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Byline: RICHARD ALLEMAN editor: Valerie Steiker
Topping the medieval Tuscan hill town of Castagneto Carducci, the eleventh-century Castello di Castagneto is the seat of one of Italy's most legendary families, the Gherardescas. Available for the first time for rental, this extraordinary property has enchanting views, elegant gardens, a medieval chapel, and beautifully restored salons filled with family portraits and rare objets d'art. The seven stately bedrooms range from Italian and Louis XV--style to French Empire; all have spectacular canopied poster beds, while the master bedroom has its own vast terrace overlooking the town with the Tyrrhenian Sea beyond. A short drive away, guests ...