PALAZZO GIUSTI: Understated Luxury with a Welcoming Ambience on the Hills of Lucca

Wake up early to catch the morning sun as it hits the mist in Mediavalle del Serchio, turning the entire valley gold. You’ll have quite the view from this ancient hilltop Palace 25 mins drive from Lucca centre. When the mist settles, set out to explore the hamlet of Pescaglia and olive groves. Then, drive into town for breakfast. And, make sure to pick up some Sangiovese Wine for later.PALAZZO GIUSTI it is located into the centre of the old hamlet of Pescaglia with a shared pool in the front and a second private swimming pool located on a private garden just 1 min walk away from the Palace, this lovingly-restored 1500’s ancient Palace has been updated with a state of the kitchen, original furniture, heating and the highest-end electronics and appliances. On the ground floor of the Palace, there is a studio with a double bed, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom with a shower. Additionally, there are two master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and kitchen corners, each with private access from the exterior of the building.On the first floor, you'll find a grand kitchen, a dining room, and a living room, along with one master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. There is also another master bedroom connected to a twin-bed room, both sharing an ensuite bathroom featuring a bathtub and two showers.The second floor boasts another grand kitchen, dining room, living room, and a charming covered terrace. This floor also includes two master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms—one with both a bathtub and shower, and the other with just a shower.Staying true to its roots, PALAZZO GIUSTI also boasts a private courtyard an infinity pool and fireplaces in each living area. Dine outside among the mountain views. Make that home-cooked meal extra-special and get the concierge to book an in-house Italian cooking lesson. The professional kitchen is the perfect place to learn how to hand-made pasta and combine fresh local produce. When the party inevitably moves to the terrace, cool off in the swimming pool, or sample the finest local wines around the alfresco dining set.Rather dine out? Drive into Borgo a Mozzano, Pascoso, Loppeglia or to Ponte a Moriano with its vibrant food scene that features some of the best restaurant in the Lucca area including Michelin Starred Ristorante Butterfly. Drive to Lucca and wander within the historic city walls, where high-quality restaurants, bakeries, and gelato shops line the streets. Take a day trip to Pisa, Cinque Terre or Florence and explore the museums, galleries, and churches of the ancient Renaissance city. And wine tours of the World-famous Colline Lucchesi Vineyards are a great way to see all the different areas and landscapes of Tuscany.The park-like front garden (about 80m from the Palazzo) has a pool (1400×400 cm), a changing room, bathroom. The villa has two 75' Tvs with Netflix free of charge.Guests are kindly requested to separate their waste according to local regulations. For those who do not comply, a fee of €100 will be charged to cover the cost of the fine and proper disposal. Thank you for your cooperation in helping us keep the environment clean!Included in the rental price:Final CleaningTowels and linensElectricityGasWaterInternet WifiHigh 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 linensBaby cot's linens