Casa del Fattore

Short distance from the ancient town of Lucca, an elegant estate, Casa del Fattore, immersed in the Tuscan countryside surrounded by olive groves.

It features a big garden, with a pool and a huge alfresco dining area with BBQ shaded by beautiful trellis covered with roses. Indoors there are a dining room, a lounge room with windows overlooking the winter garden conservatory, a living room with tv-sat, a furnished kitchen, a laundry room and a fitness room.

There are also of course 8 elegant bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms,a safe and airconditioner. The villa was part of the Controni family estate, a powerful family of Lucca; it was originally built as a farmhouse for the workers of the estate and comprehended stables, a grain warehouse and bread oven. Thanks to a high quality renovation, the house is now a heaven for countryside and wellness lovers. In front of the house there is a spacious private garden and a lovely dining area (max 22 people) with BBQ, overlooking the marvelous private swimming pool, reflected by surrounding olive groves. An amazing panorama, a unique haven of peace! Indoors the farmhouse has kept the typical Tuscan flair: wooden beamed ceilings, terracotta tiled floors and a traditional fully equipped Tuscan kitchen. At the same time the Villa offers all top quality modern comforts: sat.TV, wifi, air conditioning and centralized music system. Every detail has been carefully arranged to make
your stay truly unique! On the first and second floors there are 8 splendid bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a safe and air conditioning. 6 bedrooms have king size beds, one has a french bed and one two twin size beds, (can be united into one double). All bathrooms have a shower. Some bedrooms can accomodate an extra bed and the villa can welcome up to 19 people max. Every bedroom has a magnificent view over the surrounding area, orchards, olive groves and the pool; three bedrooms offer a unique view on three sides of the property,
dominating the landscape.
Ground Floor
Fully equipped kitchen with table for 8 sitting room with flat screen TV, lounge room, games room,
2 guest bathrooms, laundry, formal dinign room with table for 22, access to garden and swimming
pool. Outside dining area under a covered area

Enhance Your Stay

At Casa del Fattore, we offer a variety of personalized services designed to elevate your experience and make every moment unforgettable. Explore our exclusive concierge offerings:

Pre-Arrival Grocery Shopping: Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen with your preferred items, allowing you to settle in seamlessly and enjoy your first meal without any hassle.
Private Chef and Custom Meals: Savor gourmet meals prepared by a private chef, tailored to your taste and dietary preferences. From intimate dinners to family feasts, every dish is crafted to perfection.
Curated Excursions and Activities: Discover the best of Tuscany with private tours, sunset yacht cruises, and other custom experiences designed just for you.

Each service can be arranged by our dedicated concierge team to enhance your stay with thoughtful, memorable touches. Let us know how we can tailor your time at Casa del Fattore to be everything you’ve dreamed of and more.

Casa del Fattore is ideally located near the charming town of Lucca in Tuscany, offering visitors a range of activities both on-site and in the surrounding area. Here’s a list of things to do nearby:
Explore Lucca

Visit the Historic Center: The medieval city walls, churches, and cobblestone streets make Lucca a fantastic destination for a day trip. Don’t miss the Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, Torre Guinigi, and Puccini’s Birthplace.
Cycling on the City Walls: Rent a bike and ride around Lucca’s well-preserved Renaissance city walls for stunning views of the town and countryside.
Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di San Martino): Explore the impressive cathedral with its Romanesque architecture and significant historical artifacts.

Tuscan Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tours

Winery Visits: Tuscany is renowned for its wines, especially Chianti. Explore nearby vineyards for wine tasting tours, where you can sample local varieties and learn about the winemaking process.
Cooking Classes: Join a Tuscan cooking class in a local villa or restaurant and learn how to make traditional Italian dishes using fresh, local ingredients.

Olive Oil Tours

Olive Groves and Oil Tasting: Since Casa del Fattore is surrounded by olive groves, you can visit local olive farms for tours and tastings. Learn about the olive oil production process and sample the region’s finest oils.

Explore the Countryside

Hiking and Nature Walks: The Tuscan countryside offers scenic walking and hiking trails, with views of rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards.
Horseback Riding: Explore the Tuscan landscape on horseback, an excellent way to enjoy the countryside in a unique and immersive way.

Day Trip to Pisa

Leaning Tower of Pisa: Just a short drive from Lucca, the famous Leaning Tower is a must-see. Climb to the top for panoramic views and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli with its cathedral and baptistery.
Pisa’s Historic Center: Wander through Pisa’s charming streets, discovering local shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.

Thermal Spas

Bagni di Lucca: Enjoy a relaxing day at the nearby Bagni di Lucca, a famous spa town known for its thermal baths and wellness treatments, just a short drive from Casa del Fattore.

Cultural Experiences

Puccini Opera House: Lucca is the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini. Attend an opera or concert at the Teatro del Giglio in Lucca or visit the Puccini Museum.
Art Galleries and Museums: Discover Tuscan art and history in local galleries and museums, such as the Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi in Lucca.

Cooking & Food Tours

Local Markets and Artisan Foods: Explore Tuscan markets in Lucca for fresh local produce, cheeses, cured meats, and pastries. Visit nearby food producers to sample authentic balsamic vinegar, pecorino cheese, and cured meats.

Cultural Tours and Tuscan Villas

Visit Other Villas: Tuscany is dotted with beautiful villas and estates, many of which offer tours of their gardens and interiors, such as Villa Reale and Villa Torrigiani in the Lucca area.

Vespa Tour

Drive a Vespa: Rent a classic Vespa and enjoy a fun and scenic tour of the Tuscan countryside, taking in the iconic landscapes of rolling hills and olive groves.

With its peaceful, rustic charm and proximity to cultural and historical sights, Casa del Fattore offers a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. Whether you enjoy nature, history, or culinary experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy nearby.

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