La Moraia (the blackberries place) is a characteristic farmhouse complex, situated in the heart of Chianti countryside near the village of Talciona, halfway between Siena and Florence. The property is located upon a beautiful hill within a huge natural resort (restocking game reserve for pheasants,hares and wild boars).The family-run farmhouse have always been producing extra vergine olive oil and Chianti wine from the 23 ha.surrounding the property. Since 11 years have also been breeding trotter horses, besides La Moraia offers also the opportunity for our guests to put their horses to board. In 1994 the farmhouses have been completely refurbished and now offer twelve (2-roomed,3-roomed and 4-roomed) apartments. Last renovation was in 2011.The apartments have been decorated and furnished in the traditional tuscan style,but at the same time offer all modern facilities such as central heating,microwave,fireplace,TV,dishwasher,fridge,american coffee machine,etc. Pleasant is the contrast between the modern kitchen units and the old style furnitures in the other rooms(wooden beam roofs and terracotta tile floors).Most of the apartments are provided with fireplace. At complete disposal of the guests there are also token washing machines and dryers,free covered parking place and outdoor BBQs. The ground offers tranquillity and an extensive view accross the beautiful Chianti hills and further boasts a 7x14 meters swimming pool(with a striking panorama view) for the exclusive use of our guests. The outdoor pool is open from 15.04 to 07.11 ca. By previous request can be arranged mountain bikes rentals for memorable trips in the surrounding countryside. Due to its perfect location La Moraia gives you the opportunity to visit the most interesting places in Tuscany. Distances to the main towns and roads:Poggibonsi(leisure and shopping facilities)3,5Km Florence 35Km Siena 25Km Monteriggioni 15km San Gimignano 15KmA1 Milano-Roma 35kmSuperstr. Siena-Florence 3,5kmExtras to be paid on spot: Obligatory final cleanings 15 personstay Gas consumption 5,30cubic meter