Description:
La Pietra Grezza ( The Raw Stone) is situated in the medieval hamlet of Bisticci, in a panoramic position among the rolling hills of Tuscany, in the Chianti Valdarno area. Easily reached from highway A1, it is the ideal location to spend a relaxing vacation in the Tuscan countryside, while at the same time being very near to the many cultural sites in Tuscany - such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Arezzo and Pisa. The farmhouse, completely restored in recent years, was once the mansion of the Hunting-Keeper of the adjoining Bisticci Castle (1450), and is surrounded by olive groves and a forest of chestnut trees, with cypress trees towering above. The house is surrounded by large gardens, ensuring a peaceful and pleasant stay. Solitude and privacy is guaranteed in this relaxing natural environment. La Pietra Grezza B and B offers with capacity of max. 11 people :- 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms ( two with shower);- kitchen, dining room, living room;- TV, dishwasher, washing machine ( in common);- large equipped garden with gazebo and barbecue;- swimming pool at 2 Km.;- riding school at 5 Km.;- Tennis Club at 8 Km;- 9 hole courses at 9 Km;- 18 hole courses at 25 km;- You also have the opportunity of making pleasure excursions and walks in the neighbouring woods;- Stillness and privacy guaranteed by a calm and peaceful neighbourhood , caring and respectful of its natural environment and surroundings.La Pietra Grezza Holiday Home let two apartments both to weeks and for longer periods up to 12 months. The apartments, in characteristic Tuscan country style, have cotto tile floors, beamed ceilings and are completely furnished with televisions, dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer and centralized heating. Only 18km from Florence, and a simple drive down the hill to the small village of Cellai, this lovely rural estate consists of a gracious large house divided into three apartments, each with their own private covered area for outdoor dining , surrounded by terra cotta pots of beautiful flowering plants. The bottom floor apartment is the residence of the owner who is conveniently there to offer assistance from directions to the nearest market, to informing you of upcoming events in the near by towns. The apartments are comfortably furnished, with bed linens provided, towels for both kitchen and bath, dish and cooking utensils, vacuum cleaner, ironing board and iron. Centralized heating but to autonomous management with production of warm water. There is also a washing machine and drying racks conveniently located on the premises. Cradle on request. Electricity and gas are included when renting by the week, and are pro rated by consumption when renting by the month.Dogs are accepted if well behaved. In the downstairs office there are internet, phone and fax services available for guests. PayPal payments are accepted. PricesB and B prices range from 70 to 80 for double bed room for night, from 95 to 105 for triple bed room for night, double bed room for one person from 42 to 48 for night, additional bed 25 for night. Breakfast and heating ( from September 29 to March 30) included.Rental apartment from 480 to 770 weekly and from 900 to 1400 monthly, depending on season, apartment and duration. 30% deposit required at the time of booking (either by bank draft or PayPal) and the balance due two weeks before arrival by bank draft or PayPal or in cash at the time of your arrival at la Pietra Grezza ( there are no credit card services)Damage deposit 200 for weekly and monthly rentals.
Amenities:
- Hair Dryer
- High-speed Internet
- Kitchenette
- Parking
- Pets Allowed
- Tour Desk
- TV
Transportation:
How to reach La Pietra GrezzaFrom North: Exit motorway A1 at FIRENZE SUD, go on the connection road and go out on right for Bagno a Ripoli. Go on SP1 road for Bagno a Ripoli, San Donato in Collina, Troghi, Cellai.At Cellai go on right for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals ).From South:Exit motorway A1 at INCISA, go on left for Incisa, take the first on the right, cross the Arno river and go on right on SP1 road for Burchio, Palazzolo, Le Valli, Cellai.At Cellai go on left for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals).Where We Are:La Pietra Grezza is located 400 meters above sea level in the region of Tuscany known as Chianti Valdarno, south of Florence. The house is about 18 km from Florence, 19 km from Florence Airport- Peretola, 35 km from National Park of Casentinesi Forests and Falterona Mountains, 67 km from Siena and San Gimignano, 45 km from Arezzo, and 79 km from Pisa. It is easily reached from the A1 motorway (you will find the map on our website) and is an ideal location for those who want to spend a relaxing and pleasant holiday, but at the same time want easy access to the most beautiful historic towns in the region. Around Bisticci there are many old churches ( the Pieve di San Pietro a Cascia with the Masaccio Museum of Sacred Art) and castles (Sanmezzano Castle) and the famous Etruscan road (the Seven Bridges Road) which begins near Rignano sull'Arno. Along this road you will see some of the most lovely Tuscan landscapes, along with seven Romanic churches. In Cellai (a drive down the hill) you can catch a bus to and from Florence and Arezzo. The outlet The Mall, in the Leccio locality, is only 8 km away. The centre now hosts the most prestigious brands outlets.How to reach La Pietra GrezzaFrom North: Exit motorway A1 at FIRENZE SUD, go on the connection road and go out on right for Bagno a Ripoli. Go on SP1 road for Bagno a Ripoli, San Donato in Collina, Troghi, Cellai.At Cellai go on right for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals ).From South:Exit motorway A1 at INCISA, go on left for Incisa, take the first on the right, cross the Arno river and go on right on SP1 road for Burchio, Palazzolo, Le Valli, Cellai.At Cellai go on left for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals).Check in : 4,00 9,00 p.m. Check Out : before 11,00 a.m.
