Charming two bed house with a private entrance in a quiet little lane in the village of Usigliano, close to the historic town of Lari with its castle. Wonderful open views over the Tuscan countryside.

A fabulous proposition for those who want a welcoming home with a beautiful view in the heart of Tuscany. The house is presented in excellent condition throughout, retaining all the original charm, and offers a wonderful base from which to explore Tuscany, and great rental options. On the ground floor is a large room used as a living room with a bar corner and a large door that appears on the outside from where you can admire the beautiful view, ideal for enjoying an aperitivo when the sun goes down; there is also a room with toilet and sink and the possibility of installing the washing machine. A staircase leads up to the first floor where there is a large kitchen with a view; additionally two good bedrooms and a modern bathroom, plus a closet. There is a 'cantina', (storeroom), on the ground floor level, perfect to keep a bicycle or motorbike.

Central heating; wifi available; marked free parking directly outside the property; all services connected. Presented in very good order.

In the village there is a bar and a grocery store and we are only 3 km away, about 7 minutes, from the renown Tuscan village of Lari. The surrounding area is beautiful and a perfect base from which to explore Tuscany. The house is close to pretty Lari, with castle and the beautiful town of Casciana Terme, famous for its thermal waters and with a newly renovated spa which is a perfect place to spend a day relaxing, with indoor and outdoor pools. Casciana is dominated by a castle, with a beautiful central piazza and since Roman times it has been famous for the curative warm thermal waters. Today it is a bustling town with a busy weekly market and great shops and restaurant and a famous theatre. It is halfway between the famous hilltop village of Volterra and Pisa. There are so many great places within easy reach - it really is a wonderful spot from which to explore the whole of Tuscany.

The towns of Castiglioncello and Cecina on the coast, the golf courses of Pisa and Castelfalfi, and the historic towns of Volterra and San Gimignano are all close by, and each make a wonderful day out. The old town of Livorno is close too, from where it is possible to hop of the ferry to the magnificent island of Elba, just off the coast.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, all of which epitomizes the Tuscan landscape. The nearby città d’arte (cities of art) include Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence, each offering splendid art and architecture to admire. In Lajatico, Andrea Bocelli, the famous tenor, was born and it is in the heart of Valdera that his Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) draws some of the biggest names in opera, when he hosts a summer festival each year in July.

Distances: Usigliano on the doorstep, Lari 3 km, Casciana Terme 10 km, Pontedera (trains, supermarkets) 20 km, Castelfalfi (Golf and Spa Resort) 30 km, Pisa (airport) 35 km, Beaches 30 km, Volterra 40 km, San Gimignano 50 km, Lucca 70 km, Florence 80 km.