Title: Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43490500/43490439/54137af2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43490500/43490439/d5dd8826.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43490500/43490439/1603bd60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43490500/43490439/8c605934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43490500/43490439/18eaba40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Elcriso, a lovingly restored stone farmhouse nestled in the peaceful Tuscan countryside. Enjoy spacious family-friendly accommodations, traditional furnishings, and modern comforts like WiFi and SAT TV. Relax by the private pool or savor al fresco dining with breathtaking mountain vistas. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! Elcriso is a newly renovated detached 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom stone farmhouse with own pool and stunning views, set in a peaceful very rural location yet within walking distance of a restaurant.The property has been refurbished with love and care, using lots of traditional Tuscan furniture, and provides really spacious family accommodation situated over 3 floors. Ideal therefore for 2 families holidaying together. There is traditional flooring throughout, solid chestnut windows and doors, and the second floor boasts arch valuted beamed ceilings. Most rooms are double aspect.On the ground floor there is a large bright double aspect kitchen/diner full equipped with oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and dining table which extends to give sufficient seating for all . Also on the ground floor is a spacious living room withfireplace, some exposed stonework, comfy seating, SAT TV, DVD and WIFI internet.On the first floor there are two spacious bedrooms - one double and one double with an extra single bed. There is also a good size pristine shower room (which also houses washing machine).On the second floor there are a further two large bedrooms, both with arch vaulted beamed ceilings - one double, and one a triple room. There is also a new spacious shower room on this floor too. Outside:Direct from ground floor onto eating terrace with amazing views for eating al fresco and enjoying pre dinner drinks.Large garden - all fenced and gated.Private pool overlooking georgeous mountain vistas. Sunbathing area. Shower and footbath.BBQ with further relaxing area.Parking. The owner is happy to come and cook delicious meals on request, which has proved very popular with guests. A little about location: This property is peacefully situated just beneath the peaks of the Appenine mountain range; 800M from the village of Chiozza with its basic shop, bar and restaurant; approximately 1 hr 15 minutes north of Lucca, and a 15 minute drive to the market town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana with it famous Thursday morning market, shops, bars, restaurants and train station….. The local village has a bar/basic food shop and a popular restaurant and it is possible to walk cross country for 3km to a further restaurant, located in Castiglione, a beautiful fully walled mediaeval village which is known for its intact protecting walls, fantastic views, and summer festas. The property is located only a 15/20 minute drive to the famous mountain peak top village of San Pellegrino with its mummified saints and incredible views. Whilst a walkers paradise and set in the depths of the countryside, there is not a feeling of isolation at this farmhouse and the house is only a 10 minute drive or so from what is often described as the best restaurant in the area, at Pieve Fosciana, which also boasts, shops, banks, bars, restaurants, and the most gorgeous delicatessen with take way home made traditional Italian food. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bidet - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Rules Pool is open from 1st of May - 30th September. If you require pool outside these dates please request and obtain written confirmation BEFORE BOOKING. Tourist tax of E5 per person per stay payable in cash on arrival. Applies to all guest aged 14 and above. Heating is not included in the price and is payable locally. If you wish to bring a DOG please check IN ADVANCE. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Some pets allowed on request ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Property Registration Number IT046010B55JHQTVBR If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area Castiglione di Garfagnana is home to this villa. Sanctuary of San Pellegrino in Alpe and Ariostesca Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Parco Avventura Selva del Buffardello and Parco Levigliese. [Visit our Castiglione di Garfagnana travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castiglione-Di-Garfagnana.dx6284951) [View more Villas in Castiglione di Garfagnana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castiglione-Di-Garfagnana-Villas.d6284951-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.15331%2C10.43128&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S5WlOfgO1hbt8okeQuq1j94M1LE=) Chiozza ### What's nearby - Sanctuary of San Pellegrino in Alpe - 12 min drive - 5.3 miles - Parco Avventura Selva del Buffardello - 20 min drive - 10.1 miles - Verrucole Fortress - 21 min drive - 10.7 miles - Santuario Mariano Eremo di Calomini - 28 min drive - 13.4 miles - Val di Luce - 42 min drive - 23.3 miles ### Getting around - Castelnuovo di Garfagnana Station - 19 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Il Pozzo - ‬9 min drive - ‪La Rocca - ‬15 min drive - ‪Grind House - ‬15 min drive - ‪L'Aia di Piero - ‬13 min drive - ‪In Gelateria - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Elcriso, Spacious villa, private pool, amazing views, WIFI, walk to restaurant! located? > Situated in Castiglione di Garfagnana, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Sanctuary of San Pellegrino in Alpe, Ethnographic Museum Don Luigi Pellegrini and Pontecosi Lake. Ariostesca Castle and Duomo are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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