Vicopisano Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque Lucchese countryside of Capannori, Italy, Villa Vorno is a remarkable holiday retreat that combines authentic Tuscan charm with modern comforts. The property enjoys a privileged position within the small village of Vorno, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and the characteristic vegetation that defines this enchanting region. The villa is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay, featuring a private swimming pool set within a beautifully maintained yard that invites relaxation and outdoor living. Guests benefit from the convenience of Internet WiFi throughout the property, as well as private parking to accommodate your vehicle with ease. Whether you are seeking a peaceful countryside escape or a well-connected base for exploring the treasures of Tuscany and beyond, Villa Vorno delivers an exceptional experience in one of Italy's most beloved landscapes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Vorno are truly among its most captivating features, designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The private swimming pool, measuring 12x6 metres and fitted with walk-in steps, provides a welcoming and accessible bathing experience for all guests. The pool area is fully equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. A cosy gazebo furnished with a table, chairs, and comfortable outdoor sofas completes this space, offering a shaded retreat perfect for relaxing or enjoying a casual meal in the open air. On the upper floor, a spacious terrace presents a magnificent panoramic view of the hills that frame the property. This elevated outdoor space is fitted with its own gazebo, garden sofas, a table, chairs, and a gas barbecue, making it an exceptional setting for al fresco dinners as the sun sets over the rolling Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
Villa Vorno is situated within the charming village of Vorno, where restaurants and shops are easily reachable on foot, adding a layer of convenience and local authenticity to your stay. The property is ideally suited for guests who wish to immerse themselves in the Tuscan way of life while retaining easy access to the wider region. Further details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, pet policies, and any additional services available at the property should be confirmed directly at the time of booking to ensure all arrangements meet your specific requirements.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Vorno enjoys a strategic location that makes it an outstanding base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in both Tuscany and Liguria. The historic cities of Lucca, Pisa, and Florence are all within comfortable reach, allowing you to experience world-renowned art, architecture, and culture with ease. The spectacular Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most iconic coastal destinations, can be reached in less than 2 hours, while the beautiful Tuscan coast, including the elegant resort towns of Forte dei Marmi and Viareggio, is just 30 minutes away. This exceptional combination of countryside tranquillity and proximity to premier cultural and coastal attractions makes Villa Vorno a truly versatile and rewarding destination for discerning travellers. Villa Vorno
Description
Property Villa Guasperini is a lovely property that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located 12 km (7 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 9 km (6 mi) from Lucca. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio, playground and barbecue grill.
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: Lucca 9 km (6 mi), Pisa 19 km (12 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 39 km (24 mi) and San Gimignano 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 78 km (48 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 39 km (24 mi), Rome 360 km (224 mi), Venice 313 km (194 mi) and Milan 281 km (174 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 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): Pisa (psa) 23 km (14 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 172 km (107 mi) and Milano (lin) 279 km (173 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Casa Matteucci
Description
Property Summary
La Fattoria is an elegant 17th century restored farmhouse offering 480 square meters of living space, accommodating 12 adults across 6 spacious bedrooms with 4 full bathrooms and 1 powder room. This villa is located in the peaceful countryside of Capannori, 8 kilometers south-east of Lucca, Italy, providing an ideal combination of modern comforts within a rustic Tuscan setting. The interiors and exteriors have been fully restored to the highest standards in 2012, combining terracotta floors, beamed white ceilings, and fine furniture to create a light and airy holiday home. You will enjoy excellent connectivity with Internet Wifi throughout the property. The villa features a private swimming pool surrounded by a beautifully designed pool area, perfect for relaxation and family enjoyment. Expansive outdoor spaces include 55 hectares of land with olive trees, woods, and fields, offering a yard with extensive private trail networks for walking and biking. Convenient parking is available on-site. The property is particularly well-suited for multiple families or generations traveling together, with its family-friendly amenities and generous living areas. An English-speaking cook is available upon request to enhance your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of La Fattoria provide exceptional spaces for relaxation and entertainment across 55 hectares of pristine countryside. You will find the pool area thoughtfully designed for both adults and children, creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests. The al fresco dining area features a large BBQ, perfect for preparing memorable meals while enjoying the Tuscan landscape. The expansive gardens surrounding the property offer ample space for outdoor activities and peaceful moments in nature. The estate includes olive trees, woods, and fields that create a picturesque backdrop throughout your stay. You are permitted to roam freely throughout the extensive private trail network, though expressly at your own risk. Bikes are available upon request for exploring the property and surrounding countryside. The outdoor furniture is arranged to maximize comfort and take advantage of the scenic views. An adjacent private chapel adds a unique historical element to the grounds.
