luxury houses with pool for sale Bagno a Ripoli, Italy

Charming residence with artistic soul, perfect synthesis of architecture, nature and absolute privacy. Description An 'elegant tree-lined avenue gives access to this villa Immersed in the green hills of South Florence, this extraordinary modern villa of about 500 square meters represents a rare example of signature architecture. Designed in 1961 by the famous sculptor and architect Brandigi, the residence is developed all on one level, with an elegant cross plan that ensures functionality and continuity between the rooms. The villa, underwent total renovation in 2001 and renovated again in 2023, combines the rationalist aesthetics of the 1960s with contemporary solutions in comfort, efficiency and design. Three independent entrances offer great flexibility of use and privacy. With 6 bedrooms (5 of which access directly to the 'outside) and 7 bathrooms, it is ideal for a large family, for high-end hospitality activities or for those seeking an exclusive home surrounded by nature. Outdoor Spaces The property is surrounded by a private park of almost one ha, embellished with 60 olive trees, manicured lawns, vegetable garden, relaxation areas and a beautiful swimming pool (8 mt. x 16 mt.) set in the vegetation. The driveway houses 6 car parking spaces covered by a canopy, equipped with two electric charging stations, a large courtyard and several porch areas ideal for outdoor living in all seasons. The outdoor spaces, furnished with tables and automated sunshades complete a perfect setting for receptions, outdoor dining or moments of relaxation and conviviality. Condition and Finishes In excellent condition thanks to the recent restoration work, the villa has fine finishes: parquet floors in the sleeping area, designer tiles and pietra serena in the living area, wooden window frames with double glazing , and glass and wood facade that creates a harmonious dialogue with the landscape. Equipped with independent heating system with radiators, photovoltaic system for heating and hot water, air conditioning system and home automation, the house offers all the comforts of contemporary living while respecting the environment. Potential Usage This villa is perfect as a high-profile private residence, luxury second home or exclusive location for events and charming hospitality. The spacious interiors, three separate entrances and single-story configuration also make it suitable for high-end accommodations, creative showrooms or representative venues. The presence of two kitchens, one open and practical and one habitable, a gymnasium, a relaxation area and numerous multifunctional spaces offer great versatility. Location Located a few minutes from the city but in the middle of the countryside and privacy, in the South Florence area, the villa enjoys a triple exposure (northeast-southwest) that guarantees natural light throughout the day. Well connected to the historic center of Florence and the main roads, it represents an oasis of peace just minutes from services, international schools and the cultural heart of the city. An architectural rarity immersed in nature, just a few kilometers from urban life.

SALE OR RENTAL VILLA IMPRUNETA Just 10 km from the center of Florence, we offer a portion of the villa ideal for those seeking comfort and tranquility in a context of medieval charm. The house enjoys a panoramic view of the Florentine hills, about two hectares of land with olive trees, a private garden of 500 sqm and a double terrace. Along the avenue there are numerous parking spaces and subsequently a charming courtyard with a well. Inside, the property, renovated with value, is spread over two floors, on the ground floor there is an open space with large windows overlooking the terrace and the greenery, a kitchen, a bedroom / study, and two bathrooms; on the first floor there are two bedrooms, and an additional bathroom. In the basement there are numerous jolly rooms that lend themselves to numerous functions (gym, cellar, warehouse...) Contact me for any information or to schedule a visit!

