Vacation Rentals with Air Conditioning in Cerreto Guidi, Italy
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerretino Tettoia 647.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 128 /Night |
| Cerretino Vigna 647.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 129 /Night |
| Cerretino Oliveto 647.3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 107 m2 | € 155 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 7 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the charming country house "Cerretino" in Castellina in Chianti offers an authentic and intimate retreat for those seeking a genuine rural escape. This cosy, rustic property is part of a small residence comprising 3 houses in total, set amidst rolling fields and picturesque vineyards in a wonderfully sunny position in the countryside. As a holiday rental, "Cerretino" combines traditional character with a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Guests benefit from access to a generous shared swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 m, with a depth ranging from 100 to 180 cm, available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October, making it an ideal centrepiece for warm Tuscan days. The property is surrounded by a natural yard that invites relaxation and exploration, while wireless internet connection is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cerretino" are a true highlight of the property, perfectly complementing the unspoiled natural landscape that surrounds it. A shared patio and terrace provide ideal settings for outdoor dining and leisurely moments in the fresh Tuscan air, furnished with garden furniture for your comfort and convenience. The shared swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth of 100 to 180 cm, is available for use from 15 May to 15 October and is maintained by the owner and resident gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is also available for use after a refreshing swim. The property sits just 200 m from the edge of a forest, with walking paths accessible directly from the house at a distance of 200 m, offering immediate access to the natural beauty of the Chianti countryside.
Other Information
Inside the house, guests will find air conditioning to ensure comfort during the warmer months. A washing machine is available within the property, while a tumble dryer is provided for shared use among the residents of the 3-house residence. Baby equipment is included as part of the rental, making "Cerretino" a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 300 m long motor road that is notably narrow and uneven, so guests are advised to approach with care. Parking is available directly at the house for added convenience.
Distances and Attractions
"Cerretino" enjoys an enviable location just 1 km from the centre of Castellina in Chianti, reachable on foot in approximately 15 minutes, placing a wealth of everyday conveniences within easy reach. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located 1 km from the property, while a bar can be found just 500 m away. The pedestrian zone and a bus stop are also situated 1 km from the house. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the surrounding area offers a remarkable selection of renowned destinations. Panzano in Chianti is 13 km away, while Greve in Chianti and Gaiole in Chianti are each approximately 20 km from the property. The magnificent city of Siena lies 26 km away, and the iconic medieval towers of San Gimignano can be reached in approximately 42 km. Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural capitals, is 50 km from the property. For those seeking relaxation beyond the estate, the thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are located 50 km away, and the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is 88 km from the house, offering a pleasant coastal excursion during your stay. Castellina in Chianti 647
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cignanbianco - Alba e Tramonto 618.1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 130 m2 | € 160 /Night |
| Cignanbianco - Alba 618.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 76 /Night |
| Cignanbianco - Tramonto 618.3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Country House "Cignanbianco" is an exceptional holiday rental offering a rare combination of rural tranquility and refined comfort in Castellina In Chianti, Italy. The property comprises 3 houses and 7 apartments, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups of friends seeking a memorable and restorative stay in the Tuscan countryside. Spread across a remarkable 30-hectare estate adorned with plants, trees, and natural gardens, the residence provides an immersive experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Guests benefit from the convenience of high-speed internet WiFi throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property's magnificent swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters, serves as a central highlight of the estate, while the expansive yard and natural grounds offer ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Parking is available directly on the premises, and a shared washing machine is provided for the convenience of all guests. The owner, who resides on the property, also offers locally produced farm products for sale, adding an authentic and personal touch to the overall experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country House "Cignanbianco" are truly among its most captivating features, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The stunning swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters, is available on a seasonal basis from 02 May to 03 October and is carefully maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. A barbecue area is conveniently located near the pool, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining and relaxed gatherings with family and friends. The estate's 30-hectare grounds encompass natural gardens, mature trees, and open fields that create a serene and picturesque environment, ideal for leisurely walks and quiet moments in nature.
