Autumn Vacation Rentals in Vorno
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo 641.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 127 /Night |
| Giovanna 641.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 119 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 15 | 6 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Marliana, Italy, at an elevation of 469 metres above sea level, the charming 2-family house "Matteo" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience in one of Tuscany's most serene and scenic settings. Renovated in 2018, this cosy and beautifully maintained property is surrounded by trees and enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position that provides both privacy and breathtaking natural surroundings. The shared garden of 150 square metres is fully fenced and adorned with a variety of plants and flowers, creating a lush and welcoming outdoor environment. Guests have access to a refreshing saltwater swimming pool measuring 7 x 5 metres, available seasonally from 1 April to 15 October, perfect for relaxing summer days in the Tuscan countryside. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while the well-tended yard provides ample space for outdoor leisure and relaxation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Matteo" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The shared fenced garden of 150 square metres is richly planted with flowers and greenery, offering a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The saltwater swimming pool, measuring 7 x 5 metres, is available for use from 1 April to 15 October and provides a wonderful focal point for outdoor enjoyment during the warmer months. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to dine, relax, and socialise in comfort amidst the verdant surroundings. The elevated position of the property ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from abundant sunshine throughout the day, making them ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons in the open air.
Other Information
Heating is available at the property and is charged as an additional cost to be paid on the spot during the period from 16 April to 14 November. Please be aware that heating is only included and available as a standard service from 15 November to 15 April. Public parking is available 50 metres from the property along the road, offering convenient and accessible vehicle storage at no additional cost. Baby equipment is included with the rental at no extra charge, making "Matteo" a practical and family-friendly choice for guests travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and prior arrangement with the property is required for such bookings.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Matteo" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable attractions. A grocery shop is just 100 metres away, while a bar and a bus stop are also within 100 metres of the property, ensuring that daily essentials and local transport are always close at hand. A restaurant can be found 1.5 kilometres away, and a supermarket is accessible within 10 kilometres. The nearest railway station is located 15 kilometres from the property. For those who enjoy exploring the outdoors on foot, walking paths begin directly from the house and extend for 5 kilometres through the surrounding countryside. The renowned spa town of Montecatini Terme is just 15 kilometres away, offering world-class thermal baths and wellness facilities, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 55 kilometres. The historic city of Pistoia lies 203 kilometres from the property. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the well-known Abetone ski region, situated just 40 kilometres away, making "Matteo" an equally appealing destination during the colder months. Pistoia 641
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills above Montecatini Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Cristina is a charming former hunting reserve that has been completely renovated to offer a refined and luminous vacation rental experience. Surrounded by olive trees, fruit trees, and aromatic herbs, this intimate villa commands a breathtaking panoramic view of the Valdinievole hills, combining natural beauty with modern comfort. The property accommodates up to 3 guests and is furnished throughout in a contemporary style that complements its historic rural character. Outdoors, a fully fenced terraced garden of approximately 2,500 square meters provides a serene and private setting, complete with a dedicated parking area shaded by a pergola covered with kiwi plants. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. The private swimming pool, set on a terrace just below the villa, adds an exceptional touch of leisure to this already remarkable retreat in Marliana's surrounding countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Cristina are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's natural surroundings and panoramic position. The terraced garden, spanning approximately 2,500 square meters, is completely fenced and planted with olive trees, fruit trees, and Mediterranean shrubs, with natural hedges gracefully separating the main garden from the pool area. A white gravel driveway lined with fruit trees leads from the entrance gate to the shaded parking area beneath a kiwi-covered pergola. Just outside the house, a shaded seating area invites relaxation with comfortable outdoor sofas arranged beneath a sun canopy, while a panoramic dining area equipped with a built-in barbecue offers the perfect setting for alfresco meals with sweeping views of the Valdinievole hills. A short staircase connects the dining area to the olive grove and the pool area below.
The private swimming pool is non-heated and rectangular in shape, measuring 11 x 3 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. It features a sand-colored PVC lining with a sandstone border, access via a Roman staircase and a recessed corner with a shallow beach area, a chlorine purification system, and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium is paved with teak-effect anti-slip resin slats and is furnished with sun loungers, tables, an umbrella, and a solar shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Cristina is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance from the front courtyard opens into a bright and welcoming living area that incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, and a seating area, along with a bathroom with shower. The lower floor is accessible via an internal iron spiral staircase and houses the sleeping quarters: a single bedroom featuring a French bed and a double bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom with shower. The villa's layout has been designed to offer both comfort and privacy, making it an ideal retreat for small groups or families seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.
Amenities Included
Villa Cristina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is provided for guests' convenience, making longer stays particularly practical. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the Other Information section. The kitchen is well appointed for self-catering, and the property is supplied with weekly linen changes as part of the standard rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all included. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, and parking is provided on site beneath the shaded pergola.
Other Information
Villa Cristina has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their operational and maintenance condition, offering guests full confidence in the quality of their stay.
