ABOUT CASA GIARDINO This lovely apartment is ideally located in the centre of the hamlet and develops on one level on a raised ground floor with independent access and panoramic  gravelled garden/terrace  for al fresco dining. The apartment is characterised throughout by the typical Tuscan materials, such as terracotta tiled floors and chestnut beam and terracotta tiled ceilings, while the exteriors are made of local stone.  It comprises of a separate and generous kitchen/dining area, with French doors opening onto the private panoramic terrace; a living room with double sofa bed, a large double bedroom with wardrobe, a bathroom with shower. The terrace is probably the best feature of this apartment with lovely views, and comes fitted with outdoor furniture. The apartment has central heating and A/C, internet access, flat screen satellite TV, fully fitted kitchen. The guests can also enjoy the shared facilities such as panoramic pool, sun deck, the gym, the laundry, and the underground reserved parking space.  It is an ideal location to fully enjoy the peace and tranquillity that the Tuscan countryside has to offer, albeit within walking distance of all the local amenities of Gaiole in Chianti. From here it is easy to reach the villages of Radda in Chianti, Volpaia, Panzano, Castellina in Chianti, and the cities of San Gimignano, Siena and Florence, just to mention a few! ABOUT THE RESORT Located within walking distance of the village of Gaiole in Chianti, in the province of Siena, the resort offers the perfect setting to explore the Chianti Classico region and enjoy the breath-taking views of the rolling hills covered in vineyards and olive groves. The apartments are located in the spectacular Borgo di Gaiole, a popular hamlet just a short walk from the centre of the renown Gaiole in Chianti, right in the heart of the Chianti region, and only 20 minutes drive from the wonderful Siena. The apartments are characterised throughout by the typical Tuscan materials, such as terracotta tiled floors and chestnut beam ceilings, and they are furnished with fully fitted kitchen, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and heating, and tastefully decorated to give the feeling of a home away from home. The resort offers a beautiful swimming pool with panoramic views over Gaiole in Chianti and the surrounding countryside, a gym, a laundry and a reception desk. All apartments have reserved underground parking. One of the best features of this holiday homes is its vicinity to the village of Gaiole, a walk away which will plunge you in the typical Tuscan lifestyle, with its welcoming residents, the bars and restaurants, local shops for your groceries, and a supermarket. Chemist, bank, post office, and tourist office complete the range of amenities. It is an ideal location to enjoy the Tuscan country side with its peace and tranquillity, and to reach the most renowned locations in Tuscany within easy driving range, any time you wish to immerse yourself in the history and art of these fascinating sites. It a perfect setting for families to enjoy the Italian lifestyle, with its mouth watering food and wine found in the various restaurants and bars, and enjoy shopping in the local shops for fresh produces. This is a wonderful area for walking among vineyards and olive groves, or biking on white roads with breath-taking views, host of the famous “Eroica” bike race. Horse riding, hot air balloon trips, wine tours, local markets, arts and medieval festivals are just some of the many activities and events you can enjoy. Or simply relax by the swimming pool in a lazy summer afternoon. Facilities included in the price: · Panoramic swimming pool · Underground reserved parking · Gym · Laundry room · Wi-Fi · Satellite TV Prices inclusive of: weekly change of bed linen and bathroom towels, consumption of water, electricity, air conditioning, heating; access to swimming pool (in season), gym, laundry room, reserved underground parking, welcome pack. Other charges not included in rental price:  · Final cleaning €60,00 per stay  · Deposit against damages: €150,00