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Villa Arabella

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

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If you’ve been dreaming of a magical stay in the Tuscan countryside, this home is for you. Set in a serene garden with a private pool, you’ll find everything you could need to slow down and savour the magic of Italian living. There’s a terrace and a barbecue for alfresco dining and your host can arrange a delivery of local wine to celebrate your stay. Inside, the rooms are just as welcoming with a cosy living room and three luxurious bedrooms – all of which come with en-suite bathrooms. You will need a car to get around here, but it’s just a short drive to some of Tuscany’s most beautiful spots – Lucca, Pisa and Florence are all within driving distance.


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What to expect


Highlights

Soak up timeless Italian charm while exploring nearby Lucca

Soak up timeless Italian charm while exploring nearby Lucca

Embrace the magic of doing nothing while lounging by the pool

Embrace the magic of doing nothing while lounging by the pool

Savour magical evening drinks and alfresco dining on the terrace

Savour magical evening drinks and alfresco dining on the terrace

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Home truths

    If you’re travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free on request. Please note you will need to bring your own linen for the cot.

    Private parking is available here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 3 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • If you'll be arriving out of schedule, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €50.

  • Your host can arrange a delivery of local white wine for €25 per bottle and a bottle of local red wine for €29.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Tuscany

Perhaps the first region to come to mind when you think of holidays in Italy, there’s no denying Tuscany’s beauty. The term “Rolling hills” could have been coined here, where grapes ripen on vines in the folds of the valleys and ancient towns crown hilltops. Florence, with its fairytale ancient buildings, dramatic Ponte Vecchio over the river Arno, and Rennaisance collections in the Uffizi Gallery, has always been a big...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the Oval Plaza of Piazza dell'Anfiteatro

Explore the Oval Plaza of Piazza dell'Anfiteatro

An elliptical-shaped public area that was once a Roman amphitheater, now transformed into a vibrant hub with charming medieval houses, cafes, restaurants, and an occasional flower market during festivals.

34 min
Explore Piazza Napoleone

Explore Piazza Napoleone

Iconic and bustling square in Lucca, adorned with beautiful architecture, charming shops, and delightful bars and restaurants. Don't miss the vibrant summer concerts held here.

33 min
Discover the Chiesa di San Michele in Foro

Discover the Chiesa di San Michele in Foro

Striking 1100s church with a carved facade resembling a wedding cake, known for its panel painting by Lippi. Enjoy the beautiful ambience and music in the evening.

32 min
Experience the adrenaline at Zona lancio 'NELLA'

Experience the adrenaline at Zona lancio 'NELLA'

Zona lancio 'NELLA' is a place where parachutists find pure adrenaline. Step into the sky, jump out of a plane, and witness the world from above. A true paradise for thrill-seekers!

11 min
Dine and drink at Kapuziner Bierstüble

Dine and drink at Kapuziner Bierstüble

Experience the taste of Germany at this restaurant with a great selection of beer and delicious German cuisine. The authentic atmosphere will transport you to the heart of Germany.

7 min
Indulge in the menu at Da Carlo

Indulge in the menu at Da Carlo

Experience the fantastic pizza and friendly staff at Da Carlo. With a friendly atmosphere and great prices, it's the best place to enjoy delicious local pizza in the area.

13 min
Try the steak at Da Benito

Try the steak at Da Benito

Experience the ultimate bistecca alla Fiorentina steak and traditional Tuscan cuisine at this welcoming trattoria. A local favorite, make sure to reserve a table in advance for a delicious and authentic dining experience.

7 min
Dine at La Dogana Altopascio

Dine at La Dogana Altopascio

Enjoy a lovely meal here after a day on the Via Francigena. This restaurant, bar, bakery, and store offers helpful and friendly service in a beautiful setting.

11 min
Try the delicious pizzas at La Cicala

Try the delicious pizzas at La Cicala

La Cicala is a fantastic pizzeria with friendly staff and a great selection of freshly made pizzas. Don't miss their mouthwatering toppings like salami and gorgonzolla or fruti di mare.

11 min
Try the delicious boar ragu at La Loggia

Try the delicious boar ragu at La Loggia

Indulge in perfect chickpea soup, boar ragu, and apple pie at this charming bed and breakfast. Enjoy local wine, impeccable coffee, and the warm hospitality of the owners. A hidden gem.

12 min
Explore the Cathedral of Lucca

Explore the Cathedral of Lucca

Step inside this 11th-century church and marvel at the Sarcophagus of Ilaria del Carretto, a stunning Renaissance sculpture.

36 min

Get around

Airport

Pisa International

45 min

Amerigo Vespucci

55 min

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

1 hr 45 min

Train station

Altopascio

13 min

Bus stop

Villa Campanile 1

12 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

10 min

Cafe

8 min

Pharmacy

13 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia Libera

55 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Simona

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Simona is a long-time resident of Tuscany and knows all there is to know about the region, so adores sharing these beguiling regions with guests. Be sure to reach out if you have any questions or queries.

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