Montecatini Terme Villas with Pool
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Villa di Corazzano
Beautiful private house with WIFI, A/C, private pool and TV
0% Interest Installments-
10
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4
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5
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330 m2
Description
Vacation rental Villa Di Corazzano is a nice property (330 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Di Corazzano is located 5 km (3 mi) from Corazzano, Italy and only 33 km (20 mi) from San Gimignano.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Di Corazzano you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal 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 unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Sharing a meal 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: San Gimignano 33 km (20 mi), Florence 49 km (30 mi), Pisa 51 km (31 mi), Lucca 54 km (33 mi) and Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 80 km (49 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 91 km (57 mi), Rome 330 km (205 mi), Venice 294 km (183 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 51 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 52 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Genova (goa) 222 km (138 mi) and Venezia (vce) 296 km (184 mi).
Villa Miniato
Podere Torre
Fantastic apartment with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and balcony
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10
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5
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4
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450 m2
Description
Property Summary
Podere Torre is an independent residence set on a hillside and surrounded by 26 hectares of olive groves and oak trees, located just a few kilometers from the picturesque village of Palaia in Italy. This holiday villa comprises three apartments of various sizes and can accommodate guests seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. The property provides convenient parking on site and complimentary Internet WiFi access throughout your stay. A saltwater swimming pool enhances the outdoor amenities, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and leisure during your vacation.
Outdoors
The property features expansive outdoor spaces designed for comfort and enjoyment. You will find a furnished green area perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun. A semi-enclosed veranda offers a shaded spot where you can dine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, a pergola provides another charming outdoor dining area. The saltwater pool measures 10 meters by 6 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to 3 meters, offering refreshing swims during warm days. A barbecue is available for preparing meals outdoors. The property includes a private forest where you can take leisurely walks and explore the natural surroundings. Two horse boxes are available on the premises for guests traveling with horses.
Unit Layout
The residence consists of three separate apartments that together accommodate up to 10 guests. The small ground floor apartment features a separate entrance, a living room, a kitchen equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, and one bathroom with a shower. A veranda connected to this apartment provides a pleasant spot for dining. The second floor apartment offers a large living room with a fireplace, a spacious kitchen with a refrigerator and oven, one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and one bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. The ground floor apartment includes a large living room with a dining area and a kitchenette equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, one large double bedroom with a double sofa bed, one bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and one bathroom with a shower. In total, the property provides 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across the three apartments.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with Air Conditioning in the living room and bedrooms of the second floor apartment, ensuring comfort during warmer months. Heat Available throughout the residence guarantees a cozy atmosphere during cooler seasons. One of the bedrooms features a ceiling fan for additional ventilation. The kitchen facilities include a Dishwasher in two of the apartments, a Microwave oven, and fully equipped cooking areas with ovens and refrigerators. A Washing Machine is provided in one of the bathrooms for your convenience. The living room on the second floor includes a Fireplace, adding charm and warmth to the interior space. Outdoors, you will enjoy the Private Garden and expansive green spaces surrounding the residence. A Barbecue is available for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Entertainment options include a television, and mosquito nets are installed throughout the property to ensure a comfortable stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 10 am. Pets are allowed at the property. Mosquito nets are installed to enhance your comfort during the evenings. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms are included in the rental price, with linen changes provided weekly. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the local municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Torre is situated just a few kilometers from the charming village of Palaia, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The hillside location provides stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, and the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for sightseeing, wine tasting, and experiencing authentic Italian culture. The property's private forest and extensive grounds invite you to enjoy nature walks and outdoor activities in a tranquil setting.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Air conditioning and heating: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25 per week
- Toddler bed: €30 per week
- Extra bed: €80 per week
- Security deposit: €500 (refundable at the end of stay minus any damages) Podere Torre
Villa Asciolo
Fabulous private accommodation with WIFI, private pool, A/C and terrace
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22
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10
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11
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500 m2
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Palaia, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Pisa. Vacation rental Villa Asciolo is a lovely property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 22 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with 11 bathrooms.
