Products:The apartment/suites and villas are part of a farm, where wine in the proper cellars and olive oil extra vergine in the proper presses are being produced even now, besides vegetables and fruits.
History: The whole property was built in 1500 as the summer residence of an important noble florentine family, named the "Davanzati". The property came into the present owner's family in 1700.
Restoring: In order to maintain the priginal atmosphere and the Imprunetian lifestyle, the restoration works of the apartment/suites and villas took over 3 years. All the original structures as well as the character of the old rural aspects were preserved, not neglecting any of the modern services and comforts required by international guests through the third millennium.
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments: 1 or 2 double bedrooms
(or twin bedded on request), bathroom, living room with fully furnished kitchen corner
(dishwasher included), flat TV screen, DVD player, choice of various films via interactive
digital TV system, direct phone, electronic safe, independent heating/air conditioning,
WiFi Lan Internet connection throughout the whole property, separate room with several
washing machines, common gardens, big barbecue garden, swimming-pool area with a
sand-beach overlooking a beautiful Tuscan valley, parking.
Private Cottages: 1 or 2
double-bedrooms (or twin-bedded), bathroom, spacious living-room with a fully equipped
kitchen corner (dishwasher included), dining corner, flat TV screen, DVD player, choice of
various films via interactive digital TV system, direct
phone, electronic safe, independent heating/air
conditioning, WiFi Lan Internet connection throughout the whole property, washing-machine,
private garden with barbecue, private swimming-pool, second shower box
with hot and cold water in the private pool area, parking.
Private
Farmhouse: Common pool and gardens, private courtyard paved in terracotta with a
sitting area and barbecue. 2 or 3
double-bedrooms (or twin-bedded), 2 bathrooms, big living-room, big kitchen with a
fire-place (fully equipped and dishwasher included), dining-corner, flat TV screen, DVD player, choice of
various films via interactive digital TV system, WiFi
Lan Internet connection throughout the whole property, direct
phone, electronic safe, washing-machine, private court paved in Terracotta and with a
covered sitting area with barbecue, big pool area with a sand beach (in common with the
other Relais guests), independent heating system, air-conditioning in all bedrooms,
parking.
Reception: At the reception the guests will find an e-mail service, rent of mountain bikes and mobile phones. The guests can buy the farm products and obtain any information concerning hints of the best restaurants, artisans, excursions and sight-seeing tours, to get a pleasant stay.
Restaurant:The property includes a typical restaurant with pizzeria, which is situated in a small stone house located in a beautiful wood. Meals are served in its garden during the summer months.
Optional services:
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Daily cleaning services: bed arrangements, towel change, bathroom cleaning
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Cleaning services every third
day: complete cleaning services including bed linen change
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European bedding (down comforters)
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Reception with a Concierge service
every day from 8.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
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Arrivals after the Reception hours
are organized with precise indications on how to enter the booked accommodation unit,
check-in formalities will be done the following day. The Reception phone number is always
available for help or information.
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Swimming pool with sand beach
overlooking the Chianti valley
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Private cottages with private pools
and private gardens
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Air conditioning in all bedrooms / Independent
heating
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Fully equipped kitchen corners in
all accommodations (dishwasher included)
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Flat TV screens connected to
international digital film system, DVD players
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WiFi Internet point
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Direct phone lines in all
accommodations
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Extra beds and baby cots available
(at charge)
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Electronic safes
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Common gardens
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Big barbecue gardens
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Parking
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Golf club at 8 km, special treatment
for our Relais guests
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Massage on request / Babysitter
available on request
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Chauffeurs / pick-up services /
guides (upon request)
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Numerous typical Tuscan restaurants
minutes away
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Public transportation service from
the Relais to
Client Comments:
"Villa l'Olmo was extremely accommodating, and very kind to all of us, and made the trip especially enjoyable. I have nothing but positive things to say about them".
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Rates for 2008 - 2009
LOW HIGH
One Bedroom from 105 - from 200 E
Two Bedroom from 180 - from 237 E
Private Villas -
Two Bedroom from 200 - from 319 E
Three Bedroom from 240 - from 438 E
*Rates include VAT & service. Extra charge for 5th person in a 2 bedroom.
For more information or to schedule your stay
please contact:
Small & Elegant Hotels, International
9425 Whispering Sands
West Olive, MI 49460
TEL: (616) 844-6000 / FAX: (616) 844-6042
E-Mail: res@smallandeleganthotels.com