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  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

  • 1,399 sq/ft

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Vintage elegance and modern design combine at this unique apartment in the heart of the walled city of medieval Lucca. With the grand dome of the Renaissance baptistery right on your doorstep, countless eateries, antique shops and bars around the corner, plus the nearest train station, connecting you to the rural delights of Tuscany, just a ten-minute walk away, if you're looking for an ideal location, stop your search here. Stepping inside, you'll find a wonderfully bright and open space, shaped by the striking loft structure and double-height ceilings. You'll notice the high-end touch that's been given to this stylish home – from the plush velvet sofas, dazzling chandeliers and sleek mezzanine level, while the wood beams and brick flooring keep things traditional, warm and inviting. In fact, just as the city blends its ancient history with the 21st century, your home perfectly unites old and new to create a striking interior. You'll enjoy a restful night's sleep under the rustic timber, before an indulgent soak in the modern en-suite bathrooms, setting you up for another day of exploring.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the medieval city of Lucca from this central location

Explore the medieval city of Lucca from this central location

Gather your group at the dining table for a home-cooked banquet

Gather your group at the dining table for a home-cooked banquet

Enjoy a restful night's sleep in the rustic master bedroom

Enjoy a restful night's sleep in the rustic master bedroom

Keep an eye on work in the dedicated study area

Keep an eye on work in the dedicated study area

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Home truths

  • This third-floor apartment is spread over two levels with no internal lift, however, there is a bedroom and en-suite bathroom on the ground floor

  • While there's a dedicated study area, you'll need to climb stairs to reach it

  • The TV is in a bit of an awkward place

  • The twin single bedroom has a particularly low ceiling on one side

  • Your host provides a baby cot and high chair upon request

  • The apartment is fully air-conditioned

  • This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


Additional fees

  • 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.

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 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.

4 min
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.

6 min
Enjoy Drinks and Snacks at La Tana del Boia

Enjoy Drinks and Snacks at La Tana del Boia

A lovely small bar in Lucca's bustling plaza, offering delicious local red wine, house-made beers, meat and cheese platters. Friendly service and a great spot for people watching.

4 min
Dine at Pizzeria da Felice

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.

5 min
Explore the Enchanting Orto Botanico

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.

7 min
Explore Il Collezionista

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.

2 min
Try the Fiorentina steak at Gli Orti di Via Elisa

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.

7 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.

4 min
Enjoy the incredible dishes at In Pasta

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.

6 min
Feast at Rusticanella 2 da Luca

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.

6 min
Enjoy the ambience at Buca di Sant'Antonio

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.

5 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.

3 min

Get around

Airport

Pisa International

36 min

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 4 min

Train station

Lucca

10 min

Bus stop

S.Girolamo

4 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

5 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

5 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia Libera

45 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

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 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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