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Monumental estate in the heart of Capri, the most exclusive island in the world, immersed in the greenery of its private park consisting of eclectic gardens, elegant patios and spectacular terraces. The property consists of a villa and one dependance. The Main Villa has the typical characteristics of the Capri architectural style, enjoying a magnificent double terrace, as well as a spectacular panoramic swimming pool carved into the rock. Indoors there are 6 bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, a bright living area and a well equipped kitchen. An outdoor kitchen, with its living rooms and dining rooms create a continuity with the other two villas. The property is connected by an internal funicular that can carry up to 8 people, perfectly hidden in the idyllic surrounding landscape. The guardian's house, and an additional outdoor dining area with wood-burning oven complete this incredible estate, not far from the center of Capri but also easily accessible by car.

This gorgeous villa, Villa Silene, situated in the hillside outside of Lucca, is a gem of a Tuscan farmhouse set upon a stunning estate of hill-terraced olive groves, overlooking a small lake with its own little tree-shaded island reached by a wooden bridge. Villa Silene holds a wealth of history, tradition and culture within its walls: in the 19th century, it was the home of Felice Matteucci, the man who in 1854 invented the first stroke engine (prototype to the modern-day motor car) in his on-site workshop. Within the estate, guests can enjoy the jasmine covered gazebo, surrounded by a lush green lawn and manicured gardens, setting the perfect backdrop to the flood-lit swimming pool. The estate is located in the Tuscan countryside in proximity of the city of Lucca, only four miles away, and a very short drive to the city of Pisa, with its famous tower, and the glamorous beaches of Forte dei Marmi. The villa is a treasure, offering both comfort and elegance, a timeless blend of historic elegance and modern luxury. The villa features a spacious and sunny salon with comfortable sofas, a guest study, a grand domed dining room, and a fully-equipped, traditional Tuscan kitchen. The estate can welcome up to twelve guests and includes six luxuriously appointed guestrooms, each with a magnificent en-suite bathroom. This gorgeous estate, boasting magnificent and beautifully manicured gardens, a private, idyllic lake, and a simply blissful atmosphere, is a delightful retreat where guests can discover the magical beauty and pleasures of 'La Dolce Vita.' 2024 WEEKLY PRICES START FROM EURO 12.000 TO 16.000

Villa Georgy Seasonal rental An elegant Mediterranean villa, boasting spacious interiors and a charming park, located just steps away from the secluded coves of rare beauty. This expansive villa features a private pool nestled within a Mediterranean shrubbery park, situated mere meters from the quaint beaches of Cala Girgolu. Recently renovated, it's stylishly furnished in a modern and tasteful design. The villa comprises a large living room with access to a covered terrace, and a fully equipped separate kitchen; three double bedrooms and three bathrooms with showers. Adjacent to the villa is an annex containing a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a living room with a sofa bed. Atop the villa, a large and scenic rooftop sun terrace offers breathtaking views of the Cala Girgolu sea stretching to the island of Tavolara, just a few steps from a barbecue area with a stone oven

Villa Splendida is a spacious three-storey limestone Mediterranean villa is filled with light and equipped with all modern comforts. Here in the heart of Puglia, near the picturesque city of Ostuni, guests are sure to enjoy a luxurious escape from life's fast pace. The villa, open all year round, is surrounded by a private garden, providing complete privacy to guests as they take a dive in the swimming pool or enjoy relaxing moments in the shady patio or under the gazebo. The estate that the villa is situated upon also provides a dedicated Apulian 'massaia,' filling the day and breaks with stories and traditions, and an appointed Local Adviser, giving tips and suggestions on places to visit in the area. The stay also includes a 'Happiness check' at our Vair Spa, a green fee at the San Domenico Golf course, and a lounger and cabana at the private beach club Cala Masciola. The elegantly decorated villa features everything one could wish for: a wide, fully-equipped sunlit kitchen with an elegant dining area, two living rooms on two different levels, and three comfortable bedrooms, each with a private bathroom: one master bedroom and a twin bedroom on the first floor and a bedroom in the lower ground level. Guests will not want for any modern luxury during their stay, with Wi-Fi, four LCD televisions and a home theatre system, a massage room, and a gaming room. With the picturesque Pugliese panorama surrounding the estate, situated just a short distance to beach clubs, spas, golf courses, fantastic restaurants within the estate and in the surrounding towns, and located between two main airports, Bari and Brindisi, guests are sure to enjoy a stay that stimulates all the senses.