Pets are welcome at the property, subject to advance authorization from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival so that admission can be confirmed. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included in the rental rate, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the applicable restrictions. Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Cristina enjoys an exceptional location for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The villa sits above Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa town famous for its thermal baths and wellness facilities, making it an ideal base for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The surrounding area also offers access to several prestigious golf courses, perfect for enthusiasts of the sport. The historic cities of Florence and Lucca are both within comfortable reach, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. For those drawn to the coast, the golden beaches of Versilia are also accessible, providing a refreshing seaside escape. The Valdinievole valley, visible from the villa's panoramic terraces and pool area, offers picturesque landscapes and charming villages to discover throughout the stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage: included in the rental rate (up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week (small and medium size only)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Wood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Cristina 3, Emma Villas
Description
Emilia is located in Stazzema, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Forte Dei Marmi. Holiday home Emilia is a lovely property (150 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a playground and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Forte Dei Marmi 19 km (12 mi), Viareggio 29 km (18 mi), Lucca 52 km (33 mi), Pisa 62 km (39 mi) and La Spezia 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 122 km (76 mi), Viareggio 29 km (18 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 19 km (12 mi), Rome 404 km (251 mi), Venice 357 km (222 mi) and Milan 268 km (166 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Emilia. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 59 km (37 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 121 km (75 mi), Genova (goa) 158 km (98 mi), Bologna (blq) 206 km (128 mi) and Milano (lin) 264 km (164 mi).
Emilia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and vineyards in the charming hilltop village of Lorenzana, Italy, Saletto is a beautiful single-family holiday rental offering a tranquil and elevated retreat in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Spread across a remarkable 200 hectares, this exceptional property forms part of a resort comprising 2 houses, all set in a quiet, sunny, and panoramic position atop a hill. Saletto invites you to immerse yourself in a serene rural atmosphere while benefiting from an impressive array of amenities designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. A private swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 230 cm, is available from May 13th to September 30th, providing a refreshing centrepiece for warm summer days. The expansive yard surrounding the property offers generous outdoor space, ideal for leisurely strolls and moments of quiet relaxation amid the natural landscape. A tennis court, specifically a hard court, is available directly on the property for those who enjoy an active holiday. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay, while ample parking space is conveniently available on site, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Saletto are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. The private swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 metres with a depth of 100 to 230 cm, serves as the focal point of the exterior and is accessible from May 13th to September 30th. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to refresh after a swim without stepping indoors. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, offering comfortable spaces to relax, dine al fresco, or simply take in the sweeping views of the vineyards and wooded hillside. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, perfect for long summer evenings spent in the open air. Table tennis adds a further recreational dimension to the outdoor experience, catering to guests of all ages. The hard tennis court on the property provides yet another opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in an active and engaging way, all within the privacy and seclusion of this expansive estate.
Other Information
Access to Saletto is via a motor road located 500 metres from the house, ensuring a smooth and straightforward arrival. Please be aware that the owner lives on the same property, which may be reassuring for guests who appreciate having assistance readily available during their stay. The property is part of a resort that includes 2 houses in total, set within a vast estate of 200 hectares, offering a genuine sense of space, privacy, and exclusivity throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Saletto enjoys an exceptionally convenient location for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tuscany. The centre of Lorenzana is just 2 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of Casciana Terme are 12 km from the property. The sea is reachable within 20 km, with sandy and rocky beaches located 22 km away, making Saletto an ideal base for those who wish to combine countryside relaxation with coastal excursions. Livorno, a vibrant port city, is 28 km away, while Castellina Marittima can be reached in just 23 km. Pisa, home to its iconic Leaning Tower, is 30 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course just 26 km away, and additional tennis facilities are available 1 km from the estate. San Miniato is 40 km away, the historic city of Volterra is 45 km away, and Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, is 80 km from Saletto. Lucca is 65 km away, and the elegant seaside resort of Viareggio is 68 km from the property, rounding out an outstanding selection of nearby towns, attractions, and experiences for every type of traveller. Saletto
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Stazzema, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Forte Dei Marmi. Casa Le Grotte is a nice vacation rental (90 sq m) with WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to five guests comfortably in three bedrooms with one bathroom.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Casa Le Grotte you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. There is a kitchen including plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Forte Dei Marmi 17 km (11 mi), Viareggio 27 km (17 mi), Lucca 51 km (31 mi), Pisa 61 km (38 mi) and La Spezia 62 km (39 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday rental, only 19 km (12 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 121 km (75 mi), Viareggio 27 km (17 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 17 km (11 mi), Rome 403 km (250 mi), Milan 267 km (166 mi) and Naples 594 km (369 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 58 km (36 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 117 km (73 mi), Genova (goa) 154 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 204 km (127 mi) and Milano (lin) 263 km (163 mi).
Casa Lola
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borgo di Zacco Nuvolari | 8 | 3 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 101/Night |
| Borgo di Zacco Terrazza | 8 | 3 | 2 | 130 m2 | € 101/Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 4 |
Description
The property consists of two flats, in case of rental of the two flats the swimming pool is for exclusive use.
