Both the villa and the estate are named after local landowner, Giuseppe Martelli.
The entire property had been abandoned until 1950 when the current owners took over.
The estate spreads over approximately twelve hectares of land south of Castelnuovo dell’Abate and includes fermentation and ageing cellar built on three levels with a gravity system and is equipped with the best systems for the biodynamic production of Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino. The vineyards and olive groves extend over 10 hectares of the land. Last, but not least, there is a splendid villa on the estate, the result of ...more villas in Wine Country.

Enter this property and you realize immediately you have ventured into the best Italy has to offer - exquisite views, sublime food, unsurpassed wine, and exceptional weather. As any Italophile will tell you, the Tuscan Val D'Orcia and Crete Senese (and in particular the area near Montalcino) is the most evocative and sensual part of Italy.
There really is no better area -- as we have found in 20+ years of experience. Those pictures you see on the calendars, with the vineyards, rows of cyprus and hilltowns -- thats Crete Senese/Montalcino...
It is, after all, a United Nations UNESCO Heritage Site. ...more villas in Wine Country.

This small independent cottage is located on the hills 4 km from Montalcino, among vineyards and olive-groves. From the pretty garden with outdoor furniture one can enjoy open views across the land and relax.
Tuscan style furniture.
Central heating. Parking space within the property. Dogs admitted.
Distances:
Access 800 m unasphalted road.
Siena 38 km. Colle Val d'Elsa 58 km ...more villas in Wine Country.

This stone house is situated at 350 m of altitude. Rustic farm "Brizio", built in 1500, renovated 8 km from the centre of Montalcino, 45 km from the centre of Siena, 130 km from the centre of Firenze. For shared use: garden, swimming pool (7 x 15 m, 15.05.-15.10.), tennis (1 x clay court), garden furniture.
Please note: There are more similar properties for rent in this same residence. ...more villas in Wine Country.

Near Montalcino, in an old forest in the famous Brunello region, old Franciscan convent (14-18th century), renovated by the present owner and with preserved antiques decor. Ideal for families and nature lovers and people who love quiet and art. 3-storey villa with antique dining room, different rooms.
Annexed to the villa, 2 small apartments with separate entrance, these are not rented out. Many cultural and touristic places of interest in the region: S Antimo, Pienza, S Quirico, Montepulciano, Bagno Vignoni hot water springs, San Filippo and Chianciano.
Florence is situated less than an hour away ...more villas in Wine Country.