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Country House "La Torre" (Tuscany/Umbria )     

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Country House La Torre (Tuscany)

Description
agriturismo - country house

Alcuni particolari della casa:
	IN THE SURROUNDINGS Horseback riding 5 km  Tennis courts and gym 2 km  Trekking  Golf Fishing Windsurfing Thermal baths and beauty farm Sea: less than an hour by car  Museums, Cultural sites Antiquary's objects, Nearby restaurants, which offer a wide range of local traditional dishes and vintage wines from around the region.

Set in the village of Gricignano (Sansepolcro), summery stay of the great Piero of the Francesca, la Torre Country House, ancient and large stone manor house, dating back to the 13th century, iust restored and converted to a splendid farmhouse, with its comfortable and refines rooms, is a center of hospitality that caters for a wide range of tastes and activities: 4 self-catering holiday-apartments, shared swimming pool, barbecue, well-tended garden, beautifully rooms for meetings, banquets, ceremonies (service catering) and, on request of groups, guided excursions and courses.

The Complex
The large manor house has once again found its ancient charm thanks to a careful programme of restoration, completed in 2001, that has removed the previously held rustic image of the structure, leaving behind only a prestigious country-house, furnished with all the comforts of modern technology. 
The subtle pastel shades, together with the carefully selected furnishings, now contrast perfectly with the severity of the stone, the red-baked floor tiles, the wood and the wrought iron to create a personal and pleasant ambience which appears fresh and new.

LOCATION
The villa's splendid holiday accommodation is set in beautifully maintained gardens with a large swimming pool, nestled in panoramic position in the rolling, unspoiled and picturesque landscape northeast of Arezzo, with views of the medieval towns of Anghiari, Sansepolcro and Città di Castello. The location, thanks to the E45, only three kms from La Torre, a speedway connection, is perfect to visit the glorious Tuscan countryside and many of central Italy's most important holiday attractions: Arezzo, Cortona, Siena, the Chianti region, Florence, Perugia, Assisi, Urbino and San Marino.

FACILITIES on site:
-Large swimming pool (15m x 7m) 
-Barbeque 
-Large equipped garden 
-Covered gazebo
-Private parking
-Mountain-bikes available
-Mini volley 
-Beautifully restored rooms for meetings, cultural events, receptions, banquets and other social gatherings (Catering service).

THE APARTMENTS

Torre del Guado features 4 self catering holiday- apartments, each one individually designed, with independent entrance, windows overlooking the Valley, fireplace, fitted kitchenette and every modern comfort (satellite T.V., automatic washing-machine, central heating). All have a warm and welcoming atmosphere, due to the tasteful furnishings and choice of pastel colours.

DETAILS of apartments:

GUADO: 90 sqm - 2 level apartment - Sleeps 4+2 
Ground floor: large living room, dining table for 6, double sofa-bed, fully equipped kitchen corner ( 4 plates gas, refrigerator, compartment ice, electric oven), washing-machine; first floor: double bedroom , twin bedroom convertible in double, bathroom with shower, bidet, sink, WC. Environments furnished of sheets, covered, towels and tablecloth. Insides in an unique pastel colour, the indigo.

GELSO: 78 sqm - 2 level apartment - Sleeps 3+3 
Ground floor: living room with fireplace, dining table for 6, double sofa-bed, fully equipped kitchen corner ( 4 plates gas, refrigerator, compartment ice, electric oven), washing-machine;
first floor: 1 large double bedroom and 1 smaller bedroom with single bed and extra pull-out bed, 
bathroom with shower, bidet, sink, WC. Environments furnished of sheets, covered, towels and tablecloth. Insides in an unique pastel colour, the green.

GINESTRA: 75 sqm - 2 level apartment - Sleeps 2+2 
Ground floor: living room with fireplace, dining table for 4, double sofa-bed, TV sat, fully equipped kitchen corner (4 plates gas, refrigerator, compartment ice, oven), washing-machine; 
first floor: twin bedroom convertible in double bed, bathroom with shower, bidet - sink – WC. Environments furnished of sheets, covered, towels and tablecloth. Insides in an unique pastel colour, the yellow.

GLICINE: 65 sqm - 2 level apartment- Sleeps 2+1
Ground floor: living room with fireplace and dining table for 4, single sofa-bed, fully equipped kitchen corner ( 4 plates gas, refrigerator, compartment ice, electric oven), washing-machine; first floor: twin bedroom (convertible in double bed), bathroom with shower bidet, sink, WC. Environments furnished of sheets, covered, towels and tablecloth. Insides in an unique pastel colour, the mauve.