Tuscan Mill
San Macario In Piano, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 5
1 double bed
Bedroom 6
2 single beds
Welcome to the Tuscan Mill Farmhouse – an enchanting stone farmhouse and former mill, harmoniously blending history, luxury, and natural beauty. Nestled in the idyllic hamlet of San Macario, just moments away from Lucca, this distinctive rental property offers a unique journey through time along the historic Via Francigena.
Property Highlights:
Millhouse Charm: Immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient mill turned farmhouse. The property preserves the authentic charm of its mill origins, with remnants of its past seamlessly integrated into the rustic elegance of the modern-day retreat.
Private Pool Retreat: Discover serenity beside your private pool, surrounded by olive groves and woods. The gentle sounds of nature and the timeless ambiance of the mill create a picturesque setting for relaxation, making every moment a cherished memory.
Via Francigena Proximity: Discover the allure of the Via Francigena, the historic pilgrimage rou-te that winds its way past the property. Follow in the footsteps of ancient travelers and explorers as you traverse through scenic landscapes, breathing in the fragrant air of olive groves and feeling the whisper of history in the rustling leaves.
Rustic Elegance: The interior of Via Francigena Millhaven reflects a perfect marriage of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Exposed wooden beams, traditional furnishings, and a welcoming fireplace create an atmosphere that resonates with the authenticity of Tuscany.
Convenient Access: While offering a retreat into nature, Via Francigena Millhaven provides easy access to local shops, groceries, and authentic restaurants. This ensures a seamless blend of seclusion and convenience during your Tuscan getaway. Experience the best of both worlds as you enjoy the peaceful seclusion of the property while having amenities at your fingertips.
Explore Lucca and Beyond:
Lucca Town Centre: A short drive transports you to the captivating town of Lucca, renowned for its Renaissance walls and historic charm. Immerse yourself in the town’s vibrant atmosphere, exploring ancient churches, savoring local cuisine, and embracing the timeless beauty.
Versilia Riviera: The Versilia Riviera beckons with its sun-kissed beaches and vibrant seaside towns. Easily accessible from Via Francigena Haven, indulge in a day of sun, sea, and sand, or ex-plore the fashionable boutiques and lively nightlife along the coast.
The Tuscan Mill Farmhouse is not just a rental property; it’s a gateway to a Tuscan dream featuring the soulful journey of a bygone mill era. Whether you seek relaxation by the pool, exploration along the Via Francigena, or adventures in Lucca and the Versilia Riviera, this farmhouse promises an enchanting and memorable experience. Book your stay and let the magic of Tuscany unfold before you.
COMPOSITION
the rental property is composed of a main villa and an hayloft. Half of the hayloft contains 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The other half of the hayloft remains in use of the owner.
MAIN VILLA
Ground Floor: grand living room, kitchen with fireplace and dining room, twin bedroom with bathroom, laundry room.
First Floor: living room with billiard/pool table, master bedroom with ensuite bathroom with both shower and bathtub, 2 master bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
HAYLOFT
On the ground floor, there is a bedroom with a double bed.
On the second floor, there are two French beds and a bathroom with a shower.
Two portable air conditioners are available.
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
Lucca, Italy, is a captivating city that embodies the quintessential charm of Tuscany. Enclosed by well-preserved Renaissance walls that have been transformed into a pedestrian promenade, the city invites visitors to step back in time and explore its historical treasures at a leisurely pace.
The heart of Lucca is its old town, a labyrinth of cobblestone streets, picturesque piazzas, and elegant buildings. The Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a unique elliptical square, is a highlight, built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza, which is lined with cafes and shops, perfect for sipping a cappuccino and people-watching.
Lucca's rich history is showcased in its numerous churches, the most famous being the San Michele in Foro with its stunning façade and the Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di San Martino), which houses remarkable artworks and the revered Volto Santo di Lucca, a wooden crucifix. The city's religious heritage is further celebrated during the Luminara di Santa Croce festival, where Lucca is illuminated by thousands of candles in a breathtaking display.
For those with a taste for adventure, climbing the Guinigi Tower offers a rewarding experience. The tower is notable for the ancient oak trees growing atop its roof, providing a unique vantage point over the city and the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Music enthusiasts will find Lucca especially endearing as it is the birthplace of the famous composer Giacomo Puccini. The Puccini Museum, located in his childhood home, is a pilgrimage site for opera lovers, and the city hosts an annual summer festival celebrating his works.
Beyond its historical and cultural offerings, Lucca is also a gateway to the Tuscan landscape, with opportunities for cycling and hiking along the Serchio River or through the nearby hills. The city's culinary scene is equally enticing, featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine, fine wines, and local specialties like Buccellato, a sweet bread that is a Lucca staple.
Lucca's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, combined with its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals, makes it a destination that offers a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in history, enjoy the arts, or simply indulge in the pleasures of Italian life, Lucca is a city that will capture your heart and leave you longing to return.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
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