Photos and Description of the Certaldo vacation house rental
In a delightful hillside position, casa Mori stands on the edge of a 10_hectare
In a delightful hillside position, casa Mori stands on the edge of a 10_hectare estate producing wine, oil and honey close to Certaldo (6km), the birthplace of the poet Boccaccio. The fine standstone house was completely renovated, skilfully preserving original features such as the open_beamed ceilings and terracotta floors.On the same property there is also a partially renovated barn which is occasionally used for work on the estate and during the wine_harvest. The fully equipped swimming_pool boasts a splendid panoramic position, with a view of the hills stretching uo to the towers of San Gimignano (15 km). Comfortably furnished, the house is fully provided with dishwasher, satellite TV and safe. Guests also enjoy free use of mountian bikes for local excursions. Swimming-towels available for the clients (extra). While estate produce can be purchased on site. Nice cottage "Casa Mori", renovated 6 km from the centre of Certaldo, 40 km from the centre of Firenze, 45 km from the centre of Siena, in a quiet, sunny position on top of a hill, in the countryside. Private: well-kept garden with lawn, plants, flowers and trees, swimming pool (8 x 15 m, depth 20 - 230 cm, 01.05.-02.10.). Pergola, terrace, garden furniture, barbecue. In the house: table-tennis. Washing machine. Cook on request (extra). Covered parking. Shop 2 km, railway station "Certaldo" 6 km, tennis 6 km, riding stables 4 km, golf course 25 km. Certaldo, in the centre of the Elsa valley, comprises of a new part situated in the valley and a historical centre situated on the upper levels. Every year, in July there is a multicoloured medieval fair. The village is famous because the well known writer Giovanni Boccaccio, author of "Decamerone" was born there. Historical resort with 15'000 inhabitants, in the centre of the region, on top of a hill, 50 km south-west from Firenze, 50 km north-west from Siena. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. Thermal pool at 9 km. Access: Firenze-Siena - (Poggibonsi) - SS. 429. Access by train (Firenze/Pisa) - Empoli - Siena. Railway station in the resort. For arrivals by plane: airport Firenze (FLR) 60 km, Pisa (PSA) 70 km. 6-room house 200 m2, on the ground floor, fully renovated, rustic and tasteful furnishings: 1 double bedroom. 1 open room with 2 beds. Kitchen-/living room (4 hotplates, oven, dishwasher) with dining table, open fireplace, exit to the garden, to the terrace, to the swimming pool. Shower/bidet/WC. On the lower ground floor: large games room with open fireplace, exit to the garden. Shower/WC. Upper floor: living room with 1 double sofa bed, open fireplace and satellite-TV, exit to the garden. 1 double bedroom. Shower/bidet/WC. Facilities: washing machine, safe. The top floor has a ground level exit to the garden (sloped position). Actual prices are billed in euros, the prices displayed are for reference only.
