VILLA MARRACCINI 8

Toscana - Lucca - LUCCA
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
( 4 doubles )
Bathrooms: 4
( 2 bathrooms with shower, 2 bathrooms with tube, 2 en suite )

Description:

PRIVATE STRUCTURE (lease only). Villa Marraccini is situated in the green hills just south of Lucca in Tuscany. Originally a 19th-century chestnut storage and drying house, this two-storey villa has been carefully restored to preserve its historic character. Modern comfort and artistic style is combined with terracotta floors, wooden-beamed ceilings, pietra serena fireplaces and antique furnishings. Ideal for up to eight guests, the interior space includes four double bedrooms, a kitchen with dining area and a living room. Designed for outdoor living, the extensive landscaped garden boasts sweeping views over the hills to Lucca and is equipped with a pergola, built-in barbecue and panoramic swimming pool. The ancient walls, historic centre, shops and restaurants of Lucca are an easy drive away. Day trip destinations include Florence, Pisa and the beaches of Versilia.

THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE

Interior:

The villa has two floors connected by an internal stone staircase. GROUND FLOOR – Entrance under the pergola into the living room with ornamental fireplace; Kitchen with dining area and adjacent laundry room; Hallway leads to a bathroom with shower; TV room, accessed via one step from the corridor. FIRST FLOOR – Three double bedrooms; Two bathrooms with shower; External independent access to the master suite: Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and Turkish bath.

Park:

Il giardino paesaggistico si estende su più livelli terrazzati e offre una splendida vista sulle colline fino a Lucca. È piantumato con limoni, aranci, lavanda, erbe aromatiche, piante grasse e palme. Una pergola coperta da vite da uva ombreggia la zona pranzo e soggiorno all’aperto, affiancata da un barbecue in muratura. Una scalinata conduce all’area piscina. Dopo il cancello d’ingresso si trova un’area parcheggio coperta, ombreggiata da castagni, ulivi e cipressi. Nota: l’accesso alla villa prevede l’attraversamento di un borgo con un passaggio stretto non adatto a veicoli più larghi di 2 metri. Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.

Swimming Pool:

The pool is located in the upper garden, about 40 metres from the villa, reached via a flight of steps. Rectangular in shape; measures 6 x 12 m with a depth varying from 0.90 to 2.30 m; lined in sand-coloured PVC; accessed via a stainless-steel ladder; saltwater purification system; internal and external lighting. The surrounding sun terrace is decked with wood and shaded by a large patio furnished with tables and benches. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.

For more technical details and layout of spaces, see "Planimetries"
Pets: Yes, small and medium size
Handicap: Not certified
Fenced-in property: Partially fenced
CIN CODE: IT046017C28EPRB4UF
REGIONAL IDENTIFICATION CODE: 046017LTN1667
Amenities and Features
  • Air conditioning in 3 bedrooms
  • Smart TV
  • SKY decoder with card
  • portable Bluetooth speakers
  • wi-fi
  • dishwasher
  • toaster
  • kettle
  • moka
  • American coffee machine
  • mixer
  • microwave oven
  • hairdryer in each bathroom
  • fan
  • washing machine
  • iron and ironing board
  • cot
  • high chair
  • board games
  • stone barbecue.

Location and distances


Villa Marraccini is located just outside the historic town of Lucca, about 10 km from the historic centre. Lucca can be easily explored on foot or by bike, with its pedestrianised centre, famous Renaissance walls, Piazza Anfiteatro and the Torre Guinigi crowned by an ancient holm oak. The location of the villa is also convenient for visiting other areas of interest, including the Garfagnana, the Serchio Valley and the Plain of Lucca. The Versilia coast, with beaches at Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi and Marina di Pietrasanta, is within easy driving distance. The villa is also a good base for day trips to Pisa, Florence, the Cinque Terre and Portofino.

