Fabulously light apartment, all on one level, restored with a mix old Tuscan style and contemporary finishes, a true jewel, tucked away in a peaceful spot in the centre of the village.

Gorgeous apartment combining rustic Tuscan charm with contemporary fittings and finishings, sparkling from the recent restoration.

All on one level, the entrance is up a few external steps, through the front door into a lobby and so into a wonderful open plan living room and kitchen.

One double bedroom and one bathroom.

The best quality fittings, beautiful exposed stone and tiles. Central heating.

Also part of the property, on the ground floor below is a cantina or taverna with an exit directly onto a sweet courtyard, which could be an ideal zone to relax in.

A excellent investment opportunity, ideal to let throughout the summer months but also perfect as a 'pied a terre' or base to explore the surrounding area, taste the exceptional local cuisine or to chat and make friends with the kind local villagers of Chianni.

The picturesque little town of Chianni, where the houses are huddled together and the narrow stone streets are lined with interesting shops, bars, cafes and restaurants, is all within walking distance..

Surrounded by chestnut woods and olive groves, Chianni is 350 meters above sea level and has splendid views over the valley below.

Chianni's hidden location has maintained the sense of timelessness away from any crowds, yet it is just 40 minutes drive from Pisa airport. The coastal cities of Castiglioncello and Cecina on the Tyrrhenian coast, or the golf courses of Pisa and Castelfalfi, or the remains of Etruscan and historic towns, such as Volterra, are all within 30 minutes drive.

The town is located in Valdera in Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence. This colourful landscape of rolling hills is dotted with medieval villages, castles and lanes flanked with tall dark green cypress trees which all 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 Bocelli was born and bred and it is in the heart of Valdera in Lajatico that the famous Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) where natural landscape 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.

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.