Villas in Vorno, Italy for 8 Guests
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a scenic hillside just 3 kilometres from the town of Massarosa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Dolphin is a recently built contemporary residence that combines refined elegance with exceptional comfort. This outstanding vacation rental stands as a true architectural statement, where clean geometric lines meet precious marbles, mirrored surfaces, lacquered finishes, and touches of leather and velvet, all composed in a sophisticated palette of black and white. The large, well-lit rooms exude a sense of understated glamour, creating an atmosphere of class and distinction that appeals to those who appreciate modern design at its finest. The villa is enveloped by a lush green garden offering multiple outdoor living areas, providing guests with a harmonious connection between interior comfort and the natural beauty of the surrounding Versilian landscape. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is provided on site, offering convenience and peace of mind upon arrival. The surrounding yard, carefully landscaped with rose bushes, young palm trees, oleanders, and clusters of herbs, frames the property with natural elegance and creates a serene, private retreat.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa Dolphin is a carefully composed outdoor sanctuary that unfolds across two terraced levels along the hillside, with an additional level at the rear of the property leading to a cool, secluded area immersed in the scents of the underbrush. Discreet hedge screens ensure privacy throughout, while lawn areas and paved surfaces alternate to create a variety of outdoor living spaces designed for maximum comfort and livability. Directly in front of the kitchen door, a generous lounge area features a marble table ideal for alfresco dining, alongside a masonry structure housing a fully equipped outdoor kitchen complete with a stove, barbecue, wood oven, and sink. Adjacent to this area, sofas and armchairs invite guests to relax in the open air beside the panoramic whirlpool tub. A sunny deck wraps around the swimming pool and connects seamlessly to a veranda furnished with sofas and a table football, offering a shaded retreat during warm summer days. A shower bathroom is also accessible from this area. The solarium, elegantly appointed with sunbeds, extends via marble stairs up to the top floor terrace, where the whirlpool tub, measuring 6 square metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is surrounded by sofas and coffee tables. It is important to note that the whirlpool tub is not heated. Long panoramic balconies and terraces encircle the upper floors of the villa, offering breathtaking views over the plain, the town of Massarosa, Lake Massaciuccoli, the Apuan Alps, and the Versilia coastline. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may differ from what you will find upon your arrival. The swimming pool, facing south and appearing almost suspended above the open landscape before it, is rectangular with 2 rounded sides and measures 9 x 6 metres at its widest point and 9 x 3 metres at its narrowest, with a variable depth ranging from 1.70 metres to 2.40 metres. Painted internally in blue with a stone edge and a metal access ladder, the pool is equipped with internal lighting and a salt purification system, and remains open throughout the entire year. Please note that the swimming pool is not heated.
Unit Layout
Villa Dolphin is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors that are connected both internally and externally. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance, which opens into a hallway providing access to a laundry room, a bathroom with shower, and a spacious living area furnished with sofas and a table football. This ground-floor living space is entirely lined with glass doors that open directly onto the sunny deck surrounding the pool. An internal marble staircase connects the ground floor to the first floor, which can also be reached via external stairs running alongside the pool up to the first-floor terrace. On the first floor, an open-plan area bathed in natural light from French windows leading to long panoramic balconies encompasses both the living room and dining area. This floor also includes a kitchen with direct access to the garden, 1 double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The second floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping quarters and features 4 double bedrooms. 2 of these bedrooms each have their own open-plan bathroom with shower, while the remaining 2 double bedrooms share a bathroom equipped with a hydromassage shower. A long panoramic terrace on this floor overlooks the sweeping views of the open plain, with Massarosa and Lake Massaciuccoli in the foreground.
Amenities Included
Villa Dolphin is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing for a perfectly regulated indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine in the laundry room takes care of all laundry needs with ease. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue integrated into the fully equipped outdoor kitchen area, perfect for al fresco gatherings under the Tuscan sky. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite television available for guests who wish to unwind in front of a wide selection of channels. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner, with details regarding the number, size, and breed to be communicated in advance.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management. The villa welcomes pets, though acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. Heating is available at the property and is billed based on consumption at current market prices. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Dolphin enjoys an exceptionally well-connected location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and coastal attractions within easy reach. The town of Massarosa is just 3 kilometres away, while the celebrated Torre del Lago Puccini, made famous by the renowned composer who cherished this area as his retreat, is only a few minutes from the property. The Oasis nature reserve of Lake Massaciuccoli, a protected natural habitat of remarkable beauty, is equally close. The artistic and cultural centres of Lucca and Pietrasanta, both considered jewels of Versilian heritage, are easily accessible, as are the renowned seaside resorts of Camaiore, Viareggio, and Forte dei Marmi along the Tyrrhenian coast. For those wishing to explore further afield, Pisa, the Garfagnana area, the Lunigiana, and the spectacular Cinque Terre are all approximately a half-hour drive away. The property is conveniently served by the nearby A11 motorway, with the Massarosa exit located just 5 kilometres from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: billed on consumption at current market prices
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Dolphin 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Empoli, Italy, Villa La Perla Bianca is an extraordinary vacation rental that transports its guests to a world where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort. Built in the early 1900s and conceived in an eclectic-neoclassical architectural style, this magnificent residence spans approximately 700 square meters across 4 floors, offering a living experience of rare refinement. The villa's iconic cypress avenue leads to an entrance staircase of almost fairytale grandeur, setting the tone for everything that awaits within. White predominates throughout the interiors and exterior, lending the property an air of purity and sophistication, while marble and wood finishes speak to the meticulous restoration carried out with deep respect for the original character of the building. The property is enclosed within a private 1,800 square meter park, shielded from the outside world by majestic trees and accessed through 2 separate gated entrances, ensuring complete privacy and serenity. Dedicated parking spaces are available via a separate entrance from Via Rossini, making arrival and departure effortless. Guests benefit from a Wi-Fi system available within the veranda and pool area, keeping them connected while they unwind in this exceptional setting. Villa La Perla Bianca has also undergone a pre-season check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Perla Bianca are a seamless extension of its interior grandeur, offering a park environment that is as beautiful as it is functional. The 1,800 square meter park is predominantly planted with lush green lawn and framed along its entire perimeter by tall trees that provide natural privacy and a sense of peaceful seclusion. A large dining area adjacent to the pool allows guests to enjoy al fresco meals while taking in the full beauty of the surrounding greenery. At the heart of the park lies the villa's remarkable swimming pool, measuring 10x6 meters with a depth ranging from 0.90 meters to 2.20 meters. Rectangular in shape, the pool is surrounded by a solarium finished in white marble and covered with shiny mother-of-pearl tiles. It features a hydromassage area with circular seats, a counter-current swimming function, and a decorative wall complete with a shower, water games, and light effects. A lifesaving edge adds an important safety feature to this already exceptional aquatic environment. The pool is equipped with an extendable cover that connects it to an adjacent veranda of approximately 180 square meters, enclosed by glazed opening doors. This combined space can be fully closed and heated, making the pool usable even during the winter months, with the environment reaching temperatures between 24° and 30/32° and water temperatures reaching a maximum of 35°. The veranda itself is elegantly furnished with sofas, tables, and armchairs, and features a dining and reading area, creating a versatile outdoor living space for all seasons. Sun loungers are available throughout the park and solarium, inviting guests to make the most of this truly unique outdoor environment.
Unit Layout
Villa La Perla Bianca accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed over 4 floors connected by a grand marble staircase and an internal elevator. On the ground floor, approximately 210 square meters are dedicated primarily to the main living spaces, including a 60 square meter living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a TV room, and a large kitchen. Adjacent on a second level is the dining room. A corridor leads to a bathroom serving the living area and a large bedroom that can be configured as a double, complete with its own private bathroom. A closet with ducted access facilitates the passage of linen to the laundry room below. The basement level houses a wellness area featuring a gym, Turkish bath, a bathroom with an emotional shower, a relaxation area, a kitchen, and a laundry and ironing room. This level also provides direct access to the outdoor pool area. On the first floor, a wide corridor leads to the Master bedroom, positioned at the corner of the villa and comprising a hallway, an exclusive internal living room, a bedroom, and a princely bathroom fitted with both a shower and a round tub positioned beneath a window overlooking the pool. All rooms of the Master suite open onto a private terrace with pool views. The first floor also features a second double bedroom convertible to twin configuration, with park views over the main staircase and a bathroom with shower, as well as a third double bedroom with its own bathroom. The attic spans approximately 145 square meters and is developed as a loft across 2 levels, with white beamed ceilings and wooden flooring. It houses a large living area, a kitchen, dining, TV, and desk area with a bookcase, and a double bedroom illuminated by a ceiling skylight. The attic bathroom is equipped with a sink, toilet, jacuzzi, and shower. This floor also features a furnished pocket terrace offering a wonderful view over the city's rooftops. The attic is a completely independent and self-contained environment.