Other Information
Country House "Cignanbianco" is well suited to a wide range of guests, with baby equipment included as part of the rental to ensure families with young children feel fully catered for. Groups of teenagers are welcome on request only, and prospective guests are encouraged to enquire in advance to confirm availability and suitability. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay, and locally produced farm products are available for purchase directly on site. A shared washing machine is available for use by all guests, and ample parking is provided on the premises at no additional inconvenience.
Distances and Attractions
Country House "Cignanbianco" enjoys a privileged position just 5 km from the center of Castellina In Chianti and 6 km from Castellina Scalo, placing guests within easy reach of local services, shops, and authentic Tuscan hospitality. The historic city of Siena, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural and artistic destinations, is only 27 km away. The surrounding region is rich with remarkable towns and landmarks waiting to be explored, including Monteriggioni at 10 km, San Gimignano at 29 km, San Galgano at 50 km, Volterra at 52 km, and Montalcino at 65 km. For those wishing to enjoy a seaside escape, the beach at Cecina Mare is 83 km from the property. An indoor swimming pool is available just 15 km away, offering an additional leisure option throughout the year. The property is also conveniently situated near bicycle rental facilities, bus stops, and a railway station, making it straightforward to explore the wider region with ease and flexibility. Castellina in Chianti 618
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice 890.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Aida 890.4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Bruna 890.1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 160 m2 | € 150 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 22 | 9 | 7 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hills of Massarosa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Bozzano is a charming holiday rental set within a quiet and sunny location on a gentle slope. Steeped in rich history and surrounded by lush meadows and open fields, this distinctive development offers a serene retreat for guests seeking both relaxation and authentic Italian countryside living. The property sits just 500 metres from the centre of Bozzano village and benefits from easy road access, ensuring a convenient and comfortable arrival. At the heart of the estate lies a generous 1,000 square metre yard, ideal for leisurely strolls and peaceful moments in the open air. The impressive swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 metres with a depth of 150 centimetres, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor experience and is available for use during the summer season, from 1st May to 30th September. Together, the expansive yard and the inviting pool create an exceptional outdoor living environment that defines the spirit of this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Bozzano are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial living in a natural setting. The sweeping 1,000 square metre garden provides ample room for guests to unwind, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the surrounding landscape. The large swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 metres and reaching a depth of 150 centimetres, is a focal point of the outdoor area and is open from 1st May to 30th September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. Guests also have access to a terrace furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable space for outdoor dining and socialising. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for alfresco meals during warm summer evenings. For leisure and recreation, a table tennis table is also provided, offering an enjoyable activity for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Bozzano offers a selection of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and well-appointed stay. Internet access is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their visit. Heating is provided and available for use from 1st November to 15th April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months. Linen change is carried out on a weekly basis and is available for an additional charge, while room cleaning can be arranged upon request. On-site parking is available, making it straightforward for guests to come and go at their leisure. A car is recommended for exploring the wider surrounding areas. One of the most distinctive features of Bozzano is its own production of wine, limoncello, and olive oil, all of which guests are welcome to sample during their stay, offering a genuinely immersive taste of local Tuscan tradition.
Distances and Attractions
Bozzano benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of amenities and attractions. A grocery store is located just 500 metres from the property, while a supermarket, a restaurant, and the nearest bus stop are all within 1 kilometre. A bar is also conveniently situated 500 metres away. The railway station, known as "Bozzano", is 1 kilometre from the property, providing a practical public transport connection. The nearest sandy beach is approximately 10 kilometres away, offering a perfect day trip destination during the summer months. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the walking paths that begin just 50 metres from the property, while the renowned Lago di Massaciuccoli, a beautiful lake of significant natural interest, is only 3 kilometres away. An indoor tennis centre and a riding stable are both located 2 kilometres from Bozzano, providing additional recreational options. For those wishing to explore the cultural riches of Tuscany, the historic city of Lucca is just 15 kilometres away, Pisa is 20 kilometres distant, and the magnificent city of Florence is approximately 80 kilometres from the property. Massarosa 890
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Foresta 625.3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 174 /Night |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Agriturismo "La Foresta" is a charming holiday rental set amid rolling fields and vineyards in Castellina in Chianti, Italy. The residence comprises 4 individually designed and furnished apartments, each offering a unique and characterful living experience that reflects the authentic rural spirit of the Chianti region. Guests benefit from shared access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 14 metres, available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October and enclosed for safety, providing a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained yard featuring plants, trees, and an open meadow, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting ideal for relaxation. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available, ensuring you can stay in touch throughout your stay. Positioned in a quiet and sunny location approximately 10 km from the centre of Castellina in Chianti and 12 km from the centre of Siena, "La Foresta" offers both seclusion and convenient access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "La Foresta" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape that surrounds the property. The shared grounds include a spacious patio and terrace, both ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons in the sun, complemented by comfortable garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the natural scenery. A barbecue is available for alfresco cooking, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings in the open air. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, providing easy access after a swim. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 14 metres and fenced for safety, is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the seasonal availability period running from 15 May to 15 October. The surrounding meadow, mature trees, and well-tended plants complete the outdoor environment, offering a genuinely peaceful and immersive countryside experience.