Airport: Pisa 27 km, Firenze 77 km, Roma 355 km, Milano 277 km, Bologna 160 km
Train station: Lucca 11 km
Highways: Exit A11 Lucca 6 kn
Shops and services: Pontetetto 4.7 km
Beaches: Tyrrhenian Sea, Viareggio 31 km
Parking: Covered inside the property for 4 cars
Access roads: 1 km of unpaved road, not suitable for car wider than 2 meters (6.5 foot).
Attractions within 100 km: Lucca 11 km, Pisa 24 km, Forte dei Marmi 39 km, Firenze 85 km, Vinci 54 km, Volterra 84 km, Chianti area 100 km, San Miniato 53 km, Colonnata 62 km
Altitude: 190 slm

Reviews

9.7 / 10

Rating based on received reviews

Average rating

10
Overall rating
9.8
General cleanliness
9.7
Quality of pool and park cleanliness
9.3
Quality of furnishing and amenities

Reviews

by Robert Buck
United Kingdom 9/11/2024
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
10/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
10/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
10/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
10/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
10/10

by Oliver C Martin
Germany 7/26/2023
What do you think of the quality of the property?
9/10
Has the property matched your expectations?
Yes, however the drive to the property could have been explained a bit more in detail.
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
9/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
9/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
9/10
Would you return to this property/or recommend it to your friends?
8/10
What suggestions do you have to improve the property?
A small refrigerator in the pool house as well as a toilet in the vicinity of the pool
What is your overall opinion of your vacation?
9/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Very good and efficient
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Previous bookings

by Anonimo
5/17/2023
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
8/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
10/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Very good
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Website

by Anonimo
1/25/2023
What do you think of the quality of the property?
10/10
Has the property matched your expectations?
Yes completely!
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
10/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
10/10
How would you rate the price-quality relationship?
Excellent ratio
Would you return to this property/or recommend it to your friends?
10/10
What suggestions do you have to improve the property?
No suggestions
What is your overall opinion of your vacation?
10/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Friendly and professional customer service
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Wide array of villas on their catalogue
What suggestions do you have to better the service provided by Emma Villas?
None

Minimum Stays

Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
6/28/2025 - 8/31/2025 7 Nights Only Sat
8/31/2025 - 1/3/2026 4 Nights Everyday
Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
1/3/2026 - 6/27/2026 4 Nights Everyday
6/27/2026 - 8/29/2026 7 Nights Only Sat
8/29/2026 - 1/9/2027 4 Nights Everyday

Availability Calendar


Calendar is updated in real time and it is possible to book on line 24/7.
Before proceeding with a specific request ("Book " -"Option" - "Information") click on the calendar to select the dates.
If you wish to change the date click on "Reset".


Booked
Optioned
Short stay available


The price includes:


The price does not include:

  • Tourism tax (€ 3,50 per person per day for the first 3 days. Please note that children under 14 years old will not pay)
  • Extra cleaning in case of presence of animals (€ 50,00 per animal per week or part of week)

On Request:

  • extra cleaning (€ 25,00/hour per person employed), extra linen (€ 15,00/person), heating (on consumption with prices in force at the time of stay), firewood (€ 20,00/100 kg).
  • Health Policy by EuropAssistance (Optional)
Book your holiday in Italy with tranquillity and safety.
With Emma Villas, you now have the possibility to protect your holiday thanks to a wide choice of insurance coverages and guarantees.

STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY - by EuropAssistance (Included in the price)
The final price of the reservation includes the Insurance Policy for Cancellation of Stay. You can cancel and be reimbursed in the event of:
  • objectively and unambiguously documentable motivations of health or work and not foreseeable at the time of booking
  • Covid-19 infections (new)
  • a terrorist attack that has struck the place of stay (new)

Read the conditions


HEALTH ASSISTANCE INSURANCE POLICY - by EuropAssistance (Optional) +1,5% of the rental price Not only cancellation policies, but also protection during your stay. You can choose to purchase this policy in the event you should, for the duration of your stay, want coverage for:
  • Healthcare with Operations Centre 24/7;
  • Vehicle Assistance to and from the place of stay and for the entire duration of your holiday; (zona "rossa" o impossibile da raggiungere a causa di restrizioni ufficiali alla libera circolazione);
  • Healthcare for family members left at home;
  • Reimbursement of medical expenses;
  • Repeat Trip Guarantee that reimburses the unused portion without deductible in the case of medical return home or early return home.

