Tuscany Villa 918Tuscany, Italy

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Rating Beds Baths Sleeps Weekly Low Weekly High Weekly Peak9 9 18 EUR 13,500 EUR 25,500 EUR 25,500

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VILLA DESCRIPTION

VILLA 918 IN TUSCANY, ITALY

This surperb nine bedroom villa, all with ensuite bathrooms, is located 10 minute drive from Lucca. The structure of the villa can be dated back to the year 500, while later additions and the beautiful frescoes reflect the artistic period of the 18th century.

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Ground FloorFrescoed entrance salon with office computer and internet connection Bronzino, Raphael deluxe rooms are very spacious with kingsize beds, antique furniture and all feature intricate, scenic frescoes. Beautifully appointed formal dining-room seating 20.

First FloorBefore reaching the 1st floor by the stairs there is Caravaggio, the three-room deluxe premier mastersuite, has a separate private salon with fireplace and a large bathroom with antique tub, double marble basin and glass shower. Michelangelo, deluxe room very spacious with kingsize bed, antique furniture and all feature intricate Main drawing room, a majestic room, complimented with Tuscan silk curtains, marble fireplace, fine antiques and a grand piano. The superior bedrooms, Fra Angelico and Da Vinci, are located off the main drawing room

Upper FloorBy the main drawing room by the stairs you reach the upper floor where there is an extra bedroom suitable for kids The upper floor houses a state-of-the-art television and cinema room with giant cinema screen and velvet sofas to relax on. Botticelli, an airy, three-room premier suite with integral kitchenette and glorious indulgent bathroom. Giotto and Donatello, two delightful, intimate attic rooms.

The BasementThe basement houses a Fully-equipped state-of-the-art large kitchen with wine cellar.

Gardens & Pool AreaThe extensive walled garden with grapevine pergola, ancient grottos and fountains Beside the main villa there is a terrace for dining ? ? fresco' Beside of the main villa it is located the elegant pool fully equipped of beds and umbrellas Poolside dining under pergola for large groups Beside the pool area there is the beautiful tennis court

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Features & Services IncludedEstate Hostess Chef service 6 days a week for breakfast and one meal (breakfast provided 7 days a week) Housekeeping for 7 days a week Nine bedrooms all with ensuite bath and shower Luxury kingsize beds, many can separate into twin beds if required All bedrooms feature fine antique furniture and designer fabrics Central heating and air conditioning in all bedrooms Electricity Water Large swimming pool Television room with cable and satellite programme, DVD and Video player Full laundry service Digital telephone system with telephones in all rooms Office with internet connection and fax Tennis court

Not Included or Upon RequestExtra chef service food and beverages. Personal laundry service Telephone billing payable by meter cars and transportation (airport, train and excursions). Guided Tours on request Weddings Private parties

SituationThe villa is situated in the charming, picturesque village of Vorno, near Lucca. Set in the lush Tuscan countryside surrounded by olive groves and with panoramic views of Monte Zano to the south and the towers of Lucca and the Alpe Alpuane to the north. Located 10 minutes drive from Lucca, a 30 minute drive from Pisa and approximately one hour from Florence.

BedroomsAll deluxe and most superior rooms have luxury kingsize beds, many can be separated into twin if required. Staff: Your chef, Giancarlo Talerico, is a highly trained expert in Tuscan cuisine. Angharad Parry (Paz) acts as hostess and head-of-house. There are housekeeping and table waiting staff plus a gardener and maintenance staff. Staff have one day off per week but there will be someone on duty during the chef's day off for breakfast service and housekeeping.

ExcursionsThe hostess will help you choose and coordinate the huge variety of local excursions and sightseeing - Tuscany is deservedly famous for its culture and centuries of art and history. The wonderful walled city

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of Lucca lies just six kilometres north of Vorno and houses the incredible Piazza dell'anfiteatro, Piazza Napoleone, Torre Guinigi and great shopping. Florence and Pisa are on your doorstep - Florence with its wealth of art and perhaps the most famous of all statues, Michelangelo's David and Pisa still attracts curious travellers to the Leaning Tower. The fascinating villages of Monticatini, Siena, San Gimignano and Volterra are all within easy distance.

CuisineBecause of its geographical position, Tuscan cuisine is the most varied in Italy and renowned throughout the world. You can choose from fish dishes deriving from the coast of Tuscany, infinite varieties of pasta dishes through to game and wild boar dishes from the Appenine Mountains. And of course, Tuscany is home to one of the oldest and most famous wines in the world - Chianti.

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