Fontana Vecchia – Home 212530 House
- 4 bedrooms
- 7 sleeps
- min stay varies
Fontana Vecchia – Home 212530
- House
- 4 bedrooms
- sleeps 7
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Beach / lakeside relaxation
- Nearest beach 38 mi
- Suitable for children age 5+
- Car essential
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Originally built in 1789, the apartment has been carefully modernised to retain many original features, but offer self-contained apartments of high quality. The accommodation consists of two separate apartments on ground and first floor, which can be rented separately or together, sleeping 2 and 5. Both retain the feel of a comfortable holiday Home in Tuscany with a homely atmosphere and fantastic views.
Situated in a quiet traditional Italian village where the village folk are pleased to welcome visitors. It is convenient for discovering the delights of the Cinque Terre or the inland market towns. Along with access to Pisa, Florence by rail or car.
Further details
The house may be rented as whole at a discounted rate or divided. Two separate apartments, both rental being at the same rates.
Further details indoors
Apt:1 - Entrance lobby and snug:
A relaxing informal snug area including traditional Tuscan fireplace, TV, armchairs are situated to the right, to the left there is access to the main living area and bathroom. Bookshelf with reading material and a sofa bed.
Bathroom:
Is fully tiled fitted with W.C. Bidet, Shower with glass cubicle, large hand basin, bathroom cabinet and towel rails. An automatic washing machine, together with iron/board and household cleaning equipment are also included.
Main living/dinning room and kitchen:
This consists of one large spacious room with a well-equipped kitchen area and island in one corner. The kitchen includes microwave, fridge, freezer, oven and gas hob along with ample oak kitchen storage units. Nearby there is a large traditional sideboard for storage of utensils etc.
There is a large oak dinning table together with eight chairs and other traditional furniture. From this area there are arched double doors leading onto the private terrace, which is equipped with additional table and chairs together with sun lounges provided.
Bedroom:
Twin or a king-size bed, bedside tables with lamps, wardrobe and dressing table and chairs. From this room there are also French windows leading directly onto the private terrace overlooking the valley.
This apartment offers spacious accommodation, but with the addition of a large terrace offering unparalleled views. Therefore, if it is taken in conjunction with apartment No.2 the house offers perfect family holiday accommodation.
Apt. 2 - Hallway, leading off to the left the master bedroom + en-suite, to the right the twin bedroom. At the end of hall leading into main open planned living area, though which is the third single bedroom and main shower/bathroom room. (Apartment sleeps five in total)
The living room has a traditional Tuscan built fireplace with wood burning stove. Furnished to a high standard with comfortable homely furniture. Twin sofas, sideboard, satellite tv, music centre, radio, coffee table, side table with soft lighting. Reading material, and games are also provided for our guests.
Dining area having extending oak table seating for 5 to 6 persons. New china, glass and cutlery, placemats and napkins are also provided.
Kitchen area newly fitted kitchen has been provided containing electric oven, gas hob, ceramic kitchen sink with mixer tap, marble work surfaces, fridge, extractor fan unit, microwave. All kitchen pots and pans, bake ware, kitchen utensils, soap, dishcloths, tea towels, cleaning utensils, Ironing board, iron, clothesline and pegs are all provided at no extra costs to our guests.
Master Bedroom + en- suite with king size bed, bedside table and lamp, wardrobe, dressing table, electric plug for hairdryer, easy/nursing chair. From this bedroom the window overlooks the courtyard garden below. Connecting en-suite W.C, washbasin and vanity unit.
Twin Bedroom containing two single beds each with their own chest of drawers and bedside lamps. Window overlooking the mountains with valley pasture below.
Single Bedroom being a smaller but charming bedroom as it is south facing, has bedside table, chest of draws, single bedroom chair. Window overlooks arched pathways through the village and bell tower.
Shower Room has also been newly installed containing w.c. Overhead shower with glass door, washbasin with vanity unit, towel rails.
Further details outdoors
Front of house courtyard garden with table a chairs for alfresco dining. Rear terrace available for apartment No.1. only - however if this is unoccupied glients using apartment No.2 may have use of this facility upon request.
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Families
- Children 5+ years old
- No pets allowed
- Crib
- High chair
Bed & bathroom
- 2 Full beds, 1 Sofa beds, 3 Twin beds, 1 Crib
- 2 Showers, 1 Attached (ensuite)
Amenities
- Private garden
- Balcony or terrace
- Fireplace
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Washing machine
- Iron
- High chair
- TV
- Satellite TV
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($62.62) £50.00 - Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Kenneth D.
- Calendar last updated:
- 17 Jan 2013
- Years listed:
- 12
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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“BEAUTIFUL LOCATION”
A unique beautifully maintained well equipped cosy and comfortable place to stay in a peaceful location nestled in the Tuscan mountains. My family and I all found Fontana Vecchia a lovely quiet place … More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Kenneth (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
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Send Kenneth (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Kenneth the owner's contact details or send them a message.
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- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Kenneth (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kenneth (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Kenneth (the owner) before booking?
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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Kenneth (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Kenneth (the owner) a message.
If Kenneth (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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