Tuscany, Pisa, Italy

Spacious two bedroom apartment with wonderful views and within half an hour drive to the coast, Pisa and many local places of interest.

The apartment is located on the second floor of an antique restored farmhouse which has been divided into 7 units, with a fantastic communal area with dedicated car parking space, infinity swimming pool and panoramic gardens.

The apartment comprises: entrance/lobby, fully fitted kitchen, living room with double bed/settee, bathroom with shower, master bedroom, second bedroom with single bed.

After a refreshing swim, sitting alongside the pool is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the scenery, with its panoramic views. Ripoli is the perfect base for exploring central and northern Tuscany

All the apartments have been completely restored in line with Italy's rigorous historical buildings regulations, which demand traditional methods and period materials including sandstone, open face brick, exposed wooden beams and terra cotta floor tiles. There is travertino marble finish for the bathroom, windows are fully double glazed with mosquito screens, terracotta floors and ceilings. Central heating.

Ripoli is nested on the sun-drenched hills of Western Valdera, a few Kilometers from Lari. All the main services are present in the attached village of Cevoli: bank, food shop, cafès, etc.
It is the perfect setting to spend holidays in Tuscany: the seaside for those who cannot go without a swim in blue crystal waters; the countryside for those seeking relaxation and tranquillity among green hills and scented woodlands; cities of art for those who love imerging themselves in the history, culture and emotions of the glorious past; the mountains, in winter and summer, for keen skiers or dedicated hikers and the most delicious gastronomic specialties.

The town of Lari just over 5 minutes drive away is a beautiful medieval town set on a hill and dominated by a castle that is open to the public and where on Saturdays it Is often used locally for weddings.

The countryside around Lari is criss crossed with footpaths for lovely hill walks with stunning views over the hills and through the olive groves and vineyards. But Lari is most famous for its cherries for which there are 19 varieties each with its own special sweetness. Don't miss the cherry fair in late May and be sure to take home some of the delicious cherry jam or cherries in liqueur. Lari is also home to the exquisite Tuscan truffle and the local restaurants will offer you superb pasta with a truffle cream sauce.

DISTANCES: Pisa airport & centre - 32km Florence airport & centre - 72km Volterra - 35km Lucca - 50km Siena - 70km Coast - 40km Thermal Spa – 7km.