Sant'Angelo Farmhouse, Bibbiena, Arezzo and Cortona
Bibbiena, Arezzo and Cortona, Italy
This well-appointed property in a less-visited part of north-eastern Tuscany is on a working farm, which produces grains, honey and jams – perfect for relaxed holiday breakfasts. The lushly forested grounds offer stunning views in all directions making Sant’ Angelo a truly relaxing rural retreat. Cleverly divided into two self-contained apartments, each with three bedrooms, rustic Tuscan features such as terracotta tiles and beamed ceilings have been retained. Sleeping up to 13 in six bedrooms and with eight bathrooms, there’s also a separate annexe with a kitchen. There’s plenty of indoor and outdoor dining spaces for guests to enjoy sociable meals together, including the fully furnished loggia with brick-built barbecue nearby.brbrThe immaculate private gardens are home to your large private swimming pool, where a generously furnished sunbathing area offers guests spectacular rural views. Another paved terrace near the pool is furnished with a table and chairs. While the large wellness centre 20 metres from the villa includes a Jacuzzi, Finnish sauna, vitality pool, heated saltwater pool, chromotherapy shower and relaxation area. On the farm, there is also a lake for fishing (need own equipment), tennis courts (need own equipment) at 100 meters from the villa and fully equipped table tennis (equipment supplied). Guests are invited to harvest vegetables from the garden.brbrbrbrThe nearby town of Poppi offers restaurants and grocery stores, while the Foreste Casentinesi national park is an easy drive away.brbrApartment OnebrbrGround FloorbrbrbrbrLoungebrbrTwo sofas, door to bathroom, doors leading to garden.brbrKitchen-Diner brbrFully equipped kitchen, table and chairs, sideboard, fireplace, stairs to first floor.brbrBathroom 1brbrShower, sink, WC.brbrFirst FloorbrbrbrbrBedroom 1brbrDouble bed (cannot be converted to twins), wardrobe, chest of drawers, chair.brbrEn-suite BathroombrbrShower, sink, WC.brbrBedroom 2brbrDouble bed (cannot be converted to twins), wardrobe, chest of drawers, chair.brbrEn-suite BathroombrbrShower, sink, WC.brbrBedroom 3brbrThree single beds (cannot be converted into a double), chest of drawers, bureau, chair.brbrBathroom 2brbrBath with handheld shower, sink, WC.brbrApartment TwobrbrGround FloorbrbrHallbrbrSofa, desk, chair, stairs leading to first floor.brbrLounge-Kitchen-DinerbrbrTwo sofas, fully equipped kitchen, door to hall, table and chairs, sideboard, fireplace.brbrBathroom 1brbrShower, sink, WC.brbrFirst FloorbrbrbrbrBedroom 1brbrDouble bed (cannot be converted to twins), wardrobe, chest of drawers, chair.brbrEn-suite BathroombrbrShower, sink, WC.brbrBedroom 2 brbrDouble bed (cannot be converted to twins), wardrobe, chest of drawers, chair.brbrBedroom 3brbrTwin beds (cannot be converted into a double), chest of drawers, bureau, chair.brbrBathroom 2brbrShower, sink, WC.brbrKitchen AnnexebrbrbrbrFully equipped kitchen, three tables and chairs, pizza oven, wood-burning stoves, fireplace.brbrBathroombrbrShower, sink, WC, washing machine.brbrWellness Centre brbrIt is shared with other residents. A dressing room is reserved for guests of Sant’ Angelo Farmhouse.brbrHeated swimming pool, Finnish sauna, chromotherapy shower, Jacuzzi, outdoor solarium and relaxation area. A SPA Kit courtesy with bathrobe, slippers and towels for sauna is included.brbrbrbrPrivate PoolbrbrLength: 12 metersbrbrWidth: 6 metersbrbrDepth: 1.50 metersbrbrEntrance: metal ladderbrbrOpen: from April to October weather permittingbrbrFenced: yesbrbrFurnished: sun loungers, parasolbrbrCleansed: chlorinebrbrDistance from the villa: 30 meters