The villa is a very large, listed early nineteenth century frescoed villa designed by the famous Lucchese architect Lorenzo Nottolini who was also responsible for the celebrated aqueduct which used to bring the water down from the hills city. Whilst the house is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Vorno the surroundings are completely rural and tranquil but guests have the convenience of the village bar, shop and restaurant, only five minutes’ walk away. There are wonderful views of the surrounding hills, forests, olive groves and the Alpe Apuane. Nestling in 50 acres of pine forests, olive groves and pine forests the villa lies about 8 km to the South of Lucca and has extensive gardens, a floodlit tennis court, a large swimming pool and several different al fresco dining areas. The main house accommodates 24 people in twelve double bedrooms and 10 en suite bathrooms and is furnished with original antiques. The building has 3 floors and a basement. The original building dates back to the 15-century, but through the years there have been many changes and the actual aspect of the Villa is that of the early 1800’s. The main façade is the one facing north, which has a large door with architrave and stone frames. There is also a similar entrance on the south side of the building where there is the flower garden, a pond, flowerbeds, rose gardens, paths and pergolas. Included in rent: Exclusive well equipped pool tennis court Air conditioning Under floor heating Tuscan kitchen Pergolas and al fresco dining areas T.V Piano room Manager/maid/cook/gardener Private parking with remote controlled gate Games room with American pool table and table tennis and cinema.
There are no guestbook entries for this property yet. To be the first to add a review (subject to quality screening), please use the form below.
Property 134502
A large 18th century villa with 11 en suite bedrooms and private pool in Tuscany.
Property type: Villa
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps up to: 24
Rates (shown in USD)
From $30000 per week
Where's your review?
Don't worry! Please note that reviews have to be screened for offensive content before they can be published on HolidayCube and therefore delays may be inevitable.
Submit your review for Villa Edera [Property 134502]
Contact
Sarah Carter
Local Directory – Recommendations for this Holiday Villa in Tuscany
Guests who stayed at this property recommend the following services
* There are no listings found for this property yet, to be the first to recommend a service just go to the form below!