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Villa In Garfagnana is a nice holiday rental (300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and hot tub. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 1 km (4752 ft) from Fosciandora, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca - Garfagnana" and only 49 km (30 mi) from Lucca.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
The villa is located in a green valley in Northern Tuscany, the Garfagnana: a mountainous area rich in nature trails suitable for the young and the old, perfect for hiking and biking. Not far from the villa are several beautiful villages to explore and medieval fortresses to visit. The panorama consists of the beautiful mountains of the Apuan Alps and the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines. In particular, Monte Forato and the mountain of Omo Morto are very striking.
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 49 km (30 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 51 km (31 mi), Pisa 67 km (42 mi), Viareggio 74 km (46 mi) and La Spezia 83 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 74 km (46 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 51 km (31 mi), Rome 396 km (246 mi), Venice 345 km (214 mi) and Milan 268 km (167 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 81 km (51 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 111 km (69 mi), Genova (goa) 175 km (109 mi), Bologna (blq) 197 km (123 mi) and Milano (lin) 266 km (165 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Raffaelli
Property Summary
"Podere San Lorenzo" is an idyllic holiday rental located in the charming hamlet of Casaglia, just 8 kilometers from San Gimignano and Poggibonsi, and 30 kilometers from Siena. This semi-detached house was fully renovated in 2005 and offers a serene, sunny, and elevated position on a slope. With a beautifully landscaped, terraced garden spanning 2,000 square meters, an above-ground swimming pool, and amenities like Internet Wifi and Parking, you can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tuscany.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside with the property's stunning outdoor spaces. The 2,000 square meter terraced garden is enclosed by a fence, natural garden, and orchard. Soak up the sun while taking a dip in the above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th. The pool area is surrounded by a shower, terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and al fresco dining.
Other Information
For your convenience, the nearest shop, grocery store, shopping center, or supermarket is just 5 kilometers away, while a restaurant is located a mere 500 meters from the property. Additionally, bicycle rentals are available 8 kilometers away, and the Poggibonsi railway station is just 5 kilometers from the vacation rental. Please note that a car is recommended for this property, and it is suitable for families but not recommended for groups of teenagers unless on request.
Distances and Attractions
The charming "Podere San Lorenzo" is ideally situated for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Tuscany. Nearby attractions include Certaldo (16 km), Volterra (40 km), Florence (60km), and Pisa (94 km). For those looking to enjoy the coastline, the beach is a mere 80 kilometers away. With its prime location and proximity to these renowned destinations, this holiday rental is the perfect base for your Tuscan adventure. Podere San Lorenzo