Tranquil doesn’t even begin to describe this wonderful apartment. It’s tucked away in the hills above Bagni di Lucca, in a tiny village that’s quiet even in the height of summer. You’ll share the grounds and outdoor pool with four villas, but there’s plenty of space. Stunning views can be admired from almost every angle here, with far-reaching vistas of the surrounding hills and forests. The apartment is rustic in style, with exposed stone walls and terracotta floor tiles. It’s the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway. *There’s free parking at this home. We recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. *There are stairs to climb at this home so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. *The communal swimming pool is open from May-September. It’s not heated and the water can be chilly even in summer. The pool is shared between the four villas in this hamlet. *You’ll need to bring your own pool to...
This apartment is an ideal base for exploring Tuscany. It's not the largest space, but it's packed full of Tuscan charm. Located in Camaoire, it's within easy reach of the Versilia coastline's sandy beaches and the natural beauty of the Apuan Alps. Mingle with the locals at the nearby pastry shops, cafés and bars, or hop in the car and explore everything Tuscany has to offer. Beach days, vineyard tours, or hiking routes – there's something for everyone. When it's time to unwind, enjoy a glass of local wine on the private terrace. *The traditional decor here might not be to everyone's taste. It feels a little dated in parts. *One well-behaved dog is welcome to accompany you during your stay. *If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance. *Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. *There's...
This charming stone villa is an ideal base for those seeking outdoor adventures. Nestled near the Apennines near Lucca, in summer you can hike, cycle, and climb, and in winter, you can ski. In the valleys of the Garfagnana, you can enjoy rafting and canyoning too – it really is a thrill-seekers' paradise. Back home, the villa has a warm, traditional Tuscan style, while the outdoor space was made for relaxing after a busy day. Soak in the pool, sip wine on the sun-kissed terraces and relive the day’s adventures – what’s not to love? *This home is set on the ground floor only, with the first floor unoccupied. *There's no air conditioning here. It could get a little hot during the summer. *If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request. *The swimming pool, open from May to mid-September, isn't fenced. If you're bringing children, they'll need to be supervised at all times....
If you’re in search of tradition and timeless Italian charm, look no further than this home. Sitting on the edge of the tiny village of Brandeglio, this is the perfect setting to slow down, relax and experience the magic of Italy. Enjoy lazy days by the pool and magical evenings on the terrace. Inside, the rooms combine character with contemporary comfort to ensure optimum relaxation. Your host is on hand to help organise sweet extras like private chefs and guided tours. Plus, this areas is perfect for walking, cycling and wine tasting. It’s also just a short drive to Bagni di Lucca where you’ll find the nearest amenities. *It’s possible for all of the double beds to be arranged as two singles on request. *If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request. *Please note the swimming pool is available for use from May to September. *Well behaved pets are welcome to join you ...
This delightful apartment is located on the famous Art Nouveau promenade of Viareggio, facing the sea. The communal terrace is the perfect spot for admiring the sunset over the Gulf of Poets, and you’ll have two private balconies too – one of which can be accessed from a bedroom. You’ll also have access to a communal swimming pool. The apartment is comfortable and peaceful, an excellent base for an Italian seaside break. Breakfast is provided during your stay, and you can opt for a half-board upgrade for an additional fee. *Breakfast is provided at this home. *You’ll have access to a beach resort and swimming pool in high and very high seasons. *The communal swimming pool is open from June to September. *Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones on request. Access to Beach Air Conditioning Balcony Bathtub Breakfast Included Central Heating Child Friendly Coffee Maker Cot ...
Beautifully appointed, this rural cottage is undoubtedly one of the more romantic and charming homes in our Italian selection. Overlooking the stunning Tuscan archipelago and coast below, you'll be swimming under the olive trees, sipping vino in the hot tub, and dining alfresco long into the warm evenings, all while taking in breathtaking vistas over the valleys and green fields. This home conquers indoor-outdoor living, with shutters and doors opening up the interior to the sprawling garden, patio and furnished terraces – we simply couldn't think of a better place to relax and align with the slow pace of nature. Inside, the country-style kitchen allows you to prepare simple meals under the wooden beams, while keeping warm by the crackling fire – there's even a small cellar for you to taste the local wines and typical products of the area. Beyond this homey paradise, the little village of Metato is full of life's simple ...