An extraordinary complex of modern villas with a pool and spa for sale in the hills of Impruneta, just a short distance from the center of Florence. The property spans approximately 2,050 square meters and comprises a majestic main villa, a contemporary loft, and a secondary villa, for a total of 12 bedrooms and 15 bathrooms. Nestled in a 7-hectare private park, the complex represents the perfect blend of contemporary architecture, privacy, and well-being. THE CONTEXT The property is located in the hills of Impruneta, in one of the most picturesque areas of the Florentine countryside, known for its landscapes, olive groves, and proximity to the city. The setting guarantees tranquility and privacy, yet allows easy access to Florence and its main amenities. A prime location for those who want to live immersed in nature without sacrificing the convenience of the city center. THE INTERIORS The main villa, approximately 1,000 square meters, stands out for its large windows, bright spaces, and a refined combination of stone, fine materials, and contemporary details. The living area includes a spacious sitting room and a charming relaxation area, while the sleeping area boasts six bedrooms, featuring high-quality finishes and exceptional comfort. The villa also features a private wellness area with a massage area and a freestanding tub. The approximately 600 sq m loft features a bold, contemporary design, enhanced by warm tones, large panoramic windows, and a designer fireplace. The property includes a spacious living area, three bedrooms, an indoor pool, and a private spa, offering an exclusive setting dedicated to relaxation and well-being. The secondary villa, approximately 450 square meters, is characterized by clean lines and a modern, minimalist style. It features three bedrooms, including a suite with an en suite bathroom, as well as welcoming and functional spaces. An elegant glass elevator connects the garage to the various levels of the property, ensuring maximum convenience and stylistic continuity. THE EXTERIORS The complex is surrounded by a private park of approximately 7 hectares, including an 800-square-meter olive grove, an outdoor pool, and spacious relaxation areas. The outdoor spaces, designed to enhance the surrounding landscape, offer panoramic views of the Florentine hills and guarantee absolute privacy. This property represents an ideal solution for those seeking an exclusive residence on the outskirts of Florence, featuring spacious spaces, wellness services, and a refined contemporary design. REF. 9563 Read full description

Extraordinary modern villa in one of the most prestigious and beautiful areas of Florence, just outside the chaos of historic center, where nature surrounds the property giving moments of true relaxation and tranquility to those who are there. Proximity to services, other prestigious villas and many areas for relaxation and recreation frame this home. Description Wonderful modern villa of 880sqm, in its time a lemon house, which was completely renovated in 2013 with idea to capture every ray of sunshine thanks to the large windows with integrated wooden blinds, built on a rectangular plan with 2 large bodies connected by a glass gallery that houses the dining area. In the main part of the villa there are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, large living room with large windows and double doors leading directly to an outdoor terrace and gardens. The living room leads to a library with a study and second living area with a fireplace. A staircase leads to the second floor where there is master bedroom with private bathroom and 3 other double bedrooms with bathrooms. In the second part of the property there is a main entrance from the main road with a bedroom and bathroom and a separate apartment for guests or service persons. In addition additional living room and study. On the upper level of the property is a large fully equipped gym area, beautiful SPA area with hammam and a service area. Outdoor Spaces Nestled in about half an acre of manicured garden with lemon and olive trees and stunning views of Florence, this former lemon house also has a large travertine swimming pool plus a Jacuzzi, a bocce court in the upper garden. The property also includes a huge garage for 5 cars with direct access to the villa fully automated. Condition and Finishes The entire property, private and gated, was designed by a renowned landscape architect and interior designer. the materials are of excellent quality and it is in perfect condition, perimeter alarm and CCTV cameras for security. Every detail has been taken care of, large wood plank floors, marble bathrooms, top of the line fixtures with wooden blinds. Potential uses Beautiful villa with views of Florence that can become a wonderful home for a large family just outside the historic center of Florence. Location Coverciano area, proximity to the famous hill of San Domenico and Fiesole, close to all amenities. The location is undoubtedly among the most desirable and prestigious in Florence. a very strategic location for those who love to enjoy nature but need to get to the center of the City in less than 20 minutes.

Portion of a historic villa on the hills of Florence with private garden, park, and condominium pool. Description A charming house with an independent entrance inside a 15th-century villa. The private entrance leads on the right side to access the villa's chapel, currently transformed into a lounge with direct access to the exclusive garden area. On the left side, there is a service bathroom and a small sitting room that in turn leads to the large living room with coffered ceilings, an ancient fireplace, and the kitchen with an adjacent spacious dining room. The original stone spiral staircase leads to the upper levels, which are also connected by a convenient internal elevator. On the mezzanine floor, there is a laundry room and an ironing room. The first level features the sleeping area with the master bedroom with private bathroom and a study easily convertible into another bedroom. There is also an extensive walk-in closet. On the upper level, attic space with windows in the wall and roof veluxes houses a lounge, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. At the semi-basement level, connected internally by the elevator, there is a large convivial room, a bedroom, a bathroom, the kitchen, a service bathroom, a wine cellar for storage and tasting, and direct access to the large garage, which can comfortably host 3-4 cars. External Spaces The villa is immersed in a large private park where the children's play area, stone pool with surrounding relaxation area, and parking zone have been carefully organized to leave ample green spaces and ensure tranquility and privacy for users. In front of the house, a private garden area of about 600 sqm provides a convenient outdoor space, equipped with an electric BBQ and a gazebo under which evenings can be spent with friends in the fresh air while enjoying the surrounding panorama. Condition and Finishes The house is in excellent condition thanks to a relatively recent renovation that has been well maintained over time, both internally and externally. The villa’s original style has been carefully preserved, and the new interventions were carried out in a way that does not alter it, with a perfect combination of modern and antique elements. Usage Potential An ideal solution for demanding people with refined tastes, offering the possibility to be lived in all year round thanks to its quiet location and proximity to services. Location Settignano hill is one of the most prestigious areas of Florence, highly residential and charming. Close to the city of Florence and conveniently accessible to services.

