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This renovated farmhouse has retained it's character with high beamed ceilings and beautiful chestnutwood windows, along with traditional style furniture. This large 5 bedroom 4.5 bathroom villa is situated over 3 floors, and provides flexibile accommodation, either as one villa, or if you prefer two separate apartments. The entire property is included in the price, and you can arrange as you wish.,Perfect for two families or for couples with many en-suite rooms. Both the spacious ,light and airy ground and first floors have their own fully equipped kitchens,living rooms with 2 large sofas in each and they both share a laundry room with washing machine ..... Each of these floors has the benefit of individual eating areas with views out over the land below and the mountains beyond ... Outside there is a private 12m x 6m pool with internal steps, a barbeque, and a large sunbathing area for whiling away the hours. There are 3 terraced a...More Details

Lama Piana S. Romano in Garfagnana, north of Lucca. Two restored stone cottages with Swimming pool Both sleep 6 +1 These two pretty stone cottages with pool, can be offered together or separately, are located on a high meadow overlooking the beautiful garfagnana valley and the apuan alps, about 2km from the mediaeval village of s. Romano. The grounds are vast, fully fenced and flat, ideal for children to play, for your morning jog and for your dog... A rarity in the Garfagnana The cottages have retained original features giving a real country feel to your stay! There are beamed ceilings in most rooms, traditional cotto flooring, chestnut windows, and some exposed stone internal walls. This combined with modern comforts such as fully equipped kitchens including dishwashers, dvd players, wifi and a pool. Each cottage has its own private shaded outdoor dining facilities including bbq but the site is also ideal for two families to hire...More Details

Newly restored, stunning 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom property with private pool, situated in the Garfagnana, area famous for its walking, wildlife and fauna. This spacious stone barn has been restored to a very high standard, with all modern conveniences, such as a well equipped kitchen; beautiful shower rooms yet it retains some of the traditional features including chestnut beamed ceilings. The house whilst very traditional has large windows creating a sense of light and airiness not always found in older style properties and it also has the benefit of a large covered terrace on the first floor as well as a another open terrace both of which overlook the garden and pool. Location Situated on the hillside, only 2km from the local market town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana with its bars, restaurants, shops and famous Thursday morning market. The medieaval town of Barga is only a 15 min drive; Lucca 40min; Florence circa 1 hour 30min, and Pis...More Details

Vista Bellissima Restored cottage & barn, situated 1km from the village of Sassi & Eglio, north of Lucca. Cottage is divided into 2 self-contained independent apartments. Erica & Edera, each sleeps 4. Barn sleeps 2. Salted water Swimming Pool (10m x 5m.) Both the cottage & barn have been completely restored retaining original features and furnished to a high standard and comfort. The cottage is divided into similar 2 apts (Erica & Edera), each consists of Open plan lounge/kitchen, fully equipped, including dishwasher, TV, fireplace, Wifi access (€20 per week) 1 Double bedroom. 1 Twin Bedroom. 1 Shower room. The Barn consists of Fully equipped kitchen. Lounge with fireplace. Double bedroom in balcony. Shower room. Both apts. are completely independent, each has private outdoor eating area & BBQ, communal w/machine. Stunning view of the valley and appennine mountains. The village of Sassi (restaurant and bar ) can be reached eith...More Details

Giammengo is a beautifully restored romantic stone property, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in the cottage, with a further 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom set across the little courtyard 10M from the house. There is a gorgeous pool and outdoor relaxing area. Set in the depths of the Garfagnana, an hour or so North of Lucca, in a small village with a population of circa 300. There are village and mountain views. This house really is a treat! Unusually for this area, one can walk to a pizzeria/restaurant (less than a 5 min walk) where one can dine al fresco on the terrace and take in the view, as well as a basic shop/bar, gelateria and butchers. For other facilities the local market town is less than a 10 minute drive away. This 2 bedroom, 2 shower room village property, along with further bedroom and bathroom across the courtyard has been restored with lots of love and care, and retains its original character, but with the addition of modern s...More Details

Lovingly renovated 250 year old Tuscan stone property with private pool , situated in a peaceful and rural but convenient setting surrounded by wild flowers, olive trees and terracotta roof tops, with a mountain backdrop. Located 1 hour north of Lucca, in a tiny hamlet, just a 1.5km walk from a very good restaurant and lots of village facilities in Pieve, and just a 2.4km uphill walk from the beautiful walled village of Castiglione with its stunning views. You can walk into the village of Pieve cross country (over a stream which has a wooden 'bridge' in the summer) during the day which you can do in say 15 minutes. The house has 2 bedrooms (one of which also has a mezzanine with a single bed) and 2 bathrooms. This very spacious cottage oozes character and has real tuscan rustic charm, with beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, exposed stone walls , and chestnut windows. It has been renovated over a number of years with lots of love and...More Details