Read the conditions


And to protect you in the case of damage caused to the property?

ZER0DEP COVER - by Emma Villas (Mandatory) 99€ each reservation This guarantee protects you and allows you to have a tranquil holiday. Zer0Dep stands for "Zero deposit"; it is a coverage which replaces the security deposit and which is therefore mandatory. The benefits of this guarantee are: you do not pay the security deposit on arrival: neither in cash nor by immobilising a substantial amount on your credit card limit;
  • you are covered in case of any damage to the property caused by you or members of your group/family during your stay (up to the maximum limit of 1,500 euros);
  • you avoid any dispute on the responsibility of the damage and its quantification during check-out;
  • you can enjoy your villa holiday in greater toughtlessly.

Read the conditions


"EMMA", OUR NEW APP FOR SMART SERVICE Furthermore, from spring 2021, all our properties will be supported by Emma, a multifunctional Web-App, developed in partnership with Vikey s.r.l., that will allow you to implement:
  • online check-in (entering the required details that you did not enter when booking);
  • payment of tourist tax (where due) and eventual flat-rate payments requested (eg electricity, heating, extra cleaning for animals, etc.);
  • the purchase of additional services, hospitality (extra cleaning, in-house chef, first grocery shopping, etc.) and experiences (food and wine tours, guided tours, etc.)


Live your holiday in tranquillity and safety, thanks to our project "Safety Reception" (click here to download)

The following extra services are available to be purchased during the booking process.
You can start adding the services you want by selecting them in the booking box.

Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
( 4 doubles )
Bathrooms: 4
( 2 bathrooms with shower, 2 bathrooms with tube, 2 en suite )

Description:

PRIVATE STRUCTURE (lease only). Villa Marraccini is situated in the green hills just south of Lucca in Tuscany. Originally a 19th-century chestnut storage and drying house, this two-storey villa has been carefully restored to preserve its historic character. Modern comfort and artistic style is combined with terracotta floors, wooden-beamed ceilings, pietra serena fireplaces and antique furnishings. Ideal for up to eight guests, the interior space includes four double bedrooms, a kitchen with dining area and a living room. Designed for outdoor living, the extensive landscaped garden boasts sweeping views over the hills to Lucca and is equipped with a pergola, built-in barbecue and panoramic swimming pool. The ancient walls, historic centre, shops and restaurants of Lucca are an easy drive away. Day trip destinations include Florence, Pisa and the beaches of Versilia.

THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE

Interior:

The villa has two floors connected by an internal stone staircase. GROUND FLOOR – Entrance under the pergola into the living room with ornamental fireplace; Kitchen with dining area and adjacent laundry room; Hallway leads to a bathroom with shower; TV room, accessed via one step from the corridor. FIRST FLOOR – Three double bedrooms; Two bathrooms with shower; External independent access to the master suite: Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and Turkish bath.

Park:

Il giardino paesaggistico si estende su più livelli terrazzati e offre una splendida vista sulle colline fino a Lucca. È piantumato con limoni, aranci, lavanda, erbe aromatiche, piante grasse e palme. Una pergola coperta da vite da uva ombreggia la zona pranzo e soggiorno all’aperto, affiancata da un barbecue in muratura. Una scalinata conduce all’area piscina. Dopo il cancello d’ingresso si trova un’area parcheggio coperta, ombreggiata da castagni, ulivi e cipressi. Nota: l’accesso alla villa prevede l’attraversamento di un borgo con un passaggio stretto non adatto a veicoli più larghi di 2 metri. Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.

