Agriturismo LA FORESTA
Loc. La Foresta - S.Leonino
53011 - Castellina in Chianti - (Siena) - Italy
Mob. 333 6880505
E-mail: laforesta.agriturismo@gmail.com
Farmhouse La Foresta - S.Leonino (Castellina in Chianti - Siena)
Situated in the heart of the wine growing region, amidst olive groves with views across to Monte Maggio and the Chianti hills.
Ideal for visits to Florence, Siena and San Gimignano. The charming village of San Leonino has its own small Romanesque church
and a good shop with telephone. Alternately, at Quercegrossa, 3 Km. from the house, there are many other shops, a bar,
a chemist and the post office and also in Castellina in Chianti.
The coordinates for the navigator are: 43.4212580, 11.2956620
Autostrada A1. Exit at Florence Impruneta and join the Florence-Siena Superstrada towards Siena. Exit at Badesse and at the end of the exit turn
left towards Badesse. At the second 'stop' turn right, now following directions for Lornano. Drive through Lornano and after 5 Km. you will be in S.Leonino.
Once in S.Leonino. at the little church, turn right onto a little track. Continue for about 200 mts to the 2 'country houses'
(one in front of the other), then for a further 400 mts, always keeping the left. This will bring you to La Foresta,
the country house on the left. The owner will wait for you there.
Join the Raccordo anulare (ring-road) following signs for the Autostrada A1 northbound towards Florence-Milan. Exit Valdichiana and follow signs to Siena.
Before arriving in Siena follow direction Florence-Grosseto and then Florence. Exit Badesse. After the stop turn left for Lornano-S.Leonino. Drive through
Lornano and after 5 Km. you will be in S.Leonino. Once in S.Leonino. at the little church, turn right onto a little track. Continue for about
200 mts to the 2 'country houses' (one in front of the other), then for a further 400 mts, always keeping the left. This will bring you
to La Foresta, the country house on the left. The owner will wait for you there.
You can easily visit the various most famous places in Chianti such as Castellina in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti, Grave in Chianti, Monteriggioni and the route of the famous Chianti castles. From the farmhouse in Chianti you can easily reach places of great cultural interest: Siena is just 13 km away, San Gimignano 40 km away and Florence 50 km away.
In the southern part of the province of Siena, other very interesting tourist destinations that we recommend to visit are Montalcino home of the famous Brunello wine, Pienza renowned for its cheeses, Sant 'Antimo, a place of great mystical charm, Bagno Vignoni famous spa town, San Quirico d'Orcia, Monticchiello and Murlo Etruscan center.
