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Villa Melograno,
Tuscany

"With sweeping views of San Gimignano’s iconic towers, this villa offers a captivating blend of serenity and access to Tuscany’s legendary art cities, just waiting to be explored"

Location

Tuscany

Sleeps

12

Size

400 m²

Price

from €1,550 per night
Minimum stay applies

Villa Melograno Overview

Villa Melograno is a stunning, centuries-old villa rental nestled in the heart of Tuscany, offering an unparalleled blend of history, and natural beauty. Located just outside the medieval town of San Gimignano, the villa boasts breathtaking views of its iconic towers, the lush Tuscan countryside, and rolling vineyards and olive groves. Its prime location offers easy access to the region’s renowned art cities, such as Florence, Siena, and Lucca, making it the perfect base for exploring Tuscany’s rich cultural heritage.

The villa’s history dates back to 1737, and it has been carefully restored to preserve its timeless charm while offering every modern comfort. The renovation has enhanced its original features, including beamed ceilings, and traditional terracotta floors, while incorporating elegant, contemporary furnishings. Outside, the villa is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, a private swimming pool, and shaded terraces ideal for alfresco dining and enjoying the magnificent views. The villa also features a recreation space with ping-pong and table football, bocce court and a soccer field. With its perfect balance of luxury, history, and convenience, Villa Melograno provides an unforgettable spot for a Tuscan vacation.

Inside, Villa Melograno offers spacious, light-filled rooms with a harmonious blend of rustic and refined décor. This family villa for rent in San Gimignano can accommodate up to 12 guests, with six beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. On the ground floor, there are three bedrooms with king-size beds. Upstairs, the remaining three bedrooms feature two further king beds and one with two single beds. The comfortable living areas include a fully equipped Tuscan-style kitchen which features Carrara marble worktops and a double wine cooler, a cosy sitting room, and an elegant dining room, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The villa also boasts a gym area with a treadmill and exercise bike in addition to a spa area featuring a Finnish sauna with Chromotherapy for four people.

The Details

Location

San Gimignano, Tuscany

Close to Volterra, Florence and Siena

Sleeping

6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms

Sleeps 12

inside

Living room with fireplace

Tuscan-style kitchen

Gym equipment

Private spa with Finnish sauna

outside

Swimming pool

Large landscaped garden

Afresco dining & loggia

Outdoor grill

Bocce court, soccer field & table football

other amenities

Air-conditioning throughout

WIFI Internet access

Private parking

Welcome buffet included

Villa Melograno is a true Tuscan treasure, blending centuries of history with modern luxury. The villa’s meticulous restoration preserves its 16th-century charm, with spacious, elegantly furnished interiors and modern amenities.

Our service packages and prices

We offer the Essential package as a self-catering option with no travel planning included. Our Classic and Premium packages include travel planning and local support in addition to other upgrade features.


Our prices vary depending on the season, occupancy level and service. Packages are based on stays of 7 nights or more. An Accidental Damage Cover (ADC) mandatory fee of EUR 150 is added to each booking to protect guests in case of accidental damages at the villa, for amounts up to EUR 2,500.

Essential

Pre-inspected properties

Guest welcome & show around on arrival

Daily housekeeping for stays of 7 days or more (excluding Sundays)

Essenza Award Winning Travel App

Booking assistance for transfers and in-villa services

All government & regional taxes excluding local tourist tax

Classic

As Essential plus...

Expert Travel Planner to create bespoke itineraries

One Zoom session with Travel Planner for personalised recommendations and advice

Mid-week linen and towel change

Welcome drinks and snacks

Grocery pre-stocking service (cost of provisions extra)

Local support throughout your stay

Premium

As Classic plus...

On-site local Essenza Host

Two Zoom sessions with Travel Planner

Airport Fast Track on arrival

Daily American Breakfast

Dinner on arrival

6 Bottles of local wine

1-hr Photographic session in villa

Special Promotion

Special discounted rates for remaining weeks in July, August & September

  Weekly Price (€) Upgrade to:
Seasonality Date Range Occupancy Essential Classic Premium
Low Season 01 Mar - 25 Apr; 11 Oct - 15 Nov 2025 12 €10,800 €12,500 POA
Mid Season 26 Apr – 30 May; 27 Sep – 10 Oct 2025 12 €12,250 €13,900 POA
High Season 31 May – 27 Jun; 30 Aug – 26 Sep 2025 12 €14,500 €16,150 POA
Peak Season 28 Jun – 29 Aug 2025 12 €16,300 €18,000 POA

Property availability

Villa Melograno, Tuscany

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The Location

Villa Melograno is ideally located in the heart of Tuscany, just outside the medieval town of San Gimignano, offering easy access to a wealth of cultural and natural attractions. Within 15 minutes, guests can explore the iconic towers of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or, slightly further, visit the charming town of Colle di Val d’Elsa, known for its crystal-making history. Within 30 minutes, the medieval town of Certaldo is within reach, as is the well-preserved medieval village of Monteriggioni. In 45 minutes, visitors can immerse themselves in Volterra—famous for its Etruscan ruins and alabaster craftsmanship, and the art and architecture of Siena, with its stunning Piazza del Campo. Within an hour and beyond, the artistic treasures of Florence, the vineyards of Chianti, and the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa are all easily accessible, making Villa Melograno the perfect base for exploring Tuscany’s rich history, art, and landscapes.

Spend the day shopping in Florence
Embark on a horse trekking excursion
Delight in a countryside pic-nic

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