Borgo Di Zacco is located in Panicagliora, Italy and only 47 km (29 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings". Holiday rental Borgo Di Zacco is a beautiful property that includes WiFi internet and pool. The vacation home has a total of two separate units. The property can accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive at Borgo Di Zacco you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and playground. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 47 km (29 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 68 km (42 mi), Pisa 69 km (43 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 68 km (42 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (47 mi), Rome 337 km (209 mi), Venice 290 km (180 mi) and Milan 333 km (207 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 54 km (33 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 139 km (86 mi), Genova (goa) 209 km (130 mi) and Venezia (vce) 292 km (181 mi).
Borgo Di Zacco
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legno 858.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 115 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| Pietra 858.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 115 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and vineyards in the rolling hills of Lorenzana, Italy, Country house "Saletto" is an exceptional holiday rental offering a serene and sun-drenched retreat in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Elevated on a hillside, this charming country house comprises 2 apartments and delivers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests enjoy access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 230 cm, available seasonally from 13 May to 30 September. The expansive yard provides a natural and peaceful setting, perfectly complementing the rural character of the property. Connectivity is fully catered for with internet WiFi available throughout, allowing guests to stay connected while immersed in the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. A tennis court is also available for shared use, adding a recreational dimension to the stay. Situated just 2 km from the village center, Country house "Saletto" combines the seclusion of the countryside with convenient access to local amenities.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country house "Saletto" are thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable al fresco experience. The shared swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth of 100 to 230 cm, is available for use from 13 May to 30 September and is complemented by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, providing ideal spots to relax and take in the sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside. A barbecue area invites guests to enjoy outdoor dining in a truly picturesque setting. The tennis court and table tennis facilities offer additional leisure options for those seeking active recreation during their stay. The surrounding yard, framed by trees and vineyards, enhances the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Other Information
Country house "Saletto" includes a washing machine inside the house for guests' use during their stay. Motor access to the property is via a 500 m unmade road, and parking is available directly at the house. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring that assistance is readily available whenever needed throughout your visit. Grocery stores and restaurants are conveniently located just 2 km away, making it easy to cater to everyday needs without traveling far.
Distances and Attractions
Country house "Saletto" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the diverse attractions of Tuscany and its surroundings. The village center is just 2 km away, while Casciana Terme and its renowned thermal baths are located 12 km from the property, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Sandy and rocky beaches are reachable within 22 km, and the sea is approximately 20 km away, making coastal day trips entirely effortless. Castellina Marittima is 23 km distant, and the vibrant port city of Livorno can be reached in just 28 km. For those wishing to explore further, San Miniato is 40 km away, the historic town of Volterra lies 45 km from the property, and the elegant city of Lucca is 65 km distant. Viareggio, known for its beaches and lively promenade, is 68 km away. The cultural capitals of Pisa and Florence are also within comfortable driving distance, making Country house "Saletto" an ideal base from which to discover the very best of the Tuscan region. Casciana Terme 858
Description
Casa Di Renzo is a lovely stone building (90 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Conveniently located in the centre of Lanciole, Italy in the tourist area "Montecatini" and only 48 km (30 mi) from Lucca.
The ground floor of the property is used from time to time by the owners (access from the side of the house) without using the garden and swimming pool area, to respect your privacy.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 48 km (30 mi), Florence 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Pisa 70 km (44 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 345 km (214 mi), Venice 298 km (185 mi) and Milan 320 km (199 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 13 June - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 62 km (38 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 146 km (91 mi), Genova (goa) 210 km (130 mi) and Venezia (vce) 300 km (186 mi).
Casa Di Renzo
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Gallena, this charming 2-family house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy. The property is a 2-storey building comprising 2 self-contained apartments, positioned at the top of a hill in a quiet, sunny residential district of Pontestazzemese, approximately 4 km from the centre of Seravezza. The elevated setting provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian landscape, making it an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property benefits from a generously sized private fenced garden of 700 m2 with a well-maintained lawn, offering ample outdoor space for guests to enjoy. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Public parking is conveniently located 300 m away on the road, easily accessible for those arriving by car, which is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. Please note that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the same property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, inviting guests to make the most of the sunny Tuscan climate. The private fenced garden of 700 m2 is beautifully laid out with a lush lawn, providing a safe and spacious environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. A terrace extends the living space outdoors, furnished with garden furniture that creates a comfortable setting for alfresco dining, morning coffees, or simply unwinding while taking in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available on the property, offering guests the perfect opportunity to enjoy outdoor meals in a convivial atmosphere. The combination of the terrace and garden makes this property particularly well-suited for those who appreciate spending time in the open air during their Italian getaway.
