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Villa Rafa

Located on a private hilltop, Villa Rafa is a medieval property in Tuscany. Built around the year 1000, Villa Rafa was mentioned in Italian poet Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, the epic fourteenth-century work depicting paradise, purgatory and hell.
The villa owners discovered the property in 2014 and instantly knew that the property would have been perfect for them, it has been fully restored to modern luxury in the year 2016. It has timeless views across vineyards and olive groves to the Italian Alps in the distance.

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • Located in Tavernelle Val Di Pesa, Tuscany

  • Description

    Description

    Roughly equidistant between Florence and Siena, Villa Rafa is more than just a retreat, it is a place completely hidden from the outside world. The garden offers plenty of places for children to play with a trampoline, playground and table tennis. You can enjoy an indulgent swim in the infinity pool and relax in the hot tub; in the evenings, heat up the pizza oven and fireplace and enjoy the dinner under the covered pergola, or relax inside by the bar having a nice glass of Tuscan wine, or in the amusement area and sauna.

    Villa Rafa represents the utmost in terms of luxury and service: beautifully decorated with finest design, the bathrooms are spacious, and the living area is generous and welcoming with plenty of space. Alongside the main villa, the pool area boasts the ultimate in well-being and relaxation.

    Main Villa
    Ground Floor
    living area with views equipped with TV and fireplace with direct access to outdoor area , guest bathroom, dining area with table for 10 guests with direct access to outdoor area, fully equipped kitchen with fireplace and small breakfast table for 5 guests. From the kitchen, there is a staircase going down (13 steps) to the wine cellar equipped with a table for wine tasting for 5 guests.
    First Floor
    lounge area with sofas and TV
    bedroom 1: double size bed (bed size 180cmx200cm, not convertible into a twin) with bathtub in the room and en suite bathroom with shower cabin (plus extra hand held shower).
    bedroom 2: double size bed (master bedroom, bed size 180cmx200cm, not convertible into a twin) with walk-in closet, en suite bathroom with double basin and shower cabin (plus extra hand held shower) and bathtub, small office equipped with table and direct access to a private terrace with stunning view of the Tuscan landscape.

    Guest House
    Ground Floor
    lounge area with sofas, TV and small kitchen with 2 cooking pits, bar with countertop seating 3 comfortably, amusement area with football table.
    First Floor
    bedroom 3: double size bed (bed size 180cmx200cm, not convertible into a twin) with view over the valley.
    Bathroom with double basin and double walk-in shower (plus extra hand held shower).
    bedroom 4: twin beds (bed size 80cmx200cm each, not convertible into a double) with view, en suite bathroom with bathtub (plus hand held shower).
    Second Floor
    bedroom 5: bunk bed (bed size 90cmx200cm each).
    17 Steps Up
    lounge area with French bed with TV and view over the valley.

    Spa and Gym
    accessible from outdoor; lounge area with massage area and laundry room,
    bathroom with double basin, Jacuzzi, Turkish bath, sauna and shower cabin (plus extra hand held shower) and gym.

    Outdoor
    swimming pool with Jacuzzi corner, sunbeds and umbrellas, 3 outdoor showers, covered al fresco dining area for 10 guests, BBQ, pizza oven, lounge area.

  • Amenities

    Amenities

    Heated Swimming Pool

    Air Conditioning

    Turkish Bath

    WiFi

    Netflix

    Spa

    Gym

    Satellite TV

    Hot Tub

    Wine Cellar

    Table Football

    Sound System

    Sauna

    BBQ

    Bocce Court

    Bicycles

    Pizza Oven

    Trampoline

  • Staff

    Staff

    Housekeeper

    Cook

    Further Staff Available on Request

  • Flights

    Flights

    Here at Luxury Villa Living, we help you to create the perfect package. We can source and organise scheduled and chartered flights upon your request.

  • The Extras

    The Extras

    The Luxury Villa Living difference!

    We offer personalised and complimentary concierge services with each booking to make things as easy and stress-free as possible. From car hire to special restaurant reservations and more specific requests, we create a bespoke experience that is specially tailored for you

  • Location

    Location

    Tavernelle Val Di Pesa, Italy

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