Ideal location in the heart of Tuscany:
Just only 30 minutes from airports in Florence and Pisa. Situated near the most fabulous italians citys like Florence, Luca, Siena, San Giminiano, Volterra, Vinci (birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci), Ravenna (famous Byzantine mosaics). Easy to reach from main autostrada, close to big shopping centre, but also close to quiet rurar region, full of small medievall villages famous from good vine and olive olie. Nearby is also the sea-side region of Versilia, with the famous beach resort of Viareggio, Torre del Lago-the Lake of Puccini, Forte di Marmi and Apuan Alps with spectacular marbe quarries and great places for climbing (ferrata). Nearby there are 2 small old town situated on the hills: Montecatini Alto and Serawalle Alto, which is the medieval ruins of the settlements. In Montecatini besides the term (around 10), there are several swimming pools, hippodrome, tennis courts, theater, and also closest to the train station - perfect rail connections to the largest cities in Tuscany.
Friendly and cosily furnished house:
Suitable especially for Families with children. The villa has everything that is essential in a warm cozy home. A large TV lounge equipped with comfortable sofas is connected to the large dining room and kitchen (fully equipped, also in the washing machine).
There is not only 'hotel place' in our House.
We are honest, friendly and helpful. We offer all our knowledge for helping to plan Your holiday in Italy. If You wish can take you to mountains or bicycle trip around Tuscany.
Famous health-resort in Montecatini:
Tuscany has many thermal spas. The largest and most famous of them is Montecatini Terme. Montecatini Terme is a beautiful town that was built around its mineral water springs. The spring water is considered to help people with trouble with the stomach or liver. The most famous spa in town is the Tettuccio Terme located on the main street of Montecatini Terme - Viale Verdi, next to the park. The Tettuccio Terme was built in the late 18th century by the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Leopold of Habsburg - Lorraine, the son of the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa. The first three spas that were built were the Tettuccio, the Regina and Leopoldine. These three spas made Montecatini Terme famous all over Europe, and a favorite place for the rich and the royalty. These days the spa treatments have advanced and they include many modern methods of massage, mud pack treatments and hydrotherapy. Famous visitors to Montecatini Terme include, but are not limited to - Puccini who composed parts of La Boheme.
Ski:
Abetone - 35 km from the house.The Italian ski resort of Abetone (in Toscana) has direct access to 51km of downhill skiing, with 41 individual pistes, served by 22 ski lifts. Ski Lift Capacity :- The 22 Ski Lifts of Abetone are able to uplift 18,000 skiers/snowboarders per hour.The ski slopes spread out between four linked valleys: Val di Luce, Valle dello Scoltenna, Valle del Sestalone and Valle di Lima. These valleys form one of the most beautiful, famous and natural settings of the Apennines. At 1,800 metres, on a good day, the pistes at Abetone really are great. Starting from Selletta you can ski on the black slope of Sestaione and reach Foce di Campolino; or again from Selletta, ski on Monte Gomito's slopes and on those of Faitello before continuing on towards Val di Luce. Long-distance skiing on two ring-shaped tracks that stretch for a total of 15 km. Other trails graded black are more chalenging.
Golf:
Just only 2 km from the house there is: Golf Club located in Monsummano and Montecatini Terme.
Immersed in the Tuscan countryside, the Montecatini Golf Club is an 18 hole golf course of natural beauty that has been built in the hilly countryside. The player is faced with many natural hazards such as lakes, streams, forests, and ditches which have been formed as part of the natural contours of the land. As well, the course features many dog legs and the greens are very fast and are also undulating, putting the best golfer’s skill to the test. Valdinievole is one of the most evocative areas of Tuscany: the olive trees on the slopes of Montalbano, together with its villas and ancient farm-houses, becomingly surround one of the region's most beautiful golf links
Eighteen holes in gentle hills where not only one's sight is rewarded: the Montecatini Golf Club represents, in fact, a meeting point for the lovers of this sport, who arrive from all over the world. Spending a day at Montecatini Golf is an unforgettable experience; here, playing and regenerating one's body and mind is one and the same thing. Created on an estate that belonged to the Galeotti family, the Montecatini Golf club is a place with magnificent panoramas and of a bursting beauty thanks to the variety of blooming vegetation as well as the historical and cultural traces.The track nearly 6.000 Meters is complex, with natural water obstacles that lay a trap in at least five of eighteen holes.
Other Activities:
historic monuments