Villa Lenka is a historic and refined residence located in Lucca, surrounded by a vast Italian-style park with private lakes inhabited by graceful swans, centuries-old cypress trees, and aromatic gardens. Built in 1624 as the summer residence of Count Cosimo Bernardini, the villa combines the charm of majestic frescoed rooms and antiques with all modern comforts, creating an elegant and luxurious atmosphere. The outdoor areas offer relaxation and conviviality: a 20×10 m private swimming pool with variable depth, two large outdoor dining areas, a gazebo covered with jasmine and relaxation areas surrounded by greenery, perfect for dinners, aperitifs, and moments of tranquility. The property is completely fenced and equipped with tennis and volleyball courts, barbecue, pizza oven, and covered parking. Inside, the villa has spacious and bright rooms: majestic living rooms, recreation rooms with piano and table football, two fully equipped kitchens, a hot tub, and seven bedrooms with private bathrooms. The main floor has three bedrooms with walk-in closets, large frescoed living rooms, and balconies overlooking the gardens and surrounding olive groves, while the second floor has four more bedrooms with private bathrooms, a living room, and a small kitchen. Included in the stay is daily chef and waiter service for breakfast and one main meal, cleaning service, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to sports fields, ensuring an exclusive and relaxing experience in the quiet of the Lucca countryside.
Discover the enchanting elegance of Villa Emma Located in Focette, Marina di Pietrasanta, Villa Emma is the epitome of timeless luxury amidst the breathtaking Versilia coastline. This renowned seaside destination invites guests to indulge in the soft sands of its beaches, just 300 metres away. The surrounding area offers a plethora of tailor-made experiences, from peaceful strolls among the centuries-old pine trees to golfing at the prestigious Forte dei Marmi course, only 7 km away. More adventurous spirits can explore the iconic marble quarries or embark on fascinating hikes in the verdant valleys of the Apuan Alps, some 20 km from the villa. Architectural heritage and modern comfort Villa Emma, built in the early 20th century in Apuan stone and marble, reflects the visionary design of Antonio Salvetti, the famous architect and painter of the Macchiaioli movement. The villa has been meticulously restored, preserving the original design and materials. The large entrance portico leads to two spacious lounges embellished with historic grit floors and period furnishings, which open onto a large terrace equipped with parasols, tables, chairs and armchairs. Here guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch in the warm Tuscan sun during the summer months. Luxurious accommodation The villa boasts six spacious and elegant bedrooms, each with private bathroom, TV and safe: - Ground floor: One master bedroom with a four-poster bed and a bathroom with a unique sculptured sink. - First floor: Four air-conditioned double rooms, one of which has a private terrace, and one air-conditioned twin room. All the rooms overlook the large, well-kept garden. Guests can relax on the lawn, shaded by impressive trees, holm oaks, pines and lively flowerbeds, basking in the Versilia sun on comfortable sun loungers. Features and conveniences The villa includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, five-burner cooker, oven and coffee maker, as well as a utility room with laundry area and a service bathroom. Additional amenities include a reserved parking space for three cars, Wi-Fi access throughout the villa and in the garden, and no pets allowed. Cultural and tailor-made experiences Just 5 km from the villa is the artistic centre of Pietrasanta, renowned for its art galleries, exhibitions and cultural events. A short drive will take you to Viareggio, where you can admire the Art Nouveau architecture on the seafront or attend the world-famous Carnival with its spectacular parades. Villa Emma's privileged location also offers easy access to Tuscany's main art cities: Florence (100 km), Pisa (30 km) and Lucca (29 km). Lucca hosts the prestigious Summers Festival, with international musical artists, and the internationally acclaimed Comics & Games Festival. A visit to Lucca also offers the opportunity to visit local wineries and taste exquisite regional wines. How to reach Villa Emma - By car: Via the A11 and Firenze-Mare motorways, Viareggio exit (3 km away) - By train: Viareggio Centrale railway station (5 km away) - **By plane: Pisa Airport (35 km away), Florence Airport (95 km away) Customised experiences in Pietrasanta Pietrasanta, often referred to as the ‘City of Artists’, is a paradise for tailor-made experiences. Art enthusiasts can explore the many art galleries and workshops where local and international artists create breathtaking sculptures and works of art. For an even more personalised touch, guests can organise private art tours that offer an insider's view of Pietrasanta's vibrant art scene. Food lovers can indulge in tailor-made culinary experiences, such as private cooking classes with renowned local chefs, wine tastings in boutique vineyards and gourmet dinners in exclusive settings. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate tailor-made spa treatments and yoga sessions in serene locations designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Outdoor enthusiasts can embark on guided hikes through the striking Apuan Alps or enjoy tailor-made cycling tours that reveal hidden gems of the Tuscan countryside. For a unique adventure, consider organising a hot-air balloon ride, which offers breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape below. Villa Emma offers not only a luxurious stay, but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural and natural beauty of Tuscany, ensuring an unforgettable experience tailored to your desires. Licence or registration number: CV-019868
This refined villa in Forte Dei Marmi can accommodate up to 10+2 people in 5+2 bedrooms with bathrooms and 1 guest bathroom. Located in the prestigious Roma Imperiale neighborhood, the property is just a short walk from the town center, a short distance from Pietrasanta, Lucca, and less than an hour from the Florence motorway exit. The villa is surrounded by a 2,000 m² garden with palm trees and offers privacy and tranquility while remaining close to the best restaurants, beach clubs, and local activities. The villa, spread over three levels with an elevator, combines French and Italian elegance: marble floors on the ground floor, quality parquet flooring on the second floor, and large terraces. The bright interiors feature airy spaces, large French windows, a veranda with columns, a steel spiral staircase, and contemporary details such as a games room and fitness area in the basement. The house is air-conditioned and has Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, Finnish sauna, and equipped gym. The kitchen is fully equipped and functional, while the outdoor areas offer a dining area for six people, a covered patio, and recreational areas. The villa is ideal for families or groups of friends who want to experience Versilia's sea, culture, and nature, with amenities suitable for children. Nearby restaurants such as Lorenzo, Bistrot Forte Dei Marmi, and Pesce Baracca offer authentic dining experiences. For wine lovers, Massa Carrara and Montecarlo offer renowned wineries. Forte dei Marmi (10 minutes away) is perfect for beach clubs, bars, and social life, while Lucca (45 minutes), Florence (90 minutes), and iconic locations such as Cinque Terre and Portofino (90 minutes) are within easy reach.
