Villa with Private Pool
Exclusive Villa, Set in 5 Acres of Land Overlooking Northern Lucca
Sleeps 8 (4 Bedrooms)
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Villa Barsellotti is situated the medieval village of Casabasciana at the foot of the Apennine mountains in the heart of the Serchio Valley with spectacular 360 views. The original stone walls, terracotta roof and wooden beamed ceilings eminate from the traditional design in the style of the historic farm houses of the area. Guests can enjoy uninterrupted views of the local hills from each room of the house which has been completed to a high specification including solid chestnut windows and doors, stylish designer finishes and locally crafted ironwork. The villa is bright and airy with doors leading directly onto the garden at ground floor and onto the perimeter balcony from each bedroom at 1st floor level. Health and safety considerations have been incorporated within the design. A lawn extends around the entire villa. The villa’s private road leads directly to the secure parking area.
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 1 January 2011 - 30 April 2011 | €1500 | - | ||
| 30 April 2011 - 28 May 2011 | €1800 | - | ||
| 28 May 2011 - 25 June 2011 | €1800 | - | ||
| 25 June 2011 - 3 September 2011 | €2600 | - | ||
| 3 September 2011 - 1 October 2011 | €1800 | - | ||
| 1 October 2011 - 31 December 2011 | €1500 | - |
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with two single beds Bedroom 2 with double bed. Bedroom 3 with two single beds. Bedroom 4 with double bed and luxury en suite bathroom. |
| Bathrooms: | 2 bathrooms with shower. 1 luxury en suite bathroom. |
| Kitchen: | To the right of the entrance is an open plan modern kitchen/diner. Fully equipped kitchen: Washing machine. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Oven. Gas hob. Cappuccino coffee maker. Microwave. Iron and ironing board. Kitchen appliances. |
| Living Rooms: | The main entrance to the villa leads to a spacious living area on the left, with a traditional open hearth fireplace and a large Tuscan family style wooden table for guests to enjoy. Open fireplace, TV plasma, CD player, Mp3 Speakers, DVD/Dolby Surround |
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Special extras included in the price: Maid service once a week with towel and bed linen change.Complementary case of Tuscan wine on arrival. Basic provisions: milk, bread, water and fruit on arrival. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer fridge microwave dishwasher washing machine iron/ironing board satellite tv tv internet access central heating cot high chair barbecue private pool (for sole use of guests) |
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Notes on accommodation
Villa Barsellotti is situated the medieval village of Casabasciana at the foot of the Apennine mountains in the heart of the Serchio Valley with spectacular 360 views. The villa's location provides easy access to the local medieval villages and national parks, the spa town of Bagni Di Lucca and the impressive walled City of Lucca is only a 30 minute drive away.
The surrounding land to the villa is a mix of functional and adventure landscaping. To the rear, a steep hill leads down to the boundary of the property, with pathways and hideaway benches set amongst a wood of chestnut trees. We advise that small children are supervised in this area.
The villa is not air conditioned however the thick original stone insulated walls allow the villa to remain cool in the summer and warm in the winter months.
Accessibility
Health and safety considerations have been incorporated within the design.
The villa’s private road leads directly to the secure parking area which can accommodate up to 4 cars.
The parking area is situated 5m from the villa.
Outside
The surrounding land to the villa is a mix of functional and adventure landscaping. To the rear, a steep hill leads down to the boundary of the property, with pathways and hideaway benches set amongst a wood of chestnut trees. We advise that small children are supervised in this area.
To the front of the villa, a swimming pool measuring 12m x 6m is located (10m from the villa) on a raised part of the garden with surrounded by a wooden decking solarium area furnished with comfortable sun loungers.
There is also a barbecue area with stylish garden furniture ideal for al fresco dining in the Spring and Summer. A lawn extends around the entire villa.
Coast/Beach
The Cinque Terre in Liguria: 1 ˝ hours drive away.
Med Coast: 1 hour drive away.
Nearest seaside resort: Viareggio 1 hour drive away.
Golf
Golf course in Montecatini: 40 minutes drive away.
Skiing
Abetone ski resort is a 40 mnute drive away.
Special interest holidays
We offer pianting holidays and activity holidays including sports such as Lucca Quad biking, Horse treking, rafting and treking.
Travel
Nearest airport: Pisa 1 hour drive.
Distances
Nearest local restaurant: Villa Aurora 1km away.
Local village shop, butcher and bar: 1.5km away.
Walled city of Lucca: 30 minutes drive.
Florence: 1 ˝ hours drive.
Siena, Chianti Region, Portofino all within easy reach.
Famous Tuscan towns and villages such as Pisa, Florence, Siena and San Gemignano, are accessible by the A1 /A2 motorways, accessed at Lucca.
Further details
Extras upon request:
Food shopping to be delivered to the villa before your arrival
Local Italian chef to cook you a 3 course meal in the villa. Extra maid service.
English speaking babysitting service.
Heating if required (metered).
Wood for fireplace.
Personal driver.
Guests are required to take independant travel insurance.
Natural Park dell’ Orecchiella and Natural Reserve Orrido di Botri are a 40 minutes drive away.
The charming Spa town of Bagni di Lucca is situated 4km away. Thermal baths. Tennis Courts. Horse riding. Restaurants. Bars - cafes. Banks. Doctor’s surgery. Pharmacy.
Local shops. Supermarkets. Weekly market selling fresh produce.
Booking notes
We accept all forms of payment.
We ask for a 20% booking deposit. A 400 euros security deposit cheque is payable on arrival and will be refunded at the end of your stay.
For booking and further information
Property Ref IT1218
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