About this property
Dimora Sveva is a magnificent historic Tuscan villa set amid vineyards and olive groves, offering the rare luxury of countryside tranquillity just ten minutes from Florence. Spanning the ground and first floors of an elegant period residence (please note there is no elevator), the villa blends classic charm with modern comfort, creating an ideal retreat for families and large groups seeking space, privacy, and authentic Italian atmosphere.
The property accommodates up to 16 guests across eight spacious bedrooms, seven of which feature en-suite bathrooms. In total, there are eight full bathrooms - four with showers and four with both shower and bathtub - plus an additional guest toilet. Bright interiors, refined finishes, and generous windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its warm and inviting character.
At the heart of the villa is a fully equipped kitchen designed for shared meals and Tuscan-inspired feasts, complemented by elegant dining and living areas with a charming fireplace for cosy evenings. Modern comforts include air conditioning throughout, Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated laundry room. For leisure, guests can enjoy a private gym, billiards table, and ping pong.
Outside, the expansive private garden surrounds a saltwater swimming pool with sunbeds and parasols, while a gazebo, barbecue, and outdoor dining areas invite relaxed al fresco gatherings. Exclusive sports facilities, including soccer, tennis, and basketball courts, complete this exceptional retreat, making Dimora Sveva a refined yet welcoming base near Florence.
Dimora Sveva is set in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by rolling vineyards and olive groves, yet just a short 10-minute drive from the historic centre of Florence. This privileged location offers the perfect balance between rural tranquillity and cultural discovery, allowing guests to enjoy peaceful landscapes while remaining close to one of Italy’s most celebrated cities.
From the villa, you can easily explore Florence’s iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. The surrounding Chianti region also invites leisurely drives through scenic hills dotted with medieval villages, family-run wineries, and traditional trattorias serving local specialities.
Whether you’re planning art-filled city days, wine tastings in nearby estates, or relaxed afternoons immersed in nature, Dimora Sveva provides an ideal base. Its setting combines the romance of the Tuscan countryside with the convenience of quick access to Florence’s rich history, shopping, dining, and vibrant cultural life.
Accommodation
The Villa (1000 sqm)
Ground Floor
- Living room
- Fully-equipped kitchen with cooker, oven, toaster and necessary utensils
- Dining room
- Gym
- Pool table room
- Bedroom with queen bed, veranda and ensuite bathroom
- Laundry room
- Guest WC
First Floor
- Bedroom with queen bed, private terrace and ensuite bathroom
- 5 x bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bathroom
Dependence
- Bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bathroom
Outside Grounds (900 sqm)
- Dining areas with gazebo and barbecue
- Gardens
- Private saltwater swimming pool (14 x 6m; depth 1.4 - 1.5m) with sunbeds and parasols
- Sports facilities including tennis courts
- Parking
Additional Facilities
- Air conditioning in rooms
- High-speed wifi
- High chair and cot (on request)