Il Mulino di Cecco

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled on the edge of the nature reserve "Aquerino-Cantagallo," in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the country house "Il Mulino di Cecco" is a remarkable ancient mill dating back to 1300. This extraordinary vacation rental offers guests a rare opportunity to experience authentic rural life in a quiet and sunny setting, surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of the Italian countryside near the charming town of Cantagallo. The property is equipped with high-speed internet WiFi, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available along the main street of the village, where public parking spaces are accessible to all guests. The property also features a generous private yard of 2,000 m2, providing ample outdoor space to relax and unwind in a peaceful, natural environment.

Outdoors

The private garden surrounding "Il Mulino di Cecco" extends across an impressive 2,000 m2 of lush, open land, offering a tranquil retreat immersed in the natural landscape of the Tuscan countryside. Although the garden is not fenced, it provides a genuinely serene and private atmosphere where you can fully enjoy the surrounding environment. The outdoor space is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, allowing you to relax comfortably in the open air, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor dining and cooking during warm evenings.

Other Information

Please be aware that access to "Il Mulino di Cecco" involves an unpaved road leading to the house, which requires a walk of approximately 250 meters from the main street. To make your arrival and departure as comfortable as possible, the owner provides a dedicated shuttle service to transport luggage to and from your vehicle parked along the main road during both check-in and check-out. Upon request, you can also enjoy an exclusive tasting of traditional Tuscan cuisine, available for an additional fee, offering a wonderful opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the region.

Distances and Attractions

"Il Mulino di Cecco" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store situated just 300 meters away and a restaurant only 1 km from the property. A larger supermarket can be reached within 4 km, while the center of Vernio is just 4 km away, making everyday errands straightforward and effortless. The popular bathing lake Lago di Bilancino, ideal for outdoor recreation and relaxation, is located only 24 km away. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the historic town of Barberino del Mugello is 19 km away, the vibrant city of Prato is 28 km away, and the culturally rich city of Pistoia can be reached within 45 km. The world-renowned city of Firenze lies approximately 60 km from the property, while Pisa is 105 km away. For guests seeking a coastal escape, the sea is also accessible within approximately 100 km.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"Il Mulino di Cecco" is a beautifully restored vacation rental spanning over 180 m2 across 2 levels, offering a warm and characterful retreat for up to 10 guests. The property features 5 bedrooms in total, all located on the upper floor, comprising 4 double bedrooms and 1 room with 2 single beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups alike. The upper floor also hosts a full bathroom complete with a bath, bidet, and WC, which enjoys a panoramic view of the river. On the ground floor, the living space is thoughtfully arranged to encourage both relaxation and socialising. An open living room flows naturally into the surroundings, while both an open dining room and a smaller, more intimate dining room provide versatile options for mealtimes. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a stove, oven, toaster, and kettle, making it well suited for preparing home-cooked meals. A shower room with bidet and WC is also available on this level for added convenience. Guests can enjoy direct access to a balcony or patio, perfect for taking in the fresh air and the natural scenery that surrounds the property.

Amenities Included

"Il Mulino di Cecco" is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The open living room features a traditional open-hearth fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings, and heat is available throughout the property to maintain a pleasant indoor climate year-round. A television is also provided in the living area for guests who wish to relax with their favourite programmes. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a barbecue is available, allowing guests to make the most of the property's natural surroundings. Laundry needs are easily managed thanks to the inclusion of a washing machine. The kitchen is fully stocked with essential appliances including a stove, oven, toaster, and kettle. Families travelling with young children will appreciate the availability of a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.

Other Information

"Il Mulino di Cecco" is situated on the bank of the river Bisenzio, nestled within the lush greenery of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines. The property has been completely restored while preserving its distinctive Tuscan character, making it particularly well suited for families seeking a peaceful and sunny retreat. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities for guests of all interests. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of hiking trails to explore, as well as opportunities for fishing in private lakes and fly fishing along local waterways. Those who enjoy shopping will find outlets and shopping centres within reach, while food and wine lovers can look forward to local wine tasting experiences and the rich flavours of authentic Tuscan cuisine. The property is described as a 9-room house, reflecting the full count of all rooms across both floors of the residence.

Licence or registration number

CIN: IT100001C2Z7FA7NAP / CIR: 100001LTN0005

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Baby Bed
•   Parking
•   Installment Plan
•   Private Villa
•   Washing Machine
•   Barbecue
•   Fireplace
•   Heat Available
•   Television

Location Cantagallo, Tuscany, Italy

Availability

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