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HOTELS IN THE CHIANTI REGION, TUSCANY

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Antico Castello Di San Gusme (Ref: 21111), self-catering apartment in CASTELNUOVO BERARDENGA, Italy 
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Holiday In The Chianti Region   by Carolina Casini

Chianti Area Featured Hotels  /  Tuscany Self-Catering Accommodation

Scenic rolling hills and valleys characterize the region of Chianti lying strategically between Florence and Siena. Chianti is naturally delineated by an array of vineyards, olive groves and woods and interspersed with ancient parish churches, farmhouses and villages. The Tuscan town is quite popular for its wines globally. Of particular interest is the Chianti Classico, which is an admixture of white and red grapes.

An extensive holiday tour of the region most especially the Tuscany villa would reveal a whole lot of interesting and captivating sceneries. 

Navigation through the region could be by bicycle or even by foot around the entire area.  One could avail the opportunity of staying in one of the Chianti Tuscany villas, thus having a thorough insight into its cultural values. Whether it's a walking, biking or driving tour, a vacation at Chianti provides an excellent way to discover most of the interesting places in the tourist-friendly region.
 
The region is a superb option for shopping. It plays host to quality goods most especially leather goods. Those interested in these leather goods would find Greve a hotspot for LGB Italia manufactured fine leather goods. A long vacation at any of the luxury Chianti Villas offers good opportunities for shopping in Tuscany. Italian designers would find Florence a wonderful place to purchase Italian-designed goods. Interestingly lying between two Arezzo and Florence are two retail outlets having a strong traditionalist approach of passing down artisan skills. Dining out during vacation entails a whole lot of Italian cuisines which includes including grilled beef steak, braised boar or rabbit and soup made with extra virgin olive oil. Noteworthy is the Chianti Classico, wine which contributed to the Tuscan region's popularity in terms of its unique foods and wines. Best of all, they are offered at very cheap and affordable rates.
Chateau De Brolio, Chianti Region, Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy
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At the heart of the region forming a triangular shape are three villages namely Greve, Radda and Castellina. Chianti's the biggest wine fair which normally takes place in September is held at Greve. A typical person on vacation is presented with many chances of buying from its export market coupled with wine shops in every village. Noted for its Knightly nature and black cockerel symbols on its bottles is Rada. A jaunt around Chianti Villa would mean taking ample opportunity of moving round the ancient town of Colle di Val d'Elsa which is Italy's largest producer of fine glass and crystal. One can also during an excursion to Badia Lake or at Monte San Michele National Park avail oneself of the natural relaxation there. A whole sparking treat of natural relaxation awaits one there at Chianti. To make informed decisions about Chianti Tuscany villas, you might have to have a look at what the web has to offer. An exotic option of Chianti villa holidays awaits you. The hospitality packages are replete with choice of Chianti Tuscany villas coupled with the possibility of booking cheap flights to Tuscany.
 
Couple Walking on Narrow Street, Radda in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
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Greve in Chianti is the market town of the Chianti Classico wine zone of Tuscany which consists of a large part of the hilly territory between Florence and Sienna. Chianti provides opportunities for a unique style of vacation where you can find a relaxing place to stay in one of the many beautifully restored farmhouses of the area and yet still be within easy reach of the art cities such as Florence, Siena, Lucca and Pisa. The rooms, apartments, farm houses and villas of Chianti offered as holiday rentals in the hills around Greve in Chianti are characterized by terracotta tiled floors and beamed ceilings, and are usually furnished in country style with authentic antiques or very good copies. Bathroom facilities are clean and modern, and a swimming pool is frequently available. Often an entire self-catering apartment with pool will cost you less than modest hotel accommodation for the same number of people in a city. Furthermore, there are numerous excellent restaurants both in the Chianti villages and in the Tuscany countryside itself.

Ask any holidaymaker and what readily comes to ones mind is the Olives, wine, house rentals, cypress trees, landscapes, holidays in Chianti. Residing in the Chianti zone somewhat brings about so many possibilities, part of which is agri-tourism. Compared to hotels or pensioners, agri-tourism accommodation here is usually less expensive. It makes provision for facilities for needed to prepare one's meals.

