Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Sat
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 10 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Close to all amenities and yet, at the same time, within a tranquil and peaceful setting ideal for all families, Wonderful as a refuge after a hard day's sightseeing or beachcombing, or simply just relaxing and enjoying the scenery. In a wing of a farmhouse of 1,800 restored, "Villetta Valley" is a simple and essential residence, curator and absolutely comfortable.
2 rooms with 4 bed nets on the windows, air conditioning , reading room with a sofa bed, 2 bathrooms, bedding and towels TV and hair dryer, dining room well equipped. At the disposal of guests access to the Internet and the presence of owners who live in another area of the farmhouse. Guests have their moments to relax a large garden with the presence of poultry. Internal free parking with automatic gate, for a total comfort.
Detail of gardens
Living room
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The Tuscany region
Tuscany is a major, arguably the most important, region for Italian culture, architecture, and the arts: Florence, Lucca, Siena, Pisa, and sorrunding towns and "borghi", among them Volterra, San Gimignano, San Miniato ... the list is just too long. Winters are generally mild, summers are hot and pleasant. There are guide books on Tuscany, for example Michelin guide, which might be very useful to a prospective visitor.
Many culinary specialties that can be tasted in trattorias local characteristics. Excellent climate in all seasons suitable for the weekend in winter, given the proximity to the major cities of art of Tuscany and the main living communications (Pisa airport / Highway A 12). The house is near to Vicopisano, a beautiful medieval village and undoubtedly the best way to visit is to walk its streets looking closely at its beautiful monuments.
Pisa / Vico Pisano area
In June, the "Luminaria " for San Ranieri and "gioco del ponte" in Pisa; in September, the medieval fest in Vicopisano; in July and August il "palio" in Siena. There are a varieties of festivals ("sagre") in the small towns ("borghi") during the whole year. The Province of Pisa offers tourists artistic and architectural beauty as well as landscapes evocative and fascinating, in the green campaign and the Tuscan hills. Today you can enjoy all this together appreciating the great wine of the area thanks to the suggestions of the committee of "La Strada Wine of Pisa Hills." A consortium of companies producing wine, olive oil and other products typical Tuscany. Visit forced the town of Volterra, perched on a hill from his 550 meters dominates the Val di Cecina, in the southern part of the Province of Pisa and looks to the sea. Extraordinary Etruscan museums of the town.
There are 30 ships overwhelmed 2000 years ago by a full river Arno and riemerse for sheer luck in 1989, less than 1 km from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The city retains many masterpieces, but it is mainly celebrated complex of Piazza del Duomo with its unique Leaning Tower. Invidiabile is the cultural and academic tradition of Pisa, a university that boasts one of the most ancient of Europe, with the oldest botanical gardens in Europe.
How to get there
RyanAir; Airone; Alitalia; British Airways; Delta. Airlines all direct to Pisa All major car rentals
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Pisa: 10 km
Railway:
Cascina: 3 km
Ferry:
Livorno: 20 km
Activities near Pisa
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats City breaks Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, Table tennis
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Please check with with the owner regarding linen and towels.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: The house on the ground floor of a large living room with very bright kitchen to the dining area. On the first floor 2 bedrooms with air conditioning, twin beds divisible and reading-room with a sofa bed and terrace. The rooms are spacious and bright
Further details outdoors: The house has a large terrace partly covered by a porch with chairs and a table for eating outdoors barbecue. Within the broad property there are many places to relax with remarkable variety of trees and flowers that alternate in the various seasons. Available deck chairs, chairs, tables and table tennis. Present poultry, olive groves, a well-kept garden, the forest of oaks, pines and Mediterranean vegetation.
Further details
Guests will be welcomed with gifts of seasonal produce. In a area of the property owner is building a swimming pool planned for summer 2008.
Conditions
A well-behaved dog/cat is allowed
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Jan08
1 Jan 08
23 Mar 08
400£ 315
6047
6047
3 Nights
Mar08
23 Mar 08
1 Jun 08
500£ 394
7055
7055
3 Nights
Jun08
1 Jun 08
31 Aug 08
550£ 433
8063
8063
3 Nights
Sep08
31 Aug 08
28 Sep 08
500£ 394
7055
7055
3 Nights
Oct08
28 Sep 08
21 Dec 08
400£ 315
6047
6047
3 Nights
Xmas08
21 Dec 08
7 Jan 09
550£ 433
8063
8063
3 Nights
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Booking is due to 25% of the total cost. The total due 2 weeks before the start of the holiday .Payments by bank transfer (international) money transfer in Euros into a bank account with "Cassa di Risparmio di Pisa, Lucca, Livorno" . No credit cards accepted . Refundable breakages deposit of € 150,00 required on arrival, to be refunded within two weeks of your departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection). Heathing and cooling costs upon usage. Cleaning costs per holiday period: € 50. NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Guestbook
"The beauty of this magic place is truly indescribable, i have traveled lot and wide trought the world. this area is and will always be my favourite".
"Everything about the house and garden makes me feel comfortable and at home. The relaxed atmosphere and natural surrounding are ideal for a holiday"
"It is so peaceful here you could forget about the out side world"
"We leave with heavy hearts, but hope to come "home" again soon"
"Thank you for a wonderful holiday in a wonderful place. One first trip to italy and "hope fully" not one last"
Availability notes
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Name:
Francesco Nassi
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Advertiser joined: 9 Jan 2008 This property added: 9 Jan 2008