Villa Piazza - Sleeping 10

This 5 bedroom 4 bathroom (one en-suite) villa is ideal for larger groups, with accommodation spanning 3 floors and including 3 living areas (one of which is a suite off the main bedroom), 2 kitchens (one leading to outdoor eating area and another leading to pool area), a large dining area, small balconies leading from some bedrooms and a further balcony off the hall way for reading and relaxing.
There is a large solar heated pool (rare to find) which has the added benefit of a remote controlled cover to keep out those insects, keep in the heat, and most importantly provide safety for family groups. The garden surrounds the house and comprises of 6M x 12M pool plus sunbathing area, various eating out areas, BBQ, outdoor wood oven, children’s swing and wooden play house. There is sufficient space for a large group to relax together, or to provide privacy for those wishing to remain quiet from the group.
The house is within easy walking distance of shops, bars, restaurants, river for fishing and playing, and station for easy exploring.
Please note photos were taken before outdoor area was fully finished and furnished. Indoor furnishings are rather particular and personal and won't be to everyone's taste, but sense of space and light is very good.

• Entrance hall, leading to living area with comfy seating an fireplace, TV, DVD, Stereo
• and on a different level, dining area and main kitchen (dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer), which itself leads to outdoor eating area with wood burning oven.
• To the right and on a slightly different level can be found 3 double bedrooms, and one twin bedroom, with 3 bathrooms – 2 of which are shower rooms, and one of which is a bathroom with tub.
• Two of the bedrooms have doors leading to small balconies, and the light and airy hallway also leads to a further balcony ideal for relaxing and reading.
• Close to the main living area are stairs leading down to second living area, again with comfy seating and fireplace, dining area, and second kitchen with oven, hob and fridge, (ideal for preparing drinks and light snacks for pool or for more relaxed dining) which leads out to pool area and utility area with washing machine.
• A further staircase from main living area leads to large double bedroom with en-suite shower room and living area with comfy seating and fireplace. This suite is ideal to give a couple privacy from the rest of the group.

Outside:

• Garden surrounding house with 2 different eating out area, sunbathing area, large solar heated pool with roman steps – 6M x12M and remote controlled pool cover. Lighting.
• Outdoor wood oven and BBQ
• Grassed areas
• Childs swing and wooden play house
• Parking

Villa Piazza is situated in the midst of the village of Piazza al Serchio which itelf has various traditional shops, supermarket, small Tuesday morning market, bars and restaurants, banks, station for easy exploring and beautiful river for trout fishing and playing.
The train station has direct trains to Lucca, Pisa and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, and it is possible to visit Florence and the seaside with one change, and the cinque terre with two.
The house is situated around 90 minutes from Pisa, 1 hr 15 mins from Lucca, 20/25 mins from the market town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, 45 minutes from Barga. There are hundreds of hilltop villages to explore, the imposing fortress of Verrucole, and the National Park area is only a 15 minute drive.
The area has wondrous views at every turn.