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Farmhouse rental in Lucca, Italy - Elegant 18th century farmhouse with stunning views towards Lucca - Property 67970

Farmhouse rental - 7 bedrooms, sleeps 16

A Chele vineyard view - Lucca farmhouse vacation rental photo
Rates per property (USD)
$3,603 - $6,692/week
Call Julian Widdowson
(0)1761 471403
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Property type:
farmhouse, 510 m² 
Location type:
rural  
Highlights:
rural, garden, pool, pets considered  
A Chele vineyard view - Lucca farmhouse vacation rental photo

A Chele vineyard view

Swimming pool with panoramic views - Lucca farmhouse vacation rental photo

Swimming pool with panoramic views

Lucca farmhouse vacation rental photo
Lucca farmhouse vacation rental photo

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Information about this farmhouse rental in Lucca

A Chele is situated in 26 acres of its own secluded olive groves, woodland and vineyards. This stylish and spacious villa and charming lodge Il Granaio, have been recently restored to a high standard using original materials (terracotta floors, chestnut beamed ceilings, and local Carrara marble in all bathrooms and kitchen). A Chele has 7 king-sized double bedrooms all ensuite, large professional kitchen with demonstration island with opening onto garden terrace for al fresco dining, formal dining room seating for 20, downstairs lounge with fireplace and French windows to loggia. Fully equipped laundry, separate downstairs WC. Elegant drawing room on first floor with panoramic views, further lounge area with satellite TV and DVD, separate WC, 2 bedrooms. Second floor with 5 bedrooms. The gardens include flower beds, lawns, wooden pergola and loggia with stunning views across the hills which can also be enjoyed from the infinity swimming pool 12mx6m. Il Granaio has 3 bedrooms 1 ensuite

Information about the location of this Lucca farmhouse rental

Nearest airport:   Pisa at 23 Kilometres
Nearest train:   Lucca at 10 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:   Lucca at 10 Kilometres
Nearest beach:   beach at 20.0 Kilometres
Car: recommended

Our villa lies in a secluded highly sought after hillside in a conservation area. Located close to the village of San Macario in Piano with a local village store, baker and butcher 2km. The nearest supermarket is 8km away. There are many restaurants nearby ranging from trattorias to michelin starred restaurants The beautiful historic city of Lucca, only a distance of 10km, is a medieval walled city of great charm, historical interest, and culture, the birthplace of Puccini. The open air Puccini Opera festival is held in July and August at Torre dei Lago a distance of 20km. The Versilian Coast, with its long sweeping sandy beaches, is a distance of 20km with the fashionable resorts of Viarregio, Pietrasanta and Forte di Marmi. Florence is a 45 minute drive. In winter, skiing is 1 hour drive away at Abetone and Mt Cimone. Pisa is 23km to the south. The beautiful area of Cinque Terra is 40 minute drive. Golf courses are within an hours drive. Access to the motorway is a 15 minute drive.
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marks the location of the property in Piana di Lucca

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Rate information for this Lucca farmhouse rental

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Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend per night Midweek per night Extra Night Monthly Minimum Stay
Low Nov 1, 2008 - Dec 19, 2008 €2,800 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 Nights
Low Jan 3, 2009 - Mar 28, 2009 €2,900 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 Nights
Mid Apr 4, 2009 - Jun 20, 2009 €4,200 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 Nights
High Jun 27, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009 €5,200 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 5 Nights
Mid Sep 5, 2009 - Oct 24, 2009 €4,200 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 Nights
Low Oct 31, 2009 - Dec 26, 2009 €2,800 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 Nights
  • Security deposit is 1200 euros.
    Daily maid service is extra.
    Il Granaio can be rented in addition to A Chele for 1,600 euros per week in high season, 1,300 euros in mid season, and 1,200 in low season. It is possible to rent Il Granaio separately providing A Chele is free. For more details contact us via email
  • 30% deposit is required with the balance due 12 weeks prior to the booking.

Lucca Farmhouse Rental Accomodations & Amenities

Property Type:
  • farmhouse (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
  • catered

Floor Area:
  • 510 m²

Location Type:
  • rural

Theme:
  • luxury
  • family

General:
  • telephone
  • central heating
  • linens provided
  • daily maid service
  • towels provided
  • safe

Kitchen:
  • grill
  • 4 ring stove
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 16 people

