40 bedrooms farmhouse, 3000 m²

Vicchio, Florence (province)

This exquisite Tuscan estate is the perfect choice for those who wish to enjoy the beauty, history, and culture of central Tuscany. Built in the 17th century and surrounded by an eleven-hectare park with an olive grove, vineyards, and woodland, this property takes you back in time, with many original features still intact today. Located just 40 minutes from Florence, Villa Caterina is the perfect place for relaxation and holidays or working from home away from it all. The complex measures approximately 3000 square meters and is developed in three separate buildings.
The historical Villa of 750 square meters, the 600 square meters farmhouse developed in six beautiful independent apartments, and the third building of approximately 800 square meters need renovation.
Villa Caterina is a Tuscan retreat which combines a beautiful rural setting with the elegance of an authentic Italian villa, surrounded by magnificent gardens and a large swimming pool, it has stunning views over the countryside and makes the perfect destination for an authentic Tuscan experience.

Mugello is a green valley located to the north and northeast of Florence; its landscapes and culture are noteworthy for its diversity and natural beauty. To venture into Mugello is to explore a part of Tuscany that has remained true to its origins and is mainly uncontaminated by mass tourism. 
Besides being famous for the heterogeneity of its natural landscapes, the Mugello area is also very much appreciated for its small towns and villages, Medicean villas, castles, traditional events, and fairs.
A pleasant landscape with friendly people, authentic cuisine, and good wine, this area is also known for its great tradition of craftsmanship, like cutting tools in Scarperia e San Piero or stone cutters who work with pietra serena in the Upper Mugello.
The area of Mugello is located close to Florence and major highways. Staying in Mugello also offers the chance to enjoy day trips throughout Tuscany which are easy to plan.