This stunning Villa was built in 1650. It is situated in Tuscany in a unique position at the foot of the “Nobl Hills”, 9kms North/East of the walled city of Lucca. The villa is situated few hundreds of metres from the famous villas of Lucca: Villa Reale, Villa Grabau and Villa Oliva.
The elegant and sophisticated furnishings with precious materials and elegant gildings lend great charm and unique emotions to this antique building.The villa, approximately 1.000 mq, has three floors and can hold 18 guests. AC is in all the rooms except in the “limonaia”.
The architecture recalls the the 15th century style with the two-level entrance staircase on the principal facade, with balustrade and columns in stone and the three-arched lodge of typical Tuscan order facing the rear facade.
The property has a park with century-old trees, splendid Mediterranean plants and fruit garden. A gallery of roses crosses one side of the garden, from the pool (13/6mtrs and from 1.10 to 1.60 deep) to the lemon houses one of which has a ping pong and billiard table while the other has a kitchen for cooking lessons and pizza parties. Pizza oven ( for party on request).
There are 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. The inside of the villa is decorated with frescoes of the 1600/1700, restored to their original splendor in 2018. All the elements which furnish this spectacular property are of the highest historical value due to their authenticity. From the original, cotto pavements to the wooden beam ceilings, the delightful fireplaces, the columns in marble , to the precious frescoes and decorations.
Ground Floor
On this floor there is the main kitchen with the original wood stove and opens onto the garden; the dining room, closet, two bathrooms with toilet, bidet and hand basin, a second smaller kitchen and a lounge room. The original cellar has been converted into a cellar, with the original wooden wine barrels, an area for wine-tasting and a special room with an excellent selection of wines. From the cellar there is a direct entrance into the garden.
First Floor
The entrance into a salon by a typical Lucca style 16th century staircase. From this central salon you enter:a lounge room with fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen which opens onto a covered patio for 18 people, two double bedrooms, a shared bathroom, another double bedroom with a separate bathroom , a frescoed “music “room with piano, a study, a lounge room and a bathroom with shower.
Second Floor
On this floor there is a big fitness room with all modern athletic equipment, 4 double bedrooms, another 3double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
1 double bedroom with shower.
2 bedrooms with two single beds which share 1 bathroom with shower.
2 bedrooms with two single beds which share a bathroom with bath, shower, double basins, toilet and bidet. 1 double bedroom and 1 bedroom with two single beds which share a bathroom with shower.
Wireless Internet Connection
CD player
Air conditioning
Baby bed
Billiard room
Clothes-dryer
Fireplace
Hairdryers in all bathrooms
Heating
High chair
Iron and ironing table
Piano
Washing machine
Wine Cellar
Outdoor Features:
Alfresco dining
BBQ
Outdoor Jacuzzi (heated)
Gym
Outdoor seating
Parking
Ping pong table
Pizza oven
Private swimming pool
Salt Water Pool
Welcome basket
Cot and highchair
Internet wifi
Bath towels
Bed linen
Pool towels
Cleaning of the swimming pool and garden maintenance twice a week
Final cleaning
Mid-week cleaning
Local taxes
Personally selected
Cook
Delivery of groceries from the nearest market
Cooking classes
Sleeps up to 18 people
Children welcome
No Smoking Villa, permitted only in outdoor areas
Swimming Pool: Open from 01 May - 30 September
Not included in the rental price:A/C € 0,60/kWh
Security Deposit € 2000 to be paid upon arrival in cash on the spot
Tourist tax to be paid cash upon arrival (
Minimum stay 7 nights
Check in between 4 pm and 8 pm
Check out by 10 am
Rental car recommended
Shuttle service from/to the airport (on request/extra charge)
9 Km Lucca (with all kinds of shops)
28 Km Pisa
35 Km Viareggio (beaches)
46 Km Forte dei Marmi
92 Km Florence
The villa is located just a few kilometers from the marvelous town of Lucca, famous for its original city walls which are just one aspect of the city's timeless beauty that over the centuries has remained intact. Truly a gem of a Tuscan town, Lucca is easily navigable on foot or by bike and is full of delightful and romantic surprises appearing around every corner.