Amenities Included
Villa La Perla Bianca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay. The property benefits from a full air conditioning system for both cooling and heating, allowing you to maintain the ideal indoor temperature regardless of the season, while additional heat is available throughout the villa to ensure warmth during cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided among the appliances, making meal preparation and cleanup a straightforward and enjoyable experience. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry and ironing room located in the basement, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities during longer stays. The attic loft and several other areas of the villa open onto private outdoor spaces, and the property includes a private patio that extends the living experience into the fresh air. Pets are welcome at Villa La Perla Bianca, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of any animals. Electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are all included in the rental rate, as are weekly linen changes along with initial and final cleaning of the property. The villa is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Other Information
Villa La Perla Bianca is a property of exceptional historical and architectural significance, built in the early 1900s and carefully restored to preserve its original neoclassical character while integrating all the comforts of modern living. The villa is enclosed within a fully private park with 2 separate gated entrances: the main gate opens onto the cypress avenue leading to the villa's entrance staircase, while a secondary entrance from Via Rossini provides direct access to the parking area. The property has been verified through a pre-season check-up conducted by a technical manager, ensuring that all described features, accessories, and facilities are in full working order and meet the highest standards of quality and maintenance. Guests are kindly advised that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival depending on the season. Pets are admitted to the property exclusively with prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of any animals accompanying guests. Children under 14 years of age are exempt from the tourist tax applicable during the stay. A minimum of 2 days' notice is required when requesting pool heating or the pool and veranda heating package.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Perla Bianca enjoys a privileged central location in Empoli, a historically and culturally rich city in the Tuscany region of Italy. From this exceptional base, guests are within easy reach of a wealth of attractions spanning art, history, culture, gastronomy, and shopping. The surrounding area offers access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, placing world-renowned cities, picturesque hilltowns, and the finest expressions of Italian food and wine culture all within comfortable reach. The villa's central position within Empoli itself means that local restaurants, shops, and points of cultural interest are all conveniently accessible, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the authentic rhythms of Tuscan life.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (air conditioning for cooling and heating, electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 14 are exempt)
On request
- Pool heating: €800.00 per week or part of a week (available from April 1 to October 31; minimum 2 days' notice required)
- Counter-current swimming: €250.00 per week or part of a week
- Pool and veranda heating package: €1,300.00 per week or part of a week (mandatory combined purchase from November 1 to March 31; minimum 2 days' notice required) Villa la Perla Bianca 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling green hills near Peccioli, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Terranuova is a beautifully restored farmhouse that seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan character with contemporary luxury. This exceptional vacation rental welcomes up to 12 guests across a generously proportioned main house of 400 square metres and a charming annex, offering both privacy and a true sense of conviviality for larger groups. Vaulted brick ceilings, exposed beams, and luminous marble surfaces create an atmosphere that is at once refined and warmly welcoming, while artistic bronze sculptures adorning the grounds lend the property a distinctive and memorable character. The fully fenced 4,000 square metre garden, arranged across multiple levels following the natural contours of the land, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests benefit from a private tennis court, dedicated parking, and high-speed internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring every comfort is catered for during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Terranuova are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless transition between the interior of the villa and the breathtaking Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. Expansive lawns dotted with olive trees and adorned with bronze animal sculptures invite leisurely strolls and moments of quiet contemplation, while 2 marble staircases connect the basement level to the ground floor, reinforcing the elegant relationship between the villa and its natural setting. The patio adjacent to the main house provides a shaded dining area and a comfortable lounge with panoramic views stretching across the hills, the tennis court, and the manicured garden. A dedicated barbecue area equipped with a wood-burning oven is also available outdoors, complemented by a nearby laundry room for added practicality.
The fenced swimming pool area is positioned in front of the main house and can be accessed either via the marble staircase or directly from the lawn through a wooden gate set within the fence. The pool is non-heated and rectangular in shape, featuring Roman steps and measuring 16 by 8.5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.05 to 1.40 metres and a 20-centimetre beach entrance. Its Bisazza mosaic lining and chlorine filtration system ensure both beauty and hygiene, while the surrounding marble pool terrace is furnished with sunbeds, a gazebo, and a hot and cold-water shower. Olive trees and aromatic plants encircle the pool area, providing a natural sense of privacy and intimacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Terranuova accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house spans 3 levels and is entered through a grand hall featuring a central spiral staircase framed by an Azul Cielo marble backdrop. On the ground floor, a contemporary kitchen with a central island and French windows opens directly onto the patio, while a separate dining room also benefits from French windows. 2 double bedrooms on this level share a well-appointed bathroom with shower. The basement level offers an open-plan living area complete with a sofa, television, dining table, and a contemporary fireplace, with 2 sliding doors opening to the exterior. A bathroom with shower and a storage room complete this floor. On the first floor, a double bedroom features a divisible bed and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a whirlpool tub, while a second double bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with shower, double basin, and sauna.
The annex provides self-contained accommodation across 2 floors. On the ground floor, an open-plan living area combines a lounge, television, and kitchenette, served by a bathroom with shower. A French window leads out to a loggia with seating and a barbecue area with a wood-burning oven. On the first floor, a loft space contains 2 single beds alongside a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Please note that the annex loft is not divided into separate rooms. All fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Terranuova is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning and heating, allowing guests to maintain an ideal indoor climate throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use, and the kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher for everyday convenience. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue, which is complemented by a wood-burning oven in the dedicated outdoor area. Each unit also features a private patio, offering a personal outdoor space to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival.
Other Information
Podere Terranuova operates with a set of house rules and practical arrangements designed to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests. The acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance of arrival. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Terranuova enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside near Peccioli, a charming hilltop town that offers an authentic glimpse into traditional Tuscan life, with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The surrounding area of Tuscany is renowned for its extraordinary landscape, world-class wine production, and rich artistic and historical heritage. The broader region places guests within driving distance of celebrated destinations including Florence, Siena, Pisa, and the Chianti wine country, each offering a wealth of museums, galleries, and gastronomic experiences. The Tuscan coast and its beaches are also accessible for day trips, making Podere Terranuova an ideal base from which to explore both the inland countryside and the Mediterranean shoreline.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (small size animals only; prior authorisation by the owner required)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Podere Terranuova 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Montefalconi is an exceptional vacation rental set within the territory of Peccioli, a charming Tuscan town that has distinguished itself in recent years for its remarkable tourist development, in Italy. This beautifully restored farmhouse, spanning approximately 550 square meters across 2 levels, seamlessly blends the rustic authenticity of a traditional country house with refined, carefully curated furnishings. Inside, the atmosphere is unmistakably Tuscan, characterized by a built-in kitchen, terracotta floors, ceilings with exposed wooden beams, and a large living room interspersed with arches and a stone fireplace. Pastel-colored walls and classic Tuscan-style décor create a warm and deeply welcoming ambiance throughout. The villa is enveloped by a large, fully fenced park of approximately 2,000 square meters, offering guests complete privacy and a serene connection with the surrounding unspoiled countryside. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Outdoor parking is conveniently located within the property grounds, accessible via a well-maintained dirt road leading through a second access gate. The expansive yard, enriched by oaks, cypresses, firs, and tall trees, provides a lush and tranquil setting that perfectly frames this remarkable Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Montefalconi are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and convivial moments in the open air. The park, covering approximately 2,000 square meters, is entirely covered with grass and enriched by varied vegetation, including oaks, cypresses, firs, and tall trees that partially delimit the perimeter, ensuring complete privacy for guests. The front door is beautifully framed by a jasmine plant, while the pool area borders stone walls embellished with flower pots and aromatic plants, with rosemary standing out prominently among them. In front of the kitchen, you will find an inviting outdoor living area complete with a built-in barbecue, a covered outdoor dining area, and a wood oven, ideal for alfresco meals and leisurely evenings. A table tennis table is also available within the garden, near the outdoor dining area, adding a playful touch to the outdoor experience. Comfortable sofas are arranged throughout the garden to encourage moments of quiet enjoyment. A gravel driveway crosses the garden from the parking area to reach the pool zone, creating a picturesque pathway through the grounds. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10x5 meters with a depth varying from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, and is accessed via a ladder. The pool is chlorine-purified and remains open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The surrounding solarium area extends over approximately 150 square meters of terracotta paving, equipped with lighting, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shower, offering maximum comfort for sunbathing and outdoor leisure.
Unit Layout
Villa Montefalconi is generously proportioned to accommodate up to 11 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors with a total surface area of approximately 550 square meters. On the ground floor, the built-in kitchen provides direct access to the garden through a French window, while the large living room features a stone fireplace, a dining area, sofa areas with a TV corner, and a billiard table. The living room also opens directly onto the garden through French windows. A full bathroom with shower completes the ground floor. Stone stairs at the entrance lead to the first floor, where a sitting room with an ornamental fireplace introduces the sleeping area. The first floor comprises a double bedroom, a single bedroom with a French bed, 3 double bedrooms with joinable beds, and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The 4 bathrooms are distributed as follows: 1 bathroom with shower on the ground floor, 1 bathroom with shower on the first floor, 1 bathroom with both shower and bathtub on the first floor, and 1 en-suite bathroom with shower serving the double bedroom on the first floor. Air conditioning is available in the rooms throughout the villa.
Amenities Included
Villa Montefalconi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for the colder season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the necessary appliances to prepare meals with ease. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine on site. For outdoor entertaining, a built-in barbecue is available in the garden area, perfect for al fresco dining. Entertainment options are plentiful, with a television and satellite TV available for your enjoyment. A private patio offers an additional outdoor space to unwind in a more intimate setting. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions so that the whole family can enjoy this Tuscan retreat together.
Other Information
Villa Montefalconi has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, providing you with full confidence in the quality and accuracy of what is offered. The property is completely fenced, with a first access gate followed by approximately 300 meters of a dirt but well-maintained road leading to a second gate that opens onto the outdoor parking area within the property grounds. Pets are welcome at Villa Montefalconi; please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of animals being present during your stay. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Heating is available upon request for the period from November to April. Guests are kindly reminded that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from those depicted when you arrive at the villa.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Montefalconi's location within the territory of Peccioli makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The surrounding region is rich in historical, cultural, and gastronomic heritage, placing you within easy reach of remarkable towns and landscapes. Volterra, with its ancient Etruscan and medieval character, is among the closest highlights, while the iconic towers of San Gimignano offer a truly unforgettable experience. The magnificent city of Siena, renowned for its Gothic architecture and the famous Palio, is also conveniently accessible from the villa. The celebrated Chianti wine region, with its rolling vineyards and world-class wineries, invites exploration and tasting experiences that capture the very essence of Tuscan culture. The villa's strategic position allows you to combine days of complete relaxation in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside with enriching excursions to these extraordinary destinations.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included, with initial and final change
- Final cleaning included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the restrictions provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating (November to April): €80.00 per day Villa Montefalconi 11, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside just 8 km from the historic city of Pistoia, Italy, Villa Desiderio offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility, elegance, and the authentic beauty of the Italian landscape. Surrounded by silvery expanses of olive groves and bathed in sunlight throughout the day, this charming two-floor villa combines simple yet refined furnishings with traditional Tuscan character, creating an atmosphere of understated luxury and warmth. The property features generous outdoor spaces, including a well-maintained yard adorned with citrus plants, medicinal herbs, and colourful flowers, making it an ideal retreat for guests who appreciate nature and open-air living. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while private parking is available on the property for your convenience. It is worth noting that Villa Desiderio shares a boundary at the rear with the owners' private residence, meaning that assistance from the owners themselves is available should the need arise during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa Desiderio are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure spaces. In the panoramic area in front of the property, a well-kept lawn is beautifully embellished with citrus plants and a variety of medicinal herbs, all framed by colourful flowers that enhance the villa's picturesque setting. Beyond the fenced perimeter, expansive olive groves surround the estate, from which the owners produce an organic extra virgin olive oil available for tasting upon request. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
A large shaded portico connects the interior living spaces to an outdoor dining and living area, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and providing the perfect setting for al fresco meals and relaxed evenings in the open air.