Other Information
The property is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in a pedestrian area, accessible via a 300 m footpath leading to the house, which contributes to the overall sense of seclusion and tranquillity. The building comprises 2 apartments spread across 2 storeys, offering flexible accommodation options for guests. Linen change is available at an additional supplementary charge, as is towel change, allowing guests to maintain comfort and freshness throughout longer stays. Given the rural location of the property and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions, the use of a private car is strongly recommended for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position that places a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. Essential services are conveniently close, with a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bar all located 4 km away, while a bus stop can be found just 2 km from the property. The railway station "Seravezza Querceta" is situated 9 km away, providing a useful public transport connection for those wishing to explore the wider region. The renowned sandy beach of "Forte dei Marmi" is 12 km away, making it an accessible destination for a day by the sea. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, Pietrasanta is 9 km away, Forte dei Marmi is 12 km distant, and the vibrant coastal city of Viareggio can be reached in approximately 22 km. The historic cities of Lucca and Pisa are both approximately 46 km from the property, while the spectacular Portovenere lies 70 km away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to well-known lakes, including Torre del Lago at 27 km and Lago di Massaciuccoli at 35 km. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers outstanding trails, including the Antro del Corchia in Levigliani at 12 km and Monte Forato at 10 km, both set within the stunning Apuan Alps landscape. Casa al Pianaccio
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Pontestazzemese, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the "Stella" is a welcoming 2-family house spread across 3 storeys, offering a truly authentic and comfortable holiday rental experience. Ideally positioned just 100 meters from the village center, this characterful property provides an excellent base from which to explore the surrounding natural landscapes and nearby cultural destinations. The house is equipped with WiFi connectivity, ensuring you can stay connected throughout your stay. A private yard and garden area contribute to the sense of seclusion and tranquility, while dedicated parking is available for your convenience, making it easy to explore the wider region at your own pace.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the "Stella" house are a genuine highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of privacy and natural beauty. A shared terrace of 40 square meters provides a pleasant area to relax and take in the surroundings, and while it is shared with neighboring residents, these neighbors will only occasionally be present, ensuring a largely peaceful and undisturbed atmosphere. The private garden of 70 square meters is a delightful retreat filled with local wildlife and flowers, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The natural garden, extending to 100 square meters, is fully fenced, offering an additional layer of privacy and security for your enjoyment throughout your stay.
Other Information
The "Stella" house features a billiard table, providing an enjoyable indoor leisure option for guests during their time at the property. Please be aware that a car is recommended for getting around the area comfortably, as the surrounding region offers numerous destinations and attractions best reached by personal vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The "Stella" house enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of a wide range of attractions and destinations. The nearest beach is approximately 15 km away, making a day trip to the coast a straightforward and rewarding excursion. The elegant town of Pietrasanta, renowned for its artistic heritage and vibrant cultural scene, is located just 17 km from the property. The celebrated seaside resort of Viareggio can be reached in approximately 24 km, while the historic city of Lucca, famous for its Renaissance walls and rich architectural legacy, lies 49 km away. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to Torre del Lago at 31 km and the scenic Lago di Massaciuccoli at 50 km, both offering beautiful lakeside landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. Stella
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan mountains in Pontestazzemese, Italy, this charming holiday rental offers a truly immersive escape into nature. Located in the hamlet of Case di Berna, above Sant'Anna di Stazzema at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, the property sits on a slope surrounded by dense woodland, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is rare to find. The house is enveloped by trees and benefits from a natural garden of approximately 50 square metres, providing a peaceful private outdoor retreat. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the serenity of the mountain environment. Parking is available on site for up to 2 cars, a practical convenience given the scenic 12-kilometre mountain road that leads to the property. The surrounding landscape, the fresh mountain air, and the intimate atmosphere of this woodland retreat make it an exceptional base for those seeking an authentic and restorative experience in the Tuscan hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding woodland environment. The private natural garden, extending over approximately 50 square metres, is framed by mature trees that provide shade, privacy, and a deep connection to the unspoiled landscape. The setting on a mountain slope at 700 metres above sea level ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests, creating an atmosphere of complete immersion in nature. The grounds offer a genuine retreat for those who appreciate the outdoors, with the sounds of the forest and the clean mountain air enhancing every moment spent outside.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a 12-kilometre mountain road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this location. There is no lift available at the property. A grocery store is conveniently located just 5 metres from the property, making it easy to stock up on daily essentials without the need to travel far. The nearest bus stop is approximately 5 kilometres away, offering an alternative means of local transport for those who prefer not to drive.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected position relative to a wide range of destinations and points of interest across Tuscany and beyond. The centre of Camaiore is 12 kilometres away, while the centre of Viareggio is 21 kilometres distant, with the "Viareggio" railway station also located 21 kilometres from the property. The sandy beach of "Lido di Camaiore" is 18 kilometres away, as is the sea in general, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible. The elegant resort town of Forte dei Marmi is 21 kilometres away, and the historic city of Lucca can be reached in approximately 44 kilometres. The centre of Pisa is 51 kilometres from the property, while Florence is 130 kilometres away. For lovers of the Cinque Terre, Riomaggiore is 79 kilometres distant, and the marble quarries of Carrara, including the renowned "cave marmo Fantascritti," are 43 kilometres away. Families may enjoy a visit to Collodi and the "Parco Pinocchio," located 62 kilometres from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to well-known lakes, including Lago di Massaciuccoli at 33 kilometres and Torre del Lago at 27 kilometres. The area also offers outstanding hiking opportunities, with the Antro del Corchia in Levigliani reachable in 34 kilometres and the Grotta dell'Onda in Casoli just 22 kilometres away. Casa dei Nonni
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Property Summary
Nestled in the hamlet of Sennari, above Sant'Anna di Stazzema in the heart of the Tuscan mountains, this charming 2-family house sits at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, offering a truly immersive escape into the natural beauty of Italy. Located in the municipality of Pontestazzemese, this holiday rental provides a rare opportunity to experience the tranquillity of the Apuan Alps while remaining within comfortable driving distance of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is accessed via a 12-kilometre mountain road, followed by a 50-metre footpath leading directly to the house, ensuring a sense of seclusion and privacy that is difficult to find elsewhere. A dedicated parking area is available just 50 metres from the property, making arrivals and departures convenient despite the mountain setting. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi internet access, while the surrounding yard provides an inviting outdoor space in which to relax and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this mountain retreat are defined by the unspoiled natural environment that surrounds the property on all sides. The yard offers a peaceful setting where guests can unwind in the fresh mountain air, enjoying uninterrupted views of the Tuscan landscape and the forested slopes of the Apuan Alps. The elevated position of the house at 700 metres above sea level ensures a cool and refreshing atmosphere, making outdoor moments particularly pleasant during the warmer months. The 50-metre footpath connecting the parking area to the house passes through the natural surroundings, adding to the sense of arrival and immersion in the mountain setting.
