Holiday houses in Arena

Hilltop Views From a Historic Tuscan Home

Be immersed in the peace and quiet of a Tuscan olive orchard by staying in this stone farmhouse which features traditional architectural elements such as terra cotta floors, vaulted ceilings, and original wood fixtures. Dive into the plunge pool with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea. For adventurous travelers who will appreciate the 10-minute panoramic walk to the house (we will transport your luggage and groceries by tractor). The magical view of the world below with the coast on the horizon which can be enjoyed from every room of the house and from the entire olive orchard with its walking paths and plunge pool with waterfall. Being a pedestrian village, Metato is quiet and peaceful. Yet, the beach and many great places to visit are a short drive away- Pisa, Florence, Lucca, the marble quarries of Cararra, Pietrasanta, Viareggio.... Guests have exclusive access to the pool and property. Metato is a friendly litttle village in the hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. There is a quaint family-run restaurant in the village that serves local homemade dishes at a very reasonable price. Our pedestrian village tends to attract kind people in search of peace and quiet and a proximity with nature. Time seems to go by more slowly here. It is a perfect base for families who want to explore Tuscany and the beaches of the Versilia coast. The home is in a beautiful, quiet location on a hill surrounded by olive orchards and vineyards just a 10-minute walk from the parking lot. Explore the medieval village of Metato where fireflies and breathtaking views await. Take an invigorating hike or head to the beaches a short drive away. There is a parking lot at the base of the village where you can park the car. The village itself is pedestrian but I am happy to greet guests at the parking lot on their arrival to transport their luggage, groceries and whoever wants to ride to the house with my little Italian tractor! The nearest airport is Pisa (45-minutes by car). All the major car rental places can be found there. The nearest train station is Viareggio.

La Lucertola Pisa/Lucca - Pool, Views LeaningTower

Welcome to La Lucertola ! Two spacious & comfortable carbon neutral olive grove farmhouses that can be rented separately or together and offer superb views over The Leaning Tower & City of Pisa, just 7 kilometres ( 5 miles) away. Each have big rooms, cool furniture, verandas, sun terrace & great decor. With a fabulous salt water pool & lounging area & poolside shower that pours out of an olive tree!! Top pizza oven! Wi-Fi. Near to great beaches & the historic cities of Pisa, Lucca & Florence.

"Mercanti" cozy attic in a tower house

An old tower house in the heart of Pisa. A fully equipped stainless steel kitchen with espresso machine and kettle. The interiors blends wooden beams, steel and glass with a swinging hammock, designer lamps, a turntable and an extensive library of art and illustration books. The bedroom is accessed via an internal staircase, while the apartment is located in the attic (3rd floor) of a historic building: the staircase is a bit steep, so unfortunately it may not be comfortable for everyone.

Church of the Vaioni

An ancient deconsecrated church dating back to the early 1900s, originally built as a private chapel of Villa Philipson. Chiesino Dei Vaioni has a loft structure with two double bedrooms on two separate mezzanines. Outside, there is a kitchen with a wood-burning oven, private gardens with a tree-lined avenue and an olive grove. The gates and internal stairs were built by the Antica Fonderia Michelucci. Chiesino Dei Vaioni is immersed in the Tuscan countryside just minutes from the city.

The Blacksmith's Shop

"Ancient blacksmith's workshop dating back to the late 1700s, nestled at the foot of the Tuscan hills. An ideal retreat for those seeking peace and authenticity, yet also a perfect base for experiencing the events of Lucca and Pisa (Puccini Festival, Lucca Comics, Luminara, etc.). The recent renovation has restored the Blacksmith's Workshop to its original charm while making it cozy and functional. Its location makes it a captivating choice for discovering the beauty of Tuscany."

Casale Pino in the Park, sea and city of art

Il Troncolo is a beautiful farmhouse with the typical architecture of Tuscan farm buildings, built in the mid-1800s. The farmhouse with its large garden is located within the extraordinary scenery of the private Migliarino Natural Park, owned by the Salviati family since 1500. The fully fenced farmhouse, formerly used as the residence of the gamekeeper, was renovated in 2007 respecting tradition and preserving the original architectural elements.

Tuscan Villa with Private Pool & Countryside Views

Surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, this elegant and charming villa offers a haven of tranquility with a private pool and ample outdoor spaces. The interiors, with attention to detail, combine comfort and authentic charm. Perfectly connected to the main attractions and the sea, it is ideal for those seeking relaxation, nature, and style. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and moments of pure peace in an oasis of Mediterranean beauty.

La Dimora Dei Conti: Indulge in a Country Farmhouse

Only a Four minute drive away or 20 mins walk from the city and the Lucca train station stands La Dimora Dei Conti a superb luxury apartment located in a farmhouse villa that dates back to the 15th century and now completely and painstakingly renovated to transport you to the an era of modern beauty and traditional Tuscan feeling.<br><br>As soon as you enter the foyer you will feel the special atmosphere that permeates the villa.

Covinaia – Loft Toscano - 5 minutes from Pisa

Loft-style, located inside a completely renovated stone farmhouse, ideal for short stays. Bright, tastefully furnished and finished with quality materials. Perfect for couples, families or groups of friends who want to discover Tuscany, but also enjoy the tranquility and comfort of a cozy home. The location is ideal for visiting the art cities of Pisa, Lucca, Siena and enjoying the beauty of the sea and the Tuscan countryside.

Borgo Metato – Fico

There is a place a few steps away from the famous Versilia (Tuscany) called Borgo Metato Toscana. Here various structures have been designed by the Architect Stefano Viviani, who has realized In each of them, a very refined style respectful to the place. Il Borgo di Metato is surrounded by olive trees, lots of green spaces and there are some donkeys for the joy of children. Il FICO is part of this place.

Galileo Apartment

Elegant newly renovated apartment in Piazza dell'Arcivescovado, ideal for families. A short walk from the Tower of Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli, it offers two cozy bedrooms, a modern and spacious living room, an equipped kitchen and a double designer bathroom. Fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a central location to experience Pisa on foot with all the comforts of home.

Charming cottage on Lucca hills

On Lucca hills, near historical villas and at 5 km to the town walls, this charming, newly renovated and beautifully furnished country house is surrounded by a 3000 square metre garden.