Vacation Rental Description
Beautiful, large apartment for 8 - 12 people, in a newly and finely redecorated outbuilding of a XVII Th century villa. Positioned in the heart of Tuscany on the beautiful hills surrounding the ancient village of Capalbio, right in the middle of a 64 hectares agricultural estate, a really wonderful location, very quiet, characteristic fully immersed in the beautiful Tuscany country, but, at ones, near to the sea: the seacoast is 10 minutes away by car. The apartment has a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 3 double bedrooms, a large bedroom for kids (4 beds), 3 bathrooms: 2 with showel, 1 with tube and a laundry room. Equipments: air conditioning in every room, TV colour, dishwasher, oven, fridge, external frame work with table chairs and barbecue, garden, private car parking and private pine forest.
Facilities
- Cooking Utensils
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Linen Service
- Open Fire
- Amenity Parking
- Refrigerator
The place is really nice and quiet, completely immersed in one of the most beautiful corners of Tuscany and at ten minutes driving from the seacoast. Do not forget to visit Tarquinia,Unesco World Heritage, famous for its Etruscan tombs,the oldest example of fresco’s painting in Europe. You can also visit Vulci, with its’ ancient castle and Etruscan Museum, the beautiful valley of the Fiora river,and the spectacular Etruscan/Roman bridge; or Saturnia, with its famous hot waterfalls and Spas and the medieval village of Capalbio, set like a little timeless jewel in the beautiful countryside of Maremma. Right next to us, the Tarot Garden, colourful park inspired by Gaudi, created by sculptress Niki de Saint Phalle.
You can also add to your holiday a visit to Rome, reachable by train in only 75 minutes. In a single day, without problems of traffic and parking, you can enjoy a visit to the Eternal City.
Activities
- Adventure Sports
- Biking
- Boating
- Fishing
- Horse Riding
- Mountain Biking
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
The area of Capalbio is the first agricultural district of Europe: ancient traditions, elsewhere disappeared, where still survive.
Suggested activities and excursions within the surrounding area:
Whine tasting Itineraries (for further info contact Capalbio tourist office)
The Argentario sea-coast and the near-by Tuscany’s archipelago with the islands of Giglio and Giannutri.
Capalbio Village,
Tarott’s garden (a Park/Museum of the French sculptress Niki de Saint Phalle)
Museum/Castle of Vulci,
Tarquinia Museum and Necropolis,
Saturnia Thermal Baths
Among the many restaurants within the area we suggest:
For a traditional cuisine: Il Frantoio, Tullio e Maria, in Capalbio; Il Tortello in Pescia Fiorentina.
At La Filanda, in the villane of Manciano, the most traditional Tuscany’s flavours are mixed to experimental nouvelle cuisine.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Fiumicino airport at 110 kilometers distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Montalto train station at 20 kilometers distance
- Nearest Town : Capalbio at 5 kilometers distance
- Travel Info: The place is really nice and quiet, completely immersed in one of the most beautiful corners of Tuscany.
It is set among forests of oaks and cypress avenues, and at ten minutes driving from the seacoast, and the oasis of Burano, a WWF resort; classified first among Italian beaches, for water clarity and preservation of the ecosystem.