From the garden, a flight of stairs adjacent to the entrance gate leads down to the swimming pool, which is non-heated and dramatically positioned to overlook the city, offering a truly unique and memorable view. The pool is elliptical in shape, measuring 5x8 m with a depth of 1.20 m, and features an internal PVC coating in a vivid blue tone that contrasts beautifully with the light wood-coloured stoneware of the large surrounding solarium. Both the pool interior and the sunbathing area are equipped with lighting, allowing for enjoyable evenings outdoors. Comfortable sun loungers and deck chairs are arranged in the shade of a large sail, creating a relaxing atmosphere throughout the day. Access to the water is facilitated by a convenient metal ladder, and water purification is managed through a chlorine-based system. The pool area is enclosed by a laurel hedge and accessed through a dedicated gate, located approximately 40 m from the main building. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Desiderio is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large and brightly lit open-plan room serves as the heart of the villa, encompassing a dining area, a sitting area with a dedicated TV corner, and a relaxation zone that can also be configured as a work station if required. From the relaxation area, the space flows naturally into a fully equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom featuring a shower. Large French windows open directly onto the outdoor dining and living area beneath the shaded portico, creating a fluid connection between the interior and exterior spaces.
A staircase from the ground floor leads up to the first floor, where 4 additional bedrooms enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Of these, 3 are double bedrooms: 2 are equipped with their own en suite bathrooms, and 1 shares an adjacent bathroom with the remaining single bedroom. Air conditioning is available in 2 of the double bedrooms on this floor.
Amenities Included
Villa Desiderio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning installed in 2 of the double bedrooms, providing welcome relief during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is on hand to handle laundry needs throughout your stay. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a barbecue, perfect for leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of viewing options for guests to enjoy during their downtime. The villa also warmly welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa Desiderio has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The property borders at the rear with the part of the estate inhabited by the owners, which means that assistance is readily available from the owners themselves should any need arise during the stay.
Pets of small and medium size are welcome at the property. Prior authorisation from the owner is required before arrival, and guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance.
Regarding the tourism tax, children under 14 years of age are exempt from payment. The tax applies per person for the first 6 nights of the stay.
The stay includes a Zer0Dep Guarantee, 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 € and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Desiderio enjoys an enviable location just 8 km from Pistoia, a city renowned for one of the most beautiful historic city centres in all of Tuscany. During summer evenings, the squares and streets of the historic centre come alive with typical local restaurants that set up their tables outdoors, offering a charming and authentic dining experience.
The property's proximity to the motorway makes it an excellent base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Florence, Lucca, Pisa, and Montecatini Terme are all within comfortable reach, as is the Tyrrhenian coastline of Versilia. Nearby Vinci, birthplace of the great Leonardo da Vinci, and Torre del Lago, the summer residence and source of inspiration of Maestro Giacomo Puccini, are also easily accessible.
For those interested in local food and wine culture, the evocative routes of the Monte Albano oil and wine road wind through the surrounding countryside, offering the opportunity to visit numerous farms, taste excellent wines, and sample the area's typical products, including the famous brigidini of Lamporecchio.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 6 nights of stay (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Desiderio 9, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in one of the most exclusive areas of Rosignano Marittimo, Italy, this magnificent villa stands as a refined vacation rental destination that has long attracted prominent figures from both Italian and international circles. Known for its exceptional charm, the property commands an enchanting panoramic view of the sea, the islands of the Tuscan archipelago, and a medieval castle, creating a setting of rare and timeless beauty. The villa seamlessly blends the allure of a noble residence with the breezy elegance of a seaside home, having been completely renovated to the highest standards and equipped with the most advanced technological comforts, all while preserving a sense of simple, understated sophistication. Every interior detail has been carefully selected using premium materials, conferring an atmosphere of class and exclusivity throughout. The property extends across approximately 350 square metres and is surrounded by a lush garden of around 1,000 square metres, offering guests a private and serene outdoor sanctuary. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through wireless internet access, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay. A dedicated open parking area accommodating 2 vehicles is accessible via an automatic gate to the left of the main pedestrian entrance, and an electric vehicle charging station is available on the property for those travelling with electric cars. The expansive yard, framed by hedges and adorned with tall trees, potted flowers, Mediterranean herbs, and a magnificent central palm tree, completes the picture of an extraordinary retreat designed for privacy, well-being, and intimacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are nothing short of spectacular, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully curated amenities. At the heart of the garden lies a magnificent rectangular swimming pool measuring 11 by 5.50 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.25 to 1.70 metres. At one end, a semicircular hydromassage area can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people, adding a luxurious touch to the aquatic experience. Access to the water is provided via elegant brick steps, and the pool is equipped with internal lighting, a night cover, and a heating system available on request. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April through October 31st. The generously sized sunbathing terrace surrounding the pool is well appointed with sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas, while an outdoor changing room, a dedicated bathroom, and a solar shower are conveniently located just one metre away. Adjacent to the pool, a beautifully maintained and furnished gazebo serves as an inviting outdoor living and dining area, ideal for alfresco meals during warm summer days. A barbecue station further enhances the outdoor dining experience, making this space perfect for leisurely gatherings in complete privacy. The garden, accessible directly from the dining room as well as from both the pedestrian and vehicular gates, is enclosed by hedges and enriched by the presence of tall trees, colourful potted flowers, and fragrant Mediterranean herbs, all centred around a luxuriant decorative palm tree that lends the space a distinctly Mediterranean character.
Unit Layout
This elegantly appointed villa is configured across 2 main floors, with an additional basement level, and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming corridor that leads to the dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, a study featuring an internet point, and a double bedroom. The first floor, reached by a striking brick staircase covered with diorite, hosts the living room, which is graced by an ornamental fireplace and a balcony offering sweeping views of the sea. This floor also features a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom complete with a bathtub, 2 additional double bedrooms, and a further bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase leads from this level to a dedicated relaxation area equipped with a table football, providing a playful retreat for guests of all ages. The basement houses a practical laundry area, connected to the upper levels via a service lift that extends up to the attic, ensuring effortless management of household needs throughout the stay.
Amenities Included
The villa has been thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure the highest level of comfort and convenience for every guest. Climate control is provided through air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The fully equipped kitchen features a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup with ease. Laundry needs are effortlessly handled by a washing machine located in the dedicated basement laundry area. Entertainment is well catered for through satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. Guests travelling with small pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Weekly linen changes are included as part of the rental, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are all covered. The property also benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival, and guests are covered by EuropAssistance insurance in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Guests are kindly requested to follow the waste disposal instructions provided at check-in, as failure to dispose of trash correctly will result in a charge of 80.00 euros at check-out, and failure to sort waste properly will result in a charge of 200.00 euros. Pets are accepted at the property on request and subject to prior authorisation from the owner, which must be obtained by communicating the number, size, and breed of the animals in advance. The electric vehicle charging station is available on a consumption basis. Pool heating is available on request with a minimum of 3 days notice. The heated whirlpool tub is also available on request.
Distances and Attractions
Rosignano Marittimo is a prestigious coastal destination in Tuscany, Italy, celebrated for its exceptional natural scenery and its long-standing appeal among discerning travellers. The villa's privileged position offers direct visual access to the islands of the Tuscan archipelago and overlooks a historic medieval castle, placing guests at the intersection of natural and cultural heritage. The surrounding area is renowned as a favoured retreat for prominent personalities, with villas, parks, and historical artifacts bearing witness to a rich and distinguished legacy. The Tuscan coastline, with its beaches and crystalline waters, is easily accessible from the property, offering guests the perfect complement to days spent relaxing by the private pool. The region also provides a wealth of opportunities for exploring local restaurants, boutique shops, and the broader cultural and natural attractions of the Tuscan coast.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included
- Wireless internet connection: included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00): included
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
- Incorrect trash disposal: €80.00 at check-out
- Improperly sorted waste: €200.00 at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Heated pool (minimum 3 days notice): €85.75 per day in April, first 2 weeks of May and last 2 weeks of October
- Electric car charging station: €0.70 per kWh
- Heated whirlpool tub: €28.60 per day Villa Sole al Molino a Vento 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Luciano, in the municipality of Massarosa, Italy, Villa Elena is an exceptional vacation rental that captivates from the very first glance. Perched on a hillside with a sweeping panoramic view stretching across the entire Versilia coastline — from La Spezia all the way to Lake Massaciuccoli, the beloved residence and creative sanctuary of the celebrated composer Giacomo Puccini — this villa offers a setting of rare and timeless beauty. The surrounding landscape is defined by terraced hills draped in ancient olive groves that descend gently toward the sea, framed by the majestic Apuan Alps, whose peaks still yield the precious white Carrara marble renowned across the world. Upon arrival, you are welcomed by the distinctive fragrances of Mediterranean scrub — strawberry trees, myrtle, juniper, pomegranates, and lavender — alongside 2 centuries-old magnolias whose generous canopy provides natural shade and coolness throughout your stay. The property is set within a beautifully maintained yard of approximately 400 square metres, thoughtfully organized across a series of characteristic terraces, each offering its own distinct character and purpose. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the villa via Internet WiFi, while a dedicated parking area is available on the first terrace of the grounds. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is also available on the property, adding a modern and practical convenience to this elegantly traditional retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Elena are as varied as they are enchanting, unfolding across a succession of terraces that descend gracefully from the main house toward the sea. The first terrace, spanning approximately 200 square metres, accommodates the parking area alongside a lawn-covered relaxation zone featuring a lounge area with a panoramic view, sheltered beneath a gazebo. A few steps further lead to a second terrace with its own gazebo, thoughtfully arranged for outdoor dining and perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking nighttime panorama that frames unforgettable evenings under the stars, cooled by a gentle sea breeze drifting up the hillside. The third terrace is home to the non-heated swimming pool, an oval-shaped structure measuring 3 x 7 metres with a depth of 1.20 metres, suspended dramatically toward the sea and offering a truly unique and unobstructed view of the coastline. The pool features a PVC inner lining in deep blue, salt purification, and an iron ladder for safe water access. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, and is enclosed and accessible through a dedicated gate, situated approximately 40 metres from the main house. Surrounding the pool is a generous solarium finished in clear resin slats, furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas for daytime relaxation, as well as ambient lighting that allows you to linger well into the evening. A flight of stone steps connects the pool area to a dedicated bathroom and to a relaxation zone complete with sofas and a Jacuzzi tub. The fourth and final terrace is home to a traditional olive grove, completing the authentic and deeply rooted character of this remarkable outdoor environment. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring; therefore, the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Elena is generously proportioned across 3 floors and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance is located at terrace level and opens onto the heart of the home: to the left, a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the terrace, accompanied by a bathroom with shower; to the right, a welcoming living room and sitting room complete with a fireplace and access to the garden. An internal staircase leads up to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom are arranged alongside a bathroom with shower. Continuing upward to the second floor, you will find 1 double bedroom and 1 single bedroom, served by a further bathroom with shower. At garden level, the property offers an additional bathroom with shower designated for use of the pool, a laundry room, and an annex configured as a games room, which also accommodates an extra single bed. This thoughtful distribution across multiple levels ensures both privacy and comfort for all guests, whether travelling as a family or as a group of friends.