Historical villa with turret and panoramic views of Florence – Settignano Set in the hills of Settignano, in one of the most prestigious locations in Florence, a luxury villa for sale of approximately 500 sqm over four levels, immersed in a private land of about 6,000 sqm with an olive grove. The property enjoys high privacy, panoramic views over the city, and includes a swimming pool, a flat garden, and double garages. An authentic historic residence with genuine charm, to be upgraded in systems and finishes, with great potential as a prestigious residence or investment in the luxury rental segment. Villa, main rooms, and independent spaces The villa develops around a central body with a panoramic turret. The ground floor features a living area divided into multiple rooms, some with direct external access, including a large living room and dining room, both with fireplaces, a kitchen, and several service rooms. A characteristic Serena stone staircase leads to the first floor, where the master bedroom with walk-in closet and bathroom, a large bedroom, a second double bedroom with private bathroom, a study or additional walk-in closet, and another bathroom are located. On the upper level, there is an additional bedroom with a bathroom, and in the turret, another room. The property is complemented by a spacious garage and a second garage directly connected to the villa. Garden, pool, and outdoor living The about 6,000 sqm land surrounds the villa with an olive grove of approximately one hundred trees. In a secluded position, there is a swimming pool, adjacent to a flat garden area shaded by tall trees. Fronting the property, a paved courtyard enhances the panoramic view of Florence and creates ideal spaces for outdoor living. Residential potential and lifestyle This prestigious property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a panoramic villa in an exclusive residential setting, just a short distance from Florence center. The structure retains many original elements and, although requiring modernization, offers ample room for customization to create a family estate or a high-profile residence. Carratelli Luxury Homes values each property through careful analysis of its character, location, and potential. With multiple offices in Italy and a network targeting a national and international clientele, they support every stage of enhancement and sale with a consulting, discreet approach focused on the luxury real estate market.

Nestled among the rolling hills of Chianti, this extraordinary villa in Greve in Chianti combines elegance, privacy, and breathtaking views over the Tuscan countryside. Originally built in the 1970s and recently renovated with high-end finishes, the property extends over approximately 1.6 hectares of private land, including olive groves and woodland. The villa spans three levels with a total surface area of approximately 600 sqm, featuring spacious and light-filled interiors. The main floor opens onto a spectacular living area with large windows overlooking the hills and an elegant central fireplace separating the lounge from the dining room. The kitchen, designed in a perfect contemporary luxury style, features bespoke cabinetry and a double central island. The interiors blend seamlessly with the outdoor spaces thanks to the beautiful covered loggia. The sleeping area includes a refined master suite with a panoramic bow window, walk-in wardrobe, and en suite bathroom. Additional spacious and bright bedrooms complete the floor. The lower level is dedicated to relaxation and entertainment, featuring a cinema room, wine cellar, guest suite, living area with direct access to the garden, and a magnificent glass veranda overlooking the swimming pool and surrounding greenery. An internally connected double garage completes the property. The outdoor areas have been designed to fully embrace the Tuscan lifestyle: the garden features a panoramic swimming pool with sunbathing area, elegant lounge spaces, and a raised gazebo overlooking the hills. A charming private lake with a Zen garden adds an exclusive and sophisticated touch to the estate. Equipped with photovoltaic panels and energy-efficient solutions, this property represents a perfect fusion of design, comfort, and nature. Greve in Chianti, one of Tuscany's most sought-after destinations, is renowned for its authentic charm, historic vineyards, and exceptional quality of life. Its strategic location between Florence and Siena allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while remaining close to the region's most important cultural and gastronomic destinations.