The road to the property is asphalted, but the last section of the track is unpaved.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Asciolo you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 22 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: Pisa 43 km (27 mi), San Gimignano 44 km (27 mi), Lucca 55 km (34 mi), Florence 60 km (37 mi) and Greve In Chianti 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 60 km (37 mi), Viareggio 72 km (45 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 84 km (52 mi), Rome 341 km (212 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 328 km (203 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (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) 63 km (39 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 215 km (133 mi) and Venezia (vce) 307 km (191 mi).
Villa Poggio Asciolo
Villa Buonaparte
Superb independent holiday home with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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8
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4
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3
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230 m2
Description
Rich with local history, this estate in Tuscany is a splendid example of the struggle for power played out between the various ages here between Florence and Pisa.
This lovely rental home was once one of the many from the Buonaparte family of San Minato dating back to the mid 1400's. The present day owner has restored the Tuscan villa, complete with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and is furnished it in a classical yet comfortable style - perfect for relaxing and enjoying company of friends and family.
It is located on top of a hill in a splendid landscape of Tuscany, encircled by forest, olive groves and vineyards.
Distances:
It is located near the medieval city of San Miniato (8km) and 1 km from Corazzano village where there are: bars, restaurant, shops, pharmacy and bank.
The villa is 50 km from Pisa Airport 50 from Florence Airport.
The railway station is in San Miniato Basso (10 km) or in Empoli (20 km) to reach: Pisa, Florence, Siena or Leghorn.
Parking within the grounds. Nearby towns include Lucca (50 km), San Gimignano (30 km), Volterra (40 km). There are also a number of activities close by including tennis courts in San Miniato (9 km) golf courses in Castelfalfi 19/27 holes, (20 km), and Golf courses in San Miniato 9 holes (9 km)
At guests' disposal:
The private pool is among a olive groves park (20000 mq).
It is 10mx5m depth 1.5m open 1 May/30 Sept., equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, gazebo.
Private fenced garden of about 150 mq in front of the villa and mq 20000 around the pool.
Equipped outdoor area with table and chairs and BBQ.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Buonaparte
Centolivi 14
Pretty independent vacation rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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14
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7
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6
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400 m2
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Palaia, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Pisa. Centolivi 14 is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Your Experience
The property consists of a main house and a guest house. The main entrance to the property leads through a shady courtyard and covered loggia to a large terrace enjoying wonderful views over the landscape. Part of the large garden is an olive grove and the swimming pool (12x6m) has been placed in a spectacular position. There is also an original bread oven which can be used for pizzas and barbecues too.
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 36 km (22 mi), San Gimignano 42 km (26 mi), Lucca 43 km (27 mi), Florence 61 km (38 mi) and Viareggio 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 61 km (38 mi), Viareggio 65 km (40 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 342 km (212 mi), Venice 302 km (187 mi) and Milan 320 km (199 mi).
Additional Information
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): Pisa (psa) 37 km (23 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 62 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (96 mi), Genova (goa) 207 km (129 mi) and Venezia (vce) 308 km (191 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 3 hours a day, 3 days a week. Centolivi 14
Tenuta Cambiano
Unique independent house with WIFI, sauna, private pool, hot tub, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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9
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6
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300 m2
Description
Beautiful property with swimming pool and tennis court located roughly 40km from Florence.
The property is a part of a large agricultural business managed directly by the owners: inside boasts large spaces while outside offers a fantastic swimming pool.
Guests can also use a tennis court/football pitch located roughly 50m from the villa.
The rental is composed of 4 units which are not internally connected and also offers a beautiful living area with a cinema area, a large fireplace, a small kitchen corner (microwave, American coffee maker, small dishwasher, espresso maker) and a children’s playroom with toys.
Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped gym, a sauna, a chromotherapy shower and a bathroom with a shower.
The owners live upon the property but do not share the use of the outdoor spaces or the swimming pool.
Renting this splendid property in Italy would also allow guests to easily reach Tuscany’s most famous attractions.
A 2km stretch of good-condition dirt road reaches the property.
