Villa Carista is a remarkably restored three-floor 15th century villa, which includes alongside a lovely annex. Both preserve much of their exterior appearance, yet, offering to the guests all amenities of the design-led accommodation of today. The villa is set amid 100-acre estate including woodland, olive groves, cypresses, palm trees and a private vegetable garden, and offers staggering views of the surrounding countryside.
Pisa is reachable by car in 30 minutes, Lucca, the city of 99 churches, in 15 minutes, Florence and the glitzy beaches of Forte dei Marmi are both 45 minutes away. Tuscany is one of the most sought-after destinations for travelers thanks to the plethora of activities available, and the great food and superb wine it offers. So, when your villa has a prime location and a comfortable design such as Carista’s, the only question popping in your mind should be Why haven’t I book it yet?

8 BEDROOMS/7 BATHROOMS – MAIN VILLA (5BD/5BTH – SLEEPS 10)
First floor

• King bedroom with en-suite marble bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and massive separate shower stall
• King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with multi-functional shower and Turkish bath

Second floor:

• Bedroom with 2 queen size beds and a private bathroom with shower;
• Twin/King bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower and a large tub;
• Queen bedroom with en suite bathroom with large shower.

Every bedroom is provided with A/C, satellite TV, and Wi-Fi internet – every bathroom has hairdryer.

ANNEX (3BD/2BTH – SLEEPS 6)
First floor

• Twin/king bedroom and shared bathroom with tub with wall mounted shower;
• Twin/king bedroom and shared bathroom with tub wall with mounted shower.
  Second floor
• King bedroom with low clearance ceiling in some areas, with a private bathroom with shower.

Every bedroom is provided with A/C and Wi-Fi internet, and every bathroom has a hairdryer.

LIVING SPACES – MAIN VILLA
Ground floor
Large living room with comfortable sofas and decorative fireplace, billiard room – a favorite grown-up hangout place insight the house, spacious dining room overlooking the Italian garden, fully equipped kitchen with bar counter and a French door leading to the furnished patio, perfect for enjoying time and meals al fresco. Guest’s bathroom. Stairs lead to the upper floors. Available also an internal elevator.
First-floor  – living room with decorative fireplace and a balcony, accessed via a French door, facing the olive grove.

ANNEX
Ground floor – Media/game room, fully equipped kitchen with fireplace, laundry room (washer and dryer), and a guest bathroom complete this floor.

OUTSIDE FEATURES
Ample covered furnished gazebo alongside the private pool for enjoying the hottest hours of the day under the shade, panoramic swimming pool, spacious furnished patio/relaxation area with a comfortable table that is very popular for communal meals outdoor. Manicured Italian garden and paths through the private estate for long and relaxing walks.

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Villa Carista is located in a blessed area near Lucca and offers to the guests not only the spectacular and relaxing countryside, but also the sun, sand, and beaches of the Tuscan Riviera. The villa is set in proximity to many interesting sites in Tuscany for you to explore by car and by train.