Amenities Included
Villa Elena is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room at garden level for added convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is catered for through satellite TV, keeping you connected to a wide range of international channels. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to travel with their animal companions, subject to prior authorisation from the owner and the conditions outlined by the property. Connectivity throughout the villa is provided via Internet WiFi, ensuring you remain easily reachable throughout your holiday.
Other Information
Villa Elena operates with a dedicated customer service contact, Cristina Desii, who is available for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers and useful contacts will be provided together with your booking documents. The swimming pool is located approximately 40 metres from the main house, is enclosed, and is accessible through a secured gate. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The property accommodates pets of small size only, and acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Elena enjoys a privileged position that places it within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations and cultural landmarks of the Versilia region and the broader Tuscan coast. The nearby Romanesque church of Pieve a Elici stands as one of the most impressive and resplendent religious complexes in Versilia, regarded as an authentic gem of Romanesque art. Its interior, with its evocative naves, exudes a profound mystical charm that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. The villa's elevated position offers direct visual connection to the Versilia coastline, stretching from La Spezia to Lake Massaciuccoli, the latter famously associated with the life and work of composer Giacomo Puccini. The Apuan Alps, visible from the property, are renowned worldwide as the source of the prized white Carrara marble. The surrounding area provides access to the beaches, towns, restaurants, and cultural attractions characteristic of this celebrated stretch of the Tuscan Riviera.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 5 days (free for children under 14 years of age)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Elena 9+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at the gates of Lucca, in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Luigina is a splendid historic residence that embodies all the timeless charm of the traditional manor houses of the Lucchesia region, set within the municipality of Capannori, Italy. This exceptional vacation rental offers a harmonious blend of elegant period architecture and modern comfort, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a refined and relaxing stay in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. The villa enjoys sweeping views of the gentle surrounding hills and is enveloped by a magnificent 2,000 square metre garden, completely bordered by hedges to ensure the utmost privacy for its guests. Upon arrival, you are welcomed through an automatic entrance gate and along a driveway lined with cypresses and palm trees, leading to a convenient parking area in white gravel located in the immediate vicinity of the ground floor entrance. The property benefits from a high-speed Wi-Fi internet connection throughout, allowing you to remain connected during your stay without compromising the tranquillity of the setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Luigina are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, offering a lush and meticulously maintained environment in which to relax and unwind. The 2,000 square metre garden is a gloriously colourful composition of flower beds, bushes of Mediterranean herbs, cypresses, cedars and various specimens of exotic palms, all set against a magnificent lawn that invites leisurely strolls and moments of quiet contemplation. Please be aware that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
At the heart of this outdoor paradise lies the sky blue rectangular swimming pool, a non-heated facility measuring 5.5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, situated approximately 10 metres from the side of the villa and reached across the lawn. Access to the water is provided by elegant Roman steps, and the pool is further equipped with perimeter lighting, salt purification, and a cold outdoor shower. A generous solarium area on the grassy surface surrounds the pool, furnished with comfortable sunbeds, small tables, and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Beyond the pool, the garden also features a ping-pong table and a mobile BBQ, providing additional recreational options for guests of all ages. The sunny veranda on the ground floor, connected directly to the dining and kitchen area, serves as a wonderful transitional space between the interior and the garden, offering a comfortable living area from which to enjoy the outdoor scenery.
Unit Layout
Villa Luigina is a generously proportioned three-floor residence designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, offering ample space and privacy for families and groups alike.
On the ground floor, accessed from the parking area, you enter through the veranda, which houses a living area complete with a television and a large table suitable for meals or group games. This space flows naturally into the dining room, which is adjacent to the characterful Tuscan-style kitchen. Also on this floor, you will find a bathroom with shower and a dedicated laundry room.
A staircase leads up to the first floor, where a large and stately hall marks the main entrance to the property. This floor is home to the master bedroom, which benefits from an adjacent bathroom equipped with both a shower and a Jacuzzi tub. A second double bedroom is also located on this floor, served by a bathroom with a bathtub.
Ascending to the second floor, you will discover a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, as well as a twin bedroom with joinable beds and its own ensuite bathroom. Completing this floor is a versatile living area that incorporates a fitness corner and a children's play area, making it an ideal space for both active guests and younger visitors.
Amenities Included
Villa Luigina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room on the ground floor houses a washing machine, providing practical support for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the full suite of cooking appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless.
The villa warmly welcomes guests travelling with their pets, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer not to leave their animal companions behind. The property is also equipped with Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property, so that you may focus entirely on enjoying your holiday from the moment of arrival.
Other Information
Villa Luigina has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to ensure full consistency between the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, giving guests complete confidence in the quality of their stay.
The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and initial and final cleaning. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means that no security deposit is required upon payment of the balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Guests wishing to bring pets are welcome to do so, subject to an additional mandatory cleaning fee applicable per animal per week of stay. The garden surrounding the villa is fully bordered by hedges and secured by an automatic entrance gate, ensuring privacy and safety throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Luigina enjoys a privileged location just 3 kilometres from the historic centre of Lucca, a remarkable walled city whose ancient perimeter walls are fully accessible by bicycle or on foot, offering unique panoramic views that are unlike anything else in the region. The strategic position of the property allows guests to reach many of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany with ease, including Florence, Pisa, Montecatini Terme, and Siena, as well as the picturesque coastal village of Portofino.
For those with a passion for wellness and thermal treatments, the renowned Grotta Giusti, with its extraordinary thermal grotto, is located approximately 45 minutes from the villa. Montecatini Terme, famous throughout Europe for its healing waters and elegant spa facilities, is equally accessible within a similar distance. The golden beaches of Versilia, one of the most sought-after stretches of coastline in Italy, are also within easy reach, offering a perfect complement to an inland cultural itinerary.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations
On request
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Luigina 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled approximately 1.5 km from the centre of Camaiore, in the Tuscany region of Italy, Villa delle Silerchie is a distinguished vacation rental that forms a large part of a traditional stone farmhouse. The property beautifully preserves the characteristic elements of rural Tuscan architecture, featuring exposed wooden beamed ceilings and rooms that maintain the original structure of the farmhouse. Set in a peaceful location at the foot of the hills, between the inland countryside and the Versilian coast, the villa offers a rare combination of tranquillity and accessibility. The property is fully equipped with Internet WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay, and is surrounded by an expansive yard of approximately 2 hectares that extends along the south side of the villa, providing generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Villa delle Silerchie has been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician before the beginning of the season, ensuring that all descriptions, accessories, and equipment listed are consistent and in proper working order.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa delle Silerchie extend generously around the property, offering a variety of spaces designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation. The garden is laid out across several terraces that follow the natural slope of the land, connected by wooden steps leading up through the grounds. The yard is fully fenced with 1.60 m high wire mesh, ensuring privacy and security throughout the property. Among the garden's features are several fruit trees and a fire pit that can also be used as a barbecue, adding a rustic and convivial character to the outdoor experience. Immediately at the exit from the ground floor living area, guests will find a shaded dining table and a large pergola with a seating area, ideal for outdoor meals and relaxed gatherings. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden's grass may differ at the time of arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated on a higher terrace level, reached via a series of steps connecting the garden terraces. Rectangular in shape with Roman steps for access, it measures 15 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging between 1.2 and 2.2 metres. The pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium area, paved around the perimeter and bordered by a lawn of approximately 200 sq m, is furnished with umbrellas, sunbeds, and a cold-water shower. Adjacent to the pool, guests will also find a changing room and a dedicated relaxation area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa delle Silerchie is a spacious property of approximately 260 sq m, spread across 3 floors connected by internal stairs, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The ground floor features a living room with an ornamental fireplace, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen with an adjacent laundry area, and a bathroom with shower.
The first floor offers a second living room, also with an ornamental fireplace, along with 3 bedrooms: 2 standard double bedrooms and 1 double bedroom with a dedicated study area. This floor is served by a bathroom with shower.
The second floor comprises a further living area and 2 additional double bedrooms, each featuring a divisible bed configuration that offers flexibility in sleeping arrangements. A third bathroom with shower completes this floor.
Amenities Included
Villa delle Silerchie is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while window screens are also fitted exclusively in the bedrooms. The property includes a washing machine, located in the laundry area adjacent to the kitchen on the ground floor, as well as a dishwasher to simplify daily household tasks. Guests will also enjoy the use of a private patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation in a sheltered setting. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa delle Silerchie is a private structure available for lease only. The property is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing proximity to local amenities and attractions.
Only 1 small pet is permitted at the property. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorized by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed.
The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and heating from November to April. Weekly linen service as well as initial and final cleaning are also included in the rate. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa delle Silerchie enjoys a privileged position approximately 1.5 km from the centre of Camaiore, making it easy to access local shops, restaurants, and services on foot or by car. The villa's location at the foot of the hills, between the inland area and the coast, places it within just a few minutes' drive of the towns and beaches of Versilia, one of Tuscany's most celebrated coastal destinations. This makes the property an excellent base for exploring both the natural beauty of the Tuscan hinterland and the vibrant seaside resorts of the surrounding area.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, heating from November to April): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations, no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7.14 per animal per day
- Tourism tax (where applicable): as per local authority rates Villa delle Silerchie 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany near Pontedera, Italy, Il Cerreto is a magnificent former Tuscan farmhouse that has been thoughtfully renovated to offer contemporary comfort while preserving its authentic rural character. This exceptional vacation rental spans approximately 400 square metres across 2 floors and is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and the quintessential Tuscan countryside. The property's timeless charm is reflected in its terracotta floors, traditional 'pietra serena' fireplaces, and wooden furnishings, all of which contribute to an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. The well-kept garden of 1,900 square metres blends seamlessly with the surrounding farmland, providing a serene and natural setting for guests to enjoy. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while dedicated parking areas are available for your convenience, with separate zones for guests and farm activities. A gravel path leads to the villa, framing the arrival experience with a distinctly Tuscan character.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Cerreto are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and entertain. The garden of 1,900 square metres is bordered by hedges and terracotta pots, with cypress and olive trees enhancing the unmistakably Tuscan atmosphere. A gravel path winds through the grounds, connecting the various outdoor areas and leading to the iron gate that provides access to the pool terrace. The veranda, housed within the original barn structure, is enclosed with windows and fully equipped for al fresco dining, making it an ideal space for shared meals in any season. A dedicated barbecue area is conveniently located near the main entrance, perfect for outdoor cooking and casual gatherings.