Other Information
The property welcomes children and is specifically designed to accommodate families with younger guests. La Fattoria is excellent for hosting multiple families or generations who wish to holiday together while maintaining comfort and privacy. The villa combines the authentic charm of traditional Tuscan country architecture with contemporary amenities and conveniences. The restoration completed in 2012 ensures that all facilities meet the highest modern standards while preserving the historical character of the building. The spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for all guests, and the modern bathrooms feature current fixtures and fittings. Grocery stores, ATM, bank, pharmacy, and bar are all available within a five-minute drive from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The villa's location in Capannori places you in a peaceful rural setting just on the outskirts of Lucca, offering convenient access to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. You are positioned 8 kilometers south-east of Lucca, allowing easy exploration of this historic walled city. The Versilian beach and Forte dei Marmi are approximately 40 minutes away, providing opportunities to enjoy the Italian Riviera coastline. The property is ideally located for day trips to Pisa, Florence, and Cinqueterre, bringing the best of both countryside and coastal Tuscany within reach during a single holiday. Essential services including grocery shopping, banking, and pharmacy needs are conveniently located within a five-minute drive. The surrounding area offers authentic Tuscan experiences with local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions easily accessible from your base at La Fattoria. Fattoria
Description
Bettina is a beautiful stone building (215 sq m) with air conditioning, internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Bettina is located 3 km (2 mi) from Vicopelago, Italy and only 7 km (4 mi) from Lucca.
A couple of meters of the access road to the property (between 2 stone walls) becomes very narrow and is, therefore, not suitable for large vehicles.
The house can be rented in 2 different versions:
- max number of persons version: 8+1 persons, i.e. the whole house with total 4 bedrooms is at the guests' disposal.
- max number of persons version: 6+1 persons, i.e. there are 3 bedrooms at the guests' disposal, this means that the 4th bedroom, on the lower floor, next to the oil press is NOT at the guests' disposal.
The rental price changes due to the number of people.
Your Experience
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 ideal 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. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including coffee machine and microwave, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten 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: Lucca 7 km (4 mi), Pisa 21 km (13 mi), Viareggio 30 km (19 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 37 km (23 mi) and La Spezia 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 78 km (48 mi), Viareggio 30 km (19 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 37 km (23 mi), Rome 360 km (224 mi), Venice 313 km (194 mi) and Milan 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Bettina. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 25 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 39 km (24 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 77 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 163 km (101 mi), Genova (goa) 171 km (106 mi) and Milano (lin) 277 km (172 mi).
Bettina
Description
Property Summary
Villa Splendida is a charming 17th century villa located in Vorno, a small village near the medieval town of Lucca in Capannori, Italy. This historical property accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms, each featuring an ensuite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning throughout. You will experience the authentic charm of living in a meticulously restored Tuscan residence while enjoying modern comforts including central heating, satellite television, a stereo CD player with central diffusion, and an alarm system for your security. The property features internet wifi connectivity to keep you connected during your stay. Outside, you will find a beautiful swimming pool set within an extensive park filled with lime trees, oaks, olive trees, magnolias, and large bushes of aromatic plants and roses. Ample parking is available on the grounds, and the surrounding yard provides a serene setting for your vacation. Professional staff will assist you throughout your stay and can arrange personalized experiences including tours, wine tastings, cooking classes, and other activities to enhance your time in Tuscany.
