Podere L'istrice by Interhome provides a garden and more.
Entire home
1292 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Podere L'istrice by Interhome
Size of property: 3000m². “Podere l’istrice” is part of a stone house located on the hills east of Lucca (Val di Nievole). On the front of the house there is a covered veranda with a big wooden table and chairs for dining al fresco while enjoying the gorgeous views. The house is surrounded by a well cared, completely fenced garden (mesh wire 1,30 m high) with various flowers and herbs. It is equipped with a beautiful swimming pool prefabricated, partly set in earth (3,80 x 7,90 1,20 m deep) with deck-chairs and sun umbrella for sunbathing. There is a barbecue at the guests’ disposal in the garden. Guests may park their car within the property. In order to get to the house you will have to drive for 1,5 km on a not asphalted road into the wood, where you may meet “inhabitants” of the wood. Among these, there is the hedgehog. This is why the owners decided to call the house “Podere l’Istrice”. You will be fascinated both by the house and its striking location (extremely low sports cars are not recommended). The house is attached on one side to another house; indipendent entrance, garden and swimming pool are for guests use only.The house lies in a sunny position with beautiful surroundings and has striking views onto the tiny old village of Massa e Cozzile.Val di Nievole is a magnificent area located halfway between Lucca and Pistoia and offers lots of day trip possibilities for touring Tuscany. Its location is a good starting point for visiting Firenze, Pisa and Lucca or also for discovering minor centres, among these: Montecatini Terme which is very popular for its healing waters and health spa. Visitors will also find in Montecatini elegant boutiques, a horse race track and a golf court. Nearby there are also charming little hamlets such as Buggiano Castello, Uzzano and Massa e Cozzile: have nice walks and discover delicious restaurants where you can taste local products.Entrance on the ground floor: traditional country-kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, stove , small electrical oven, fridge with freezer compartment, fireplace, wood burning stove and small wooden table. 1 spacious dining/living room with a big wooden table, SAT TV, leather sofa and arm chairs, a beautiful old style heater and a door to access the garden. In this room some of the walls have visible stones and the ceilings have wooden beams. Access to the 1st floor within stone stairs: 1 bathroom with shower, wc/bidet. 1 double bedroom with private bathroom (shower, wc/bidet) and wonderful views. 1 bedroom with 1 bunk bed (on request 1 additional bed is possible). A walk-through room with 1 single bed-settee. On the 1st floor all rooms have terracotta tiled floors and beamed ceilings. The house is bright and very well kept. The furnishings have been chosen with great care by the owners and the walls have nice light colours.Pool opened from beginning of May until end of September, for the exact dates please contact us.
Please note:All additional costs, as well as the security deposit, are to be paid on the spot, IN CASH.The quantifiable additional costs must be paid together with the security deposit, IN CASH, at CHECK-IN.The extra charges, which are calculated according to consumption, are to be paid at the end of the stay.Arrival between 16:00 and 19:00Departure between 08:00 and 10:00Pool open from 2 May to 26 September
Basic information - Pets allowed: 1 - size of property: 3000 m² - Owner lives on the property - Number of bedrooms: 2 - Number of bathrooms: 2
Top features - WiFi - heating: Everywhere - garden: For sole use - ㄴ for sole use - Total of private car parking spaces: 1
Utility - washing machine: For sole use in the object
Outside area - veranda - outdoor furniture - grill/barbecue: grill/barbecue
Surroundings - Nearest town centre: 30,0 km - restaurant: 5,0 km - airport: 60,0 km - sea: 50,0 km
Included in price: ERV cancellation insurance Electricity (2026-08-30 - 2027-12-31) Gas (2026-08-30 - 2027-12-31) Change of bed linen and towels (2026-08-30 - 2027-12-31) Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees Water (2026-08-30 - 2027-12-31) Wireless internet access (WIFI) (2026-08-30 - 2027-12-31)
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)
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
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 5.71
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Heating fee: EUR 7 per cubic metre
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Pet fee: EUR 5.71
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
This property accepts cash
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 IT047008C225HOVL4G
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 EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Massa e Cozzile is home to this holiday home. Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti Civic Museum and Pinocchio Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Centro Storico di Buggiano and Hidron Pistoia. Parco Avventura Sospeso nel Verde and Tanilla's Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Massa e Cozzile travel guide
How much is parking at Podere L'istrice by Interhome?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Podere L'istrice by Interhome?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Podere L'istrice by Interhome?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Podere L'istrice by Interhome located?
Situated in Massa e Cozzile, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Centro Storico di Buggiano and within 6 miles (10 km) of Piazza del Popolo and Palazzo dei Congressi. Palazzo dei Congressi and Terme di Montecatini are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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