Swimming Pool:

The pool is located in the upper garden, about 40 metres from the villa, reached via a flight of steps. Rectangular in shape; measures 6 x 12 m with a depth varying from 0.90 to 2.30 m; lined in sand-coloured PVC; accessed via a stainless-steel ladder; saltwater purification system; internal and external lighting. The surrounding sun terrace is decked with wood and shaded by a large patio furnished with tables and benches. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.

For more technical details and layout of spaces, see "Planimetries"
Pets: Yes, small and medium size
Handicap: Not certified
Fenced-in property: Partially fenced
CIN CODE: IT046017C28EPRB4UF
REGIONAL IDENTIFICATION CODE: 046017LTN1667
Amenities and Features
  • Air conditioning in 3 bedrooms
  • Smart TV
  • SKY decoder with card
  • portable Bluetooth speakers
  • wi-fi
  • dishwasher
  • toaster
  • kettle
  • moka
  • American coffee machine
  • mixer
  • microwave oven
  • hairdryer in each bathroom
  • fan
  • washing machine
  • iron and ironing board
  • cot
  • high chair
  • board games
  • stone barbecue.

Location and distances


Villa Marraccini is located just outside the historic town of Lucca, about 10 km from the historic centre. Lucca can be easily explored on foot or by bike, with its pedestrianised centre, famous Renaissance walls, Piazza Anfiteatro and the Torre Guinigi crowned by an ancient holm oak. The location of the villa is also convenient for visiting other areas of interest, including the Garfagnana, the Serchio Valley and the Plain of Lucca. The Versilia coast, with beaches at Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi and Marina di Pietrasanta, is within easy driving distance. The villa is also a good base for day trips to Pisa, Florence, the Cinque Terre and Portofino.

Airport: Pisa 27 km, Firenze 77 km, Roma 355 km, Milano 277 km, Bologna 160 km
Train station: Lucca 11 km
Highways: Exit A11 Lucca 6 kn
Shops and services: Pontetetto 4.7 km
Beaches: Tyrrhenian Sea, Viareggio 31 km
Parking: Covered inside the property for 4 cars
Access roads: 1 km of unpaved road, not suitable for car wider than 2 meters (6.5 foot).
Attractions within 100 km: Lucca 11 km, Pisa 24 km, Forte dei Marmi 39 km, Firenze 85 km, Vinci 54 km, Volterra 84 km, Chianti area 100 km, San Miniato 53 km, Colonnata 62 km
Altitude: 190 slm

Reviews

9.7 / 10

Rating based on received reviews

Average rating

10
Overall rating
9.8
General cleanliness
9.7
Quality of pool and park cleanliness
9.3
Quality of furnishing and amenities

Reviews

by Robert Buck
United Kingdom 9/11/2024
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
10/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
10/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
10/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
10/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
10/10

by Oliver C Martin
Germany 7/26/2023
What do you think of the quality of the property?
9/10
Has the property matched your expectations?
Yes, however the drive to the property could have been explained a bit more in detail.
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
9/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
9/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
9/10
Would you return to this property/or recommend it to your friends?
8/10
What suggestions do you have to improve the property?
A small refrigerator in the pool house as well as a toilet in the vicinity of the pool
What is your overall opinion of your vacation?
9/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Very good and efficient
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Previous bookings

by Anonimo
5/17/2023
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
8/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
10/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Very good
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Website

by Anonimo
1/25/2023
What do you think of the quality of the property?
10/10
Has the property matched your expectations?
Yes completely!
How do you value the property accessories and furniture?
10/10
What value would you give for the cleanliness of the pool and park?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleaner of the property?
10/10
How would you rate the price-quality relationship?
Excellent ratio
Would you return to this property/or recommend it to your friends?
10/10
What suggestions do you have to improve the property?
No suggestions
What is your overall opinion of your vacation?
10/10
What rate would you give for the customer service (including check in/out)?
Friendly and professional customer service
What factors made you decide to book with Emma Villas?
Wide array of villas on their catalogue
What suggestions do you have to better the service provided by Emma Villas?
None