Outdoors
The villa is surrounded by a wide park adorned with mature lime trees, oaks, olive trees, magnolias, abundant aromatic plants, and fragrant roses, creating an idyllic natural setting for the stunning swimming pool. You will discover a romantic pergola entwined with vibrant bougainvilleas, offering panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside and providing an inviting space for relaxation and contemplation. The outdoor areas serve as a perfect backdrop for enjoying the Mediterranean climate and the authentic atmosphere of the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
You can find essential services in the village of Vorno, including a bar, a few shops, and a bus stop for convenient local transportation. The villa is equipped with stylish furnishings designed to offer the utmost comfort and relaxation throughout your stay. All 6 bedrooms benefit from individually controlled air conditioning and central heating, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a stereo CD player with central diffusion and satellite television for your leisure time.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Splendida enjoys a central location that allows you to explore numerous renowned sites throughout Tuscany. You will have convenient access to the medieval town of Lucca, the marble quarries of Carrara, the artistic treasures of Florence, the fashionable beaches of Forte dei Marmi, the mountainous region of Garfagnana, the spa town of Montecatini Terme, the historic city of Pisa with its iconic leaning tower, the medieval splendor of Siena, the picturesque Chianti wine region, the coastal elegance of Versilia, and the seaside resort of Viareggio. The villa's strategic position makes it an ideal base for discovering the diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and culinary traditions that make Tuscany one of the most celebrated regions in the world. Splendida
Description
La Capannella is a beautiful holiday rental (65 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 12 km (7 mi) from Lucca.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 12 km (7 mi), Viareggio 44 km (27 mi), Pisa 44 km (28 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 51 km (31 mi) and Florence 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 72 km (45 mi), Viareggio 44 km (27 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 51 km (31 mi), Rome 354 km (220 mi), Venice 307 km (191 mi) and Milan 294 km (183 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 9 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): Pisa (psa) 50 km (31 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 71 km (44 mi), Bologna (blq) 156 km (97 mi), Genova (goa) 184 km (114 mi) and Milano (lin) 291 km (181 mi).
La Capannella
Description
Property La Quiete is a beautiful property (250 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 13 km (8 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 20 km (12 mi) from Lucca.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 20 km (12 mi), Pisa 30 km (19 mi), Viareggio 43 km (26 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 50 km (31 mi) and San Gimignano 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 67 km (42 mi), Viareggio 43 km (26 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 50 km (31 mi), Rome 349 km (217 mi), Venice 302 km (188 mi) and Milan 291 km (181 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at La Quiete. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 31 km (20 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 64 km (40 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 182 km (113 mi) and Milano (lin) 290 km (180 mi).
La Quiete
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 12 km (8 mi) from Lucca. Property La Piccola Margherita is a lovely property (40 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to two guests comfortably in one bedroom with one bathroom.
What to Expect
After arriving at La Piccola Margherita you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to two people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Lucca 12 km (8 mi), Pisa 26 km (16 mi), Viareggio 40 km (25 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi) and Florence 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 68 km (42 mi), Viareggio 40 km (25 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi), Rome 351 km (218 mi), Venice 303 km (188 mi) and Milan 290 km (180 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at La Piccola Margherita. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 30 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 46 km (29 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 152 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 180 km (112 mi) and Milano (lin) 287 km (178 mi).
La Piccola Margherita
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
Holiday rental Casa Max is a lovely stone building (120 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Casa Max is located 13 km (8 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Lucca.
The house is attached on one side to another house, but it has a completely private fenced garden at guests' disposal.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 19 km (12 mi), Pisa 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 39 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 49 km (30 mi) and San Gimignano 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 69 km (43 mi), Viareggio 39 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 49 km (30 mi), Rome 351 km (218 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 25 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 33 km (21 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 152 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 183 km (113 mi) and Milano (lin) 289 km (179 mi).
