DESCRIPTION:

Less than 1km by foot from the historic walled town of Castiglione di Garfagnana, this restored traditional stone built farmhouse with up to 2 ha (4.5 acres) of land and original stone barn.

The farmhouse has been sympathetically and tastefully restored retaining many of the original features;

Interior layout

GROUND FLOOR
Lounge with traditional open fireplace,terracotta tiles and solid chestnut beams.
Fitted farmhouse kitchen
Dining Room
3 Double Bedrooms
Shower Room

FIRST FLOOR
3 Double Bedrooms
Dining/Lounge with Fireplace
Study
Laundry room
Kitchenette and stairs access to loft/attic area

Outside the farmhouse is surrounded by a fully enclosed, level garden from which the views are spectacular. At the back of the house stands a 2-storey hayloft/barn. Additional land (up to 2ha) can be included. Castiglione is an ancient mountain town (545m asl) with much of its historical heritage intact. Local shops include grocery store and cafés, restaurant, hotel, butcher's shop and chemist.

A very wide range of additional shops and services are available in the nearby towns of Pieve Fosciana (3km) and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (6 km). Lucca and Pisa are 52km and 74km respectively.

The small local ski resort of Casone (with its renowned restaurant of the same name) is a 15 minute drive away while the much larger, well equipped resort of Abetone is a 55 minute drive. The beach (Forte dei Marmi) is about 1 hour by car while Florence can be reached in less than 2.
Pisa airport is 80km away (1.5 hours).