Photos and Description of this Castelfranco di Sopra holiday house
Situated in panoramic position over the Arno valley, 500 m above sea level, betw
Situated in panoramic position over the Arno valley, 500 m above sea level, between Florence and Arezzo: I Camini is named after the big stone fireplace in its living room and to the one in the kitchen. Ideal position for relaxing or walking holidays. Carefully renovated with attention to the original characteristic of a Tuscan farmhouse. The building dates back to the 14th century and it was property of the Frati Camaldolesi and the Spedale degli Innocenti. It is the only one that has been renovated together with a part on the back which is seldom used. There is no heating in the house. Farm-house "I Camini" 4 km from the centre of Castelfranco di Sopra, 32 km from the centre of Arezzo, 32 km from the centre of Firenze, in a quiet, sunny position, in the countryside. Private: grounds, garden, meadow, orchard, swimming pool (3 x 2 m, depth 70 cm, 24.04.-23.10.), terrace, garden furniture, barbecue, children's playground. In the house: washing machine. Linen change weekly. Parking. Shop 3 km, bus stop 3 km, railway station "Figline Valdarno" 13 km, tennis 13 km, riding stables 8 km. 280 m. >>Castelfranco di Sopra, situated on a hill above the Arno valley, was founded in the 13th century by Florence as a military foothold. Within the walls, there are beautiful houses in medieval and Renaissance style built along the small horizontally running alleyways. The Badia di Soffena abbey is just outside, which has recently been renovated and it's medieval charm restored. Historical, quiet village with 2'700 inhabitants, in the eastern part of the region, situated at the foot of the Pratomagno, on a slope with beautiful view, 43 km south-east from Firenze, 43 km north-west from Arezzo. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. More possibilities for shopping 8 km. Access: motorway A1 Firenze - Roma, exit number "Valdarno". Then road SP. 8. Access by train Firenze - Roma. Railway station "San Giovanni V.A." 8 km. Bus service. For arrivals by plane: airport Firenze (FLR) 55 km. 6-room house 150 m2 on 2 levels, on the upper floor, fully renovated, comfortable and tasteful furnishings: large dining room with panoramic window with open fireplace and dining table, exit to the terrace. Lounge with 1 double sofa bed and satellite-TV. 1 room with 2 beds. Kitchen (4 hotplates, oven, dishwasher, freezer) with dining table. Shower/bidet/WC. Upper floor: 1 double bedroom with satellite-TV. Lounge with 1 sofa bed and satellite-TV. 1 double bedroom. Shower/bidet/WC. Terrace. Garden. Lawn. Porch. Terrace furniture, barbecue, deck chairs. Panoramic view of the countryside. Facilities: washing machine, cot. Please note: only 1 dog accepted. Actual prices are billed in euros, the prices displayed are for reference only.