Other Information
A washing machine is available for shared use among guests of the residence, and a reception is located within the house to assist with any queries during your stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. The local farm offers products for sale directly on site, giving you the opportunity to take home authentic Tuscan produce. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 2 km bumpy motor road, and a car is strongly recommended for reaching the residence and exploring the surrounding area comfortably. Roofed parking is available directly at the house. All 4 apartments within the residence are individually designed and furnished, ensuring a distinctive and personal atmosphere in each unit. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener to ensure the highest standards throughout the season.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "La Foresta" enjoys an excellent position for exploring the rich cultural and gastronomic heritage of Tuscany. Essential amenities are within easy reach, with a shop, grocery store, and supermarket all located 6 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 2 km away. The bus stop "Via Chiantigiana" is 2 km from the residence, and the railway station "Siena" is situated 12 km away, providing further transport options for those wishing to venture further afield. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its medieval architecture and the famous Piazza del Campo, is just 12 km away. The charming wine town of Greve in Chianti lies 20 km from the property, offering excellent opportunities to discover local Chianti Classico wines and traditional Tuscan cuisine. San Gimignano, celebrated for its iconic medieval towers and vibrant atmosphere, is 25 km away, while the magnificent city of Florence, home to some of the world's greatest art and architecture, can be reached in approximately 65 km. Castellina in Chianti 625
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the scenic hill of Corsanico in Massarosa, Italy, Villa ai Venti is a captivating early 20th century residence offering a breathtaking panoramic position overlooking the Versilia coastline and the legendary Lake Massaciuccoli, the beloved retreat of the renowned composer Giacomo Puccini. This elegant vacation rental has been thoughtfully renovated in authentic Tuscan style and furnished with refined simplicity, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and lush orchards that flourish in the area's mild year-round climate. The property extends across 2 hectares of land, encompassing olive groves and vineyards that come alive during the grape harvest around the beginning of September. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a private parking area conveniently located near the house, and a generous yard that invites relaxation and outdoor exploration in complete tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa ai Venti are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined leisure. The property's crown jewel is its stunning infinity pool, positioned approximately 30 metres from the villa on a terrace that commands sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Rectangular in shape and measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 0.80 metres to 2 metres, the pool is lined with elegant ceramic tiles and framed by a solarium area paved in traditional terracotta. The purification system is chlorine-based, and the pool is equipped with both internal and external lighting for evening ambiance. Sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas are provided for guests' comfort, and a dedicated changing room is available in the pool area. The non-heated pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Adjacent to the villa and near the parking area, guests will find a volleyball court and a ping-pong table, perfect for active outdoor enjoyment. The covered portico serves as a charming al fresco dining and lounging space, furnished with a dining table and a wicker lounge suite, where the barbecue is also located. From this vantage point, guests can savour magnificent views of the pool, the sea, and the Lake of Torre del Lago Puccini. The lawn areas are interspersed with patches of typical local vegetation, creating a serene and picturesque environment throughout the grounds. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa ai Venti is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across its 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main entrance is accessed through the portico, which leads into a welcoming open-plan space combining a dining room and a living room complete with a fireplace and direct access to the garden. Adjacent to the living area, you will find a fully equipped kitchen and a study also featuring a fireplace. The ground floor further includes a bathroom with shower and a utility room with laundry facilities, the latter opening onto the rear garden via a French window. A flight of elegant sandstone stairs leads to the first floor, where 3 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom are located, providing comfortable and well-appointed sleeping quarters for all guests. The first floor is served by 2 bathrooms, one fitted with a shower and one with a bathtub.
