libellula

Libellula is a luxury, 5-bedroom Italian villa for rent in the heart of Chianti, Tuscany. This villa combines timeless Tuscan charm with contemporary comfort. Meticulously renovated by its current owners, an architect and an interior designer, Libellula offers a rare blend of elegance, tranquility, and sophistication for an exclusive and high-end vacation in Italy.
Guests are welcomed by a classic Italian loggia, leading to expansive living areas featuring handmade Tuscan terracotta floors.
The ground floor includes a grand entrance foyer, a spacious double lounge with an open fireplace, a light-filled dining room and a contemporary, fully-equipped kitchen. Five French doors open onto outdoor spaces, including a traditional Tuscan pergola with a built-in oak table, ideal for al fresco dining for up to twelve guests.
The villa features five en suite double bedrooms, including two suites, distributed across multiple levels. An upstairs living room with an original fireplace offers a serene retreat, complemented by another covered loggia overlooking the fifty-hectare property.
Libellula's outdoor spaces are equally enchanting. The elliptical infinity swimming pool, heated for year-round enjoyment, offers panoramic views across the valley. Guests can relax by the fire pit under the stars or simply unwind with a book in this peaceful Tuscan paradise.
Nestled in the heart of Chianti, Libellula is just twenty minutes from the medieval treasures of Siena, one hour from the Renaissance masterpieces of Florence, and only thirty minutes by car from the enchanting village of Gaiole. This privileged location allows you to savor the essence of Tuscany while retreating each day to the privacy and elegance of your own villa.
At Libellula, you are perfectly positioned to experience the best of Tuscany, with the rare luxury of feeling both connected and secluded. Ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a luxurious Tuscan retreat, this villa invites you to refresh, recharge, and immerse yourself in the magic of Chianti.

500m2
lower ground floor
bedroom 1 double bed (not convertible into a twin, size 180x200cm, 71x79 inch), direct access to the garden and en suite bathroom with bath tub (plus handheld shower), double travertine hand basin and walk-in shower (plus extra handheld shower).
ground floor
main entrance hall, spacious double lounge with an open fireplace, dining room with table for 10 guests, fully equipped kitchen with Travertine countertops, cooking island and double fridge & freezer, wine cellar fridge, guest bathroom and direct access to the outdoor, covered terrace with table for 12 guests.
first floor
living room with fireplace, access to covered, furnished terrace.
bedroom 2 master bedroom (not convertible into a twin, bed size 180x200cm, 71x79 inch), private fireplace, direct access to the covered pergola and en suite bathroom with bath tub (plus handheld shower) and double walk-in shower (plus extra handheld shower).
bedroom 3 double bed (not convertible into a twin, bed size 180x200cm, 71x79 inch) and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower (plus extra handheld shower).
bedroom 4 double bed (not convertible into a twin, bed size 180x200cm, 71x79 inch) and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower (plus extra handheld shower).
bedrooms 3 & 4 can be internally connected in order to have a family suite with two double beds.
second floor
bedroom 5 double bed (not convertible into a twin, bed size 180x200cm, 71x79 inch), basin and walk-in shower (plus extra handheld shower) in the bedroom, and en suite restroom.

outdoor
1,5 hectares fenced-in garden divided on different levels, pergola, covered pergola with dining table for 18 guests, outdoor heated and salt chlorinated water infinity swimming pool and sun loungers.

notes
pets not allowed, non-smoking villa, fenced-in garden, approximately a 2km/1,2mile gravel road in good conditions leading to the villa. The wooden staircase from the first to the second floor is not recommended for small children. Please note that request for pool heating must be made in advance, as it typically takes 3 days to reach the desired temperature. Availability and heating times are subject to verification for each request. The maximum water temperature is 28°C (82°F).