Photos and Description of the Vinci vacation house rental
La Pasciolica, old typical Tuscan farm, surrounded by the Vinci vineyards and ol
La Pasciolica, old typical Tuscan farm, surrounded by the Vinci vineyards and olive groves (3 km), is part of a hamlet, situated on the country road linking Sant'Ansano to Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo. The town of Vinci has all services, shops and restaurants as well as some houses and museums dedicated to the artist. The terraced outside areas of the house offer a wonderful view of the surrounding area and the old middle ages hamlets. The interior is tasteful, comfortable and in a Tuscan style. The original characteristics have been kept (exposed beams and brick floors). On request: dinner and mid week cleaning. Cottage "La Pasciolica", in a hamlet 3 km from the centre of Vinci, 50 km from the centre of Firenze e Lucca, 22 km from the centre of Montecatini, on top of a hill. Private: grounds with plants, flowers and trees, swimming pool (6 x 12 m, depth 140 cm, 01.05.-02.10.). Table tennis, pergola, terrace, garden furniture, barbecue. In the house: central heating, washing machine. Cook on request (extra). Parking by the house. Shop 3 km, railway station "Empoli" 9 km, tennis 5 km, riding stables 4 km, golf course 25 km. 100 m. >>Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace maintains its medieval fascination and is surrounded by wonderful countryside great for walks. Worth visiting: the imposing castle tower which houses the museum "delle Macchine de Leonardo" and the rich da Vinci library. There are numerous cultural and folkloric shows throughout the year. Historical resort with 13'800 inhabitants, in the northern part of the region, situated at the foot of Monte Albano, in an idyllic position, 45 km west from Firenze, 50 km south-east from Lucca, 65 km east from Pisa. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. Museum. Thermal pool, health cures at 20 km. Access: motorway A1 Firenze - Roma, exit number "Signa". Then road Firenze-Pisa - (Livorno) - Empoli. Access by train Firenze - Pisa. Railway station "Empoli" 10 km. Bus service. Montecatini Terme 20 km. For arrivals by plane: airport Firenze (FLR) 50 km, Pisa (PSA) 65 km. 8-room house 285 m2 on 2 levels, on the ground floor, renovated, tasteful furnishings: living room with satellite-TV, exit to the terrace. Open large living/dining room with open fireplace, exit to the terrace. Kitchen (4 hotplates, oven, dishwasher) with open fireplace. 2 sep. WC's. Upper floor: 4 double bedrooms, each room with shower/bidet/WC. Through room with 1 double bed. 1 double bedroom. Shower/bidet/WC. Owner of the apartment offers a typical tuscany dish (pasta) 1/week EXCEPT from the 4/7/09 to the 29/8/09. Actual prices are billed in euros, the prices displayed are for reference only.