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Nestled in the hills above the village of San Gennaro, this apartment sits within a 14th-century converted farmhouse. The style is rustic and homely with exposed beams, terracotta floors, stone walls and tiled ceilings. In the garden, you'll find scenic spots for dining alfresco and a large communal pool overlooking the rolling Tuscan countryside. Location-wise, you're surrounded by vineyards and scenic hiking trails while the medieval town of Lucca is just 15 kilometres away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the medieval town of Lucca – just 15 kilometres away
Enjoy lazy days by the communal pool
Dine beneath ancient olive trees
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Home truths
You'll have access to the outdoor swimming pool here. It's shared with the residents of the other apartments and is only available for use between 15th April and 31st October.
While there are no in-unit laundry facilities here, you will find communal washing machines and dryers within the building.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There's on-site parking for up to three vehicles.
The road leading up to the house is a steep dirt track. We recommend hiring a car with high suspension.
This home does not accept groups of young people. The lead guest must be at least 25 years old.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Shared outdoor pool
Garden
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones for an additional fee of €10 each per stay. You will need to bring your own linen.Cost on request
- Your host can provide a bottle of local white wine for €25 or a bottle of local red wine for€29.
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
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.
Indulge in the delights of Pasticceria Temperani
With its fresh pasteries, excellent sweets, and great coffee, this bakery and cafe is the perfect spot for a delicious breakfast. The friendly staff and bright indoor space make every visit memorable.
Explore the enchanting Hesperidarium di Tintori
Get lost in a citrus wonderland of vibrant colours and intoxicating scents. Discover over 40 years of dedicated work in cultivating hundreds of organic citrus varieties. Don't miss this unique sensory experience.
Discover the Enchanting Il Quercione
Immerse yourself in the magic of Il Quercione, a 600-year-old oak tree where witches were once said to gather. Its twisted branches and fascinating history make it a unique point of interest.
Sample the Italian dishes at The Three Angels
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at this friendly restaurant in Pescia. Locals rave about the delicious food, reasonable prices, and helpful staff. Don't miss the bruschetta, lard, and pasta mar e monti.
Dine at La Taverna dei Miracoli
Experience delightful local food, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere at this excellent restaurant. Don't miss the truffle porcini pasta.
Let the kids go wild at Il Sorriso di Elisabetta
A well-kept park with a fantastic playground, lots of equipment, and bikes and scooters for kids. A safe environment that caters to a wide variety of ages.
Explore the enchanting Collodi Castello
A hidden gem above Pinocchio Park, Collodi Castello is a charming village with cobblestone hills, olive groves, and breathtaking views. Not touristy, and definitely worth the hike.
Get around
Airport
Pisa International
49 min
Amerigo Vespucci
58 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
2 hr 0 min
Train station
Pescia
9 min
Bus stop
Via S.Gennaro Civ.5
15 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
10 min
Cafe
24 min
Pharmacy
20 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia della Lecciona
59 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 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full 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 by a business on behalf of its owner. 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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