Available to guests: private and fenced swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (18 x 9 m – max. depth 2.4m – minimum depth 1m). Private garden, barbecue, tennis court / football field, gym with the latest generation machines, cinema zone (65" TV with Dolby surround sound system), pool table, chromotherapy sauna and shower, Wi-Fi internet connection (only in the big living room and in the pool area).
Distances: Cambiano (shops of every kind) – 2.5 km, Castelfiorentino - 6 km, San Gimignano - 30 km, Florence - 40 km, Pistoia - 50 km, Siena - 60 km, Pisa - 60 km, Lucca - 60 km, Volterra - 65 km, Viareggio (Tuscan coast) - 85 km, Arezzo - 115 km.
Tenuta Cambiano is a rental villa, which also lends itself very well to holding organised events: inside there is also an area, which can hold between 80-100 people (pricing available upon request).
This part of the property remains closed and is not of use to guests unless for an organised event.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Tenuta Cambiano
Mattonai
Stunning independent holiday villa with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
0% Interest Installments-
9
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4
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3
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Palaia, Italy, the charming country house "Mattonai" offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic detached property stands at 240 metres above sea level, rises across 2 storeys, and was originally built in 1700 before being thoughtfully renovated in 2020 to blend traditional character with modern comfort. Surrounded by trees and meadows, the house sits just 800 metres from the centre of Palaia in a quiet, sunny position that invites complete relaxation. Guests have exclusive access to a generous private park of 30 hectares, ensuring an unparalleled sense of seclusion and space. A beautifully maintained garden of 400 square metres, adorned with flowers and trees, frames the property and enhances its natural appeal. The round private swimming pool, measuring 6 metres in diameter with a depth ranging from 140 to 150 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Reliable WiFi is available throughout the house, keeping guests connected whenever needed. Parking for up to 3 cars is provided on the premises, ensuring convenience and ease of arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Mattonai" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural landscape and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden of 400 square metres is beautifully planted with flowers and trees, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet moments in nature. The surrounding private park, extending across an impressive 30 hectares, provides an extraordinary sense of openness and privacy rarely found in holiday properties. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy alfresco dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the peaceful rural surroundings. The round swimming pool, with its 6-metre diameter and a depth between 140 and 150 centimetres, is a welcoming centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available for use from 1 May through to 30 September, making it perfect for warm Tuscan summer days.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available for shared use, adding a practical convenience for guests during longer stays. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Mattonai," as it allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and access to nearby towns and services.
Distances and Attractions
"Mattonai" benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions. A grocery store, restaurant, bakery, and café are all located approximately 800 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 7 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is situated 1.5 kilometres away. For those wishing to explore the cultural and historical richness of Tuscany, the Museo della Civiltà Contadina is just 6 kilometres away, offering a fascinating insight into rural heritage. The charming town of Palaia itself is only 800 metres from the property. Further afield, the iconic city of Pisa is approximately 45 kilometres away, the elegant city of Lucca lies within 50 kilometres, and the world-renowned Florence can be reached in approximately 65 kilometres, making "Mattonai" an ideal base for discovering some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. Mattonai
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Sera Apartment | 6 | 3 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Alba Apartment | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 61 /Night |
| Mezzodì Apartment | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 61 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 7 | 3 |
Description
Holiday home La Vecchia Fornace La Piastra Apartments - Abetone is a lovely stone building that includes shared pool and WiFi internet. The apartment has been divided into a total of three separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with three bathrooms. La Vecchia Fornace La Piastra Apartments - Abetone is located 16 km (10 mi) from Abetone, Italy and only 60 km (37 mi) from Lucca.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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 60 km (37 mi), Pisa 79 km (49 mi), Florence 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 92 km (57 mi), Rome 362 km (225 mi), Milan 272 km (169 mi) and Naples 553 km (343 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at La Vecchia Fornace La Piastra Apartments - Abetone. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 12 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 77 km (48 mi), Pisa (psa) 93 km (58 mi), Bologna (blq) 108 km (67 mi), Genova (goa) 226 km (140 mi) and Venezia (vce) 262 km (163 mi).
