Once upon a time there was an enchanting villa whose entrance staircase looked just like the one traveled by the radiant protagonist of a fairytale going to a party and her avenue crossed by elegant carriages. But it's not a fairytale of the past, it's the present, to be savored at VILLA LA PERLA BIANCA. Located right in the center of the rich city of Empoli protected just like a shell with its pearl, by its gates and majestic trees that surround it. You can't help but feel a shiver of amazement on your skin at the sight of the villa, which with calm and splendour can be seen at the end of the cypress avenue. A house from other times, built in the early 1900s, an expression of eclectic-neoclassical architecture that emerges from the decorations that populate the façade, from the materials that compose it and that finish it; white predominates inside and outside, with all its power, all its passion and the ability to enhance beauty, elegance and refinement. The interiors are enriched with marble and wood, high quality finishes used in the renovation that was carried out with the utmost respect for the original characteristics of the time; this is why it seems that time has stopped, both by experiencing the interiors and the exterior of the villa, but at the same time, you can enjoy the best comforts of the modern era. 700 square meters of sober luxury from which you will immediately be kidnapped, four floors where you will find the best corner in which you always wanted to spend your vacation, your dream best place to find peace of mind and body a stone's throw from history, art, culture, shopping and food and wine. Royal stairs and lift connect the floors from the basement to the attic; on the ground floor, the 210 square meters mainly house living rooms, reading rooms, a beautiful fireplace in addition to the kitchen and dining room and also a private bedroom with bathroom in a style that combines elegance and practicality, modernity with neoclassical inspiration. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, including the master bedroom, which also consists of a large private living room, a walk-in closet and a princely bathroom with a shower and a round tub located just below the window that overlooks the pool, and a spectacular terrace for exclusive use. The attic, 145 square meters of loft with white beamed ceilings and wooden flooring, an exclusive, completely independent environment equipped with a kitchen, living area, living room and double bedroom with bathroom, fully furnished pocket terrace that offers a wonderful view of the city's roofs. During the day you can move to the basement to enjoy the best of relaxation in the fitness and wellness environment that the villa reserves for its guests, from here you can directly reach the pool outside the villa, but which can also be used in winter because it is equipped with a modern roof that makes it a closed and heated environment in colder periods. The park is mainly a green lawn that can be admired in all its beauty from the large dining area adjacent to the pool. The contrast between ancient and modern blends perfectly and makes this villa a real pearl of beauty in all its glory.
VILLA LA PERLA BIANCA HAS UNDERGONE A PRE-SEASON CHECK-UP CARRIED OUT BY ONE OF OUR TECHNICAL MANAGERS, TO GUARANTEE THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE SITE AND THEIR STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE, IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE MAXIMUM QUALITY, CLEANLINESS AND COMFORT TO THOSE WHO WILL STAY THERE.
Interiors:
The villa is divided into 4 floors accessible by a large marble staircase or internal elevator. The main entrance to the villa is through a staircase and a terrace that lead directly into a 60 sqm living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a TV room, a large kitchen. Adjacent, on the second level, is the dining room. A corridor leads to a bathroom for use in the living area and a large bedroom that can be converted into a double, with a private bathroom. Closet with ducted access to the passage of linen for storage in the laundry room. In the basement next to the porch there is a wellness area with gym, Turkish bath, bathroom with emotional shower, relaxation area, kitchen, laundry and ironing room. On the first floor, a large corridor leads to the Master bedroom located in the corner of the villa, consisting of a hallway with access on the right to an internal living room for exclusive use, on the left to the bedroom a sliding door with two doors leads to the bathroom; all the rooms of the Master bedroom also open onto a terrace, overlooking the pool, for exclusive use. The corridor leads to a second double bedroom that can be converted into a twin, with two windows that overlook the main staircase with a park view, complete with a bathroom with shower and a third double bedroom also complete with a bathroom. The attic: a loft developed in a single two-level room with wooden roof houses a large living area, kitchen/dining/TV and desk area with bookcase and the bedroom illuminated by a ceiling skylight, bathroom with sink, toilet, jacuzzi and shower, the environment has a pocket terrace.
Park floor heating and air conditioning system:
The property is enclosed in a 1800 sqm park, has two separate entrances, the main gate opens onto the cypress avenue that leads to the staircase leading to the entrance to the villa, the other, separate, with access from Via Rossini leads to the area used for parking spaces. The park is mainly planted with grass and surrounded around its perimeter by tall green trees that are there, to frame this small kingdom and to protect it from prying eyes to ensure the total privacy and serenity of those who choose to live there. At the center of the park is the swimming pool: there is a veranda completely defined by glazed doors and equipped with a dining and reading area, with sofas, tables, and armchairs and equipped with Wi-Fi system and music. The veranda is connected to the pool cover tunnel, to become a single space of 180 square meters that can be completely closed and made fully enjoyable even in winter. N.B.: Please note that the photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns and parks may be different when you enter the villa.
Pool:
The pool, measuring 10x6m with a depth from 0.90 m to 2.20 m, with a lifesaving edge, is located adjacent to the veranda accessed both from the park and from inside the villa through the floor used as a wellness area; it is rectangular in shape and is surrounded by a solarium in white marble and covered with shining mother-of-pearl tiles, to it belong to a hydromassage area with circular seats, the functionality of swimming against the current and a decorative wall that, in addition to the shower, is accompanied by water toys and light. The pool is equipped with an extendable cover that covers its entire surface to form a whole with the veranda equipped with opening glass doors, which makes it usable even in winter, since it is also equipped with heating and hot water (the environment reaches a temperature from 24° to 30/32°). The water temperature reaches a maximum of 35°). In the park and solarium there are sun loungers to make the most of this truly unique environment.