Very nice country house "Il Casolarino", semi-detached, from the 19th century, renovated, surrounded by meadows, fields and vineyards. 8 km from the centre of Certaldo, 38 km from the centre of Firenze, 16 km from the centre of San Gimignano, in a secluded, quiet position on top of a hill. Private: grounds 2 ha, beautiful garden to relax, swimming pool (12 x 6 m, depth 90 - 180 cm, 27.04.-26.10.). Outside shower, patio, terrace, garden furniture. Linen change weekly. Cook on request (extra). 800 m long motor access (via unmade road). Parking by the house. Shop 5 km, shopping centre 5 km, railway station "Certaldo" 8 km. Tennis 8 km, riding stables 5 km.
Interior:
5-room house 160 m2 on 3 levels, on the ground floor, very tasteful and stylish furnishings: large living/dining room with open fireplace and satellite-TV. Exit to the terrace. Large, open kitchen (5 hotplates, oven, dishwasher, micro wave, electric coffee machine). Sep. WC. Heating. Upper floor: 1 double bedroom with shower/WC. 1 room with 2 beds. 1 small room with 2 beds. Shower/WC. 2nd upper floor: 1 room with sloping ceilings, ceiling height 170 - 210 cm with 2 beds. Shower/WC. Box-room. Lovely panoramic view of the countryside. Facilities: washing machine. 1 pet/ dog allowed.
Property Type: Detached
Number of Rooms: 5
160 Square Meters
Interhome Quality Rating: 4 Star: Top quality furnishings. Very nice, high quality, often with many extra luxuries. Ideal for guests who want comfort and quality.
Distances:
* publictransport : 8 kilometers
* center : 8 kilometers
Property Attributes: shower, extrabed, petsallowed, riding, cook, balcony, babycot, dishwasher, fireplace, parking, pool, poolprivat, tv, washingmachine, microwave, oven
Additional Features: Allianz cancellation insurance Included in the price, Cot (up to 2 years) Included in the price, Power costs Included in the price, Weekly laundry (bed linen and towels) Included in the price, Water Included in the price
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Resort: Certaldo, in the centre of the Elsa valley, comprises of a new part situated in the valley and a historical centre situated on the upper levels. Every year, in July there is a multicoloured medieval fair. The village is famous because the well known writer Giovanni Boccaccio, author of "Decamerone" was born there. Historical resort with 15'000 inhabitants in the centre of the region, on top of a hill, 50 km south-west from Firenze, 50 km north-west from Siena. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. Thermal pool at 9 km. Access: Firenze-Siena - (Poggibonsi) - SS. 429. Access by train (Firenze/Pisa) - Empoli - Siena. Railway station in the resort. For arrivals by plane: airport Firenze (FLR) 60 km, Pisa (PSA) 70 km.