Casa Max
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a sun-dappled clearing among the green hills of Lucca, Ai Due Cuori is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of Tuscany in Capannori, Italy. Born from a careful and recent restoration, this charming stone-finished house reveals traces of its 19th-century origins in every thoughtfully preserved detail, from the antique Carrara marble sink to the artistic wrought-iron railings and the wooden-beamed ceilings adorned with handmade terracotta tiles. The property sits within a lush garden of 2,000 square metres, enclosed by dense hedges and tall trees that ensure complete privacy, while a beautiful lawn frames the lovely circular swimming pool at the heart of the outdoor space. After passing through the automatic entrance gate, a gravel driveway leads directly to the convenient parking area located within the property, just steps from the front door. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever you need it, while the generous yard surrounding the house offers a serene natural setting that makes every moment of your stay feel like a true escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Ai Due Cuori are a celebration of Tuscan nature and thoughtful design. The garden greets you with vibrant flower beds, bushes of Mediterranean herbs, dwarf junipers, and green magnolias, creating a triumphant display of colour and fragrance. The centrepiece of the grounds is the circular swimming pool, which is non-heated and measures 3.90 metres in diameter with a depth of 1.30 metres. Entry into the water is made easy via an external staircase, and the pool is finished with a raised stone edge and covered in Sardinia blue PVC. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a stone-paved solarium is furnished with comfortable sunbeds and deck chairs shaded by umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water is available for your convenience. A pergola fitted with comfortable sofas invites you to linger with a glass of Tuscan red wine or lose yourself in a good book, wrapped in total silence and greenery. On the north side of the house, a shaded outdoor dining area sits adjacent to the kitchen and is equipped with a built-in barbecue, setting the scene for unforgettable al fresco meals. A second outdoor living area, sheltered by a gazebo and furnished with a dining table, offers yet another spot to savour the unique peace of this remarkable setting. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Ai Due Cuori is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests across a well-conceived interior layout that blends rustic character with modern comfort. On the ground floor, the entrance opens directly into a bright open-plan area that brings together a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living area complete with a sofa bed and a television corner. A staircase leads up to the air-conditioned sleeping area on the first floor, which comprises 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed configuration, offering flexibility to suit different guest needs. Serving both bedrooms is 1 modern bathroom fitted with a shower. The wooden-beamed ceiling with handmade terracotta tiles and the plain, carefully chosen furnishings throughout the house contribute to an atmosphere of relaxed elegance that is entirely in keeping with the Tuscan countryside.
Amenities Included
Ai Due Cuori is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The first-floor sleeping area benefits from air conditioning, keeping the bedrooms pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is on hand for longer stays or for guests who prefer to travel light. The built-in barbecue in the outdoor dining area is perfect for preparing Tuscan-inspired meals in the open air. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the living area, and the property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animals. The combination of these amenities, set within such a beautifully restored and characterful home, ensures that every practical need is met without compromising the authentic Tuscan atmosphere.
Other Information
Ai Due Cuori has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a designated technical supervisor prior to the beginning of each season. This inspection is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm that all accessories and features listed are present, and to ensure that everything is in proper working order and well maintained, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. The parking area is located within the property grounds, directly accessible from the automatic entrance gate via a gravel driveway, and is conveniently situated near the entrance to the house. Pets of small and medium size are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests travelling with animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner can confirm acceptance.
Distances and Attractions
Ai Due Cuori enjoys a privileged position in the hills of Lucca, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The city of Lucca itself is just a few kilometres away, a place of unique charm enclosed by its still-intact Renaissance city walls, along the top of which you can stroll in the footsteps of the great maestro Giacomo Puccini, who lived and composed some of his most celebrated operas in this very city. Opera enthusiasts will not want to miss the Puccini Festival, held every year during July and August in the evocative setting of Torre del Lago, while lovers of contemporary music will find much to enjoy at the Lucca Summer Festival. Thanks to the property's proximity to the motorway, the famous cities of Florence, Pisa, and Siena are all within comfortable reach. The Tyrrhenian coast is also easily accessible, with the lively seaside resort of Viareggio, the fashionable Forte dei Marmi, and the renowned Cinque Terre all reachable in a short drive, making Ai Due Cuori an ideal base for exploring the very best of this extraordinary region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax (where applicable): cost as determined by local regulations
On request
- Heating: €20.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Ai Due Cuori 4, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from Lucca. Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà is a nice vacation rental (145 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
TENUTA IL GIARDINO is attached the house of the owner, who live within the grounds and who are very discreet; but if you need help they will assist you immediately.
