I Meli - Borgo Mora

An elegant stone staircase with wrought iron railing leads to the upper floor landing. This floor also showcases a spacious living room and bedroom with double bed and full en-suite bathroom. The large fully equipped kitchen and cozy dining area are open plan and feature exposed beamed ceilings, a large decorative traditional fireplace, and stone flooring. A private balcony offers lovely views of the surrounding orchards and mountainsides. In keeping with the Borgo Mora tradition, I Meli showcases an assortment of antique family furnishings as well as some designed by the villa's renowned Roman architect.

The common areas, available to Borgo Mora's guests, include the magnificent infinity edged pool, pool loggia, dressing rooms and pool bar.
Informal poolside meal service and drinks can also be arranged, however, the management of Borgo Mora does request that guests not bring outside food or drink into the pool or other common areas. Common areas also require appropriate attire in deference to the cultural and business requirements of the Borgo.

Other shared facilities include a suspended galleria workspace with Wi-Fi internet access and library that offers an assortment of books, magazines and periodicals. The warm and inviting billiard room is a perfect place to partake in indoor recreation or simply relax and enjoy a good chat. Impressive arches mark the entrance to the enoteca, where guests find themselves surrounded by walls lined with local Chianti wines and grappas. Private meals and wine tastings for small parties may be arranged in advance.

Guests at I Meli may also choose to dine in the private restaurant and sample the exquisite pairing of Borgo Mora's olive oils with delicious Tuscan fare. Tours of the working frantoio and tastings of the award winning Borgo Mora olive oils can be also be arranged. The estate's state-of–the-art theatre may be reserved for private functions in advance, depending on availability.

Outdoors, guests may stroll among the olive groves and dry stone terraces or rest in the shade of a cool loggia. Numerous well marked paths traverse the Pratomagno slopes and snake through the surrounding forests of beech and chestnut trees. These footpaths and bridges provide access to the property's lovely river and waterfalls. It is also possible to arrange activities such as trekking, mountain biking, horseback adventures and fishing as well as access to the private game reserve.

Although guests might never want to leave Borgo Mora, the private village is also conveniently situated within close proximity of Chianti, Arezzo, shops, eateries and rail connections. Its scenic beauty, strategic location and exclusive facilities make it an ideal destination.