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About this house rental
Two studio apartments in the beautiful Casentino Valley at the foot of Poppi Castle with private gardens
In the beautiful Casentino Valley at the foot of Poppi Castle, this farmhouse offers its guests a family welcome in the ancient building, which still retains its original spaces, features, and period furnishings. Ideal for friends, families, or a romantic getaway for couples or individuals, it enjoys a peaceful setting just steps from one of Italy's most beautiful villages.
Private outdoor space for each unit.
Barbecue and outdoor furniture.
Parking spaces available.
The "Il Molino" unit can accommodate up to two people, including children up to two years old; it consists of a kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. The "La Tabaccaia" unit can accommodate up to four people and consists of a kitchen, double bed, and a queen-size bed. Inside the "La Tabaccaia," a nineteenth-century billiards table is available for guests' use. Both units are simply and tastefully furnished in typical Tuscan style. They are heated and feature private gardens with a barbecue, dining area, and outdoor sofas and armchairs. A flat-screen TV is also included.
Just 3 km away is the ancient village of Poppi, with restaurants, supermarkets, a public swimming pool, tennis courts, and a golf course. For transportation, a train station and bus lines to nearby towns and the cities of Arezzo and Florence are also just 3 km away.
A laundry room is available for a fee (detergents included in the price). Free bicycle rental is available. Wi-Fi is available free of charge.
45 sqm loft with kitchen, obtained from the original elements of the former factory; it is composed of a 4-burner gas stove, electric oven, coffee maker, kettle, necessary utensils and dishes; a double bed and a single bed in wrought iron or possibly a French bed; simple and well-kept furnishings in typical Tuscan style. Nineteenth-century billiards available to guests. Bathroom with shower, sink, toilet. Heating is present throughout and can be with a wood stove or pellet. Flat-screen TV.
Outdoor space for exclusive use with barbecue, table, outdoor sofas with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
The accommodation is not suitable for disabled people. Free bicycle rental. Also available on request are free: cot and high chair for children up to three years. There are animals (cats and horses) on the farm. La Tabaccaia is an accommodation with independent access and appurtenances for the exclusive use of guests.
La Tabaccaia is part of the Podere Casina Rossa and is located along the ancient Lorenze route of customs and pilgrimage routes between Florence and Arezzo, among crops and woods, crossing well-preserved medieval villages. Casentino is known for its castles, sanctuaries, monasteries and medieval villages rich in culture and art; it was the home of Dante Alighieri's exile and many of these places are mentioned in the Divine Comedy; it is also a place of prayer and meditation, in fact St. Francis retreated there and received the stigmata at "Verna". The area is surrounded by the Casentinesi Forest Park, a reserve of wild plants and animals. The valley also offers various opportunities for recreation with cycling and trekking routes, a golf course-tennis-soccer-swimming pool.
During the year, in the various towns of Casentino, festivals, events and celebrations are organized that recall ancient crafts typical of the place.
The main towns are served by local railway; other smaller and mountainous centers are served by public or private buses. The nearby cities of Arezzo, Florence, Siena, Forlì can be reached by train or bus. There are also car rental or rentalcc services.
The village of Poppi is only 2 km from the Podere and there are various supermarkets, shops and restaurants.
House information: Bathrooms: 1; Bedroom: 1; Country estate; Exceptional object; Floor: 1; Total number of floors in the building: 1; Year of construction: 1834; Year of renovation: 2017
Sleeping facilities: Number of double beds (from 1.31 m to 1.50 m width): 1; Number of double beds (from 1.51 m to 1.79 m width): 1
Living area: Cable-tv; Iron; Safe
Bath/WC: Hairdryer; Shower; Sink; Toilet
Kitchen: Espresso machine; Freezer; Fridge; Gas stove; Oven; Toaster; Water boiler
Other: Baby chair; Billard; Heating; Non-smoking object; Owner lives on the property; Ventilator; Wifi
Extra costs:
- baby bed: for rent at a price of (optional).
- towel / bed linen change: according to consumption 30 EUR (optional).
- Bed linen: included in price .
- Final cleaning: once per object Costs amounting to 20 EUR (Mandatory).
- energy costs: included in price .
- bicycle: included in price .
- Towels: included in price .
- Heating: included in price .
- Internet: included in price .
- Cot for children: included in price .
- Parking facilities: included in price .
- washing machine: per use Costs amounting to 5 EUR (optional).
Additional information:
- Distance to town (Poppi): 2 km