Masseria Salento is located in the heart of Salento and represents a modern vision of the typical life of the farm. The villa is designed for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and stay in an exclusive oasis where sun, pure air, luxury and relaxation reign supreme. To feel at home ... And much more: the structure offers personalized stays suitable for all needs, allowing guests to experience the luxury they are used to, and to feel cared for, pampered and protected. The Salento countryside, with its scents and colors, is easily accessible by plane and train. Masseria Salento is very close to Ostuni, Ceglie Messapica and Alberobello, just 20 minutes from Brindisi airport, 15 kilometers from the white beaches of the Adriatic coast and one hour from the Ionian coast. Ferry services to the Greek Islands from Brindisi port are just 20 minutes away. All around the estate there are a series of farms where you can taste and buy original and traditional products of the rich Salento cuisine. Inside the farm there are 2 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a guest bathroom, a large living room with a fully equipped kitchen. The interiors are modern in style, with great design furniture, and offer all comforts (plasma TV with satellite connection, wi-fi, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, microwave, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, tea and coffee maker) : exclusive environments that recreate a family atmosphere, with an extra touch of elegance and constant attention to detail. The property is surrounded by a typical shrub oasis of Mediterranean scrub with more than 300 trees: centuries-old olive trees, as well as almond, fig, pomegranate, mulberry, prickly pear, apple, pear, lemon, plum and walnut trees, in addition to the garden of herbs. The waterfall pool (5x8m) is entirely decorated with mosaics, heated, and with hydromassage. The pool has a shower. Bathrobes and towels are provided. In the pool area there is a seating area, with a large sofa, cushions, tables and umbrellas, where you can relax in the sun and enjoy a cocktail. On one side of the pool there is a bar entirely covered in Carrara marble and black Marquinia marble. The bar is equipped with a dishwasher, an ice machine and a fridge. The front of the villa has a veranda with a large table and chairs, where one can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. And all without ever losing contact with nature. For those seeking complete relaxation, a chef is available on request to satisfy all tastes. Every wish is granted and every request is granted, even before arriving in this extraordinary and suggestive location.

Villa Lilla is a large farmhouse complex dating back to at least 1509. It sits on a small hill within a large 2500-acre private estate and has gorgeous and unobstructed 360-degree views of the surrounding medieval villages and countryside. It is optimally located within a twenty minute drive of the main Rome-Florence tollway as well as the beautiful villages of Pienza, Montepulciano, Radicofani, Montalcino, Sarteano, Cetona, San Quirico, Bagno Vignoni and many others. The present owners rebuilt the property using modern construction and finishing standards, while keeping the original perimeters, style and character of the buildings, which is mandatory in this valley registered on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List. The house is decorated in classical Italian style with Tuscan marbles, hardwoods, hand-baked terracottas, stone and lime-based paints and contains beautiful antique furniture. The house has eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms, divided evenly between the main house and a spacious annex with its own dining room and kitchenette and can sleep 15 adults in total. Its indoor living area covers well over 6,000 square feet and is surrounded by lovely terraces and grounds, offering multiple options for enjoying the views and entertaining family and friends. It has an infinity pool, a small exercise room, plentiful parking, central air conditioning, satellite and digital TV, centralized wireless stereo, fast broadband wi-fi throughout the property, a private elevator, home cinema, video security and alarm systems, multiple safes for guests' use and a climate-controlled wine cellar. It also comes with three full-time non-resident staff (two full-time staff in the lower seasons), providing 7-day per week daily room and bathroom cleaning, breakfast and regular linen changes. This marvelous property allows its guests to rest in luxury and at the same time have access to the best that Tuscany can offer.

