€115 per night

La Pietra Grezza Holidays Home

Cellai, Italy - Via Di Bisticci 176, Cellai, Via Di Bisticci 177,

5.0

Best eating choices
Extremely clean rooms
Exceptional service

Most recent review

Perfecto emplazamiento ... Perfecto emplazamiento como base de
operaciones para recorrer la Toscana y
volver a última hora a descansar. Los
propietarios, Alberto y Donatella, muy
agradables y siempre dispuestos por las
mañanas a darnos las indicaciones ...

Description - Self catering

"Villa La Pietra Grezza" ( The Raw Stone Villa) is situated in the medieval hamlet of Bisticci, in a panoramic position among the rolling hills of Tuscany, in the Chianti Valdarno area, 18 km far from Florence.
Easily reached from highway A1, it is the ideal location to spend a relaxing vacation in the Tuscan countryside, while at the same time being very near to the many cultural sites in Tuscany - such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Arezzo, Lucca and Pisa.
The farmhouse, completely restored in recent years, was once the mansion of the Hunting-Keeper of the adjoining Bisticci Castle (1450), and is surrounded by olive groves and a forest of chestnut trees, with cypress trees towering above.
The house is surrounded by large gardens, ensuring a peaceful and pleasant stay.
Solitude and privacy is guaranteed in this relaxing natural environment.

“Villa La Pietra Grezza ” let two apartments for short, mid and long term.
The apartments, in characteristic Tuscan country style, have cotto tile floors, beamed ceilings and are completely furnished with televisions, washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer and centralized heating. Internet ADSL wi-fi free.
Mosquito nets on the windows.

Only 18km from Florence, and a simple drive down the hill to the small village of Cellai, this lovely rural estate consists of a gracious large house divided into two apartments, each with their own private covered area for outdoor dining , surrounded by terra cotta pots of beautiful flowering plants.
The owner, Alberto, is conveniently there to offer assistance from directions to the nearest market, to informing you of upcoming events in the near by towns.
The apartments are comfortably furnished, with dish and cooking utensils, vacuum cleaner, ironing board and iron. Cot on request

Centralized heating but to autonomous management with production of warm water.
Electricity and gas are included when renting by the week, and are pro rated by consumption when renting by the month.
Dogs are accepted if well behaved.
In the downstairs office there are phone, fax and photocopier services available for guests.
PayPal payments are accepted.

The space

Property type: Self catering
Guest units: 2
Year built: 1750
Renovated: 2001
Public classification: 4

Self catering accommodations

Lowest price available: €115

Apt. Firplace For 4 Apt. La Lilla 5 Pax The Lilac Apartment 2 Beds

Check-in: 4:00pm
Check-out: 9:00pm

Self catering amenities

Children permitted Gardens Gay friendly Hot tub Linen included Parking (free) Pets allowed Smoking permitted WIFI (free)

Room amenities

Apartment 1- "Antico Camino" (Ancient Fireplace)- Sleeps 2/6 A typical, Tuscan farmhouse, there is an old threshing floor in stone in front of the entryway, with a lovely patio area with covered gazebo, table and chairs for outdoor dining, a barbecue, and chaise lounges for afternoons spent relaxing in the garden. The apartment consists of two large bedrooms, a master bedroom with matrimonial (queen size) bed with the walls restored with ancient colours, and the other containing two beautifully ornate twin beds ( unit able ), dating to over 800 years old. Both bedrooms have wardrobe closets made approximately 100- 150 years ago and views overlooking the valley below. The living area has a double sofa-bed, television, easy chair, and a round table with chairs ideal for games. The bathroom is fully modernized and consists of a sink, bidet and toilet, a shower with water massage, locker and closet with the washing machine. The dining room has an old stone fireplace and original stone sink under the window, adding to the charm of this charming home. There is an oval rosewood table, seating 6/8, along with a lovely Tuscan cabinet. The kitchen is completely furnished with a table and furniture which is wooden, with marble ledges. There is a ventilated gas oven and stove, refrigerator with freezer, toaster, microwave, kettle and dishwasher. Mosquito nets on the windows. The garden, from the opposite side of the threshing floor, is composed of a vast lawn with fruit trees and equipped with table, chairs, hammocks, umbrellas and deck chairs. There is private parking.

