"If you truly want to experience the charm of daily life in an authentic Italian village and away from tourist crowds, under the Tuscan sun, - this is it"
A stay in a charming, authentic Tuscan home, Casa Sansoni, nestled within a Medieval village, located in Vellano, Italy! Centrally located in Tuscany, Italy, the home is the perfect location for day trips by train to: Florence, Lucca, Pisa, Cinque Terre, Siena and Chianti. It is also the perfect destination for hiking to the many other charming, hilltop villages in the vicinity.
The home boasts four stories, two kitchens, four bedrooms, one sofa bed, three large bathrooms, washer/dryer, living and dining room. There is a central stairwell connecting all four floors and there is NO elevator. The home sleeps 8.
In this hilltop village, from the shuttered windows, enjoy beautiful, panoramic vistas of the valley below, of this beautifully restored and updated home, that dates back to 900AD. The train station is only 10 minutes away in the nearest town of Pescia, Italy, where you can shop for groceries, attend the open market in the main piazza on Saturday mornings and also frequent authentic Tuscan restaurants, bakeries and gelaterias.
The first floor features a living and dining room along with the kitchen.
The second floor features the master bedroom and bath.
The third floor offers two bedrooms, one bathroom and a laundry room.
The fourth floor contains an entire apartment with separate entrance on the 4th floor. There is a continued inner staircase from the 3rd to the 4th floor and a door at the top of the stairs that can be closed to rent only the 4th floor.
Trattoria Manero, is a charming, well known restaurant also located in the village. This trattoria is perched on a cliff, with panoramic views overlooking the valley below and you will be served delicious, traditional and seasonal Tuscan food and wine.
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This video shows the path from the parking lot to the Casa Sansoni front door.
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Driving directions: red line.
Walking directions: blue line.