Other Information
Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a practical and comfortable start and end to your stay. Please be aware that the property is not equipped with a lift, and a personal vehicle is strongly recommended in order to access the property and explore the surrounding area with ease. It is worth noting that the tourist tax in Sant'Anna di Stazzema does not exist, meaning no additional local tax will be applied to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 1.9 kilometres above Sant'Anna di Stazzema and 12 kilometres from the centre of Camaiore, placing it within easy reach of a range of everyday conveniences and local services. A grocery store is located 1.5 kilometres away, a restaurant can be reached within 3 kilometres, and a bar is just 1.5 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop is 5 kilometres away, while the railway station "Viareggio" is 21 kilometres from the house. The sandy beach "Lido di Camaiore" is 18 kilometres away, as is the sea in general, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible. The centre of Viareggio is 21 kilometres away, Pisa is 44 kilometres distant, and the elegant resort town of Forte dei Marmi can be reached in approximately 21 kilometres. The historic city of Lucca lies 44 kilometres from the property, while Florence is 130 kilometres away. Nature and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Carrara and the marble caves of Fantascritti at 43 kilometres, the village of Riomaggiore in the Cinque Terre at 79 kilometres, and Collodi with its famous Parco Pinocchio at 62 kilometres. For those drawn to water landscapes, Lago di Massaciuccoli is 33 kilometres away and Torre del Lago is 27 kilometres distant. Hiking enthusiasts will find excellent trails nearby, including the Antro del Corchia in Levigliani at 34 kilometres and the Grotta dell'Onda in Casoli at 22 kilometres. Casa Brezza del Gabberi
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Nestled among the trees at 700 metres above sea level in the hamlet of Vincio, the rustico cottage "Vincio" in Pontestazzemese, Italy, offers a truly peaceful and secluded retreat for those seeking an authentic escape into nature. This semi-detached cottage, also known locally as a "rustico," is situated in the area of Sant'Anna di Stazzema and delivers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and stunning views of the surrounding woodland. As a holiday rental, the property is ideal for guests who wish to immerse themselves in a tranquil environment while remaining within driving distance of a wide range of popular destinations and attractions. The cottage is accessed via a 12-kilometre mountain road followed by a stepped path of 15 steps, making a car strongly recommended for your stay. Parking is available directly at the property, ensuring convenience upon arrival. Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay. The generous terraced garden of 1,000 square metres surrounds the cottage with mature trees and a natural, unspoiled landscape, creating a serene yard space that perfectly complements the rustic character of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the cottage "Vincio" are among its most distinctive and appealing features. The terraced garden extends across 1,000 square metres and is richly planted with trees, offering natural shade and a sense of complete immersion in the surrounding woodland environment. The natural garden has been preserved in its organic state, allowing guests to enjoy an authentic connection with the Tuscan hillside landscape. The elevated position of the property at 700 metres above sea level means that the outdoor areas benefit from panoramic views over the woods, providing a breathtaking backdrop for relaxing moments spent in the open air.
