Lo Spicchio, is an old country house (dating from the end of 1600) built in stone and located in the heart of the Tuscany countryside.
It is only one mile from the famous bridge, Ponte Buriano, featured in the Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo da Vinci and less than seven miles from the ancient town of Arezzo. The estate is surrounded by vineyards and wood, along the “Strada del vino Terre di Arezzo”, in one part of Tuscany very famous for its gastronomy.
Lo Spicchio offers a perfect environment for a relaxing holiday and it is also close to art towns as Arezzo, Cortona, Siena, Pienza, Firenze, Perugia, Assisi.
The Nest
Guests are welcomed in a ground floor flat consisting of a sitting room with kitchen, double bed room, bathroom with shower and a large green garden.
The flat maintains the original Tuscany character and includes stuning 150-year-old furniture. For 2 or 3 guests
The Ancient Farmhouse
The historical estate "Lo Spicchio” includes a prestigious farmhouse, built in the middle of the 19th century. Recently restored with original materials, welcomes its guests in a spacious living room a kitchen on the ground floor and two double rooms with two bathrooms on the first floor. The bedrooms open onto a loggia from which one can admire the incomparable beauty of the woods and hills of Ponte Buriano Valley.
The house, furnished with authentic antique furniture, rich in the charm of its origin, offers all modern comforts. It is surrounded by a wide patio, a veranda and a very nice garden, typically Tuscan; it is a suitable place for a pleasant holiday in a haven of peace within the "Parco Naturale della Gioconda (Monnalisa natural Parck). For 4 or 5 guests
Lunch or dinners on request.
SERVICES
Market km 2
Tennis km 4
Hospital km 10 (Arezzo)
Swimming pool km 7
Lo Spicchio is surrounded by vineyard and woods, offering a perfect environment to relax in the peace of the countryside.
Conveniently located close to Arezzo, Lo Spicchio is also close to the culturally rich town of Cortona, Sansepolcro, Gubbio and Città di Castello. Siena, Orvieto, Firenze, Assisi, Perugia are all within an hour drive.
Organized guided tours, Tuscany cooking lessons, and agri-tourism activities are also available.