Located near Lucca.   Sleeps 24 guests.   12 bedrooms and 16 baths.

Ground Floor: 4 well-appointed bathrooms.
First Floor: 12 bedrooms divided between three separate but interconnected structures (Wings C, F and P). Each bedroom has a superb en suite bathroom (5 with hydromassage baths) that are individually temperature controlled (heating and air-conditioning). The bathrooms are also linked to a central music system, and equipped with telephone, hairdryers, bathrobes and pool towels.

Wing C: Original stone chapel with 3-bedrooms–1 queen bedroom with large en suite bathroom with Jacuzzi and separate shower, 1 king/twin and 1 queen bedroom, both with en suite bathrooms.

Wing F: Oldest part of the property, once a wild-boar hunting lodge with walls dating to 1000 AD. 5 bedrooms in horseshoe arrangement— 2 queen suites each with Jacuzzi tub, 1 king/twin bedroom and 2 queen bedrooms, each with en suite bathrooms, some with beautiful frescoes.

Wing P: 4 delightful and elegant bedrooms—2 king/ twin (1 with Jacuzzi tub), 2 queen (1 with Jacuzzi bath) — this wing is integrated around the original 17th century fountains, overlooking the splendid Italian garden.

Ground Floor: Fully-equipped, professional level kitchen, formal dining room, drawing room with fireplace and TV, equipped office/study, music room with piano and log fireplace, card and billiard room, wine library with a private collection of Tuscan/Italian wines, workout room, sun lounge/reading room, service area and laundry room, staff accommodation.

Floodlit salt-water pool (8 x 18 meters) with outdoor lounges, ornamental peschiera surrounded by 17th century fountains, genuine Italian piazza, outdoor furniture for al fresco dining, beautiful gardens with barbecue area.

Fully air-conditioned. Computer, printer, Wi- Fi internet access, fax, telephone, central music/security surveillance system, stereo/CD player, satellite TV/DVD, workout room with cardio/weight equipment, dishwasher, private professional laundry, hair dryers, space for private parking.

Villa Lucchese is the perfect place for special gatherings of family and friends as well as for accommodating conferences and other individually tailored programs. Horseback riding is available at the estate's equestrian center or through a nearby national park filled with wild boar and deer. Tennis is nearby, as are several 18-hole golf courses. Special services can be arranged at your request, such as: individual cooking lessons, spa treatments and massage, entertainment and musical evenings, and cheese and wine tasting dinners with a top sommelier.

Villa Lucchese rents from €22,500 - €30,000 per week. Contact us directly for a quote and for information about special offers.

The historic town of Lucca features many attractions and unlimited historic charm. Take a stroll or rent a bicycle and ride through the town past famous monuments, ancient walls, several churches and the Guinigi Tower, which has trees planted at the top. In the town's cathedral is a small chapel containing the famous "volto santo" cross of Lucca. Every September 14th, the huge procession of Santa Croce fills the streets of Lucca to commemorate the date when the cross was first brought to the town. Tourists from all over the world come to enjoy this annual local tradition. Make sure to visit the church of Saint Michele and then enjoy a cappuccino in Saint Michele square. Don't miss shopping along Via Fillungo! There is something interesting to discover around every corner of Lucca.

North of Lucca, the famous Garfagnana Valley extends for miles, a splendid natural vista of mountains and hills. Along the way, stop at the famous "Devil's Bridge"—legend says the Devil himself has visited this spot. A huge Halloween celebration is held here every year. In Pisa, the famous Leaning Tower awaits. Some say it is one of the wonders of the world, and all agree that a sight of the Leaning Tower is a must for all who come to Italy. Nearby Forte Dei Marmi is one of the most popular places in Italy during the summer, boasting a beautiful beach, elegant shops and boutiques, and active nightlife of bars and discos like La Capannina and the Twiga Club.

Restaurants

Buca di Sant'Antonio  Mouth watering dishes with excellent service. The English speaking waiters will thoroughly explain every dish and provide impeccable service.

Ristorante L'Olivo An excellent restaurant away from the masses. The dishes are amazing and the service is outstanding.

La Mora Fantastic restaurant with Michelin recognition.

Ristorante Butterfly Elegant restaurant with a splendid menu and optimal service. Truly unforgettable!

Pizzeria La Fornarina Great pizzeria and bakery for groups traveling with children.

Ristorante Giglio A lovely trattoria within the city walls. Friendly and attentive service.

Ristorante La Cecca Wonderful menu of local dishes.