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!
What Oliver loves...
The original fixtures make this a stunning and unique space with gorgeous frescoes, period furnishings and high ceilings.
Three interconnecting dinning rooms to enjoy meals together and an al fresco banquet table for fine dining under the stars!
The three separate properties provide privacy for large groups travelling together.
A delicious welcome dinner and continental breakfast are included in the price!
What you should know
Villa Carli is made up of a main villa with an independent suite and a separate dependence, perfect for large groups wanting additional privacy. Please see the 'Features' tab for more information.
Please note up to 32 guests can be accommodated at Villa Carli, with two bedrooms using sofa beds.
When minimum occupancy is booked, the dependence will not be accessible to guests.
When maximum occupancy is booked for 32 guests, it is compulsory to hire additional villa staff, payable locally.
The pool is not fenced, so children should be supervised when outdoors.
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The Local Area
About the surrounding area of Villa Carli
<1hr to Airport
Rural Location
Outstanding Landscapes
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.
The Region
San Gimignano, a picturesque medieval town nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a timeless gem that transports visitors to a bygone era. This enchanting town is renowned for its captivating skyline dominated by a collection of fourteen stunning tower houses, earning it the moniker "The Manhattan of the Middle Ages." The town's rich history, exceptional architecture, and breathtaking landscapes make it a must-visit destination.
Tuscany
With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion.
This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.