Unit Description: The sleeping accommodation is as follows. A kingsize bedroom with shower and ensuite bathroom, two twin bedrooms which share a shower bathroom, a queen bedroom with a half bath (this bedroom is within easy reach of the last bathroom for use of the shower), and a single bedroom with a baby bed that adjoins the queen bedroom. These two bedrooms share the previously mentioned bathroom. There is also a half bathroom on the ground floor.Living space comprises a large formal entry hall, a large kitchen with fireplace for cooking, a small table for six people, a huge living room and an equally large dining room with a working fireplace. Household amenities comprise a dishwasher, a six-burner stove, deep marble double sink, telephone, washing machine, pool table, piano, stereo, TV (no satellite) and central heating. Overall Property Description: Villa delle Colline lies 35km west of Florence, in Limite sul Arno, Tuscany. This substantial holiday villa sleeps 11 with five bathrooms and six bedrooms. A grand old ochre-coloured villa with a lovely garden brimming with charm. There are generous sitting, dining and relaxing areas, a consecrated chapel, a pool, tennis court and beautiful verdant views. Please be advised there is s small group of not-so-lovely modern buildings in one small corner of the landscape, which in no way should leave a lasting impression but we do want to mention them. The sleeping accommodation is as follows. A kingsize bedroom with shower and ensuite bathroom, two twin bedrooms which share a shower bathroom, a queen bedroom with a half bath (this bedroom is within easy reach of the last bathroom for use of the shower), and a single bedroom with a baby bed that adjoins the queen bedroom. These two bedrooms share the previously mentioned bathroom. There is also a half bathroom on the ground floor. Living space comprises a large formal entry hall, a large kitchen with fireplace for cooking, a small table for six people, a huge living room and an equally large dining room with a working fireplace. Household amenities comprise a dishwasher, a six-burner stove, deep marble double sink, telephone, washing machine, pool table, piano, stereo, TV (no satellite) and central heating. Outside features include a private chapel, a lovely outside dining area, older-type tennis court with Astroturf, 26 x 5ft pool, a lovely cypress-ringed outdoor room and a brick terrace just outside the living room.
The train service from Montelupo and Empoli stop nearby. The villa lies 3km from Sovigliana (with a supermarket), 7km from Vinci (birthplace of Leonardo), 4km from Empoli (various shops, railway station for Florence or Pisa or Siena direction), 50km from Pisa , 80km from Siena, and within an hour's drive of the Tyrrhenian coast.
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