GUADO is the name of this 2 level apartment, with 3 rooms and marvellous views, that occupies 90 m² - At the ground floor it offers: one spacious living room with fully equipped kitchen, electric fire and oven,fireplace, TV sat,double sofabed, dining table for 6, washing-machine.
On the first floor you can find: 1 large double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom, convertible into double.
1 bathroom with shower, bidet, sink, WC. Single heating with counter is provided.
Linens, towels, swimming pool towels and tables cloche are furnished. Cot and highchairs for babies, iron and hair dryer, wireless internet by request.It has its own private outdoor sitting area with sunshade.
In the environments a refined and welcoming atmosphere in the indigo tonalities. It sleeps 4+2. The apartment Guado is one of 5 self contained sunny flats situated inside an impressive medieval building recently restored. The Villa Torre del Guado Country House is an impressive stone manor house, located outside of medieval towns of Anghiari and Sansepolcro, birthplace of the great artist Piero della Francesca, in panoramic position amidst the green and picturesque landscape of Tuscany, at northeast of Arezzo, close to Umbria .
This charm medieval building, dating back to the 13th century, has been just converted into a warm and refined country holiday villa, furnished of all the benefits of modern technology. Our villa, sat in beautifully maintained gardens with a large ecological pool, features: 5 self-catering vacation-accommodations, each one individually designed, with separate entrance from the garden, welcoming atmosphere and a spectacular view on the hills and the valley, beautifully restored rooms for meetings, ceremonies (with catering service).
Museums, cultural sites, thermal baths, golf, tennis courts, horse-riding, shops, typical restaurants available at short driving distance.
LOCATION:
The location of the holiday home, at 3 sqm from Sansepolcro and 29 sqm from Arezzo, not far from Siena, on the edge of the Chianti wine region and of Umbria, is a perfect base for visiting Rome and many cities of art of Tuscany (Siena, Florence, Arezzo, Cortona etc.) and Umbria (Assisi, Gubbio, Perugia...). They all are easily accessible through the nearby E45 speedway, situated only 3 kms from the villa, and A1 highway 34 kms far.
FACILITIES on site:
Cots and highchairs for babies available by requested,
wireless internet by requested,
Well-tended garden (20000 mq): 3 Covered gazebos, Every unit has its own outdoor sitting ed equipped place,
Large ecological equipped swimming pool (15m x 7m),
Outside shower,
Barbecue area,
Inside the property, for each apartment, a covered parking lot,
Mountain-bikes inclused in the price,
Ping-pong,
Mini volley,
Table football,
Rooms for meetings, weddings (optional Catering service),
At the villa, the owner will be available to make reservations for any activities you wish to participate in during your stay such as tennis, golf, soccer, horse riding, trekking or cultural activities such as museums.
Gastronomy: nearby restaurants, which offer a wide range of local traditional dishes and vintage wines from around the region.
You can find details on direct website: www.torredelguado.com.
All holidays apartments ( accommodation from 2+ to 4+ guests) are brightly lit, with panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Each self catering apartment features: its own fireplace, a fully-equipped kitchenette (4 plates, gas, refrigerator, ice compartment, electric oven), dining table, washing machine, satellite TV, individual heating with counter. In every apartment: 1 bathroom with shower, bidet, sink, WC. Lines, towels, swimming pool towels and tables cloche, iron and hair dryer are provided, Wireless internet by requested. Each apartment has its private outdoor sitting area with sunshade.
All areas in the apartment are tastefully and stylishly decorated thanks to a carefully selected colour scheme of warm, pastel shades.
For art-lovers: in this area there are Signorelli, Perugino, Pinturicchio frescos in addition to the 'Piero della Francesca trail' around Arezzo, Sansepolcro & Monterchi. There are a number of music festivals in the region, including Umbria Jazz in Perugia in July. For history-lovers there is interest everywhere, with Etruscan tombs, Roman remains and medieval city-centres.
Information about: AREZZO
ACTIVITIES in the proximities:
**For those in search of peace and tranquility:the perfect environment for natural beauty and relaxation, visitors to the holiday Villa Torre del Guado can enjoy relaxing swims in the pool or pleasant hiking and cycling trips around the stunning landscape of the tall valley or along the Tiber shores or just simply enjoy the countryside and the beautiful views, stopping frequently at a bar for fresh coffee and real Italian icecreams!.
**For those of you who prefer to indulge in sporting or cultural activities (Tuscan City of Art):
* Trekking,
* Cycling excursions,
* 2 Horseback ridings: at 2 and 5 kms,
* Tennis courts, gym at 2 kms,
* Golf at 6 kms,
* Lakes Trasimeno and Montedoglio provide water-sports, trips to islands & a small beach,
* Thermal baths (Fontecchio) and beauty farm at 14 kms,
* Sea: less than an hour by car,
* Museums and cultural sites in the near cities of Art,
* Antiquary's objects (Anghiari,Sansepolcro, Arezzo).
**For people interested in finding a real bargain in the world of "haute couture" (women's and men's) there is, nearby, an exclusive shopping centre called “The Mall”, home to the factory outlets of Gucci, Giorgio Armani, Yves Saint Laurent…, and other top designer labels. Not far away there is a similar Prada outlet.
Directions
How to get Torre del Guado
Torre del Guado is easily accessible from Rome, Florence, Forlì and Perugia airports.
The airports and the railway stations in Rome, Florence, Perugia, Bologna, Arezzo, Forlì are short driving distance .
Fly direct to Perugia (our nearest airport: 45 minutes drive) via Ryanair, or to Bologna-Forlì, or to Florence, or to Ancona via Ryanair(2 hours' drive), or to Bologna, Pisa or Rome.
By Car:
from Milan-Bologna: A14 highway to Cesena: exit Cesena nord, Follow E45 Speedway to Rome-Perugia- exit Sansepolcro sud.
from Rome-Orte: E45 Speedway Perugia-Cesena: exit Sansepolcro sud.
from Florence: A1 highway - exit Arezzo with direction SANSEPOLCRO.
From the exit at Sansepolcro sud, follow the road to AREZZO; after approx. 2kms turn left, signposted GRICIGNANO
Other information
Nearest airport: Perugia at 55 km
Nearest railway station: Sansepolcro at 3 km
Nearest ferry: Ancona at 150 km
Nearest beach: Cesena at 90 km
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Pricing:
Prices are listed per property per week
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Euro(€)
US Dollar($)
UK Pound(£)
Canadian Dollar
Australian Dollar
Japan Yen
low season
€ 680
$ 852
£ 576
CAD$ 1,094
AUD$ 1,376
¥ 80,894
mid season
€ 890
$ 1,115
£ 754
CAD$ 1,432
AUD$ 1,801
¥ 105,876
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€ 1,250
$ 1,566
£ 1,059
CAD$ 2,012
AUD$ 2,529
¥ 148,703
Notes: The apartment prices includes: water’s consumption, gas, electricity, end-of-stay cleaning service, weekly change of linen and towels, use of: washing-machine, pool, mountains bikes, parking lot, baby cots, wood for fireplace, taxes.
The price does not include: use of heating (charged on the spot according
to usage) and additional bed.
Upon request, available, daily cleaning (charged extra).
Upon request, available private cooking for groups through service catering .
Daily booking: least 2 nights only in low and mid-low, 4 nights at Christmas and Easter.
A booking runs normally from Saturday to Saturday. At the time of the booking, 30% of the total rental fee has to be paid by bank transfer or credit card. The balance is due at check out.
Check-in: in summer only on Saturday from 5 pm to 8 pm; check-out: Saturday within 10,00 am.
Security: € 100 for apartment: the deposit will be returned on your departure.