In the Impruneta countryside, in a hilly position a short distance from the historic center of Florence, a property structured as a farm is for sale, with a splendid 15th-century Leopoldina farmhouse, arranged on several levels, some of which have been perfectly restored.The square-shaped structure with a typical dovecote turret is spread over two main floors, plus an upper level. The ground floor comprises a large, well-equipped eat-in kitchen with access to the garden, a dining room, a veranda, and a spacious living room with a fireplace. There are two bathrooms, utility rooms, and a staircase leading to the cellar. The first floor comprises five bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, another bathroom, and a living room with a beautiful fireplace and panoramic views. The attic/dovecote features an additional bedroom with a private bathroom.The estate also includes a detached annex that expands the property's flexibility and potential. Currently used as a large loft-style playroom, this annex offers further versatility: ideal as a creative space, a gym, an entertainment area, or additional guest accommodation.The fully fenced garden of over 6,000 square meters includes a swimming pool with an outbuilding and a gym area of approximately 100 square meters. Option to purchase additional land.Large private garage and plenty of parking.It is served by public aqueduct, wells, city gas, and fiber optic cable.Possibility of land up to 5 hectares of olive groveThe property is currently a farm with a farm holiday permit for hospitality and food service for events.Ideal as a luxury residence or as a real estate investment near Florence, this property represents a perfect combination of elegance, tradition, and strategic location.Euro 2,800,000 VILL99B

In the Impruneta countryside, in a hilly position, a short distance from the historic center of Florence, a property structured as a farm is for sale, with a splendid 15th-century Leopoldina farmhouse on several levels, some of which have been perfectly restored.The square-shaped structure with a typical dovecote turret is spread over two main floors, plus an upper level. The ground floor comprises a large, well-equipped eat-in kitchen, a dining room, a veranda, and a spacious living room. The first floor comprises four bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, and a living room with a beautiful fireplace and panoramic views. The attic/dovecote features an additional bedroom with a private bathroom.The estate also includes two independent annexes that expand the property's flexibility and potential. The first annex houses three independent apartments: two elegantly designed one-bedroom apartments with open-plan living areas and integrated kitchens, and a two-bedroom apartment. The second annex, currently used as a large loft-style playroom, offers further versatility: ideal as a creative space, a gym, an entertainment area, or additional guest accommodation.The fully fenced garden totals 8,000 square meters and includes a swimming pool with an outbuilding and a gym area of approximately 100 square meters. The property is surrounded by 8 hectares of land, including an olive grove (approximately 1,600 trees), as well as 180 square meters of agricultural structures located on the hill below, which could be developed and transformed as needed.Large private garage and plenty of parking.It is served by public aqueduct, wells, city gas, and fiber optic cable.The property is currently a farm with a farm holiday permit for hospitality and food service for events.Ideal as a luxury residence in Tuscany or as a real estate investment near Florence, this property represents a perfect combination of elegance, tradition, and strategic location.Euro 4,500,000 VILL99

