Gaiole in Chianti, Tuscany 53013

Beautiful stone Tuscan farmhouse of about 120 sq m, surrounded by vineyards and olive trees in the heart of Chianti. Restored with care to luxury standards from the ruins of an olive press. A small stone cottage or dependency of about 40 sq m on a panoramic terrace is included in the property. A large swimming pool, a hot tub, and wide panoramic terraces in addition to the terraced garden enhance the estate. Description: The ancient oil mill, perfectly renovated, unfolds over two floors and enjoys two independent entrances, one main and one facing the panoramic terrace. The ground floor hosts a large elegantly furnished living room, the kitchen, the dining room, and a day toilet, plus a laundry or wardrobe space. The fine internal staircase leads to the first floor with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. A charming separate cottage or dépendance located on the stone-paved panoramic terrace houses on the ground floor the kitchen with kitchenette and dining area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom. External spaces: A meticulously kept gravel pathway leads from the farmhouse to the large, magnificent private pool, reachable via an internal Roman stairway and with a view over the Tuscan hills. Surrounded by a stone-paved terrace on all sides and furnished with sun loungers and parasols for relaxing, as well as benches along one wall. Places to sit and enjoy the splendid view. The two-level terraced garden is enchanting and offers a luxurious hot tub and an additional terrace. A small pool house provides changing rooms with a bathroom. The private terraces allow for privacy or for hosting pleasant days with friends. The location is very attractive, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves that provided the raw materials in the previous incarnation of the farmhouse. Condition and finishes: The Old Stone Mill, fully stone-built and recently renovated, is bright and beautiful inside and out. It features pretty pastel colors, terracotta floors, arches in brick and stone, and conveys a generous sense of space. The bedrooms have splendid oak floors. Love, care, and passion guided its transformation from a ruin to a luxury residence. Potential uses: The property is a good choice for a slightly larger family or a group of friends celebrating a special occasion. Also ideal as a holiday home to enjoy the Tuscan countryside. Location: Strategically located in the green countryside yet just a few kilometers from essential services. The village of Lecchi in Chianti and the town of Radda in Chianti are nearby, as are the famous Tuscan cities of Siena and Florence, within less than an hours drive.