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| Rental options |
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Podere di Ciliegi is available for larger parties. For details see Podere di Ciliegi (x 4 people).
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| Location |
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In the hamlet of Pozzolatico, 750m/800 yards from shops and a restaurant. Florence is easily within driving distance, 15 minutes (outside rush hour), although Impruneta, 6km/4 miles, has some excellent options. Siena is a 45-minute drive down the motorway, or take the slow road through Chianti with a stop at Greve, 25 minutes.
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| Accommodations |
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| Ground floor |
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Kitchen/dining room with table for 4 with a large rounded glass door opening into the garden. Small sitting room with a piano and a TV opening into a second sitting area with a large open fireplace. Bathroom with shower. Pantry.
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| First floor |
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Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Small single bedroom. Bathroom with bath.
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| Grounds |
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A lovely lawned garden with old trees and an outdoor dining area. The swimming pool, 5 x 7.5m/16 x 24 feet, is set behind a gate across the lawn; its above-ground construction is concealed with wooden decking. When the wind blows from the north the motorway can be heard from the garden.
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| Assistance |
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Assistance is provided locally by the property's very helpful and discreet owner, who speaks a little English and lives in the same hamlet. 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. Microwave. Barbecue. Washing machine. TV with DVD. CD player. Portable fans. Central heating. Working fireplace. Mosquito nets on all beds.
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| Facilities notes |
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No telephone.
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| Access |
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Airports: Florence, 25 minutes; Pisa, under 1 hour. Bus station in the village for the 15-minute ride to the centre of Florence. Motorway exit at Firenze-Certosa, 15 minutes along paved roads to the property’s white drive and gates. Parking for two cars.
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| Activities |
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Tennis and riding stables at Impruneta, 10 minutes. 18-hole golf at the Circolo Golf dell'Ugolino at Grassina, 15 minutes.
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| Small appliances |
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1 Hairdryer.
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| Pool details |
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The swimming pool, 5 x 7.5m/16 x 24 feet, has a constant depth of 1.7m/5.1 feet and a ladder for entry/exit.
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