Private Tuscan Villa Farmhouse with Pool Near Lucca – Secluded Hillside Retreat
Set high in the peaceful hills just outside Lucca, this private and secluded Tuscan villa farmhouse offers complete tranquility, breathtaking views, and an authentic Italian countryside experience. Surrounded by ancient olive groves, woodland, and beautifully landscaped gardens, the property enjoys a privileged position with panoramic vistas across the rolling Tuscan landscape. This is a place to truly disconnect, relax, and immerse yourself in nature, while remaining conveniently close to historic towns, the coast, and major transport links.
The villa farmhouse has been beautifully and stylishly rebuilt, blending traditional Tuscan architecture with modern comfort. Original features such as terracotta floor tiles, exposed chestnut beams, and stone details have been carefully preserved, giving the house warmth, character, and timeless charm. Every element has been thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming yet refined atmosphere, ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends seeking an authentic Tuscan stay.
The property comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for everyone. All bedrooms are equipped with electric fans, making summer nights cool and restful. For spring and autumn escapes, the villa also features underfloor heating and an open fireplace, creating a cozy retreat during cooler months and making this farmhouse an excellent choice for year-round holidays.
At the heart of the home is an extremely well-equipped kitchen, perfect for food lovers, keen cooks, and even cookery demonstrations or culinary retreats. The kitchen offers ample space, quality appliances, and everything needed to prepare anything from simple family meals to elaborate Italian feasts using fresh local produce. Whether you enjoy cooking yourself or hosting private chefs, this kitchen is designed to inspire.
Just a few steps up from the main living area is what quickly becomes a guest favourite: the beautiful summer room. With large fold-back doors that open completely to the outside, this space perfectly captures the essence of al fresco living. It is ideal for pre-dinner aperitivos, long relaxed lunches, afternoon siestas, or simply sitting with a glass of wine while admiring the stunning countryside views. Light-filled and airy, it seamlessly connects indoor comfort with outdoor beauty.
The outdoor areas are equally impressive and perfectly suited to enjoying Tuscany’s wonderful climate. The villa features a fully functional traditional pizza oven and BBQ, making outdoor dining a highlight of every stay. The surrounding garden includes a lovely flat grass area with sun loungers and shaded spots, ideal for relaxing with a book or enjoying time with family and friends.
The large saltwater swimming pool (12 x 6 metres) is set within the garden and enjoys uninterrupted views of the hills, offering a peaceful and refreshing escape on warm days. Whether you prefer an early morning swim or lounging poolside in the afternoon sun, this space has been designed for pure relaxation and privacy.
Despite its secluded hillside location, the villa farmhouse is exceptionally well positioned for exploring Tuscany. The historic city of Lucca is just 20 minutes away (14.5 km), offering beautiful city walls, charming streets, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Pisa International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away, making arrivals and departures straightforward. For guests who enjoy the coast, the sandy beaches of Viareggio are just 30 minutes away, perfect for a day trip to the sea.
This farmhouse is also ideal when rented together with the nearby main villa, making it a perfect solution for large families, weddings, celebrations, yoga retreats, cooking holidays, or group gatherings, while still allowing guests to enjoy privacy and independence. The two properties together provide flexible accommodation without compromising the peaceful atmosphere.
Directions & Arrival
From Lucca, follow signs from the city walls toward Camaiore. After approximately 4 km, pass through Monte San Quirico. Continue for another 3 km through the villages of Capella and Torre, then reach San Martino in Freddana. Just after the ENI garage, turn right toward Torcigliano di Pescaglia. After 1.5 km, turn right at the road chevrons, following signs to Cerrete and La Pianella. After approximately 200 metres, turn right up a steep, winding road for 1 km. The Villa Farmhouse is clearly signposted on the right, accessed via a 250-metre pebble road.
This exceptional private Tuscan villa farmhouse near Lucca offers the perfect balance of seclusion, comfort, authenticity, and convenience—an unforgettable base for discovering Tuscany or simply enjoying the beauty of the countryside in total privacy.