Drink in the beautiful vistas over the Camaiore valley and the sea from this rustic yet elegant home – they are like fine wine. Situated above the Borgo di Metato, this Tuscan stone-built abode is the perfect countryside retreat. The sunny, hilly garden with its olive and cypress trees extends for more than 1500m2. Enjoy a Tuscan feast in the outdoor dining area – we adore the views from here. Or have a glass of Prosecco in the secluded hot tub located on a rock. There's a gorgeous swimming pool, too, overlooking the sea and the valley. Inside, we love the chic interpretation of the rustic interior style. Select a bottle of wine from the cellar and cosy up in front of one of the fires if the weather turns chilly. This place is perfect for a family or group of friends looking for complete tranquillity. If you can tear yourself away from this Italian paradise, there are plenty of treasures to explore. The medieval tow...
Set among the hills of Montebello, this country house allows you to immerse yourself in Tuscan living. The winding, steep road to reach this home rewards you with views of lush olive trees and the sea in the distance. Relax in the private pool or one of the hot tubs or dine alfresco on the veranda. The home is split between the main house and two separate bedroom annexes with their own entrances. So, this place is perfect for friends or family that like some private space. When you want to explore the area, the town of Camaiore is under 2 kilometres away, while Viareggio Beach is around 10 kilometres from this home. *There are thirteen steps up to the farmhouse, which is on two levels. The upper floor is reached by sixteen steps. Two bedrooms are in separate annexes with their own bathrooms (one with a hot tub). *The grounds are quite steep in places and the gardens are not fenced. *One of the twins can be made into a king-si...
This traditional Tuscan home boasts a beautiful setting in the hills of Lucca. The historic city centre is just 6 kilometres away, but you’ll feel far removed from the hustle and bustle in this hilltop haven. The owner – who lives in the annex – is an art dealer who’s put his stamp on this home, with murals and artwork dotted throughout. This is a lived-in, rustic home, so it won’t suit those seeking a sleek, new-build look. We love the outside space, with its olive trees and swimming pool. *This is a rustic, traditional home with some signs of wear and tear. *The owner of this home lives in the annex, and shares the entrance gate. *Hiring a car is essential. The approach to this home is via an unpaved road Balcony / Patio Barbeque Bathtub Child Friendly Coffee Maker Cooking Essentials Cot / Crib Dishwasher Extra Pillows and Blankets Fenced Property Fireplace Fridge Garden Hangers<b...
Surrounded by vineyards and rolling Tuscan hills, this traditional villa enjoys peace and tranquillity, while the nearest village of Montemagno is situated just a short walk away. The private swimming pool is set amidst a lush garden, and you’ll also be able to organise delicious Italian feasts in the alfresco dining area under a wooden pergola. The interior is all about rustic charm, with wooden beams and plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, guaranteeing privacy and restful sleep. *A car is recommended here to make the most out of your stay. There's free private parking on the premises for up to nine cars. *Please note that this home is spread across three floors with no internal lift. *The swimming pool is fenced and is in operation between April and October. Pool towels are provided here by the host. *If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot an...
This ancient Tuscan hamlet (or ‘borgo’) sits atop a hill, with views over the countryside as far as the eye can see. On a clear day, you can catch a glimpse of Corsica on the horizon. Surrounded by olive groves, organic vegetable gardens, ancient trees and donkey paddocks, this is the place to immerse yourself in provincial Italian life. Plus, the cities of Pisa and Lucca are within day-tripping distance. Designed by architect Stefano Viviani, this villa blends into the landscape seamlessly. The wooden terrace juts out of the hillside, allowing for panoramic views of the countryside sprawling before you, from the cool of the plunge pool or the soothing heat of the hot tub. Loungers and reclining chairs are set up the face the view and there’s shaded dining and a lounge area on the lower terrace. Inside, you can see the work of an architect on display in every handmade step, wall of windows and traditional-style fireplace. ...