Other Information
The cottage is semi-detached and located in a secluded position within the hamlet of Vincio, ensuring a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. As the property sits at altitude and is accessed by a mountain road, the use of a personal vehicle is strongly recommended, as there is no lift available on the premises. Grocery stores are located 12 kilometres from the property, so guests are advised to plan their provisions accordingly. It is important to note that part of the house remains closed and unoccupied during the rental period.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage "Vincio" enjoys a privileged position that places a remarkable variety of destinations within easy reach. The centre of Camaiore is 12 kilometres away, while the sandy beach of Lido di Camaiore can be reached in just 18 kilometres, offering a refreshing coastal escape. Viareggio, home to the nearest railway station also referred to as "Viareggio," is 21 kilometres from the property, as is the elegant resort town of Forte dei Marmi. The historic city of Pisa lies 51 kilometres away, while the charming walled city of Lucca is 44 kilometres distant. For nature enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding hiking opportunities, including the Antro del Corchia in Levigliani at 34 kilometres and the Grotta dell'Onda in Casoli at 22 kilometres. Further afield, guests can explore Carrara and the cave marmo Fantascritti at 43 kilometres, Collodi and the Parco Pinocchio at 62 kilometres, the renowned Cinque Terre village of Riomaggiore at 79 kilometres, and the magnificent city of Firenze at 130 kilometres. Vincio
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Farnocchia, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Da Franca" is a beautifully appointed country house offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic character. Situated at an elevation of 650 m, this holiday rental commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, creating an atmosphere of tranquillity and natural beauty that is truly unmatched. The property is well-equipped with modern conveniences, including high-speed internet WiFi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. A yard provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Public parking is conveniently available just 50 m from the property, making arrival and departure effortlessly straightforward. "Da Franca" is ideally suited for those seeking a refined and restful retreat in one of Tuscany's most scenic elevated settings, located in Pontestazzemese and the wider Versilia region of Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Da Franca" have been thoughtfully designed to allow you to make the most of the property's exceptional natural setting. A private terrace furnished with garden furniture provides an ideal spot for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply soaking in the sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Whether you choose to enjoy a quiet morning coffee or an evening aperitivo as the sun sets over the Tuscan landscape, the terrace offers a serene and inviting environment that perfectly complements the character of this elevated country retreat.
Other Information
A car is recommended for guests staying at "Da Franca", given the property's elevated and scenic rural location. The surrounding area is exceptionally well-served for everyday needs, with a grocery store, restaurant, and bar all located within just 50 m of the property, ensuring that your daily essentials and dining options are always within easy reach. For those who prefer public transportation, a bus stop is situated only 100 m from the house, offering a convenient alternative for exploring the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
"Da Franca" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of renowned Tuscan destinations within comfortable reach. The elegant town of Seravezza is just 14 km away, while the prestigious coastal resort of Forte dei Marmi and the celebrated art city of Pietrasanta are both approximately 20 km from the property, offering world-class dining, boutique shopping, and rich cultural heritage. The vibrant seaside city of Viareggio, famous for its Art Nouveau architecture and lively promenade, is located 35 km away, and the magnificent walled city of Lucca, with its remarkable Renaissance ramparts and historic centre, can be reached in approximately 55 km. The Pietrasanta railway station, situated 20 km from the property, provides convenient rail connections to the broader region, making "Da Franca" an excellent base from which to explore the very best of Tuscany. Da Franca
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Property Summary
Podere Torre is an independent residence set on a hillside and surrounded by 26 hectares of olive groves and oak trees, located just a few kilometers from the picturesque village of Palaia in Italy. This holiday villa comprises three apartments of various sizes and can accommodate guests seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. The property provides convenient parking on site and complimentary Internet WiFi access throughout your stay. A saltwater swimming pool enhances the outdoor amenities, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and leisure during your vacation.
Outdoors
The property features expansive outdoor spaces designed for comfort and enjoyment. You will find a furnished green area perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun. A semi-enclosed veranda offers a shaded spot where you can dine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, a pergola provides another charming outdoor dining area. The saltwater pool measures 10 meters by 6 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to 3 meters, offering refreshing swims during warm days. A barbecue is available for preparing meals outdoors. The property includes a private forest where you can take leisurely walks and explore the natural surroundings. Two horse boxes are available on the premises for guests traveling with horses.
Unit Layout
The residence consists of three separate apartments that together accommodate up to 10 guests. The small ground floor apartment features a separate entrance, a living room, a kitchen equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, and one bathroom with a shower. A veranda connected to this apartment provides a pleasant spot for dining. The second floor apartment offers a large living room with a fireplace, a spacious kitchen with a refrigerator and oven, one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and one bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. The ground floor apartment includes a large living room with a dining area and a kitchenette equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, one large double bedroom with a double sofa bed, one bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and one bathroom with a shower. In total, the property provides 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across the three apartments.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with Air Conditioning in the living room and bedrooms of the second floor apartment, ensuring comfort during warmer months. Heat Available throughout the residence guarantees a cozy atmosphere during cooler seasons. One of the bedrooms features a ceiling fan for additional ventilation. The kitchen facilities include a Dishwasher in two of the apartments, a Microwave oven, and fully equipped cooking areas with ovens and refrigerators. A Washing Machine is provided in one of the bathrooms for your convenience. The living room on the second floor includes a Fireplace, adding charm and warmth to the interior space. Outdoors, you will enjoy the Private Garden and expansive green spaces surrounding the residence. A Barbecue is available for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Entertainment options include a television, and mosquito nets are installed throughout the property to ensure a comfortable stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 10 am. Pets are allowed at the property. Mosquito nets are installed to enhance your comfort during the evenings. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms are included in the rental price, with linen changes provided weekly. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the local municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Torre is situated just a few kilometers from the charming village of Palaia, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The hillside location provides stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, and the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for sightseeing, wine tasting, and experiencing authentic Italian culture. The property's private forest and extensive grounds invite you to enjoy nature walks and outdoor activities in a tranquil setting.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Air conditioning and heating: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25 per week
- Toddler bed: €30 per week
- Extra bed: €80 per week
- Security deposit: €500 (refundable at the end of stay minus any damages) Podere Torre
Description
Beautiful independent villa with a private pool on a scenic hill overlooking the Pistoia area.
