Villa Gamberaia

Villa Gamberaia

Being one of the most beautiful private homes of Tuscany, Villa Gamberaia combines the beautiful gardens with breathtaking views of the city of Florence and the valley of the river Arno. It was built on the site of Settignano in 1610 by the nobleman Zanobi Lapi, according to the traditional architecture of Tuscany, this complex is the perfect destination for relaxation.

A total of 4 houses compose Villa Gamberaia, making it the perfect solution for groups of friends who want to combine a life in nature but within walking distance of the town. 8 guests can be accommodated in Villa Limonaia, with a total area of ​​180 sqm, terracotta floors, fireplace and spacious common areas. Villa Limonaia is a prestigious 15th century farmhouse which belonged to the famous sculptor and architect Bernardo Rossellino. 6 guests can be hosted in the 3 elegant bedrooms of Villa Nettuno with separate garden and two entrances, while another 6 guests can be accommodated comfortably in Villa Cappella, which was once part of a 17th century chapel, and is now transformed in an elegant house with comfortable seating and a arched ceilings.

Also in the prestigious main Villa, Villa Gamberaia, 5 bedrooms comfortably accommodate up to 10 people. The courtyards, a large dining room, spacious professional kitchen and a furnished terrace overlooking the gardens are the features that make it stand out.

The two pools dominate the exterior of the building, while the lovely gardens have been included in many worldwide specialized publications over the years, such as Italian Villas and Their Gardens, The Gardens of Italy and Itallian Gardens of the Renaissance.