Amenities Included
Villa ai Venti 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 refreshing environment during the warmer months, while heating is available throughout the property for the cooler season. The private patio offers an inviting outdoor extension of the living space, ideal for relaxing in the fresh Tuscan air. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the appliances needed for self-catering, making meal preparation both convenient and enjoyable. A washing machine is available in the utility room for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. The barbecue located under the portico invites al fresco dining and leisurely outdoor meals with family and friends. For entertainment, satellite TV is available, ensuring access to a wide range of channels. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for a truly home-away-from-home experience.
Other Information
Villa ai Venti operates with a set of guidelines designed to ensure a respectful and pleasant experience for all guests. The property accepts pets of small size, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number of animals, their size, and breed before arrival. The weekly linen service and both the initial and final cleaning are included in the rental rate, along with all utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use. Heating costs from November to April are also covered. The property operates under the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This arrangement 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. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa ai Venti enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The charming village of Corsanico lies just a short distance from the property, offering picturesque corners and notable landmarks, including the Church of San Michele Arcangelo, which houses a remarkable Monumental Organ built in 1600 by the Venetian craftsman Vincenzo Colonna, an instrument historically played by Maestro Giacomo Puccini himself. The famous seaside resorts of Viareggio, Lido di Camaiore, and Forte dei Marmi are just a few minutes away, offering beautiful beaches and vibrant coastal atmospheres. The culturally rich art cities of Lucca and Pisa are also easily accessible, as are the international airports of Florence and Pisa, making arrivals and departures highly convenient. The Versilia coastline stretches magnificently within view, extending as far as La Spezia, while the Lake of Torre del Lago Puccini, where celebrated operas including Tosca, Madame Butterfly, Turandot, and Cavalleria Rusticana are performed in the open-air summer theatre dedicated to the Maestro, is visible directly from the villa's terrace.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Heating (November to April): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €100.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Electricity for electric car charging: on consumption at current market prices Villa ai Venti 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a panoramic position above Lake Massaciuccoli in Massarosa, Italy, Il Ciliegio sul Lago is an exceptional vacation rental that combines natural beauty with contemporary elegance. The property enjoys sweeping views that extend all the way to the Tyrrhenian coast, surrounded by lush greenery, cherry trees, and a charming Japanese-style stream that lend the estate a serene, almost meditative character. The villa offers seamless connectivity with high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, while 2 uncovered parking spaces are available directly outside the property. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, a charging station is also available on-site. The generous yard, with its terraced garden, flowering plants, and multiple outdoor living areas, creates a truly immersive natural setting that perfectly complements the refined interiors of this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Ciliegio sul Lago are thoughtfully designed to offer a variety of environments for relaxation and al fresco living. The terraced garden is planted with lawn, cherry trees, aromatic herbs, and flowering plants, creating a lush and fragrant backdrop throughout the warmer months. A Japanese-style stream faces the sea side of the property, adding a distinctive decorative element to the landscape. Near the entrance gate, a shaded gazebo furnished with deck chairs provides a cool retreat, also accessible directly from the indoor spa area. Steps lead up to the upper garden, where the swimming pool and solarium are set among greenery against a creeper-covered rock wall. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 3.85 x 6.40 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m, and is finished in clear PVC with cobalt-colored mosaic detailing in the waterfall area. It features a hydromassage corner, multicolored LED lighting controllable by remote, and an anti-allergic salt purification system, with access via a Roman staircase and a pool edge finished in travertine. The surrounding solarium is paved with wood-effect stoneware and equipped with sun loungers and deckchairs. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to the kitchen, an outdoor dining area with a sink completes the al fresco experience, while a barbecue and outdoor kitchen make entertaining effortless. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Ciliegio sul Lago accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, an entrance opens into a spacious open-plan living area that incorporates a sitting room, a dining area, and an ornamental fireplace. The kitchen offers direct access to 2 sides of the garden, including the outdoor dining area with the outdoor kitchen and barbecue. Also on the ground floor, an indoor spa area houses a heated hot tub, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower completes this level. On the first floor, 2 additional double bedrooms share a bathroom with shower that is accessible from both rooms. A sun terrace with sun loungers is also accessible from the first floor, offering a private outdoor space with elevated views. Large windows throughout the villa create a fluid connection between the interior and exterior, filling the spaces with natural light and contributing to the property's bright and relaxing atmosphere.
