Situated along the ancient road that connected Lucca to Pisa, Villa La Dogana stands as an elegant corner of tranquility immersed in the Tuscan countryside. This historic residence, once the summer home of the Orsini Princes of Rome, retains a charm that tells stories of noble vacations and a time when travel was an experience in itself. The villa, easily accessible even on foot from the picturesque nearby train station, is an ideal starting point for visiting the historic cities of Pisa, Lucca, and Florence, as well as the beach resorts of Versilia and the renowned spas of Montecatini and San Giuliano.
The enchanting atmosphere of Villa La Dogana is reflected in its architecture and interior decor. The spaces are characterized by elegant terracotta floors, wooden beam ceilings, and finely restored family furniture. Each room, equipped with independent heating and a private bathroom, offers a comfortable retreat, with double beds or French beds to ensure a serene stay. The harmony of colors and attention to detail contribute to creating a warm and peaceful environment.
The park surrounding the villa is a lush green frame, enriched by centuries-old trees and native plants, inviting contemplation and relaxation. Walking among the magnolias, oaks, and the picturesque bamboo grove, guests can enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature, making every moment spent here a rejuvenating experience.
Each morning, Villa La Dogana offers a rich buffet breakfast, served on the large terrace during warm summer days or in the cozy breakfast room during winter. Guests can indulge in a selection of homemade pastries, yogurt, fresh fruit, cheeses, and cold cuts, accompanied by coffee, cappuccino, or tea, to start the day with energy.
With a strategic location that facilitates the exploration of Tuscan treasures, Villa La Dogana represents not just a place to stay, but a refuge where time seems to have stood still, allowing visitors to savor the sweet lifestyle of the Tuscan tradition.