Podere Sofia

Podere Sofia is a welcoming retreat nestled in a peaceful valley near Gaiole in Chianti, surrounded by gentle hills and the Tuscan countryside. It's perfect for couples looking to experience the authentic atmosphere and relaxed pace of rural Tuscany. The apartment, all on one level, retains its rustic character with exposed stone walls and elegant finishes. It features a fully equipped kitchen, living room with dining area, bedroom with king-size bed, and a modern bathroom with travertine marble and a spacious shower, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. Amenities include Wi-Fi suitable for video calls, smart TV, pellet stove, washing machine, dryer, crib, high chair, and artisan olive oil produced from the property's own olive trees. The apartment opens onto a shaded terrace surrounded by shrubs, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The private hot tub is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The garden, bordered by olive groves, enhances the Tuscan atmosphere; a covered parking space is available. Gaiole in Chianti is just a short drive away, offering supermarkets and bakeries. Radda in Chianti is less than 15 minutes away, with restaurants, wine bars, and shops. Siena, San Gimignano, and Florence are within easy reach for day trips. The villa is also close to a cycling path for exploring Chianti by bike. Only small dogs are allowed (no large dogs). Smoking is permitted. The apartment is part of a historic farmhouse where the owners live upstairs and are available for assistance and local tips. Three well-behaved dogs also live on the property. From November 1st to April 30th, heating is included. Use of the hot tub is available for an extra fee to be arranged with the hosts.