The non-heated infinity pool is positioned in front of the villa and commands a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 by 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres and features salt purification, Roman steps for easy access, and internal lighting for evening use. The pool terrace is partially paved with terracotta and is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Cerreto offers a generous and flexible interior configuration spread across 2 floors, accommodating a maximum of 11 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The layout is particularly well suited to larger groups, as certain areas of the villa can function independently, offering both shared communal spaces and private retreats.
On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a hallway with a staircase leading to the first floor. This level includes a living room featuring a television and a billiard table, a bathroom with shower, and a hallway with direct garden access. The ground floor also houses a kitchen with external access serving the veranda, as well as a laundry room with its own external access.
On the first floor, a large dining room is connected to the main kitchen. There are also 2 open-plan areas, each comprising a kitchenette and a living room, and each equipped with an external staircase that provides independent access to the property. The sleeping accommodation on this floor consists of 3 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 1 single bedroom. 2 further bathrooms with shower complete the first floor. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the villa are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Il Cerreto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the villa warm during cooler periods. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room for your convenience, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen to simplify meal clean-up. The barbecue facilities near the main entrance invite you to make the most of outdoor cooking and dining. Each open-plan area benefits from its own kitchenette, further enhancing the villa's versatility for larger groups.
Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV available for your viewing pleasure alongside the billiard table in the ground floor living room. The private patio areas and the veranda offer additional spaces to relax and socialise in comfort. Pets are welcome at Il Cerreto, making it a suitable choice for guests who wish to travel with their animals. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, and parking is provided on site for the convenience of all guests.
Other Information
Il Cerreto operates with a flexible layout that allows different areas of the villa to function independently, making it particularly well suited to groups who may wish to enjoy both shared and private spaces. All fireplaces within the property are ornamental and are not available for use. Air conditioning is provided in the bedrooms, and heating is available on request for cooler periods.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals.
The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you 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 to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Il Cerreto's location near Pontedera in Tuscany, Italy, places you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities to explore authentic Tuscan culture, from historic hilltop towns to world-renowned vineyards and culinary traditions. The villa's tranquil rural setting provides a peaceful base from which to discover the highlights of the region, combining the serenity of the countryside with convenient access to key sights throughout Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00/day Il Cerreto 11, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills, olive groves, and oak woods of Tuscany, Tenuta Francigena is a captivating stone farmhouse that offers an authentic and serene retreat in Castelfranco Di Sotto, Italy. This charming property combines timeless rustic architecture with thoughtfully appointed modern comforts, making it an ideal vacation rental for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The farmhouse is surrounded by a magnificent 5,000 sq m garden, providing ample outdoor space to explore and enjoy throughout your stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected, while dedicated parking ensures a convenient and stress-free arrival. The lush yard that envelops the property creates a naturally private and tranquil atmosphere, perfectly complementing the warmth and character of the interiors.
Outdoors
The expansive garden surrounding Tenuta Francigena is a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, bordered by flowers, aromatic herbs, and iconic plants including laurels, pomegranates, and olive trees. A welcoming portico provides a shaded outdoor living area furnished with comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing at any hour of the day. Adjacent to the pool area, a pergola offers a charming shaded dining spot complete with a barbecue, perfect for alfresco meals in the open air. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned approximately 15 m from the farmhouse and serves as a peaceful centrepiece of the outdoor space. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 5 m with a depth of 1.4 m and features salt purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy access. A dedicated solarium area equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas invites you to unwind in the sun, while a solar shower with both hot and cold water adds a practical touch. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may differ from what you observe upon your arrival.
Unit Layout
Tenuta Francigena is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance is located beneath the portico and opens into a welcoming living area with sofas, a large fully equipped kitchen, a television room, and a dining area that connects to a versatile multi-purpose space. A guest bathroom is also found on this level, and adjacent to the external portico there is an additional guest bathroom housing the washing machine. The first floor features 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, served by 2 bathrooms each equipped with a shower. Also on the first floor, accessible via a wooden spiral staircase, is a private suite comprising a double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with shower, offering an elevated sense of comfort and seclusion.
Amenities Included
Tenuta Francigena is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and living room, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully outfitted, including a dishwasher for added convenience after meals. A washing machine is located on the ground floor, adjacent to the external portico, making it easy to manage laundry during longer stays. Outdoors, a barbecue is available under the pergola near the pool area, ideal for leisurely outdoor dining. The property also features a private patio where you can relax and take in the natural surroundings. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing you to bring your companions along for a truly complete holiday experience.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team prior to your arrival. The rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. Additionally, the stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you 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 to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Pets are welcome at the property, so you may bring your animal companions along to enjoy the Tuscan countryside with you.
Distances and Attractions
Tenuta Francigena enjoys a strategic location that provides easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural and natural destinations. The property is situated near Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa town famous for its thermal baths and elegant Belle Époque architecture. The surrounding region offers a wealth of attractions, from historic hilltop towns and world-class vineyards to scenic countryside routes and renowned art cities. Whether you wish to explore the cultural heritage of nearby towns, sample local cuisine at traditional Tuscan restaurants, or venture further afield to discover the broader treasures of Italy, the farmhouse's central position within the Tuscan landscape makes it an excellent base for a wide variety of experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to 1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: 25.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: 20.00/person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Tenuta Francigena 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills south of Lucca, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Marraccini is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comfort. Originally a 19th-century chestnut spatula, this beautifully restored villa has been carefully preserved to honor its architectural heritage, featuring terracotta floors, beamed ceilings, sandstone fireplaces, and period furniture that together create an atmosphere of refined authenticity. The property has been subject to a check carried out by one of the technical managers to ensure the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. Spread across 2 floors, the villa accommodates up to 8 guests and is surrounded by a large, meticulously landscaped garden offering panoramic views of the Tuscan hills stretching toward Lucca. A stunning non-heated swimming pool crowns the upper garden, while the expansive yard, lush with Mediterranean plantings, provides a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor living. Covered parking is available on the property, shaded by chestnut, olive, and cypress trees, and high-speed internet Wi-Fi ensures guests remain connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The landscaped garden of Villa Marraccini is a true highlight of the property, extending over terraced levels planted with lemon and orange trees, lavender, aromatic herbs, succulents, and palm trees, all framing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills up to Lucca. A vine-covered pergola provides natural shade over the outdoor dining and living area, creating an inviting space for al fresco meals and relaxed gatherings, complemented by an adjoining built-in barbecue. A staircase leads from the garden up to the pool area, positioned in the upper part of the garden approximately 40 meters from the villa. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth varying from 0.90 to 2.30 meters, finished in sand-colored PVC and accessible via a steel staircase. It features a salt purification system as well as both indoor and outdoor lighting. The surrounding solarium area is paved with wood and shaded by a large patio furnished with tables and benches, offering a refined space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. After the entrance gate, a covered car park shaded by chestnut, olive, and cypress trees provides convenient and sheltered parking for guests. Please be aware that access to the villa involves crossing a village with a narrow passage not suitable for vehicles wider than 2 meters (6.5 feet). As photo shoots are generally carried out in spring, the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and parks may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Unit Layout
Villa Marraccini is thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors, connected by an internal stone staircase, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance is accessed under the pergola and leads into a welcoming living room featuring an ornamental fireplace. Adjacent to this is a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and an adjoining laundry room. A corridor connects to a bathroom with shower, and a TV room is accessible via a step from the corridor. The first floor hosts 3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each fitted with a shower. Additionally, the property features an independent external access to a master suite, complete with a double bed and a private bathroom equipped with both a shower and a Turkish bath. Air conditioning is available in 3 of the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Marraccini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry area, guests will find a dishwasher and a washing machine, making everyday tasks effortless during longer stays. The outdoor built-in barbecue invites guests to enjoy leisurely al fresco dining in the beautiful garden setting. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Marraccini accommodates a maximum of 8 guests. The property accepts pets, and guests are kindly reminded that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. Up to 2 pets are subject to specific conditions as outlined in the cost details. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per day applies for the first 3 days of the stay; children under 14 years of age are exempt from this charge. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, 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 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Covered parking is available on the property, and internet Wi-Fi is included for all guests. Access to the villa requires passing through a narrow village passage not suitable for vehicles wider than 2 meters (6.5 feet), and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Marraccini enjoys a privileged location in the hills south of Lucca, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The ancient walls of Lucca, the historic center, shops, and restaurants are all easily accessible by car, making it simple to explore this beautifully preserved medieval city at leisure. The villa also serves as an excellent base for day trips to Florence and Pisa, both iconic cultural destinations offering world-renowned art, architecture, and cuisine. For those seeking sun and sea, the beaches of Versilia are also within reach, providing a refreshing coastal escape during the summer months.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €2.50 per person per day for the first 3 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week (small and medium size)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in force at the time of stay
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Marraccini 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the historic grounds of Villa Torrigiani's park, La Mandolata is a beautifully renovated Tuscan farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in Capannori, Italy. This charming property was once an agricultural building and has been thoughtfully restored to honor its original character, preserving exposed stone walls, terracotta floors, and the distinctive wooden "mandolate" wall that gives the house its name. The colorful interiors are furnished in a traditional style and enriched with works of art, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and warmly inviting. Guests benefit from seamless connectivity throughout the property thanks to Internet WiFi, while the expansive yard surrounding the house provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment, framed by characteristic Tuscan trees including cypresses and laurels. A technical inspection carried out by one of the agency's managers has verified the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Mandolata are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and recreation across the surrounding grounds. The main outdoor living area is positioned beneath a porch directly accessible from the living room's French doors, where a dining area and comfortable seating invite guests to enjoy meals and quiet moments with views of the garden. Scattered throughout the property are several additional seating areas designed for rest and leisure, as well as a dedicated barbecue area and a wood oven for open-air cooking. The garden also features a tennis court with a synthetic grass surface located approximately 50 metres from the house, reserved exclusively for guests, with 4 tennis rackets available on site. An area for football is also available within the grounds. The non-heated swimming pool is situated a short distance from the house and enjoys an open view of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Rectangular in shape, it measures 5 x 8 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is finished with sand-colored PVC and terracotta edging, and features salt purification and Roman stairways for entry. The surrounding lawn is equipped with sun loungers and a pergola, and interior lighting allows the pool to be enjoyed after dark. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that photography of the property is typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Mandolata is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors connected by 2 internal staircases. On the ground floor, the layout begins with an entrance leading into the dining room, followed by a tea room and a main living room featuring an ornamental fireplace and direct access to the outdoor porch. The ground floor also includes a fully equipped kitchen and a service bathroom with a washing machine. On the first floor, guests will find a lounge area with sofas and an ornamental fireplace, providing an additional space for relaxation. This floor houses 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom with shower. A further double bedroom and a twin bedroom share a bathroom with a bathtub, while an additional twin bedroom has an adjoining bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms throughout the property.
