WHY CHOOSE VILLA CALLIOPE
✓ Authentic Tuscan charm with a touch of elegance: A beautifully restored former hay barn, where traditional materials blend seamlessly with contemporary design, creating refined interiors with air conditioning throughout the villa.
✓ Spacious living, endless fun and moments to share: A bright and inviting 100 m² living area, a modern kitchen with a central island and a foosball table for friendly competitions and fun-filled family moments.
✓ Together, with plenty of room for privacy: 5 bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, accommodating up to 10 + 3 guests. The perfect retreat for large families and groups of friends.
Villa Calliope is an independent villa with a private swimming pool that can comfortably accommodate up to 10 + 3 people. The villa is located among the Lucca hills that separate the medieval city from the seaside. In just a few minutes from the villa, you can reach the Versilian beaches or the Renaissance walls of Lucca. Originally an old barn, thanks to the recent restoration carried out by the current owners, it has become an elegant and charming residence where the simple spaces of a country house have been transformed into harmonious settings. The alchemy between poor and rich materials has created the perfect home for a relaxing, comfortable holiday in the Lucca countryside. The house has preserved the characteristics of the old farmhouse, with the added comfort of a contemporary villa: all bedrooms are equipped with private bathrooms, there is a modern and fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning is available in all rooms, an outdoor pool, and Wi-Fi enrich the property.
Interiors
The villa is spread over three floors, connected by stone staircase.
Basement:
Study Room with direct access to the veranda with pool view.
Bathroom with shower useful for the swimming pool area
Veranda connected to the study room, with direct access to the pool.
First Floor
Living Room with spacious lounge with comfortable furniture.
Fully-equipped kitchen with a central island.
Dining Area connected to the outdoor veranda.
Double Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower.
Additional bathroom
Laundry room with washing machine and dryer
Second Floor
One twin bedroomwith enusite bathroom with bathtub
One master bedroom with enusite bathroom with bathtub and one extra single bed available on request
One double bedroom with enusite bathroom with bathtub and extra two single beds available on request
One double bedroom with enusite bathroom with shower
Airports: Pisa 50.2 km, Florence 85 km, Bologna 167 km, Milan 332 km, Rome 364 km
Bus Stop: 6 km
Highway: A11 Lucca exit 16 km
Train Station: Lucca 15 km
Fenced Property:Partially fenced
Access Road: To reach the villa, there are 2 km of gravel road. Please note that the road can be steep at times, so it is not suitable for low-height cars
Outdoors: Unheated outdoor swimming pool, sunbeds, private garden
Internet: Wi-Fi available both indoors and outdoors
Air Conditioning: Available in every bedroom, in the living room, in the dining room and in the kitchen
Upon Request: Baby cot, high chair, and bathtub for children
A lush private garden, beautifully maintained and adorned with ornamental plants and colourful flowers, surrounds Villa Calliope, creating a romantic atmosphere filled with the colours and scents of the Tuscan countryside. Around the swimming pool, comfortable sun loungers and inviting outdoor seating areas offer the perfect setting for peaceful moments of relaxation. Next to the veranda, opposite the studio, you will find a barbecue and a traditional wood-fired oven, the latter reserved exclusively for use by professional chefs, perfect for enjoying delicious alfresco meals and experiencing the authentic flavours of Tuscany.
Discover the authentic flavours of the Lucca countryside, where charming wineries, vineyards and olive oil mills invite you to savour local wines and extra virgin olive oil while experiencing the region's rich culinary traditions. Families with children will also find plenty to enjoy, with nature parks offering farm animals, outdoor games and adventures surrounded by greenery.
For a journey into history and music, visit Celle dei Puccini, a picturesque hamlet in the Pescaglia area, home to the Puccini Family Museum, where you can admire the piano on which Giacomo Puccini worked on his famous opera Madama Butterfly.
For those wishing to explore further afield, Tuscany offers endless treasures: Lucca, with its magnificent Renaissance walls and charming squares; Pietrasanta, an elegant art town filled with galleries and sculpture workshops; the beautiful beaches of Versilia, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea; and the timeless cities of Pisa and Florence, where art, history and beauty come together.
The pool, with chlorine filtration, is rectangular, measuring about 5x10 meters with a fixed depth of 1.50 meters. Access to the pool is via 4 large steps. The pool area is equipped with sunbeds and loungers.
Parking available for up to 3 cars. Access Road: To reach the villa, there are 2 km of gravel road. Please note that the road can be steep at times, so it is not suitable for low-height cars
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Discover Villa Calliope, a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse with a private pool, elegant interiors, air conditioning and 5 en-suite bedrooms. Nestled in the peaceful Lucca hills, it offers the perfect retreat between Lucca and the Versilia coast.
The following might be to be paid extra: Air conditioning, Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Extra Bed, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.