Charming former convent of 740 square meters a few kilometers from the center of Florence inserted in the wonderful countryside with a 3000 square meter park, private swimming pool and outbuilding. The historic villa built in 1700 has been renovated and perfectly functional, the welcoming rooms have been studied in detail to offer comfort in a refined and sophisticated atmosphere Location The villa is located in a strategic position just 15 km from the city of Florence and the airport. All the main services can be reached in a few minutes. The privileged position is convenient for reaching nature trails immersed in the renowned Florentine countryside. Description A few kilometers by car from Porta Romana you reach the property. A private and automated gate opens the doors to this wonderful historic property from the 1500s. The atmosphere is almost magical, the gaze is lost in the surrounding countryside; climbing a small staircase you reach the external courtyard and the main entrance of the villa. We are immediately greeted by a large entrance hall and three bright halls that overlook the external courtyard with high windows and a small internal courtyard, precious and intimate, furnished with a lovely table where you can privately enjoy moments of absolute relaxation. Also on the ground floor a large area is dedicated to the dining room, to the study characterized by the imposing and ancient fireplace, to the eat-in kitchen, very large and expertly furnished. A bathroom, a space dedicated to the service staff and the laundry complete the ground floor. The ground floor is connected to the first floor through the important and ancient stone staircase that gives a touch of chic. In the sleeping area you can appreciate six double bedrooms each with its own large wardrobe space and bathroom, a kitchen and a service bathroom as well as two useful rooms that can be used as closets. A large annex with its garden and independent entrance was built for guests or for the service staff. It consists of a large living area with kitchenette, double bedroom and bathroom. Outdoor spaces The historic villa has a large external access courtyard and is surrounded by its private garden of 3000 square meters completely fenced, illuminated and irrigated. An area overlooking the villa has been furnished with a pergola and a large table to comfortably accommodate guests, a short distance away an outdoor stone kitchen has been built where a large grill is used in moments of celebration; from here the views of the surrounding countryside are wonderful especially at sunset. The solarium and relaxation area has been created around the large swimming pool surrounded by plants and flowers that create splashes of colour and perfume. A large canopy which is accessed through a second automated gate can comfortably accommodate ten cars. State and finishes The historic villa is perfect in all its parts, internal and external. The ceilings are over three meters high, the large windows give light and warmth to all areas. The ancient terracotta was placed on the ground floor while the warm plank wood was chosen for the rooms. The walls are partly plastered and partly left in expertly treated ancient stone. The bathrooms are very large and the walls plastered with pastel details, soft and very elegant. The old wooden beams have been perfectly treated and feature high ceilings. Potential use The villa is perfect for a family who wants to live in the countryside but very close to the city of Florence. It is convenient to reach all services in a short time without having to give up the feeling of absolute privacy and confidentiality.

Charming historic Tuscan villa with panoramic swimming pool and small lake in a dominant position in the hills of Florence, in the Chianti wine region. Description The villa, now perfectly restored, was a 13th century farmhouse and was once part of the neighboring estate while today it enjoys a private setting at the end of a country road. The villa is full of authentic charm and the property, has been successfully rented as a Tuscan retreat for several years. The property has about 400 square meters of living space with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including a separate suite with a staff bedroom. It is also perfectly suited for meetings, with reception rooms, game rooms, and several pergolas and dining terraces overlooking the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The main entrance leads to the ground floor, which houses a lounge with billiard table, a large kitchen, a guest bathroom, a dining room with fireplace and a living room, the latter with access to a terrace with pergola. The mezzanine floor houses a living room with a large window overlooking the garden. The second floor consists of two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two twin bedrooms sharing a bathroom with a bathtub, and a twin bedroom with a staircase leading to a small tower with a bathroom with a bathtub. Finally, an independent suite consisting of a double bedroom accessible from the garden, a bathroom with tub, and a kitchenette. Outdoor Spaces The property is immersed in its private grounds of about 1 hectare embellished by the panoramic infinity pool with salt system, built on the most panoramic point of the property. A beautiful veranda is perfect for spending pleasant convivial moments outside. Condition and finishes The villa is in excellent condition and perfectly maintained, is characterized by its spacious interiors furnished with great taste in traditional Tuscan style. The renovation has preserved the original features such as exposed beams, terracotta floors, arches and stonework on the walls. Potential uses A wonderful opportunity for those seeking the quiet of the countryside with the nearby conveniences of the city. Location Just 15 km from Florence, this Tuscan property is a hidden gem. Just 20 minutes from the highway exit and 15 minutes from the Liceo Internazionale in Bagno a Ripoli.

