Villa Forte

Overview:

Villa Forte is set in completely enclosed grounds between the sea and Forte dei Marmi and the hills of the famous vineyards of Versailles. A gated entrance and driveway lead up to the property, which offers spacious and comfortable accommodation on two levels. Furnished in a classic style, the front door is decorated with a stone frame of Cardoso, the staircase leading upstairs is of white Carrara marble and all of the property is characterized by beautiful marble of different colours throughout. The grounds comprise of lovely old olive trees and fruit trees. To the side of the property, under some of the olive trees, there is a shaded area, with pergola, table and chairs and a barbecue for outdoor dining. The rectangular swimming pool is set in an open terrace surround, with sunbeds and sun chairs, and is fenced and gated. There is a pool house with sauna and four bikes, are also stored, for guests’ use here. Villa Forte is well located for visiting the nearby town of Pietrasanta, known worldwide for its workshops of marble and visited by many artists (who you can sometimes meet in a cafè in the beautiful main square).

Living Areas:

Ground floor – Entrance hall, living area with Satellite TV, DVD player, Stereo system and WIFI, dining area, character kitchen with 5 ring gas hob & electric oven, microwave, dishwasher and door to terrace, hallway alcove housing washing machine.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms:

Ground floor – 1 double bedroom with doors to terrace, adjacent full shower room (with walk-in shower).

Marble staircase, and 9 steps up to, 1 full bathroom.

A further 9 steps up to 1 bedroom with “four-poster bed”, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom (which can also be made up as a double), 1 full bathroom (with corner jacuzzi bath and separate shower cubicle).

Note – mobile air-conditioning units available in each bedroom.

Outside Space:

The garden is completely enclosed and measures approximately 5000 square metres. It comprises of lovely old olive trees and fruit trees. To the side of the property, under some of the olive trees, there is a shaded area, with pergola, table and chairs and a barbecue for outdoor dining. The rectangular swimming pool is set in an open terrace surround, with sunbeds and sun chairs, and is fenced and gated. There is a pool house with sauna. Four bikes are also provided for guest’s use at the property.

Location

Shops, bars and restaurants: 3.8kms to Pietrasanta

Forte dei Marmi: 4.5kms

Thyrrenian Sea: 4.8kms

Pisa Airport: 45kms

Florence Airport: 100kms

Other Items – Services

The first cot and highchair are available on request, provided free of charge. Any further cots and highchairs, are available on request.

The villa will be cleaned and fully prepared for arrival. There will be a light clean and change of bed linen & towels after 7 days.

Final cleaning charge of 200 euros at the end of the stay payable locally.

Mobile Air-conditioning units available in the bedrooms, available at a supplementary charge.

Central heating throughout, available on request for early or late season lets, at a supplementary charge of €5/m3.

The swimming pool is open from late May (25/5/2019) until the end of September (28/9/2019).

Note - There is a local tourist tax of 1.50 Euro per person per night for a maximum of 7 nights, payable locally, and this charge is applicable to all guests aged 14 years and over.

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