Borgo di Castelvecchio
- Medieval village
- Location for wedding
- Tipical tuscan farmhouse
- Tipical tuscan panorama
Borgo di Castelvecchio
THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF CASTELVECCHIO IS A PRIVATE RESIDENCE, IMMERSED IN THE MIDDLE OF AN 800-HECTARE ESTATE, WITH A DOMINANT POSITION OVERLOOKING THE SIENESE CRETE, SITUATED RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE VAL D'ORCIA, CHOSEN BY THE UNESCO, BETWEEN MONTEPULCIANO, PIENZA AND MONTALCINO.THE VILLA, SURROUNDED BY AN ITALIAN-STYLE GARDEN, STANDS OUT AMONG THE SIX STONE FARMHOUSES WITH 32 BEDROOMS WITH ENSUITE BATHROOMS WITH DISCREET AUTHORITY.
OVERLOOKING THE PIAZZONE, HEART OF THE VILLAGE, THE OLD BARN'S TERRACE SITS UNDER THE SHADE OF A GREAT TREE AND IS COVERED WITH A MAGNIFICENT WISTERIA.
INSIDE THE OLD BARN THERE A TWO LARGE RECEPTION HALLS WHICH CAN ALSO BE USED AS DINING ROOMS AND DURING THE SUMMER EVENINGS, YOU CAN ENJOY A TRADITIONAL VILLAGE ATMOSPHERE SITTING AT THE TABLES UNDER THE SHADE OF GARDEN UMBRELLAS.
MOREOVER, IN-BETWEEN THE TREES, THE LITTLE CHURCH, WHERE WEDDINGS ARE CELEBRATED OR WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY MOMENTS OF SPIRITUAL RETREAT, COMMANDS A VIEW FROM WHERE, OVER THE HILLTOPS, YOU CAN CATCH A GLIMPSE OF PIENZA.
MOVING ON FROM HERE YOU REACH A LARGE LAWN WHERE A SWIMMING POOL LOOKS OUT OVER UNFORGETTABLE SUNSETS
THE STAFF ARE FULLY AVAILABLE TO PLAN AND RESOLVE ANY REQUESTS.
ITS GROUNDS, MEADOWS AND WOODLAND HILLS ALLOW A WIDE RANGE OF EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES IN OUR RIDING SCHOOL (FISE) FROM SHORT EXCURSIONS TO FULL DAY OUTINGS, FROM TRAINING TO ENDURANCE PRACTICE, TO THE MORE CLASSICAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS DRESSAGE, SHOW JUMPING AND HACKING.
CASTELVECCHIO IS CONNECTED WITH THE OFFICIAL TUSCAN BRIDLEWAYS WHICH ALSO FORM PART OF THE VIA FRANCIGENA (AN IMPORTANT PILGRIMAGE ROUTE BETWEEN ROME AND CANTERBURY).
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