Pine apartment

Pine Apartment: Historic Ground Floor Retreat Near Florence, Tuscany

Discover Pine apartment, a beautifully restored 1 bedroom holiday rental on an ancient Tuscan estate whose remarkable history dates back to 970. This historic property witnessed a momentous event in 1308 when officials from Florence, Pisa and Volterra gathered here to establish the official borders between Volterra and San Gimignano. Over the centuries, the estate endured periods of ransacking and reconstruction under various owners before being acquired by the distinguished Marquis Capponi. The Grand Duke of Tuscany himself frequently chose this exceptional location as his resting place during his travels throughout Tuscany.

Spectacular Hilltop Location with Panoramic Tuscan Views

Perched majestically on a hilltop, the estate commands breathtaking views across multiple valleys, with vistas extending for tens of kilometres in every direction. The surrounding countryside encompasses several acres of pristine forest filled with majestic oak trees and elegant cypresses, beautifully interspersed with golden wheat fields, productive vineyards and silvery olive groves. This idyllic Tuscan landscape provides the perfect backdrop for a peaceful and authentic Italian holiday experience near Florence.

Pine Apartment: Your Private Ground Floor Sanctuary

Pine is a charming 43 sqm ground floor apartment that comfortably sleeps 2 guests, with space for 1 additional person. This self contained holiday home features its own private outdoor space, thoughtfully furnished with a table and chairs, perfect for alfresco dining whilst soaking in the stunning Tuscan scenery.

The apartment comprises a welcoming living and dining room with an attractive fireplace and a well equipped kitchen corner featuring an oven, fridge and cooker. The comfortable double bedroom offers a queen size bed for restful nights, whilst the modern shower bathroom provides all necessary conveniences. Additional sleeping accommodation is available via a sofa bed (French bed) in the living room, making Pine ideal for couples or small families. Satellite TV ensures entertainment when needed.

Estate Facilities and Amenities

The completely renovated property consists of the impressive Mansion house and 14 independent apartments, each with their own private outdoor dining area. All guests have access to a magnificent 20x10 metre swimming pool, positioned in a sunny and panoramic location that offers spectacular views across the Tuscan countryside. The pool area provides the perfect spot for relaxation and refreshment during warm Tuscan days.

Just 200 metres from the property, you will find an authentic Tuscan trattoria where you can enjoy traditional local cuisine, purchase regional products, and take advantage of their convenient takeaway service. This proximity to genuine Tuscan dining makes Pine apartment an excellent base for experiencing the flavours and hospitality of the region without venturing far from your accommodation.

Explore Other Apartments on This Historic Estate

For further information about properties on the same country estate, please visit:

Villa Chestnut, Ash Apartment, Spruce Apartment, Elm Apartment, Maple Apartment, Sycamore Apartment, Acorn Apartment, Willow Apartment, Larch Apartment, Rowan Apartment, Fir Apartment, Holly Apartment, Beech Apartment, Yew Apartment