This majestic medieval castle for sale, steeped in almost 1,000 years of history, is located in the heart of the world-famous wine region of Chianti.

The castle dating back to the 11th century is located in an elevated position and surrounded by a vast estate of approximately 120 hectares.

The estate includes 15 hectares of vineyards with a current production of 75,000 bottles of Chianti Classico annually.

The property includes a number of different structures, including the medieval castle, a series of further buildings which are currently used as apartments for guests and a private chapel.

The property which is currently also run as an accommodation business includes 11 suites and 8 apartments and offers a total floor area of approximately 4,000 square metres.

The estate for sale includes a restaurant with indoor capacity for 44 people and an outdoor setting that can accommodate up to 220 guests which makes it a perfect venue for weddings and events.

The former moat has been transformed into a luxurious swimming pool including a wooden bridge that passes over.

The location of this property is spectacular, immersed amongst the rolling hills of Chianti wine country yet just a short distance from Siena and Florence.