Amenities Included
Il Ciliegio sul Lago is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the living room and all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, and a washing machine is conveniently located in the outdoor dining area near the kitchen. Guests can stay connected with Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, and a satellite TV is available for entertainment. The villa warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. Weekly linen service is included, with fresh linen provided at the start and end of each week.
Other Information
Il Ciliegio sul Lago has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their operational and maintenance condition. The admission of animals to the property must be authorized in advance by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival. Small pets may be accommodated on request. The property is 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Situated between Lucca and the beaches of Versilia, Il Ciliegio sul Lago enjoys an enviable location that provides easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is ideally positioned for exploring historic villages, scenic nature trails, and the surrounding natural landscape of Lake Massaciuccoli. The nearby village of Pieve a Elici is known for its summer concerts, offering a cultural dimension to any stay. The beaches of Versilia are within comfortable reach, making the villa equally suited to those seeking both cultural and seaside experiences. The combination of panoramic lake views, proximity to the Tyrrhenian coast, and access to the artistic and historical heritage of Lucca makes this property an exceptional base for discovering the very best of this part of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included, with fresh linen provided at the start and end of each week
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: included, covering accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with EuropAssistance, with no security deposit required
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per pet
- Tourist tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Electric vehicle charging station: €0.30/kW, to be paid on-site
- Small pets: available on request, subject to prior authorization by the owner Il Ciliegio sul Lago 6, Emma Villas
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
Castellare in Poggio is a captivating stone farmhouse vacation rental nestled in the heart of Chianti Classico, just 2 km from Castellina in Chianti, Italy. Set within the prestigious Castellare di Castellina estate, renowned for its premium Chianti Classico wines and olive oil, this remarkable property seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan architecture with contemporary comforts. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and gently rolling hills, the villa commands breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside that are truly unforgettable. The property comprises a main house and a separate single-story annex, offering generous space and privacy for families or groups alike. Guests benefit from a well-appointed yard enveloped in lush Mediterranean vegetation, creating an atmosphere of serene natural beauty. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi access throughout the property, while a dedicated parking area shaded by cypress trees accommodates up to 5 vehicles, providing effortless convenience from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Castellare in Poggio are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The lush garden surrounding the property is planted with lavender, rosemary, jasmine, and cypress trees, creating a fragrant and visually stunning environment across multiple levels connected by charming stone paths and steps. A pergola adjacent to the living room offers a beautifully shaded alfresco dining area, perfect for long summer meals in the open air. At the lower level of the garden, to the rear of the main house, the oval-shaped non-heated swimming pool serves as a peaceful and inviting retreat. The pool measures 10 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.4 metres to 2.5 metres, and features chlorine filtration, a stone diving board, and a metal ladder for easy access. The surrounding pool terrace is paved with porphyry stone and equipped with sunbeds, as well as a pergola furnished with a stone table and bench, ideal for relaxing in the shade. External lighting ensures the pool area remains atmospheric and usable into the evening. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please note 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
Castellare in Poggio accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house spans 3 floors, each thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort and functionality. On the first floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming living room, followed by a fully equipped kitchen featuring French windows with direct access to the outside, a dining room, and a study complete with a piano. A bathroom with shower completes this level. On the second floor, guests will find a double bedroom and a twin bedroom that share a bathroom with shower, as well as a further double bedroom with a queen-size bed and a private ensuite bathroom with a bathtub. The ground floor houses a billiard room with a television and direct access to the garden, along with the laundry room, which benefits from its own independent entrance. The single-story annex offers a comfortable and self-contained living space comprising a living room with a kitchenette, a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, making it ideal for guests seeking a degree of additional privacy within the property.