This elegant modern-style villa is located in the Center of Porto Cervo, enjoying great privacy and overlooking the turquoise sea of the Costa Smeralda. The villa has luxury, precious finishes and furnishings and is spread over three floors. On the ground floor are three spacious double rooms with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, a gym and a laundry room equipped with professional machinery. On the first floor, in addition to two more double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, we find a generously sized living room, which overlooks the covered veranda, the pool and the sea, and a large equipped kitchen with a truly distinctive aspect. On the top floor there is a fantastic master room with bathroom and two wonderful terraces, overlooking Porto Cervo and the sea.

In the enchanting little town called Vicopelago, close to the historic centre of Lucca, Villa Roses rises out of the heart of the Tuscan countryside surrounded by gentle hills dotted with olive groves, vineyards and acacia Woods. On this 10,000 square meter Estate which is surrounded by the original stone walls, we find three structures: the main Villa, the Barn and the Farmhouse, all dating back to the 16th century and recently restored. The main villa is made up of 6 bedrooms and five bathrooms and its renovation has maintained the original structure and characteristics of this renaissance building. The farmhouse is characterized by its vivid color, and shaded by a vigorous wisteria pergola, it offers the ideal space for families with children who need comfort and a casual and relaxing environment. It is made up of four apartments and is also ideal for friends wanting to share their holiday as a group - providing both convenience and a space to relax. There is a traditional wood-burning oven, a barbecue, lawn and safe play area for children. The jewel of the property is the Barn, now a charming apartment with every comfort. Built of stone and situated near the swimming pool, it has its own shaded terrace, where you can relax while enjoying the view of the large garden. From here, the view takes in the panorama of the nearby hills as well as the flowers and foliage of the garden itself. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. In addition, an excellent wine cellar with a wide selection of wines is available for winetasting experiences. The romantic courtyard, bordered by low walls of dry stone, is embellished with green hedges and white roses, offering an air of great charm and total relax at this idyllic estate.

This splendid and charming villa, situated in the heart of a 400-hectare organic farm on the rolling hills between Siena and Montalcino, brings together the charm of the countryside and the comfort of modern luxury for a thoroughly Tuscan experience. The estate is situated within a small, historic hamlet, which dates back approximately 1000 years, on an ancient Roman road between Monteroni D'Arbia and Buonconvento. It is a convenient drive to Buonconvento, a charming medieval town, the towns of Pienza and Siena, both named UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and Montalcino, renowned for its robust sangiovese wine. The villa is also a short distance to some of the best golf courses in the area: Castiglion del Bosco and La Bagnaia Resort. Within the villa, an elevator, air-conditioning in each bedroom, and Wi-Fi provide a superior level of comfort. A pool and gardens surround the principle building, which also includes a wooded area. The woods, which offer fresh air in the summer, are perfect for children where they can find a playhouse and swing-set. The property offers seven classically decorated bedrooms and six bathrooms, with an additional half-bath for guests and a restroom located along the pool; a grand entrance on the ground floor and an entrance on the first floor; and two large living rooms; all of this surrounded by the grand garden and pool. While taking a dip in the pool or enjoying an aperitif al fresco, guests will take in an extraordinary view of the Tuscan hillside that encircles the villa, submerging them in a refuge of blue and green colours.

