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10 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 22
Popular amenities
Private pool
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Garden
Explore the area
Rignano sull'Arno, FI
Arno River
Place, Arno River
8 min drive
Fashion Groove
Place, Fashion Groove
8 min drive
Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini
Place, Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini
9 min drive
Florence (FLR-Peretola)
Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
28 min drive
Rooms & beds
10 bedrooms (sleeps 22)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
8 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Villa Merlaia by MMega
External Description
Villa Merlaia is an eighteenth-century luxury villa, immersed in the Tuscan countryside, among olive groves, vineyards and green hills.
Expertly restored with care and elegance, the property boasts a centuries-old fenced park with lawn, hedges and outdoor dining area, capable of accommodating up to 20 people.
The outdoor spaces host a beautiful pool (5 x 10 m, depth 1.5 m), always open, and equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs and parasols.
Inside the estate, a few meters away from Villa Merlaia, there is also another historic Florentine property used as a luxury hotel, which offers guests several services including: an internal restaurant, breakfast service, cooking courses, wine tasting at historic cellars, truffle hunting, horseback riding etc.
Lastly, you will find a large private parking (4 covered and 4 uncovered parking spaces).
Internal Description
Villa Merlaia can accommodate up to 22 people, has 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Spread over 2 floors, the property is divided into 5 comfortable apartments, each with its own private entrance. Internet Wifi is included. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and some living rooms. Small pets are allowed on request at an extra cost. Baby cot and high chair are available on request. At guests' disposal also a ping-pong table.
Ground floor: On the ground floor of the villa you will find a large common living area with equipped kitchen, dining table for 20 people, and fireplace. Following there are 2 apartments:
- a smaller apartment (47 m2) with 2+2 beds, consisting of: a double bedroom, a living room with dining table, tv and double sofa bed, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom with shower.
- a large apartment (150 m2) with 4 beds, made up of: a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, two bathrooms with shower, and a living area with sofa, tv and kitchen.
Moreover, in front of the villa, you will find a completely-renovated old barn that houses a third apartment (95 m2) with 4 beds. The apartment is set on two levels: on the ground floor there is a double bedroom, two bathrooms with shower, and a large living room with kitchenette and tv; in the mezzanine there is a twin bedroom (without a door).
First floor: The first floor of the villa houses 2 apartments divided as follows:
- a spacious apartment (96 m2) with 6 beds and wonderful views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The apartment is spread over 2 levels. On the ground floor you will find a comfortable living room with tv, two double bedrooms, a kitchen with dining table, and two modern bathrooms with shower. On the upper floor, reachable by climbing a flight of 20 steps from the living room, there is a twin bedroom (without a door).
- a bright apartment (62 m2) with 4 beds and splendid views of the Tuscan hills. The apartment has two bedrooms (one double and one twin), a bathroom with shower, an equipped kitchen, and a living room with sofa, tv and dining table.
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Prices and conditions
Included in the price: Bed linen, kitchen linen, one set of towels + swim towel per person; linen and towels change and cleaning included for stay longer than 7 nights; electricity, water, gas, air conditioning; Internet Wifi; final cleaning.
Excluded from the price: Breakfast (served from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the restaurant) is available at 20.00€ per person; lunch and dinner available “à la carte”; extra linen (15.00€ per person); daily cleaning (kitchen excluded - 20.00€ per person); kitchen cleaning (100.00€); pets allowed (25.00€ per animal). Tourist tax if required (the amount usually varies, depending on location, from 0.50€ to 4.00€ per person per night for a maximum of seven nights, excluding minors, and will be paid upon arrival).
Security deposit: The credit card as a guarantee will be required at check-in.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Rignano sull'Arno
Located in Rignano sull'Arno, this villa is in a rural area. Uffizi Gallery and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
Castello di Volognano - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
The Mall Luxury Outlet - 14 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
Rignano sull'Arno-Reggello Station - 11 min drive
Peretola Airport (FLR) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Old Wild West - 20 min drive
GRANBAR - 20 min drive
Bar S. Donato In Collina - 11 min walk
Antico Caffe Torino - 13 min drive
Groove Café Ristorante - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Villa Merlaia by MMega have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa Merlaia by MMega?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Merlaia by MMega on 26 September 2026 start from NZ$3,567, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Villa Merlaia by MMega pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Villa Merlaia by MMega?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Merlaia by MMega?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Villa Merlaia by MMega located?
Situated in a rural location, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Castello di Volognano, Pieve di San Donnino and The Mall Luxury Outlet. Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini and Ruffino - Tenuta di Poggio Casciano are also within 9 miles (15 km).