Welcome to Tuscan Arches
Where medieval walls embrace you.
Tuscan hills greet each dawn.
History is your host.
PALAZZO D’ ARCATO is a beautiful and charming ancient villa in the medieval village of Lugliano, which is situated in a quiet and panoramic location in the hills surrounding Lucca. This property has been recently restored with its ancient architectural features preserved and converted into 3 apartments, all of which offer tastefully furnished interiors that allow their guests a combination of old charm and contemporary design. There are 3 supermarkets and numerous restaurants within a five minute drive in the village of Bagni di Lucca.
This sun drenched magical landscape offers splendid and extensive views of the surrounding villages, a truly Tuscan experience which is tranquil and yet not too remote, although a car is a necessity as there is no public transport.
Step into timeless charm with this picturesque Tuscan entrance, where rustic stone walls, flowering hydrangeas, and trailing ivy welcome you to a serene countryside retreat. This beautifully preserved historic accommodation blends traditional architecture with lush garden details, offering guests an authentic and peaceful escape in the heart of Tuscany. Whether you’re sipping wine on the terrace or exploring nearby medieval villages, this enchanting setting provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing and unforgettable Italian getaway.
Experience the authentic beauty of Tuscany at this charming stone-built retreat, where centuries-old arches and blooming garden paths create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery, the property exudes rustic elegance and timeless character. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning stroll or unwinding in the peaceful courtyard, this tranquil haven offers the perfect setting to relax and embrace the slow, enchanting rhythm of Tuscan life.
Unwind under the Tuscan stars at this beautifully lit swimming pool, nestled within the stone walls of a historic countryside estate. The gentle glow of ambient lighting and the tranquil reflections on the water create a magical evening atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing dip or quiet relaxation. Surrounded by rustic charm and lush greenery, this serene space invites guests to enjoy peaceful nights and soak in the timeless beauty of Tuscany in total comfort.
If taking a holiday at the Palazzo in the European summers of June – August you can enjoy the warmth from the hills and cool down in our garden and Roman Pool overlooking the beautiful Tuscan hills and Apennine Mountain range, or enjoy horse riding through the chestnut and acacia trees or meandering up and down old roads through the mountains. The baths of Bagni di Lucca are only a 5 minute drive, approx 2 km down the hill and the beautiful walled city of Lucca is only a 25 minute drive. The Garfagnana area is one of the most beautiful and unspoiled areas of Northern Tuscany and not to be missed. Florence, Pisa and the coast – Cinque Terre are all short distances away which can be enjoyable day trips.