Casa del Commendatore sets within a Renaissance estate once owned by the Medici family, provides far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside and the hills that surround Siena. The property is surrounded by the region's most picturesque villages, such as Siena, Pienza, Montepulciano, San Casciano dei Bagni, Città di Pieve, and the unforgettable Orvieto. The property also offers a beautiful, private swimming pool, accompanied by a long expanse of lawn, a vine-covered pergola, and an abundance of rosemary, agapanthus, lavender and roses. In addition, there is a delightful terrace for outdoor dining with a table that can seat 12. There is also a small, private gym adjacent to the house. In addition, there is a one-Michelin star restaurant on the historic grounds that surround the villa where guests can enjoy a fine meal or a cooking class. The villa, with its beamed ceilings, stone flagged floors covered with kelims, terracotta tiles and colour washed walls in authentic colours, is full of beautiful antiques. It has a large cozy sitting room with working fireplace, a delightful semi- circular study, which is part of the tower, a dining room for 12, and a beautifully equipped kitchen. There is also a small wine cellar, perfect for keeping wine cool. This charming Tuscan home can host up to six guests, with its three bedrooms. There is a master bedroom suite with dressing room. The en-suite bathroom has a large Victorian bath, huge walk in shower and marble topped double basins. In addition, there is a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both with luxuriously appointed en-suite bathrooms with a separate shower and bath. The villa is situated within a medieval borgo, which can be rented in exclusivity for larger parties. At this beautiful and unique property, guests can enjoy the luxuries of a bygone age alongside life's modern comforts. 2023 WEEKLY PRICE: START FROM EURO 5.587 TO EURO 7.240

In prominent sea front positions with uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean Sea, Villa Reef rises among the gentle slopes of the sunny coast and are spread over two floors, each looking out over an expansive private pool and the southern Sicilian coast below as well as Sciacca's white sandy beaches. The outdoor and pool areas of these villas are a seamless continuation of the indoor living space, featuring plush chaise loungers, outdoor grill and expanded terraces. Inside, the ground floor encompasses a spacious studio, living area, dining room and kitchen. In the centre there is a bamboo-populated atrium, which enhances the natural light that floods in from the sea-facing floor-to-ceiling windows and adds yet another opportunity to soak up the surrounding scenery. Three of the four bedrooms are located upstairs on the first floor, each enjoying en-suite bathrooms, king-size beds and a wonderful view over the coast. All bedrooms enjoy a private outdoor terrace that provides the perfect spot from which to sip a morning espresso or evening aperitif. The fourth bedroom enjoys all the features of a stylish master bedroom, and is detached from the rest of the villa to form a secluded haven with separate entrance. (Extra bed available) SERVICES INCLUDED: -In-villa check-in -Welcome amenity of fresh flowers and fruits, Sicilian sparkling wine, bread, crackers, yogurt, a selection of snacks, coffee and tea -Breakfast daily at Buongiorno restaurant -Pre-arrival grocery shopping service -Daily housekeeping service -2 Golf buggies -2 pedal assist e-bikes -2 rounds of golf -Access to Verdura Resort facilities including Verdura Spa and its gym, beach, tennis courts, Kid's Club, bars and restaurants -Concierge assistance before and during stay PREMIUM SERVICE : For an additional fee, our Premium Level service provides dedicated Villa Assistants who are on hand daily from 7:30am to early afternoon to prepare a delicious breakfast each morning and refresh the villa for you. A barbeque set is also available upon request Additional Services at charge: -Private Chef by the hour -Private Butler by the hour -Shop groceries from our dedicated market list, delivered to your villa -Barbeque set (included in Premium Service) -Event planning & catering -In-villa treatments by Verdura Spa -Laundry and ironing service -Nanny service

