Casa La Guardia

Live the history inhabiting the medieval rooms of CASA LA GUARDIA at this classic apartment inside Lucca’a Walls. This apartment is built inside the Medieval left tower of the Bastion of Porta San Gervasio and within this rooms dating back to 1100s the guards (Guarnigione) and its chief lived to overlook and protect the town of Lucca from a vantage high point. The interior of this three-level 3rd floor home breathes the country air through plentiful windows to overlooking the roofs and the hills surrounding the town. The cosy interiors includes a classic vintage and antique pieces, vibrant colours, Wifi connection, air conditioning and a kitchen with a lovely view. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and generous prep areas for the passionate cook. Checking after 8.00pm is possible on request and with a fee of 50 euros, to be paid on arrival. After midnight, the late check-in fee increases to 100 euros. COMPOSITION: Main Floor (3rd floor of the building): living room, master bedroom, twin bedroom with ceiling window (just for light, not openable), bathroom, kitchen. Upper Floor: 1 bathroom, laundry room, wardrobe room. Top roof Floor: 1 bedroom with French window and amazing view. This was the bedroom of the chief of the medieval guards of the bastion. Live the Italian history within these Walls. Be careful, this accommodation is not ideal for people with mobility restrictions. Wifi speed 134 mbps The rental property is located within the ZTL area (Limited Traffic Area, accessible only by permanent residents and people with special permission) and does not offer on-site parking. The closest Parking Mazzini is located in a walking distance from the rental property, so leaving the car there prior reaching the apartment is essential. By following the road signs you will be able to avoid the ZTL area while driving to the parking. We kindly inform all guests that the rental property is self catering so hotel-like services are excluded by law (reception, surveillance of the accommodation, provision of meals and drinks, daily cleaning and linen change, transfers). For such reason any additional service can be provided on request and with the collaboration of external qualified partners and charged accordingly. Not included in the rental price: Tourist tax (mandatory and required by local municipality) Midstay and/or weekly cleaning and change of towels and linens Baby cot’s linens Included in the rental price: Final Cleaning Towels and linens Electricity Gas Water Internet Wifi High chair (upon request at booking) Babycot (upon request at booking)