Villa Arnica B is a graceful cottage surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. It sleeps four people. From Villa Arnica B you will enjoy a thrilling view of the Chianti hills and of the vineyards. Villa Arnica B is 100 square meters (1076 square feet). It features a private Jacuzzi pool, a private terrace, a private patio, a shared garden, a reserved outdoor area, winter heating and WI-FI Internet access. It features a shared swimming pool.
You will be roughly 1.5 km (one mile) from Castellina in Chianti, where you will find restaurants and shops.
To stay at Villa Arnica B you will need a car. You will be able to park it on the premises, in a reserved parking space. Please note that access to Villa Arnica B is along an 800-meter (half-a-mile) unpaved road. Villa Arnica B is one of the holiday homes available in a small complex (you can find these holiday homes on this website). Please find a general description of the complex below, and please scroll further down for a description of Villa Arnica B.
Villa Arnica A and Villa Arnica B are separate homes, both resting on the summit of a low hill surrounded by verdant woods, vineyards and olive groves. The villas are about 30 meters apart and each has a private outdoor area for their exclusive use, along with the communal garden and large swimming pool that are shared by both villas.
The two buildings were part of an old monastery dating back to the mid-15th century. The complex was lovingly restored to preserve it's antique charm. You'll be in the heart of the Chianti hills, where Tuscany's most famous wine is made, between Siena and Florence.
As guests of Villa Arnica B you will have at your disposal, upon request and for a fee, a Jacuzzi pool available only from September until June. In the Summer time you have access to a large swimming pool shared with other guests staying at the complex.
Please note: On the ground floor of Villa Arnica A occasionally you can find the owners at your disposal.
Please kindly note. The rental price includes: final cleaning; electricity; linens; towels; baby bed.Available upon request: heating. Available for a fee, if desired:pets EUR 50.00/day per pet. Tourist tax, paid locally: From April 1 to October 31: EUR 1.50 per person per night for the first 7 nights. Guests aged under 14 are exempt. Refundable security deposit paid cash upon arrival: EUR 300 (it is returned to you at check-out).
Swimming Pool
The swimming pool is 6 meters (20 feet) large by 16 meters (52 feet) long, from 1.20 meter (4 feet) to 2 meters (6.6 feet) deep. The area is equipped with a table, chairs, sun loungers and external showers. From the swimming pool you will enjoy a gorgeous view of the Tuscan hills and of the vineyards. You will share the pool with the guests staying at the complex, at another nearby apartment. The swimming pool is open from the beginning of June until the end of September.
Garden
The garden is partly shaded by olive trees and by pinetrees. It is equipped with a table, chairs and an hammock. From the garden you will enjoy a splendid view of the valley. You will share the garden with the guests staying at the complex, at another nearby apartment.
Terrace
The terrace is 20 square meters (215 square feet) large. It is equipped with a table and chairs. From the terrace you will enjoy an enchanting view of the Chianti hills and of the vineyards.
Patio
The patio is 15 square meters (160 square feet) large. It is partly shaded by a wood roof. It is equipped with a table and chairs. Here you will also find a barbecue.
Garden with Jacuzzi pool
The garden is 20 square meters (215 square feet) large. It features an above-ground heated Jacuzzi pool with hydromassage (2 by 2 meters, 6.5 by 6.5 feet). It is equipped with a table and chairs. From the garden you will enjoy a gorgeous view of the valley and of the vineyards.
Living Room
The furnishings of the living room are rural and characteristic of the Tuscan house. The furnishings include a divan bed for one guest (available upon request with an additional cost -- please contact our staff in advance). There is a marvellous fireplace made of bricks. The dining table can accommodate six guests. In this room you will find a flat-screen satellite television (local channels). The room has a window with a view of the greenery and of the hills.
Kitchen
You will be able to enter the kitchen from the living room. It is equipped with a cooker with four gas burners and one electric burner, an electric oven, a refrigerator with freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave oven, an Italian-style coffee-maker and a kettle.
Bedroom 1
You will be able to enter the first bedroom from the corridor. The bedroom has a traditional wooden matrimonial bed (160 cm/63 inches, wider than a queen-size bed).
Bedroom 2
You will be able to enter the second bedroom from the corridor. It has two wrought iron twin beds (80 cm/32 inches).
Bathroom
The bathroom is equipped with a washbasin, a toilet and a fully enclosed shower. You will be able to enter the bathroom from the corridor.
Laundry room
You will be able to reach the laundry room from the garden. Here you will find a washing machine, an iron and an ironing board at your disposal.
Please kindly note. The rental price includes: final cleaning; electricity; linens; towels; baby bed.Available upon request: heating. Available for a fee, if desired:pets EUR 50.00/day per pet. Tourist tax, paid locally: From April 1 to October 31: EUR 1.50 per person per night for the first 7 nights. Guests aged under 14 are exempt. Refundable security deposit paid cash upon arrival: EUR 300 (it is returned to you at check-out).