Villa Bellavista

The Versilia is a small region located in northern Tuscany, whose name derives from the river Versilia, which flows from the Apuan Alps until the sea, through the municipal districts of Stazzema, Seravezza, Forte Dei Marmi and Pietrasanta. It is well known for its fine sandy beaches covering over 20 Km. Loved by the sculptors Henry Moore, Mitoraj, Botero and many more, the charming, medieval town of Pietrasanta is a renowned international centre for artists working in marble and bronze. Around the Cathedral square there are several coffee-houses and restaurants, where you can taste the local cuisine. Forte Dei Marmi is loved by tourists from all over the world who spend their holidays in magnificent villas surrounded by luxuriant vegetation, enjoying the sun and the shopping in the several designer boutiques. The weekly market held on Wednesdays in the town centre is famous all over Italy for quality and fair price. Florence 100 km. Pisa 40 km. Lucca 28 km. Le Cinque Terre 45 km.

The next village, called Vallecchia, is 1.5 km away and there, around the old parish church, you have easy access to local amenities such as 3 food shops, one of which is biologic, a coffee bar and a restaurant. There is a weekly market at the church every friday morning too. At your disposal in the villa you will find a book with several touristic and useful information and suggestions for trips and a list of many restaurants in the area with indication of the cuisine and of the rates.

The city centre of Pietrasanta with its stunning cathedral is just 2 km away. Between the coast and the Apuan Alps Pietrasanta has been the home for many marble carving studios since Michelangelo began quarrying marble on the nearby Monte Altissimo in the sixteenth century. Loved by the sculptors Henry Moore, Mitoraj, Nogouchi and Botero, today this charming, medieval town whose walls date back to 1255 is a renowned international centre for artists working in marble and bronze. The city boasts many excellent restaurants and boutiques off the square and characteristic cafe-bars around the square. Antique Market: first Sunday in every month by the cathedral. A local market : every thursday am near the town hall where there is the famous warrior sculpture of Botero A vegetable market: daily in via Oberdan.

Pizza making in our wooden oven... Can't you do it? No problem! We have real masters in making the real, original, italian Pizza! As we were born in this beautiful corner of Tuscany, we would also like to let you taste the original local products (salami, organic vegetables, sheep cheese and of course the local wines). In case you prefer the Tuscan T-bone-steak or a complete tipical Tuscan Dinner, all this is possible. Please just inform us before your arrival and we will organize everything. And... have a look at our "Services" and "Tours & Adventures"!

SERVICES INCLUDED:

Gardner once a week

Pool cleaning once a week

NOT INCLUDED:

Final cleaning: 180 Euro

Electricity(and heating if necessary), on consumption

Linen & towels: 10 Euro person/change