La Vecchia Fornace La Piastra Apartments - Abetone
Palaia 629
Great flat with WIFI, pool, TV, balcony and panoramic view
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
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6
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2
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Di Alica 629.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 51 /Night |
| Di Alica 629.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 67 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a charming hamlet in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Castle "di Alica" is a distinguished 3-storey residence surrounded by lush trees and rolling meadows, set majestically atop a hill near the town of Palaia. This remarkable holiday rental offers an authentic Italian countryside experience, combining historic character with a serene natural setting. The property benefits from shared access to a kidney-shaped swimming pool, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is also available, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay while enjoying the tranquillity of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding Castle "di Alica" is defined by its unspoiled natural beauty, with expansive meadows and mature trees framing the property on all sides. The shared kidney-shaped swimming pool is fully fenced and equipped with an internal staircase, offering a safe and elegant space for relaxation during its seasonal availability from 1 June to 30 September. Access to the property from the surrounding area is via a 100-metre steep footpath, which contributes to the secluded and private atmosphere of this hilltop retreat. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of arriving guests, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible at the holiday house itself.
Other Information
The residence is part of a secured complex featuring electric gates, ensuring privacy and peace of mind throughout your stay. It is important to note that the property spans 3 storeys and does not have a lift, so guests should be prepared for stair access between floors when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Castle "di Alica" enjoys a privileged position just 2.3 km from the centre of Forcoli and 7.5 km from the centre of Peccioli, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A shop and supermarket are both located approximately 2 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 1.3 km from the property. A bus stop is accessible at 1 km, making local transport straightforward. The nearest beach and sea are situated approximately 45 km away, offering a pleasant day trip option. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 27-hole golf course located 17 km from the property. The renowned thermal baths of "Bagni di Pisa" are 35 km away, ideal for a rejuvenating excursion. The surrounding region is rich in cultural heritage, with the historic city of Volterra reachable in just 30 km, Pisa at 37 km, Lucca at 40 km, and the iconic city of Florence at 67 km, all offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within easy driving distance. Palaia 629
Casale 180
Comfortable home with WIFI, pool and TV, close to Lucca
-1% Special Offer-
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27
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8
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7
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Serenella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 118/Night |
| Turchina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 53 m2 | € 118/Night |
| Smemorina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 132/Night |
| Morgana | 6 | 2 | 2 | 78 m2 | € 159/Night |
| Flora | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 107/Night |
| Fauna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 118/Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 27 | 8 | 7 |
Description
Vacation rental Casale 180 is a beautiful property that includes WiFi internet and shared pool. Casale 180 is a apartment with a total of six separate units. The property can sleep up to 27 people comfortably. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Monsagrati, Italy and only 12 km (8 mi) from Lucca.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Casale 180 you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. This property is a multi-unit property which is ideal for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that prefer to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, such as the pool or garden, with the group. Each unit is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
What's 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 12 km (8 mi), Viareggio 16 km (10 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 32 km (20 mi), Pisa 32 km (20 mi) and La Spezia 71 km (44 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the property, only 16 km (10 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 88 km (55 mi), Viareggio 16 km (10 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 32 km (20 mi), Rome 370 km (230 mi), Venice 323 km (201 mi) and Milan 275 km (171 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 4 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) 50 km (31 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 87 km (54 mi), Genova (goa) 165 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 172 km (107 mi) and Milano (lin) 272 km (169 mi).
Casale 180
Villa Lastra
Amazing independent house with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio and panoramic view, near Florence
0% Interest Installments-
15
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7
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4
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1000 m2
Description
Villa Lastra is a lovely stone building (1000 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 15 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in Lastra A Signa, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Florence.
The housekeepers live in an apartment next to the property.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city ideal 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 hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio 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 15 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 nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 14 km (9 mi), Greve In Chianti 40 km (25 mi), San Gimignano 47 km (29 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Siena 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 14 km (9 mi), Viareggio 100 km (62 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 110 km (68 mi), Rome 296 km (184 mi), Venice 259 km (161 mi) and Milan 301 km (187 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 18 km (11 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 108 km (67 mi), Genova (goa) 241 km (150 mi) and Venezia (vce) 262 km (162 mi).
