About this property
Villa Carli is the ideal accommodation for anybody looking for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany that doesn't skimp on luxury. The majestic air-conditioned Villa Carli is an 16 bedroom estate that can sleep up to 32 guests.
The villa is located a mere fifteen minutes from Siena, and less than 45 minutes from the cultural centre of Florence. Originally built in the early 15th century, this outstanding villa was renovated between 1996 and 1998 and is now one of the preeminent ultra luxury villas in the region. Set on a spacious and charming estate, the villa is encircled by gorgeous gardens where you'll be enchanted by the gorgeous flowers, fruit and olive trees.
Offering five-star quality accommodation, an English-speaking concierge plus villa staff including cooks, maids and gardeners, Villa Carli offers unparalleled luxury and is the perfect place for family reunions, weddings and corporate events. This is one villa that has it all!
Gorgeously lit by huge windows throughout, the halls and impeccable furnishings of this marvellous Tuscan home will transport you back to a magical time of yore where elegance and style flourished, and comfort was the top priority in life. You'll experience elegant evenings dining on gourmet food under the stars and long, lazy days lounging in the large public rooms in front of beautiful fireplaces.
There is an outstanding swimming pool, offering you the chance to relax while enjoying the breathtaking views of the rolling Tuscan countryside. The large outside dining area is perfect for dining al fresco, and breakfast is served on the patio.
Villa Carli is the ultimate villa for those wishing to experience luxury at its finest!
This beautiful region of Tuscany has something for everyone with thermal springs, extraordinary scenery, oodles of history and culture and beautiful beaches a couple of hours away. Oh, and did we mention the wine? Tuscany is the top Italian destination for wine buffs with an incredible number of high-quality vineyards. Those seeking an active holiday will find incredible hiking and cycling paths to explore.
A short drive away…
Colle di Val D’Elsa (10 km) is a beautiful fortified town renowned for its perfectly preserved ‘tunnel’ streets, crystal glass and ice cream!
Monteriggioni (17 km) is a gorgeous fortified hamlet surrounded by small stone villages, vineyards, olive groves, meadows and woods. Referenced by Dante in his Divine Comedy the 14 gigantic towers of Monteriggioni are all still intact and a must-see.
San Gimignano (24 km) is known as a "medieval Manhattan" due to its tall towers which dominate the landscape and is a picturesque medieval town with plenty of frescoes and galleries to visit.
Volterra (33 km) is an ancient hill town with extensive Etruscan tombs and a fantastic museum showcasing excavations of the former. The city is also renowned for its alabaster workshops.
Siena (35 km) - For those seeking fantastic food and spectacular art Siena makes a great day trip with a plethora of fabulous restaurants and Gothic architecture. Rivalling Florence for Renaissance palazzi and art, Siena’s churches, galleries and museums could keep you busy for weeks.
Accommodation
Main Villa (sleeps 26)
Basement
- Billiards room
- Wine cellar
Ground Floor
- 3 x interconnecting dinning rooms
- Large professional kitchen (for use of villa staff only)
- Large living room
First Floor
- Main entrance
- Family room with fridge, coffee machine, microwave
- TV room
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Master suite with double bed, a living room with a sofa bed and en-suite bathroom with a bath
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Suite with double bed, living room and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
Second Floor
- Bedroom with twin beds and en-suite bathroom with bath
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with bath
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom with twin beds (ideal for children) and en-suite bathroom with bath
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower
Independent Flat
- Suite with a double sofa bed in living area and bathroom with shower
Dependence (sleeps 6)
- Bedroom with double bed, balcony and en-suite bathroom with bath
- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom with bath
- Suite with a double bed, living room and en-suite bathroom with whirlpool bath
Outside Grounds
- Swimming pool (14m x 7m)
- Outdoor living and dining facilities
- Sun loungers
- Sun deck with gazebo
- Corner bar
- Heated jacuzzi for 8 people
- Tennis court
- Ping pong table
- Private Parking
Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Heating
- Satellite TV
- Flat screen TV
- Iron
- Washing machine and dryer
- Sauna
- Ping pong table
***For smaller groups (up to 26) it is possible to rent only the Main Villa
Reviews (4)
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David C.
Stunning place, highly recommended for a relaxing stay in the Sienese hills.
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Freddie T.
Hard not to find this villa both beautiful and impressive in equal measure. Well situated near the local town which has both great restaurants and supermarkets. Also close are several historic towns. Sienna and Florence an easy drive away, this villa is perfect for a Tuscan exploration. The staff are exceptionally helpful and the owner is on hand to answer any questions. She is very accommodating.
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Anonymous
Villa Carli was the perfect setting for our family holiday. The villa is spectacular, the food by the chef and his staff is outrageous, the accommodations are luxurious and comfortable and the staff became like family immediately! The staff diligently tended to every need and want of our family of 25 which included 5 year old twins. Special attention to every detail was accomplished quietly behind the scenes and the results were amazing. We were pampered beyond compare!!! Room tip: Every room was beautiful and had it's own personality!