Apartment/ flat 2 - 3 persons. 2 room(s) , of which 1 Bedroom(s), Open-plan kitchen, 1 shower room Surface area : 36 m2 / 387 sqft, Garden : Amenities Bedding : 1 Double bed, 1 Single bed, 1 Camp bed(s). TV, Sheets and towels included, Laundry machine Baby cot, Baby high chair, Bidet, Coffee maker, Cooking stove, Fan, Fridge freezer, Board games, Games for children, Hairdryer, Heating, Iron, Ironing board, Kettle, Oven, Portable heater, Shower, Toaster
Additional services Cleaning service available, Bed linen provided, Safety deposit box, Towels provided Best points Our apartment «Glicine» is ideally located just few kilometres from Florence and Siena, in a little village of the typical Tuscan countryside, Mercatale Val di Pesa, among cypress trees, olive-groves and vineyards. Family run, it is a perfect location for both cultural holidays and wine & food tours (all year around). Our quite property is at walking distance from the village centre where you will find all comforts: well-stocked italian supermarket, shops, bars, local market on Monday and Thursday, hairdresser and barber’s shop, chemist’s shop, banks and post office.
There is a regular bus service from/to Florence.
Notices Shared garden, Owner lives on site, Pets allowed (prior arrangement), Individual means of transport desirable
Location Ground floor, in an accommodation of 2 floor(s) View of Village Opposite. Altitude 200 m / 570 ft. Vineyard : 1 km / 2850 ft. firenze : 20 km. Apartment in a house. Bank : 500 m / 1425 ft, Bus stop : 50 m, Restaurant : 700 m / 1995 ft, Shops : 500 m / 1425 ft, Supermarket : 500 m / 1425 ft, Village centre : 500 m / 1425
Activities in the vicinity Cinema, Mountain Biking / Cycling, Equitation, Forest, Hiking, Historical site, Horse riding, Hunting, Municipal swimming pool, Theatre
Means of access By plane: closest airports are Florence (FLR) and Pisa (PSA). Low cost flights on www.ryanair.com, www.easyjet.com , www.meridiana.it. Car hire on www.hertz.com. Regular shuttle bus service between Pisa apt and Florence central station on www.terravision.it.
By car from northern or southern Italy: A1 exit Firenze-Certosa + Autopalio Siena 4 corsie exit San Casciano then on to San Casciano and Mercatale Val di Pesa (Firenze Certosa-Mercatale 15 minutes).
By car from Pisa: S.G.C. road Pisa-Firenze exit Ginestra Fiorentina. Go on to San Casciano Val di Pesa. Then follow the direction for Mercatale V.P. (Pisa-Mercatale 1h.20)
By public transport: bus company Sita from Florence central station to Mercatale Val di Pesa (45 minutes)
Hints and Tips Visit the Chianti region all year around!
Each season has its highlights:
January-February: you’ll appreciate the beauties of our country and towns far away from crowded periods.
March-April-Mai: springtime by its light will enrich you stay.
June-July-August: there are at least one thousand reasons welcoming you in our coloured country.
September-October: it’s vintage time and it’s plenty of village festivals where to taste and buy local products.
November: it’s harvest time for olives, chestnuts, truffles. New oil and wine. Village festivals everywhere.
December: Christmas shopping at open-air markets looking for original presents.
We can book for you museum tickets in Florence, wine-tasting and oil-tasting in local farms.
Ask us for good suggestions concerning restaurants and typical trattorie, we'll be happy to help you!
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11/11/2009
31/08/2010
390 €
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three days
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Holiday rental : arrival at any day. Short stays allowedfrom 3day(s) . All charges-included, Downpayment / Deposit requested, Discount depending on length of stay, Key pick up with owner, Security deposit requested, Supplement for heating depending on the season
Last update : 9/11/2009 Date of first advertisement on the Homelidays website 07/03/2006