Villa Mami offers modern amenities and very welcoming interiors. With 4 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 7 people. Enjoy a well-tended, enclosed garden and a private pool with panoramic views. There is also an outdoor dining area with table and chairs, which is perfect for relaxing and taking in the splendid views of the surrounding countryside. The villa’s strategic location is within easy reach of Tuscany’s most important art cities like Florence, Montecatini, Pistoia, Collodi and its park dedicated to Pinocchio, Pisa, Lucca and Versilia.
At guests’ disposal: 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, private pool with panoramic views (10 x 5 meters; depth: 1,35 meters); large, well-tended garden (enclosed), outdoor dining area, barbecue, Wifi internet, private parking
Distances: Cantagrillo (shops of all kinds) 7 km, Pistoia 7 km, Quarrata Golf Club 13 km, Montecatini Terme 15 km, Vinci 24 km, Collodi (birthplace of Pinocchio, with a themed park) 30 km, Lucca 49 km, Florence 48 km (Airport), Pisa 69 km, Versilia coastal area, Forte dei Marmi, Viareggio, Pietrasanta 75 km.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please check carefully if there are any extras that must be paid at the property! Villa Mami
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Conveniently located 7 km (5 mi) from San Miniato Basso, Italy and only 40 km (25 mi) from San Gimignano. Casale La Canigiana, House, Pool, San Miniato is a beautiful holiday rental (150 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive at Casale La Canigiana, House, Pool, San Miniato you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 40 km (25 mi), Florence 47 km (29 mi), Pisa 48 km (30 mi), Lucca 50 km (31 mi) and Greve In Chianti 59 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 47 km (29 mi), Viareggio 77 km (48 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 89 km (55 mi), Rome 328 km (204 mi), Venice 292 km (181 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Casale La Canigiana, House, Pool, San Miniato. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 2 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 48 km (30 mi), Pisa (psa) 50 km (31 mi), Bologna (blq) 141 km (87 mi), Genova (goa) 220 km (137 mi) and Venezia (vce) 294 km (183 mi).
Casale La Canigiana, House, Pool, San Miniato
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The vacation rental villa with private pool, Villa Alex, is located just 1500 meters from the sea and beaches of Versilia, in Marina di Pietrasanta, and about 3Km from Pietrasanta. A pretty town with dozens of restaurants, bars and ice cream parlors, well known for its art galleries and cultural life.
During the summer you will find stores open at night everywhere in Versilia. The house is also very close to Lido di Camaiore (about 1.5 km), with its long and pleasant “promenade” connected to the Viareggio promenade for a long and safe walk or bike ride, not forgetting restaurants and stores. Forte dei Marmi with its incredible luxury stores is only 5 km away.
The Villa is also a great starting point for visiting all of Tuscany.
Florence is about 1 hour's drive away as are the 5terre. Lucca, with its ancient walls and medieval charm, is only a 20-minute drive from the house and in summer is particularly animated by its Lucca Summer Festival or in November by Lucca Comics. Pisa and its famous leaning tower are also very close.
Villa Alex has a private garden on 4 sides, with access through an automatic gate and offers about 4 parking spaces.
The private pool on located in the front garden and measures 9 x 4 meters, and is 1.4m deep, chlorine purified. Around the pool you will have deck chairs, sunbeds and umbrellas.
In the back garden you will have a lawn area and a barbecue.
You can dine comfortably on the back terrace, directly accessible from the kitchen.
The sea can be reached in 2 minutes by car, or a few minutes more by bicycle.
The nearest supermarket is about 800 meters away, and for children, or even your 4-legged friends, there is a beautiful tree-lined park before the supermarket.
Internally, the villa with pool is composed as follows:
Ground floor:
- Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom.
- Living room with fully equipped kitchen.
- Dining area.
- Full bathroom.
Mezzanine:
- Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom.
First Floor:
- Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom.
- Double bedroom
- Bedroom with two single beds
- Bathroom with shower
- Large terrace
Externally there is access to a laundry area.
Electricity consumption is included if air conditioning is not used.
With air conditioning, payment is required based on actual energy consumption.
A kitchenette on the ground floor remains closed.
Sleeping sofa is available for one guest.