The Experience
When you arrive at Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outside you will also find a playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 13 km (8 mi), Pisa 31 km (19 mi), Viareggio 38 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi) and Florence 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 73 km (45 mi), Viareggio 38 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi), Rome 355 km (221 mi), Venice 308 km (191 mi) and Milan 287 km (178 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 4 April - 3 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): Pisa (psa) 51 km (32 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (44 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Genova (goa) 176 km (109 mi) and Milano (lin) 285 km (177 mi).
Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà
Description
Agli Olivi is a lovely vacation rental (120 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 10 km (6 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Lucca.
The property is composed of a main house and an annex located a few steps away.
Your Experience
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 mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 15 km (9 mi), Pisa 27 km (17 mi), Viareggio 38 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi) and San Gimignano 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (46 mi), Viareggio 38 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi), Rome 357 km (222 mi), Venice 310 km (192 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 Agli Olivi. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 45 km (28 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 178 km (111 mi) and Milano (lin) 285 km (177 mi).
Agli Olivi
Description
Property Casa Mimy is a lovely property (75 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Conveniently located 9 km (6 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Lucca.
The Experience
After arriving at Casa Mimy you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day.
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: Lucca 17 km (11 mi), Pisa 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 43 km (27 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 53 km (33 mi) and San Gimignano 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (46 mi), Viareggio 43 km (27 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 53 km (33 mi), Rome 357 km (222 mi), Venice 306 km (190 mi) and Milan 297 km (185 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 March - 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): Pisa (psa) 53 km (33 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 71 km (44 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 184 km (114 mi) and Milano (lin) 293 km (182 mi).
Casa Mony
Description
Conveniently located 11 km (7 mi) from San Miniato, Italy and only 32 km (20 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Zara is a beautiful holiday rental (200 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Zara you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: San Gimignano 32 km (20 mi), Pisa 47 km (29 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Lucca 53 km (33 mi) and Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 76 km (47 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 87 km (54 mi), Rome 331 km (205 mi), Venice 291 km (181 mi) and Milan 339 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Zara. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 1 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): Pisa (psa) 48 km (30 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 51 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Genova (goa) 218 km (135 mi) and Venezia (vce) 297 km (184 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Villa Zara
Description
Conveniently located in San Miniato, Italy and only 40 km (25 mi) from Pisa. Villa i Portici is a nice vacation rental (360 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 people.
What's 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: Pisa 40 km (25 mi), Lucca 41 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Florence 45 km (28 mi) and Greve In Chianti 57 km (35 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 45 km (28 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (50 mi), Rome 326 km (203 mi), Venice 290 km (180 mi) and Milan 341 km (212 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 1 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): Pisa (psa) 41 km (26 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 47 km (29 mi), Bologna (blq) 139 km (86 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 292 km (182 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed 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 fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa i Portici
Description
Villa Quintino is a beautiful vacation rental (200 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Quintino is located 11 km (7 mi) from San Miniato, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from San Gimignano.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums.
What's 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: San Gimignano 36 km (22 mi), Florence 44 km (27 mi), Pisa 50 km (31 mi), Lucca 53 km (33 mi) and Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 44 km (27 mi), Viareggio 79 km (49 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 91 km (56 mi), Rome 324 km (201 mi), Venice 284 km (177 mi) and Milan 334 km (207 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 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) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 52 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 137 km (85 mi), Genova (goa) 225 km (140 mi) and Venezia (vce) 290 km (180 mi).
