Tuscany Cortona: Accommodation in Farmhouse

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High on a hilltop near Cortona on the eastern edge of Tuscany, Cortona 1037 is a sprawling farmhouse with marvellous panoramic views of the Niccone Valley and the distant mountains of Umbria. The farmhouse has been divided into 5 apartments (La Loggia, La Stalletta, La Stalla, La Loggetta, La Cantina) and a detached hamlet Casa Luca , each decorated in traditional Tuscan style.
Stone fireplaces, cotta floors and dark chestnut-beamed ceilings lend an authentic, welcoming air to the accommodation.
These are comfortable flats, with good lighting and simple, classic furnishings. Each apartments have TV SAT, CD Player, stereo and hairdryer in each bathroom.In a common area there are laundry facilities: washing machine, clothes lines, iron and iron board. The house lies in extensive gardens and has a large, well-kept swimming pool . Furnished with tables and chairs, and equipped with a barbecue and oven, the garden is perfect for al fresco meals in the long summer months. Walkers and nature lovers can take advantage of the many tracks and paths that wind through the surrounding countryside, even strolling down to the Castello di Pierle - owned by the same family as the Villa, and one of Tuscany's most striking castles.

La Loggia

La Loggia 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, sleeps 6.

Bedding Information: 2 King beds in the 2 master bedrooms upstairs, and 2 singles in the 3nd bedroom.
Description: An external staircase leads up from a pergola with views over the Castello. Spacious livingroom with original fireplace, two double bedrooms - one with en-suite bathroom, one single bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, second bathroom. La Loggia and La Stalletta are adjacent, and can be linked to make a single apartment with 5 bedrooms, 2 living/dining room, 2 kitchen and 4 bathrooms with entrance doors in both side of the house, perfect for 10.

Casa Luca

Casa Luca 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 4 + 2.

Bedding Information: 2 King size beds in the 2 master bedrooms, and 2 singles in the 3nd bedroom.
This house is 20 meters away from Cortona 1037 main building and shares the swimming pool. Casa Luca has 2 double bed bedrooms on the first floor and another double bed bedrooms in the mansard perfect for children.. On the first floor there is the living/dining room with sofa, armchairs and a beautiful fireplace, attached to it a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroomCasa Luca has a big balcony with a fantastic view, that is perfect to eat al fresco and also a beautiful patio on the ground floor to have pleasant moment reading a book or making sunbath.

Stalletta

La Stalletta 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, sleeps 4
Bedding Information: King bed in the master bedroom upstairs, and 2 single beds in the 2nd bedroom.
Description: Entered through a small stone-paved square, shaded during the day and sunny in the evening, and perfect for external dining.
The kitchen is fully equipped and there are two bedrooms - one with a double bed, the other with two singles. Shower, bathroom, terrace with excellent views.

Stalla

La Stalla 2 bedrooms, 1.0 bathrooms, sleeps 4.

Bedding Information: King bed in the master bedroom, 2 single beds in the 2nd bedroom.
Description: On the ground floor, this apartment has such a large living-room and kitchen that it is normally used as the main living and dining area by groups taking the entire villa.
The bedrooms (one with double bed, the other with two singles) are also spacious and airy.
The bathroom is large and is easily accessible by wheelchair.

Loggetta

La Loggetta 1 bedrooms, 1.0 bathrooms, sleeps 3
Bedding Information: King bed in the master bedroom and a sofa bed.
Description: This small apartment is ideal as a honeymoon suite, or for a couple with a young child.
Access is by an external staircase leading to a small terrace. There is a large living room with stone fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious double bedroom with bathroom.

Cantina

La Cantina 1 bedrooms, 1.0 bathrooms, sleeps 2
Bedding Information: King bed in the master bedroom.
Description: Entered through a side garden, this small apartment is ideal for a couple.
As well as the livingroom and kitchen, there is a large, roomy bedroom - perfectly cool and comfortable even during the hottest months of Summer.
There is also a bathroom with tub.