House holiday rentals in Pescaglia

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.

the Rossino windmill

The first traces told about this old mill dating from the late 1500 and early 1600. Owned by the family Giaccai since 1920, the last handler was Scannerini Marino said "Rossino." The mill, located in the heart of Switzerland Pesciatina, is the only property to have intact the original tunnel made with the original Vellano’s stone, that connects the mill to the left side of the river Pescia. Upon exiting the tunnel, there is a private beach with exclusive access to a natural swimming pool bordered by small waterfalls. On the north side was brought to light by the current owners Letizia and Tiberio, the old stone called "gora" which made the water flow to the millpond to operate the millstones, then placed inside the mill, one of which is still visible as part of the outside sink. The building active until the early '50s, at the end of 2002 has been restored with great skill and intended for residential purposes in civil. It is composed of two apartments and a mansard, independent of each other. Each of the units is equipped with fireplace, built-in kitchen, terracotta-tiled floor and and ceilings with exposed beams. The bathrooms are completely renovated with modern standards, are endowed of showers and the mansard is endowed of jacuzzi . The green of the forest and the water flow of the river, make this place an oasis of relaxation in contact with the nature: a beautiful vien on Valleriana and a window into the past, to the discovery of an ancient world full of scents and flavors of the past. The furniture has been personally overseen by Tiberio Bartolini one of the owners, interior designers, also known at the international level, which this mill has wanted to do an emotion to share with any guests to discover a way of life.

Private pool, views. Near Lucca Pisa Florence

Private holiday home in medieval village in the Lucca hills, Tuscany. With a private pool and spectacular views through the valley. The house is completely private, nothing to share with anyone else, it's all yours. Pisa, Lucca Florence and Siena are within driving distance, as well as the sea and Cinque Terre. The house is in the Apuan Alps for great hiking, a perfect combination between nature and culture. The house has 1 bathroom and stairs are on the outside of the house, see the pictures.

Charming Podere Pizzi, a real Tuscan experience.

Podere Pizzi is a beautiful stone farmhouse, nestled in a picturesque hillside and surrounded by unspoiled nature, while only being a 15 minute drive to the medieval city of Lucca. The farmhouse has retained its original character and rustic charm inside and out, offering a genuine Tuscan experience. Podere Pizzi features a private salt water pool, games room and extensive outdoor dining and lounge areas, including a pretty balcony where you can watch the neighbours horses with scenic views.

House in Tuscany with pool

Casa Rosina è una casa completamente ristrutturata ma che conserva ancora un'atmosfera di altri tempi. Situata in collina , si trova in un borgo medievale con pochissimi abitanti ,dove si può godere del silenzio, immersi nella natura e con una splendida vista sulle montagne. Potrete trascorrere un bellissimo soggiorno, godendo di tutti i confort e soprattutto godervi il giardino molto curato e la piscina. In pochissimo tempo potete raggiungere le bellissime città di Lucca e Pisa .

Il Fienile, Luxury Apartment in the Tuscan Hills

‘Il Fienile’ is in an enchanting position immersed in the beauty of the Tuscan hills, with a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. It is located in the hamlet of Catignano in Gambassi Terme, just a few kilometres from San Gimignano. The house sits in a protected oasis surrounded by a beautiful private park with olive trees, a pond, pine trees and woods, where you can walk, relax and enjoy the pleasures of unspoilt nature. A unique experience entirely to be enjoyed.

The Fox's Lair

The house is a stone and wood cottage in the park of the Apuan Alps, an ideal place for those who want to walk in the woods and get to know and visit the attractions of Versilia and Tuscany between the sea and the mountains. The house consists of a full kitchen with a gas stove, wifi, sofa bed, and for heating for the winter season it has a wood-burning stove and preset heat pumps, a bedroom with a full bathroom with a shower, and a wooden loft with a single bed.

Frantoio: remodeled ancient olive oil mill

Frantoio is a charming portion of a Tuscan cot located in Orbicciano, half way between Lucca and Versilia. It used to be the olive oil mill of the 17th century farm it is part of. The house is located on top of a hill with olive trees, cypress, vineyards and lavender all around. In an old body of a magnificient estate, the house offers the possibility of a relaxing vacation in the peace and silence of luxirant countryside.

Coppori Estate Dependance

Extremely cozy dependance of a 1400 villa on Lucca's hills, deep inside the tuscany countryside, with access to the private swimming pool and garden which includes a pretty tiny lake populated by fish. Graziosa dependance di un rustico del 1400, situato sulle colline lucchesi, immerso nel verde della campagna toscana, con accesso alla piscina privata della proprietà ed al parco che include un piccolo laghetto con pesci.

Casa Bertini; a modern stay on the hills of Lucca

Your taste of the Tuscan life begins with a stay at Casa Bertini. Just a 15 minute drive from Lucca and 25 minutes from the Versilia coastline we offer a renovated elegant home for 3/4 people with a master and a single bedroom . An extra sofa sleeper can be added. Casa Bertini has 2 bathrooms with shower or tub, a well equipped kitchen, laundry room and lots of outdoor space with pool, kitchen and lounge area.

Casa Wessel- beautiful view

A true italien tuscan stonehouse with spectacular view over tuscany. Its located in a small village but a short drive to beautiful Lucca, an ancient historic town (15km) and 23 km from the beach in Viareggio. The house has a swimming pool and its located with daytrips to Pisa, UNESCOS Cinque terre, Lerichi, Firenze and between wineyards.

La Culla Sea-View Cottage

Beautiful appartment in private private garden with breathtaking view of the sea! 400 meters above sea level on the beautiful Apuan Alps. All conforts. Outdoor eating space, barbecue, outdoor shower, lawn chairs, personal Chef available if desired, satelite TV, Wifi. High season (June 15th through september 15th) preferably weekly rentals.