Villa Vorna is located just a few minutes from the ancient city of Lucca, immersed in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside and surrounded by rolling olive groves that frame the view. With its 800 square meters of floor space, 8 bedrooms, and up to 15 beds (extendable to 19 with additional beds), it is the ideal choice for large families or groups of friends who want to enjoy an authentic stay in a private and elegant setting. Originally part of a historic estate belonging to a powerful Lucca family, the villa was built as a farmhouse with stables, a barn, and a bread oven. Today, thanks to careful restoration, it retains all the Tuscan charm of its wooden-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors, combining modern comforts such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a centralized audio system. Outside, there is a large private garden with a 16x8-meter panoramic swimming pool, reflected among the olive trees, and a scenic covered dining area that can accommodate up to 22 guests, embellished with shaded pergolas and a barbecue. It is a space designed for sharing long summer dinners, moments of relaxation, and sunny days in total tranquility. The interiors offer generous and functional spaces: a formal dining room, living room, TV room, fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, games room, and fitness area. The eight bedrooms, distributed between the first and second floors, all have private bathrooms with showers, safes, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Your stay is made even more exclusive by the services included, such as a chef, daily cleaning, pool maintenance, concierge, and access to the estate's sports fields. Villa Vorna is an oasis of peace where nature, comfort, and tradition come together in perfect balance.
Villa Contorni was originally built as a summer residence for the noble Controni family, important merchants in Lucca, and over the centuries has welcomed illustrious guests such as Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway. Located in the hills of Vorno, at the foot of Monte Pisano and just six kilometers from the city, the property overlooks a landscape of extraordinary beauty, among olive groves, pine forests, and ancient ruins, offering an oasis of tranquility in the Tuscan countryside. The villa, which covers 1600 square meters, can accommodate up to 24 people in 12 rooms with private bathrooms, spread over three levels. The interiors retain the aristocratic charm of historic residences: frescoed walls, Murano glass chandeliers, wood paneling, precious carpets, and large reception rooms tell a centuries-old story, now enriched with modern comforts such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. On the ground floor, there is a majestic dining room for 26 guests, elegant living rooms, a billiard room, and a fully equipped Tuscan kitchen. The upper floors feature refined bedrooms, some with bathtubs and showers, immersed in a bright and panoramic atmosphere. Outside, the Italian garden with water features frames a large 18x8-meter swimming pool equipped with sun loungers, while the former lemon house has been transformed into a panoramic gym overlooking the water. Verandas, arched loggias, and a large outdoor dining area allow for convivial moments with views of the olive groves. The stay includes daily chef service for breakfast and one meal per day, daily cleaning, linen change, pool and garden maintenance, and access to the estate's sports fields. Villa Contorni is a prestigious historic residence, ideal for exclusive events or luxury stays immersed in Tuscan tradition.
Villa Borgo Bernardini is an elegant and historic residence located in the countryside of Lucca, originally the hunting lodge of Count Cosimo Bernardini. Surrounded by rolling hills populated by wild boars and a vast park with fountains, water features, centuries-old trees, and historic alleys, this villa is a true private Tuscan village, perfect for large groups or families who want to enjoy an exclusive experience. With a living area of 1,600 m², 12 bedrooms, and 12 bathrooms, it can accommodate up to 24 people (extendable to 26 with additional beds). The interiors combine the historic elegance of exposed beam ceilings, terracotta floors, and decorated fireplaces with all modern comforts such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a centralized audio system, and satellite TV. Antique furniture from the Bernardini family completes the aristocratic and unique atmosphere. Outside, the villa offers a private 18x8-meter swimming pool with sun loungers, an outdoor dining area for 26 people in the courtyard with barbecue, and the charming “Peschiera.” A fitness room overlooking the garden and a lounge with large windows complete the offer for relaxation and well-being. Guests can enjoy exclusive services included in the price: chef for breakfast and one meal per day (6 days a week), daily cleaning, concierge, pool maintenance, linen change, access to sports fields, and 24/7 assistance. Additional services such as cooking classes, excursions, transfers, and private events are available upon request. Villa Borgo Bernardini is the perfect choice for those seeking a luxury vacation combining history, comfort, and authentic Tuscan atmosphere, blending elegance, privacy, and entertainment in an unparalleled setting.