La Pianella FARMHOUSE VILLA
About the home
Lovingly rebuilt to high standard with the traditional teracotta tiles and chestnut beams with all modern facilities. There are 4 bedrooms, all with electric fans, 2 doubles with private en suite bathrooms, and 2 twin rooms that can also be made into doubles. The underfloor heating is perfect for low season and open fire for cosy winter months, and all bathrooms have heated towel rails. The kitchen is well-equippped for self-catering, although we can also recommend a cook!
All bath towels and pool towels are included, we also provide hairdryers in each bedroom, & we offer WIFI for personal use. The terrace is perfect for dining al fresco with stunning views of the lush countryside & valley below. There is also a fully functional pizza oven for a family fun meal! The beautiful salt water pool is in the proximity to the Farmhouse Villa, set in lovely gardens. Perfect setting for peace, solitude, relaxing and sunbathing, but close enough to the busy ancient walled city of Lucca. Thriving with exciting shops, and history for the avid sight-seeing guests.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 8, 4 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Viareggio, 25km |
| Access: | Car essential Nearest amenities: 500m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for over 5s only Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| Pool: | Private outdoor pool (unheated) |
| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Dishwasher, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 4 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms and 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Single beds (4), Double beds (2), Cots (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private outdoor pool (unheated), Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Garden room is the perfect place for morning coffee, checking emails, afternoon siesta, pre-dinner drinks or after dinner coffee...the choice is yours. There is also a dining room inside for the low season, although the terrace is perfect for eating outside in summer season. The living room is spacious & comfortable with open fireplace, TV, DVD. The kitchen is perfect for the ambitious cook as very well-equipped. There are 2 double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, and 2 twin rooms that can also be made into doubles if necessary, with private bathrooms.
Further details outdoors:
BBQ & pizza oven, grass garden area by salt water pool 12 x 6 m
Further details
25% deposit on confirmation & 25% 5 months prior to arrival, then 50% 6 weeks prior to arrival
Conditions
We accept bookings for 1 - 2 weeks, but are available for enquiries for less than 7 days
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Enquire nowThe Tuscany / Lucca Province region
The area offers you the chance to live the Tuscan dream, steeped in history, with ancient walled town of LUCCA nearby to explore. Local wine tasting, culinary delights, relaxing & sunbathing in the temperate climate. This ideal location makes Florence, Siena, San Gimignano & Pisa easily reachable for days trips. The beaches of Versilia - Viareggio, Torre del Lago and Forte dei Marmi are near enough, if you would like a day at the sea. This luxury FARMHOUSE villa will ensure that your time spent in Tuscany will be truly memorable.
The Lucca / San Martino in Freddana area
San Martino in Freddana, just 2 km away, although small, is well served with the largest supermarket in the area. There is also a BAKERY, post office, CHEMIST, church, school, GARAGE, coffee shop, BANK, and laundry, flower/garden shop. Events & local activities in the nearby area are as follows.....something to suit everyone! Puccini Music Festival http://www.eventoitaliano.it/packet/music-and-opera-package-tours-italy/puccini-festival-opera-package-tour-torre-del-lago.php Skiing Abetone http://www.abetone.com/en/school-fields-abetone.asp Viareggio Carnival http://www.vacanzeinversilia.com/eng/carnevale.html Thermal baths http://www.discovertuscany.com/what-to-do-in-tuscany/thermal-baths/ Bird watching http://www.birdtours.co.uk/tripreports/italy/italy-4/tuscany-aug-09.htm Nature Reserves & protected areas Tuscany