This villa is located within a 15-minute drive of Walls of Lucca and Sanctuary of Santa Gemma. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
International Academy of Italian Cuisine - 12 min drive - 1.6 miles
Walls of Lucca - 18 min drive - 4.2 miles
Piazza Napoleone - 22 min drive - 5.1 miles
Guinigi Tower - 26 min drive - 5.8 miles
Leaning Tower - 41 min drive - 13.1 miles
Getting around
Lucca Station - 15 min drive
Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Leos Pizzeria - 12 min drive
Villa Cheli - 14 min drive
Buralli - 13 min drive
Da lldo - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool
Artistic inspiration brings to life a unique creation known as VILLA FARFALLA. The Villa, the guest house and the Pool are real jewels of contemporary architecture and technology immersed in the Tuscan nature. This extraordinary property is located in the first hills around Lucca. The panoramic view from the Villa is extraordinary. You can perceive the entire city of Lucca and its walls. The property consists of the main villa and the guesthouse in 10 hectares of olive groves and woods located on the nearest Lucca hills, 200 meters above the city, just at 10 minutes. An helicopter landing area is also available upon request on the property.
The Architecture of the two constructions is very bright and transparent. It is thought in total harmony with nature which is omnipresent. Another feature, the iron shutters that shade in summer and catch the light deeply in winter. The interior is organized around a spectacular staircase represented as a red dazzling evening dress. Rock of white marble is present in the house and appears on the three floors. Architecture, furniture, lamps, sculptures, almost everything has been conceived, designed and custom made for the villa by their owners. Sculptures from the wife are exposed inside and outside both properties.
The pool is overflowing, it has an area of 70 square meters, is 26 meters long and has a depth of 1.20 meters . It includes an area of 16 meters in length for swimming, another larger area for playing and a Jacuzzi area. At any point in the pool, as well as from its terrace you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the city of Lucca. If arriving by car, it is suggested to drive or to inform the driver of the vehicle that the vehicle itself should be within 2 meters in width to be able to pass through a straightaway (20 meters in length) in the road before reaching the property.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 7 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 4,844 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Please NOTE for this particular 2020 season the cancellation policy is up to 3 days before arrival with a 100% reimbursement.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed USD 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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ONE OF A Kind Stone Villa Guest House With Eco flap Roof Pool
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this villa?
This villa is located in Lucca, close to Piazza Napoleone, Walls of Lucca, and Guinigi Tower. You'll also find Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Piazza San Michele within a short drive.
Is there parking available at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is a spa located at this villa?
Spa services at the villa include massages.
Is this villa next to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a chef service, a private pool, and a fireplace.
Does THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa offer breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Does THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool have connecting rooms available?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA), which is 24.7 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
Yes, every villa at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.
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