Casale della Selva: nature, privacy and authenticity at the gates of Chianti
Published 02-02-2026
Immersed in the most authentic greenery of Tuscany, Casale della Selva represents a rare synthesis of charming residence, unspoiled landscape and agricultural vocation. The property is located in the Valdarno hills, at the gates of the Sienese Chianti region, in an extremely private location that guarantees silence, privacy and direct contact with nature, while remaining well connected to the region's main historic centers.
Here time seems to slow down, punctuated by the rhythm of the seasons, the colors of the woods and the light that crosses the hills. It is a place designed for those seeking discreet luxury, made of space, harmony and authenticity.
Tuscan architecture that preserves its soul
The main farmhouse, restored with great attention to its original character, is developed according to a striking horseshoe plan, embracing a paved central courtyard. This architectural configuration creates a protected convivial heart, ideal for experiencing the outdoor spaces at all times of the day.
Inside, the Tuscan style has been consistently preserved: terracotta floors, wooden beams, masonry arches and walls with warm tones ensure welcoming and bright environments. Large windows encourage a constant dialogue between inside and outside, enhancing the view of the surrounding greenery.
Spaces are fluidly articulated: the large living room with fireplace and play area introduces a more intimate reading room designed for relaxation. The kitchen and dining room, located in a separate wing, directly overlook the outdoor spaces, making outdoor living natural during warm weather. The sleeping area houses spacious and well-distributed rooms, all designed to provide comfort and privacy.
An outbuilding for guests and reception
A short distance from the main farmhouse is an independent annex, also renovated in keeping with the rustic Tuscan style. Spread over two levels, it houses multiple bedrooms with private bathrooms, making it perfect for accommodating friends and family or for use as a guesthouse.
The presence of a separate structure greatly expands the flexibility of the property, allowing a mixed use between private residence and high-level hospitality.
Outdoor spaces designed to experience nature
The garden surrounding the farmhouse is well-kept and well-organized, with paved terraces overlooking the countryside and a swimming pool discreetly inserted into the landscape. The terracotta solarium creates an elegant and relaxing environment, perfect for summer days.
But the real added value is the agricultural estate that envelops the property: more than 36 hectares of land that includes woods, arable land, a vineyard and a private lake fed by natural spring. The woods provide absolute privacy and offer ideal paths for walking and hiking, while the arable land opens up exciting prospects for development.
Vineyard and lake: a complete ecosystem
The vineyard, located just below the farmhouse, allows limited but significant production, perfect for private use or niche wine projects. The private lake, a rare and fascinating element, plays a key function in irrigating the fields and contributes to a balanced and self-sufficient ecosystem.
This combination of residence, water, vineyard and forest makes Casale della Selva a complete property, capable of satisfying both those seeking an exclusive home and those who desire a deeper relationship with the land.
A place to experience the most authentic Tuscany
Casale della Selva is not just a country house, but a true Tuscan retreat, where architecture, nature and landscape dialogue harmoniously. The strategic location, the quality of the renovation and the extension of the estate make it a great value proposition for those who want to invest in a prestigious property without sacrificing authenticity.
It is a property designed for those who imagine Tuscany as a space to be lived fully: between conviviality, silence, nature and tradition. A place that offers privacy, beauty and potential, while keeping intact the timeless charm of the Italian countryside.




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