Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Not fixed
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.5 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
The sea, lakes, mountains and many touristic spots are within easy reach of Lucca by car, train or bus but also within the village of Nozzano itself and within walking distance of the house, there are ample amenities for everyday village life including:
The accommodation is a solid stone construction with marble staircase and high ceilings. On two floors, the property provides two double bedded rooms, bathroom, NEW kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room (with double sofabed), small garden, washing machine, dishwasher and large screen plasma TV with SKY.
If looking for a relaxing place to stay without venturing too far from home, the surrounding beautiful countryside offers panoramic views of the mountains and a picturesque riverside walk, right on your doorstep.
Living room with double sofabed
Nozzano Castello
Garden
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The Tuscany region
The house is made of stone, with stone tiled floors and keeps "relatively" cool in the hot summer months. The garden is also comfortably shaded, ideal for children to play safely outdoors. Further afield there are many touristic spots and areas of interest.
Lucca (10 mins)
Torre di Lago (40 mins) - Puccini Festival
Massaciuccoli Lake (10 mins) - nature reserve/bird watching
Collodi (1hr) - home of Pinnochio
Tower of Pisa (30 mins)
Florence (40 mins)
Versilia - Viareggio coast (20 mins)
Garfagnana and the Apuan Alps Nature Park (1hr +)
Lucca / Nozzano area
Lucca, only 10 minutes from Nozzano, has a wealth of culture, specialised boutiques and historical interest. COMMING UP 31/1st and 2nd SEPTEMBER 2007, Nozzano Castello holds a MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL, where the castle is opened up to visitors and the villagers dress up in traditional costume. The streets are filled with Medieval fayre and antique traditions, entertainment and stalls providing a glimpse of what life was like in the 1300's. Euros are exchanged for antique coins and produce, crafts and delicious gastronomical delights for this century are on sale. A great family night out.
How to get there
Located 10 minutes by car from Lucca. Nearest airport Pisa, only 30 minutes by car.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Pisa: 15 km
Railway:
Lucca: 7 km
Ferry:
Livorno
Activities near Lucca
Sports: Tennis in town Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (1), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Further details indoors: Nozzano is located not far from the coast of Viareggio and Marina di Vecchiano, the mountains, lake Massaciuccoli, and the Garfagnana. Amongst the beautiful surrounding hills of Lucca are famous antique and historic villas and celebrated DOC wines. Olive groves, fruit trees and vineyards gives the countryside of Lucca a rural tuscan beauty.
Closer to home, Nozzano is perfectly located for a number of open-air sports, it's near the new River Park, a protected area along the banks of the Serchio. It is only a few metres away from the paths which can take you into downtown medieval Lucca either on foot or by bicycle. Lucca has a unique cycling path (bikes for rent available by the hour in Lucca) on it's walls, 4.5 kms, that will enable you to admire it's historical centre.
Further details outdoors: The house is situated by a quiet village road but the entrance is located at the rear of the property through the small garden. The garden, is small, and sunny during the morning and afternoon, but then is shaded keeping the property reasonably cool and comfortable during the hot summer months. Garden furniture and bbq is provided and various play toys for children if required.
Further details
At least one months notice is required prior to arrival and a 1/3 deposit upon confirmation of booking. A security deposit will be required upon arrival.
In-house evening baby-sitting/childcare and daytime entertaining/craft make and do, offered (with notice) hourly rate.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Peak Season - April - Jun
1 Apr 08
1 Jul 08
750£ 591
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July - September
1 Jul 08
1 Oct 08
990£ 780
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October - December
1 Oct 08
24 Dec 08
700£ 551
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Deposit of 1/3 total amount due upon confirmation of booking, remaining amount required six weeks prior to arrival. If a booking is made less than six weeks prior to arrival, total amount is required upon confirmation. A refundable security deposit of 200 Euros is required upon arrival. Preferred method of payment by PAYPAL or bank transfer.
Guestbook
"loved our stay". Our stay was most relaxing with that homey feeling. Loved the garden and the little village. M.
We really enjoyed our stay in the Tuscany area. We would like to think that we have found a second home here in this lovely place. Family K.
We have had an excellint time here. The house is lovely, beautifully furnished and with our every need met. This part of Tuscany is very beautiful and with lots to see and do. Family C.
Availability notes
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