Villa I Grilli Italy

Villa I Grilli is a traditional, eighteenth-century Tuscan farmhouse clad in original stone, framed by sedate gardens, set within a secluded spot with views across the Tuscan hills.
This majestic home imbibes true Tuscan flavour, with its resplendent outdoor spaces and unapologetically traditional interiors; guests can enjoy a true country home, restored faithfully and subtly with ample references to the local style.
Standing regally in its own grounds, Villa I Grilli casts an impressive silhouette, with terracotta tiled roofs and swaying pine trees, set behind a private, gated entrance this is a haven of tranquillity and rustic charm away from the bustle of the crowds and the strains of modern life.
Guests will enjoy enchanting farmhouse style interiors, offering exposed timber beams, roaring open fires and flagstone flooring, framed by bottle green wooden shutters.
Villa I Grilli is a charming rural haven offering seclusion and low-tech living, where the family can truly reconnect over the wonderful antique dining table for lively dinners, alongside the piano or for a game of pool in the games room.
The interiors are opulently styled, with accents of crimson, dark antique timber furnishings and ornate accessories. Impeccably executed, this home embraces the traditional Tuscan farmhouse feel, offering simplicity and refinement in equal measure. Original fireplaces, heavy original wooden doors and open fireplaces add to the traditional charm of this sumptuous home.
Guests can “cosy-up” next to the fire with a good book, or make use of the wonderful writing desk – the piano sits invitingly, whilst the games room will make for lively evenings. This is a space for sociable, group living, with an enormous dining table as well as ample space for downtime or seclusion.
The kitchen has a farmhouse feel and offers an ideal space for informal meals or children’s snacks, and boasts a beautiful bread oven and antique dresser.
Up to fifteen guests can be accommodated across seven bedrooms at Villa I Grilli. The bedrooms are brimming with rustic character, with beautiful Baroque style lamps and adornments, mirrored dressing tables and elegantly pattered eiderdowns with wrought iron bedheads, these are stylishly lavish, calm and tranquil spaces where guests can enjoy some restoration away from the group.
Jacuzzi baths and walk-in showers complement the traditional aura with contemporary touches, whilst the views from every corner of this glorious home are alluring scenes like those of a Renaissance painting.
Behind the gated entrance, guests will enjoy unadulterated privacy and seclusion: sedate lawns are framed by swaying pine trees, and a beautiful al fresco dining space is immaculately executed within a dappled trellis covered courtyard – this is every inch the Tuscan idyll.
The panoramic infinity pool is a dazzling sight, set alongside verdant overgrowth and magical flowering gardens; guests can relax on the sun loungers with a good book and a cooling drink, or enjoy splashy time with the whole family.
Villa I Grilli offers the best of rustic seclusion and traditionally styled interiors with touches of modern day luxury thrown in for an immaculate, chic holiday home set in a particularly lovely part of Tuscany!
***For larger groups it is possible to rent the sister property
Villa Travicello virtually next door – please follow links for more information.Villa I Grilli is just a short distance from Pistoia – a beautiful city in the heart of Tuscany, in close proximity to the cities of Florence and Pisa. Known for its stunning medieval architecture, Pistoia draws an international crowd in the summer months.
As a tourist destination, Pistoia is a truly picturesque city and has a host of wonderful historical buildings such as the gorgeous Duomo and its Baptistery and the Palazzo del Comune. Pistoia is perfectly situated in the Tuscan countryside and many charming spa towns and mountain retreats are within a short drive of the city. If you are looking for a combination of history, culture, and relaxation, this idyllic Italian commune is the perfect place to visit.
The Tuscan landscape is considered among the best that Italy has to offer, with its splendid hills, elegant architecture, olive trees and vineyards the views at every turn are enchanting and awash with seasonally changing colours.
Visitors to Tuscany come for many reasons. Many come in search of fine art and others to explore the extraordinary countryside. Gourmets and wine buffs descend on Tuscany to enjoy the simple but wonderful cuisine and wine.
Walkers enjoy the mountain paths, cyclists the rolling hills, and summer holidaymakers the sea coast and islands. Students come to learn the beautiful Italian language and culture.
Tuscany is possibly the greatest repository of art in the world, from extraordinary paintings and sculptures to frescoes and architectural masterpieces. This captivating region is a hub of Italian life, boasting the finest dining, the finest wines and breathtakingly picturesque scenery.

Good news! This property is available as a Vill’otel

With a vill’otel holiday, you can enjoy all these services throughout your stay:
– Daily breakfast- Daily maid service- Deluxe welcome hamper with local delicacies- Welcome drinks for your group- Fridge-stocking service- Private chef service
Interested?If you’d like to book the Vill’otel serviced option, contact us on 
villotel@excellenceluxuryvillas.com  for a tailor-made quote! Typical costs range between £100-£250 per person per week dependent on requirements.
Please note that all services are subject to availability and must be requested at the time of booking.