Charming former oil-mill in Florence countryside, near Empoli (Florence). Sleeps 16+2, panoramic swimming pool, barbecue and Internet connection. Tennis courts, riding stable and golf club nearby.
Description
The farmhouse is a few kilometres from Empoli and stands on a promontory that commands Valdelsa and the Florentine plain.
Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the ancient oil-mill transformed into a holiday villa is an excellent accommodation for relaxing in the peaceful Tuscan countryside.
The farmhouse stands in strategic position at the centre of a triangle whose vertexes are represented by Florence, Siena and Pisa. These three famous Tuscan cities are easily reached by car for pleasant one-day trips, as well as many other Tuscan tourist destinations, including Lucca, San Gimignano, Volterra, Vinci, Certaldo and Montelupo Fiorentino.
A golf club, some tennis courts and a riding stable are within a few kilometres of the farmhouse.
The Outdoors
The farmhouse is surrounded by a garden with the barbecue equipment. The private swimming pool (4x11 m; depth: 0.50-1.80 m) overlooks the gentle Tuscan hills.
A large porch is furnished for having meals al fresco.
Accommodation
The complex composes of the villa and an apartment; it sleeps 16+2 guests in 8 double bedrooms and 1 double sofa bed, and has 9 bathrooms.
The villa is a two-storey building.
The ground floor composes of kitchen/dining room, living room with fireplace and a bathroom.
On the ground floor are seven double bedrooms with ensuite bathroom with shower.
The apartment composes of living room with kitchenette and double sofa bed, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Facilities
The farmhouse is equipped with swimming pool, barbecue, working fireplace, Internet connection, satellite TV, oven, microwave oven, dishwasher, washing machine, bicycles, cot beds and private car parking space.
A cook and maid and breakfast services are available upon request.
Services
A restaurant is 500 metres from the farmhouse.
Other shops and services and a riding stable are 2 kilometres from the estate.
A golf club and some tennis courts are 10 kilometres from the property.
Distances
Malmantile 2 km - Florence 24 km - Lucca 57 km - Pisa 64 km - Siena 73 km - Arezzo 96 km. Florence airport 22 km - Pisa airport 63 km.
Access to the Farmhouse
The farmhouse is accessed through a dirt road.
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