Minimum Stays

Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
6/28/2025 - 8/31/2025 7 Nights Only Sat
8/31/2025 - 1/3/2026 4 Nights Everyday
Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
1/3/2026 - 6/27/2026 4 Nights Everyday
6/27/2026 - 8/29/2026 7 Nights Only Sat
8/29/2026 - 1/9/2027 4 Nights Everyday

Availability Calendar


Calendar is updated in real time and it is possible to book on line 24/7.
Before proceeding with a specific request ("Book " -"Option" - "Information") click on the calendar to select the dates.
If you wish to change the date click on "Reset".


Booked
Optioned
Short stay available


The price includes:


The price does not include:

  • Tourism tax (€ 3,50 per person per day for the first 3 days. Please note that children under 14 years old will not pay)
  • Extra cleaning in case of presence of animals (€ 50,00 per animal per week or part of week)

On Request:

  • extra cleaning (€ 25,00/hour per person employed), extra linen (€ 15,00/person), heating (on consumption with prices in force at the time of stay), firewood (€ 20,00/100 kg).
  • Health Policy by EuropAssistance (Optional)

Book your holiday in Italy with tranquillity and safety.
With Emma Villas, you now have the possibility to protect your holiday thanks to a wide choice of insurance coverages and guarantees.

STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY - by EuropAssistance (Included in the price)
The final price of the reservation includes the Insurance Policy for Cancellation of Stay. You can cancel and be reimbursed in the event of:
  • objectively and unambiguously documentable motivations of health or work and not foreseeable at the time of booking
  • Covid-19 infections (new)
  • a terrorist attack that has struck the place of stay (new)

Read the conditions


HEALTH ASSISTANCE INSURANCE POLICY - by EuropAssistance (Optional) +1,5% of the rental price Not only cancellation policies, but also protection during your stay. You can choose to purchase this policy in the event you should, for the duration of your stay, want coverage for:
  • Healthcare with Operations Centre 24/7;
  • Vehicle Assistance to and from the place of stay and for the entire duration of your holiday; (zona "rossa" o impossibile da raggiungere a causa di restrizioni ufficiali alla libera circolazione);
  • Healthcare for family members left at home;
  • Reimbursement of medical expenses;
  • Repeat Trip Guarantee that reimburses the unused portion without deductible in the case of medical return home or early return home.

Read the conditions


And to protect you in the case of damage caused to the property?

ZER0DEP COVER - by Emma Villas (Mandatory) 99€ each reservation This guarantee protects you and allows you to have a tranquil holiday. Zer0Dep stands for "Zero deposit"; it is a coverage which replaces the security deposit and which is therefore mandatory. The benefits of this guarantee are: you do not pay the security deposit on arrival: neither in cash nor by immobilising a substantial amount on your credit card limit;
  • you are covered in case of any damage to the property caused by you or members of your group/family during your stay (up to the maximum limit of 1,500 euros);
  • you avoid any dispute on the responsibility of the damage and its quantification during check-out;
  • you can enjoy your villa holiday in greater toughtlessly.

Read the conditions


"EMMA", OUR NEW APP FOR SMART SERVICE Furthermore, from spring 2021, all our properties will be supported by Emma, a multifunctional Web-App, developed in partnership with Vikey s.r.l., that will allow you to implement:
  • online check-in (entering the required details that you did not enter when booking);
  • payment of tourist tax (where due) and eventual flat-rate payments requested (eg electricity, heating, extra cleaning for animals, etc.);
  • the purchase of additional services, hospitality (extra cleaning, in-house chef, first grocery shopping, etc.) and experiences (food and wine tours, guided tours, etc.)


Live your holiday in tranquillity and safety, thanks to our project "Safety Reception" (click here to download)

The following extra services are available to be purchased during the booking process.
You can start adding the services you want by selecting them in the booking box.