Renowned farm on 102 hectares of land with vineyard, olive grove and hunting reserve and a village of 1320 square meters with accommodation as well as farms to be restored of 910 square meters, halfway between Florence and Pisa, immersed in the heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Description The central nucleus of the property consists of a rural hamlet of 1320 square meters and consists of the main villa of the owners of 240 square meters and three buildings used for accommodation for a total of 700 square meters housing ten guest apartments with 19 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms in total. The owners' home houses a large living area with open kitchen and dining room on the ground floor and three bedrooms and three bathrooms on the first floor. Each apartment has an independent entrance and consists of a living room with working fireplace, kitchen, bathroom and at least one double bedroom as well as a private outdoor area equipped with table, umbrella and armchairs. The property includes the various warehouses and agricultural warehouses for a total of 380 square meters for use by agricultural activity. On the hills of the estate there are two ruined farms to be restored for a total of 910 square meters, one of which of 360 square meters located in the highest part and the other of 550 square meters located in the valley at the edge of the woods. Outdoor You reach the estate along its avenue embellished with cypresses in the Tuscan style. Extending over an area of 102 hectares almost entirely falling within a hunting wildlife reserve for 95 hectares, the company's land is home to a vineyard for 4.5 hectares of Chianti IGT, an olive grove for 1.1 hectares with 480 plants producing excellent extra virgin olive oil as well as large woods with truffle fields embellished with the precious white truffles of San Miniato. On the terrace overlooking the countryside is the beautiful panoramic swimming pool surrounded by a paved solarium and a garden with hedges. To complete the relaxing atmosphere, there is a barbecue for outdoor dining and a children's playground. State and finishes The buildings have all been recovered and renovated by carrying out a work of conservation of the original peasant appearance wherever possible, perfectly maintained by the current owners are in good condition. The furnishings of the apartments are in classic Tuscan style characterized by beamed ceilings, vaults, but also in brick with rafters and cross vaults, the terracotta or tile floors alternate with parquet. Potential uses Perfect choice for those who want to relax in the countryside with the pleasure of savoring the rich Tuscan countryside and above all for those who want to continue and increase the well-established agricultural activity. Ideal for accommodation but also as an exclusive home for a large family. Location Strategic position in the center of Tuscany, very favorable for quickly reaching the famous Tuscan cities of art such as Florence, Siena, Pisa and Volterra and the Tyrrhenian coast. All major amenities are available in the neighboring village.

Renowned farm on 102 hectares of land with vineyard, olive grove and hunting reserve and a hamlet of1320 sq m with accommodation business plus farmhouses to be restored of 910 sq m, halfway between Florence and Pisa, immersed in the heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Description The core of the property consists of a rural hamlet of 1320 square meters and is composed of the main villa of the owners of 240 square meters and three buildings used for receptive activities for a total of 700 square meters hosting ten guest apartments with 19 rooms and 10 bathrooms in total. The owners' home houses a large living area with open kitchen and dining room on the ground floor and three bedrooms and three bathrooms on the second floor. Each apartment has a separate entrance and consists of a living room with a working fireplace, kitchen, bathroom and at least one double bedroom in addition to a private outdoor space equipped with a table, umbrella and armchairs. Completing the property are the various warehouses and agricultural storage for 380 square meters total for use by the agricultural activity. On the hills of the estate there are two ruined farms to be restored for 910 square meters total, one of which of 360 square meters located in the highest part and the other of 550 square meters located downstream at the edge of the forest. Outdoor spaces One reaches the estate by walking along its avenue embellished with cypress trees in the Tuscan manner. Stretching over an area of 102 hectares almost entirely falling within a wildlife hunting reserve for 95 hectares, the estate's lands host a vineyard for 4.5 hectares productive of Chianti IGT, an olive grove for 1.1 hectares with 480 plants productive of excellent extra virgin olive oil as well as large woods with truffle beds embellished by the prized white truffles of San Miniato. On the terrace overlooking the countryside is the beautiful panoramic swimming pool surrounded by a paved solarium and garden with hedges. Completing the relaxing atmosphere is the barbecue for outdoor dining and a playground for children. Condition and finishes The buildings have all been recovered and renovated by performing a conservation of the original peasant appearance wherever possible, perfectly maintained by the current owners are in good condition. The furnishing of the apartments is in classic Tuscan style characterized by beamed ceilings, volticciole, but also brick with rafters and vaulted ceilings, terracotta or tile floors alternate with parquet. Potential uses Perfect choice for those who want the relaxation in the green with the pleasure of savoring the rich Tuscan countryside and especially for those who want to continue and increase the well established agricultural activity. Ideal for receptive activity but also as an exclusive home for a large family. Location Strategic location in the center of Tuscany, very favorable to reach in a short time the famous Tuscan cities of art such as Florence, Siena, Pisa and Volterra and the Tyrrhenian coast. All main services are available in the nearby village.