Palazzo Mazzarosa Lucca: Historic 6-Bedroom Country Estate with Private Pool and Gardens Near Lucca Tuscany
Holiday Home Rental Description
This magnificent luxury villa Lucca private pool estate offers an extraordinary retreat in the heart of Tuscany’s most cherished countryside. Set within five acres of private grounds just moments from historic Lucca, this beautifully restored 18th-century palazzo combines authentic Italian architecture with contemporary luxury amenities to create an unforgettable holiday experience for up to 14 guests.
The Villa
Spread across 200 square metres on two levels, this elegant country house showcases the timeless beauty of Tuscan design. The ground floor welcomes guests with a magnificent living room featuring an open-hearth fireplace, perfect for gathering during cooler evenings. Six thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, each with French beds, provide serene accommodation, while four modern bathrooms ensure comfort for larger groups. The open kitchen, complete with professional-grade appliances and a cozy dining area, invites memorable meals prepared with local ingredients from nearby markets.
Antique furnishings throughout the property reflect the villa’s rich heritage, while modern amenities including satellite television, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi ensure contemporary comfort. The property’s historic character shines through original architectural details, from exposed beams to traditional terracotta floors.
Outdoor Living
The villa’s outdoor spaces truly set this property apart. A stunning 12-metre swimming pool with salt-electrolysis cleaning system takes center stage in the landscaped gardens, offering refreshing respite during warm Tuscan days. The expansive 60-square-metre covered terrace provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, complete with barbecue facilities and panoramic views across the rolling countryside.
Guests can explore the extensive grounds, which include mature trees, meadows, and carefully tended gardens. Additional outdoor amenities include an arbour for shaded relaxation, an outdoor shower, and recreational facilities such as table tennis and table football. Four bicycles are available for exploring the picturesque local countryside along quiet country lanes.
Exploring Lucca and the Local Area
The villa’s prime location places guests within easy reach of Tuscany’s most celebrated destinations. Historic Lucca, just 17 kilometres away, enchants visitors with its intact Renaissance walls, elegant piazzas, and remarkable churches. The famous Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and the Guinigi Tower with its rooftop garden are essential visits.
Cultural excursions abound, from Pisa’s iconic leaning tower (28 kilometres) to Florence’s Renaissance treasures (70 kilometres). Families will delight in nearby Collodi’s Pinocchio Park, while those seeking relaxation can visit the renowned thermal spas of Montecatini Terme. The Tuscan coast beckons just 40 kilometres away, offering beautiful sandy beaches at Viareggio and the stunning Cinque Terre within a comfortable day trip.
Families and Groups
This exceptional property caters beautifully to multi-generational families and groups of friends. Six spacious bedrooms accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably, while the villa’s layout provides both communal spaces for gathering and quiet retreats for relaxation. Children will love the swimming pool, games room, and extensive grounds for safe exploration.
Practical amenities include baby cots, high chairs, and a washing machine for longer stays. The fully fenced property ensures peace of mind for families with young children, while the private pool and recreational facilities provide endless entertainment without leaving the estate.
Property Details
Weekly rates begin from £2,887, representing exceptional value for this calibre of accommodation in prime Italian countryside. The property welcomes up to two well-behaved pets, making it perfect for families traveling with their beloved companions. Private parking accommodates multiple vehicles, essential for exploring the region’s numerous attractions.
The villa operates seasonally, with the swimming pool available from early May through October. Central heating ensures comfort during cooler months, while air conditioning provides relief during summer’s warmth. Professional housekeeping services and optional private chef arrangements can be arranged for those seeking additional luxury.
Best For
This remarkable estate suits discerning travelers seeking authentic Tuscan luxury combined with modern comfort. Perfect for milestone celebrations, family reunions, or sophisticated group holidays, the property offers the ideal base for exploring central Tuscany’s cultural and culinary treasures. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned vineyards, while history buffs can delve into the region’s rich medieval and Renaissance heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is required by 10:00 to allow adequate time for housekeeping preparation between guests.
Are pets welcome at the property?
Yes, up to two well-behaved pets are welcome at the villa, making it perfect for families traveling with their four-legged companions.
Which is the nearest airport and how far is it?
Pisa International Airport is the closest at just 26 kilometres away, while Florence Airport is 71 kilometres from the property, both easily accessible by car or private transfer.
What is the nearest town for shopping and dining?
The charming town of Castelvecchio di Compito is just 1.5 kilometres away, while historic Lucca with its extensive shopping and dining options is 17 kilometres from the villa.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with longer minimum stays typically required during peak summer months and holiday periods.
What is included in the rental rate?
The rental includes all utilities, WiFi, pool maintenance, linens, towels, and access to all villa amenities including bicycles and games equipment. Additional services such as housekeeping and catering can be arranged separately.


