A magnificent Tuscan-style farmhouse villa set within the Colline Lucchesi Wine District, IL PALAGIO offers contemporary and flexible accommodation with superb amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi seats (measures 4.50 metres x 3.50 metres) with a magnific windows overlooking the woods and an outdoor swimming pool (measures 6 metres x 12 metres) among the olive grove. Perfectly suited to larger groups up to 14 guests, the property is composed of a main building and its annex. It has been painstakingly restored to a luxury country house overflowing with character and charm.
Chic and comfortably furnished, IL PALAGIO is located among private vineyards and olive groves on the rolling hills 11 kms east of Lucca in a village which is an easy access to all the major sight of Tuscany such as Florence, San Gimignano, Pisa, Cinque Terre and the Beaches of Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi. To explore the surrounding countryside on foot will be one of the highlights of the location of IL PALAGIO, there are many walks nearby through woodlands and vineyard fields, and the hilltop villages of VALGIANO and MONTECARLO where you can experience some of Lucca’s best restaurants and views are just a short drive away.
This is one of those special Tuscany’s Farmhouses Villas that really captures the imagination. At ground level of the main building there is a beam-ceilinged grand living room with original stone fireplace and a tv with international channels. There's a fully equipped traditional kitchen featuring , and a classically styled open plan dining room seating up to 14 guests. Both the dining room and a second living room here open to two pleasant outside terraces: one in the sun at the front side of the house where the outdoor living and lounge area is and one in the shade on the back side of the farmhouse where an outdoor living and dining area with an American Weber BBQ and Wood Fired Pizza Oven is along with a jacuzzi. A toilet and a separate laundry room completes the floor.
Two staircases leads to two separate areas on the first floor of the main building. On the first floor there are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms:
- 1 double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with bath tub and built shower;
- 2 double bedrooms with 2 ensuite bathrooms with built-in showers;
- 1 double bedroom and 1 bedroom with two twin beds sharing a bathroom with built-in shower
The villa's lower floor impresses with exposed stone walls and vaulted ceilings where a Thermal Salts indoor heated pool is located. While soaking in the warm water enjoying jetted tubs and the magnificent view over the woods and the hills, a heart warming fireplace will add peace and charm to your relaxing moments.
The annex is located right next to the main building (just 10 metres away) and it has a grand terrace equipped as a lounge with view and direct access to the main building shaded outdoor living area and to the jacuzzi tub hidden among a manicured garden terrace overlooking a waterfall in the woods. The annex provides 1 bedroom suite with a king size bed and living area and 1 bedroom with two twin beds. The two bedrooms shares a bathroom with a built in shower and they both have French windows accessing the panoramic terrace where lounge with view is.
The Farmhouse is fully air conditioned and it has a very reliable WIFI connection provided by the national phone company.
Heating is charged extra according to consumption.
To be remarked: No parties are allowed at this property.
