VILLA GOA
Sleeps 2 to 9 : 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms.
Comfortably sleeping 2 to 9 people, this exclusive semi detached elegant villa, set in a privileged position on the hillside of La Spezia between Liguria and Tuscany, just a stone’s throw from the Cinque Terre fishing villages and nature reserve. The villa surrounded by olive trees, affords beautiful views, which embrace the whole valley to the mediterranean sea.
The villa has been carefully restored and renovated with fine traditional materials and fabrics of the highest quality to offer all modern comforts. The owner has put her personal touch and care in every single detail and the nuances used give to the house a bright and airy feel.
Set high among the lush green hills which border Liguria and Tuscany and surrounded by olive grove, it guarantees utmost privacy and seclusion and occupies the perfect spot for peaceful relaxation. In addition, the villa's outdoor pool and the gazebo relax area invite you to bathe at leisure quitely.
Great location for those who want to visit Tuscany and the Cinque Terre. In 20 minutes you can reach the seaside (Lerici, Santerenzo, Marinella di Sarzana). Only 1.5 km to the nearest town and 20 minutes to reach the station of La Spezia where you can easily reach the amazing Cinque Terre.
On the border of Tuscany are within easy reach Forte dei Marmi, Pisa, Florence, Lucca.
Please note:
Although near to the villa lives the owner, the garden, the parking and outdoor dining area with gazebo, barbecue area, swimming pool, gazebo with sofas and anything else described in this technical sheet is TOTALLY PRIVATE FOR YOUR EXCLUSIVE USE .
ACCOMMODATION
Ground floor: kitchen and dining area connected with the garden and the outdoor dining area, 1 family bathroom, loundry area
First floor: large living room fanced directly onto the garden, fitness room, 2 double bedroomsm, 1 bathroom with shower and Jacuzzi.
Second floor: 1 double bedroom + 1 single bed with panoramic view, 1 twin bedroom.
Outside: private swimming pool (size 12 X 4), private garden (1.500 s.m), gazebo with dining area, private parking.
THE GROUNDS
The large garden extends to a shaded open living area with gazebo and pool. Here armchairs and a large dining table offer wonderful relaxation, leisurely breakfasts and the perfect setting for romantic evening dinners.
The carefully garden is full of colourful flowers and mediterranean trees, with shady areas for enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and the beautiful views.
LOCATION
For seaside and sun lovers, for families and groups of friends, Villa Goa is the ideal base to visit Liguria and part of Tuscany and discover the excellent local food. Not to mention that you can reach the seaside in 10 minutes by car, both the wild beaches in the Cinque Terre and the more elegant ones of Versilia.
Moreover thanks to the villa’s strategic location you can easily reach interesting tourist and cultural sights both in Liguria and in Tuscany: Portovenere and the marvellous Cinque Terre, Golfo dei Poeti (Poets’ Gulf), Portofino and Genova.
Handy ferries to Cinque Terre, the islands Palmaria and Tino, Portovenere and Portofino depart daily from the harbour of La Spezia 11 Km.
Forte dei Marmi and Viareggio famous for its boutiques and night life (20 minutes ) Carrara”s marble quarries (30 minutes), Pietrasanta, the historical and artistic capital of Versilia with the most famous statuary shops (30 minutes by car), Lucca (50 minutes) Pisa (50 minutes) Florence (1 hour and 30 ).
THE AREA
The area around Villa Goa caters to many different tastes, offering a wealth of leisure-time pursuits for people of all ages. Watersports enthusiasts can swim, windsurf, sail and go sea-fishing in the Mediterranean, while sun-worshippers can bask idly on the unspoilt sandy beaches. The nearby inland Apuan Alps mountain range, which reaches as high as 1,750 metres above sea-level, provides extensive opportunities for leisurely walking, more strenuous hiking, serious climbing or carefree cycling in fantastic scenery.
For those fascinated by history, art and architecture, the medieval town of Sarzana, set in the valley below, invites you to explore its lovely historic centre and magnificent churches, which acquired special importance when the town took over the bishopric of Luni during the Middle Ages.
VILLA GOA - MORE DETAILS
Prices include:
All linen and towels
Pool towels
All utilities
WiFi Internet Access
Water, gas, electricity
Gardener
Prices do not include
Final cleaning € 200,00
Security Deposit: € 400,00 to be paid on arrival refunded at the end of the holiday
Heating- available year round if necessary- charged on consumption
Accommodation
Ground floor: kitchen and dining area connected with the garden and the outdoor dining area, 1 family bathroom, loundry area,
First floor: large living room fanced directly onto the garden, fitness room, 2 double bedrooms, 1 bathroom with shower and Jacuzzi
Second floor: 1 double bedroom + 1 single bed with panoramic view, 1 twin bedroom, 1 bathroom
Square Meters: 220
Outside: private garden (1.500 sm) fully equipped dining area, gazebo with relax area, private pool (4X12)
Private parking for 4 cars
Services included
All linen and utilities
Linen, towels, pool towels, Wi Fi Internet Access, TV, DVD, Stereo CD, dishwasher, washing machine, electric oven, microwave, espresso and American coffee maker, fireplace, barbecue, swimming pool, private parking.
Optional services
Dinners in villa with the best chefs in the area
Maid service
Location
Closest village: Ceparana (4 km) where there are supermarket, restaurants, shops, banks
Distance to shopping: 1,5 km
Closest restaurant: 3 mins by car
Other restaurants: Ceparana 3 mins by car, Aulla 20 mins by car, Sarzana 26 mins by car
Closest beaches/sea: Closest beaches/sea: Lerici 18,5 km, Bocca di Magra, Fiumaretta, Marinella di sarzana 20 km,
Nearest highway: Santo Stefano di Magra 8 km
Nearest train station: Santo Stefano di Magra 8 km
Nearest Airport: Pisa (PSA) 60 mins by car
Sities of interest:
Cinque Terre by train: Trains depart daily from La Spezia, Sarzana, Santo Stefano di Magra
Timetable and information: Treni Italia
Cinque Terre by boat: Ferry companies depart daily from the local porst of Bocca di Magra, Lerici, La Spezia
Timetable and information:http://www.navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it/
Beaches: Bocca di Magra: 20 km., Lerici/Golfo dei Poeti: 18,5 km, Fiascherino/Tellaro: 21,3 km,
Towns & Villages: Sarzana: 15 km, Portovenere: 30 km, Portofino: 90 km, Genova: 100 km, Carrara/marble quarries:34 km, Versilia/Forte dei Marmi: 53 km, Pisa: 79 km, Lucca: 76, Firenze: 152 km.