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Exterior
Pool
Exterior
Pool
Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Castelfranco di Sopra, AR
  • Soffena Abbey
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • The Mall Luxury Outlet
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Villa converted from old outbuildings with private swimming pool. Small restaurant on site run by th

The 'Balze' landscape of rare beauty. The Agriturismo Le Balze is situated in the lower folds of the high Pratomagno mountains in the upper Arno Valley, 2Km from the village of Castelfranco di Sopra. Surrounded by beautiful countryside characterized by the presence of the 'balze', centuries-old erosion examples that in the years formed towers and rocky blades that arise majestically in the valley.The apartments, the pool and the outdoor areas. The villa, divided into three apartments out of old agricultural buildings is placed next to the owners house. It is comfortably furnished and keeps its old character by the use of traditional wood, terracotta and stone materials. On one side the villa look out to a wooden porch where there are table and chairs and a large garden area equipped with barbecue and table tennis. On the other side is a 6 x 12 m swimming pool (depth 1,40 m - open from 10 May to 15 September) completely fenced and for the guests exclusive use. At disposal a communal laundry.The farm, its products and the small restaurant. At Agriturismo Le Balze it is possible to taste and buy typical local products such as extra virgin olive oil, vegetables, game, fruit, wine etc... On the ground-floor of the owners' house there is a small restaurant ( up to 25 sits) which is open both to guests of the Agriturismo and other local clients and where you could taste delicious typical local dishes.
The villa is made of 3 apartments connected one to the other by a large wooden porch, and can accommodate up to 10 persons.APARTMENT 1: Two levels apartment. On ground floor living-dining room with kitchen corner, double bedroom with private bathroom with shower suitable for disabled, walking through sitting room with Satellite TV, bathroom with shower. On first floor, accessible through spiral staircase from the sitting room or through external staircase, double bedroom with wide covered terrace-solarium equipped with table and chairs. APARTMENT 2: Ground floor apartment made of living-dining room with kitchen corner and Satellite TV, double bedroom with added single bed and bathroom with shower. APARTMENT 3: Small independent house on ground floor, composed of living-dining room with kitchen corner and double sofa bed, double bedroom with added single bed and bathroom with shower. EQUIPMENT: dishwasher, Satellite TV, filter coffee maker, Wi-Fi Internet access in the garden, small electric oven (3), table tennis, barbecue.

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Eurocasa Holiday
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Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Minimum age to rent: 18
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: EUR 5
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Heating fee: EUR 6

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number IT051040B5O98UCEQ6

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Castelfranco Piandisco

Located in Castelfranco Piandisco, this villa is in a rural area and in the mountains. Soffena Abbey and Accademia Valdarnese del Poggio Library are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Gianfranco Carla Fineschi Botanical Rose Garden and Borgo di Vescine - Tenute di Castelvecchi. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Castelfranco di Sopra, AR

What's nearby

  • Soffena Abbey - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis - 13 min drive - 10.9 km
  • The Mall Luxury Outlet - 23 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Abbazia di Vallombrosa - 28 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Croce del Pratomagno - 44 min drive - 34.3 km

Getting around

  • San Giovanni Valdarno Station - 12 min drive
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar New California - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La posta del poeta - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bar Gelateria Turismo - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Jack's Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Caffè Bude Pizzeria - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa converted from old outbuildings with private swimming pool. Small restaurant on site run by th have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Villa converted from old outbuildings with private swimming pool. Small restaurant on site run by th pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 5. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Where is Villa converted from old outbuildings with private swimming pool. Small restaurant on site run by th located?

Situated in the mountains, this villa is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Soffena Abbey and within 6 miles (10 km) of Arno River and Museum of Terranuova Tuscany. Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis and Museum of San Lorenzo are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tom C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

La nona

Het super lekkere eten van la nona aan de overkant van de parking maakte het teveel aan rondvliegend ongedierte ruimschoots goed.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2020

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