Podere Palazzolo is a country farmhouse set outside Castellina in Chianti It has large gardens with swimming pool overlooking the Chianti Valley Parking and Wi-Fi are free The rooms are elegantly decorated, and feature terracotta floors, and exposed wooden beams on the ceilings Each comes with an iPodiPhone docking station, and most have views of the Tuscan countryside Sessions in the wellness area with a 2-seater hot tub and sauna are bookable on site The property is family-run and staff speak Italian, French, English, and German The restaurant is open from 12:00 to 21:30 and serves traditional food and snacks, including bruschette The Palazzolo is 15 km from Siena and 40 km from Florence San Gimignano is a 30-minutes drive away
