House holiday rentals in Ponte a Moriano

Hilltop Views From a Historic Tuscan Home

Be immersed in the peace and quiet of a Tuscan olive orchard by staying in this stone farmhouse which features traditional architectural elements such as terra cotta floors, vaulted ceilings, and original wood fixtures. Dive into the plunge pool with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea. For adventurous travelers who will appreciate the 10-minute panoramic walk to the house (we will transport your luggage and groceries by tractor). The magical view of the world below with the coast on the horizon which can be enjoyed from every room of the house and from the entire olive orchard with its walking paths and plunge pool with waterfall. Being a pedestrian village, Metato is quiet and peaceful. Yet, the beach and many great places to visit are a short drive away- Pisa, Florence, Lucca, the marble quarries of Cararra, Pietrasanta, Viareggio.... Guests have exclusive access to the pool and property. Metato is a friendly litttle village in the hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. There is a quaint family-run restaurant in the village that serves local homemade dishes at a very reasonable price. Our pedestrian village tends to attract kind people in search of peace and quiet and a proximity with nature. Time seems to go by more slowly here. It is a perfect base for families who want to explore Tuscany and the beaches of the Versilia coast. The home is in a beautiful, quiet location on a hill surrounded by olive orchards and vineyards just a 10-minute walk from the parking lot. Explore the medieval village of Metato where fireflies and breathtaking views await. Take an invigorating hike or head to the beaches a short drive away. There is a parking lot at the base of the village where you can park the car. The village itself is pedestrian but I am happy to greet guests at the parking lot on their arrival to transport their luggage, groceries and whoever wants to ride to the house with my little Italian tractor! The nearest airport is Pisa (45-minutes by car). All the major car rental places can be found there. The nearest train station is Viareggio.

the Rossino windmill

The first traces told about this old mill dating from the late 1500 and early 1600. Owned by the family Giaccai since 1920, the last handler was Scannerini Marino said "Rossino." The mill, located in the heart of Switzerland Pesciatina, is the only property to have intact the original tunnel made with the original Vellano’s stone, that connects the mill to the left side of the river Pescia. Upon exiting the tunnel, there is a private beach with exclusive access to a natural swimming pool bordered by small waterfalls. On the north side was brought to light by the current owners Letizia and Tiberio, the old stone called "gora" which made the water flow to the millpond to operate the millstones, then placed inside the mill, one of which is still visible as part of the outside sink. The building active until the early '50s, at the end of 2002 has been restored with great skill and intended for residential purposes in civil. It is composed of two apartments and a mansard, independent of each other. Each of the units is equipped with fireplace, built-in kitchen, terracotta-tiled floor and and ceilings with exposed beams. The bathrooms are completely renovated with modern standards, are endowed of showers and the mansard is endowed of jacuzzi . The green of the forest and the water flow of the river, make this place an oasis of relaxation in contact with the nature: a beautiful vien on Valleriana and a window into the past, to the discovery of an ancient world full of scents and flavors of the past. The furniture has been personally overseen by Tiberio Bartolini one of the owners, interior designers, also known at the international level, which this mill has wanted to do an emotion to share with any guests to discover a way of life.

The Monastery | Unique farmhouse near Lucca

In the hillside hamlet of San Pietro a Marcigliano, a few minutes away from Lucca, nestles The Monastery, a charming holiday house with pool surrounded by olive groves and wine yards. The construction of the main building of the estate goes back to the 1550s. In more recent times it was converted to an elegant family home, maintaining the architectural integrity of the original building. In the proximities you will also see other ancient buildings that once were barns and houses for the workers.

Guest House Valentina

Typical stone land house on a hillside area, just 25 minutes’ drive from Lucca. A green area equipped with gazebo and long chairs is just 15 mt from the house. It's the perfect solution for those looking for some peace and quiet, nestled by nature. Ideally conceived as a base to visit Lucca and its beautiful surroundings. You can enjoy a breath-taking view on the valley and the framing mountains. Important: a car is needed to reach the house, as public transportation offers a limited service.

La Lucertola Pisa/Lucca - Pool, Views LeaningTower

Welcome to La Lucertola ! Two spacious & comfortable carbon neutral olive grove farmhouses that can be rented separately or together and offer superb views over The Leaning Tower & City of Pisa, just 7 kilometres ( 5 miles) away. Each have big rooms, cool furniture, verandas, sun terrace & great decor. With a fabulous salt water pool & lounging area & poolside shower that pours out of an olive tree!! Top pizza oven! Wi-Fi. Near to great beaches & the historic cities of Pisa, Lucca & Florence.

Medieval Tower House in the Historic Center

Discover the charm of an 11th-century medieval tower, completely original from the period, in the heart of Lucca. Once home to the architects of the Cathedral and later to the bell-ringer, it stands at the foot of the bell tower — but the bells never ring, ensuring peace and restful sleep. Original furnishings, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, quality linens, views of the Cathedral and city walls, a small outdoor space, large handcrafted Italian beds, and private parking in front of the house.

House in Tuscany with pool

Casa Rosina è una casa completamente ristrutturata ma che conserva ancora un'atmosfera di altri tempi. Situata in collina , si trova in un borgo medievale con pochissimi abitanti ,dove si può godere del silenzio, immersi nella natura e con una splendida vista sulle montagne. Potrete trascorrere un bellissimo soggiorno, godendo di tutti i confort e soprattutto godervi il giardino molto curato e la piscina. In pochissimo tempo potete raggiungere le bellissime città di Lucca e Pisa .

Villa "Colle di San Gemignano"

Our brand new Villa "Colle di San Gemignano" is built with all modern comforts but with the charm of an old typical Tuscan barn, completely immersed in the green hills, where you can savor peace with the only sounds of nature, in total relaxation, away from the chaos and frenzy of big cities. The Colle di San Gemignano villa is located alone on a hill, surrounded by a large olive grove with swimming pool and wooden solarium, in harmony with nature.

Coppori Estate Dependance

Extremely cozy dependance of a 1400 villa on Lucca's hills, deep inside the tuscany countryside, with access to the private swimming pool and garden which includes a pretty tiny lake populated by fish. Graziosa dependance di un rustico del 1400, situato sulle colline lucchesi, immerso nel verde della campagna toscana, con accesso alla piscina privata della proprietà ed al parco che include un piccolo laghetto con pesci.

"Le Casette" holiday home

The house is located on a high hill about 600 meters above sea level and is located within a small village. It is 1.5 km from the parking lot of the village of Metato, this last stretch is a narrow and steep path accessible with small 4WD cars, the owner can put at your disposal a Fiat Panda, to be used exclusively from the parking lot to the house.

The little house of the Palace

Surrounded by the greenery and tranquility of the Lucchesi hills. Just a few kilometers from Lucca. A great place to stay to relax, spend evenings on the terrace or in front of the fireplace, perhaps after visiting the beauties of the area such as Garfagnana, Versilia, Lucca and its walls or after a pleasant walk in the countryside.

The little house

Completely renovated independent house, immersed in the hills of Lucca, 15 km from the center of Lucca, consisting of an entrance with a kitchenette and a sofa with a fireplace; first floor bathroom and double bedroom, outside a large private garden.