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Lo Scopetaccio a Tuscan Country House Italy




Villa in Tuscany, Italy



Property Details of Tuscany Villa

Lo Scopetaccio is a roustic villa totally immersed in the Tuscan
countriside, in the middle of a chestnut grove, 2km from the village
of Sassofortino.

The villa has been totally renovated and refurnished bringing together
the warmth of a typical Tuscan country house with modern comforts.

Lo Scopetaccio is surrounded by a very large garden and it has a
covered veranda with benches to sit outside.

The main entrance opens into a vast kitchen-livingroom, with a large
fireplace.
The kitchen is provided with all the necessary equipment and a washing
machine and an electric oven.

In the kitchen there is a large picture window which looks out onto
the chestnut grove, aloowing guests to enjoy the splendour of the
surrounding countryside even from within the house.

A spiral staircase leads to the ground floor, made up of two bedrooms
and a bathroom.

The first bedroom has a double bed and the second has two bunkbeds.
Both bedrooms have large closets.

The bathroom is fully modern and has a shower cabinet.


Local Area Details

Lo Scopetaccio is located 2km from Sassofortino, a medieval village of
900 people.

Not far from the centre of the village are the ruins of a medieval
castle.
The woods surrounding the village are crisscrossed by numerous paths
and hiking trails leading to the castle and to the "sasso", a popular
picnic spot.

The village has the essential services, including supermarket,
bankmachine, restaurants, etc.

In the vicinity, there are other typical Tuscan villages: Roccastrada,
Roccatederighi and Montemassi, which are well worth a visit.

Sassofortino is a convenient base for visiting Upper Maremma and many
of the world-famous cities of art in the area.

From here you can:

- Visit the major city centres (Florence, Siena and Grosseto)
- Visit vinyards around the village. Monteregio wine is produced in
this area. However, there are other great DOCs in the area: Montecucco
, Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti, and Morellino di Scansano.
- Visit the abbeys of San Galgano, Sant'Antimo, San Lorenzo and the
abbey of Monte Oliveto in Val d'Orcia
- Visit Castles: Montemassi, Roccatederighi, Monte Antico, Casenovole,
Poggio alle Mura, the fortress at Montalcino and the Brunello Wine Cellars
- Visit the Chianti Region, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Colle Val
d'Elsa
- Visit the Maremma and the Coast: Massa Marittima, Punt'Ala,
Follonica, Castiglione della Pescaia, Principina, Monte Argentario, etc.
- Visit the ancient Etruscan empire: Vetulonia, Buriano, Roselle,
Pitigliano, Sovana, Sorano,
- Visit Maremma Natural Park
- Visit spas at Petriolo and Saturnia

Sassofortino is very central. All of these places can be reached in
30 minutes - one and a half hour’s drive. For a longer trip, Pisa and
Lucca are reachable in just over two hours.

Staying at Lo Scopetaccio you can do all of the following:

- horseback riding
- bike tours (bikes can be rented in a nearby village - 3km -
personilised excursions are also possible)
- hiking
- go to the beach (you can see the sea from the village - 30km)
- go to the mountain (Monte Amiata is quite close)


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Lo Scopetaccio a Tuscan Country House Italy Property Information

Type:Villa
Location:Maremma, Tuscany, Italy
This Property Sleeps:4
Minimum Price Per Week:€400 (Currency Converter)
Maximum Price Per Week:€550
Nearest Airport:N/A
Notes
In high season the house is only availble for rental by the week. In low and mid-season shorter stays can be arranged, including a week- end visit. Low season Mid season High season per week €400 €490 €560 Low season : October 2 - December 24; January 8 - April 1 (2005) Mid season : September 4 - October 1; April 2 - May 27 (2005) High season : December 25 - January 07; May 28 - September 2 (2005); The rental price includes: - bedroom linen, kitchen and bathroom towels (changed weekly) - final cleaning - consumption of water, electricity and gas In high season the house is only availble for rental by the week. In low and mid-season shorter stays can be arranged, including a week- end visit. Low season Mid season High season per week €330 €375 €420 Low season : October 1 - December 20; January 7 - April 6 Mid season : April 14 - June 15; August 23 - September 30 High season : December 21 - January 06; April 07 - April 13; June 16 - August 22 The rental price includes: - bedroom linen, kitchen and bathroom towels (changed weekly) - final cleaning - consumption of water, electricity and gas - use of the washing machine - small gift basket containing local products Check-in Saturdays after 4pm. It is possible to alter the arrival time given advance notice. On the day of departure, the house must be vacated by 10am. Animals are welcome. Guests are responsible for any damages to the house and furniture.

Property Features

* Pets are allowed
* Children are allowed



Contact Information for Lo Scopetaccio a Tuscan Country House Italy

Name: Andrea
Telephone: 000
Alt Telephone: 000
Fax: 000

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