Holiday rentals in Balbano

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.

Casale i Cipressi

Original vintage farmhouse finely renovated and restored with all the comforts. Relax with family, children and friends at this typical Tuscan farmhouse 5 minutes drive from Lucca Centro Storico. You will be surrounded by greenery and surrounded by the silence of the countryside that will surround you. Il Casale is located in an unspoilt landscape with breathtaking views. Strategic location for trips to the sea, the mountains or to visit cities of art. Read on to discover all the services.

Hostly-Il Viale-Garden House between Pisa e Lucca

If you’re dreaming of a peaceful place to unwind while staying close to everything, this home in the beautiful Tuscan countryside is perfect for you. You’ll find two spacious and bright double bedrooms, a large living area to relax in, and a beautiful outdoor space equipped for sunny breakfasts or barbecues with friends. Ideally located just 15 minutes from Pisa, 10 minutes from Lucca, and 20 minutes from the sea, it’s the perfect base to explore Tuscany and enjoy true moments of well-being.

Le Muricciole: the landscape of the gentle hills

Le Muricciole, is a beautiful apartment recently restored in an old farmer's house on the sunny hills covered with olive orchards. Table,umbrella,armchairs allow to eat outside. It is at about 5 km from Lucca,medieval town, birth place of the opera composer Puccini. You can hike or bike ride on the river park, go to the seaside,only 20km away. You will like this place for the following reasons: light, intimacy, and peace. It is perfect for families, couples, groups, and people who work.

Elegant ancient villa Lucca

Casa Isabella is a recently renovated antique and elegant building, dating back to the 1800s and enriched during the "liberty era". It is located just a few meters from the train station and the walled city of Lucca. There is just one floor, the rooms are very bright , large and welcoming, with the romantic atmosphere of an authentic Tuscan period residence. The decor is designed with care. The house also offers a spacious terrace where you can wind down and enjoy pleasant outdoor meals.

Church of the Vaioni

An ancient deconsecrated church dating back to the early 1900s, originally built as a private chapel of Villa Philipson. Chiesino Dei Vaioni has a loft structure with two double bedrooms on two separate mezzanines. Outside, there is a kitchen with a wood-burning oven, private gardens with a tree-lined avenue and an olive grove. The gates and internal stairs were built by the Antica Fonderia Michelucci. Chiesino Dei Vaioni is immersed in the Tuscan countryside just minutes from the city.

The Blacksmith's Shop

"Ancient blacksmith's workshop dating back to the late 1700s, nestled at the foot of the Tuscan hills. An ideal retreat for those seeking peace and authenticity, yet also a perfect base for experiencing the events of Lucca and Pisa (Puccini Festival, Lucca Comics, Luminara, etc.). The recent renovation has restored the Blacksmith's Workshop to its original charm while making it cozy and functional. Its location makes it a captivating choice for discovering the beauty of Tuscany."

Casa Formentale apartment among olive trees in Lucca

Nestled among the olive trees of the hills of Lucca, a ground-floor apartment in a typical stone farmhouse welcomes you for a relaxing stay surrounded by nature. Renovated in 2024, with all the comforts including an outdoor hot tub, ping pong, parking, and barbecue for a relaxing stay, in contact with nature. Just 9 km from the walls of Lucca and close to Pisa(20 km), Viareggio (20 km), Garfagnana (45 km) and Florence (90 km), it is the perfect base for exploring Tuscany.

Villa Lina, Luxury Farmhouse with Pool and Amazing

Lush vegetation invites you to surround to huge stretches of verdant woods. Extensive views towards the city of Lucca and the Tuscan rolling hills on the back are ready to embrace you during lazy summer days. Time can be stopped at Villa Lina, and you will easy forget your busy life left behind. If Stendhal syndrome is known to develop when encountering something overwhelmingly beautiful, then be careful, as you could be subject to it at this magic place.

Relax in the hills with a swimming pool - The terraces of the moon

If you dream of waking up in a quiet and secluded setting, surrounded by greenery and postcard views, this immense villa apartment is the ideal retreat. Perfect for large groups, families or friends looking for relaxation and privacy. The location is strategic to visit important cities of art and the sea of Versilia. Lucca, Pisa, Florence, Massaciuccoli Lake (Lipu Oasis), Torre del Lago and Forte dei Marmi are easily accessible.

Villa in Toscana Pisa/Lucca Pool air conditioning.

VILLA CHIARA FILETTOLE BETWEEN PISA/LUCCA AND THE SEA. Welcome to our family villa in Tuscany, a place to be together, relax and create beautiful memories. The house is ideal for large families, groups of friends and family reunions. The villa can accommodate up to 16 people, and consists of 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and common areas. In the centre of Tuscany, a perfect location between Pisa, Lucca, Florence and the sea.

VILLA GIOMA - Completely renovated country house

Charming rustic located on top of a private hill, complete remodeled in 2023 with private infinity pool surrounded by nature. The farmhouse has comfortable outdoor spaces where you can eat and relax in front of a breathtaking view. The whole house is equipped with air conditioning and each bedroom has a private bathroom. We charge an additional cost of 30€ per day for utilities to be paid at check in.