Charming, stone built, detached 2 storey barn, located midway between the towns of Siena (12km.) and Casole Val d’Elsa. The barn is set in absolute peace and tranquillity in private grounds of 1 hectare with own drive access and very privately positioned, though remaining an essential part of a lovely early century complex, also fully [...]
Summer is the season of travels and holidays, but also sales time! And there could be no better reminder of your trip to Tuscany than a visit to The Mall, where, from the 7th of July, you can buy great brand products at hugely discounted prices: up to 50% off the usual outlet cost. LECCIO [...]
Arezzo’s Jousting of the Saracens (Giostra del Saracino) draws contestants to the historic Piazza Giorgio Vasari, competing for the coveted prize of the Golden Lance. Gallant knights on battle horses, flag-bearers, trumpeters and people in medieval costume fill the streets. Knights score points on a shield held by a rotating puppet called the Saracen, a [...]
Around 40,000 spectators head to Torre del Lago’s Puccini Teatro all’Aperto for the annual Puccini Festival. A series of classical music concerts is performed just a stone’s throw from Villa Puccini, where the composer lived, worked and is buried. Madame Butterfly, Tosca, Turandot and ballet Romeo and Juliet are the festival highlights in 2010. A gala dinner with [...]
A truly magnificent luxury villa set in the green rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy.with 360 degree panorama. A staggering 587 sqm with 5 bedrooms/5 bathrooms, 4 converted annexes, gym ,double garage, laundry, luxury finishings, pool. Even more incredible is the price now stands at 2,650,000 euros! http://www.property.livinginitaly.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=1785&submit2=View+Property
We have pleasure in introducing a variety of gastronomic pleasures for you to enjoy. Be it wine tours and tasting with olive oil appreciation workshops to cooking courses, some of which wil be hosted by a celebrity Swedish Chef, held in some of the most beautiful areaa of Tuscany, Umbria, Le Marche and Sicily. Venues include an 11th century [...]
This three storey townhouse, situated in one of the msot beautiful borgos in Italy, Anghiari, dates back to the Medieval Age and still shows some original characteristics like the typical ceilings with wooden beams and terracotta tiles, the ancient stone fireplace and the terracotta steps and floors. Square Metres: 120 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Floors: 3 [...]
Lovely Tuscan style house constructed entirely new with attention to detail, light and the use of traditional Tuscan materials. Set in a protected and panoramic position, the property enjoys comfortable internal and external living space. The house is laid out on two levels for a total of more than 200 sqm and has five entrances [...]
In the heart of Val di Chio, a few km from the centre of beautiful Cortona, we find, in a rural hamlet, this lovely stone house, detached on four sides. The property is placed in one of the most panoramic positions, which enjoys a wonderful view on the valley. The rustic house can be accessed through [...]
This stunning sandstone farmhouse lies on top of a gentle hill in the most typical Tuscan nature, among olives, vineyard and chestnut woods.The property for sale is a rustic stone house free on four sides, making 104 square metres in all. The house is currently divided into two apartments which can be unified making an [...]