This fourteenth–century property sits upon a small hill in the hamlet of Matraia, giving you a gorgeous view of the surrounding landscape. Miles upon miles of greenery awaits you as you step outside to take a dip in the private pool, followed by brunch at the outdoor dining table. One of our favourite parts of this home is the blend of fourteenth–century architecture and modern design. The dark wooden beams are a wonderful peek into the past meaning history buffs will adore this place. Explore the house with your friends and family to spot all of the antique gems found throughout the house, especially in the communal areas. The kitchen is spacious, so the whole family can get involved with the cooking and prepping of a hearty meal. As you're located in a remote area, you even have a view of a nearby vineyard and you're only a short drive away from a fantastic selection of wineries and restaurants to tuck into some delicio...
Situated on the edge of the village of Brandeglio, just a short drive from Lucca, this elegant Tuscan villa offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and hills. The outside areas are particularly enticing, with a large terrace, perfect for alfresco meals, and a swimming pool with breathtaking views. The inside emanates rustic charm, with plenty of comfy spots for the whole family to relax and enjoy some quality time – be it one of the two living rooms or the dining area, perfect for those family feasts. *Please note that the ground-floor bathroom is only accessible from the villa’s terrace, while the bathroom in the basement can only be accessed from the outside. *This home is spread across three floors with no internal lift, with additional steps to climb in the pool area, which means it may not suit guests with reduced mobility. *A car is recommended here to make the most out of your stay. Offsite street parking is...
This traditional Tuscan villa has been split into three apartments, making it an ideal base for a group looking to holiday together yet still enjoy some private time. That said, the outdoor space will naturally draw everyone together. With a private pool, sun-drenched terraces, alfresco dining opportunities and views across the olive groves of the Serchio Valley, it’s sure to be a popular spot with all. A car is necessary here, but that makes it all the easier to take day trips to Lucca, Pisa, or Florence. *This traditional villa has been split into three apartments with separate entrances, but they also interconnect. Two of the apartments have two bedrooms, with the third apartment containing one. *Three of the bedrooms can be set up as doubles or twins upon request. *One bedroom is on a mezzanine level and semi-open to the space below, so privacy is limited. *The swimming pool, open from May until October, isn't fenced...
This stunning holiday home is perfectly positioned in Lido di Camaiore, just moments from the beach. It’s an attractive, modern home-from-home, beautifully decorated in peaceful neutral tones. We love how bright and welcoming this contemporary home is, despite the elegance. Outside, the garden is framed by hedges and palm trees, making it a pretty oasis. Best of all, there’s a Jacuzzi to relax in. There’s also an alfresco dining space – what could be better than dining under the stars before a dip in the Jacuzzi? *At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on a sofa bed in the living space. *The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. *Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones. *You’ll have access to a nearby swimming pool during your stay. *The owners may be staying in the upstairs apartment. They’ll have their own entrance. *There’s air conditionin...
There's nothing like a private pool to get you into that holiday spirit and at this home in Marina di Pietrasanta, you'll also have the sandy beach just a short walk away. A charming seaside resort with plenty of restaurants and bars to enjoy, you'll have local parks to explore, numerous beaches to play on and surrounding villages to seek out – as well as the big attractions of Lucca (around forty minutes by car) and Pisa (around fifty). Surrounded by a pretty garden, with high hedging for privacy and comfy outdoor seating spots, this home is a stylish choice for a family or small group of friends. Set in a quiet residential area, it's a dreamy escape from reality, with relaxing shades of white and grey, along with farmhouse styling. We love the romantic bedrooms and the delightful covered terrace – perfect for barbecues after a day on the beach. *Although it only sleeps eight, you can speak to your host about the possibilit...
