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Holiday villa in Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Villa Pieroni, Tuscany (Ref: 26213)
self-catering villa in Lucca, Italy
Price range:
E1,600 to E3,100 (EUR) p/w
Type of accom:
self-catering
Property reviews:
1 review(s)
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An historic villa, which features painted wall frescos, a marble staircase and period furniture, blends luxury with heritage. The perfect place to relax!
The villa is 60 min from Pisa airport.
10 min from Barga.
30 min from Lucca.
70 min from Florence.
40 min from Viareggio.
Private pool, pets are not welcome, not suitable for wheelchairs
Lucca holiday villa details
The villa and grounds
The historic home of the Pieroni family, famous in Boston for their restaurant empire during ‘The Great Gatsby’ era, has been restored with great care.
Villa Pieroni is surrounded by four acres of mature grounds in the beautiful Serchio Valley, which meanders down to historic Lucca, and the coast. It provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the culture and cuisine of Tuscany. The Villa overlooks hanging gardens and provides sweeping views of the Pania della Croce. Florence, San Gimignano and Pisa are within easy reach, and local Barga is a beautiful, medieval hilltop town.
The facilities
Guests at Villa Pieroni can enjoy the use of the newly-refurbished private swimming pool, table tennis, barbeque facilities and the use of a traditional wood burning stove where our cook, Paola can prepare home made bread and pizzas.
The location
Situated in the beautiful Barga coutryside, Villa Pieroni is an ideal base for hill walking, horse riding, golf and wine tours. The stunning beach at Viareggio is a forty minutes' drive, and medieval Barga is renowned for art and antique shopping, regional cuisine and jazz.
Historic Lucca lies 30 minutes away, and provides luxury brand shopping. The birthplace of Puccini, Lucca is the focal point for opera lovers and has an opera season every June. Every July and August the Puccini festival takes place at Torre del Lago, just 10 minutes from Lucca.
extra information about this Barga holiday villa
The stylish kitchen has been newly installed and includes also an espresso and cappuccino machine.
inside this Barga holiday villa
sleeping :
The villa comprises 5 bedrooms in total;
3 double, 2 twin and 2 cots, 1 of the bedrooms with en-suite facilities.
The property also has 2 single sofa beds located in the In the bedrooms.
This gives room for up to 12 people.
Bed linen and towels are provided for your use.
general :
The villa has 5 bathrooms and 5 WCs for your party's use.
Central heating keeps you snug and warm.
entertainment :
The villa has
television video, dvd. The music system will play cassettes, vinyl records, cds, radio. Recreational activities available with the villa include table tennis.
eating & living :
There is room for 14 in the living room and 15 in the dining room. The open fire can be used to create a comfortable atmosphere. To prepare food you will find a cooker, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, a freezer, a kettle, a toaster. You will also find a dish washer, a washing machine, an iron and ironing board. The owner has also provided cutlery, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils.
Smoking :
Smoking is allowed in this villa.
Pets :
Pets are not welcome
Wheelchairs :
Not suitable for wheelchairs
outside this Lucca holiday villa*
general :
The villa is in a quiet area but you may hear occasional noise. It has a private swimming pool, a garden, a patio area, a balcony, panoramic views, a barbeque. If you are driving there is private parking with the outside areas of the house having external lighting.
in the local area of this Lucca holiday villa*
on site :
The villa is right beside
historic sites, a museum.
less then 15 minutes drive away :
Close to the villa you will find
fishing, climbing, walking, cycling, mountain biking, horse riding, golf, tennis, a sports center, a theatre/cinema, shopping areas, a restaurant, a food shop.
less then 45 minutes drive away :
Within easy reach
of the villa you will find
a beach, sailing, water skiing, boat hire, wind surfing, skiing/snowboarding.
extra information :
Guided tours through one of the longest caves and tunnels in Europe, known as La grotta del vento.
Luxury shopping in Lucca, opera in Lucca and Torre del Lago, jazz festivals in Barga (August).
key locations near this Lucca holiday villa*
The villa is....
60 min from Pisa airport.
10 min from Barga.
30 min from Lucca.
70 min from Florence.
40 min from Viareggio.
booking preferences for Barga holiday villa
Preferred Booking Start Day :
Saturday
Preferred Booking End Day :
Saturday
The earliest arrival time is:
4 PM
The latest departure time is:
10 AM
Lucca holiday villa reviews
Review submitted by non-Villarenters customer: "Thank you for renting the villa to us. Villa Pieroni was even more beautiful in person... Paola was wonderful and we were delighted with the meal she prepared for us.My husband and I hope to return in the future to share thisgem with our parents" C. J. Arizona USA
"Arrived back today having thoroughly enjoyed Italy! We loved the house and Paola was an absolute delight and prepared supper for us on a couple of occasions - as well as helping us to find out various bit of travel info... Thank you so much again!" M.M. Oxford UK
"We really enjoyed the villa, it was fantastic and the week went way too fast, I need another few weeks there!!! Paola was really wonderful and very helpful!...Thank you very much for the fantastic wineand the flowers, we enjoyed them both". A.D.Chicago USA
"thank you for renting the villa to us. It was absolutely perfect! the villa is amazing and very beautiful and we had a wonderful mini-break! We have all agreed to do it again next year!" M.M.Australia
"Thank you very much Teresa! WE did have a most enjoyable holiday with the family. The villa was perfect for us and Paola is such a dear!" J.E.H. Indianapolis USA
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Find a bargain!! Discounts available at this Lucca holiday villa*
Long stay discount!! 10% discount if booking length is more than 7 days. (applies Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep only)
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Additional supplement of Euros 50 per day for heating when required.
E50 per
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Always
Optional extra
Paid locally