Arezzo Parks, Florence Parks, Grosseto Parks, Livorno Parks, Pistoia Prato and Siena Lucca Parks, Apuan Alps Natural Park, Orecchiella park, Massa Parks, Pisa Parks Local markets check the local British magazine "grapevine" & Tuscany magazine Wine tasting http://www.crystal-tours.com/oneday/wine/oneday.html Truffle hunting http://www.lebaccanti.com/site/76-Truffle-Hunting-in-Tuscany.html http://www.italyandwine.net/culinary-tours/truffles.htm Sight seeing http://www.ariannandfriends.com/cultural_tours_sightseeings.htm Table tennis at La Pianella VILLA Cookery demonstrations http://www.cookingintoscana.it/ Concerts & events check the local British magazine "grapevine" & Tuscany magazine Lucca Festival Ice skating in winter Lucca Napoleon Square http://www.turismo.intoscana.it/allthingstuscany/diari-di-viaggio/2009/12/09/ice-skating-rinks-florence-tuscany/ Horse riding http://www.agriturismo.it/en/farmhouse/tuscany/lucca http://www.ilpiccolonido.net/inglese/what_to_do.htm Mill museum in village Pizza making fun at la Pianella Estate with pizza bread base bought from the supermarket....easy! Italian courses in Lucca http://www.it-schools.com/sections/ask-info/italian-language/luccais-lan-eng.shtml and Viareggio http://www.luccaitalianschool.com/ Painting, drawing & Sculpture http://www.knowital.com/tuscany/lucca/artisticholidays/holiday2.html http://www.art-toscana.com/ Kosher shopping & restaurants http://www.koshermarket.it/Inglese/Dove%20mangiare.htm Golf http://www.toscanagolfmore.com/Golfclubs/SchedeIng/gccosmopolitan_ing.htm http://www.toscanagolfmore.com/Golfclubs/SchedeIng/gcversilia_ing.htm http://www.toscanagolfmore.com/Golfclubs/SchedeIng/gcmontecatini_ing.htm http://www.toscanagolfmore.com/Golfclubs/SchedeIng/gctirrenia_ing.htm Designer outlet shopping http://www.viator.com/tours/Florence/Florence-Shopping-Tour-to-Prada-and-the-Mall-Fashion-Outlets/d519-24288GROUP Enduro riding in Lucca area http://www.yougodo.com/en/Enduro-Riding-in-Tuscany/activity/d97c8b40-9049-4450-858b-5bb453cdaf70.aspx
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | PISA: 55 km |
| Railway: | LUCCA: 14 km |
| Ferry: | LIVORNO: 86 km |
Pisa airport (45 minutes by car) is the nearest airport with regular budget flights from UK airports, with large choice of many well-known car hire companies.
Activities near Lucca
Tennis in town
Golf within 30 mins drive
Rural / countryside retreats
Reviews
![]() 28 Jan 2013 |
We spent two weeks at La Pianella with family and young adult friends. The pool is wonderful and the view from the house and pool is magnificent. The bedrooms and bathrooms were all lovely but in... more |
![]() 08 Dec 2012 |
We rented the Farmhouse Villa at La Pianella for 2 weeks in September 2012 and had a fabulous holiday with 6 of our friends and everyone was of the same opinion that the accommodation is 1st. Class... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 8 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| low season | 5 Jan 13 | 6 Feb 13 | £ 1500 | - | - | 1 Week |
| low season | 6 Feb 13 | 27 Apr 13 | £ 2200 | - | - | 1 Week |
| mid season | 27 Apr 13 | 1 Jun 13 | £ 2000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| high season | 1 Jun 13 | 28 Jun 13 | £ 2000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| high season | 30 Jun 13 | 31 Aug 13 | £ 3000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| mid season | 31 Aug 13 | 28 Sep 13 | £ 2400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| low season | 28 Sep 13 | 21 Dec 13 | £ 2200 | - | - | 1 Week |
| high season | 21 Dec 13 | 4 Jan 14 | £ 3000 | - | - | 1 Week |
| low season | 4 Jan 14 | 3 May 14 | £ 2200 | - | - | 1 Week |
| mid season | 3 May 14 | 31 May 14 | £ 2400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| high season | 31 May 14 | 30 Aug 14 | £ 3000 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
catering possible at approx. 20€ per person, also possible for maid service with advance notice at 10€ per hour. As we are a small family-run business we can not accept credit cards, but it is possible to pay by personal GBP£ cheque, bank transfer either to UK or Italian bank at the daily rate, or by pay pal.
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