House / Villa 5 - 8 persons. 8 room(s) , of which 4 Bedroom(s), 1 bathroom, Dining room, Duplex, Independent kitchen, Living room, Office, 1 shower room Surface area : 250 m2 / 2690 sqft, Garden : 3 hectares / 7.4 acres
Year of construction : 1750, Date of last renovation : 1999 Amenities Bedding : 2 Double bed, 3 Single bed, 1 Camp bed(s). Sheets and towels included, Laundry machine, Dish washer Charcoal barbecue, Bath tub, Bidet, Books, Shoe and boot lockers, Coffee maker, Cooking stove, Deckchair, Fan, Working Fireplace, Fridge freezer, Games for children, Hairdryer, Heating, Iron, Ironing board, Kettle, Microwave, Outdoor furniture, Oven, Parasol, Portable heater, Refrigerator, Shower, Stereo, Toaster, Vacuum cleaner
Additional services Cleaning service available, Bed linen provided, Towels provided Best points “Poggio di Gelle” is a small farm property in the very heart of the Tuscan countryside. It is situated at an altitude of 500 mt. on the hills of Anghiari, a well known medieval town of the Alta Valtiberina, near Arezzo. The house is a typical country stone house within 3 hectares of olive grove. You can enjoy the mature gardens and the stunning 360° view across the valley as far as the bordering Umbria, Romagna and Marche. The near wood is populated by deer and other wild animals. You can take nice and easy walks in search of mushrooms and chestnuts. The site is a very quiet one ideal for a full relaxing holiday and yet not far from public utilities.
The house can comfortably host up to 8 persons. On the ground floor you find a huge kitchen/dining room, a large living area with a farm fireplace, a bathroom. On the first floor 3 double rooms, 1 single room and 1 bathroom. This ancient Tuscan farmhouse, restored with all original materials nevertheless meets modern comfort requirements, while preserving its warm and charming rural atmosphere. The house is provided with electricity, gas, heating, hot water and all necessary electric appliances. Outdoor furniture is provided: tables, chairs, deck chairs, barbecue…. The property is completely enclosed.
Fully immersed in the quietness of the countryside Poggio di Gelle is a 5/10 m. drive from Anghiari and Sansepolcro and other beautiful nearby Umbrian sites where you can find small drugstores as well as big shopping malls. You can also practice many sports in these surroundings.
The medieval village of Anghiari, renowned amon“Poggio di Gelle” is a small farm property in the very heart of the Tuscan countryside. It is situated at an altitude of 500 mt. on the hills of Anghiari, a well known medieval town of the Alta Valtiberina, near Arezzo. The house is a typical country stone house within 3 hectares of olive grove. You can enjoy the mature gardens and the stunning 360° view across the valley as far as the bordering Umbria, Romagna and Marche. The near wood is populated by deer and other wild animals. You can take nice and easy walks in search of mushrooms and chestnuts. The site is a very quiet one ideal for a full relaxing holiday and yet not far from public utilities.
The house can comfortably host up to 8 persons. On the ground floor you find a huge kitchen/dining room, a large living area with a farm fireplace, a bathroom. On the first floor 3 double rooms, 1 single room and 1 bathroom. This ancient Tuscan farmhouse, restored with all original materials nevertheless meets modern comfort requirements, while preserving its warm and charming rural atmosphere. The house is provided with electricity, gas, heating, hot water and all necessary electric appliances. Outdoor furniture is provided: tables, chairs, deck chairs, barbecue…. The property is completely enclosed.
Fully immersed in the quietness of the countryside Poggio di Gelle is a 5/10 m. drive from Anghiari and Sansepolcro and other beautiful nearby Umbrian sites where you can find small drugstores as well as big shopping malls. You can also practice many sports in these surroundings.
The medieval village of Anghiari, renowned among other reasons for antiques and crafts, is very lively. Every year theatrical and musical events of national importance are proposed.
Sansepolcro, is the native land of Piero della Francesca where the artist has left important evidence of his work, as well as in the nearby Monterchi and Arezzo.
Notices Owner lives in the area, Pets allowed (prior arrangement), Individual means of transport desirable
Location View of Countryside . Altitude 500 m / 1425 ft. Historical site : 3 km. Arezzo : 30 km. Detached house. Bank : 4.5 km, Hospital : 10 km, Restaurant : 3 km, Shops : 3 km, Supermarket : 10 km, Village centre : 4.5
Activities in the vicinity Boules, Cinema, Mountain Biking / Cycling, Equitation, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse riding, Municipal swimming pool, Museum, Night club, Skating rink, Tennis, Theatre, Thermal Baths, Vineyard
Means of access From A1 Highway:
Exit Arezzo - follow the road sign "Sansepolcro" via SS73 (Senese-Aretina) and continue for about 20 km. towards Anghiari / Sansepolcro, ....
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from E45 highway :
Exit Sansepolcro (DO NOT exit Sansepolcro north) - Take the SS73 (Senese Aretina) towards Arezzo, drive past the village of "San Leo"; - go past the crossroads "Anghiari" ....
Hints and Tips Interesting sites in the neighbourhood: The Upper Tiber Valley, between Umbria and Tuscany is a place of culture, art and history
Caprese Michelangelo Buonarroti's native town; Urbino where Raphael was born; Citerna, Spello, San Gimignano... Easily accessible are famous towns such as Città di Castello (seat of the Festival of Nations and the Museum Burri), Perugia, Assisi and Gubbio, Siena and the Franciscan sanctuary of "La Verna". Florence is only 130 km.
Many important folkloristic/cultural/recreation events are organized the whole year round in this area.
We suggest you visit the following sites:
www.anghiari.it - www.sansepolcro.com - www.festivalnazioni.com - www.arezzoweb.it
Many are the restaurants where to taste a very good level typical Tuscan cuisine.
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13/11/2009
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Holiday rental : from Saturday to Saturday. All charges-included, Downpayment / Deposit requested, Discount depending on length of stay, Key pick up with owner, Rate depending on the number of persons, Security deposit requested, Supplement for heating depending on the season, supplement for cleaning upon departure
Last update : 25/10/2009 Date of first advertisement on the Homelidays website 30/01/2008
