The Villa sits at the top of a mountain in the hills around Arezzo, a gorgeous setting. The chef Franco and his wife Paolo are charming, helpful, entertaining and above all extremely knowledgeable. Serious cooks and novices will surely learn something new and innovative. The facility manager Alex is attentive to every request. Meals are delicious and local wine is abundant and delicious as well. Be prepared to enjoy every minute in comfortable accommodations, beautiful surroundings and helpful staff.