Villa Zinnia is situated upon a hilltop in Val d'Orcia, renowned for its breath-taking views, rolling hills, world-class dining, and renowned wine and olive oil. Here, guests can enjoy a luxurious retreat from life's fast pace, in a charming medieval Tuscan village where modern luxury blends perfectly with the historical surroundings. The estate is situated in a community that includes a well-appointed hotel, a deluxe spa, a renowned restaurant, and a fantastic cocktail lounge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of the hotel, where the multi-lingual concierge can organize private tours of the area or cooking lessons, make reservations; or schedule spa treatments or private yoga lessons. In addition, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel, use of the gorgeous infinity swimming pool, and use of the well-equipped, Techno-gym. The estate is situated near the famous hilltop towns of Pienza, Montepulciano, and Montalcino for guests interested in an easy daytrip; while Florence and Rome are just a two-hour drive from the estate. The villa can welcome up to four guests. The inviting living room is furnished with comforts that replenish mind and body, including two comfortable sofas and handcrafted bookshelves filled with classic literature. A modern kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances allows guests to master all the local cuisine. The master suite on the first floor is a true haven for the senses where guests can lounge in lavish, hand-sewn leather recliners or unwind on a bed made of hand-dyed linens. One additional bedroom and bath provide a welcome sanctuary for friends and family, who will feel equally at home as they bask in the same comforts. Once guests step into this elegant two-bedroom home, they will never want to leave. A world-class retreat in Tuscany.

Circled by the green forests of Chianti, Dream Estate is an exclusive retreat for those seeking peace of mind, tranquillity and privacy. The estate consists of beautiful gardens, olive groves, vineyards, and stunning centuries-old stone farmhouses. The Estate is made up of four main structures all lovingly restored by local craftsmen combining modern luxury with the rustic charm of Tuscan farmhouses: the Villa , an exquisitely renovated two-storey residence available for everyone at the Estate; the Fienile, spacious and airy one bedroom villa with fireplace and opulent bedroom suite; the Scuderia, secluded two bedroom villa with fireplace and private terrace; and the Colombaia, elegant and cozy one bedroom villa with private terrace. Dream Estate offers an abundance of wonderful experiences for every moment of the day. Contemplate Tuscany's timeless beauty from your private gazebo by the pool, feel healthy and enthralled after a match of tennis, beach volley or soccer; interact with the land, its people and history or just simply celebrate life in your own way. A playground and Jungle gym are also available for children. The estate is not only an exclusive Tuscan retreat but also a working farm. The organic wine, olive oil and honey production is carried out with the utmost care for quality and respect of the environment and the surrounding landscape. Guests are welcomed to visit the cellars, learn about wine, share experiences, and discover the true spirit of Tuscany. Dream Estate is your private retreat in the heart of Tuscany.

Casa Libeccio recalls the Zen philosophy; the idea of finding inner peace through silence and meditation, of bringing mind and body back to the original state. This principle is an easy task in this gorgeous estate in Pantelleria,' where all elements - indoor, outdoor, and surroundings - are immersed in natural beauty and peace, creating a sense of well-being, where everything is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama. This dammuso' (the traditional structure of homes found on this fantastic island) is a unique structure where indoor and outdoor elements are merged together with pleasant harmony between natural and architectural elements. The beautiful infinity pool, surrounded by a beautiful Mediterranean garden and a sunbathing area with sun loungers, an outdoor shower and shaded area, overlooks the celestial seas. The 'dammuso' is located near Nikà and its famous thermal area and is within easy reach to other attractions such as the 'Sataria cave' and the 'Balata dei Turchi'. The 'dammuso' is designed with a linearity of shapes and furnishings that blends harmoniously with the luxury of the property. The living room sees the integration of the interior decorations with the exterior, with a continuity of materials and a marvelous panoramic window overlooking the sea and the spectacular sunsets of Pantelleria. The 'dammuso,' developed on two floors, can accommodate up to six people with three double bedrooms. In this large open-space space, there is also the fully-equiped kitchen. This lovely property, located in a perfect place to find peace and tranquility, is immersed in a beautiful setting. The property offers both extreme privacy and full immersion in nature, all while conveniently located near charming towns and attractions. This dammuso is truly a refuge to find peace.

