Castiglion del Bosco, Montalcino, Lombardy, Italy

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People have been visiting Tuscany for hundreds of years and do so for a variety of reasons.  Now there is a new and exciting reason to visit: the Castiglion del Bosco estate.  Whether you're looking for fine art, to explore the extraordinary countryside or for gourmet food and delicious wine, Tuscany and Castiglion del Bosco will give you a thousand reasons to come back again and again. 

The 6-star estate, set on the slopes of the Val d'Orcia, whose vineyards produce some of Italy's finest wines including Castiglion del Bosco's own, Brunello di Montalcino and Rosso di Montalcino, is, simply put, a paradise on earth. A stay at this estate is quite literally fit for a King.  The estate welcomes discerning members and selected guests to its newly developed suites and villas, waited on by staff with 5-star breeding and 6-star grooming.  Enjoy fly fishing, hunting, horse riding, hiking, cycling, hot-air ballooning and of course il Palio, the renowned equestrian event which takes place each summer in Siena. 

Every part of the estate's ongoing development has been planned to perfection.  With its two restaurants, intimate bar and cooking school the estate offers a veritable feast of culinary options and delights.  In the wait of the full launch of the estate spa in 2010, you can enjoy in-suite spa treatments; the infinity pool or your own private villa pool.   2010 will also see the launch of the estate's exclusive 18-hole championship golf course.

Total unadulterated luxury but at the same time unpretentious, solid and confident, you'll feel at once at home in this Tuscan escape.  Castiglion del Bosco epitomises everything wonderful about this enchanting part of Italy.