Amenities Included
Castellare in Poggio 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 welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room on the ground floor of the main house is fitted with a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to make mealtimes effortless. Guests are also welcome to enjoy the private patio, an ideal space for outdoor relaxation and dining in complete privacy. Entertainment is well catered for, with Satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
Guests are kindly requested to seek prior authorization from the owner before bringing any animals to the property. Authorization requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. A maximum of 1 animal is permitted, and it must be small or medium-sized, weighing no more than 10 kg. Please be aware that all fireplaces and the wood-burning oven within the property are purely ornamental and are not available for use. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen service and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Castellare in Poggio enjoys an exceptional location just 2 km from the charming hilltop town of Castellina in Chianti, where guests will find a selection of restaurants, wine bars, boutique shops, and local services. The property sits at the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region, one of Tuscany's most celebrated and scenic areas, offering guests the opportunity to explore world-class wineries, olive oil producers, and the iconic rolling landscapes that have made this corner of Italy famous across the globe.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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): 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 (up to 1 animal, small or medium-sized, maximum 10 kg; prior owner authorization required)
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Castellare in Poggio 10, 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 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 charming district of Piano di Mommio, this delightful terraced house offers a refined holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Ideally positioned just 7 km from the centre of Massarosa and surrounded by the gentle landscapes of the Italian countryside, the property combines privacy, comfort, and convenience in equal measure. The residence is set within a fully fenced private plot, providing guests with a secure and tranquil retreat throughout their stay. A dedicated private parking space is available on the property, ensuring ease of arrival and departure, while public parking can also be found just 20 metres away. Guests can stay seamlessly connected thanks to the availability of Wi-Fi internet access. The property also features a beautifully maintained wildlife garden, offering a natural and serene environment that invites relaxation and a genuine connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this terraced house are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air. The private, fenced grounds provide an exclusive and peaceful setting, while the wildlife garden adds a distinctive natural character to the exterior environment. This thoughtfully preserved green space creates a harmonious atmosphere, attracting local flora and fauna and offering a rare sense of immersion in the natural world. Whether enjoying a quiet morning surrounded by birdsong or unwinding in the shade of the garden during the warmer hours of the day, the outdoor areas of this property offer a genuinely restorative experience.
Other Information
The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups, and prospective guests are kindly asked to take note of this house rule prior to making a reservation. As the property is located in a rural district with attractions and services spread across the surrounding area, the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of everything the region has to offer. A supermarket is conveniently located 800 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be reached within 320 metres and a bar is just 270 metres away. A bus stop is situated only 100 metres from the house, offering a practical public transport option for shorter journeys.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location within easy reach of a wide variety of destinations and points of interest. The centre of Corsanico is 5.6 km away, while the city of Lucca, renowned for its historic walls and cultural heritage, can be reached in approximately 29 km. The nearest sandy beach, "Lido di Camaiore", is just 5 km from the property, making it an ideal base for seaside excursions. The railway station of Viareggio is located 8 km away, providing convenient access to the wider regional rail network. Among the nearby attractions, the elegant town of Pietrasanta is 6.3 km away, the prestigious resort of Forte dei Marmi is 14.6 km distant, and Marina di Pietrasanta can be reached in 10.3 km. The historic city of Pisa lies 29.3 km away, while the remarkable Carrara Cave Fantiscritti is 41.9 km from the property. For those wishing to venture further, Riomaggiore in the Cinque Terre can be reached in approximately 71 km. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity of the well-known lakes in the area, including Torre del Lago at 13.2 km and Lago di Massaciuccoli at 17.8 km. Hiking enthusiasts are well catered for, with the Antro del Corchia in Levigliani accessible at 34.2 km and the Grotta all'Onda in Casoli reachable at 16.6 km. Casa delle Rondini
Description
Property Villa La Collina is a lovely property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Florence. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa La Collina you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a playground, barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 33 km (20 mi), Greve In Chianti 77 km (48 mi), Bologna 89 km (55 mi), San Gimignano 101 km (63 mi) and Lucca 107 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 33 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (82 mi), Rome 332 km (206 mi), Venice 245 km (152 mi) and Milan 288 km (179 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa La Collina. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 8 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 48 km (30 mi), Bologna (blq) 89 km (56 mi), Pisa (psa) 121 km (75 mi), Venezia (vce) 247 km (153 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 252 km (156 mi).
