Holiday Villas for sale in Tuscany for discerning purchasers

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You may wish to stay as a guest in our luxurious hotel or to rent one of the self catering apartments.         Contact & Enquiries Jane Shepherd E-mail jane@holidayhome.co.uk Telephone +44 (0) 114 236 3555 Fax +44 (0) 114 236 6290 Introduction A haven of tranqillity in the heart of Tuscany Fashioned from an 18th century Tuscan farmhouse, and set amongst ancient olive groves at the end of a lonf, winding drive, the Forcoli Apartments are everything you could dream of in a Tuscan home, and more. An intimate development of five charming 1 and 2 bedroom apartments set in their own private grounds, complete with a swimming pool and glorious views across the valley. Ideal for those in search of seclusion and tranquility, the apartments are nevertheless just 30 minutes from Pisa Airport, and within easy reach of the cities and sights for which Tuscany is renowned. Area Beautiful Tuscany, on your doorstep Lying deep within the unspoilt landscapes of the Valdera region, just 30 minutes from Pisa and 50 minutes from Florence, The Forcoli Apartments are perfectly placed to explore Tuscany. Discover the ancient towns of lucca and San Gimignano, and the fabled renaissance treasures of Florence and Siena. Relax on exclusive beachessss 45 minutes away, enjoy a round of golf, and savour delicious Tuscan food and wine at outstanding local restaurants and vineyards. Or just stay at home and laze by the pool, amidst the scent of pine and the sound of silence. You can also enjoy the exclusive facilities of Borgo di Colleolo, just 10 minute drive away, with its 2 swimming pools, beauty centre, vaulted enoteca, fine dining restaurant and delicatessen. Perfect Tuscan Location... Surrounded by forest and ancient olive groves, The Forcoli Apartments will retain alll the outward signs of character and tradition that have made the farmhouse part of the landscape for centuries. The original stone staircases will remain, and authentic features such as the old bread oven and stone feeding troughs are incorporated into the renovations for historic interest. The Forcoli Apartments' extensive grounds will be maintained, and landscaped gardens provided in which residents can relax by the pool or take a leisurely stroll, enjoying the magnificent views across the valley particularly beautiful at sunset. There are many wonderful walks in the area, and a nearby stable for those who prefer to explore on horseback. The Forcoli Apartments Character, Comfort and Charm As a former Casa Colonica, a traditional Tuscan farmhouse, Villa Forcoli is steeped in the history of the region. Sympathetic restoration by a team of experts will ensure the apartments retain a wealth of original features, whilst offering every modern luxury and convenience. Featuring exposed beams and terracotta floors, all will combine exceptional comfort with genuine Tuscan charm. Within the thick, solid farmhouse walls, The Forcoli Apartments will provide a luxuriously cool haven from the Tuscan sun, whilst making the most of the extraordinary light and stunning views. Each apartment will have its own unique character- including one which will be converted from the original dovecote. The layouts will be practical, and spacious, with arched ceilings giving maximum height, and doors operning onto terraces for extended outdoor living. Traditional materials such as terracotta andd wood will ensure an inherent Tuscan charm, whilst modern kitchens and bathrooms will provide for every comfort and convenience. Customers will be invited to select their own fixtures and fittings, according to their personal taste. Apartment & Pricing Information Freehold Apartments for Sale: Apt 1- Large one bedroom or two bed 75sqm. €500,000 Ground floor with terrace and large working open fireplace. Can be configured as large one bedroom or as a two bed. Apt 2- Large one bedroom or two bed 75sqm. €500,000 Ground floor with terrace. Can be configured as large one bedroom or as a two bed. Apt 3- Studio apartment 35sqm. €250,000 Studio apartment with great views over the valley and olive groves. Apt 4- Two bedroom two bathroom 80sqm €500,000 Split level two bedroom two bathroom apartment with stunning views over the valley Apt 5- Large one bedroom 70sqm. €470,000 One bedroom apartment on first floor with private access Prices exclude 10% property tax and notary fees of €5,000. Furniture costs: Studio- €22,000; One bed - €25,000; Two bed - €35,000. Prices correct at time of February 2006. Floor Plans: Ground Floor Layout 1- 2x2 bed apartments- both 75sqm Ground Floor Layout 2 (alternative)- 2x1 bed apartments- both 75sqm First Floor Layout- 3x1 bed apartments: Apt 3: 42sqm Apt 4: 100 sqm Apt 5: 68 sqm Please note: All floor plans are indicative of the accomodation on offer, however the developer reserves the right to change the layouts from those shown above. Apartment sizes are approximate. Viewing Trips Experience exceptional Tuscan living by taking advantage of our special offer to view the apartments at Borgo di Verardinga and associated properties. Fly to Pisa or Florence and spend 3 nights at 5 star Borgo di Colleoli at a special subsidised rate. We'd be delighted to take you on a tour of our exceptional range of Tuscan properties and talk you through the ownership options on offer. You'll be able to see for yourself why British buyers are increasingly finding that Tuscany is an ideal location for living and investing. Other Freehold Properties For Sale The Valley Apartments Tucked quietly away in the rolling Tuscan countryside between Florence and Pisa are The Valley Apaprtments at Borgo di Colleoli. Once the home of the aristocratic Agostini family, the 15th century hilltop Borgo has been lovingly restored to provide a range of freehold and second home opportunities within the village, and on the surrounding estate. The first stage of the development recently won the Gold Medal Award for Best Italian Development at the Home Overseas Awards. The Valley Apartments are the latest exclusive release of developments. Click here for more information. Borgo Di Verardinga Set amongst rolling hills between Pisa and Florence, Borgo di Verardinga is ideally placed for you to enjoy the very best that Tuscany has to offer. Converted from an historic Tuscan Borgo, the apartments at Borgo di Verardinga are steeped in the history of the region. Owning an apartment at Borgo di Verardinga gives you the opportunity to be part of an authentic Tuscan Community. The picturesque and ancient Borgo is part of the history of the region yet offers the ultimate in luxury amenities. With its incredible setting and architecture, and close proximity to major airports (30mins from Pisa and 50 mins from Florence) how will you resist returning again and again? Click here for more information. Other Purchasing Options & Holidays at Borgo di Colleoli With a range of ownership options to suit every need. Click here for more information. Special Offers- on one bedroom apartments and quick sale resales. Visitors There are many ways in which you can experience Borgo di Colleoli. You may wish to stay as a guest in our luxurious hotel or to rent one of the self catering apartments. Click here for more information.
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