Farmhouse, rapolano terme, siena, toscana

Rapolano Terme 913: Farmhouse description

    

External view Set at 450 m. above the sea level, the farmhouse consists of three attractive stone farmhouses typical of the region. Carefully restored they retain their original character and have been divided into eight comfortable apartments. The property will be closed from October 1st 2008 until April 1st 2009. Swimmingpool The owners live in three of them. The houses are in a quiet position with lovely views and are reached by an unmade road approx. 1,5 Km long. The countryside around consists of gentle wooded slopes interspersed with cultivated valleys where grain is grown. Each apartment has its own entrance. External view At full guests disposal there is a large garden equipped with outdoor furniture, barbecue, mountain bikes, small football court, a fishing lake and a 6 x 12 m swimming pool (open from 1 may - 30 october). Communal washing-machine. About 1 km away there are well equipped stables, where horse lovers can go riding and there is also a restourant. Fishing lake The farm produces extra virgin olive oil, with the ancient cold millstones system, Sangiovese wine, honey and truffels (there are three protected and private truffels' reserve) and biological vegetables. In a few minutes driving on reach Rapolano Terme, famous thermal centre. Breakfast available on request.