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this beautiful home is located in the serene hills of Lucca. The outside space is breathtaking, with a vine-draped alfresco dining area and comfortable seats in the shade of centuries-old trees. A private heated swimming pool sits on a lawned terrace, offering stunning valley views. Double doors lead from one terrace to the modern kitchen – this wonderfully restored villa blends traditional Tuscan features with colourful art and contemporary comforts. This home is spread between the main villa and a smaller guesthouse, making it a great choice for several families travelling together. *This home is spread between the main villa and a smaller guesthouse. *The bedrooms are air-conditioned. *There are stairs to climb at this home so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. There’s one ground-floor bedroom. *Three bedrooms can be set up with twin beds or doubles Accessible Pa...
This elegant early-20th-century villa sits on a hill in Corsanico. It boasts breathtaking views of the Versilia coastline and Puccini’s beloved Lake Massaciuccoli, with beautiful gardens to enjoy them from. A private pool perches on the hilltop, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and orchards. There’s a barbecue to cook on and an alfresco dining space in the shade of a portico. The villa is traditionally Tuscan in style, with terracotta tiles and shuttered windows. You’ll be close to the scenic village of Corsanico and the beaches of Viareggio – what more could you ask for? *The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. *There’s only air-conditioning in the bedrooms of this home. *This home is spread over two floors so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. *Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones. *This home is surrounded by viney...
Situated in the countryside of Camaiore, this home has wonderful verdant views of the Tuscan countryside. There’s a vine-covered pergola for dining in the shade and a swimming pool in the large garden surrounded by a forest of bamboo. Inside this traditional three-storey home, there are two living rooms to relax in. And we love the top-floor bedroom with its private balcony. Set just 1 kilometre from Camaiore, the closest beach is Lido di Camaiore, 10 kilometres away. Or Lucca, with its cultural attractions, is around a thirty-minute drive. *This home is set over three levels. *Bedroom three is on a mezzanine floor (between the first and the second floor). *Pets are allowed on request. *There's free private parking here for five cars. Air Conditioning Balcony Barbeque Central Heating Child Friendly Coffee Maker Dishwasher Fireplace Free Parking On Premises Freezer Fridge Garden<br...
Set amid Camaiore’s rolling hills, this delightful villa offers a luxurious escape to the country. The surrounding olive groves make for a beautifully verdant backdrop, setting the scene for peaceful alfresco feasts prepared in the outdoor kitchen. There’s a heated swimming pool with a whirlpool feature in the garden, and a sauna inside. Hiking trails can be found just 100 metres from the villa, making this an excellent choice for those looking for an active holiday – you’ll also have a separate fitness room. The villa is elegant and attractive, with modern decor and plenty of space. The sandy beaches of Versilia are only a fifteen-minute drive away. *The swimming pool is open from 1st May to 15th October. *This villa is spread over two floors and may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. There are two ground-floor bedrooms. *The owners have an annex approximately 50 metres from the villa. *Your host can provi...
Surrounded by nature, this villa is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. While the traditional interiors may not be everyone’s cup of tea, you’ll find everything needed here for a comfortable stay – just bear in mind that as a group of nine, one person will be sleeping on a sofa bed in the fifth bedroom. Step outdoors, and you’ll find sun-kissed terraces and shaded dining spots, and the cherry on the cake – the private pool. When you’re ready to explore, drive to the historic city of Lucca where a treasure trove of Italian eateries are nestled amongst the cobbled streets. *While not all bathrooms are photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home. *At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the fifth bedroom. *While the home can sleep up to ten people, the maximum occupancy is nine guests. *If you're travelling with little ones, your host ...
Surrounded by Tuscan countryside, this home has a private swimming pool, open all year round, set in a garden fringed by bamboo. There’s a large, shaded dining terrace to enjoy the warm Italian summers as well. Inside, this traditionally styled, three-storey house has plenty of room for family and friends with a living area and sitting room. Situated just 1 kilometre from Camaiore, there’s plenty to see and do. Or visit the medieval city of Lucca, around a thirty-minute drive away. *This home is set over three levels. *Bedroom six is on the top floor, reached via a spiral staircase. It has a double bed and a single bed, so it's ideal as a family room. *Pets are allowed on request. *There's free private parking here for five cars. Air Conditioning Barbeque Bathtub Central Heating Child Friendly Coffee Maker Dishwasher Fireplace Free Parking On Premises Freezer Fridge Garden Hair...