A maximum of one medium-sized dog is permitted. Villa Alex
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Palaia, Italy, the charming country house "Mattonai" offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic detached property stands at 240 metres above sea level, rises across 2 storeys, and was originally built in 1700 before being thoughtfully renovated in 2020 to blend traditional character with modern comfort. Surrounded by trees and meadows, the house sits just 800 metres from the centre of Palaia in a quiet, sunny position that invites complete relaxation. Guests have exclusive access to a generous private park of 30 hectares, ensuring an unparalleled sense of seclusion and space. A beautifully maintained garden of 400 square metres, adorned with flowers and trees, frames the property and enhances its natural appeal. The round private swimming pool, measuring 6 metres in diameter with a depth ranging from 140 to 150 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Reliable WiFi is available throughout the house, keeping guests connected whenever needed. Parking for up to 3 cars is provided on the premises, ensuring convenience and ease of arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Mattonai" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural landscape and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden of 400 square metres is beautifully planted with flowers and trees, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet moments in nature. The surrounding private park, extending across an impressive 30 hectares, provides an extraordinary sense of openness and privacy rarely found in holiday properties. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy alfresco dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the peaceful rural surroundings. The round swimming pool, with its 6-metre diameter and a depth between 140 and 150 centimetres, is a welcoming centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available for use from 1 May through to 30 September, making it perfect for warm Tuscan summer days.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available for shared use, adding a practical convenience for guests during longer stays. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Mattonai," as it allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and access to nearby towns and services.
Distances and Attractions
"Mattonai" benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions. A grocery store, restaurant, bakery, and café are all located approximately 800 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 7 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is situated 1.5 kilometres away. For those wishing to explore the cultural and historical richness of Tuscany, the Museo della Civiltà Contadina is just 6 kilometres away, offering a fascinating insight into rural heritage. The charming town of Palaia itself is only 800 metres from the property. Further afield, the iconic city of Pisa is approximately 45 kilometres away, the elegant city of Lucca lies within 50 kilometres, and the world-renowned Florence can be reached in approximately 65 kilometres, making "Mattonai" an ideal base for discovering some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. Mattonai
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Property Summary
Nestled in an elevated position in the hills above Forte dei Marmi, Villa Delfina is a beautiful detached holiday rental that offers breathtaking views of the entire coastline of Versilia. Located in the peaceful hamlet of Palatina, in the Tuscany region of Italy, this exceptional property sits atop a sunny hill in a traffic-calmed area, surrounded by lush green shrubs, succulents, and colourful plants that create a naturally serene atmosphere. The villa is set within a generous private fenced estate of 5,000 m2, where a magnificent terraced garden with lawn and wildlife garden areas provides an idyllic setting for a truly relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy the private fenced swimming pool measuring 12 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October. The property is fully equipped with all amenities, including internet Wi-Fi access, and benefits from convenient private parking directly at the house. The yard surrounding the villa is thoughtfully landscaped and furnished, offering a delightful outdoor living experience with spectacular sea views. Despite its quiet and private setting, Villa Delfina enjoys a strategic location just 9 km from the centre of Pietrasanta and within easy reach of all of Versilia's most celebrated attractions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Delfina are truly exceptional, designed to make the most of the property's privileged hilltop position and its stunning panoramic views over the coastline. The terraced garden, which forms part of the expansive 5,000 m2 fenced estate, combines a well-maintained lawn with a charming wildlife garden, creating a harmonious and natural environment that invites relaxation and exploration. At the heart of the outdoor area lies the private fenced swimming pool, measuring 12 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, which is available for use seasonally from 1 May to 15 October. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a fully furnished area complete with sun loungers, allowing you to unwind in comfort while soaking in the spectacular sea views. A patio and a charming arbour, also referred to as a gazebo, provide shaded spaces ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged throughout the outdoor areas to enhance your al fresco experience. An outdoor shower is also available for your convenience, making it easy to refresh after a swim or a day spent exploring the beautiful Versilian landscape.
Other Information
Villa Delfina is fully equipped with all the amenities needed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is fitted with a burglar alarm system, providing guests with an added sense of security and peace of mind throughout their visit. A washing machine is available within the house for your convenience. Please note that heating at the villa is available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 15 April, in line with the seasonal nature of the property. Linen change is available as a supplementary service, subject to an additional charge. The property is situated in a traffic-calmed area, ensuring a quiet and undisturbed environment for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Delfina enjoys a remarkably convenient location, placing a wide array of services, leisure facilities, and cultural destinations within easy reach. Essential amenities are close at hand, with a grocery store just 2 km away and a supermarket reachable within 5 km. A restaurant can be found only 1 km from the property, while a bus stop is located 3 km away. The railway station "Forte dei Marmi" is situated 7 km from the villa, offering excellent transport connections to the wider region. The sandy beach "Cinquale" is 8 km away, perfect for a day by the sea, and the thermal baths "San Carlo" can be reached in just 5 km. For leisure and sporting activities, the area offers outstanding options, including a sailing school and tennis facilities both 8 km away, as well as an 18-hole golf course just 7 km from the property. A marina is accessible within 15 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, the renowned spa destination Terme della Versilia is 8 km away, while the celebrated art town of Pietrasanta is just 9 km from the villa. The historic city of Lucca lies 45 km away, and the iconic city of Pisa, home to its famous leaning tower, is 50 km distant. The stunning Cinque Terre coastline can be reached in approximately 60 km, and the magnificent city of Florence is 90 km away, making Villa Delfina an ideal base for exploring the very best of Tuscany and the surrounding regions. The picturesque lake Massaciuccoli is also within reach at 30 km from the property. Delfina