A wide range of traveling companies offers holiday homes in Tuscany as revealed in Chianti Villas and Florence apartments. Preference for selected accommodation in Chianti revolves around picking apartments amongst well known historical centers in Chianti, Castellina, Impruneta, and San Casciano. These also cover residences in other notable places such as villas and residences in the Tuscan countryside. Holidaying at countryside residences provides a whole new feeling different from what obtains at staying a city hotel. This makes it beautiful option for students and professionals in need of apartment either in Chianti or Florence for limited period of time.

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About the Author - Carolina Casini is the founder of http://www.tuscandream.com which is the ultimate resource for chianti villas and chianti weddings or different destination wedding in italy.

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Country Relais Villa l'Olmo, Impruneta
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly Impruneta hotel is close to World War II Florence American Cemetery and Memorial. Another nearby attraction is Circolo Golf Ugolino. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and a fitness facility. Spa amenities include massage/treatment rooms and body treatments. This 4.0-star property offers small meeting rooms, technology support staff, and audio-visual equipment. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. Additional property amenities include a library, a coffee shop/café, and barbecue grills. This is a smoke-free property
Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais, Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa
This Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa hotel is located near a shopping district. Chiesa di Sant'Agostino is a local point of interest. Another local attraction is Piazza delle Erbe. Dining options at Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The property serves a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and hosts a complimentary reception. Recreational amenities include a children's pool, a sauna, and a fitness facility. Additional property amenities include a concierge desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. 
Il Borgo di Vescine, Siena
This hotel is located in Radda in Chianti. Casa Vinicola L. Cecchi is an area attraction. Recreational amenities include a fitness facility and tennis courts. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Radda in Chianti property has event space consisting of banquet facilities and small meeting rooms. Room service is available during limited hours. The property offers an airport shuttle (surcharge). Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include a library, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge. Guestrooms are all accessible via exterior corridors.
My One Hotel Radda in Chianti
This Radda in Chianti spa hotel is near Casa Vinicola L. Cecchi. Dining options at My One Hotel Radda in Chianti include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. A complimentary breakfast is served daily. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff and currency exchange. There are 58 guestrooms at My One Hotel Radda in Chianti. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are offered.
Palazzo Leopoldo - Guest House, Radda In Chianti
This Radda in Chianti guesthouse is located in the historical district. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool and a fitness facility. Complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access is available in public areas. The property offers an airport shuttle (surcharge). Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a television in the lobby. Furnishings include desks and sofa beds. Bathrooms feature showers. Guestrooms offer direct-dial phones and in-room safes. Televisions have satellite channels. Air-conditioned rooms also include minibars. 
Relais Villa Tavolese, Certaldo
This Certaldo hotel is located in a rural location. Chiesa di Sant'Agostino is a local point of interest. Another local attraction is Piazza delle Erbe. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. Wireless and wired high-speed Internet access is available in public areas (surcharges apply). The property offers an airport shuttle (surcharge). Additional property amenities include a concierge desk, multilingual staff, and self parking. This is a smoke-free property.  There are 24 guestrooms at Relais Villa Tavolese. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers. 
Vecchio Fienile Casa Vacanze, Barberino Val Delsa
This Barberino Val d'Elsa property is located in the historical district. Chiesa di Sant'Agostino and Collegiata di San Gimignano are local points of interest. Another area attraction is Piazza delle Erbe. Vecchio Fienile Casa Vacanze features barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and self parking. Wireless and wired high-speed Internet access is available in public areas (surcharges apply). At the 2.0-star property, accommodations include kitchens with refrigerators and dishwashers. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge; 
Villa Le Barone, Panzano In Chianti
This Greve in Chianti hotel is located in a rural location. Dining options at Villa Le Barone include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. The property serves a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and hosts a complimentary reception. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access is available in public areas. Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and secretarial services are available. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include a poolside bar, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities.
Villa Sant'Uberto Country Inn, Radda In Chianti
This Radda in Chianti countryside bed & breakfast is located in a national park, near Casa Vinicola L. Cecchi. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. Room service is available during limited hours. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily. Guest parking is complimentary. Concierge services and tour assistance are available. Additional property amenities include a bar/lounge, multilingual staff, and a garden. This is a smoke-free property. Rooms are individually decorated and furnished. Bathrooms feature bidets, makeup/shaving mirrors, and hair dryers. Televisions have satellite channels.
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