Vacation rentals in Cardoso

Hilltop Views From a Historic Tuscan Home

Be immersed in the peace and quiet of a Tuscan olive orchard by staying in this stone farmhouse which features traditional architectural elements such as terra cotta floors, vaulted ceilings, and original wood fixtures. Dive into the plunge pool with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea. For adventurous travelers who will appreciate the 10-minute panoramic walk to the house (we will transport your luggage and groceries by tractor). The magical view of the world below with the coast on the horizon which can be enjoyed from every room of the house and from the entire olive orchard with its walking paths and plunge pool with waterfall. Being a pedestrian village, Metato is quiet and peaceful. Yet, the beach and many great places to visit are a short drive away- Pisa, Florence, Lucca, the marble quarries of Cararra, Pietrasanta, Viareggio.... Guests have exclusive access to the pool and property. Metato is a friendly litttle village in the hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. There is a quaint family-run restaurant in the village that serves local homemade dishes at a very reasonable price. Our pedestrian village tends to attract kind people in search of peace and quiet and a proximity with nature. Time seems to go by more slowly here. It is a perfect base for families who want to explore Tuscany and the beaches of the Versilia coast. The home is in a beautiful, quiet location on a hill surrounded by olive orchards and vineyards just a 10-minute walk from the parking lot. Explore the medieval village of Metato where fireflies and breathtaking views await. Take an invigorating hike or head to the beaches a short drive away. There is a parking lot at the base of the village where you can park the car. The village itself is pedestrian but I am happy to greet guests at the parking lot on their arrival to transport their luggage, groceries and whoever wants to ride to the house with my little Italian tractor! The nearest airport is Pisa (45-minutes by car). All the major car rental places can be found there. The nearest train station is Viareggio.

Casa Gattaie – Versilia, between the mountains and the sea. (Wi-Fi)

Wake up to the sound of the stream flowing down to the valley and the scent of the woods that surround the house and provide a refreshing atmosphere. For those looking for an escape from the chaos of the city, our apartment is the perfect retreat. You will be welcomed by the large, fully equipped terrace, where you can spend your time in complete relaxation. Upon entering, you will find a spacious living room and the kitchen. Going up the stairs you reach the sleeping area where you will find two double bedrooms and the full bathroom with shower.

Accommodation in the Apuan Alps Natural Park [Wi-Fi]

Ideal accommodation to relax among the wonders and tranquility of the Apuan Alps, without having to give up the possibility of a nice swim in the sea. Located in the charming village of Pruno, in the municipality of Stazzema in the province of Lucca and within the Natural Park of the Apuan Alps in Alta Versilia, the location is ideal both for lovers of mountain excursions, given the various routes that start in the village, and for those who love the sea, which can be reached in just 20 minutes by car.

Cima alle Selve

Dear guests, we are Massimo and Roberta, we recently bought this farmhouse dating back to the 1800s, surrounded by chestnut trees, near the village of Pruno. If you want to immerse yourself in nature, this is the place for you, you will find silence and tranquility. You will arrive by car in this peaceful oasis, welcomed by the large terrace where you will enjoy the sun all day, and end up admiring the sunset. Upon entering, the living room with winter fireplace is very intimate for reading a book.

The Rustic House of Angiò

In the small village of Mulina, in the Municipality of Stazzema, a typical rustic two-room apartment perfect for couples, located on the ground floor of a completely renovated building, in Alta Versilia about 15 minutes from the sea. Excellent starting point for numerous hiking trails. Also available a small outdoor courtyard. In the immediate vicinity is the Archaeological Mining Site of Molinette, Monte Forato, the karst complex of the Antro del Corchia as well as the Mines of the Silver.

Church of the Vaioni

An ancient deconsecrated church dating back to the early 1900s, originally built as a private chapel of Villa Philipson. Chiesino Dei Vaioni has a loft structure with two double bedrooms on two separate mezzanines. Outside, there is a kitchen with a wood-burning oven, private gardens with a tree-lined avenue and an olive grove. The gates and internal stairs were built by the Antica Fonderia Michelucci. Chiesino Dei Vaioni is immersed in the Tuscan countryside just minutes from the city.

Tuscan cottage: sea view and private olive garden!

Metato26 is a unique, newly renovated residence blending traditional Tuscan soul with contemporary comfort. High-speed internet facilitates remote working in silence. Ideal for multigenerational privacy, we include a complimentary pasta class and local insight. Outside: a 200sqm garden with wisteria and rose pergolas, a jacuzzi, and a fenced 600sqm sea-view olive grove. Pet-friendly and authentic, moments from the Italian Riviera and the art cities of Tuscany. This is the real thing.

the tavern in the village

It is a late eighteenth-century stone and wood house equipped with all the comforts, including fiber wifi, in the ancient village of Volegno located in the Apuan Alps Park of 80 square meters suitable for 2 to 4 people and composed of a kitchenette and living room with a ducted wood fireplace and a ducted pellet stove that heat the whole house, going up the onion stone staircase you access the upper floor where there is a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom with shower.

The Fox's Lair

The house is a stone and wood cottage in the park of the Apuan Alps, an ideal place for those who want to walk in the woods and get to know and visit the attractions of Versilia and Tuscany between the sea and the mountains. The house consists of a full kitchen with a gas stove, wifi, sofa bed, and for heating for the winter season it has a wood-burning stove and preset heat pumps, a bedroom with a full bathroom with a shower, and a wooden loft with a single bed.

Casa ai Castagni Apartment "Le Rose"

Completely renovated house consisting of two independent apartments. They can be rented individually or both for a total of 9 beds. Located in the ancient village of Volegno (430m above sea level) a fraction of the municipality of Stazzema, in the upper Versilia, in the province of Lucca in the Natural Park of the Apuan Alps. It is the ideal place for those who love nature, tranquility and greenery and the sea of ​​Versilia is only 20 minutes away by car.

Borgo Metato – Olive Grove

There is a place a few steps away from the famous Versilia (Tuscany) called Borgo Metato Toscana. Here various structures have been designed by the Architect Stefano Viviani, who has realized In each of them, a very refined style respectful to the place. Il Borgo di Metato is surrounded by olive trees, lots of green spaces and there are some donkeys for the joy of children. OLIVETA is part of this place.

La Serra Mountain View Pruno di Stazzema wine

Relax in a quiet place, at the beginning of a cool forest, framed by the main mountains of the Apuan Alps and just outside the charming village of Pruno di Stazzema (LU). From here you can walk on the paths that lead to the refuges and the main peaks of the Apuan Alps and, in just 30 minutes you can reach the magnificent Versilia coasts.