Dining:
  • dining room
  • seating for 16 people

Bathrooms:
  • 7 bathroom(s) , 2 half bathroom(s)
  • Ground floor wc - Toilet, hand basin
    First floor wc - Toilet, Bidet, hand basin
    Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Bidet, en suite twin hand basins
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet, en suite
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Bidet, en suite twin hand basins
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Bidet, en suite
    Bathroom 5 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet, en suite
    Bathroom 6 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet, en suite
    Bathroom 7 - Toilet, Shower, Bidet, en suite
    Swimming Pool - Outdoor Shower, Open shower pool side
  • All bedrooms have opulent en-suite bathrooms featuring chestnut beams, terracotta tiled floors and ceilings carrara marble surfaces, splash backs, shower walls and floors with high quality bathroom fittings. The coloured stucco walls and tasteful lighting create a relaxed luxurious ambience. Cotton towels and pool towels are provided. In addition there are two cloakrooms similarly appointed

Bedrooms:
  • 7 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 16 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 King, En suite with bath
    Bedroom 2 - 1 King, En suite
    Bedroom 3 - 1 King, En suite with bath
    Bedroom 4 - 1 King, En suite with bath
    Bedroom 5 - 1 King, En suite
    Bedroom 6 - 1 King, En suite
    Bedroom 7 - 1 King, En suite
  • The romantic Tuscan ideal is conveyed in each individual tastefully appointed and elegant room. Antique farmhouse pieces have been combined with modern luxury materials such as memory foam mattresses and silk bedspeads to give maximum comfort. These furnishings sit comfortably with the terracotta floors and ceilings, chestnut beamed ceilings and marble creating a typical Tuscan authenticity. The bedrooms are large all with king-sized beds. All the bedrooms can be twin bedded if required. Bedroom 3 can comfortably accommodate a further 2 beds allowing a total of 16 sleeping in comfort. The lodge Il Granaio has three king sized bedrooms (1 en-suite) similarly appointed
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • cd
  • audio tape player
  • DVD

Outside:
  • barbecue
  • parking
  • garden
  • terrace
  • 20 garden chairs
  • 6 beach chairs

Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool
  • private pool

Suitability:
  • pets considered
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • mountain biking

Notes: Kitchen: -Gas Range with 5 rings and large oven, separate electric oven and grill with pizza block. -Marble surfaces with double sink. -Large island unit with marble surface for cooking demonstrations. -Large oak table for informal breakfasts. Ground Floor lounge - large fireplace 2 sofas 1 settle, french doors to loggia. First floor Drawing Room - 2 sofas, library area, craft/games tables. First Floor lounge area - 1 sofa, 2 leather arm chairs, wood burning stove TV DVD area. Swimming Pool - Outdoor infinity pool 12m x 6m with semi-circular stepped entry, 1.5 to 3m depth, terracotta tiled surround, situated in garden on a terrace with shade from the loggia and with panoramic views. General: -Daily maid service can be arranged at extra cost. -Personal chef service available. -Cooking lessons available. -English speaking house manager (not on-site). Il Granaio - capacious ground floor room with dining room table and 1 sofa. Kitchen area marble surfaces and oven


Further details about this farmhouse rental

Watercolour Painting Courses: Painting courses are available throughout the year. Expert tuition is available for all levels from novice to expert, to help you make the most of your watercolour skills in the beautiful setting of Lucca and its surrounding countryside… and then after the days exertions you can enjoy delicious home cooked four course dinners accompanied by locally produced fine wine in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The next courses are 5th April to 10th April 2008 and 25th October to 30th October 2008

Cookery Courses: Cookery Courses are available during the year. Experience cookery courses for local Tuscan cuisine in the tranquil environment of our estate. You will be given lessons in theory and practice in preparing typical Tuscan dishes. Guided tastings of local wine and olive oil are provided.

Il Granaio: This charming newly restored house lies in the grounds of A Chele. Like A Chele the original character of the house has been preserved by using original materials including terracotta floors, chestnut beamed ceilings, and local Carrara marble. The house has a floor area of 150 sq m. The ground floor comprises a large lounge and dining area, with a fully fitted kitchen in painted wood and marble surfaces. There is also a laundry room and wc. The central stairs lead to the first floor with 3 large king size bedrooms with either double or twin beds. One bedroom is ensuite with bath, separate shower and twin basins, wc and bidet. There is another bathroom on the first floor with shower, basin bidet and wc. The bathrooms have been decorated similarly to A Chele with coloured stucco walls and tasteful lighting and chestnut beams, terracotta tiled floors, carrara marble surfaces, shower walls and floors with high quality bathroom fittings. Outside there is a restored Pizza oven for your use

Guest Book: I just returned from Italy today and wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed my stay. Your house is absolutely beautiful and all of the arrangements you planned were perfect!! Thank you for all of your help and I cannot wait to visit Lucca again and stay at your lovely house. Kindest regards, Tom


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