Casa Arnolfo
Lucca, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Elevator
Kids amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Welcome to a truly enchanting retreat in the heart of historic Lucca, where the past seamlessly intertwines with the present. Perched on the second floor of the distinguished Palazzo Arnolfini, a 14th-century antique palace once graced by the illustrious Arnolfini family, this modern haven invites you into a world where history meets luxury.
Step into an exquisite realm of refined living, where the timeless beauty of Jan Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait finds its echo in the meticulously renovated apartment. Ascend to the second floor effortlessly with the convenience of a private elevator, offering a taste of contemporary comfort within the ancient walls of Lucca.
Upon entering, the tranquil ambiance of this dwelling embraces you, accompanied by a picturesque view overlooking the inner garden of the palace. The careful renovation carried out in early 2024 ensures a seamless blend of historical charm and modern sophistication.
Discover two tastefully designed bedrooms, each adorned with quality furniture from renowned Italian design brands. The interior exudes an understated elegance, providing a serene and comfortable space for relaxation and rejuvenation. With two well-appointed bathrooms, featuring modern amenities and a touch of classic Italian style, your every comfort is considered.
The heart of this residence lies in its luxury kitchen, where culinary aspirations come to life. Equipped with top-notch appliances, this culinary haven is a showcase of both style and functionality. Whether you’re an aspiring chef or a connoisseur of fine cuisine, this kitchen is designed to meet the highest standards of culinary excellence.
As you navigate the open and spacious layout, the attention to detail becomes apparent. High ceilings, large windows, and tasteful décor create an atmosphere of timeless grace. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lucca’s rich history while savouring the modern amenities that make this apartment a true gem within the Palazzo Arnolfini.
This residence is not just a home; it’s an ode to the art of living well. From the storied halls of the Arnolfini family to the contemporary comforts of today, this apartment in Palazzo Arnolfini beckons you to create your own chapter in the ongoing narrative of this historic masterpiece.
Composition:
grand living and dining room, kitchen, laundry corner, 2 master bedrooms queen size and 2 master bathrooms.
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)
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 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
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