Under The Puglian Sun

Villetta Romana

The Chianti Hill

The Hillside Retreat

The Olive Dawn

Ode To Retro

This cosy cabin lies just outside Bolsena, Italy, and is the perfect romantic getaway. We love the open-plan layout, and with all rooms on a single level, it's easily accessible. The home is on the extensive grounds of the owners' property, so the entrance to the garden is shared with the main house. But the pool, barbecue, and other facilities are for your private use, and your privacy will be respected during your stay. You'll have views of Lake Bolsena from the terrace, and the nearest restaurant is just under 1km away. *Private parking is provided on the driveway for free here. Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to make the most of your stay.*This home is on the extensive grounds of the owners' home, with a shared entrance to the grounds. Your privacy will be respected at all times though, and facilities such as the pool are for your private use.*This home is on a single level, meaning it may be suitable fo...More Details

Toscana Per Sempre

Lovely restored detached cottage, totally private, situated at edge of a hill, above Castelnuovo (9km), overlooking the breathtaking view of the marble Apuan Mountains. Surrounded by ample garden including small wood and picnic area. Grounds are fully fenced. 7km from the village of Careggine with grocer shop and restaurants. Closest restaurant is 3km with a choice of others within 3-7km The property consists of 2 double bedrooms each with extra single bed. Open plan lounge/kitchen, with washing machine, 5 hobs, oven, open fireplace. One bathroom with shower. Garden furniture, outdoor patio for eating out. Owner will cook pizza on request SAT TV with sports channels, CD Player, TV recorder, WIFI internet available at €20 per week. Outdoor BBQ and children’s swing. Many nearby footpaths for trekking. Within reach of Lucca, Florence & the coast. Prices p/w inc. Electricity, linen, towels. Heating extra. A little about the area Thi...More Details

Perfectly situated for exploring the beautiful Garfagnana, and Lucca province, this delightful 4 bedroom house is set 1 hour or so north of Lucca. A wonderful feature of this lovely property - along with the shady porch area - is the extensive covered loggia which runs along the front of the house, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxing. From here, and from the splendid pool, which features a hydro-massage bath, there are wonderful views over the valley to the wooded hills. This 4 bed stone cottage boasts 2 double bedrooms and 2 twin rooms, along with two shower rooms and a further WC. There is a third shower room accessible form garden. There is a large comfy double aspect living room with open fire, TV, DVD, CD player and Free Wifi. A traditional style kitchen diner with washing machine, dishwasher, 5 ring hob, microwave, toaster etc ,and fridge/freezer Outside, is the ‘piece di resistance’ – firstly there is a covered living ro...More Details

This delightful 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom 16th-century mill house, with private pool, is surrounded by gentle wooded slopes, with orchards running down to the nearby river. ‘Il Mulino’ is peaceful, private, and has been restored and modernised. The house has been carefully designed to retain its sense of character, with terracotta floors and exposed beams. Careful thought has gone into outdoor living, with a good sized private pool, plus half roman steps, sunbathing area, and gazebo for relaxing. There is also a very large covered pergola with dining facilities and relaxing chairs, and here there is a BBQ, a further hob and an outdoor wood oven, ideal for pizzas. More detailed information:External cobbled ramp to entrance. Ground floor: Living room with fireplace, SAT TV, DVD, CD /dining room/kitchen, with oven, hob, dishwasher. Free WIFI Also on the ground floor are 2 double bedrooms and a shower room. Steep stairs to first floor: On the...More Details

Stay in a riverside cottage originally built in the 1700's, and recently authentically renovated, to provide a comfortable holiday home with private gated pool, full of olde worlde charm…. Filled with original features including beamed ceilings, traditional flooring, lintels over windows, original stone staircases and flagstone courtyard, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom property has been recently renovated using traditional, and where possible the original materials to create just the right ambience, for a different holiday! Situated in perfect peace next to a trout stream this private cottage is ideal for those seeking a truly different holiday. Whilst there is a private pool, there is also the river which is a great adventure for children to play in if they bring their wellies/jellies. The grounds are perfect for secluded picnics, with just the sounds of the river . It is extremely difficult to gain permission for a pool beside such an h...More Details

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