Torre del Cielo In Monterchi, Tuscany

Torre del Cielo is a beautiful villa created from an old watch tower whose origins date back to 1600. It was subsequently enlarged and transformed into a farmhouse. Now, fully renovated in Tuscan style, it has become a holiday villa for large families or groups of friends who love the Tuscan countryside. Its location overlooks the valley below, and not far away is the town of Monterchi where, in a small museum, is "La Madonna del Parto", the famous painting by Piero della Francesca. Next to the villa is a well-cared for garden embellished with roses and other flowering plants. A little further up is the swimming pool (12x6, 1.50m deep) (01/05-29/09 open from 07.00am to 07.00pm) with an adjoining jacuzzi (on request and to be paid for on location 250 EUR/week). A fully-equipped gazebo allows for pleasant outdoor dining while enjoying the panorama. Included in the price: a welcome buffet, wine tasting, excursions in Tiberina Valley with the owner. All the bedrooms have air conditioning and all the bathrooms have a hairdryer. Wi-Fi Internet access. Comfortable furnishings. Central heating. Parking on the property. PLEASE NOTE: Arrivals must take place between 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Check out is by 9:00 am.INTERIORS: (250 m2) Gr. fl.: entrance, living/dining room, kitchen, living room. 1st fl .: 2 double bedrooms each with bathroom with shower, 2 twin bedrooms (beds can be joined on request) with bathroom with shower. In the tower (with access only from outside): Gr. fl.: entrance, 1 bathroom with shower (no bidet). 1st fl.: 1 double bedroom. 2nd fl .: panoramic terrace.DISTANCES: 3 km Monterchi (grocery shops), 35 km Arezzo, 45 km Cortona, 95 km Siena, 110 km Florence, 148 km San Gimignano.