Luxurious villa (formerly a farmhouse) in Valdarno, in Bucine (Arezzo). Sleeps 10/14, wide garden, swimming pool, sauna, hydromassage, air conditioning, Internet connection. Riding stable, tennis courts, golf club and spas within a few kilometres.
Description
The luxury villa is located in Bucine, a small town in Upper Valdarno, in the province of Arezzo. The typical elements of the Tuscan landscape, olive groves and vineyards stretch around the one-hectare fully-fenced garden that surrounds the ex-farmhouse.
A riding stable in proximity to the villa organises horseback rides in the surrounding countryside. A tennis club, a golf club and Rapolano Terme spas are a few kilometres from the estate.
Arezzo, Siena, Florence, Cortona, San Gimignano and many other Tuscan and central-Italy tourist destinations are within easy driving distance.
The Outdoors
In the garden that surrounds the villa, about 30 metres from the building, lies the private swimming pool (7x17 m; depth: 1.40 m), with a whirlpool area for three people. The pool side is furnished with sun loungers, a table, some chairs and some speakers streaming the music broadcasted by radio stations around the world.
Next to the swimming pool stands an annex composed of a large room equipped with wood-burning oven, gas cooker, electric oven, big fireplace and barbecue; a sauna for 6/8 people; a bathroom.
A large table with wrought-iron chairs sitting 20 people is on the other side of the villa, adjacent to the kitchen.
Accommodation
The villa is a two-storey building that sleeps 10+4 people in 4 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom and 4 supplementary single beds, and has 5 bathrooms.
On the ground floor are the fully equipped kitchen, a large living room with fireplace, and a bedroom with two single beds that can be united to form a double bed and ensuite bathroom with shower.
The first floor composes of four double bedrooms with ensuite bathroom with shower (one features also a whirlpool bathtub for two people).
Four supplementary single beds can be added in the bedrooms.
Facilities
The villa is equipped with swimming pool with whirlpool area, barbecue, wood-burning oven, working fireplaces, air conditioning, satellite TV, DVD player, Sonos hi-fi system, Internet connection, PlayStation, home theatre, sauna, fridge, freezer, electric oven, microwave oven, toast oven, espresso coffee maker, American-style coffee maker, juicer, ice maker, dishwasher, washing machine, cot beds, bicycles, and private car parking place.
A baby sitter, a cook, and maid and breakfast services are available upon request.
At guests' disposal: a satellite navigator with the addresses of shops, services, outlet villages, restaurants and places to visit; an iPad with interactive maps of various towns, some notes in English on places to visit and things to see and a list of shops and services with their telephone number, address and the distance from the villa.
Services
Shops and services of any kind are in Pietraviva, 3 kilometres from the villa.
A restaurant is 400 metres from the estate.
A riding stable, a tennis club and a golf club are respectively 1, 8 and 20 kilometres from the villa.
Some spas are 17 kilometres from the property.
Distances
Pietraviva 3 km - Arezzo 32 km - Siena 33 km - Florence 67 km - Lucca 133 km - Pisa 136 km. Florence airport 75 km - Pisa airport 137 km.
Access to the Villa
The villa is accessed through a 300-metre dirt road comfortably drivable with any cars.
Location of the villa in Tuscany
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Everything with the Villa was perfect. Spacious and well decorated, the pictures on the website understate the beauty. Franco and Cristiano were very helpful hosts and the night their family made us pizza was one of our most enjoyable nights in Italy for me and my family, Would highly recommend.
+ La villa e' ottima. + Il posto e' ottimo. - Le condizioni e i costi dei servizi devono essere chiari PRIMA, cioe' nel momento della trattativa prima della prenotazione.