Apartment 2- "La Lilla" (The Lilac)- Sleeps 2/5 This apartment is located on the top floor, with an enchanting view of the Villa of Tower to Cona on one side, and a beautiful view of the Valdarno from the other. The apartment is reached by a lovely terraced staircase with flowers cascading from the rocks on one side and antique red roof tiles on the other. There is a lovely private lawn area with chaise lounges and a sun umbrella for relaxing in the evenings, with a peaceful view over the countryside and an old brick hay barn. There is also a covered outdoor dining area with a table and chairs with barbecue, for "al fresco" meals with friends and family. This apartment is composed of two bedrooms, the master bedroom with an iron capoletto beaten painted bed (matrimonial or queen size), dresser and night tables , and a 900 year old closet. The second bedroom has three beds, two of which can be adjoined to make a matrimonial or queen size. There is also an antique wardrobe closet in this room and a dresser and night tables with bedside lamps. A folding bed is available. Mosquito nets on the windows. The bathrooms are fully modernized. The main bathroom has a sink, toilet and bidet, a large bathtub with shower and a washing machine. The small second bathroom has a sink and toilet. The sitting room has a television, leather sofa and two armchairs, two sideboards, built in bookshelves, and a quaint antique stove for cold winter days. There is a large crystal and beaten iron dining table which seats eight. The modern kitchen has all the comforts you need, including cooking equipment, a dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer, gas stove and oven, microwave, kettle and toaster. There is private parking.

Less

Bidet Coffee/tea maker Fax service Fireplace (wood burning) Hairdryer Iron/ironing board Microwave Mountain view rooms Private bathroom Refrigerator Showers without bath Smoking rooms Television WIFI

Neighborhood

Where We Are:
La Pietra Grezza is located 400 meters above sea level in the region of Tuscany known as Chianti Valdarno,
south of Florence. The house is about 18 km from Florence, 21 km from Florence Airport- Peretola, 35 km
from National Park of Casentinesi Forests and Falterona Mountains, ...

19 km from Florence City
67 km from Siena and San Gimignano,
40 km from Arezzo
75 km from Pisa

Food and drink

Eating out

Antica Trattoria Del Burchio: Tipical Tuscany Restaurant - BURCHIO
Il Poggetto: Ristorante Pizzeria - CELLAI
Osteria Del Giusti: Tipical Tuscany Osteria - INCISA
Hosteria Ceccotoccami: Tipical Tuscani Osteria - INCISA
La Porcinaia: Tipical Tuscany Restaurant - TOSI

Policies

Price details

€115 - 130 per night

Price of apartments range from 470 € to 850 € weekly, all included, depending on season and number of Guests;

An additional deposit may be requested prior to arrival. If so, you will be contacted directly after you confirm your booking.

Credit cards: Not accepted on location

Booking and cancellation policy

Unless otherwise specified, booking payments are non-refundable.

Cancellation Norms: If you decide to cancel your booking, you shall be entitled to a reimbursement of the price paid after withholding the following percentages.
- 10% of the total price, if the waiver is received before 90 days of the start of stay
- 30% of the total price between the 89th day and the 40th day before the start of stay
- 100% if the waiver is received within 39 days prior to the start of stay.
The waiver must be made in writing (email or fax).

Location - Self catering

Via Di Bisticci 176, Cellai, Via Di Bisticci 177,
Cellai
Rignano sull'Arno, Provincia di Firenze
Toscana (Tuscany)
Italy 50067

Latitude: 43.69927, Longitude: 11.39385

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How to get there

How to reach La Pietra Grezza

From North:
Exit motorway A1 at FIRENZE SUD, go on the connection road and go out on right for Bagno a Ripoli. Go on SP1 road for Bagno a Ripoli, San Donato in Collina, Troghi, Cellai.
At Cellai go on right for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals ).
From South:
Exit motorway A1 at INCISA, go on left for Incisa, take the first on the right ( for Florence), cross the Arno river and go on right on SP1 road for Burchio, Palazzolo, Le Valli, Cellai.
At Cellai go on left for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals).

In Cellai (a drive down the hill) you can catch a bus to and from Florence and Arezzo.

Nearest airport: Florence Peretola 21 km.