Separated from the main villa by approximately 25m, the Fienile has been renovated to provide excellent accommodation for 4 guests. Fully self-contained it has a separate outdoor meals area and shares only the swimming pool and laundry with the main villa.

Apartment Features Region: Tuscany - Lucca-Pisa - San Miniato, - San Miniato Sleeps: 4 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Facilities Air Con ADSL BBQ Dishwasher Fax Pool Satellite TV Telephone Washing Machine Offroad Parking Gas Heating Outdoor Dining

Description

La Frasca farmhouse and fienile (barn)

La Frasca is a spacious elegant colonial home that can sleep up to 20 people. The colonial house, which overlooks the tenuta's vineyards, is surrounded by a green expanse to ensure privacy as well as to allow for outdoor dinners and ceremonies.

Houses are furnished with air conditioning and heating in all rooms, a security alarm system, satellite TV/DVD and stereo, telephone/fax and ADSL connections. All bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer.

Kitchen furnishings comprise: cooker with electric oven, dish washer, microwave oven, large refrigerator, American coffee machine, toaster and electric kettle.

The villa and detached barn have an independent swimming-pool (7.5 X 15 m, min. depth 1.20/max. 2.60 m) equipped with sun umbrellas, deck chairs and sun beds, besides an external laundry room (2 washing machines, tumble-dryer). Extensive outdoor space with garden tables and chairs, barbecue and 2 private parking areas.

The Fienile (Barn)

Annex, ca.110 sq.mt., sleeps 4, ground floor + first floor + terrace

Ground floor: large sitting-room (satellite TV, stereo, DVD reader) that opens onto the terrace, large kitchen (refrigerator, electric cooker and oven, microwave oven, dish washer) and bathroom.

First floor: study (tel, fax, PC + Internet connection), double-bed room with attached bathroom (bath), twin-bed room with attached bathroom (shower).

Seasons and prices

Prices per week € Euro* £ stg* $US* 28 Aug 10 - 02 Oct 10 €1,100.00 £904.00 $1,397.00 02 Oct 10 - 18 Dec 10 €700.00 £575.00 $889.00 18 Dec 10 - 01 Jan 11 €900.00 £740.00 $1,143.00

* The reference price is in Euros. Prices in other currencies are quoted at current daily exchange rates. An exact quotation will be provided on receipt of a query or request.

Notes

Special Notes for Varramista Estate

Bookings of less than a week are accepted in all seasons

Please refer to our Terms and Conditions in respect to additional charges and extras applicable to rental villas and apartment accommodation.

Refundable security deposit

A refundable security deposit of €300 is payable on arrival at the property (can be in equivalent $US or £GBP). The deposit will be refunded on final inspection excepting in the event of damage or for the deduction of extras.

Included in the rental

• Water and power consumption
• Bed-linen (weekly change)
• Towels with weekly change
• Use of washing machine and tumble-dryer
• Air conditioning and satellite TV
• Heating
• Change of bed-linen for stays exceeding one week
• Final cleaning (if the apartment is left in order)
• Use of tennis courts during the day (depending on availability)
• Use of swimming-pool (1 May - 30 October)

Additional services and charges - payable locally (in Euros):

• Telephone and fax (secondo l'utilizzo)
• internet (byo computer) € 16 per apartment + consumption
• change of towels and linen €22 per person
• swimming pool towel rental € 9 each
• additional apartment cleaning € 23 per hour
• additional bed € 103 soggiorno
• high chair or crib € 16 per stay
• shopping hamper € 21 per hour + cost of food/drink
• in house cooks € 30 to € 54 depending on the number of guests
• baby sitter € 26 hour
• wood for the fireplace € 11 per basket
• wine tasting - 3 wines + cold cuts of meat € 17 guest or €26 with the addition of soup, vin santo and cantucci (almond bread biscuits for dipping)
• driver per day € 440 ( + € 80 after 18.00)
• One set of bed and bath linen per week is included in the rental cost.
• Late arrival fees - we will endeavour to accommodate, but cannot guarantee to satisfy requests for late arrival. The cost of pre-arranged late arrival (if available) will be advised at the time of booking. Unforeseen delays resulting in out of hours arrivals (if available) will incur a charge of € 50.00 payable to the local manager;

Other information

• The season for pool opening is - 1 May to 30 October ;
• Stays of shorter than one week are possible, and prices per night are one sixth of the weekly fee.
• A supplement of 30% is payable for stays of just one night

Our holiday villas and apartment accommodation to rent in Italy are serviced by trained English speaking area managers who are there to ensure that your vacation is pleasurable from the very moment of your arrival.