Farmstay vacation rentals in Barga

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 MOONLIT & SUNNY COTTAGE near Florence

IL COLLE DI FALTUGNANO: immersed in an olive grove on a Tuscan hills and with an amazing view of the valley, the stone cottage has been remarkably recovered a few months ago, a caravanserai a few century ago. In a strategic position close to Florence and Mugello is a good base for exploring Tuscany and be independent at the same time with supermarkets and restaurants just a few minutes away. Close to a farmhouse you can buy fresh local organic ingredients such as bio vegetables, eggs or cheese.

“Le Scalette,” Florentine Hills

The property is a portion of a 16th Century Casa Colonica (a typical Tuscan farmhouse) situated atop a hill surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and sprawling views of the surrounding hills. The village of San Vincenzo a Torri and of Ginestra Fiorentina are respectively 2km away grocery and bakery stores, pharmacy, bank, restaurant, news stands, and petrol stations are within minutes from the house. Only 16km (10miles) to Florence the toll free highway is 3km from the house. Car is a must.

Tuscany Country House Villa Claudia

Vivi l’incanto della nostra Country House: un antico casale toscano di pregio, finemente restaurato, con vista mozzafiato sul borgo di Canneto (785 d.C.). Immersa nel verde di San Miniato e dotata di ogni lusso moderno, la villa è un rifugio esclusivo per rigenerarsi. Scegli tra il relax totale nella Jacuzzi in giardino, tour enogastronomici d'eccellenza o visite alle vicine città d’arte toscane. Un’esperienza sensoriale indimenticabile tra storia e natura. Prenota il tuo sogno in Toscana!

Le Muricciole: the landscape of the gentle hills

Le Muricciole, is a beautiful apartment recently restored in an old farmer's house on the sunny hills covered with olive orchards. Table,umbrella,armchairs allow to eat outside. It is at about 5 km from Lucca,medieval town, birth place of the opera composer Puccini. You can hike or bike ride on the river park, go to the seaside,only 20km away. You will like this place for the following reasons: light, intimacy, and peace. It is perfect for families, couples, groups, and people who work.

The Sound of Barga-Tuscany

Throughout the summer, Barga comes alive with many typical food fairs, music festivals and art exhibitions. The house is set within olive groves, fruit trees, and forests, with stunning views all around. The garden is perfect for dining 'al fresco' and enjoy the view and sound of the bells of its majestic cathedral. Barga is only 40 mins from Lucca, 50 from Pisa and 90 from Florence. Please note there is a 1€ tourist tax per person for the first 3 nights to be paid cash upon arrival.

Cottage in Toscana in antica Villa con giardino

Il Cottage è parte di una proprietà della famiglia Bernocchi, già presente nelle mappe della zona del 1500 ed e' situata proprio su di una antica via Romana che attraversava i monti della Calvana. Distante circa 9 km da Prato e 20 da Firenze. Il Cottage, liberi su tre lati, e' situato in posizione panoramica circondato da un parco privato, ideale per camminate e sport. Una vera e propria casa, con cucina, salotto, camera e bagno. Ampi spazi esterni, giardino e orto botanico.

Romantic stay, where Tuscany meets the sky!

The property is located on top of a very panoramic hill, near the medieval village of Sillico where is located also a very good restaurant. Perfect accommodation for romantic couples, families with children with their dogs. Perfect place to relax but also suitable for guests who like active holiday with many exiting trekking, canyoning, mtb and horse riding excursions. Nice panoramic pool and view on the entire valley. Welcome where Tuscany meets the sky!

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.

Costalmandorlo, a rustic home in the heart of Tuscany

Costalmandorlo is your peaceful corner in the center of Tuscany. A charming country cottage restored and furnished with care and with a style that combines ancient and modern. Here you can slow down and relax surrounded by the sounds of nature, admiring beautiful sunsets and having long breakfasts in the garden. A short distance between Florence, Siena and Pisa, it is an excellent base for touring Tuscany.

Countryside Dream farm in Tuscany

Have you ever dreamed of experiencing the rolling hills of Tuacany ? This is a berautiful organic farm in the middle of Tuscan Hills, you will be surrounded by nature but close to all the beautiful cities of Tuscany! We rent two apartments, one on the upper floor called Balla and one on the ground floor called Modigliani. Tell us which one you prefer. PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED A CAR DURING YOUR STAY.

The Olive Terrace, private terrace & view

Wake up in an old Tuscan villa, open the door to your private terrace and let the valley views set the rhythm of the day. The Olive Terrace is a peaceful retreat in Benabbio, a quiet hill village where time still moves slowly. A place for breakfast in the sun, evenings with a view, and the simple pleasure of slowing down in an authentic corner of Tuscany.