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Villa Tuscany, Italy
Description:
Built in the 17th c. on the terraced slopes just outside of Lucca,
the original convent has been restored with care into a high quality
villa, which sleeps 18 people in great comfort. The mature garden has
old growth trees, roses, lavender and bougainvillea, the pool and the
terraces have panoramic views over the city.
The location of this Villa is on the northern hills 6 km outside the walled city of Lucca with downtown Florence about 1 hour away by car or train, half an hour to the sea; the ideal location to explore Tuscany and beyond. Shops, markets and very good restaurants are just minutes away in nearby villages and in Lucca.
At the Villa you can enjoy the panoramic views and dining al fresco in the garden or on the covered veranda. The villa includes a private chapel, an excellent place for a romantic wedding.
The villa is terraced on 3 levels connected by a stone stairwell. The top level has 5 bedrooms, the entry level is in the middle and has 4 bedrooms and the vast living room with several sofas and arm chairs, card tables, fire-place, bar and satellite TV. An extensive window wall open out to the spell binding views over the garden, pool and the city of Lucca below. The living room is about 1,100 sq. ft.
The ground level has the central kitchen equipped for a gourmet, and a dining table to seat 18 people. Separate laundry room and bathroom are on the ground level. Double doors open out to the terraces for dining al fresco at the outside tables.
The owner occupies a private apartment on parts of the ground and middle levels with separate entry. The owner has a small dog and no children.
The upper level has 3 independent apartments each with a comfortably furnished sitting room connected to a well equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine. Two of these apartments have 2 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with showers, the third is a 1 double bedroom and bath suite.
The middle level has 4 twin bedrooms all with en-suite baths. 3 of these twin bedrooms can be converted into double bedrooms. 1 bathroom with shower is off the central hallway.
Amenities
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Baths
- Swimming Pool
- Housekeeper
- Chef
- Gardener
$ - 5,400 - 8,650 USD per Week
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