Rental Villa in Italy to rent - holiday lettings

La Stellina is a charming characteristic Ligurian style little house, all decorated in the pink and white colours with borders around the windows, simulating stone finishing, according to the local traditions.

It is situated in the village of Bonassola, a nice fisherman village on the Ligurian coast, in the Park of 5 Terre.
Bonassola is also known as the 6th Terra.

The house is few minutes walking distance from the beach, the restaurants, all the shop, bars and bakeries that supply the famous daily fresh Focaccia Ligure.

The owners love this little cute house and take great care of it. It is very well maintained and decorated with tasty comfortable furniture, and equipped with all comforts.

The house develops on 2 levels.

The living room in the veranda opens onto the front terrace via large glass French door.

The garden terrace develops on 3 levels. It is very well equipped with garden furniture, sun umbrella and sunshade tents, for dining outside and relaxing surrounded by a green hedge, colourful flowers, orange and olives trees.
Lots of terracotta pots full of flowers are decorating this lovely terrace/garden.

Ground floor

Living-dining room opening on the front terrace via French glass door.
Fully equipped kitchen (fridge-freezer-dishwasher-washing machine)
One bathroom
One double bedroom- one bathroom
(from this room a spiral staircase leads up to the upper level bunk-bed room )

Upper level

one bunk- bedroom with regular beds, one bathroom.

There is access to the upper level bunk bedroom also from an independent staircase from outside.

Large terrace and very well equipped garden, with garden furniture for dining outside.

Beach

The guests can rent a cabana, sun umbrellas and chairs at the beach house, right on the beach, few minutes from the house.
Fabio, the owner of the beach house, will be happy to give his help rent boats and to organize boat tours to 5 Terre, Portofino, Camogli and all the best places on the coast.

The railway going to Genova passes through the village -as it happens in many other villages, which is characteristic of the region and gives a special view to the coast from the train users.
The train station is not far away and it is possible to hear the train passing by;it is a familiar event for the local residents who do not care at all.
The highway connection is about 15- 20 minutes away.
Rapallo, S.Margherita, Portofino and Genova, or the 5 Terre , La Spezia, Florence, Lucca and Pisa are within easy reach.
The best way to travel from Bonassola is by train. The 5 Terre are 10-15 minutes away by train.
Train is the most popular way of transport used by the locals.

It is recommended to forget the car and to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the village; visitors have many important churches to visit, first of all Santa Caterina, richly decorated inside, the unique tiny Madonnina della Punta on the sea, considered the symbol of Bonassola and the dominating San Giorgio, decorated with the local Red Marble.
Many more spots are to be enjoyed and nature lovers will find various guided tours and wild paths in the Parks of Cinque Terre and Portofino.

Included in the price:
Welcome dinner prepared by a very good lady-cook with ligurian specialities.
Maid cleaning service - 2 hours a day- 3 days a week.
Final cleaning-gas-electricity.

La Stellina is a cute property, lovely to enjoy a great vacation in this peaceful fisherman village, away from the tourists crowded places.

Prices per week 2008 in Euro