Perched in the Tuscan hills, VILLA FARFALLA is an extraordinary property that brings together contemporary architecture and nature. Take a refreshing dip in the 70-square-meter pool with Jacuzzi area or unwind on its sun-kissed terrace while savoring views of Lucca's cityscape.
Entire home
7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 124844 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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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.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Massage
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the villa: WiFi
Parking and transport
Limo/town car service
Car available
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
5.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
Stereo
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 10 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Gym
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
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 USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
ONE OF A Kind Stone Villa Guest House With Eco flap Roof Pool
About the area
Located in Lucca, this villa is in the mountains. Puccini Museum and Teatro del Giglio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Fattoria Sardigiustiniani s.s.a and Bagni di Pisa Spa. Travelling with kids? Consider Lucca Botanical Gardens and Piccolo Mondo. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Lucca travel guide
Does THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE ONLY HOUSE IN THE WORLD WITH OPENABLE ROOF. Villa and Guest House with Pool located?
This family-friendly Lucca villa is located in the mountains, 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from International Academy of Italian Cuisine, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Puccini Museum and Lucca Botanical Gardens. Via Fillungo and Teatro del Giglio are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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