In central and classic Chianti, there are medieval buildings in a row, but it is still rare to meet a so well preserved and through-renovated one of its kind, a true castle with all the trimmings. As well as including a restaurant, wine bar and several pool areas.
At Castello di Meleto you are offered a range of modern and contemporary classical homes from simple and rustic to very exclusive leases – for a few people or for large groups. However, you cannot avoid the very interesting, historic area and a first class exclusive view of the Tuscany waves and meanders gently and elegantly.
Castelle di Meleto was a very important Florentine fortress and fortifications in the original dispute between the Florentine and strainer sensed great power. The location was significant because of its location high above the ground with looking over the area after strange, warlike troops.
The castle is located on the current Chianti route, so there is every opportunity for large vinous, culinary and cultural experiences. The castle is just 25 km away from one of the historical and cultural highlights, Siena, which each year attracts plenty of cultural tourists and people with a penchant for historical and architectural experiences.
On the castle grounds there is a liquor store, which also serves as wine bar, which also sells other delicacies as well as a selection of literature on the area. Just down the road is the restaurant, which is open for both lunch and dinner. On the castle you have the possibility to supplementary bye breakfast in the beautiful dinning room.
In addition to the following apartments are on the castle itself a number of very attractive and luxurious rooms. Bearing these include breakfast.
Limonaia 1, 2 + 2 pers. seated apartment on the ground floor with an open kitchen / living room with dining area and two single sofa beds. A double bedroom including a bathroom with shower. There is a private garden and covered terrace with table and chairs.
Limonaia 2, 2 + 2 pers. seated, apartment on the ground floor with an open kitchen / living room with dining area and two single sofa beds. A double bedroom including a bathroom with shower. There is a private garden and covered terrace with table and chairs.
Limonaia 3, 2 pers. apartment on two levels at the end of the fortress wall with the living room / kitchen on the lower floor and a double bedroom and bathroom with shower on the first floor. There is access to private herb garden with table and chairs directly outside the room door.
Terrazze 1, 2 +2 pers. seated, very rustic and architecturally exciting apartment on two levels. The apartment is sheltered by the fortress wall and has a large living room with a double sofa bed, TV and a very rustic, brick pillars supporting the roof with the heavy and rustic wooden beams. On the ground level there are also well-equipped kitchen and bathroom with shower. The very elevated loft opens to a bedroom with wardrobe and deep inside a double bed. There is air conditioning in the apartment. The apartment has its own terrace / garden with table and chairs.
Terrazze 2, 2 +2 pers. seated, very rustic and architecturally exciting apartment on two levels. The apartment is sheltered by the fortress walls and has a large living room with double sofa bed, TV and a very rustic, brick pillars supporting the roof with the heavy and rustic wooden beams. On the ground level there are also well-equipped kitchen and bathroom with shower. The very elevated loft opens to a bedroom with wardrobe and deep inside a double bed. There is air conditioning in the apartment. The apartment has its own terrace / garden with table and chairs.
La Loggia, 4 pers. private villa located just outside the fortress. The villa is on two floors, where from the covered upper terrace goes directly into the large open kitchen / living room with dining table and chairs, sofa and armchair. You go down a few steps to the sleeping area, where there is a double bedroom and a bedroom with two single beds. On this floor there is a bathroom with shower. From the bedrooms you have direct access to the covered terrace which offers a marvelous view over the countryside. Within easy reach are bay trees, olive trees, cherry trees, and if you are quick and clever with your hands, it is not impossible to get hold of a pheasant; there are namely lots of them here.
Vignanova; 6 pers. independent villa next to the castle. From the private courtyard you go directly into the living room with sofa, armchair and TV. Here there is an open access to well-equipped kitchen. Then there are three bedrooms - all with en suite bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms have double beds and the third has two single beds. Belonging to the villa there is a large covered dining area outside, where there is a great, almost fairytale-like and undisturbed view of the castle and the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
The last four apartments are located in a large, beautiful and completely renovated Renaissance building approx. 300 meters from the castle. The four apartments share a delicious saltwater pool from which you have a view over the beautiful landscape and down to the magnificent castle. In addition, the four apartments have to be considered as a separate entity with its own courtyard, private garden and own barbecue. All four apartments can also be rented as one large villa, Casanuova, with room for 22 guests. See description elsewhere on the site.
Pietro Leopoldi, 6-7 pers. 85 sqm. on the ground floor consisting of living / sitting room with open fireplace, TV and a chair that can be turned into a single bed. There is also a well-furnished kitchen with oven and dishwasher. The apartment has three bedrooms. One room with a double bed, and two rooms with two single beds. There are three bathrooms, one with hydromassage bath.
Pio Maria, 6-7 pers. 90 sqm. on the ground floor consisting of living / sitting room with open fireplace, TV and a chair that can be turned into a single bed. There is also a well-furnished kitchen with oven and dishwasher. The apartment has three bedrooms. One room with double bed and two rooms with two single beds. There are three bathrooms, one with hydromassage bath. The apartment is accessible to wheelchair users.
Eleonora Teresa, 4-5 pers. 75 sqm. on the first floor., 90 sqm sqm on the ground floor consisting of living / sitting room with open fireplace, TV and a chair that can be turned out into a single bed. There is also a well-furnished kitchen with oven and dishwasher. The apartment contains t0 bedrooms. One room with a double bed and one room with twin beds. There are two bathrooms, one with hydromassage bath. There is air conditioning in the apartment
Cesare Orazio, 6-7 pers. 108 sqm. on the first floor, consisting of living / sitting room with open fireplace, TV and a chair that can be turned into a single bed. There is also a well-furnished kitchen with oven and dishwasher. The apartment has three bedrooms. One room with a double bed and two rooms with two single beds. There are three bathrooms, one with hydromassage bath. There is air conditioning in the apartment.