Property For Sale in Pontremoli, Massa-Carrara, Tuscany Italy – casadelloscultore357

Request Property Details Character stone house with balcony, situated in one of the most beautiful and major towns of Lunigiana. Accommodation is on three floors and comprises: Ground floor, there is a character ‘taverna’ with stone walls and a cantina for storage. Entrance is via the top floor of the property which comprises an open-plan kitchen/dining-area, double bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Downstairs can be accessed by the internal staircase or outside entrance, leading to entrance hall, bedroom with balcony and picturesque view, bathroom with shower, a study and storage cupboard. The property has many character features including wooden beams and stone walls. There is also central heating on mains gas. A good selection of shops, restaurants and amenities are within walking distance.The autostrada exit at Pontremoli gives easy access to the beaches and to Pisa, Lucca, Florence and beyond. The ancient town of Pontremoli has been built between two rivers as an expansion of the central castle. Wherever you look you will find elegant palazzos with internal courtyards overlooking the river. The cobbled lanes leading up to the castle are flanked with stone houses and interlinking arches. The twin arched roman bridges are the gateway on either side of the town. Pontremoli has a good selection of shops and restaurants, a theatre, hospital and the famous Castello which houses a museum. The central Piazza della Repubblica has traditional cafès where you can mingle with writers as the town hosts the most important book prize. Please do not miss a visit to the imposing white marble Cathedral and to the colourful street market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. 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 only half-an-hours’ drive away. The beautiful coastline includes the pretty town of Lerici, with a castle where boats are available to Portovenere and the Cinque Terre. Pisa airport is an hour away, and the airports of Genova (Genoa in english) and Parma just a little further.