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Lucca
Villa Frantoio
Lucca is a delightful small city surrounded by tree-topped medieval walls.
About This Villa
Lucca is a delightful small city surrounded by tree-topped medieval walls. Rich in history and culture, the area offers visitors a chance to visit some of Italy's finest villas and gardens, tucked among the surrounding hills. From here, all of Tuscany is within reach. Florence is an hour away by train or car. Pisa is just 30 minutes. A 40-minute drive brings you to the port of Lerici, where you can catch a boat for Portovenere and the five dramatic cliffside villages of the Cinque Terre, a World Heritage site. Visit the quarries of Carrara, where Michelangelo obtained his pure white marble, or the sculpture town of Pietrasanta. Join the throngs for the evening stroll through Forte dei Marmi on the Versilian Riviera, just 30 minutes away. Siena is a 90-minute drive; stop on the way at San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. Explore the hills of Chianti, or relax at a thermal spa. There are facilities for tennis, golf, and horseback riding nearby.
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Lucca is a delightful small city surrounded by tree-topped medieval walls. Rich in history and culture, the area offers visitors a chance to visit some of Italy's finest villas and gardens, tucked among the surrounding hills. From here, all of Tuscany is within reach. Florence is an hour away by train or car. Pisa is just 30 minutes. A 40-minute drive brings you to the port of Lerici, where you can catch a boat for Portovenere and the five dramatic cliffside villages of the Cinqueterre, a World Heritage site. Visit the quarries of Carrara, where Michelangelo obtained his pure white marble, or the sculpture town of Pietrasanta. Join the throngs for the evening stroll through Forte dei Marmi on the Versilian Riviera, just 30 minutes away. Siena is a 90-minute drive; stop on the way at San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. Explore the hills of Chianti, or relax at a thermal spa. There are facilities for tennis, golf, and horseback riding nearby.
The village of Vorno is ten minutes from Lucca. In the village, you will find a small grocery store, as well as a restaurant, coffee bar, butcher, and bus stop.
Stunning living room with comfortable sofas and armchairs, music system, satellite TV, telephone and Internet access
Three double bedrooms with modern bath and shower facilities en suite
Daily maid service in the morning 6 days a week (Off Sunday)
Daily concierge service on call and on site 6 days a week (Off Wednesday)
Daily pool attendant and gardeners service 5 days a week (Off Sunday and Monday)
Additional services available upon request at an additional fee: activities and excursions, chef for breakfast, dinner or lunch, maid and concierge services, driver service, cost of food and beverages (guests will be charged 10 euro plus VAT tax per person for breakfast and 40-55 euro + VAT tax per person for lunches or dinners, wine and spirits, telephone (metered & based on usage) & linen changes.
Fully equipped Tuscan kitchen with breakfast room
Daily maid service in the morning 6 days a week (Off Sunday)
Daily concierge service on call and on site 6 days a week (Off Wednesday)
Daily pool attendant and gardeners service 5 days a week (Off Sunday and Monday)
Utilities (including heat, A/C, water, gas & electricity)
Grocery shopping service (guests pay grocery receipts)
Utilities (including heat, A/C, water, gas & electricity)
Quick answers about Villa Frantoio
- How many people does Villa Frantoio sleep?
- Villa Frantoio sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms, with 5 bathrooms.
- Where is Villa Frantoio?
- A walled medieval city in northwest Tuscany, bicycle the ramparts on top of the four-kilometre walls, climb the Torre Guinigi with the oak trees growing from its roof, visit the Puccini House where the composer was born, and dine in the oval Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, built on the foundations of a Roman amphitheatre.
- How much does it cost to rent Villa Frantoio?
- Villa Frantoio rents from €7,495 per week. Rates vary by season, and your Doorways travel advisor confirms the exact rate for your dates.
- What is included at Villa Frantoio?
- Fully equipped Tuscan kitchen with breakfast room; Daily maid service in the morning 6 days a week (Off Sunday); Daily concierge service on call and on site 6 days a week (Off Wednesday); Daily pool attendant and gardeners service 5 days a week (Off Sunday and Monday).
- How do I book Villa Frantoio?
- Book Villa Frantoio through Doorways Villa Vacations, a US-based, IATA-accredited agency arranging Italian villa stays since 1994. Send an inquiry with your dates, and a dedicated travel advisor replies with availability and the rate.
Inspiration to get you dreaming
Your concierge can help arrange unforgettable experiences tailored to your stay.
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A bicycle ride around the walls
Rent a bicycle at any of the shops just inside the walls and ride the full four-kilometre circuit. Best at golden hour with the city below.
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Piano-and-opera evening at Puccini's house
Puccini's birthplace in Lucca holds intimate piano-and-voice evenings most nights in summer. A drink, an hour of arias, dinner after.
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Pasta-making at a Lucchesia villa
Tortelli lucchesi, hand-rolled pici, the family ragù — half a day at a Lucchesia farmhouse with a nonna and a long lunch.
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Vineyard tasting in the Colline Lucchesi
The Lucchesia hills just north of the city have a quiet wine country of their own. A morning at a small family producer, the Colline Lucchesi DOC, lunch with the vineyard.
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Versilia beach day at Forte dei Marmi
Thirty minutes west to the most chic stretch of the Tuscan coast. A private beach club, lunch at La Capannina di Franceschi, dinner at Bistrot in Forte dei Marmi.
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The Garfagnana mountain morning
Forty-five minutes north into the Apuan Alps. Hike, swim in a mountain pool, lunch at a malga.
Availability
Pricing is per week, Saturday to Saturday. Diagonal cells mark changeover Saturdays — morning departure / afternoon arrival.
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Lucca
A walled medieval city in northwest Tuscany — bicycle the ramparts on top of the four-kilometre walls, climb the Torre Guinigi with the oak trees growing from its roof, visit the Puccini House where the composer was born, and dine in the oval Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, built on the foundations of a Roman amphitheatre.
Map location is approximate. Contact us with any questions.
