Villa al Bosco

· Country Location
· Very private
· 15 mins from Lucca
· Very large garden and grounds
· Large private pool
· Stereo, study with fax, computer, internet connection (Dial up)
· Video, Telephone, Satellite TV
· Air conditioning
· Chef available on request
· Great location for exploring Lucca and the coast

Villa al Bosco is a beautifully restored, elegant Lucchese Villa in traditional style with a central staircase up to the main entrance both to the front and rear of the house. The house has been recently restored to very high specifications and today provides complete luxury for an exclusive stay in Tuscany. It is set in a very large garden and grounds and has views down over the walled city of Lucca in the distance, whilst being in a quiet country location it is just 15 minutes from the city centre. Villa al Bosco has been furnished with top quality fixtures and furnishings to provide every luxury for your holiday home from home in Tuscany. It is a great base for exploring Lucca, Montecatini with its famous spa and is within easy reach of the Tuscan coast of Versilia. The wonderful renaissance city of Florence is also within easy reach (50 mins)
Villa al Bosco is a perfect location if you are looking for beautifully furnished, luxury accommodation in a peaceful, private location that is within easy reach of Lucca and Pisa.

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Rental: Saturday to Saturday

Prices include: Welcome Pack, breakfast, heating / air conditioning, electricity, water, gas, linen, daily cleaning, final cleaning, local taxes

Not included: telephone and internet charges payable on departure

Staff included: Manager, 2 maids (6 days per week), gardener (chef is available on request)

Security Deposit: €2,000 (euros). Payable in cash on arrival, which is held and returned to you at the end of your stay.

Villa al Bosco is a fine example of a traditional Lucchese Villa with central steps at the front and rear of the house leading up to the main entrance. If has recently been restored by it’s owner and provides accommodation of exceptional quality. It has been restored and furnished with great attention to detail and includes hand painted friezes and the furniture has been carefully selected to suit the style of this beautiful house and together with the individual character of each room creates a sophisticated atmosphere, which guests will adore. Villa al Bosco is a spacious house for a large group and is divided over three floors. It is located in the village of Vorno, which is just outside Lucca being only 15 mins by car right into the city centre. Lucca has car parks along the outside of the city walls that are easily accessible on arriving in the city. The city centre is then only a short walk through the many gates into the centre.

First floor
The main front entrance of the house is up a few stone steps into an elegantly furnished sitting room in the centre of the house, which also has access to the rear garden through French doors, down a curved flight of steps to the back of the house. There is also a downstairs study with a fax, computer and internet access. Off the beautifully furnished sitting room are 3 stunning double bedrooms, all with en suite marble bathrooms with large bathtubs. Each room is styled using a different colour and all beds throughout the house are King size. The bathrooms include roll top baths from England. No expense has been spared in furnishing this beautiful house, which has been restored in great style to its former glory. There are stairs to one side of the house which lead down to the ground floor and also upstairs to the second floor.

Ground Floor
The ground floor has a lovely, fully equipped country style kitchen with fireplace and a dining room with a large stone fireplace. There is also a laundry room amd bathroom on the ground floor. The ground floor opens onto the front garden.

The Second Floor
The second floor has a library and a large luxurious sitting room with home theatre and a central music system. Off the sitting room are a further 3 double bedrooms all individually furnished in different colours. If you are looking for pure luxury, this is a perfect house to for you to enjoy the elegant style of a superb example of an Italian Villa.

Garden
The pool is set off to the side of the front garden on a terrace set amongst olive trees. The main front garden has mature cypress trees and magnolias and the rear garden is set out in the style of a formal Italian garden. There are views to the front of the house down towards the walled city of Lucca, a labyrinth of lanes and streets that fan out across the city with piazzas hidden at every corner, one larger than the next and there is even a lovely oval piazza tucked away, almost hidden and often stumbled on by surprise. If you get lost in the maze, exit the centre and stroll along the top of the city walls for a different view of this interesting city.

Facilities
Large garden
Formal Italian style rear garden
Private pool (12m x 6m)
Home theatre and Satellite TV
Central music system
Air conditioning
Phone
Fax
Computer
Internet access (Dial up)
Air conditioning

Available on request
Chef available on request

Notes:
Arrival is after 4pm on day of arrival
Departure is by 10am
Linen is changed weekly for a stay of more than one week
No animals allowed