Amenities Included
La Mandolata is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are catered to by a washing machine located in the ground floor service bathroom. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area set within the garden grounds. The property features a private patio area that extends the living space outdoors, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. Guests traveling with pets are welcome at La Mandolata, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as described in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
La Mandolata welcomes guests with pets, provided that the presence of animals is authorized in advance by the owner. Prior to arrival, guests must communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed in order to receive approval. The property is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or at 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 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
La Mandolata enjoys a privileged location just 12 kilometres from the historic city of Lucca, making it an ideal base for exploring one of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The sandy beaches of the Versilia coast are also within easy reach by car, offering a welcome seaside escape during the summer months. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the renowned Villa Torrigiani with its magnificent English-style gardens, which lies within the very park that surrounds the property. Further afield, guests can easily visit Pisa, Florence, and Montecatini Terme, all accessible within a comfortable driving distance, as well as a number of other historic villas that characterize this exceptional corner of Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €70.00 per week per animal (small and medium size only)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices La Mandolata 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside between the villages of Gabbro and Castelnuovo della Misericordia, Villa Dada is a beautifully renovated stone farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Italy. Situated near Livorno and just 10 km from the Tyrrhenian coast, this charming property combines rustic character with contemporary comfort across approximately 250 sq m of thoughtfully designed interior space. The villa is enveloped by pine trees and wooded areas, with a vast expanse of green lawn creating a serene and private natural setting. Guests benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as a dedicated parking area accessed via a remote-controlled gate and a short uphill driveway. For those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is available on the property, offering added convenience during your stay. The generous yard, extending across multiple levels for a total of approximately 800 sq m, provides ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation, making Villa Dada an ideal retreat for families and groups seeking both comfort and natural beauty in Rosignano Marittimo and the wider Tuscan region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Dada are as varied as they are inviting, offering a seamless blend of landscaped garden, shaded woodland, and a dedicated pool area. A gravel path and stone steps lead from the parking area to the main entrance, flanked by tall pine trees that lend the approach a sense of elegance and seclusion. The lawn surrounding the ground floor of the villa creates a lush green setting, while a covered portico, directly connected to the kitchen, provides a furnished outdoor dining and relaxation area perfectly suited to long summer evenings. The garden extends across different levels, with the upper portion bordered by mature woodland that offers natural shade and a scenic backdrop throughout the seasons. It is worth noting that photographs of the property have been taken in spring, and therefore the colours of the garden grass and the extent of flower blossoming may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is set below the main level of the house and is accessed by crossing the lawn. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 4.5 m with a constant depth of 1.40 m and features salt purification, internal and external lighting, and Roman steps for easy access. The surrounding solarium combines paved surfaces and lawn and is equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The property is fully fenced along the roadside, ensuring privacy and security for all guests.
Unit Layout
Villa Dada is arranged across 3 distinct levels and accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for larger groups and families. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a bright and spacious open-plan living area that incorporates a sitting room with a billiard table, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a central island. A pantry and a guest bathroom are also located on this level, along with a French window providing direct access to the garden.
The basement floor houses 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower, as well as a dedicated laundry area. The first floor features a loft with a TV lounge, 1 twin bedroom configured with two queen-size beds, and 2 additional double bedrooms. This upper level is served by 2 bathrooms, both with shower, as well as a closet room. The interiors throughout are furnished in a contemporary style that respectfully preserves the original architectural features of the stone farmhouse, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and warmly inviting.
Amenities Included
Villa Dada is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning to keep interiors cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. A washing machine is provided in the dedicated laundry area on the basement floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and clean-up. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue available on the property, ideal for alfresco dining in the garden. A private patio provides an additional outdoor space for relaxation and dining in a more intimate setting. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section below. Guests also enjoy access to the pool table located in the open-plan living area on the ground floor, adding a recreational dimension to the indoor spaces. The loft lounge on the first floor is equipped with a television, offering a cozy retreat for quieter evenings.
Other Information
Villa Dada has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to ensure the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, giving guests full confidence in the accuracy of the information provided.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Pets are welcome at Villa Dada, with acceptance limited to small-sized animals. Prior authorization from the owner is required and must be requested in advance, including communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week for stays involving pets.
A tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Dada enjoys a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of coastal and cultural destinations. The Tyrrhenian coast is just 10 km away, placing beaches and seaside amenities within a short drive. The property is situated between the villages of Gabbro and Castelnuovo della Misericordia, both of which offer a glimpse into authentic rural Tuscan life. The city of Livorno, with its vibrant port, markets, and culinary scene, is easily reachable, as are the historic cities of Pisa and Volterra, each offering world-class cultural and artistic attractions. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for exploring the Tuscan landscape, visiting local restaurants and shops, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region's pine forests and coastline.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €70.00/week/animal (up to 1 small-sized animal)
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00/person
- Heating (available from November to April): €70.00/day
- Electric car charging station: €0.70/kWh (on consumption) Villa Dada 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the hills overlooking the renowned town of Viareggio, Villa Jasmine is an exceptional vacation rental set in the charming village of Bargecchia, in Massarosa, Italy. This classic Tuscan villa spans approximately 220 square metres across 2 floors and captivates guests from the moment of arrival with its breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Massaciuccoli and the Versilia coast. The property's essential architectural lines and luminous spaces have been thoughtfully designed to guarantee maximum comfort, while traditional Tuscan materials — including terracotta floors, stone, marble, and wooden beamed ceilings — are harmoniously combined with shabby chic furnishings to create a truly unique atmosphere. The villa benefits from a well-kept garden of approximately 1,500 square metres, completely fenced and ideal for relaxing outdoors in complete privacy. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Villa Jasmine has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Jasmine are among its most remarkable features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The garden, extending over approximately 1,500 square metres on a hilly terrain, is mostly laid to lawn and enlivened by fruit and olive trees, colourful flowers, and traditional Tuscan herbs. Numerous panoramic areas are distributed throughout the garden, each offering breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding Versilian landscape. The outdoor dining area, furnished with a table, is positioned under a portico adjacent to the swimming pool and a traditional brick barbecue, creating an ideal setting for al fresco meals. The non-heated swimming pool is located on the same level as the ground floor of the villa, approximately 2 metres away, and offers a spectacular panoramic view of Viareggio and its blue sea. Rectangular in shape and measuring 3.5 x 7 metres with a constant depth of 1.15 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue soft PVC and equipped with chlorine purification and large steps for easy water access. A terracotta-paved solarium area surrounds the pool and is furnished with sunbeds shaded by 2 umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring; therefore, the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden's grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Jasmine is a spacious and elegantly appointed residence spanning 2 floors, with a total surface area of approximately 220 square metres, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Thanks to the sloping nature of the terrain, both the upper and lower floors benefit from direct outside access, enhancing the connection between the interior and the surrounding garden. On the ground floor, guests will find a welcoming living room featuring a dining area, a sitting room with an ornamental fireplace, and a dedicated TV area. This floor also includes a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, a second double bedroom with a divisible bed and direct outside access, a laundry room with outside access, and a utility room equipped with a large fridge. The upper floor hosts an open-plan dining and kitchen area, a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an adjacent bathroom with a bathtub, a further double bedroom, and an additional bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Jasmine is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning to keep the interior cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout the year. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and the laundry room is fitted with a washing machine for guests' convenience during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with the brick barbecue located in the garden, perfect for leisurely summer evenings. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Jasmine warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior written authorisation from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival, and acceptance is granted at the owner's discretion. Up to 2 small or medium-sized animals may be accommodated. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Jasmine enjoys a privileged location on the hills above Viareggio, one of Tuscany's most celebrated seaside destinations, placing guests within easy reach of the golden beaches of the Versilia coast, just a few kilometres away. The area has long been a popular destination for both Italian and international travellers, drawn by its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Nearby Torre del Lago is a particularly notable attraction, renowned as the long-time residence and creative inspiration of the celebrated composer Giacomo Puccini, who spent extended periods there. The shimmering waters of Lake Massaciuccoli, visible directly from the villa, add a further dimension of natural splendour to the surrounding landscape. The village of Bargecchia, on the edge of which the villa is situated, provides a tranquil and authentic Tuscan setting while remaining conveniently close to the amenities, restaurants, and cultural offerings of the wider Versilia region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week (up to 2 small or medium-sized animals)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: according to consumption, at prices in force at the time of stay Villa Jasmine 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Anticiana is an exceptional vacation rental set within the tranquil borgo of Monsagrati, just a short distance from the historic city of Lucca, Italy. This beautifully restored 18th-century country house rises across 2 floors and has been thoughtfully restructured by its owners into a modern Tuscan rustic home, where the timeless charm of terracotta floors and exposed wooden beam ceilings blends seamlessly with contemporary comforts. The property is enveloped by a vast wooded park extending over 4 hectares of fully fenced and accessible terrain, offering an atmosphere of complete privacy and natural serenity. Guests have access to a private non-heated swimming pool, a generous yard with diverse garden areas, reliable Internet WiFi throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area conveniently located at the end of the driveway, complete with an EV charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Anticiana are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments to explore and enjoy throughout your stay. A beautiful wisteria-covered pergola welcomes you just above the main entrance, setting the tone for the lush natural surroundings that define the property. The peaceful garden around the villa features varied vegetation and flowering plants including roses and gardenias, lending vibrant colour to the surrounding greenery, while the broader wooded park is home to oaks, junipers, ferns and cyclamen. A charming nymphaeum, created within an antique tub fed by an adjacent natural spring, adds a poetic touch to the landscape, and a gym and yoga area situated approximately 50 metres from the house near the woods provides a serene space for wellness activities. Guests can relax under a lovely veranda lounge area, ideal for quiet reading or conversation, and enjoy outdoor dining in the cosy al fresco dining area at the living room exit, where summer evenings are made all the more pleasant by the natural coolness of the surroundings. The 3 bedrooms with direct garden access each benefit from a dedicated relaxation area furnished with umbrellas, tables and deck chairs. The park also features an orchard with seasonal fruit including apples, cherries, apricots and plums, as well as a dedicated area with aromatic herbs available for guests to use. A mini volleyball court offers a fun recreational option, and the surrounding wooded area provides numerous paths for walking and hiking. The non-heated swimming pool is located behind the property on a lower terrace adjacent to the villa, accessible via a short downhill path. Rectangular in shape and measuring 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in grey granito and bordered by teak wood flooring, equipped with chlorine purification, 3 internal spotlights and submerged steps for water access. The surrounding sunbathing area features sunbeds, a cold-water shower and a comfortable sofa area with an awning. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A small annex housing the laundry room is also located within the park, reached via a few stone steps.
