Vacation rentals in Vecchiano

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.

Corte Paolina - charming courtyard inside Lucca

Quaint apartment in the city centre with a typical Tuscan-style cobbled courtyard where you can enjoy alfresco diningand leisure activities. the many plants and flowers provide the perfect hideaway from the hustleand bustle of city life without having to sacrifice the comfort of finding everything you need within walking distance. The apartament has recentiy renovated with an eye to detail and modern technology while maintaining the charm and feel of the past. the perfect home away from home !

"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.

Lucca center: DUKE design apartment

In un palazzo storico ( 1600) , terrazza con splendida vista sui tetti rossi di Lucca . Appartamento ristrutturato da designer, situato al 3° piano, dispone di tutti i comfort necessari per rendere il vostro soggiorno indimenticabile e caloroso. Situato nel centro storico di Lucca vicino a tutti i luoghi di attrazione, in zona tranquilla e non rumorosa; perfetta base da dove raggiungere in pochi passi tutti i luoghi di Lucca. Lucia è un host speciale che vi supporterà in modo perfetto.!

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."

Amazing apartment in Palazzo Pfanner

Situated on the first floor of Palazzo Pfanner, a charming baroque Palazzo and building of historical interest in the centre of the town of Lucca, the apartment recreates perfectly the atmosphere of the antique noble residences for visitors who wish to try this unique experience. The apartment, which has frescoes dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries and the original ceiling with beams and ‘seminato alla veneziana’ flooring, offers a splendid panoramic view over the garden.

LA RUPINA, a villa in the mountains of Tuscany

La Rupina is a private, detached home designed for independent explorers. Set in the mountains near Lucca, the house offers views across the Serchio Valley to Pania della Croce. After exploring the region, return to a home designed for relaxing in: Soothe tired legs in the private plunge pool (4m×2m×1m) Use the outdoor grill for a well-earned Italian BBQ while the sun sets over the peaks. Stay in a house is beautifully decorated with a fully equipped kitchen.

Dimora Leone, large historic apartment in Lucca

Dimora Leone is ideal for a unique experience in the heart of Lucca, a spacious charming apartment, embellished with frescoes and antique furniture. It has an elegant entrance from which you can access the living room. In the master bedroom, there is a king-size bed and a single bed. The second bedroom leads to a walk-in closet and bathroom. On the other side of the house are a dining room, equipped kitchen, a third double bedroom and a full bathroom.

Casale Cipresso 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.

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.

Bohème: Apartment with frescos at Borgo Studiati

In the heart of Borgo Studiati, a XVI Century Estate, between Pisa and Lucca, it’s your ultimate destination to discover Tuscany. Spectacular gardens with an iconic swiming pool and a gym, make your stay at Borgo Studiati unique. Enjoy the surrounding beaches, the  Natural  Park where you can go biking, trekking or horse riding, ending the day with a typical Tuscan dinner at sunset in the Lemon House of Borgo Studiati!

VILLA GIOMA - Completely renovated country house

Charming rustic located on top of a private hill, complete remodeled in 2023 with private infinity pool surrounded by nature. The farmhouse has comfortable outdoor spaces where you can eat and relax in front of a breathtaking view. The whole house is equipped with air conditioning and each bedroom has a private bathroom. We charge an additional cost of 30€ per day for utilities to be paid at check in.