Tuscany, Pisa, Lajatico, Italy

Modern apartment situated on the third (top) floor of a 1990s building, in good condition and featuring two terraces, just 5 minutes from Lajatico.

The apartment (98 sqm) comprises: living room with dining area and doors to terrace, kitchen with doors to terrace, two double bedrooms - one with doors to a terrace - plus a bathroom with shower, and a useful storage room. On the ground floor there is also a cellar of 18 sqm, and a parking space.

All utilities are in working order, complete with gas central heating, and air conditioning in the hallway serving the two bedrooms and living room.

Situated within a small residential complex, the location is quiet and convenient with views of greenery and hills. Within walking distance are three excellent restaurants and two bars, and there's a nursery school just around the corner. There are also public transport links with buses to Lajatico, Volterra, Pontedera and other towns. Ideal for relaxing, yet close to all amenities, this property is perfect both as an easy holiday retreat and for authentic Italian year-round living.

Just 3km away, the village of Lajatico has a charming main piazza, the heart of daily life, where locals gather for espresso and aperitivos amidst colorful facades and stone-paved alleys. There are coffee bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, bank, a good bakery and many other small shops. Renowned as the birthplace of the legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli, every July this quiet, historic village transforms into a global cultural hub for the Teatro del Silenzio (Theatre of Silence). This open-air amphitheatre, built into the natural slope of the hills, hosts a star-studded annual concert, bringing an international audience to the village and creating a high-demand market for rentals.

Located in the Valdera region of Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence, the landscape surrounding the village is a patchwork of silver olive groves, golden wheat fields, and disciplined rows of cypress trees. This is a region of high-quality olive oil and DOC wines, where "farm-to-table" isn't just a trend, but a centuries-old way of life. For the outdoor enthusiast, the area offers endless trails for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding through some of the most photographed scenery in Italy. The area is scattered with historical towns and medieval villages, castles and country churches, and the nearby 'città d’arte' (cities of art) of Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence makes Lajatico an excellent base for exploration.

The location offers year-round appeal. While the summer brings the glamour of the opera, the spring and autumn attract hikers and gourmands seeking the white truffles and harvests of the Val d'Era. The easy proximity to Pisa’s airport makes it a convenient weekend retreat for European visitors.

Distances: Lajatico 3km, Palaia 20 km, Volterra 20 km, San Gimignano 35 km, Cecina (beaches) 40 km, Lucca 50 km, Pisa (airport) 50 km, Florence 80 km.

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