Tuscany, Lunigiana, Licciana Nardi, Italy

Group of buildings set around a stone flagged courtyard with terraces and land, on the edge of a village steeped in character with cobbled lanes and stone vaults. The main farmhouse has over ten rooms including four bedrooms and a wealth of character with many of the original features of this authentic Tuscan farmhouse.

There is an internal courtyard with further buildings set around it and land with woods. The buildings include vaulted ceilings, terracotta floors and stone surrounds. Extensive land comprising mostly of chestnut trees. Situated on the edge of a beautiful hillside village in a private and tranquil setting with land adjacent to the property. A nearby village within walking distance hosts a local restaurant and agriturismo with a swimming pool, further amenities in the nearby village within 5 minutes drive.

The property requires restoration and therefore does not have any EPC (APE) certification.

Approx 20 minutes from motorway and rail connection. Excellent walking in the surrounding countryside and river swimming nearby. The property is situated in a hill village and the nearest small town is Licciana Nardi (8km). The property is close to Licciana Nardi with 13th century pedestrian 'borgo' flanked with local shops. Central in the town is the Piazza del Municipio which hosts the 16th century Malaspina castle and many festivals such as the Chestnut Festival in the autumn. There is also a bank, two schools, restaurants and medical facilities. The nearby village of Monti has a castle on the hill above and offers a good selection of amenities. Lunigiana is a magical part of Tuscany. The hills which encircle Lunigiana create an intimate and relaxed atmosphere whilst the blend of the mountains and sea are extremely inviting to those who enjoy the outdoors. The rolling landscape is liberally sprinkled with castles of Medici or Malaspina vintage and for lovers of the coast the sea is just a short hop away. The golden sandy beaches around Lerici and the pebble coves of the Cinque Terre are ideal for swimming and sailing. The area is criss-crossed with marked footpaths for walks to the hills and mountains. The airports of Pisa, Parma and Genova are all around an hours' drive.

Distances : Crespiano 5 km, Licciana Nardi 5 km, Aulla (supermarkets, autostrada, trains) 12 km, Lerici (beaches) 35 km, Lucca 90 km, Pisa (airport) 90 km, Florence 150 km.