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2 Bedroom Apartment in Lunigiana Area
Tuscany, romantic hilltop hideaway.

Bedroom.......................2
Bathroom......................1
Sleeps...........................4

Rate (Euro)
€ 350 - € 550 per Week
Description:
The property is ideal for people seeking the peace and tranquillity of a medieval village in the Tuscan hills.
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Vacation Rental Description
The house newly is renovated (2007) and is set in a medieval village at the foothills of the Apennines, surrounded by chestnut forests and olive groves, it makes a wonderful base to explore Tuscany. The entrance of the property is from the terrace which has magnificent views of the Lunigiana valley. The door of the house opens into the typical Italian hallway, there is central heating throughout. The kitchen is equipped with cooker, fridge and microwave.  
The sitting room has a comfortable sofa bed and LCD TV . The bedroom has a double bed.For YOUNG CHILDREN :a little bed and a high chair. The bathroom has shower, bidet, toilet and hand basin. The terrace is spacious and has a vine shaded area for dining alfresco or simply enjoying the beautiful view. This property is perfect for people who want to experience local village life, it is a wonderful place to relax, ideal for romantics just wanting to enjoy Tuscany. 
 
The property is ideal for a couple or small family seeking the peace and tranquillity of a medieval village in the Tuscan mountains. Just half an hour to the sea, or half an hour to the nearest ski resort. The beautiful cities of Florence, Lucca, Pisa, Genoa and Parma,Cinque Terre,Tre are all a short drive away. 
Culture and History : The region is scattered with castles built by the Malaspina family, the Brunella fortress of Aulla houses the Lunigiana Museum of natural History. Genoa; European capital of culture for 2004 is 1hr drive and well worth a visit. Florence is 1.5hrs drive or you can take the train from Villafranca Lucca 1hr drive a delightful city; hire a bike and pedal around the city walls. Parma or Genoa are both 1hr away for the opera.CINQUE TERRE at40 min drive.  
 
Sports and Leisure nearby : There are sandy beaches at Marinella and Marina di Massa. There is an excellent open air olympic size swimming pool in Villafranca (10min) with a high diving board, water fountains and children's pools. If you prefer swimming in freshwater there are many freshwater rock pools, made by the fast flowing water from melting snow. There is a tennis club in Villafranca with indoor and outdoor courts. The nearest ski resort is Zeri half an hours drive. Nearest Golf course is at Villafranca 10 min. Botanical gardens 30min. Mountain and forest walks right outside your door. The high meadows are abundant with flowers and heavy with their perfume. Parma is 1hr away for the nearest Seria A football team.CINQUE TERRE at 40 min drive  
 
Lunigiana and Liguria : Lunigiana unknown to the crowds, yet close to Florence, Pisa and the Cinque Terre, in this sunlit land of chestnut covered hills crowned by medieval villages you will enjoy the very best of Italy - wonderful landscapes, good food and a warm Italian welcome, the northern corner of Tuscany, an unspoiled area of breathtaking natural beauty set between the Apennine mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Lunigiana links the Gulf of Poets(where Shelley drowned, Byron swam and D. H. Lawrence meditated on his next book) and the coastal province of Liguria. The region is dominated by the mountains of the Parco Alpi Apuane (from where Michelangelo choose the marble for his statues). The marble quarries 45min by car are open to visitors.A walk in the wood ...out of village! 
CHILDREN..to play on village without afraid of road traffic. 
A WALK OF 1HOUR and HALF FOR TWO PEOPLE (WITH GUIDE)ON HORSEBACK,FREE,ON WOODS AND HILLS OF LUNIGIANA,OR 10% DISCOUNT FOR 2 WEEKS STAY. 
 
 
 
Other Activities: kitchen gardento to pick up vegetables free.2 bottles of our wine offered free every week to stay.
Facilities
  • Cleaning Service

  • Cooking Utensils

  • DVD

  • Heating

  • Kitchen

  • Linen Service

  • Microwave

  • Amenity Parking

  • Refrigerator

  • Sterio

  • TV

  • Washer


    • The house has a beautiful garden provided with a grill, in the kitchen garden vegetables are at your disposal for free. An internet point is available in Villafranca Lunigiana, 5 km far from Irola. Three bottles of wine of our production ,free ,every week.The CHILDREN can to play freely in the village,without road traffic's dread! 10% DISCOUNT FOR TWO OR MORE WEEK STAY.If you prefer:1HOUR and HALF FOR TWO PEOPLE ON HORSEBACK ,WALKING ON WOODS AND HILLS OF LUNIGIANA VALLEY ( WITH GUIDE )...UNFORGETTABLE!!!!

    Activities
  • Fishing

  • Horse Riding

  • Mountain Biking

  • Restaurant

  • Tennis


    • Paragliding.Mountain bike ,Trekking.

    Travel Options
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    Rental Rates
    Price Table
    		  
    Season Rate
    14 Apr 2012 29 Jun 2012 400 Euro per week
    30 Jun 2012 27 Jul 2012 470 Euro per week
    28 Jul 2012 31 Aug 2012 500 Euro per week
    01 Sep 2012 28 Sep 2012 450 Euro per week
    29 Sep 2012 21 Dec 2012 400 Euro per week
    27 AUG 2011 30 SEP 2011 450 Euro per week
    1 Oct 2011 23 Dec 2011 .400 Euro per week
    24 Dec 2011 6 Jan 2012 500 Euro per week
    07 Jan 2012 30 Mar 2012 400 Euro per week
    31 Mar 2012 13 Apr 2012 470 Euro per week
    		  Low Season Price: €350 per Week
      High Season Price: €550 per Week
         

    No Extra Charges; Prices are inclusive of a welcome hamper, Linen and towels, final cleaning and heating. 3 BOTTLES of typical wine of our own production will be offered every week .REDUCED PRICE OF 10% FOR 2 WEEK STAY,or,if you like:1 HOUR and HALF of RIDE on HORSEBACK FOR TWO PEOPLE (WITH GUIDE),in the countryside and woods of Lunigiana.UNFORGETTABLE!!!!

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    Irola

    The bedroom

    Entrance to the house.

    Relax and enjoy the beautiful view

    Irola in Lunigiana Valley

    The terrace

    Swimming pool in Villafranca Lunigiana ( 5 km)

    "Il Mulino" waterfall and pool of the nearby Monia torrent
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