Villa Quintino
Description
Charming independent restored barn with private pool situated in Tuscany, in Pisa area, a short distance away from the small town of Corazzano (1,5 km away).
This property has been recently renovated and turned into a welcoming country house offering a well-groomed garden with private panoramic pool.
The property location is ideal to visit some of the most important attractions in Tuscany such as Pisa, Lucca, Volterra, San Gimignano, Florence, Siena, the Chianti region as well as he Tuscan coastline.
Available to guests: large garden with private swimming-pool (10 x 5 m – depth 1.25 m), air-conditioning, free WI-FI internet connection, furnished outdoor area with barbecue, tables and chairs. Parking on the premises.
Distances: Corazzano (bar, restaurant, chemistry and bank) is approx. 1.5 km away, San Miniato with a wide variety of shops approx. 8 km, Empoli 20 km, the Golf Club Castelfalfi 20 km away, San Gimignano 30 km, Volterra 40 km, Florence, Pisa and Lucca are circa 50 km away, Siena 70 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Fienile Di Giovanna
Description
Property Summary
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Tuscany, within a protected nature reserve, Germagnana is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of rural Italy at its finest. Located in the enchanting landscape surrounding San Miniato, this masterfully restored 11th-century farmhouse offers a rare combination of historical authenticity and modern comfort, making it an exceptional retreat for those seeking the very best of the Italian countryside. The property is enclosed within a sprawling 5,000 square metre garden of manicured lawns, fragrant herbs, roses, laurel, pomegranate, olive trees, and cypresses, all accessible through an automatic gate that ensures complete privacy throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area is conveniently situated within the grounds, providing effortless arrival and departure for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected even in this tranquil rural setting. The iconic 11th-century lookout tower, still fully intact, stands as a silent guardian over the estate, lending the property an air of historical grandeur that is truly unmatched.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Germagnana are nothing short of spectacular, offering a series of carefully designed areas where relaxation and natural beauty converge. The centrepiece of the exterior is the panoramic swimming pool, which is non-heated and open from the third Saturday of May until the first Saturday of October. Rectangular in shape and edged in travertine, the pool is lined in sand-coloured PVC and measures 6 by 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1 to 1.40 metres. It is equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and a non-invasive external fencing system for added safety. Surrounding the pool is a generous grass sunbathing area furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a table with chairs, all set against a breathtaking backdrop of rolling Tuscan hills. Just a few steps from the house and positioned at a slightly lower level, the pool area is easily accessible and perfectly integrated into the natural landscape. Adjacent to the pool, on the side facing the garden, you will find a charming outdoor dining area shaded by large umbrellas and served by a traditional wood-burning oven and a mobile barbecue, ideal for long al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan air. The wider estate encompasses over 40 hectares of green areas, including olive groves, various cultivations, and woodland, where you are welcome to take leisurely walks in complete safety and tranquillity. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
Germagnana is a generously proportioned estate capable of accommodating up to 14 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, spread across three distinct levels and an annex. The structure is thoughtfully organised to offer both privacy and communal living, with shared spaces that encourage convivial gatherings alongside more intimate retreats.
On the ground floor, the first apartment, accessed via an entrance on the side of the farm shed, comprises a sitting room with a sofa bed, 1 double bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. Adjacent to this, the second apartment, entered from the side of the parking area, features 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with a bathtub. Also situated on the ground floor, accessible both from outside and via an internal staircase from the first floor, are the common kitchen, a large dining room, and a bathroom. An internal staircase leads up to the first floor, where a shared living area with a television corner and a table for board games awaits. Adjoining this communal space is the historic tower, which houses a charming tea area and a gallery accessible via a dedicated staircase, devoted to reading, yoga, or pilates. On the first floor, 3 further double bedrooms are available, 2 of which feature ensuite bathrooms, while the third is served by an adjacent bathroom. Two additional living rooms complete the first-floor layout.
