Vacation Rental Description
BAITA 77 m2 (4+2)
Luminous stone cottage on two floors with its own private outdoor area for eating in the open. GROUND FLOOR: sitting room with double sofa bed, ,reading lamp, armchairs, coffee table, writing table , large glass windows that open onto the garden, spacious kitchen/dining room with fitted kitchen ,table and chairs. Bathroom with shower. First Floor: access from wooden staircase, double bedroom, twin bedroom. EQUIPMENT: microwave, refrigeratot +freezer, electric oven, top stove with 4 fires, kettle, percolator, bread toaster, mini food processor….plenty of everything you may need to feel at home. Candle holders. Hair dryer.
Area Description
The quiet, hilly, panoramic area is only three kilometres from the beautiful medieval hamlet of Laterina. The lodgings enjoy countryside privacy, close proximity to the attractions and amenities of Arezzo; they are also the ideal base for many excursions to all Central Italy. Firenze, Siena, Cortona, lake Trasimeno and Perugia are not so far away; since there are good motorways and rail links with the rest of Tuscany .The shopping lovers will find nearby many outlets of the most famous Italian fashion brands : such as Prada, Gucci, Fendi, D&G…
The holiday complex of "Borgo Santa Maria in Valle "is the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday all year long.
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The upper Aretine Valdarno : an undiscovered part of Tuscany. Just few minutes drive from the more famous Chianti area.The Arno Valley is enclosed between the Pratomagno Mountains and the high hills of Chianti, crossed by the Arno river, rich in Olive groves and vineyards, with beech and chestnuts woods.Nature, art, evocative landscapes and typical agriculture are the essence of this part of Tuscany, located in the immediate vicinities of Florence, Siena and Arezzo.The upper Aretine Valdarno is well worth a visit, inhabited since the Etruscan times , the area experienced important changes in the Middle Ages, when many villages , forts and castles were built. Each mucipality in this area has a clear medieval origin and in many villages and towns the ancient splendour has remained intact.From this area in central Tuscany, you can easily reach the most important art towns/cities,as well as many old archeological sites and natural oasis. The whole area is very fascinating.
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The Natural protected parks in the Area.
Ponte Buriano and Penna - Valle dell'Inferno and Bandella ( just 10 minutes from the houses)
Along the Corse of the Arno river , close to Laterina there are these two beautiful natural oasis.
The wet lands and the morphology created by the river during the centuries , both contribute to this highly diversified habitat ideal for the growth and the reproduction of many different kind of plants and and animal species..
Here you can follow footpaths through woodland, over hills and along the rocky of the valley and discover a still uncontaminated world.
Other natural areas:easily reachable by car from Laterina.
Natural Reserve of High Tiber valley ( close to Pieve Santo Stefano and SanSepolcro)
Natural Reserve of Bosco di Montalto ( Montalto woods)-East of Pieve Santo Stefano
Natural Reserve of Monti Rognosi ( near Anghiari)
Natural Reserve of Sasso di Simone ( Simon's Stone) at the border of Tuscan with Marche region.
Contact Information
Annamaria
+390559708826
+033280661523
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