Agriturismo La Presura

A few kilometers from Florence, Fattoria La Presura is nestled among the beautiful hills of Chianti Classico, and produces extra virgin olive oil, Chianti Classico Gallo Nero wine and vin santo. On arrival, guests will be offered a glass of wine, and once a week or so a tour of the cellars is organized with an illustration of the winemaking processes with wine tasting.

The farmhouse is strategically located: surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside, it is only 9 km from Florence, which can be reached in half an hour by a convenient bus service whose stop is 200m from the farm.

Among the various services offered: swimming pool (April to October), private lake, barbecue, children's play area, mountain bikes, private parking and products for sale from the farm production.

Excellent for vacations in Tuscany, near Florence, the farmhouse offers its guests 8 apartments finely restored in full respect of the typical Tuscan farmhouse.

The apartments, while keeping intact the characteristics of the old Tuscan farmhouse, are equipped with every kind of comfort: air conditioning, independent heating, satellite TV, central ventilation, kitchen with refrigerator and oven, microwave oven, toaster, kettle, hair dryer, safe, free wi-fi in each apartment and shared washing machine and dryer with a small supplement.

For children, free camping bed with sheets, high chair, bathtub. On request, if unavailable, bouncer, baby carrier, angel care, single bed rail.

Accommodations
Apartments 2 1: Two-room apartment consisting of fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, living room entrance with double bed and single bed. Air conditioning, ceiling fan, satellite TV, safe deposit box, hair dryer.

Apartment with private garden 2 2: Two-room apartment consisting of entrance living room double bed, kitchenette, small room with bunk bed, bathroom, private garden. Air conditioning, satellite TV, safe deposit box, hair dryer, ceiling fan.

Apartment with private garden 2 1: Two-room apartment consisting of equipped kitchen, bathroom, entrance lounge with double bed and single bed. Air conditioning, satellite TV, safe deposit box, hair dryer and private garden, ceiling fan.

Apartment 4 2: Three-room apartment for 4/5/6 persons, consisting of 2 double rooms, 2 bathrooms, equipped kitchen, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe deposit box, hair dryer, ceiling fan. 2 extra beds or 2 single beds or a double sofa bed.

Apartment3 2: Apartment for 3/5 persons, consisting of living room with sofa bed, equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, double bedroom and loft with a single bed. Air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, hair dryer, ceiling fan.

FARM PRODUCTS

. Tuscan white wine: €7.00
. Chianti classico DOCG wine: 12,00€ .
. Chianti classico riserva DOCG wine: 18,00€ .
. Tuscan red wine: 6,00€ .
. IGT Ormato Supertuscan wine: 19,00€ .

. Place of shipment: all over the world
. Shipping method: courier
. Mode of payment: paypal, credit card

. How to order: you must use the form to get in touch with the farm (to send the message, enter any dates)

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The agritourism provides its guests with a beautiful 6 m x 14 m swimming pool, from which, while relaxing in a bath, you can appreciate a splendid hilly panorama and can relax while sipping a glass of homemade wine or reading a book.
A convenient semi-circular staircase allows one to gradually submerge to a maximum depth of 1.5 meters, a very convenient feature for elderly people or children.

La Presura is only an hour's drive from Siena, San Gimignano, Pienza, Arezzo, Lucca, Pisa and Pistoia.
It is also interesting to dedicate a day to the discovery of the Florentine Chianti region famous not only for its fine wine and excellent food but also for its medieval villages and the presence of many castles that can be visited in part.
The agriturismo also offers a well-equipped barbecue area, 2 mountain bikes always available and for the little ones there is also aplay area with slides and swings.

The farmhouse boasts a strategic location for visiting the major attractions present in Tuscany as well as offering the opportunity to enjoy the relaxation and tranquility of the countryside. In fact it is located only 9 km from Florence, also connected to the city center with a convenient bus service (about one every hour) that allows in only half an hour to reach the heart of Florence thus giving the opportunity to visit this beautiful city of art without having to worry about having to park your car, which you can leave inside the free private indoor parking. (bus stop is located 200 mt).

New activities:

Vineyard tour and tasting with visit to wineries (extra charge)

During the tour guests will have the opportunity to learn about all the stages of winemaking up to the production of Chianti Classico DOCG wine and visit the cellars, one modern and the other original from the mid-19th century, since they started making wine. At the end of the tour there will be a tasting of some of their best wines accompanied by an aperitif with: cured meats, local cheeses, bruschetta and various crostini. If guests wish, along with the tasting it is possible to organize a vineyard tour where you will have the opportunity to discover the wonderful vineyards of the Farm nestled in the rolling Chianti hills with breathtaking views. Fattoria La Presura has 50,000 vine plants on an area of 10 hectares of vineyards. During the tour you will see the different types of vines on the estate and learn about the early stages of vineyard work (April to October, weather permitting, by appointment).

Walk along the 19th-century tree-lined avenue.

Olive groves, woods and vineyards will be the backdrop for walks along the various marked routes through the farm. Entering the large cypress-lined avenue, dating back to the mid-19th century, in perfect balance between history and nature, you will reach the estate's beautiful lake. In the eight hectares of woods surrounding the lake, it will be possible to see various tree species typical of the Mediterranean maquis: Pines, Cypresses and Junipers, along with Brooms, Oaks, Brooms and many other species.

Trip to the lake on foot even for the little ones

Within the estate there is a lake, where, together with their children, guests will have the opportunity to spend a day outdoors, surrounded by nature. They will be able to fish (equipped with their own equipment) or organize a picnic, observe the Farm animals such as mallard ducks, mallards, geese and fish up close and feed them with the little bag provided by the managers (free of charge).

Walking among the hills and vigors of Chianti

Four trekking trails cross the estate of about 1 and 2 km in length. It will be possible to walk among the vineyards, olive groves and forest and stop for a break at the lake. Upon request, subject to availability, a pair of trekking poles are provided free of charge.

Also in your free time you can take long walks in the farm's beautiful forest or engage in carp and perch fishing in the private lake nestled in the pine forest.

Two fenced acres border the farm's private lake in which, in addition to fishing, you can live in close contact with the animals that live there. Muscovy ducks, mallards, geese, swans and goats inhabit this oasis in complete freedom, accustomed by now to the presence of guests who often spend part of their free time with them. In the eight hectares of forest you will see many of the tree species typical of the central areas of Tuscany: pines, cypresses and junipers, along with brooms, oaks, brooms and many other species.

Within a few kilometers are a number of restaurants offering typical regional cuisine in picturesque settings.
1- km away is the prestigious Golf dell'Ugolino: a natural, 18-hole course designed and built in 1933 on the undulating hills of Chianti, making the best use of the natural features of the place.
Just 1 km away is the Chianti Country Club Ugolino, at which a number of tennis courts are available at special rates.
In the Figline Valdarno area, less than 20km away, is the Vecchio Texas riding school, where it is possible to take riding lessons or enjoy enchanting horseback rides.
For those who wish to take Tuscan cooking lessons, the farmhouse organizes evenings at affiliated schools.