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Description from the manager
Six Bedroom Independent Villa Volterra
Villa Efisia is a charming country manor house comfortably furnished with many antiques and set in extensive grounds surrounded by unspoilt countryside affording lovely views for miles around. There is plenty of room for relaxing in the villa?s garden and by the private swimming pool situated in a lovely position in the grounds.
Villa Efisia is quietly situated in a lovely area of Tuscany between the famous towns of Volterra and San Gimignano. Immersed in beautiful countryside with fields and woodland all around, the villa is set in a peaceful oasis surrounded by its own grounds and gardens a...nd has a large private swimming pool (19m x 8m). The villa itself is comfortably furnished with many antique pieces and family heirlooms creating a warm atmosphere of a past era. On the ground floor is a huge and inviting living room with sofas, large fireplace, a piano and even a turn of the century billiard table. There is a charming dining room, and a traditional country kitchen which opens directly onto the garden. Also on this floor is a shower room with washing machine, and store room with iron/board. A staircase leads to the first floor where there is a pretty lounge with settees and television off which is a breakfast room with dining table, chairs, hob and sink, as well as the villas six bedrooms. The two master bedrooms, one with double bed, one with twin beds, both have ensuite shower rooms and open onto a large terrace overlooking the countryside (flower vases only mark the perimeters of the terrace, there is no guard rail). There are two further double bedrooms each with ensuite shower rooms and the remaining two bedrooms (one twin one double) share a shower room.
Lovely gardens filled with lawns and ancient oak trees surround the villa and there is plenty of space for relaxing, or dining al fresco under dappled shade whilst enjoying the peace and tranquility. In a beautiful position in the grounds is a large private swimming pool (19m x 8m) which is furnished with large gazebo and sunloungers. There is also a barbecue and wood oven for guests use, as well as a small putting green for a spot of golf practice. Daily maid service (except Sundays) is also provided, there is Wi Fi internet connection and telephone (payable locally).
The estate itself extends over two hundred hectares, and is bordered by woods and a nature reserve, so lovely country walks can be enjoyed. Just ten minutes drive away in opposite directions are two local towns with a selection of shops and restaurants. There is plenty to see in the area. Volterra of Etruscan origin is just 20 minutes drive, and San Gimignano is only 45 minutes away. Florence and Siena can be reached in an hour and the Tuscan coast is only 40 minutes drive away.
DETAILS
Ground Floor: Large living room with sitting areas with settees and fireplace, billiard table, and piano > Dining room with large table and chairs > Kitchen with hob (5 gas rings), electric oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher > Shower/w.c. with washing machine > Store room with iron/board First Floor: Lounge with settees and television > Breakfast room with dining table and chairs, hob and sink > Double bedroom with ensuite shower/w.c. and terrace > Twin bedroom with ensuite shower/w.c. and terrace > 2 Double bedrooms with ensuite shower/w.c. > Double bedroom > Twin bedroom > Shower/w.c.
Large garden > Barbecue > Outdoor wood oven > Private swimming pool > Terraces > Daily maid service 3 hours (not Sundays) > Wi Fi Internet connection > Stereo > Practice golf/putting green > Telephone (payable locally) > Parking > Home cooked meals & cookery demostrations on request > Painting or language courses on request > 8 km from Saline di Volterra with its shops and restaurants > Central heating + 2 woodburning stoves and fireplace (firewood payable locally).
There are two routes leading to Villa Efisia. One involves crossing a normally dry river bed, therefore not suitable for low lying cars, the second is via untarmaced road (7kms).Read more
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