Farmhouse description The apartments for vacation Montecastelli Pisano 788 find in the small and calm fraction of Montecastelli Pisano, typical from Tuscany country defended on one hill in splendidly panoramic position, to the border between the province of Siena and Pisa. Draft of a country house of 1800 has got 8 apartments, all furnished in peasant and elegant way.They introduce,in fact, beams in wood, struck iron beds, TV, services and independent heating. The country house, situated to 503m. on the sea level, has swimming pool 12x6x2,5m. and solarium. The country house and the swimmingpool show oneself on the valley with one beautiful panoramic sight on from Tuscany hills.
Near Montecastelli Pisano 788 there is a very good "trattoria" where you can taste local food like “arrosto girato”, “pappardelle al cinghiale”, “fagioli all’uccelletto”
Walks or excursions in mountain bike(of which the chartering is possible) is the ideal means here in order to discover the beauties of nature. Distance from some beautiful city of Tuscany:
San Gimignano: 35 Km
Firenze: 60 Km
Siena: 35 Km
Volterra: 30 Km.
In the 2006 the wine of Montecastelli Pisano was inserted into the I.G.T category (between table wine and D.O.C.):
the official name is I.G.T. Montecastelli.
FlatsMontecastelli Pisano 788 has 8 apartments, all furnished in peasant and elegant way. They introduce, in fact, beams in wood, struck iron beds, TV, services and independent heating. All the apartments are supplies of bed, bath and kitchen linen. They are equipped of refrigerator and a complete set of cookery.The apartments are of 3 types:
2+2 persons *** two-roomed flat, 30 mq.
Living-room/dining-room with use of kitchen and double bed-settee. One double bedroom. Bathroom with shower.4 persons *** three-roomed flat at the 1st floor, 50 mq.
Living-room/dining-room with use of kitchen and double bed-settee. Two double bedrooms. Bathroom with shower.4 persons *** three-roomed flat on 2 levels with entrance at the ground floor, 50 mq.
Living-room/dining-room with use of kitchen and double bed-settee. One double bedroom. By a wooden stair you have access to the upper floor: a bedroom with 1x2 bunk bed with balcony. Bathroom with shower.
Montecastelli
Montecastelli is a small medieval country that rises to the top of a hill, to approximately 503 meters on the sea level, that Pannocchieschi to the west degrades sweetly towards the Cecina river to the northeast and scoscende on the torrent. Its position elevated enough, beyond to an always ventilated climate, allows an optimal vision of the splendid surrounding panorama on from Tuscany hills.HISTORICAL NEWS: From the 1184 it belonged to the Pannocchieschi, bishops of the Volterra neighbor, but already in the XIII sec you open sour dispute between the bishops a Common one of Volterra for the control of the country. From the second half of the XIII sec. It began the process of acquisition of the Castle from part of the Common one of Volterra, finchè, in the 1319, the citizenship of Montecastelli was submitted to the City of Volterra.CITY SHAPE: The country has of two street aces parallels connected cross-sectionally from ladders. The castle is developed around to the elevated part more of the hill, on which tower of medieval age rises one. In proximity of the tower, and elevated position, the Romanesque church of the SS. Filippo and Giacomo structured with plant three rises navate uniforms from figured pillars with capitelli. The facade, in tans squared, is introduced with three large ones arched. On the external perimeter, wing base of the houses famous rests of one encircled medieval wall; a simple door remains also with arches to all sixth.BUCA DELLE FATE: In the pressed ones of the country, on the provincial road that door to Castelnuovo V.C. finds the Buca delle Fate, an Etruscan ipogeo of VI century a.C.
FESTIVITIES AND MANIFESTATIONS: The first aim-week of August the festivity of the same country is kept in which it is possible to eat the more typical plates of the Tuscany kitchen: cinghiale, tortelli, zuppa...
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