Throughout the interior, you will discover the authentic materials of the Tuscan tradition, including wooden beamed ceilings, terracotta-tiled roofs, stone walls, arches in stone and red brick, and hand-crafted terracotta floors. The splendid kitchen masterfully combines modern functionality with historical character, featuring a stainless steel worktop alongside an original 19th-century fireplace.
Amenities Included
Germagnana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Each bedroom benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing you to maintain the perfect temperature throughout the warmer months. The kitchen and utility areas are well appointed with a dishwasher and a washing machine, ensuring that everyday domestic tasks are handled with ease during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a mobile barbecue is available in the garden area adjacent to the outdoor dining space, perfect for leisurely summer evenings under the Tuscan sky. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along to share in this remarkable rural experience. Entertainment is well catered for throughout the property, with satellite television available in the living areas, ensuring access to a wide range of international channels. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental price, along with utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes.
Other Information
Germagnana has been subjected to a thorough technical inspection by a qualified responsible party prior to the beginning of each season. This check-up is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The property accommodates pets, subject to an additional mandatory cleaning fee per animal per week, to be settled directly on site. Guests wishing to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels will find the property an excellent base for cycling excursions, while those seeking a more active outdoor experience can take advantage of nearby hiking trails available on request. Equestrian enthusiasts will be pleased to know that a nearby stables offers riding opportunities at special rates reserved for guests of the property. For those in search of wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal spa of Grotta Giusti, with its unique thermal cave baths, is located approximately 50 minutes from the property, as is Casciana Terme, which features an outdoor thermal pool. Guests who enjoy the beach can benefit from personalised discounts at the bathing establishment Bagno Italia in Viareggio.
Distances and Attractions
The strategic position of Germagnana within the Tuscan countryside places you within easy reach of some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. The medieval town of San Miniato, with its striking towers and rich history, is among the closest points of cultural interest, alongside the charming Montopoli Val d'Arno, both visible from the property itself. The great art cities of Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, and the elegant spa town of Montecatini Terme are all conveniently accessible from the estate, making Germagnana an ideal base for day trips and cultural exploration. For those drawn to the coast, the renowned golden beaches of Versilia along the Tyrrhenian Sea are within reach, with the glamorous resort of Forte dei Marmi standing as the jewel of this celebrated stretch of coastline. The beach resort of Viareggio, home to the Bagno Italia bathing establishment where guests enjoy exclusive discounts, is also easily reachable. Wellness seekers will appreciate the proximity of Grotta Giusti and Casciana Terme, both situated approximately 50 minutes from the property and offering exceptional thermal spa experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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 limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: not applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Hiking trails: available on request
- Horse riding at nearby stables: available on request at special guest rates Germagnana 12+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the gently rolling hills of Tuscany, Dimora San Germano is an elegant rural house offering a refined vacation rental experience in the heart of San Miniato, Italy. This recently renovated property masterfully blends traditional Tuscan materials — including terracotta, wood, sandstone, marble, and the celebrated ceramics of nearby Montelupo — with the sophisticated taste of its owner, resulting in one of the most beautiful residences in the area. The villa is set within a beautifully maintained park of 6,000 sq m, completely enclosed to ensure total privacy, and guests benefit from a generous yard where nature, history, and comfort come together seamlessly. A private parking area is conveniently located just past the entrance gate, providing easy access to both floors of the house. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The stunning multi-level swimming pool, with its cascading water features and panoramic views over the fortress of San Miniato, stands as one of the most captivating highlights of the estate, inviting guests to unwind in an atmosphere of timeless Tuscan beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Dimora San Germano are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The park, spanning 6,000 sq m and fully enclosed, is bordered along the front by carefully maintained hedges that ensure complete privacy, while the elevated position at the back rewards guests with breathtaking views over the borgo of San Miniato and its characteristic tower rising against the sky. The garden on the pool side unfolds as a succession of olive trees, lush lawn, and fragrant Mediterranean herbs, while cypresses and additional olive trees frame the central lawn areas with natural elegance. Near the entrance, an outdoor living area features small sofas and armchairs set among colourful bushes of Mediterranean herbs and flower-filled vases, creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. A gazebo on the pool side, furnished with a table, chairs, and a mobile barbecue, provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining. The porch adjacent to the ex-barn is equipped with a table tennis table for additional recreation. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering and colours of the garden grass may vary at the time of arrival.
