The Property
A place where time flows with the rhythm of water. "Melodie d'Acqua" is an ancient stone mill nestled in the heart of the Sienese Chianti, near Castellina. Here, nature takes center stage: 10 hectares of vineyards, cypresses, and ancient oak forests create an enchanting setting, animated by the relaxing sound of streams and waterfalls that traverse the estate.
Perfectly renovated, the property is divided into six independent units, keeping the historic soul of the mill intact. Each apartment has been designed to ensure comfort and authenticity, with exposed beams, fireplaces, and stone kitchens. An ideal location both as a private residence for those seeking peace and beauty, and as a hospitality structure for guests looking for an immersive experience in the Tuscan nature.
Interior Details
The original architecture of the mill intertwines harmoniously with a restoration that is careful and respectful of tradition. The six independent apartments offer warm and welcoming environments, characterized by authentic materials and charming details.
The stone kitchens, fireplaces, and terracotta tile floors provide an intimate and refined atmosphere. Some apartments are spread over two levels, creating spacious and bright areas, while others are distributed on a single floor, perfect for those seeking practicality and comfort.
The property has a total of eleven bedrooms, seven double bedrooms and four twin bedrooms, and nine bathrooms, eight with showers and one with a bathtub, ensuring comfortable and functional hospitality. Every detail has been designed to enhance the authentic charm of the structure, while offering all modern comforts.
Exterior Details
Immersed in a postcard landscape, the property extends over almost 10 hectares of land, a mosaic of vineyards, olive groves, fields, and oak forests. The terraced gardens offer panoramic views of the surrounding hills, while the internal paths lead to enchanting glimpses of untouched nature and bodies of water.
At the center of the property lies a splendid travertine swimming pool, perfectly integrated into the landscape. The sound of water flowing in the nearby streams adds a sense of harmony and relaxation, making this corner perfect for moments of absolute tranquility.
Each apartment has its own private outdoor space, with equipped gardens, tables, and seating immersed in nature. The barbecue areas complete the experience, offering the possibility of dining outdoors under the Tuscan sky.
Location
The property is located in one of the most evocative areas of Tuscany, in the heart of the Sienese Chianti. Castellina in Chianti is just a few minutes by car, with its restaurants, wine cellars, and picturesque views. Art cities are easily reachable: Siena (25 km), San Gimignano (35 km), and Florence (50 km), offering a perfect balance between nature, culture, and services.
The Charm of Water
What makes this property truly special is its relationship with water. Streams, natural waterfalls, and ponds shape the landscape, creating an atmosphere of peace and serenity. The constant sound of flowing water becomes a natural melody that accompanies every moment, transforming this ancient mill into a unique refuge, perfect for those seeking an authentic experience of immersion in nature. A place where beauty is heard, as well as seen.
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