In the heart of Chianti Classico, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves one finds Villa Panzano. The villa is in a charming location, an oasis of peace, where you can enjoy a holiday in total relaxation, but also the perfect place to discover Tuscany. Villa Panzano is only 3 km from the center of Panzano in Chianti, one of the most characteristic villages in Tuscany. Villa Panzano offers exclusive hospitality, rooms furnished with tradition and modern elegance, refined, unique materials, the result of a careful and meticulous renovation wanted by the Owner, to transform this place into a real paradise. You can enjoy the view and relax in the beautiful gardens that surround the entire estate, the heated outdoor pool and a sauna built in the old barn. Don't miss the winery tour and the tasting of all the best wines, grappa and extra virgin olive oil. Located in Tuscany, near Panzano in Chianti and in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, Villa Panzano covers an area of 135 hectares, in a suggestive succession of hills and valleys. As for the restoration of the vineyards, also in the reconstruction of the villa the approach was that of a conservative recovery, restoring value to the architectural building aspects dormant over time: the external fixtures and windows have been recovered as well as the internal doors, the load-bearing beams have been replaced and reused for the construction of the oak and chestnut wood flooring in the bedrooms, suites and bathrooms. The avenue of olive trees leading to the entrance, the colorful and fragrant lemon garden and the slopes of shrubs and flowers positioned as if to frame small glimpses of the vineyards and the Tuscan hills create a link between the estate and the surrounding landscape. Villa Panzano has been transformed into a work of art: alive, with different interpretations and, behind it, a glorious story to be told with pride and respect, while keeping an eye towards the future.

Villa Hibiscus is located in a prestigious area, Punta Lada - Porto Rotondo, with direct access, just 100 meters away, to the Club Marina Piccola with a park of 10,000 square meters, swimming pool and private beach with umbrellas and sun-beds. The villa has a Tecnogym gym and spa, the private swimming pool can be heated on request and has counter-current swimming, underwater music and hydromassage corner. Sheltered from the mistral wind, it enjoys sea views from the large terrace and living room. The 5 bedrooms with queen or king bed and bathroom have an automatic ventilation system as well as all the comforts such as minibar, smart flat screen TV, Wifi connection, air conditioning and garden / pool view. There is also a room with 2 single beds and an annex for the guest staff. From the living room, which opens completely you can enjoy the beautiful sea view and the breeze and choose the oval crystal table or the wrought iron and ceramic table which seats 12 on the terrace. Villa Hibiscus is suitable for both groups of friends and families with children, ensuring security and privacy to its guests.

Villa Celosia is situated within a medieval village in Val d'Orcia, renowned for its breath-taking views, rolling hills, world-class dining, and renowned wine and olive oil. Here, guests can enjoy a true escape from life's fast pace, enjoying modern luxury blended seamlessly with the allure of this beautiful and historical area. The estate is situated in a community that includes a well-appointed hotel, a deluxe spa, a renowned restaurant, and a fantastic cocktail lounge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of the hotel, where the multi-lingual concierge can organize private tours of the area or cooking lessons, make reservations; or schedule spa treatments or private yoga lessons. In addition, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel, use of the gorgeous infinity swimming pool, and use of the well-equipped, Techno-gym. The estate is situated near the famous hilltop towns of Pienza, Montepulciano, and Montalcino for guests interested in an easy daytrip; while Florence and Rome are just a two-hour drive from the estate. The villa is spaciously spread over three floors. A salon upstairs offers panoramic views over the Val d'Orcia. The villa has been meticulously decorated to incorporate today's luxuries and design with the historic characteristics that make Tuscan architecture so exceptional. This charming villa can welcome up to six guests. The villa contains three bedrooms, all with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. An extraordinary bathroom, both in size and finish, boasts a spectacular whirlpool bath, and steam room to replenish and refresh guests. The estate also includes a fully-equipped, modern kitchen, a comfortable but chic lounge with a fireplace, a lovely dining room, and a half-bathroom. A stay at this spacious and lovely villa is an unforgettable experience. This is a space to unwind and disconnect from a hectic schedule, where friends and family can reconnect with the peaceful yet energizing pace of a Tuscan village

