VILLA COLLINA DEL SOLE CITRA CODE: 011011-LT-0054 Sleeps 2 to 12 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Comfortably sleeping 2 to 12 people, this exclusive country villa, set in a privileged position on the hillside called “Colline del sole” (Sun’s hills) near the picturesque village of Castelnuovo Magra, (between Liguria and Tuscany) just a stone’s throw from the Cinque Terre fishing villages and nature reserve. The villa, surrounded by Mediterranean trees affords superb views which embrace the whole Magra valley to the shimmering waters of the Ligurian Sea. The villa has been carefully restored and renovated with fine traditional materials and fabrics of quality to offer all modern comforts. BEDROOM & BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR Bedroom 1: French bed size. Bedroom 2: Double bedroom with a Queen size bed, A/C, and large window with sea view. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 3: Double bedroom with a Queen size bed, A/C, and a terrace with a sea view,  Bedroom 4: Double bedroom with a Queen size bed,  A/C, and large window with a sea view. Bedroom 5: Two single beds,  A/C, and shared bathroom with bedrooms 3 and 4. Outdoor: Private Swimming Pool (Size 5×10 m), private Garden 1.000 sq.m., Garage, Parking: for 2 cars THE GROUNDS The large terrace extends to a shaded open living area. Here armchairs and a large dining table offer wonderful relaxation, leisurely breakfasts, and the perfect setting for romantic evening dinners overlooking the valley and the sea. The garden is full of colorful flowers and Mediterranean trees, with shady areas for enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and exceptional views. The swimming pool stands just in front of the large terrace fenced by a hedge to ensure exclusivity and privacy. LOCATION For seaside and sun lovers, for families and groups of friends, Villa Collina del Sole is the ideal base to visit Liguria and part of Tuscany and discover the excellent local food. Not to mention that you can reach the seaside in 10 minutes by car, both the wild beaches in the Cinque Terre and the more elegant of Versilia. Moreover thanks to the villa’s strategic location you can easily reach interesting tourist and cultural sights both in Liguria and in Tuscany: Portovenere and the marvelous Cinque Terre, Golfo dei Poeti (Poets’Gulf), Portofino and Genova. Handy ferries to Cinque Terre, the islands Palmaria and Tino, Portovenere, and Portofino depart daily from the harbor of Bocca di Magra, Lerici, and Marina di Carrara (10 km ). Forte dei Marmi and Viareggio are famous for their boutiques and nightlife (20 minutes ) Carrara’s marble quarries (30 minutes), Pietrasanta, the historical and artistic capital of Versilia with the most famous statuary shops (30 minutes by car), Lucca (50 minutes) Pisa (50 minutes) Florence (1 hour and 30 minutes). DISTANCES Closest village: Castelnuovo Magra 7 km where there are supermarkets, restaurants, wine bars, shops, and banks. Closest supermarket: Centro Commerciale “la Miniera” “Conad” Castelnuovo Magra 3 km., “Ipercoop” supermarket and mall (Sarzana 9 km) Distance to shopping: Castelnuovo Magra 3 km, Sarzana 9 km Closest restaurant: Restaurant “Armanda”, Pizzeria “Al Bacio” (Castelnuovo Magra 3 km), “Ottone”, “I Capitelli” (Sarzana 9 km) Other restaurants & pubs: Sarzana 9 km, Lerici and Bocca di Magra 15 mins by car Closest beaches: Bocca di Magra 10 km, Fiascherino 14,8 km, Tellaro 14,8 km Nearest highway: Sarzana 9 km Nearest train station: Sarzana 9 km Nearest Airport: Pisa (PSA) 80 km SITES OF INTEREST Cinque Terre by boat: Ferry companies depart daily from the local port of Bocca di Magra, Lerici, and La Spezia. Cinque Terre by train: Trains depart daily from La Spezia and Sarzana. Timetable and information: Treni Italia Towns & Villages: Sarzana 7 km, Bocca di Magra: 10 km, Lerici/Golfo dei Poeti: 12 km, Fiascherino/Tellaro: 14,8 km, Porto Venere: 30 km, Portofino: 80 km, Genova: 100 km, Carrara/marble quarries: 25 km, Versilia/Forte dei Marmi: 35 km, Pisa: 70 km, Lucca: 60, Firenze: 120 km. THE PRICE INCLUDES Air conditioning All linen and towels Pool towels All utilities: Water, gas, electricity WiFi Internet Access Gardener THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE Security Deposit € 500,00 on arrival refunded on departure Final cleaning € 200,00 Heating € 40,00 per day RENTAL CONDITIONS Rentals are from Saturday to Saturday Short rentals considered on request Arrival between 4 and 8 p.m. Departure by 10.00. Car essential Child friendly Pets welcome EXTRA SERVICES  Provided by VILLASRETREATS com STAFF & SERVICES At Extra Cost – advance notice may be required: Villa pre-stocking Tailor-made tours and activities Cooking lessons Cook service Laundry service Nanny service Maid service