Villa Elena

In the enchanting hills of the Aretine Val di Chiana, Villa Elena stands, a charming manor with a pool, crafted from an ancient seventeenth-century building brought back to life through a refined intervention of recovery and restoration, characterized by the widespread use of materials typical of local architecture. Overall, the residence can accommodate up to 18 people, distributed across three main residences and a dependence. Get ready to experience the pure essence of Tuscany! In the enchanting hills of the Aretine Val di Chiana, Villa Elena emerges splendidly—a charming manor crafted from an ancient seventeenth-century building, rejuvenated through a refined intervention of recovery and restoration, where the typical materials of the local architecture have been skillfully employed. Within this unique residence, spacious areas unfold across three levels, welcoming visitors with a large living room featuring an evocative fireplace, cozy sofas, and a TV corner. The entire structure is cleverly organized into separate units, ensuring numerous groups the opportunity to enjoy private spaces. With a total capacity of up to 18 people, distributed across three distinctive settings and a dependence, each solution offers a unique experience. From the wooden beams and terracotta floors of the interiors to the majestic external stone walls, Villa Elena captivates with its blend of tradition and modern comfort. The pool area, separated from the main body of the villa, hosts an elegant common lounge with independent access. Here, a fully-equipped kitchen with double oven, grill, hotplate, microwave, toaster, kettle, and dishwasher provides the ideal setting to prepare culinary delights. The lounge also boasts a tasting area, a relaxation space with Smart TV and Sky, an audio-stereo system for indoor and outdoor use, a fireplace, and a spacious dining area for 20 people, with access to a porch where outdoor meals can be enjoyed. The offering is completed with a shower-equipped bathroom. The magnificent property of Villa Elena extends over 8 hectares of cultivated land and forest, immersed in the picturesque Val di Chiana. An orchard within the estate offers fresh seasonal ingredients, perfect for creating authentic delights of Tuscan tradition. This enchanting setting is also suitable for small weddings, anniversaries, and other ceremonies, making every occasion an unforgettable experience in a corner of Tuscan paradise. Lucignano is a charming village located in the heart of Tuscany, a medieval gem that captivates the imagination with its rich history and traditions that unfold at every corner. Historically, Lucignano is a unique gem. The village dates back to the Etruscan and Roman periods, but it is in the Middle Ages that its identity consolidates. Its star-shaped urban structure, with streets converging towards the center, is a unique architecture that reflects its past rich in events and influences. Through the narrow cobblestone streets, you will breathe the atmosphere of a bygone era. Every stone of its walls tells stories of ancient battles, of artists and craftsmen who have shaped the village over the centuries. The medieval towers that soar towards the sky offer breathtaking panoramic views, embracing the gentle surrounding hills and olive fields. Lucignano is famous for its precious treasure, the Tree of Life. Located in the Collegiata di San Michele Arcangelo, this extraordinary work of art dates back to the 14th century. The Tree of Life is a unique piece, a golden structure inlaid with precious stones, a symbol of prosperity and spirituality that enchants visitors with its majesty. The traditions of Lucignano are also expressed in the local cuisine. In its cozy restaurants, you can savor authentic Tuscan dishes, accompanied by local wines that make the culinary experience even more unforgettable. During festivities, the village comes to life with traditional celebrations. The Fiera del Maggio is a highly anticipated event, with stalls offering handmade products and gastronomic delights. The streets fill with music and dance, creating a festive atmosphere that involves everyone, residents and visitors. Lucignano is a journey through time, a place where history and tradition intertwine in a fascinating embrace. Every step among its ancient stones is a journey into authentic Tuscany, where the past continues to breathe and inspire the beauty of today. Welcome to Villa Elena, a residence nestled in the enchanting setting of the hills of Val di Chiana, in the picturesque village of Lucignano. This extraordinary residence offers an unparalleled experience, combining the historical charm of Tuscany with modern and refined luxury. Situated amidst vineyards and olive groves, Villa Elena offers breathtaking panoramas stretching to the horizon. The rolling hills of Val di Chiana create an idyllic backdrop, providing the villa's inhabitants with a sense of peace and tranquility. This dwelling harmoniously integrates into the historical fabric of Lucignano. The cobbled streets, ancient stones, and medieval towers surrounding the villa contribute to a unique atmosphere. The refined architecture of the villa skillfully blends the charm of the past with the comfort of the present. From Villa Elena, you can discover the famous "Albero della Vita," an artistic treasure dating back to the 14th century located in the Collegiata di San Michele Arcangelo. Residents can immerse themselves in Lucignano's cultural heritage, living in close proximity to historical masterpieces and millennia-old traditions. Inside the villa, spaces are furnished with premium materials and design details that merge the history of Val di Chiana with Neapolitan tradition. Ceilings with wooden beams, terracotta floors, and elegant furnishings create an unparalleled ambiance. The villa offers exclusive amenities such as a charming pool, a well-equipped communal lounge, and several fully equipped kitchens. Outdoor spaces include manicured gardens and outdoor relaxation areas, creating the perfect environment to enjoy the sweet life of Tuscany. Thanks to Lucignano's strategic location, Villa Elena's residents can easily access nearby art cities such as Siena and Arezzo and explore the surrounding vineyards for high-quality wine tastings.