Pieve di San Martino is a holiday home in Tuscany, near Siena. It's ideal for your relaxing holidays in the green hills of Chianti between Siena and Florence.
The structure consists of independent apartments, all derived from the ancient Pieve of the XI century; they are furnished following the typical Tuscan style. Guests will enjoy the rural atmosphere of the classic Chianti and the Tuscan countryside, as well as a stay of comfort and relaxation.
Arriving at Pieve, the care of outdoors, gardens and swimming pool attracts attention immediately; the apartments overlook this beautiful view and there's a pleasant sensation of poise.
The Pieve di San Martino is located in Colle Val d'Elsa (Siena, Tuscany), along the Wine Route and it is close to one of the most beautiful stretches of Via Francigena.
The Pieve di San Martino (before Niccolò) existed from the beginning of the twelfth century as a suffragan of the Pieve a Elsa, and has repeatedly been named in the papal bulls. The Church, with the gabled façade, has the characteristic facing a two-tone bands.
On the right side are the remains of a massive bell tower, which was surveillance and sighting of the Via Francigena.
The Via Francigena (generated by the ancient Via Clodia) has long been one of the most important lines of communication as connected Rome with the regions of northern France, and there is convogliavano large human flows and direct return from Rome.
The Pieve di San Martino was a place of rest and meeting the long and arduous journey of the pilgrims and is still a meeting place between people of different nationalities.
