| Address: |
VIA RENAI 19 CASTELFIORENTINO
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Florence,
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194 - 267 |
| Description: |
LE BOSCARECCE IS LOCATED 25 MILES SOUTH OF FLORENCE OFF
THE SIENA ROAD. THE INN IS LOCATED ON A RIDGE WITH FARMS
AND FIELDS OVERLOOKING A DEEP VALLEY BELOW* VAL D*ELSA.
THE TERRACE OF THE INN BOASTS A SWEEPING VIEW OF HILLS
COVERED WITH CYPRESS AND OLIVE TREES IN THE FOREGROUND AND
THE MOUNTAINS APPENINI ON THE DISTANT HORIZON. WITHIN A
HALF HOUR*S DRIVE OF THE INN ARE SAN GIMIGNANO, VOLTERRA,
VINCI, AND THE CHIANTI COUNTRY* WITHIN ONE HOUR*S DRIVE
FIRENZE, PISA, AND SIENA. GUESTS WITHOUT A CAR CAN TRAVEL
EASILY BY THE TRAIN LOCATED 3 KM AWAY IN CASTELFIORENTINO,
A SMALL ATTRACTIVE VILLAGE. THE INN CONSISTS OF 14 ROOMS
NAMED FOR FAMOUS LITERARY OR HISTORICAL FEMALE FIGURES.
THE ROOMS ARE FURNISHED WITH 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY
ANTIQUES. ALL OF THEM HAVE TELEPHONE* COLOR TV, BATHROOM
WITH BATHTUB AND SHOWER AND HAIRDRYER. THE SECOND BUILDING
HOUSE HOUSES A KITCHEN DINING ROOM AND A LOUNGE. WEATHER
PERMITTING, BREAKFAST, AND DINNER ARE SERVED ON THE
CANOPIED TERRACE. THE TERRACE IS DESIGNED FOR REPOSE AND
ENJOYMENT OF THE SURROUNDING LANDSCAPE. THE SUN SETTING
OVER THE APPENINI IS SOMETHING TO PUT IN YOUR MEMORY BOOK.
FOR OUR GUEST*S PLEASURE IS A LARGE SWIMMING POOL, TENNIS
COURT, HIKING PATHS THROUGH THE WOODS AND OLIVE GROVES.
FOR THE MORE SEDENTARY IS A SMALL LIBRARY OF HISTORY AND
ART HISTORY BOOKS AND A GAZEBO IN WHICH TO READ.
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