Villa Angelica

Villa Angelica

Luxury 18th century villa with infinity pool and large hydromassage, located in the Tuscan countryside of the Valdinievole area, halfway between Lucca and Florence. It can sleep up to 8 people for a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

External Description

Villa Angelica is located in a panoramic position in the Tuscan countryside of the Valdinievole area, among hills and olive groves, chestnut and oak woods.
The property is surrounded by a lovely garden with lawn, old terracotta Tuscan vases and private parking (up to 5 cars). A large patio is equipped with lounge area, barbecue and a dining table, ideal for having alfresco lunches/dinners.
Within the garden is a beautiful infinity pool (8 x 16 m) with a large hydromassage area for 8 people, nestled in the greenery.
Generally open from mid-April to mid-October (depending on weather conditions), the pool is illuminated at night, and is equipped with a cleaning system that insures utmost hygene and eliminates any possible inconvenience caused by the chloride.
Around the pool there is a solarium area with sun beds, deck chairs, parasols and a dining table.
Then you will find a relax area with an antique marble table and chairs.
At guests' disposal also a large changing room with two showers, a toilet and a children's corner with swing and slide.

Internal Description

Villa Angelica is a historic Tuscan villa dating back to the second half of the 18th century, built with the typical local stone and expertly furnished with fine antiques. It is spread over 2 floors and can accommodate up to 8 people for a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property has Internet Wifi, air conditioning in all rooms and mosquito screen in all windows. Small pets are allowed on request.

Ground floor: You are welcomed by a bright living area with sofas, armchairs, a large 15th fireplace and a dining table for 14 people. From here you can admire a wonderful view over the garden and the pool and, in the distance, the old town of Monsummano Alto.
Following is a sitting room and an airy kitchen with fireplace and antique-style oven.
Finally there is a bathroom with shower and a double bedroom with direct access over the veranda, equipped with table and chairs.

First floor: The top floor, reacheable by a stone staircase, is dedicated to the sleeping area divided as follows:
- 1 large double bedroom with private bathroom (with Turkish bath and shower) and a fantastic view over Monsummano Alto;
- 1 smaller double bedroom with a panorama of the valley and the pool;
- 1 bedroom with 2 single beds (that can be joined together if necessary);
- 1 bathroom with hydromassage bathtub and shower with lights and aromatherapy, shared by the double bedroom and the twin bedroom.
On this floor all the bedrooms are characterized by antique cotto floors and beams, which have been restored with taste by the owners.

Prices and conditions

Please note that in order to book this villa, a 30% non-refundable payment upon confirmation will be required, and the balance will be required 30 days prior to check-in.

Included in the price: Welcome basket (light dinner at arrival and a continental breakfast for the first morning); 3 hours of midweek cleaning plus the bathrooms’ linen change; high speed Wifi (30 MB downloading, 3 MB uploading); Netflix; Bose bluetooth speakers; childrens’ corner with swing and slippery dip; acoustic alarm around the pool; smoke detectors on each floor; carbon monoxide detectors; 2 professional emergency kits (in the villa and in the changing room); fire extinguisher and fire blanket; Lavazza machine for espresso coffee; sterilizer for babies’ bottles; safe in some wardrobes: hair curler; USB plug for charging smartphone, ipad, PC in all the bedrooms and in the lounge room; courtesy line in each bathroom (made up of shampoo/shower, hand and body cream and hand detergent); lounge area in the garden with large and comfortable sofas and armchairs and tables in rattan, with covering.

Excluded from the price: Consumption of air conditioning: 0,70€ per KW (1 KW = 3 Frigocalories); consumption of heating: 0,19€ per Thermal KW (Diesel fuel); final cleaning (250,00€); other extra services on request (transfers from the airport, tours, extra maid). Tourist tax (the amount usually varies, depending on location, from €0,50 to €4.00 per person per night for a maximum of seven nights, excluding minors, and will be paid upon arrival).

Security deposit: Customers are required to pay 800,00€ security deposit upon arrival (cash), which will be returned at the end of the stay upon damages.

Places to visit

Villa Angelica is located in the Tuscan countryside of the Valdinievole area, just 5 km from Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa resort, well-known for its historic Liberty-style villas and for its monumental thermal baths belonging to the Tettuccio complex.
The nearest town is Monsummano Terme (2 km), also renowned for its spas and and the well-known society specialized in the artisan production of chocolate. In Monsummano Terme all the necessary services and shops can be found.
The location of the villa represents a perfect starting point to visit the main Tuscan cities of art such as Florence, Lucca and Pisa, but also other beautiful attractions like Vinci (the village of Leonardo), Collodi (the birthplace of Pinocchio), San Gimignano, the Versilia coast and the mountains of Abetone.

Main distances: Monsummano Terme (2 km), Montecatini Terme (5 km), Lucca (35 km), Florence (52 km), Viareggio (56 km), Pisa (57 km), Abetone ( 62 km), San Gimignano (66 km), Siena (120 km).