Villa Giannello – Tuscan Hillside Hideaway

Just outside the timeless hilltop village of Matraia, Villa Giannello invites you to experience Tuscany as it was meant to be lived — slow, soulful, and surrounded by beauty. This lovingly restored farmhouse captures the essence of the Tuscan countryside, where terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, ancient stone walls, and carefully chosen antiques create an atmosphere that feels both authentic and deeply welcoming. The space Just outside the timeless hilltop village of Matraia, Villa Giannello invites you to experience Tuscany as it was meant to be lived — slow, soulful, and surrounded by beauty. This lovingly restored farmhouse captures the essence of the Tuscan countryside, where terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, ancient stone walls, and carefully chosen antiques create an atmosphere that feels both authentic and deeply welcoming. Each room tells a story, blending rustic elegance with comfort and warmth, offering a serene retreat after sun-filled days exploring the surrounding landscape. Step outside onto the panoramic terrace, a natural extension of the living space and the perfect setting for long, leisurely meals. From here, your gaze drifts effortlessly across rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves — a living postcard that changes with the light. Just below, the private swimming pool appears like a hidden gem, embraced by greenery and silence, offering breathtaking views all the way to the bell towers of two enchanting hilltop villages. Here, time seems to slow, guided only by birdsong, warm breezes, and the distant chime of church bells. One of Villa Giannello’s most captivating spaces is its ancient stone cellar, now transformed into a charming lounge. Naturally cool even on the warmest summer days, it provides a tranquil refuge for reading, conversation, or a quiet glass of wine — a rare and atmospheric retreat that connects you to the villa’s centuries-old soul. Despite its peaceful setting, the villa enjoys an enviable location. Within minutes, you can savor authentic Tuscan cuisine at family-run trattorias, wander through vineyards and olive groves, or immerse yourself in the art, history, and vibrant life of Lucca, just a short drive away. Villa Giannello is not simply a place to stay — it is an experience. A celebration of Tuscan slow living, panoramic beauty, and genuine connection to the land, where every moment unfolds under golden light in the heart of an unspoiled landscape. Tourist Tax: the city tax has been recently implemented. It will be applied from April 1st onwards, the cost is €6 per person per stay over the age of 14, to be collected on arrival. Booking Policy: The primary guest making the reservation must be 30 years of age or older. Additionally, this is an adults-only property and we cannot accommodate guests under 18." Other things to note Included services - Swimming pool: Services available according to season Opening date: 01/04. Closing date: 31/10. - Check-out - Vanity Set including Shower Gel, Shampoo, Body Lotion and 2 soap bars - Linen & Towels Set - Kitchen Essentials including liquid dish soap, a sponge, two dish towels, and a dishwasher tablet - Pulizia iniziale - Internet Access - Check-in - Bed linen Optional services - Baby high chair: Price: EUR 10.00 per booking. - Bottle of local red wine: Price: EUR 29.00 per booking. - Parking: Price: Included in the booking. Available items: 4. Registration Details IT046007C27N9SH63N