Villa Colomba
Angeloni
Independent Holiday rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Lucca
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10
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6
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6
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590 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Piazzano, Italy and only 8 km (5 mi) from Lucca. Holiday rental Angeloni is a lovely stone building (590 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
The Experience
The secluded position grants complete privacy and a truly relaxing experience, yet offering at the same time a sense of proximity to city life, being at a short drive from the town of Lucca. The accommodation is split in two houses, one next to the other, making the property perfect for a special gathering of friends or family who want to retain some privacy.
When you arrive at Angeloni you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect 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. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Places 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 8 km (5 mi), Viareggio 19 km (12 mi), Pisa 28 km (17 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi) and La Spezia 81 km (50 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 84 km (52 mi), Viareggio 19 km (12 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi), Rome 367 km (228 mi), Milan 285 km (177 mi) and Naples 557 km (346 mi).
Additional Information
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): Pisa (psa) 28 km (18 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Genova (goa) 172 km (107 mi) and Milano (lin) 281 km (175 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Cleaning service is included 2 hours a day, 5 days a week. Angeloni
La Sorgente
Private Accommodation with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Lucca
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350 m2
Description
Conveniently located 850 m (2745 ft) from Santa Maria Albiano, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Lucca. Holiday rental La Sorgente is a nice stone building (350 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
What to Expect
The house was meticulously restored from what were formerly an olive mill and a barn, now connected by a large entrance hall and terrace. The structure makes it ideal for groups of friends looking to spend their holiday in Tuscany together while retaining their own privacy as the house is divided into two different areas. The swimming pool has a salted water filter system which avoids the use of chlorine.
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, 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 veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places 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 17 km (10 mi), Viareggio 21 km (13 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 36 km (23 mi), Pisa 37 km (23 mi) and La Spezia 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 90 km (56 mi), Viareggio 21 km (13 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 36 km (23 mi), Rome 372 km (231 mi), Venice 325 km (202 mi) and Milan 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Information
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): Pisa (psa) 55 km (34 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Genova (goa) 170 km (106 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (108 mi) and Milano (lin) 276 km (172 mi).
More Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day, 3 days a week. La Sorgente
Unique property with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, veranda and panoramic view
-20% Special Offer-
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110 m2
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Vaiano, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Florence. Fienile Di Fabio - Colline Fiorentine Vaiano, Tosc is a lovely stone building (110 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably.
What to Expect
When you arrive at Fienile Di Fabio - Colline Fiorentine Vaiano, Tosc you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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 five 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: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi), Lucca 70 km (44 mi), San Gimignano 85 km (53 mi) and Viareggio 91 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Viareggio 91 km (57 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 98 km (61 mi), Rome 316 km (196 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 305 km (189 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 31 km (19 mi), Pisa (psa) 98 km (61 mi), Bologna (blq) 109 km (68 mi), Genova (goa) 229 km (142 mi) and Venezia (vce) 263 km (163 mi).
