VILLA GRICCENNE

Beautiful villa with private pool, in the heart of Tuscany, a few kilometers from Florence, located at 470 meters. s.l.m. VILLA ELISABETTA is spread over an area of ​​140 square meters, divided into three elegant rooms with private bathrooms, a large living room and a kitchen. Inside the main entrance on the left leads to the large living room, furnished with antique sofas, fireplace, satellite TV and game table. For lunch to be eaten inside there is an extendable table placed near the stone wall. Adjacent to the living room is the kitchen equipped with electric oven and microwave, electric cooker with four ring hob, extractor, sink, dishwasher, fridge and freezer and direct access to one of the galleries. To the right of the main entrance, a bedroom accessed via sliding door also disabled and a private bathroom with a window, complete with sink, toilet, bidet, shower floor directly accessible to the handicapped. The utility room with washing machine is located on the ground floor. In front of the main entrance is a wooden staircase and wrought iron provided with fifteen steps leading to the first floor. On the left is a large room of 20 square meters elegantly furnished with antique furniture and a private bathroom with window, shower, washbasin, bidet and toilet. On the right is a large room of 28 square meters elegantly decorated and furnished with antique furniture, which also has a work area. From the room leads to the large bathroom has a window, corner bath, bidet, sink and toilet. Outside there are two galleries. The first of 25 square meters, is accessible from the kitchen, is equipped with old wood stove and is furnished with table and chairs. Being enlightened is ideal for eating al fresco dining. 2 m from the porch, always along the sidewalk in front of the house (wheelchair accessible), is the barbecue area with sink, countertop grill. The second gallery to the right of the house is furnished with tools for fitness. 30 m from the entrance of the villa, there is a large swimming pool (5 x 12 m) with Roman steps, fully paved and equipped with shower suitable for the disabled. The sun has arbor with sofas and table, beds, chairs, chairs and umbrellas. Loved the view, with views of the Castle of Poppi, and the Sacred Mount La Verna. In front, there is a playground for children and adults with a ping pong table. The property includes a park of oaks, chestnuts, Ilex, Acacia and Pine trees, where each season involves the guests in an embrace of color, fragrance, fruits, and where you can really feel at one with nature in a direct, simple and true. Through the park, where you can spot wild rabbits, squirrels, owls and buzzards, we arrive in front of the villa in its dominant position open on authentic pictures of the Casentino Valley: the Sanctuary of La Verna in the east, the medieval castle of Poppi west the chain of Pratomagno south, and the ancient forest of Casentino, today a National Park to the north. Here past and present come together to share with guests what Nature has in itself and that man has been able to recognize with humility and preserve. The owners are there for those with their own specialties, on arrival, and any mid-week. The sea is approx Adriatrico 90 minutes and the Tyrrhenian Sea ca. 120 minutes by car. And 'possible to swim in the lake which is about 1.5 km from the center of Pratovecchio or in the river Arno. Excursions can be made to the zoo Poppi, to the Sanctuary of La Verna, Camaldoli Hermitage and the National Park of the Casentino Forests. Florence is an hour's drive, Arezzo and Siena is 40 minutes to 90 minutes. From Arezzo you get to Rome by train in an hour and only quick 5 minutes, why are possible day trips to the capital.