Photos and Description of this Alto Mugello holiday house
Situated in one of the most charming areas of the Mugello (700 slm), Castello La
Situated in one of the most charming areas of the Mugello (700 slm), Castello La Rocca is reached via the old road that leads from Tuscany to Emilia Romagna. The castle has ancient origins. In its large park there are, beside the castle, the manor house Villa di Castello (IT5293.821.1), the caretakers house and a chapel that can be used for weddings. The place is a wonderful setting for weddings and other special celebrations. Catering available on request. The following extra services are also available on request: cook (approx 25 Euro per person, drinks excluded) hourly household help, baby sitter. Florence airport is 45 km away. Periods between 01.01.06 to 01.04.06 and 30.10.06 to 31.03.07 are bookable for a minimum of 2 weeks. Heating and hot water are extra payable locally according to use. Check in must be before 19.30h. Luxurious castle "La Rocca" 10 km from the centre of Firenzuola, 18 km from the centre of Barberino di Mugello, 45 km from the centre of Firenze, in a quiet, elevated position, in the countryside. For shared use: park. Private: garden, swimming pool (6 x 12 m, depth 140 cm, 31.03.-30.10.). Terrace, garden furniture. In the house: whirlpool. Grocers 500 m, bar 200 m, tennis 10 km, riding stables 1 km, golf course 20 km. Market town situated in Val di Santerno half way between Florence (52 km) and Bologna (58 km). It is the 8th biggest town in Tuscany and borders with Barberino del Mugello, Borgo San Lorenzo, Palazzuolo sul Senio and Scarperia. Monterenzio, Castel del Rio, Monghidoro, Castiglione de Pepoli are also quite near but in the Emilian Romagna region. The highest point is Montoggioli which is 1.290 m high. "Castello La Rocca", 11-room villa 480 m2 on 4 levels, on the ground floor, very comfortable, nice, luxurious, tasteful, stylish and cosy furnishings: kitchen (oven, dishwasher, freezer) with open fireplace. Sep. WC. Upper floor: large lounge with open fireplace, satellite-TV, video, CD-player and DVD. Dining room. Living room. 1 room with 2 beds and shower/bidet/WC. Shower/bidet/WC. 2nd upper floor: 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC. 1 double bedroom with hip bath/bidet/WC. 1 room with 2 beds. 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC. Bath/bidet/WC. 3nd upper floor: 1 double bedroom. 1 room with 2 beds and shower/bidet/WC. Shower/bidet/WC. Top floor: 1 room with 2 beds. Heating. Facilities: washing machine, telephone (extra). Please note: only 1 dog accepted. The kitchen on the griund floor has a dumb waiter to the upper floor and the larder. On the third floor there is an ironing room.The bath/bidet/WC on the 2nd floor has a jacuzzi bath. The loft is the tower of the castle. Minimum charge for final cleaning is 210 Euro. PLEASE NOTE: Heating and hot water are extra payable locally according to use. Actual prices are billed in euros, the prices displayed are for reference only.