The owners live in the property, behind the Fienile, which they access from a separate entrance; therefore Fienile di Fabio's guests have guaranteed privacy on the veranda, in the garden and by the pool. Fienile Di Fabio - Colline Fiorentine Vaiano, Tosc
Belvedere
Pretty independent house with private pool, TV and patio
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of San Giuliano Terme, Italy, the rustic cottage "Belvedere" is a beautifully renovated 17th-century retreat that offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience. Set in an elevated position on a natural slope and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this charming property combines historic character with the comforts of a private rural escape. The estate extends across an impressive 7 hectares of natural land, encompassing woodland, meadows, and an orchard, creating a sense of complete seclusion and immersion in the Tuscan landscape. A kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 8 x 5 metres is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period from 1 May to 30 September, providing a refreshing outdoor retreat during the warmer months. The grounds also feature a dedicated yard area with garden furniture, ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding scenery. Parking is available directly on the premises, offering guests the convenience of secure on-site vehicle accommodation throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Belvedere" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated countryside setting. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 8 x 5 metres, is the centrepiece of the exterior and is available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September. Adjacent to the pool, a fully equipped pool house provides practical amenities including a fridge and a cooking stove, making outdoor living both comfortable and convenient. A pergola offers a shaded retreat for relaxing during warm Tuscan afternoons, while the terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and socialising. Garden furniture is available throughout the exterior spaces, and a barbecue is on hand for alfresco meals in the open air. The surrounding natural property of 7 hectares, featuring trees, meadow, and an orchard, creates a verdant and private backdrop that enhances the overall outdoor experience.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that access to the property is via a 2-kilometre motor road that is bumpy, steep, and narrow, and appropriate care should be taken when navigating this route. The cottage is a renovated structure dating back to the 17th century, retaining its rustic character while offering modern comforts suited to a countryside stay.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage "Belvedere" enjoys a well-connected yet peaceful location within the Tuscan countryside. The centre of Vecchiano is located 3 kilometres away, where guests will find a shop and supermarket both within 3 kilometres of the property. A bus stop is reachable within 4 kilometres, while the railway station "Pisa" is situated 12 kilometres from the cottage, offering convenient regional and national transport links. The historic city centre of Pisa, renowned for its iconic architecture and cultural heritage, is approximately 9 kilometres away, while the elegant city of Lucca can be reached within 20 kilometres. For those seeking the coast, the sandy beach "Marina di Vecchiano" is just 15 kilometres from the property, making it an easy and enjoyable day trip. An indoor swimming pool is available 7 kilometres from the cottage, and golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 9-hole golf course located 35 kilometres away. Belvedere
Luisa
Wonderful independent accommodation with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace
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Property Summary
House "Luisa" is a charming vacation rental situated on the outskirts of Pisa, offering a peaceful stay in the Italian countryside. This lovely home boasts a private lot of 2,000 m2, complete with trees and a meadow, perfect for nature lovers. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the large swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth of 150-200 cm, available seasonally from May 2nd until October 3rd. The property also provides internet wifi and parking facilities.
Outdoors
The property's private lot of 2,000 m2 features a meadow and trees, creating a serene natural environment. The highlight is the large swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth of 150-200 cm, perfect for a refreshing swim during the warm Italian summer. The pool is available seasonally from May 2nd until October 3rd and includes an outdoor shower. Please note that the pool is occasionally used by the property owner.
Other Information
Access to the house is via a 300 m long bumpy motor road, and parking is available on the premises. The property is conveniently located close to shops and a supermarket, with the nearest shop just 600 m away and the supermarket only 1 km away. Additionally, the owner of the property lives on the same premises and has a dog, but guests' privacy will be respected. The property is located in San Giuliano Terme, Italy.
Distances and Attractions
House "Luisa" is just 2 km from the center of Pisa, allowing easy exploration of the city's attractions. The historic city of Lucca is just 25 km away, while the sandy beaches are only 20 km away, making it an ideal holiday rental for beach lovers. The Pisa railway station is conveniently located 4 km from the house, and for golf enthusiasts, there is a 9-hole golf course located 24 km away. Luisa
Orto degli Olivi Proprietà
Wonderful holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and terrace, near Lucca
-1% Special Offer-
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170 m2
Description
Orto Degli Olivi Proprietà is a nice stone building (170 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 1 km (3273 ft) from Santa Maria Albiano, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from Lucca.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes toaster and stove, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished terrace is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 16 km (10 mi), Viareggio 20 km (12 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 36 km (22 mi), Pisa 36 km (22 mi) and La Spezia 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 91 km (56 mi), Viareggio 20 km (12 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 36 km (22 mi), Rome 373 km (232 mi), Venice 326 km (202 mi) and Milan 279 km (173 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 23 May - 19 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) 37 km (23 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 90 km (56 mi), Genova (goa) 169 km (105 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (108 mi) and Milano (lin) 275 km (171 mi).
