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This authentic Tuscan villa is in the countryside outside of Lucca, 6 kilometres from the city. It’s been beautifully restored to combine period furnishings with modern amenities, so it’s as comfortable as it is grand. The villa sits within a park-like garden full of ancient trees, with a private swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds. The villa’s large kitchen opens to the garden, where there’s an alfresco dining area. Your host can arrange concierge services including cooking classes and private chefs, so you can really relax during your stay.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit the historic city of Lucca – it's just 6 kilometres away
Swim in the pool surrounded by lush parkland
Sip Chianti amid elegant period furnishings
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Home truths
There are stairs to climb at this home, so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. There are three ground-floor bedrooms.
Bedroom five has a dressing room that can be converted into a single bedroom (bedroom six) on request.
Your host has arranged three hours of cleaning every other day, from Monday to Saturday. They’ve arranged for linen and towel changes on Saturdays. The gardener will be in the grounds every day except Wednesday and Sunday. The gardener lives on the property in separate accommodation.
The swimming pool is open from 15th May to 27th September.
There’s free parking for four cars here.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 7 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Additional fees
- There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities (like heating and air conditioning), city tax and security deposits – some of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.Cost on request
- Speak to your host about the services and experiences they can arrange via third-party providers – an additional fee applies.Cost on request
Local guide
About Lucca
Lucca is one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. Surrounded by fortified walls, its core is a warren of pretty piazzas, traditional Tuscan trattorias, and beautifully preserved churches. Most of the action happens in Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a vast central square lined with alfresco restaurants and Renaissance-era architecture. There’s a buzzy nightlife scene centred around cool enotecas and craft beer bars. On Via Fillungo, you’ll find some of Lucca’s finest boutiques, with high-end...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Climb Guinigi Tower for Breathtaking Views of Lucca
Climb the 14th-century Guinigi Tower and enjoy the stunning 360-degree views of Lucca. Don't miss the beautiful garden at the top, adorned with several hundred years old oak trees.
Dine at Trattoria da Giulio
Enjoy authentic Tuscan pasta and meat dishes in a simple venue with a big terrace. Experience fresh, delicious food served by friendly staff in a picturesque garden setting.
Explore the Enchanting Orto Botanico
Step into a green oasis at the Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca. Founded by Napoleon's sister, this park boasts impressive trees including sequoia and ginkgo. Take a refreshing stroll among beautiful plants and spot sunbathing turtles.
Explore Il Collezionista
A paradise for comic and manga lovers, Il Collezionista offers a vast selection of comics, books, statues, cosplay gadgets, and more. With exceptional customer service and a wide range of collectibles, it's a must-visit store for nerds and otakus.
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.
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.
Enjoy the incredible dishes at In Pasta
Enjoy fantastically delicious, freshly made pasta dishes in a welcoming and homey restaurant. The staff is friendly, the portions are generous, and the desserts are amazing. Highly recommended for a great dining experience.
Explore the Cathedral of Lucca
Step inside this 11th-century church and marvel at the Sarcophagus of Ilaria del Carretto, a stunning Renaissance sculpture.
Feast on steak at Leo's
A bustling restaurant with a friendly wait staff, Leo's offers an extensive menu of delicious pizza, steak, and more. Enjoy great prices, large portions, and a superb selection of beer.
Get around
Airport
Pisa International
34 min
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 5 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 54 min
Train station
S.Giuliano Terme
11 min
Bus stop
Immaginetta 1
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
8 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
23 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Libera
37 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 9:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Francesca
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Giacomo and the team are super responsive, enthusiastic and welcoming hosts. They're always on hand when you need them, so anything you need, just ask. They'll take care of the details, so you can stay focused on creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.
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