Dalia at La Quercia, Sassetta - Livorno and Coast

La Quercia is a two floor Tuscan villa near the coast and surrounded by abundant plants providing shade. The property consists of 4 villas, one of which can be converted into a larger villa through an adjoining door. It is possible to walk to the village, Sassetta, from La Quercia. The property La Quercia is located approximately 16km from the Tuscan coast with the beautiful sandy beaches of Marina di Castagneto - Donoratico.

Immediately next to the villa there is a wonderful fenced pool surrounded by a sundeck of terracotta. There are some views to one side over the tree and rooftops that live below the estate. The pool is shared by the three villas and a larger one that overlooks it.

The small village of Sassetta is local Tuscan health resort, famous for it's pleasant climate and spa baths (Terme di Sasseta). A short distance away from La Quercia is typical Tuscan restaurant. Around the property are oretty chestnut woods, ideal for walking or just relaxing in the cool shade.

All villas of La Quercia have access to a private, fenced and untouched sand dune beach area which is located 16km away, North of Marina di Castagneto, Donoratico. The area is a natural coastal botanical garden which guests have access to. Here guests can use the simple picnic tables and chairs, as well as a shower. The owners can also provide beach umbrellas to take to the area.

The property La Quercia is composed of 3 apartments, two of which can be converted by means of a connecting door, into a larger apartment on the ground floor, (Erica + Fresia = Gardenia), and Villa Il Castagno.

Dalia one of three apartments in La Quercia, it is a  Tuscan, coastal villa on a higher level which has a lovely shady terrace immediately outside on the upper level of the garden. The terrace is paved in stone and is comfortably furnished with several chairs and a table to relax in the shade. Nearby is a veranda with a big table with chairs. Entrance is through the private garden of Dalia.

A few steps up from the terrace and garden provide access to the entrance of  the villa Dalia. The open plan, modern room has cool white stone tiles and white washed walls, giving the room a fresh feel during the hot coastal summers. The sitting area is furnished with a sofa and matching single armchair, to one side is a fireplace.

The other side of the room has a kitchen along one wall, which is equipped and has a gas oven, gas hobs and a fridge with separate freezer section. Against the opposite wall is a table which seats 6 people.

From the kitchen area double doors lead onto a large covered veranda. Here there is a lovely marble topped table surrounded by cushioned chairs. All around the view is of the trees that surround the property but they keep it fresh during the hot days.

The two bedrooms are off the living area. The first is a double room with a large, wooden, headboard. To one side of the room is a matching wooden chest of drawers with mirror and a comfortable chair. En-suite is a bathroom with shower.

The second bedroom has twin beds with wooden, antique headboards. In a corner is a double door wooden wardrobe and a writing desk with marble top and mirror. The room can be made into a double if requested in advance. Against one wall is an extra single bed suitable for a child. En-suite is a bathroom with shower.

1 double room
1 twin room which can be made into a double or triple on request when booking.
The 2 bathrooms are en-suite.
There are steps from the lower level of the garden, and ground floor area of the villa to the upper garden and terrace/entrance of Dalia.
Fire Place: open

Pool:
Length: 12.5 metres
Width: 8 metres
Depth: 1.4 metres
Entrance: Metal ladder
Opening times: May to October
Fenced: Yes
Furnished: Sunloungers and parasols
Cleansed: Chlorine
Distance from villa: 5 metres