Hotel Residence Corte Tommasi (Castelfranco di Sotto, Italy)

About Residence Corte Tommasi

On arriving at the Corte Tommasi Residence you will be irresistibly caught under the spell of the beauty of the surrounding countryside and the feeling of utter peace and quiet it conveys. Corte Tommasi is deep in the Tuscan countryside, but it is also happily situated in a village from which one can make trips to innumerable places of interest whether historic, artistic, nature-seeking or gastronomic and follow all kinds of itineraries. Corte Tommasi lies 5 Kms. from the Pisa-Florence motorway A11 (Altopascio exit) and 30 minutes' drive away from such renowned places as Lucca, the Montecatini spas, Pistoia and Collodi (home of Pinocchio). It takes 40 minutes to drive to Pisa, Prato, Vinci ( the birthplace of Leonardo) or San Miniato in one direction, or, going towards the coast, to Torre del Lago (Puccini's home), Viareggio and La Versilia beaches. It takes an hour to go to Florence. The Corte Tommasi Residence is situated in an old Tuscan village. It has 14 flats to let , plus a large restaurant called " Le Parole" and has a wide terrace overlooking a never-ending panorama of trees, meadows , hills and mountains, not to mention grounds of almost 10 acres, including a shady wooded area where one can also enjoy a walk. A holiday spent at Corte Tommasi provides you with both a period of peaceful rest in natural surroundings together with the opportunity of enjoying stimulating excursions of a historic, artistic or food and wine-tasting nature. Visitors of all nationalities are given a warm welcome. We speak English, German, Spanish and French. The Residence Corte Tommasi is made up of 14 apartments to let, overlooking a long panoramic terrace and a restaurant called, that also has a wide summer terrace. The original flats have all been completely restored in the traditional Tuscan rural style with wooden beamed ceilings and Florentine terracotta tiled floors. The flats are very spacious and have been newly fitted out with solid wooden furniture and beautiful modern bathrooms. There is a T.V. set in every room and the kitchen area is up-to-date and practical, made of solid wood with a marble counter and includes a fridge, a freezer and a dishwasher. All necessary utensils for preparing meals are provided. The flats are of different sizes that go from 43 square metres with one bedroom to 68 sq.m. with two bedrooms. All the flats have a comfortable living room with a kitchen area, a bathroom and one or two bedrooms situated either all on the ground floor or, in some cases, on an upper floor. The bedrooms are provided with orthopaedic mattresses and all flats have a convertible sofa- bed. Each flat has its own water heater and individual central heating. The rooms have high ceilings and are cool and almost all have autonomous air-conditioning and fans. All the flats have a telephone, a safe and a USB cable socket to hook up to internet and a wi-fi connection. Lastly, each flat has an outdoor table, sunshade and chairs on the panoramic terrace. There is an outdoor swimming pool of 12 metres by 6 that has just been built.