Unit Layout
Villa Anticiana accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, spread over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious open-plan entrance hall connected to the dining room, which leads directly to the external living area. To the right, a large kitchen with a central island and a double-door fridge offers direct access to both the external living area and the outdoor space near the main entrance, and is complemented by a small relaxation corner with armchairs. To the left of the entrance, a cosy living room features a fireplace, sofa and television. From this room, guests access a double bedroom with direct access to the garden, served by a bathroom with shower. The first floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area. To the left of the staircase is the first twin bedroom, featuring joinable beds, a bathroom with shower and skylight, and access to the raised garden area. Opposite the staircase is a double bedroom with a four-poster bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. To the right of the staircase is a third double bedroom equipped with both a fan and air conditioning, with access to the garden and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double basin, bathtub and shower. Every bedroom on both floors is fitted with a double USB port at the headboard of the bed. The property includes 4 bathrooms in total, each serving a dedicated bedroom.
Amenities Included
Villa Anticiana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each of the 4 bedrooms benefits from air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher to simplify meal cleanup, and the laundry annex in the park houses a washing machine for guests' use. Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV available in the living room, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of channels during your downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water are all covered within the rental price, along with weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. The property also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Anticiana stands within the small borgo of Monsagrati, where guests can admire the historic Romanesque church of San Giovanni Battista, built in 1102. The property is accessed via 1.8 kilometres of dirt road through the woods, featuring some uphill sections, the last of which includes a sharp bend. The park is fully fenced and secured by 2 access gates along the driveway. Parking is available on-site at the end of the driveway, where an EV charging point is also provided. Pets are welcome at the property, with mid-size dogs accepted as a maximum size. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorized by the owner, who requires communication of the number of animals, their size and breed prior to arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Anticiana enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The magnificent walled city of Lucca, renowned for its intact Renaissance walls, vibrant piazzas and rich cultural heritage, is just a short distance from the property and makes for an unmissable visit. The surrounding area of Monsagrati and the broader Lucca province offer a wealth of natural landscapes, historic villages and local attractions to explore during your stay. The extensive wooded park surrounding the villa itself provides immediate access to walking and hiking paths, making the property an ideal base for nature lovers. The wider Tuscan region, with its world-famous art cities, vineyards, thermal baths and scenic countryside, is easily reachable, ensuring that guests have no shortage of experiences to enjoy throughout their holiday.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): cost not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day Anticiana 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Lajatico, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Teatro is an exceptional vacation rental that draws its name and inspiration from the nearby Teatro del Silenzio, the prestigious open-air theatre set within the natural amphitheatre of the Uccelliera, located approximately 2 kilometres from the property. Built in the tradition of classic Tuscan architecture, the casale features a striking open-face stone façade, warm terracotta floors, and wooden ceiling beams that lend the interior an authentic and welcoming character. The property is part of a well-established organic agritourism estate spanning approximately 400 hectares, offering guests a rare and complete retreat in unspoilt countryside. Surrounded by approximately 800 square metres of beautifully maintained garden, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views over the Pisan hills, the ancient Rocca di Pietra Cassia, and the picturesque borgo of Lajatico with its towering Torre Civica. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. 2 dedicated parking areas are provided on site, one positioned in front of the main entrance and a second directly in front of the downstairs porch, both accessible from the entrance gate shared with the neighbouring Casale Fienile. The yard surrounding the property is thoughtfully landscaped, enriched with colourful blooms, broom bushes, young cypress trees, and olive trees that line the driveway and frame the pool area, creating a serene and quintessentially Tuscan setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Teatro are designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural surroundings and the tranquil atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside. The garden of approximately 800 square metres is delimited on one side by a hedge screen that ensures privacy from the neighbouring property. Within this beautifully kept space, a gazebo fitted with a table and chairs provides a charming setting for alfresco dining in the shade. A brick-built structure housing a barbecue is positioned near the swimming pool, adding to the outdoor entertaining possibilities. A spacious lounge area is set up beneath the wide downstairs porch, offering a cool and shaded retreat during the warmer months. The non-heated swimming pool is situated just 10 metres from the house and occupies a privileged position within the garden, offering breathtaking views over the Rocca di Pietra Cassia, the Teatro del Silenzio, and the village of Lajatico. The pool measures 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres, features Roman steps, a wooden border, and PVC lining. The surrounding sunbathing area combines a stone surround directly around the pool with a grass area beyond, both equipped with comfortable sunbeds. A cold-water outdoor shower is also available in this area. The pool uses chlorine purification and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Teatro accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors within a two-storey house of approximately 160 square metres. The 2 floors are not internally connected, yet both benefit from direct access to the outside, owing to the hillside position of the property on sloping ground. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a living room with a dining area, which connects directly to a well-equipped kitchen. This level also houses 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature divisible beds, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. 1 of these bathrooms is designed to regulatory standards for guests with reduced mobility and does not include a bidet. A staircase from the kitchen descends to the covered porch on the lower level. From the porch, a French window opens into a self-contained apartment comprising a living area with a kitchenette and 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. An additional bathroom with shower, also built to regulatory standards for guests with reduced mobility, is accessible directly from the porch and incorporates the laundry area. The 2 large living areas on the ground floor are each equipped with a fireplace and are arranged for both dining and relaxation, contributing to the warm and inviting character of the interior.
Amenities Included
Casale Teatro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and in the dining room, providing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the property. The kitchen and kitchenette are well appointed, and a dishwasher is included for added convenience. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine, located in the dedicated laundry area within the lower-level bathroom. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue housed in the brick-built structure near the swimming pool, ideal for relaxed al fresco gatherings. Each bedroom benefits from a private patio or direct outdoor access, in keeping with the property's seamless integration between interior and exterior living. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival. The estate's commitment to organic and biodynamic farming means that the surrounding environment is entirely free from chemical treatments, adding a further dimension of wellbeing to your stay.
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Casale Teatro is part of the organic agritourism estate of Tenuta La Mandriola, where guests have access to a rich array of on-site facilities and activities. The estate covers approximately 400 hectares, of which 100 are woodland, and features more than 10 kilometres of dirt-track nature trails suitable for walking and cycling at varying levels of difficulty. 3 birdwatching stations have been set up along these trails for nature enthusiasts. A driving range is located just a few metres from the property, offering golfers a truly exclusive practice setting. The estate produces its own extra virgin olive oil and Sangiovese wine, both of which can be tasted directly in the farm cellars. A restaurant on site serves traditional local cuisine prepared in a simple and genuine style. Guests wishing to use extra services available at Tenuta La Mandriola, including the bar, restaurant, and golf club and ball rental, are required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, payable by cash or credit card at check-in. This amount will be returned in full at the end of the stay if not used. Pets are accepted at the property subject to prior written authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from the tourism tax. The property borders Casale Fienile on one side and the owners' villa at the rear, from which it is separated by a hedge screen to guarantee full privacy. Weekly linen changes and initial and final cleaning are included in the rental rate, along with utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, meaning guests are not required to pay a traditional security deposit on balance or upon arrival. Instead, EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
The geographical position of Casale Teatro makes it an ideal base for exploring one of the most culturally and naturally rich areas of Tuscany. The Teatro del Silenzio, set within the natural amphitheatre of the Uccelliera, is located approximately 2 kilometres from the property, while the charming borgo of Lajatico with its iconic Torre Civica is visible from the panoramic pool and within easy reach. The proximity of the estate to major roads allows for quick and comfortable travel to the principal cities of Tuscany, including Volterra, San Gimignano, Pisa, Florence, Lucca, and Siena. The Etruscan Coast along the Livorno coastline, renowned for its splendid beaches and clear sea, is approximately half an hour away by car. The famous seaside resorts of Versilia are located a short distance further along the coast. The surrounding landscape of the Pisan hills, with its ancient ruins such as the Rocca di Pietra Cassia, offers a wealth of scenic and historical itineraries to discover at your own pace.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Security deposit for extra services at Tenuta La Mandriola (bar, restaurant, golf club and ball rental): €500.00 payable at check-in by cash or credit card, refundable at end of stay if unused
On request
- Air conditioning: €60.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €65.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Teatro 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills of the Valdinievole, Torre Angelina is an elegantly restored villa that offers a truly exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This remarkable residence sits within the scenic landscape surrounding Montecatini Terme, where the rolling hills give way to sweeping views across the plain stretching toward Pisa, crowned by the silhouette of the ancient medieval borgo of Montecatini Alta. The villa is a masterful blend of Tuscan architectural heritage and contemporary green design, featuring walls insulated with hemp, exposed beam ceilings, terracotta tiles, and frescoed interiors rendered in an eclectic style that lends each room a distinctive and original character. Solar panels and high-efficiency systems ensure a rare level of comfort throughout your stay. The property extends across an expansive estate of 8,000 square metres of terraced grounds, predominantly cultivated with olive and fruit trees, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that is simply unmatched. A private yard envelops the residence, providing generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while dedicated private parking ensures convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre Angelina are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the surrounding Valdinievole landscape. Directly in front of the villa, a paved living area enclosed by laurel hedges offers a refined and private setting for outdoor relaxation. Beyond a stretch of green lawn lies a tuff-paved zone featuring a dedicated outdoor dining area and a barbecue, all sheltered beneath the generous canopy of a centuries-old medlar tree. French windows from the kitchen connect seamlessly to this outdoor dining area, creating a fluid transition between interior and exterior living. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring during the flowering season, and the appearance of the grass and blossoms may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The swimming pool is situated at the rear of the villa on a panoramic terrace approximately 60 metres from the main building, reached via a gently sloping path. Open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, this non-heated rectangular pool measures 6 by 12 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres. It is lined in PVC with a travertine edge, fitted with internal lighting, and accessed via Roman steps. Its south-facing orientation ensures it is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, while the surrounding paved solarium is furnished with comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas. Two private cabins and an outdoor shower complete this exceptional poolside setting, all framed by a breathtaking panoramic view stretching toward the Pisan mountains.
