Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

This three storey townhouse is set in the historic hilltop hamlet of Sommocolonia, which is a short drive from Barga and the outstanding natural beauty of the Garfagnana valley.

House is in the centre of Sommocolonia near Barga, set on 3 levels.

Ground floor - living room and hall, a cellar/service room which could become a kitchen. First floor - dining room/kitchen, lounge with fireplace. Second floor - 2 bedrooms, bathroom. The house is bright and well maintained.

Sommocolonia is a medieval village in an unprecedented panoramic position with views of the surrounding valley. The ruins of the fortified castle can still be seen at the pinnacle of the village offering a 360 degree vista of the spectacular surrounding countryside.

Public areas include the aforementioned castle, village square and rooftop terraces. Sommocolonia offers the perfect tranquillity within a stone's throw of the wider Garfagnana valley.

The house is ready to move in condition (with furniture if desired) and offers very flexible accommodation with large rooms on all levels. It offers excellent potential for use as a holiday let.

The flexible accommodation currently comprises of:
" ground floor - entrance hall, reception room, wine cellar
" first floor - spacious dining kitchen, large living room with feature fireplace
" second floor - two bedrooms and bathroom

Although the house is currently used as a two-bedroom, there is scope and capacity to utilise rooms differently to create additional bedrooms as required.

Sommocolonia is around 30 minutes from Lucca and just over an hour's drive from Pisa airport, the beaches at Viareggio, Lido di Camaiore and Forte di Marmi and the ski resort of Abetone.