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The Verdant Grove

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

  • 269 sq/ft

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Perfectly positioned for exploring Tuscany, this apartment near the town of Calci puts popular spots like Pisa and Lucca within easy day-trip-distance. It’s situated in a farmhouse next to an 18th-century villa, with shared access to a sunny swimming pool and pretty garden. Compact yet full of character, this home has space for a couple or solo traveller to get comfy, along with a small outside seating area for coffee or cocktails. But it’s the location we really love – a superb spot for sightseeing or simply savouring local life.


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What to expect


Highlights

Plan a day trip to nearby Pisa and the famous tower

Plan a day trip to nearby Pisa and the famous tower

Visit historic Lucca to see its Renaissance city walls

Visit historic Lucca to see its Renaissance city walls

Look forward to leisurely days spent by the shared pool

Look forward to leisurely days spent by the shared pool

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Home truths

  • This apartment is located in a farmhouse next to a larger villa which also has multiple apartments.

  • If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.

  • You'll have access to the garden and communal swimming pool here. They're shared with the building's other residents. This apartment also has its own outdoor space with a table, chairs, and parasol.

  • Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Garage parking is available.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Shared outdoor pool

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


VIP services

Luggage storage

Additional fees

  • While there are no in-unit laundry facilities here, there's a communal coin-operated washing machine in the building.Cost on request

Local guide


About Pisa

Perhaps best known for a certain askew tower, there’s plenty more to Pisa than architecture gone awry. Thanks to the prime position on the River Arno close to the Ligurian Sea, there’s a long history of maritime activity in the region and the city became a major economic player between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. As a result, there’s a beautiful range of medieval buildings to be seen, the most...

Explore the area

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

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.

36 min
Experience the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Experience the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Explore the iconic 14th-century tower with its mesmerising lean. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and don't forget to capture the perfect picture.

21 min
Admire the breathtaking panorama at Villa Bosniascki

Admire the breathtaking panorama at Villa Bosniascki

Immerse yourself in nature and relax at the ruins of Villa Bosniascki, which offers a fantastic landscape and stunning views of San Giuliano and the Roman aqueduct.

10 min

Get around

Airport

Pisa International

22 min

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 22 min

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

2 hr 23 min

Train station

Navacchio

13 min

Bus stop

La Corte Zucchini 1

5 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

8 min

Cafe

9 min

Pharmacy

9 min

Points of interest

Beach

Красивий пейзаж

38 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

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    14

    days

    Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Chris

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. Chris and Stefano will be on hand throughout your stay, offering local recommendations to make your time here more special and help you make the most of your trip.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.

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