A typical Tuscan country house, both charming and comfortable, consisting of a living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom/WC and terrace. Podere Le Chiuse, Calda, location for the German TV series ‘ein Haus in der Toskana’. The estate on which the house stands contains a magnificent 13 hectare olive grove set on the edge of Caldana. The house has been restored and has its own driveway and a superb view of the Monte Amiata. You can walk around the grounds of our house, discover our picturesque olive grove. Caldana is 7 min away on foot with a bank, bar, restaurant, church, coop and many other shops. The house has terraces set apart equipped with loungers where you can relax under old olive trees, some of which are 800 years old. Sleeps 2-4 people and equipped with radio, CD, tape recorder. Enjoy the delightful terraces and abundance of flowers - lavender and natural herbs can be picked. Biological farming techniques have been applied at Le Chiuse for over 30 years. Individual pizza oven.
Caldana is a medieval Tuscan village with about 1000 inhabitants which stands on a hill 300 metres above sea level. It looks onto the Etruscan city of Vetulonia and was the setting for the German TV series ‘ein Haus in der Toskana’. Here you will find dreamy alleyways, music festivals in the summer and the autumn, local Tuscan cuisine in the Giardino, bars, restaurants, banks, grocer’s stores, Pepe the baker’s, gelaterias and friendly, open people. Le Chiuse borders on Caldana, which we visit from time to time when we want to go for a stroll. The surrounding area offers interesting excursions: the mining museum at Gavorrano, 10 minutes; the excavations at the site of the Etruscan city of Vetulonia; the nature park at Maremma, 30 minutes; the Monte Argentario peninsula; the thermal baths at Saturnia, 60 minutes, and the Parco de Tarocci Niki de Sant Phalle. Impeccable beaches at Castiglione della Pescaia – Punta Ala. Excursions to the Island of Elba.
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Dates
Rates
Period name
Begins
Ends
per week
per weekend night
per mid-week night
minimum stay
1 Oct 2008
31 Dec 2008
1 Week
* All information without guarantee. Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.
Notes to the rental rates: Prices for two people staying, each additional person is charges 50 €,- Children up to the age of 6 stay for free. Bed linen, towels, kitchen towels all inclusive. Heating, if required, is charged at 7,50 € per day. Deposit 150 €,- which must be paid at the beginning of the rental period.
Guests and visitors must be announced beforehand. Camper vans are charged 50 € per night.
Accommodation and Facilities for the Le Chiuse in Caldana, Italy
Property type:
country house / chateau
(detached)
Bedroom:
1 bedroom, sleeps a maximum of 4 people
Bedroom 1 - 1 extra lg. double, 2 singles
Bathroom:
Bathroom 1 - 1 outdoor shower
Floor Area:
55 m² (1 sq m aprox. = 10 sq ft)
Accommodation type:
self-catering
Location type:
rural
village
Theme:
away from it all
romantic
General:
central heating
linen provided
towels provided
Kitchen:
4 ring stove
freezer
fridge
Living / family room:
fireplace
sofabed
comfy seating for 6 people
Dining:
dining area
eating seating for 4 people
Entertainment:
audio tape player
cd
radio
stereo system
Outside:
balcony
barbecue
car
child's swing
garden
parking
terrace
13 garden chairs
Suitability:
children welcome
long term renters welcome
low allergen environment
suitable for elderly or infirm
Notes
Our house contains a 55 m² apartment. 2 – 4 people can stay here. It contains a living room, a kitchen, a bedroom, a bathroom with shower and WC as well as a terrace. Outside there is a large shared terrace with barbecue and sun loungers. The house is surrounded by 13 hectares ideal for walking.
There are two well-landscaped golf courses nearby. The first is at Pelagone, 18 hole course about 10 minutes by car. The second is at Punta Ala; a superb, challenging 18 hole course, par 72, 6168 m with a direct view of the Island of Elba which can be reached in 25 minutes. One of Italy’s most beautiful golf greens.
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