| | Facilities within the Estate |
Swimming Pool: the pool at "I Massini" (8m x 16m) is 1.3 m deep at the shallow end and 1.4 m at the deep end. It's not supervised.
Barbecue Area: You can organize your own barbecues at I Massini. |
Wine and Olive Oil Tastings and sale of products: "I Massini" is part of "Antica Fattoria di Paterno" where the owners Famiglia Picchi produce wine (Chianti Rufina e Pomino), grappa and olive oil. Up to September 1999, it will be possible visiting the renovated wine Cellar with guided tastings.
Mountain bike: there are bikes available at "I Massini", free of charge. Tennis Court: on the ground there is a syntethic tennis court, free of charge. Laundry and Ironing: there is a washing machine in the utility room for communal use, there is also Iron and Ironing board available in the utility room.. |
| Property Facilities Summary: | Barbecue | Bicycle Rentals | Child Friendly | Children's Playground | Golf | Golf Course Agreement | Groups Allowed | Home Produce | Ironing | Ironing Equipment | Laundry & Ironing | Medical Service | Motorbike Rentals | Mountain Bike Rentals | Private Parking | Scooter Rentals | Swimming Pool | Tea/Coffee Making Facilities | Tennis Court | Tennis Rackets | Water Gym | Wi-Fi | Wine Tasting | Wine Tours | | |
| Facilities Outside the Estate |
Horse riding: It is possible to go horse riding at the riding centre situated in Montespertoli (15 km). Banks: The nearest bank (C.R. San Miniato)is in Pozzale (4 km) and is open Mon-Fri 8.15-13.20 and 14.45-15.45. The bancomat (cash dispensers) accepts Visa/Mastercard. Post Office: The nearest post office is in Monterappoli and is open Mon-Fri 8.15-13.30 and Saturday 8.15-12.30. Food Shops: In Pozzale there is a small grocery shop and supermarket Coop. In Casenuove there is a restaurant-general store which is open on Sunday (restaurant hour). Plus on Wednesdays there is an open air market for fresh vegetable, fruit and cheese. Chemist: The nearest chemist is in Pozzale and is open 09.00-13.00 and 16.30-20.00. Petrol: The nearest petrol station (Shell) is in Pozzale (24 hour service). Buses: There is a Lazzi bus service from Empoli (railway station) with buses going to Florence . Please remember to buy your ticket beforehand and validate the ticket on the bus. Ticket may be bought from the bar in the piazza of railway station in Empoli. Restaurant: the following list includes a selection of restaurants and pizzerias easy to reach:
Trattoria "Da Sciabolino" (Pozzale 4 km) closed on Thursday. Ristorante "I Boccale" (Sammontana-Montelupo 8 km) closed at lunch on Sunday and Monday. Trattoria "La Panzanella" (Empoli) closed on Saturday and Sunday. Trattoria Il Focolare (Montagnana) closed Monday evening & Tuesday and August -- medium price Ristorante L' Artevino (Montespertoli 8km) closed Thursday ---medium price Pizzeria I'Chiodo (Montagnana) closed Monday and Tuesday --- Cheap Ristorante Tenda Rossa (Cerbaia) closed Sunday & Monday and August ---Expensive. Ristorante La Fonte Vegetarian restaurant (Montespertoli) open evenings only. Closed Monday and Tuesday. Medium price. |
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