4 Bed House for sale
Fivizzano, Lunigiana, Tuscany, Italy
Full Description
Charming property with garden bordering a picturesque small river, and outbuildings set around a stone flagged courtyard. The house has two adjacent portions (easily linked to form a single house), one a spacious 3 bedrooms, the other a cozy one bedroom, each with a kitchen and living room.
Additional highlights include a taverna (room with fireplace opening onto courtyard), wine cellar, cantinas, courtyard and the scenic land fronting a crystal-clear bubbling stream.
The main portion is entered from outside stairs into entrance hall, living room with fireplace and kitchen, upstairs there is a landing two double bedrooms (one with balcony), bathroom, hallway and a study/bedroom.
Next door comprises a living room with fireplace, kitchen and a double bedroom and bathroom upstairs.
The property has central heating and is connected to mains services.
The historic walled-town of Fivizzano is just a few minutes drive away. The area is well known for walking, with hiking trails all around. Heading further up the mountain is the little ski resort of Cerreto Laghi, perfect for skiing in Winter, and hiking in Summer. This village is a unique location where it is perfectly possible to ski in the morning then head down to the coast for a dip in the sea in the afternoon. All on your doorstep.
Fivizzano is a medieval walled town with a central cobbled piazza and it is often referred to as the Florence of Lunigiana. The bustling town hosts many cultural events over the summer with concerts in the piazza and reenactments of medieval parades. With its musical heritage the town also attracts international musicians during the annual folk music festival. There is a hospital, shops, supermarkets and restaurants in the pretty town.
Lunigiana is a magical part of Tuscany. The rolling landscape is liberally sprinkled with castles of Medici or Malaspina vintage and for lovers of the coast the sea is only half-an-hours’ drive away. The golden sandy beaches around Lerici and the pebble coves of the Cinque Terre are ideal for swimming and sailing. The area is criss-crossed with marked footpaths for walks to the hills and mountains and the views are stunning. The airports of Pisa, Parma and Genova are all just over an hour away.
Fivizzano (shops, supermarkets, restaurants) 2 km, Aulla (autostrada) 12 kms, Cerreto Laghi (skiing) 20 km, Lerici (beaches) 40 km, Cinque Terre (UNESCO WH site) 50 km, Lucca 90 km, Pisa (airport) 100 km.
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