The swimming pool complex is a remarkable feature of the property, set between the olive grove and the lawn approximately 20 m from the house. The complex is formed by 3 interconnected pools that create a captivating play of water. The main infinity pool, finished in coloured cement, measures 4.50 x 12 m, with a depth ranging from 90 cm at the entrance steps to 140 cm beside the cascade. Above it sits the Jacuzzi pool measuring 4 x 2 m, from which water flows down in an emotional cascade into the main pool. At ground level, a children's pool measuring 2 x 3.5 m with a depth of 40 cm completes the complex. The solarium area, paved in Tuscan stone mosaic, is furnished with sunbeds and deckchairs and includes a cold-water shower. The pool is equipped with a multicolour LED lighting system and salt purification. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Dimora San Germano is configured as 3 separate apartments spread across 2 floors, accommodating up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, entering from the courtyard, guests are welcomed into a spacious living area with a built-in kitchen. To the left, a double bedroom with direct outdoor access through French windows offers a pool view and features an en-suite bathroom with shower. Further along, a dining room with access to the garden on the pool side leads to an outdoor dining area, a bathroom with shower, and an additional double bedroom. To the right of the house is the laundry room, accessible from outside. An internal stone staircase leads to the first floor, where a living area with kitchenette and a single sofa bed opens onto a sleeping area comprising a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with joinable beds, and a second double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower. An external terracotta staircase on the pool side of the house provides access to a further living area with kitchenette and a single sofa bed. The sleeping area on this level includes a bathroom with shower serving 1 twin bedroom and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, as well as a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower, and a storage room. A short distance from the main villa, the finely restored ex-barn features a TV room and a living room, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Amenities Included
Dimora San Germano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is installed throughout all main areas of the house, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine for guests' convenience. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and a barbecue is available for outdoor dining and entertaining in the garden. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the ex-barn's TV room and living room. The pool complex includes a Jacuzzi as part of its multi-level design, offering a relaxing hydrotherapy experience with stunning views. The property is also equipped with a pellet stove in the annex and ex-barn area, providing an additional source of warmth and ambiance.
Other Information
Dimora San Germano is managed with the discreet assistance of a caretaker who resides in a ground-floor apartment with a private entrance. The caretaker is responsible for the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool, both of which are reserved for the exclusive use of guests. He is also available to assist with any needs or requests that may arise during the stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Only small and medium-sized animals are accepted. The property is suitable for guests who enjoy cycling, with the surrounding landscape offering excellent routes for bike rides. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity and gas for kitchen use, weekly linen change, and initial and final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied, 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.
Distances and Attractions
Dimora San Germano enjoys a strategic location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of San Miniato, with its charming streets and iconic tower offering panoramic views, is just moments away. Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Montecatini Terme, and Siena are all accessible for day trips, making the property an ideal base for exploring the cultural and artistic treasures of the region. The Tyrrhenian coast, with its renowned golden beaches, is also within reach, including the prestigious resort of Forte dei Marmi. Approximately 45 minutes from the property, guests can enjoy the thermal spa resorts of Grotta Giusti, featuring a thermal pool set within a natural grotto, and Casciana, which offers an outdoor thermal pool. The area is also home to a panoramic golf course, and the surrounding countryside is renowned for its exceptional truffles, providing memorable gastronomic experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity and 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 with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Pets: €50.00/week or part of week/animal
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (small and medium size only): €14.00/day/animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg
- Pellet stove use in the annex/ex-barn: cost to be reconfirmed upon request
- Chef or cooking classes in villa — supplement for kitchen gas consumption and kitchen extra cleaning at check-out: €90.00 Dimora San Germano 14, Emma Villas