Villa Fanti

The villa

Framed by cypress - lined hills and just 12 km from Florence, Villa Fanti is a stately 19th - century residence at the heart of Chianti’s famed wine country. With sweeping views over the Tuscan countryside, this neoclassical villa offers a refined yet welcoming retreat for families, couples, and groups of friends seeking an authentic Italian escape.

Inside, sunlit interiors reveal soaring ceilings, original frescoes, and mosaic and terracotta floors, all complemented by warm tones and contemporary art. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms ensure comfort, while the grand dining room, elegant lounges, and fully equipped kitchen invite long, convivial meals and relaxed gatherings.

Outside, a landscaped park blooms with Mediterranean shrubs, lemon trees, and wide lawns perfect for picnics or games. Dine al fresco on the panoramic terrace, explore nearby hilltop towns and vineyards, or request with the owner to climb the villa’s tower for a 360° view across rolling olive groves and ancient villages.

Perfectly placed between Florence and Siena, and close to golf, tennis, and coastal beaches, Villa Fanti is a serene base for discovering Tuscany’s finest.

Villa Fanti sits in one of Chianti’s most sought - after locations - just outside Greve in Chianti and only 30 minutes from Florence. Surrounded by gently undulating hills, vineyards, and centuries - old olive groves, the villa offers guests the perfect balance of rural seclusion and cultural convenience. This part of Tuscany is famed for its wine estates, artisanal villages, and breathtaking driving routes, including the renowned Via Chiantigiana that winds through the region’s heart.

Nearby towns such as Impruneta and Strada in Chianti provide charming local experiences, from traditional trattorias and bustling markets to terracotta workshops. For those craving a blend of art, architecture, and relaxed countryside living, Villa Fanti’s location offers a gateway to both. Day trips to Siena, San Gimignano, and even the Tuscan coast are easily within reach, making this a wonderfully connected base for a quintessential Tuscan escape.