The lovingly and professionally restored farmhouse il cavato is located in the heart of the chianti region. Bordering a natural forest reserve the country villa has stunning views over the tuscan countryside and the flickering lights of florence and the abetone mountain range in the distance. Il cavato is located 0,8 km from the quaint village of poggio alla croce (where delicious traditional restaurants and pizzeria can be found, and which makes a lovely walk on summer evenings! ) . The village is situated on a hilltop with breathtaking views over the val'darno on one side and the valley of florence and abetone mountain range on the other. 2 km away in the opposite direction is the village of san polo in chianti, with local bar and caffe’, chemist, supermarket and all necessary amenities and 10km away is the world famous town of greve in chianti, which is the hometown of the original chianti classic red wine the region is famous for. Our farmhouse-villa dates back to the xii century and is a perfect example of a beautifully and traditionally restored tuscan country retreat. Immersed in the immense beauty of the tuscan countryside, il cavato is in close proximity to major areas of interest. Only 13 km from florence, 50 km from siena and 45 km from san gimignano, it is an ideal location from which to explore the chianti region. Furthermore, il cavato is only 10 km from the greatest golf course in tuscany, the golf club