Podere Collina
Description
Beautiful independent farmhouse on two floors located within a farm in the green Mugello valley, a few kilometres from Florence, in a quiet location. The house is surrounded by a beautiful fenced flat garden of 1.500mq. equipped with pool for exclusive use of the guests (13m. x 5m. prof. 120cm. to 230 cm.). The property also has equipped areas (barbecue) for outdoor dining, table tennis, table football and a private car park. Wi-Fi. Conditioned air. Possibility of chef service and of buying local products and guided visits to the farm (on request, payable on site). In the company there is, available to guests but also to the public, a restaurant where it is possible to eat and taste typical Mugello dishes.
The house is located 3.5 km. from "Borgo San Lorenzo", at 33km. from Florence, 20 km. from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion) and Lake "Bilancino" (canoeing, sailing, windsurfing), 15 km. the "Poggio dei Medici Golf Club". Palazzo Vecchio
Description
Beautiful country house recently restored maintaining and enhancing the traditional rustic style, but at the same time equipping it with all comforts to ensure a relaxing and welcoming environment. The house is on two floors, offers tasteful furnishings with some antique furniture and also has air conditioning in all rooms. It is immersed in the green Mugello valley, a few kilometers away from Florence, in a quiet location, ideal starting point for walking and riding. The property includes a fenced garden of 500sq.m. with a pool for exclusive use of the guests (10 m. X 5 m. Depth. 120 / 150cm.) and equipped with a nice loggia for outdoor dining with a wood oven and barbecue. Wi-Fi free. Air conditioning. Private parking in the property.
The house is located 3.5 km from the hamlet of "Galliano" (food shops and restaurants), 37km from Florence, 13km from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion) and Lake "Bilancino" (canoeing, sailing, windsurfing), 8km from the "Poggio dei Medici Golf Club", 3.5km from the riding stable. La Casetta
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Scarperia, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Florence. Vacation rental Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is a nice stone building that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
History
The foundations of Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco date back to the 1400s, commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni de' Medici, sons of Pier Francesco, and later sold to Taddeo Ducci in 1494. A cornerstone of the ancient Medici lineage, the Villa incorporates an 11th-century Ubaldina tower and was chosen by Lorenzo the Magnificent as a hunting lodge. After passing through the Gherardi family, the property was acquired by the Bolognese de' Bianchi family. Major restorations were initiated in 1898 by Count Filippo Sassoli de' Bianchi to restore its 15th-century appearance, despite significant 18th-century refurbishments, including the still-consecrated Chapel dated 1729. Key internal features include the Salone dei Medici with a 14th-century pietra serena fireplace bearing the Medici coat of arms, and the Papal Apartment which once hosted Popes Leo X and Clement VII.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (44 mi), Bologna 75 km (47 mi), San Gimignano 96 km (60 mi) and Lucca 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 120 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 128 km (79 mi), Rome 327 km (203 mi), Venice 227 km (141 mi) and Milan 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 80 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Venezia (vce) 233 km (145 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 235 km (146 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your visit, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be organized as well. Ask about the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
- To ensure a relaxing stay, the villa is organised around comprehensive culinary services. Personal use of the kitchen for meal preparation is not permitted.
The Owners
Massimo
As the villa's sommelier and maître, his focus is to introduce you to Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil, and to explain the dishes prepared by the villa's master chef and presented at the buffet. He is also particularly interested in rum and high-end spirits, which he serves at the villa bar alongside aperitifs, cocktails and appetisers.
Renata
Renata is nicknamed Nonna Renata (Grandmother Renata) because of her age, but also because of the way she makes you feel at home in the villa. She is like a sweet grandmother who makes delicious dishes to make you taste Medici's dishes and ancient Tuscan dishes.
