Italy San Casciano
Set in the rolling Tuscan hills, on the tenth milestone of the Roman road which heads south from Florence, San Casciano was once a strategic point of defence for the city. This pretty town is now home to magnificent villas, a museum and a number of Churches and is ideally positioned for exploration of Florence, Tuscany and the Chianti Classico wine region.
| Description | Information | Special Offers |
![]() ![]() |
Villa Mangiacane (Private)It is thought Michelangelo may have been involved in the design of this magnificent 15th century Renaissance villa, originally built by the powerful Machiavelli family. Set amongst 600 acres of private vineyard, olive groves and forest, the property overlooks the surrounding Tuscan hills and the city of Florence, and offers the warmth and feeling of a private home. Each of the individually decorated rooms has spacious marble bathroom, flat screen television and DVD player, minibar and WiFi access. Extensive library. Authentic Italian kitchen producing typical Tuscan dishes served in the formal dining room or al fresco. Summer pool side bar and Two outdoor swimming pools. Nadushka Spa with heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, treatment rooms, gym. The property is a working wine and olive oil estate – cooking lessons, wine tasting and Tuscan tours, as well as private city and shopping tours to Florence, can all be arranged. The hotel operate a complimentary daily scheduled shuttle service to and from Florence. |