Unit Layout
Torre Angelina is a three-floor villa connected by 2 internal staircases, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a bright and fully equipped kitchen opens directly into the dining room, which is fitted with a Smart TV, and connects to a guest bathroom. This same level hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Also on the ground floor, within the tower section of the villa, is a cosy living area featuring a Smart TV and a fireplace. From this tower living area, a cypress-wood staircase, which is not suitable for seniors or children, ascends to a sitting room with a sofa bed and a bathroom with shower, continuing further to a panoramic double bedroom. A second staircase, accessible from the ground floor dining room, leads to the upper level where 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are located, each offering tasteful design and panoramic views. Adjacent to the kitchen, with a dedicated entrance from the garden, is a practical laundry area.
Amenities Included
Torre Angelina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing you to maintain the ideal indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine in the dedicated laundry area takes care of your laundry needs with ease. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is set up in the garden area, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment is well catered for throughout the property, with satellite television available for your viewing pleasure. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions so that the whole family, including four-legged members, can enjoy this remarkable retreat together.
Other Information
Torre Angelina shares a boundary on one side with the owners' private villa, from which it is separated by a hedge screen specifically designed to guarantee your privacy throughout your stay. The cypress-wood staircase within the tower section of the property is not suitable for seniors or children, and guests are kindly asked to take note of this when planning room assignments. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Pets are welcome at the property, with a mandatory additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week or part of a week. The villa is equipped with solar panels and high-efficiency systems that contribute to its green design credentials and overall energy performance.
Distances and Attractions
Torre Angelina enjoys an enviable location less than 3 kilometres from the world-renowned thermal spas of Montecatini Terme, a town celebrated internationally for its therapeutic waters, elegant Art Nouveau architecture, tree-lined avenues, and expansive parks. Just a short distance from the property, you will find the departure station for the Antica Funicolare, a historic funicular railway dating back to 1898, which carries passengers in just a few minutes up to Montecatini Alta, a charming medieval borgo filled with picturesque alleyways, boutique shops, and traditional restaurants ideal for relaxed evening dining. The A11 motorway is reachable in under 10 minutes, placing the great cities of Tuscany well within reach. Florence, Pistoia, Lucca, and Pisa are all easily accessible for day trips, while the beautiful beaches of the Versilian coast are approximately half an hour away by car. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of riding clubs, tennis facilities, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course set in the stunning surroundings of Monsummano Terme, located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during your stay, subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €0.35 per person per day, applicable for stays up to 7 days, exempt for children under 10 years of age
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Torre Angelina 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills near Montaione, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Loredana is an authentic 19th-century stone farmhouse with a separate annexe, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking the perfect blend of traditional character and modern comfort. Carefully restored to preserve its historic soul, the property features terracotta floors, beamed ceilings, and wrought-iron details that speak to its rich rural heritage. Set within a fully fenced garden of approximately 3,000 sqm, the villa is surrounded by vineyards, woodland, and the gently undulating Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from on-site parking for up to 3 cars, conveniently located beside the annexe along a cypress-lined driveway. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The expansive yard, with its lawns on several levels, stone terraces, and lush Mediterranean vegetation, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The owners' house is adjacent to the property, separated by a fence; they do not reside there on a daily basis but remain available if needed.
Outdoors
The garden at Villa Loredana is a beautifully landscaped outdoor sanctuary extending over approximately 3,000 sqm, with lawns arranged across several levels connected by stone steps and framed by hedges, cypress trees, and Mediterranean plantings. A shaded dining area beneath a large tree invites al fresco meals in the open air, while a stone terrace adorned with colourful potted plants provides an elegant setting for relaxing moments. A brick barbecue positioned near the pool area is ideal for outdoor cooking and convivial gatherings. At the far end of the garden, a decorative pond adds a tranquil and picturesque finishing touch to the landscape. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The pool area is situated on a slightly lower level than the main house and is accessed via a tiled path. The main swimming pool, which is non-heated, measures 12 x 6 metres with a variable depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 metres. It is rectangular in shape, fitted with a PVC lining, chlorine purification system, internal lighting, and a metal ladder for access. Adjacent to it, a dedicated children's pool measures 6 x 3 metres with a constant depth of 0.50 metres, making it perfectly safe for younger guests. Both pools are bordered by a light stone solarium furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, small tables, and ornamental features. A shower is also available within the pool area. The pools are open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Loredana accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse of approximately 270 sqm and a two-storey annexe of approximately 100 sqm.
In the main farmhouse, the ground floor features an open-plan living and dining room with a fireplace, a kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven and fireplace, and a guest bathroom. On the first floor, guests will find 2 double bedrooms, a master double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, complemented by a further bathroom with shower.
The annexe, on its ground floor, comprises a living room with a fireplace, a bathroom with shower, and a service kitchen with a washing machine, with direct access to a tiled terrace featuring a wooden roof. The first floor of the annexe hosts a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, which is equipped with a hand shower but no bidet. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and in the living room of the main farmhouse.
Amenities Included
Villa Loredana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each bedroom and the living room of the main farmhouse benefit from air conditioning, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The service kitchen in the annexe houses a washing machine, providing practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick barbecue located near the pool area, perfect for leisurely summer evenings. The property welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests also have access to a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. The weekly linen service is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are also included. The rental rate additionally covers the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Loredana has been subjected to a check-up by a technical manager to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the accuracy of the information provided.
The property accepts pets, though acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Only small-sized animals are permitted.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Loredana enjoys a privileged position in the hills near Montaione, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding Val d'Elsa valley offers a wealth of vineyards and charming villages to explore at leisure. The medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers and world-class white wine, is within comfortable driving distance, as is the historic city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic hilltop setting. The Tuscan coast is also accessible for day trips, offering a welcome contrast to the inland countryside. The area surrounding the villa is ideal for those wishing to combine relaxation in a rural setting with cultural excursions, wine tasting, and the exploration of the region's rich gastronomic and artistic traditions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €80.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €80.00 per day Villa Loredana 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling landscape of the Pisan Hills, Casa da Sogno is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Orciano Pisano, Italy. Positioned panoramically between the cities of Pisa, Livorno, and Volterra, this charming property is enveloped by lush greenery, elegant cypress trees, and ancient olive groves that define the quintessential Tuscan countryside. The farmhouse is composed of 2 independent residential units, making it an ideal retreat for large groups or extended families who wish to share a magnificent setting while preserving their individual privacy. The interiors masterfully blend contemporary furnishings with timeless traditional elements, including terracotta and parquet floors, painted wooden beams, and dark wood furniture, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and warmly welcoming. The property extends across approximately 240 square meters and benefits from a generously sized, fully fenced yard of around 3,000 square meters, where cypress-lined stone driveways and natural grass areas contribute to the estate's distinctive character. Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay, and ample private parking is available on-site, reached via a scenic stone driveway. A technical inspection carried out by one of the property management team's technical managers has verified that all described features, accessories, and equipment are present and in proper working order.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa da Sogno are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated, panoramic position overlooking the Pisan Hills. The garden, covering approximately 3,000 square meters, is fully fenced and features areas of natural grass that gently follow the natural contours of the land, particularly in its more secluded areas. A stone driveway lined with cypress trees leads elegantly to the villa and the on-site parking area, setting a striking first impression upon arrival. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned on a raised level along the driveway, beside a row of olive trees, and is rectangular in shape, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 1.50 metres. The pool is finished with PVC lining, purified using a salt system, and features internal lighting for evening ambiance, with access provided via a Roman staircase. The surrounding solarium area combines porcelain stoneware paving with sections of lawn, and is fully equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, tables, and a seating area, as well as an outdoor shower with cold water. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to Unit 1, a gazebo houses a dedicated dining area and a built-in barbecue, perfect for alfresco meals. A second gazebo, equipped with a table, chairs, and a gas barbecue, is situated beyond a hedge and connects naturally with the living area of Unit 2, ensuring that both units enjoy their own distinct outdoor entertaining space. From these areas, guests can enjoy sweeping views across the garden and the surrounding hills.
Unit Layout
Casa da Sogno accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between 2 independent residential units spanning 2 floors and a total interior area of approximately 240 square meters. Unit 1 is arranged across 2 levels. On the ground floor, guests will find a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, and a comfortable living room featuring a television and an ornamental fireplace. On the first floor, there are 2 double bedrooms, one of which opens onto a private terrace, as well as a twin bedroom that also benefits from its own terrace, and a bathroom with shower. Unit 2 is equally well appointed. Its ground floor comprises a kitchen, a living room with a shared dining area, a service bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. On the first floor, there is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, along with 2 additional double bedrooms and a further bathroom with shower. The thoughtful separation of the 2 units allows large groups to enjoy communal outdoor spaces while maintaining a comfortable degree of independence and privacy indoors.
Amenities Included
Casa da Sogno is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Each unit benefits from air conditioning, providing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, and a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after dining. A washing machine is provided within the property, located in the dedicated laundry area of Unit 2, making it easy to manage laundry during longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, the property features 2 barbecue options: a built-in barbecue within the gazebo adjacent to Unit 1, and a gas barbecue in the second gazebo near Unit 2. Each residential unit also benefits from a private patio area, offering guests their own outdoor space to relax and unwind. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Other Information
Access to Casa da Sogno is via approximately 900 metres of unpaved dirt road, which guests should be mindful of when planning their arrival. The property has been subject to a formal inspection carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the description and the condition and functionality of all listed accessories and equipment. Pets are welcome at the property, but their admission must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of any animals prior to arrival. It is worth noting that the property's photographic materials are typically captured during spring, meaning that the colors, blooms, and appearance of the gardens, lawns, and outdoor areas may differ from what is depicted in the images at the time of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa da Sogno enjoys a privileged location in the Pisan Hills, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property sits in a scenic stretch of countryside between Pisa, Livorno, and Volterra, all of which are accessible for day trips to explore their rich artistic, historical, and cultural heritage. The city of Lucca, renowned for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant historic center, is also conveniently reachable from the property. For those drawn to the coast, the beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea are easily accessible, offering a refreshing contrast to the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. The surrounding area provides a wealth of opportunities to discover traditional Tuscan villages, local cuisine, and the unspoiled natural landscapes that make this region one of Italy's most beloved travel destinations.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, charged as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casa da Sogno 12, Emma Villas