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Cottage Gigi - Home Rental in Ruota
Cottage Gigi
Ruota, Italy
6 guests3 bedrooms3.5 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 bunk beds
Cottage Gigi is a Smart and Convenient stone-house set along the narrow street of the ancient hamlet of Ruota, in the Compitese area 14 kms south of Lucca. The stone house has direct access from the street. From the upper floor bedroom there is access to the outdoor reachable through a path. At the top of the hill on the back of the house there is an above-the-ground pool and a small hayloft with a dining table with view, a simple kitchenette and bathroom.
COMPOSITION:
Ground Floor: entrance, living area with dining, kitchen, 1 bathroom with shower, Garage for 1 car.
First Floor: a Master bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, bedroom with bunk beds.
Second Floor: Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower, access to the outdoor on the back of the house (from there guests can walk up the pathway to reach the pool).
Note: the bedroom with bunk beds it is not air conditioned.
A public parking is located in the village, 90 metres away.
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)
Not included in the rental price:
Tourist tax: mandatory and required by the local municipality, where applicable.
Midstay and/or weekly cleaning and change of towels and linens
Baby cot’s linens
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Capannori, a picturesque town in the province of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, is a destination that offers travelers a serene escape into the heart of the Italian countryside. This area is steeped in history and culture, providing a tranquil alternative to the bustling tourist centers while still offering a wealth of experiences.
One of the town's most notable attractions is the Villa Torrigiani, a stunning example of 16th-century architecture with its magnificent gardens and ornate interiors. The villa is a testament to the grandeur of Italian nobility and provides a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past. The gardens, with their intricate landscaping, water features, and statues, are a particular highlight for visitors.
Capannori is also home to the Villa Mansi, another historic estate that captures the essence of Tuscan elegance. The villa's grounds are perfect for leisurely strolls, and the interior, with its frescoes and period furniture, transports visitors back in time.
For those interested in religious history, the town boasts several ancient churches, including the Pieve di San Gennaro, which houses a precious terracotta sculpture attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. The church's simple yet beautiful façade belies the artistic treasure within.
The surrounding countryside of Capannori is a patchwork of olive groves and vineyards, offering travelers the chance to indulge in authentic Tuscan gastronomy. Local farms and wineries provide tours and tastings, allowing visitors to savor the region's renowned olive oils and wines. The area is also known for its traditional dishes, which can be enjoyed in the town's charming trattorias and osterias.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Apuan Alps and the Garfagnana region, where hiking, cycling, and horseback riding trails abound. The landscape is dotted with picturesque villages and castles, making for delightful day trips and exploration.
Capannori's location is also ideal for those wishing to explore the wider region of Tuscany. It is a short drive from the historic city of Lucca, with its well-preserved Renaissance walls and cobblestone streets, and within easy reach of Pisa, Florence, and the Tuscan coast.
In essence, Capannori is a destination that offers a slice of Tuscan life away from the crowds. Its historic villas, beautiful countryside, and rich cultural heritage make it a perfect spot for travelers seeking relaxation, inspiration, and a taste of the Italian dolce vita.