This elegant villa is a peaceful retreat tucked away in Tuscany's seaside town of Forte dei Marmi. Surrounded by lush gardens and shaded terraces, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the beach. Start your morning with coffee under the colourful bougainvillea, then spend lazy afternoons in the hammock or cycling to the sea. Inside, the home is light-filled and refined, with natural stone floors, stylish touches, and space to gather or retreat. The kitchen is sociable and well-equipped, and each bedroom offers cool comfort and a sense of ease. With quiet corners for reading, sunny spots for lounging, and space to gather with loved ones, it's ideal for an effortless escape to the coast. *For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom here. *There’s free parking for up to three cars on the driveway. Air Conditioning Bathtub Carbon Monoxide Detector Central Heating Coffee Make...
Situated next to the historic walls of Lucca, this luxurious home is within walking distance of the city centre with its array of attractions. Surrounded by a beautiful garden, this place has a private pool, a variety of seating areas and table tennis to keep everyone entertained. Inside, there are several sitting rooms and a modern kitchen – this house is ideal for families or friends. We love the views from upstairs of the ancient city walls too and despite its central location, this home has parking for up to six cars. This home has everything you could need for a comfortable stay. *The swimming pool is open from the end of April to mid October. The swimming pool isn't fenced. If you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times. *The street in front of the house can get quite busy at times, but you can’t hear it in the house. *There’s private gated parking here for four to six cars. Air...
Fancy living like an Italian noble? Nestled among olive groves and vineyards, this historic residence sits in an area once favoured by aristocratic families escaping the summer heat. The villa still exudes old-world grandeur – think ceiling frescoes, chandeliers, gilded mirrors and four-poster beds – but with modern comforts like air conditioning and a daily maid service. Outside, the gardens have a lush, almost tropical feel, with a private pool tucked between the trees and views that roll on for miles. Just 7km from Lucca’s Renaissance walls, and within easy reach of the coast and the Apuan Alps, it’s a luxurious base for a Tuscan escape. *Two of the bedrooms each have a double and a single bed – it’s not the most private arrangement, but it’s ideal for families. *The swimming pool is only available for use between 1st May and 31st October. *A daily maid service is included – four hours a day, five days a week. *If you'r...
This authentic Tuscan villa is in the countryside outside of Lucca, 6 kilometres from the city. It’s been beautifully restored to combine period furnishings with modern amenities, so it’s as comfortable as it is grand. The villa sits within a park-like garden full of ancient trees, with a private swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds. The villa’s large kitchen opens to the garden, where there’s an alfresco dining area. Your host can arrange concierge services including cooking classes and private chefs, so you can really relax during your stay. *There are stairs to climb at this home, so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. There are three ground-floor bedrooms. *Bedroom five has a dressing room that can be converted into a single bedroom (bedroom six) on request. *Your host has arranged three hours of cleaning every other day, from Monday to Saturday. They’ve arranged for linen and towel changes on Saturday...
If you’re celebrating something special or simply looking for a huge, luxury home to gather together in the beautiful Tuscan countryside (ten minutes from Lucca), this is the spot for you. Dating back to the 17th century, you can feel the history of this home in the frescoed ballroom (seating up to 50 people for dinner), lounges set around ancient fireplaces and the shining farmhouse-style kitchen. Bedrooms are spread across the main villa, a converted hunting lodge and former stables in the grounds. Speaking of, the rose gardens, herb gardens and vine-twisted pergolas seem to go on forever. Apart from an inviting outdoor swimming pool, the crowning glory is the dedicated spa with its Turkish bath, sauna and hydrotherapy centre. *A complimentary housekeeping service is included throughout your stay. *This home consists of three separate buildings – the main villa sleeping 12 guests, a former hunting lodge housing four apartments...