Lorella
The queen of breakfast. Her cakes are among the best reviewed aspects of the villa. They are homemade and made early in the morning, just before the customers arrive in the salon near the kitchen. You will be greeted by an unbeatable scent of sweet cakes.
She is always prepared to demonstrate her techniques for baking delicious cakes, which you can then recreate when you return home.
The Staff
Claudio
The gardener, lawnmower operator, BBQ chef, fireplace maintainer and person who provides you with fresh produce from our garden, such as tomatoes and courgettes, every day. He is Lorella's husband.
Valentino
The head chef, with a background in the best restaurants and five-star hotels, has been brought in by the villa to captivate your senses with a wide variety of unforgettable, refined dishes.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco
Description
Vacation rental Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana is a nice property (100 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to two people comfortably in one bedroom with one bathroom. Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana is located 3 km (2 mi) from Casole D'elsa, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
What to Expect
After arriving at Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to two people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Siena 38 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 56 km (35 mi), Florence 63 km (39 mi) and Montalcino 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 155 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 165 km (102 mi), Rome 272 km (169 mi), Venice 310 km (193 mi) and Milan 358 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 76 km (47 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 163 km (101 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 281 km (175 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 294 km (183 mi).
Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana
Description
Property Villa Il Gabbro is a nice property (450 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Casole D'elsa, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 31 km (20 mi) from San Gimignano.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 31 km (20 mi), Siena 46 km (29 mi), Greve In Chianti 57 km (35 mi), Florence 72 km (45 mi) and Montalcino 82 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 72 km (45 mi), Viareggio 121 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (82 mi), Rome 281 km (174 mi), Venice 319 km (198 mi) and Milan 369 km (229 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Il Gabbro. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 85 km (53 mi), Pisa (psa) 93 km (58 mi), Bologna (blq) 171 km (106 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 262 km (163 mi) and Genova (goa) 263 km (163 mi).
Il Gabbro, Luxury
Description
Holiday rental Le Tre Virtù Luxury Relais, Private Pool, Mugello is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Scarperia, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 46 km (28 mi) from Florence.
The Experience
When you arrive at Le Tre Virtù Luxury Relais, Private Pool, Mugello you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 46 km (28 mi), Greve In Chianti 68 km (42 mi), Bologna 81 km (50 mi), San Gimignano 93 km (57 mi) and Lucca 96 km (60 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 46 km (28 mi), Viareggio 117 km (73 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 124 km (77 mi), Rome 323 km (201 mi), Venice 232 km (144 mi) and Milan 282 km (175 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 16 May - 4 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 38 km (24 mi), Bologna (blq) 85 km (53 mi), Pisa (psa) 112 km (70 mi), Venezia (vce) 238 km (148 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 240 km (149 mi).
Note: the swimming pool is for the exclusive use of guests and the property is fully independent; however, another house within the estate is inhabited by the owners, therefore total extra privacy cannot be guaranteed. Le Tre Virtù Luxury Relais, Private Pool, Mugello
Description
Holiday rental Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena is a beautiful stone building (250 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Castellina Scalo, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Siena.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 21 km (13 mi), San Gimignano 28 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (20 mi), Montalcino 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 151 km (94 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 159 km (99 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (172 mi).
Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crisalide | 4 | 2 | 1 | 82 m2 | € 159 /Night |
| Granaio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 62 m2 | € 126 /Night |
| Mangiatoia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Holiday home La Fiumara is a nice property that includes air conditioning and shared pool. The villa / farmhouse / home has a total of three separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to nine people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. La Fiumara is located 2 km (1 mi) from Castellina Scalo, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
The Experience
After arriving at La Fiumara you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 23 km (14 mi), San Gimignano 26 km (16 mi), Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 59 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 157 km (97 mi), Rome 258 km (160 mi), Milan 350 km (217 mi) and Naples 449 km (279 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 09:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 15 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 267 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 279 km (174 mi).
The property comprises three flats; if the group were to rent them all together, they would have exclusive use of the property. La Fiumara