Once the residence of the noble Marchionneschi family, the ancient villa is located in a peaceful spot a stone’s throw from Guardistallo, a medieval hillside village in the heart of the Etruscan Coast, 7 miles from sandy beaches and shady pinewoods. Recently restored, it retains its original character as a sober, elegant private residence. Villa Elena is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday in a family atmosphere, marked by unspoilt nature, sport, culture, traditional local events, and fine cuisine. No two the same, the apartments are located in the main Villa and in the near dependences. They are all spacious and comfortable, furnished in Tuscan style, with a fully-equipped kitchen area, telephone, satellite TV, safe, and hairdryer. The two-room apartments (type A,) can sleep up to 4 people. They are composed of a living room with a kitchen area and a double sofa-bed, a double bedroom and a bathroom. The three-room apartments (type B,) can sleep up to 6 people. They are composed of a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, two bathrooms, and a living room with a kitchen area. Two extra beds can be in the living room or the bedroom. How to get to the Residence Villa Elena Guardistallo Motorway A12 Genova-Livorno-Rosignano Marittimo. Drive until the end of motorway, way-out: ROSIGNANO MARITTIMO, then take the freeway Superstrada direction GROSSETO-ROMA, way out CECINA CENTRO (please not Cecina Nord). Here turn to the left, after 100 m. You find a crossroads: take direction GUARDISTALLO. Follow this road for approssimately 9 km. On the top of the hill, you will find the sign GUARDISTALLO /VILLA ELENA. Turn to the right and you will see our haus. We are ca 50 km from Pisa airport.