Tuscany Lucca: Accommodation in Holiday House

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The property MIMOSA is situated in the beautiful Tuscan countryside just 4 kilometres from Lucca. It is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and wooded hills amidst ancient churches, villas and farmhouses.The quiet location with its views over the plains of Lucca and across the hilly countryside up to the convent of San Cerbone and open air combine to make MIMOSA a perfect retreat to relax and unwind.
Enjoy the beautifully situated private swimming pool or walking, jogging or cycling in the surrounding countryside. There is also a tennis club and practise golf range just one kilometre away.MIMOSA is an excellent base for a holiday in Tuscany. Lucca is a delightful town - a treasure trove of art, architecture and culture. Its famous walls enclose a relatively unspoiled centre with countless churches, museums, palazzi and towers. There is an active social scene including art exhibitions, theatre and music. Regular markets sell local produce, antiques and craft works and there are many good restaurants, bars and shops to enjoy. The large salt-water swimming pool is situated above the grape vines with a beautiful panorama of the hills and the Lucca plain.If you want to wander there is plenty to choose from - the beaches of Viareggio and the Versilian Riviera (25 km), the beautiful nature reserves of the Garfagnana and the Apuan Alps (40-70 km). To the north the Cinque Terre and to the south the Maremma, with its ancient Etruscan sites of Baratti and Populonia are both worth a day trip. Pisa (16 km), Florence (65km) and Siena are all within easy reach as are the famous vineyards of Chianti.

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The property consists of a lovingly restored barn and a beautiful holiday apartment which have spacious, airy rooms with high beamed ceilings and traditional tiled floors. They can be rented separately or together as a total accommodation for 6-8 persons.View Photogallery