Eleganza
4 guests
-
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
Ask the host anything
Do you have a question about this home or the local area?
Get your aperitivos at the ready for elegant rooftop revelry. Set in an impressive 14th-century palazzo, while its footprint is modest, this home has got everything you could need for la dolce vita. With its high ceilings, white walls, and large windows, every inch of this home feels glamorous – and that’s before you set foot on the terrace. Whether enjoying a coffee at sunrise or a cocktail at twilight, the outdoor space feels like a secret oasis. Look out onto the churches and Renaissance palaces beyond, or head to the light-filled master bedroom for spectacular views of the St Giovanni Bell Tower. Outside of your pretty pad, Lucca’s most famous sights are all within a ten-minute walk, including the Piazza San Michele, Piazza San Giusto, and Guinigi Tower.
The Plum Promise
- No time for average – We reject thousands of homes worldwide, so you don't have to.
- Hosts we know – With track records of high-quality hosting.
- Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot – Exceptional service before, during and after your stay.
Ask the host anything
Do you have a question about this home or the local area?
What to expect
Highlights
Explore historic Lucca's iconic sights, including the Church of San Michele in Foro, a three-minute walk away
Sip glasses of Chianti on your elegant terrace as the sun sets over terracotta rooftops
Wake up to views of the St Giovanni Bell Tower from your supremely comfortable bed
Relax in the stylish living space at the end of a busy day exploring the Walled City
Like what you see? Explore more of this home
Home truths
This apartment is located on the first floor of the building with no lift
The home is located within the walls of Lucca. Traffic is limited within the historic town centre and you might not be able to park near the home.
It will only take you ten minutes to walk from the apartment to Lucca train station.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair upon request.
The terrace doesn't have any parasols or sun umbrellas – be sure to pack your sunscreen.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
The city tax is to be paid locally with the host. It is 4.50€ per person and per night.
If you'll be arriving from 8pm until 12am, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €50. If you’ll be arriving after midnight, you’ll be charged a late arrival fee of €100.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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.
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.
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.
Dine at Pizzeria da Felice
Simple, beautiful pizza sold by weight. Feel and taste the legacy of several decades of pizza making. Great tasty cheap pizza, including Tuscan essential checcina (chic pea) pizza. A century-old, family-run spot.
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.
Try the Fiorentina steak at Gli Orti di Via Elisa
Experience impeccable service and delicious, fresh food at this stylish restaurant in Lucca. Don't miss the tender rabbit and some of the best Fiorentina steak you'll ever taste. A hidden gem recommended by locals.
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.
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.
Feast at Rusticanella 2 da Luca
Cosy, traditional trattoria serving top-quality Tuscan cuisine. Enjoy phenomenal food, attentive service, and good vibes in the heart of Lucca.
Enjoy the ambience at Buca di Sant'Antonio
Enjoy top-notch classic Italian dishes in this lovely, quaint restaurant. From handmade pasta to regional specialities, the food and service are exceptional.
Explore the Cathedral of Lucca
Step inside this 11th-century church and marvel at the Sarcophagus of Ilaria del Carretto, a stunning Renaissance sculpture.
Get around
Airport
Pisa International
36 min
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 4 min
Train station
Lucca
11 min
Bus stop
Napoleone
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Libera
46 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 14:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
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 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.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.
- Great hosts, not just great homes – We reject homes managed by hosts who don’t meet our standards of excellence.
The Plum Promise
- Every home scrutinised by experts, they have to meet our standards.
- Hosts we knowHigh-quality hosting, with track records of high-quality hosting.
- Impeccably clean, well maintained homes.
- Peace of mind in the rare event your host cancels.
- Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, delivering exceptional service before, during and after your stay.