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Tripala, the new house
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Terrace Apt Pizzo d' Uccello
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Tripala farm is a countryside oasis, ideal for family holidays. You can relax by the swimming pool, sunbathe on the terrace or go mountain biking or walking in the spectacular Apuane Alps. Situated in Garfagnana, the farm is an ideal base if you want to visit the historic towns of Tuscany, including Lucca, Pisa and Florence. The cost is only a short journey by car or train so you can explore the beautiful fishing villages of the Cinque Terre and swim in the azure waters. In the nearby medieval villages there are several pizzerias and restaurants serving tasty local cuisine and wines made from grapes ripened on the nearby hillsides. The owners, Carlo and Silvia, speak English and are always on hand to help if you need any advice.
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Tripala, the old house
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Fun in the pool
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 Rental periods |
 Apartment Pizzo d'Uccello |
 Apartment "La Piana West" |
 Apartment "La Piana Est" |
 Apartment "La Piana Terrace" |
| 26 April - 28 June |
450 euros |
550 euros |
450 euros |
500 euros |
| 28 June - 5 July |
550 euros |
650 euros |
550 euros |
600 euros |
| 5 July - 16 August |
650 euros |
750 euros |
650 euros |
700 euros |
| 16 August - 27 September |
550 euros |
650 euros |
550 euros |
600 euros |
| 27 September - 20 December |
450 euros |
550 euros |
450 euros |
500 euros |
Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property per week in Euros.
Changeover day
The changeover day is Saturday.Guests are requested to arrive after 4pm and to depart by 10am
Villa Pizzo d'Uccello (1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2/4)
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Ideal for a couple or a family with 1 or 2 children, this apartment has a beautiful sun terrace overlooking the swimming pool, gardens and mountains. There is a private entrance to the large veranda and the apartment is very quiet. Inside there is large double bedroom with a cradle;from living room it's possible to go up to a mezzanine where are two single beds ideal for children;living room, with sofabed and dining table; bathroom with shower. The kitchen has modern fittings including microwawe oven, gas hob and cooker, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, coffee maker and toaster. There is also a satellite TV, DVD player and radio,Wifi internet connection. The apartment has central heating. The terrace has loungers and a table and chairs, so you can eat al fresco.
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Villa Pisanino (2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4/5)
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This modern, luxury apartment is very spacious and beautifully decorated throughout. Ideal for outdoor living, the kitchen and dining area open on to a large sun terrace offering panoramic views of the mountains and medieval villages. There are two bedrooms, one with a double bed, the other two singles. The master bedroom has an en-suite shower room with toilet, and there is also a family bathroom with bath and shower. The beautiful new kitchen has a combined oven and microwawe, convection hob, fridge and marble worktops. The apartment has wooden floors throughout, beautiful furniture and fittings, and satellite TV.
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Notes on accommodation
Final cleaning: 35 euro. Washing machine: 3 euros each washing. The swimming pool is open from 01 June to 30 September. All apartments kitchens have dishwasher, MW owen, electric hob,Wifi internet connection. Bed and bath linen are included. All our guests can use our large swimming pool and play area for children.
Accessibility
The apartment "La Piana Est" has a double bedroom with a large bathroom for disabled people.This has its own approach slope via the side garden and is designed to accomodate a wheelchair. You can sit outside and enjoy your meals whilst admiring the fantastic scenery. There is also a large patio.
Outside
The swimming pool is shared and the size is 15 meters x 6 meters. Carlo and Silvia farm organically, producing olives, farro grain, chestnuts and vegetables in their kitchen garden. The surrounding gardens are particularly beautiful in spring and early summer, with colour and scent from the many rose bushes and peonies.
Coast/Beach
Cinque Terre 67km, Lerici 57km, Portovenere 66km, Marina di Massa 68km, Forte dei Marmi 79km, Viareggio 88km.
Skiing
Ski Resorts : Abetone (90 minutes by car), Cerreto (40 minutes by car). Carlo is also a professional italian Ski Instructor.
Travel
There are many low- cost flights from the UK on the following airlines. Pisa and Genova are the nearest airports (100km), and you can hire a car at a special rate through some airlines.
Distances
Railway Station: 2.5km (route Aulla-Lucca). Motorway: Aulla 26km. Lucca: 74km. Pisa: 117km. Florence: 187km. Genova: 139km. Parma: 137km.
Further details
The Ligurian and Tuscan coast are close by, so you can explore the unspoilt fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, laze on the sandy beaches of La Versiliaor shop glamorous Portofino. The Garfagnana has many pretty medieval villages that hold colourful festivals in summer. You can sample the local cuisine and wine, listen to live music and dance the night away Italian style! Lucca is only 70km away and is well worth a day trip. Marvel at the medieval and renaissance architecture, take a bike ride around the city walls or simply pass the time of day in a pavement cafe', sipping a Prosecco. Pisa and Florence are a maximum 2 hours drive from Tripala. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit and see the architectural and artistic treasures. November Holidays offer! From Friday 26 October to Tuesday 1 November (5 nights): 500 euros. Christmas Holidays offer. From 22nd/23rd to 30th December 2007. From 30 December - 6 January 2008: 700 euros. Other periods available on request: please ask for shorter or longer stays. Exclusive use of 'Pizzo D'ucello' apartment that can guests up to 4 adults + 2 children. Autumn is the ideal period to visit the numberless villages and historical towns, to walk in the charming autumn woods, and to rest and get the last tintarella, enjoying the warm sun, in your beautiful terrace overlooking the spectacular Apuan Alps. A wide choice of local specialities are offered in this period by the local restaurants and osterie, and can also be savoured during the various country celebrations in the nearby villages. In mild weather, you can easily reach from Tripala the Tirrenian sea beaches and villages, to enjoy long peaceful walks (i.e. Cinque Terre trekking path) and excellent Tuscanian and Ligurian fish cooking, out of the crowds of the high season! If you are fond of skiing and winter sports X-mas is the right time to come! For the apartments La Piana West, Est and Terrace digit the following code:IT2088 You'll see more pictures!
Booking notes
For booking you can write an email. The deposit is 30% of the total amount.
Guest comments
A really lovely apartments with every modern comfort. Stupendous views over the garden and mountains from our terrace. Location ideal for visiting Lucca, Pisa, Barga, the Cinque Terre and mountain villages. This is the real Italy. Rosemary & Geoffrey May England.
For booking and further information
Carlo Pozzoni Tel: (Italy) + 39 (0)5831 806 084 Mob: (Italy) + 39 3281 449 121 Fax: (Italy) + 39 (0)5831 929 230
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Owners Website: Click here
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