Casana Di Li Pini is a wonderful villa surrounded by nature enjoying absolute privacy and security. The property, in a spectacular location, boasts wonderful views, large outdoor relaxation and dining areas, vegetable garden and direct access to the beautiful Sardinian beach. It also enjoys an enchanting view that sweeps from Capo D'Orso to La Maddalena and Caprera with glimpses of Corsica in the distance. The villa can accommodate up to twelve people. The estate has five double bedrooms with four full bathrooms, a service room with bathroom and an outbuilding a stone's throw from the sea. With its panoramic infinity pool, fantastic Mediterranean views and modern comforts, the villa is surely a world-class retreat.

Podere Le Cascate is a lovely estate in Argentario, only a short way from Cala Piccola, Porto Ercole and Ansedonia. The estate is located near the Golf Course Argentario. It is also close to the seaside with a beautiful view over of the lagoon of Orbetello. The podere has 5 ensuite bedrooms in the main villa. The dependance can host extra 4 guests with its 2 bedrooms, living area and well-equipment kitchen. The estate has a beautiful garden with olives and a gorgeous lavender field. Podere Le Cascate is a perfect retreat for those who want to enjoy full privacy during their holiday. The villa has an exclusive swimming pool, jacuzzi and fitness area for sports lovers who can also enjoy the newly built padel court. It features a private vegetable garden. You can also land by elicopter on the property.

Villa Lucciola is an historical stone country house dating back to the 11th century, strategically located on the charming hills above Lucca. Its unique and privileged position allows guests to discover the most renowned areas of Tuscany and Liguria. The spacious villa (5.000 ft² - 450 m²) enjoys an unrivalled panorama and is surrounded by 80 acres (32 hectares) of private land, including enchanting vineyards and olive groves from which excellent wine and exquisite extra virgin olive oil are produced following authentic Tuscan traditions. Such an uncommon spectacular area allows plenty of space to wander and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the property's extensive grounds where guests can join the natural unspoilt surroundings and admire the local fauna including owls, birds, hawks, hedgehogs and fireflies. Though seemingly remote, the villa is conveniently located close to the walled city of Lucca and the Renaissance city of Pisa, which can be observed in the spectacular panorama offered from the villa. After a long period of research regarding the territory, the villa - which sleeps up to 12 people - was beautifully restored according to the highest standard and comforts. The ground floor is spacious with a large entrance, a sitting room with fireplace, a formal dining room, a large fully fitted kitchen, a small study with a high definition satellite TV (with blu-ray player and a private movie collection), an elegant and cozy air-conditioned bedroom with twin beds (if joined they form a queen bed), and a full bathroom. Two big panoramic verandas - the first one for dining, equipped with a stone BBQ and a spacious stone table, and the second one for relaxation, equipped with outdoor sofas - complete the ground floor. On the first floor there are five air-conditioned bedrooms with en suite bathrooms: two of them are with queen-beds and are considered the magnificent master bedrooms; the other three rooms come with twin beds (if joined they form a queen bed), so that each guest may choose the perfect configuration for his or her needs. All bedrooms are spacious with tasteful furnishing, ample wardrobe space and have large open windows overlooking the charming valley and enjoy the same spectacular view characteristic of the house. The furniture dates back to the 19th century and was purchased in antique shops in the area of Tuscany. The wrought-iron comfortable beds were all handmade by one the greatest craftsman in Arezzo. Moreover, the villa is completely floored with ancient mezzane, while ceilings have been restored with ancient chestnut beams. The villa has been designed and restored using only antique, traditional, and original materials. The villa, maintaining its traditional Tuscan authenticity, offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional charm. At this unique and wonderful place, guests are sure to enjoy a phenomenal Tuscan retreat.