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At the meeting point of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio, midway between Monte Amiata and Lake Bolsena. Restaurant and riding stables within 10 minutes' drive. Supermarkets are 15 minutes away at Acquapendente or San Casciano dei Bagni. The imposing Rocca at Radicofani, 19 km/11 miles, makes a wonderful outing, while day trips might include Orvieto, 38km/24 miles or Siena, 80 km/50 miles.
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| Accommodations |
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| Ground floor |
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Sitting room with a stone fireplace and TV leading through an archway into a billiards room. Large kitchen with a breakfast table and a glass doorway leading into the garden. Dining room with a stone fireplace and a glass doorway also leading into the garden. Bathroom with shower and washing machine. double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bath. Dining loggia and kitchen loggia.
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| First floor |
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[up sixteen wooden steps] Double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bath and shower. Twin bedroom and double bedroom sharing a bathroom with shower.
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| Grounds |
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A large, level garden with beautifully maintained, irrigated lawns and big, open views. The swimming pool, 6 x 12m/20 x 39 feet, which has a diving board, is set on a paved terrace. Next to the pool is a small building with a changing room, a summer kitchen and a dining loggia with a built-in barbeque.
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| Assistance |
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Assistance is provided locally by the property's offsite caretaker who is very helpful but does not speak English. Services included in the rental fee, and optional services available, are noted under Price and Availability.
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| Facilities |
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Dishwasher. Two portable barbeques. Washing machine. Billiards table. Satellite TV [No Sky channels] with video. CD/cassette player. Central heating. Two working fireplaces. Built-in barbeque and portable barbeque.
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| Access |
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Airports: Florence, under 2 hours; Rome, 2 hours. Motorway exit and railway station at Chiusi, about 30km/19 miles along winding paved roads to the property’s short white access road and electric gates. Area completely fenced. Parking for five cars.
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| Activities |
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Riding stables at Celle sul Rigo, 4km/2.5 miles. Thermal spa at San Casciano dei Bagni and several others within a short drive. Great walking trails marked by the Club Alpino Italiano. A selection of biking itineraries in the area is available online at www.terresienainbici.it/index_eng.asp (in English)
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| Small appliances |
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Iron and ironing board.
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| Pool details |
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The swimming pool, 6 x 12m/20 x 39 feet, has a depth of 1-2.5m/3-9 feet and a ladder for entry/exit. Outdoor shower.
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| Amenities for children |
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none
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