Villa Mon Paradis 15 |Garden Hot Tub Pet Friendly

Vacation amidst rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves at this beautifully restored period villa that's quietly situated just minutes from the historic centre of Lucca and the beaches of Viareggio.

Accommodating up to 15 guests across two independent apartments, the property enjoys a unique microclimate with refreshing breezes that create a relaxing atmosphere throughout the year.

The ground-floor apartment offers a bright living room with a double sofa bed and Smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with an induction hob, fridge, chest freezer, microwave, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, toaster, and electric kettle, as well as a dining area with direct access to a furnished terrace for outdoor dining. A private hot tub provides the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. This apartment also includes two spacious double bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower.

The first-floor apartment is accessed via 20 comfortable steps and includes a small games room equipped with a toaster, electric kettle, filter coffee machine, and mini electric oven. A well-equipped kitchen features a gas hob, extractor hood, fridge-freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, and a dining area with table and chairs.

Positioned in a peaceful valley between the Tyrrhenian coast and the Apuan Alps, the villa is crossed by the River Serchio and the Freddana stream and sits alongside the historic Via Francigena route.

The villa is immersed in a well-kept garden equipped for relaxation, with a BBQ, a well-equipped outdoor kitchen also with a wood-burning oven, a children’s play area, and a garden tent set up for stargazing. The property features a single main entrance leading to two self-contained apartments that are not internally connected. Located in the Cappella area, it is an excellent choice for families, groups of friends, and cycling enthusiasts looking to experience the Tuscan countryside.

Sleeping

Bedrooms 1- 3: All 3 bedrooms are furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe. Bedroom 4: This bedroom features two single beds and a wardrobe. Bedroom 5: This bedroom features a double bed and a wardrobe. Bedroom 6: This bedroom features a single bed and a wardrobe. Bedroom 7: This bedroom features two single beds.

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1: This bathroom is fitted with a shower, bidet, and WC. Bathroom 2: This bathroom is fitted with a shower and WC. Bathroom 3: This bathroom is fitted with a bathtub with shower, bidet, and WC.

Additional

• Experience-led Stay • Shared Garden • Shared BBQ & Wood-burning Oven • Wi-Fi • Private parking • Various pillow options • Picnic basket • Shoe polishing kit • Sewing kit • Extra child-friendly (Changing table, Bottle warmer, Camping cot and high chair available upon request) • Air purifier • Small inflatable outdoor paddling pool • Prescription glasses for nearsightedness • Shared Reading room • Shared Garden Tent for stargazing • Walking sticks • Basketball hoop • Dart Board • Board Games • Shared Relaxation area • Shared Bicycle & motorcycle storage

Extra charges & information

Upon request, at an additional cost: - Babysitting - Airport and train station shuttle - Bicycle rental and maintenance with clothing - Cooking classes - Dinners - Event management and planning - Aperitifs - Private chef, booking of tours by Fiat 500, Vespa, bicycle, or on foot - Access Bar sessions - Wine tastings.

Check-in: Between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm; Check-out: Between 8:00 am and 10:00 am. Alternative times by prior arrangement.

€1,000.00 security deposit by credit card is required (€2,000.00 for guests under 21 years of age). Any damages or extraordinary cleaning costs (such as uncollected rubbish, unwashed dishes, etc.) will be deducted from the deposit. Cleaning & Linen: €570 per stay, payable at the time of booking. Tourist tax is paid at the time of booking.

Please note:

The final 140 metres of the access road are gravel; it is mandatory to drive slowly as the road is narrow with passing places.

The host has a private room on the ground floor with a shared main entrance, but with a separate door located on the side opposite the ground-floor apartment entrance. The host is present only at night to offer assistance if needed, ensuring maximum discretion for a quiet and private stay.

Location

The property enjoys a scenic position in the Lucca countryside, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and walking trails. The Via Francigena passes alongside the villa, while the Serchio River Park offers excellent walking and cycling routes nearby.

A short drive leads to the historic centre of Lucca, where visitors can explore Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, Via Fillungo, Torre Guinigi, the Cathedral and the famous Renaissance Walls. Nearby attractions include the Villa Reale di Marlia, historic villas and monumental gardens. Nature lovers can discover the lakes of Isola Santa, Gramolazzo and Lago Santo, the natural pools of Candalla, the forests of Garfagnana and Orecchiella Park. Outdoor activities in the region include canyoning, rafting, kayaking, climbing, caving, mountain biking and quad tours.

The Versilia coast and the beaches of Viareggio are also within easy reach. Guests can enjoy wine tastings in the Lucca Hills and Montecarlo area, Tuscan cooking classes, vineyard aperitifs, private picnics and local markets. The area is also known for cultural attractions and events such as Lucca Comics & Games, the Puccini Festival, the Viareggio Carnival, Verdemura and Murabilia.

The nearest international airports are Pisa G. Galilei Airport, approximately 35 minutes away by car, and Florence A. Vespucci Airport, approximately 1 hour away by car.