Beautifully restored village house set in a quiet and picturesque location within walking distance to shops and restaurants.

Il Mirtillo is located in the nicest area of Chianni, a private piazza in the centre of a typical Tuscan village, set on the hill with spectacular views over the countryside and Volterra.

The house is on 3 floors: on the ground floor is the main entrance with an ancient restored staircase which leads up to the living area with fully equipped kitchen and fireplace;

2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the second floor.

A renovated "cantina" with fireplace is also part of the property and it is located on the ground floor; it can be used as a second living area opening into the courtyard where you can sit and enjoy the afternoon sun.

Il Mirtillo has a very high rental potential and the present owner is currently letting it successfully for the whole spring/summer season.

Central heating.

The picturesque little town of Chianni, where the houses are huddled together and narrow stone streets open onto beautiful old piazzas, is on your doorstep. There are lovely shops, bars, cafes and restaurants, all within easy walking distance. There is a palpable sense of history and timelessness, and the town is immaculately kept with flower baskets on every corner. Chianni is only 40 minutes drive from Pisa airport, and the coastal cities of Castiglioncello and Cecina on the Tyrrhenian coast, and also the golf courses of Pisa and Castelfalfi, and the remains of Etruscan and historic towns, such as Volterra, are all within 30 minutes drive.

Surrounded by vegetation with chestnut woods and olive groves, Chianni is on a hill 350 metres above sea level and has splendid views over the valley below.

Chianni is also located just 5 km from Casciana Terme, a historic spa town.

Distances: Airport Pisa 43 km, Train Station Pontedera 20 km, Beaches Cecina 35 km, Florence 80 km, Volterra 34 km, Siena 80 km, Lucca 49 km.

The town is located in Valdera in Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence, this colourful landscape of rolling hills dotted with medieval villages, castles and lanes flanked with tall dark green cypress trees epitomise the Tuscan landscape.

The area is scattered with historical towns and medieval villages, castles and country churches and a landscape with golden meadows of wheat dancing in the breeze, vineyards, olive groves and fields of sunflowers. Meandering through the countryside of Valdera you feel the vestiges of the mysterious Etruscan civilization. Here Andrea Boccelli was born and it is in the heart of Valdera in Lajatico that the famous Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) where natural amphitheatre creates a breathtaking setting and in the summer months some of the biggest names in opera come for a special performance.

Casciana Terme has thermal waters and spa facilities and is a pretty town with piazzas and cafès serving the local wine. The città d’arte (cities of art) include Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence.