Technical Description of Rocca del Bosco A driveway of 3.5km leads up through an oak lined gravel driveway to the villa which at the edge of the 2500 acre farm. The surrounding area is state forest and a wildlife protected area. Shops and restaurants are 9km from the house, equating to 12 mins in the car. The villa has a gravel parking area surrounded by classic gardens and in the background a wall of trees of the oak forest. An opening leads through to a paved patio with a roofed but open dining area and wood fired pizza oven. Ground Floor - Entrance through an enclosed paved stone patio, with outdoor eating area and wood fired pizza oven
- Glass doors opening into a large kitchen with an island breakfast table
- Arch door through to dining room
- Next to it are the lounge room and sitting room arranged around an open stone fireplace.
- Doors open out onto the Zen terrace overlooking the pool and countryside
- Twin/double bedroom, opening to the gravelled Zen terrace; bathroom with shower
- Twin/double bedroom, with en suite shower room, suitable for wheel chair users
- Toilet room with laundry (washer and dryer)
- Infinity swimming pool (4.5m x 13m) surrounded by paved and furnished solarium and open gardens
First floor - Double bedroom (can be twin) with en suite bathroom, (spa bath and shower) with two sets of windows.
- Master bedroom (can be twin) opening to a loggia with canopy bed and a dormouse (reclining chair). En suite bathroom with spa bath and shower
- Smaller double bedroom (can be twin), also very charming, with en suite shower room (no bath tub!)
The Barn - only rented together with the main house. - From the mezzanine an open staircase leads down to the living area with fireplace.
- Two large doors open onto a furnished terrace with views of the forest for ‘al fresco' dining. To the left is an open plan dining room and kitchen.
- Double bedroom and bathroom with shower
- Twin bedroom and bathroom with shower
A summary of the facilities - Open fireplaces in reception rooms and kitchen in main house.
- Security and ambient lighting outdoor
- Telephone lines suitable for internet and contact with the main reception
- Satellite television & DVD.
- Stereo system.
- Washer in each house
- Dryer in main house.
- Fully equipped kitchen with 90cm oven suitable for catering and cooking demonstrations.
- Microwave oven.
- Covered outdoor patio dining area.
- BBQ
- External wood burning bread-pizza oven
- A beautifully landscaped garden with pergolas, terraces and a covered courtyard for relaxing and dining alfresco.
- Infinity pool with stunning views of the Montagnola Senese.
- Cleaning three times a week with a change of sheets & towels mid week (normally Wednesday).
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