Orto Degli Olivi Proprietà
Batticapo di Ilaria
Stunning private villa with WIFI, private pool, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view, near Lucca
-1% Special Offer-
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100 m2
Description
Property Batticapo di Ilaria is a nice stone building (100 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Batticapo di Ilaria is located 12 km (7 mi) from Pescaglia, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Lucca.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Batticapo di Ilaria you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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 17 km (10 mi), Viareggio 23 km (14 mi), Pisa 36 km (22 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 38 km (24 mi) and La Spezia 78 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 92 km (57 mi), Viareggio 23 km (14 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 38 km (24 mi), Rome 371 km (230 mi), Venice 323 km (201 mi) and Milan 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Batticapo di Ilaria. 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: 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) 49 km (31 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 87 km (54 mi), Genova (goa) 172 km (107 mi), Bologna (blq) 172 km (107 mi) and Milano (lin) 278 km (173 mi).
Batticapo di Ilaria
Casa Irene
Amazing private holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
-1% Special Offer-
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155 m2
Description
Conveniently located 1 km (4857 ft) from Pescaglia, Italy and only 28 km (17 mi) from Lucca. Vacation rental Casa Irene is a nice stone building (155 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with one bathroom.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Casa Irene you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday 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 visiting museums. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill and playground. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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 28 km (17 mi), Viareggio 30 km (19 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 46 km (28 mi), Pisa 46 km (29 mi) and La Spezia 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 93 km (58 mi), Viareggio 30 km (19 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 46 km (28 mi), Rome 375 km (233 mi), Venice 328 km (204 mi) and Milan 289 km (180 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Casa Irene. 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) 61 km (38 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 92 km (57 mi), Bologna (blq) 176 km (110 mi), Genova (goa) 179 km (111 mi) and Milano (lin) 286 km (177 mi).
Casa Irene
Bataba
Independent Villa rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, terrace, pets allowed, panoramic view
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a sun-drenched hillside in the picturesque village of Villa a Roggio, in the municipality of Pescaglia, Italy, the single-family house "Bataba" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature. This charming property accommodates up to 6 guests and is accessed via a 70-meter footpath, immediately setting the tone for a peaceful and secluded retreat. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from reliable internet WiFi, keeping you connected while you unwind in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. A private yard of 3,000 square meters surrounds the property, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 5 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm is available seasonally from May to October, providing a refreshing complement to the outdoor experience. Public parking is conveniently located nearby, ensuring easy access to the property for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Bataba" are truly one of its most remarkable features, offering a generous and carefully tended environment in which to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. The private garden extends across 3,000 square meters and combines a lush lawn with a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a harmonious setting that invites both leisure and contemplation. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 5 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm, is available for use during the seasonal period from May to October, offering a pleasant way to cool off during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for your convenience, making it easy to refresh after a swim or a day spent exploring the grounds. The property is positioned on a sunny slope, and the stunning panoramic views that unfold from the garden further enhance the sense of calm and escape that defines a stay at this remarkable retreat.
Other Information
The property is accessed via a 70-meter footpath, which contributes to the sense of seclusion and privacy that makes "Bataba" such a distinctive destination. The house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, making it well suited for families or small groups looking to share a memorable stay in the Tuscan countryside. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the peaceful rural setting while enjoying all the comforts the property has to offer.
Distances and Attractions
"Bataba" enjoys an enviable location just 80 meters from the center of Villa a Roggio, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. The town of Diecimo is situated approximately 5 kilometers away, offering additional services and amenities for guests wishing to explore the local area. For those keen to venture further afield, a wealth of celebrated destinations are accessible by car, including Firenze, Pisa, Montecatini Terme, Viareggio, and Forte dei Marmi, each offering its own distinct cultural, historical, and coastal attractions. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the Antro del Corchia cave system and the village of Levigliani, both of which provide outstanding opportunities for outdoor exploration. The nearby lakes of Torre del Lago and Lago di Massaciuccoli add yet another dimension to the range of experiences available to guests, whether for leisurely walks along the shores or birdwatching in the surrounding wetlands. Bataba