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Place:
Farneta/Lucca
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Region:
Tuscany
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Evaluation: *****
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Villa Farneta lies in the hills surrounding Lucca, towards the famous Versilia coast. The owners used to live in the villa themselves, and have recently moved to another house standing at the edge of the extensive garden. The area is characterised by wide expanses of olive groves and is well-known for the presence of nearby Farneta Abbey, situated in a secluded and peaceful spot not far from the villa. The completely enclosed garden has centuries-old trees and delightful Mediterranean plants, a 6x12 m swimming-pool for guests' exclusive use, and various spacious well-equipped areas for relaxation and for romantic dinners by candlelight. Villa Farneta is furnished with valuable and attractive antique pieces, and the large drawing-room overlooking the garden is furnished with comfortable sofas and an elegant dining area. The spacious kitchen is highly functional and particularly well-equipped. All the rooms have been decorated with superb taste and close attention to detail. This is a villa of a certain importance, offering holidays of superior quality. Villa Farneta has a wine-cellar with offers a choice of tuscan wines. The wine-cellar is available to guests of the villa, but the wines are not included in the rental price. The villa is also equipped with: electric oven, 3 refridgerators, dishwasher, washing-machine, dryer, iron, ice-maker, microwave oven, coffee-making machine, fax, telephone, internet connection, satellite-TV, DVD, hi-fi with CD player, hair-dryers in the bathroom, adaptors for american plugs, safe deposit-box, air-conditioning apart from the living-room on the ground floor, sauna, hydromassage, gymnasium (running machine, weights, steps, bicycle machines, punch-ball), ping-ping table, billiards, table football, a DVD library (films and cartoons), and many CDs. For the children there are: child's chairs, high-chairs, push-chair, sterilizer. The property lies 6 kms from the old town centre of Lucca, one of the cities which best represents traditional Tuscan culture. The beaches of Viareggio are only 29 kms away, and Florence 60 kms, within easy reach in less than an hour along the convenient motorway linking Florence with Pisa and the Versilia coast. Just 500 metres from the villa is a food shop with typical local produce.
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Nearest town:
Florence
Distance:
60 km
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