Vinci Vacation Rental house: This property is located in the following tourists area: Tuscany Northwest

Villa delle Rose is a beautiful old countryhouse of the 18th century situated on a hill near Vinci, 3 km from the village of Cerreto Guidi. It was the summer house of the famous Corsi family from Florence. It is surrounded by a large garden with many plants. A cypress tree lined road leads up to the property. The owner, an artist with the hobby of gardening, lives in a separate annex with independence entrance. On request it is possible to arrange dinners, cookery classes and art lessons. The swimming pool is in a sunny position with lawn, deck chairs and sun shades. Pool towels are available for guests (extra). The villa has been renovated with care keeping the frescos on the ceilings and the precious mosaic floorings. Cottage "Villa delle Rose", renovated 3 km from the centre of Vinci, 50 km from the centre of Lucca, 40 km from the centre of Firenze. For shared use: grounds 6'000 m2 with lawn, plants, flowers and trees. Private: garden 700 m2, swimming pool (9 x 6 m, depth 150 cm, 01.05.-02.10.). Garden furniture, barbecue. Cook on request (extra). 1.2 km long motor access (via unmade road). Parking in the grounds. Shop 3 km, railway station "Empoli" 9 km, sandy beach 55 km, tennis 8 km, riding stables 2 km, golf course 13 km. Please note: the owner lives in the same residence. 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. 7-room house 270 m2 on 2 levels, on the ground floor, rustic and stylish furnishings: entrance hall. Living room with satellite-TV. Living room with open fireplace. Exit to the garden. Kitchen (5 hotplates, mini-oven, dishwasher) with dining table, open fireplace. Sep. WC. Upper floor: 2 double bedrooms. 1 double bedroom with shower/WC. 2 rooms, each room with 3 beds. 2 showers/WC. Small balcony. Facilities: washing machine. Room cleaning every saturday. Actual prices are billed in euros, the prices displayed are for reference only.