Villa Vicinato – Private Pool Villa in Garfagnana, Northern Tuscany
Villa Vicinato – Private Pool Villa in Garfagnana, with Panoramic Views
Villa Vicinato consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided. The property has a lovely outdoor dining area with fabulous views of the valley. The atmospheric house is suitable for a large family or group of friends.
The villa is well equipped and comfortably furnished and has traditional chestnut beamed ceilings and terracotta floors. With 3 double bedrooms, 1 single bedroom, and 2 lounges there is plenty of space to relax. There is a large modern fully equipped kitchen with dining area. The 2 large shower/bathrooms have been newly fitted with modern fittings.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property and enjoy the 8m pool surrounded by decking.
The lovely garden is furnished with quality outdoor furniture, a BBQ and a large dining area. Views from the pool are truly beautiful.
The pool with the view is the standout feature of this villa.
The villa s in the beautiful Garfagnana region of Northern Tuscany, set in the lush, green valley between the Appenine and Apuane Mountains.
Lucca is 38 km from the villa while the nearest airport is Pisa International Airport, 74 km away.
Garfagnana is 'Hidden Tuscany' at its best. With its stunning scenery it is the best area in Tuscany for walking and outdoor activities. We have close ties with an outdoor activities company who offer many international class adventures.
Gallicano the nearby market town, has many restaurants, cafes, bars, supermarkets and other types of shops. There is a weekly market selling a wide variety of fashion, household goods, flowers, fruit and vegetables.
We can help arrange mountain biking, hill walking, horse riding, gorge walking, art classes and cooking classes which are all available locally.
CIN: IT046020C2ICIBMSDX
Property Information
Location
Villa Vicinato is located in the beautiful medieval village of Molazzana, in the heart of the Garfagnana region of Northern Tuscany. Often described as “Hidden Tuscany,” Garfagnana is known for its dramatic mountain scenery, authentic villages and outstanding outdoor activities, far from the crowds of Chianti and Val d’Orcia.
Perched on a hill with panoramic views, Molazzana is a peaceful fortified village surrounded by chestnut woodland and mountain landscapes.
Molazzana Village
Within the village itself you will find:
A small café/bar/shop for essentials
An ancient church
A fascinating World War II museum
Quiet stone streets and panoramic viewpoints
The atmosphere is traditional, friendly and unspoilt — ideal for guests seeking an authentic Tuscan village stay.
Several restaurants are within a few minutes’ drive or approximately 30 minutes on foot through scenic countryside.
Nearby Restaurants & Bars
Eliseo – 0.7 miles
Restaurant La Bionda – 0.7 miles
Il Sassone di Fobbia – 1 mile
Vino & Bollicine – 0.7 miles
Gallicano – 10 Minutes Drive
At the foot of the hill lies Gallicano, the nearest larger town. Here you will find:
A large supermarket
Multiple restaurants and pizzerias
Cafés and wine bars
Bakeries and local shops
A weekly market
Summer festivals and cultural events
Gallicano is lively and practical, making it easy to combine rural tranquillity with everyday convenience.
Nearby Towns & Places of Interest
The villa is perfectly positioned to explore the best of Garfagnana and northern Tuscany:
Barga – 15 minutes
A charming hilltop town known for its artistic heritage, cathedral and excellent restaurants.Castelnuovo di Garfagnana – 15 minutes
The main market town of the region with shops, supermarkets, train station and weekly market.Bagni di Lucca – 30 minutes
Historic spa town famous for thermal baths and riverside walks.Lucca – 50 minutes by car or 45 minutes by train
One of Tuscany’s most beautiful art cities, known for its Renaissance walls, piazzas and excellent dining.
Outdoor Activities & Nature
Garfagnana is widely regarded as one of the best areas in Tuscany for:
Hiking and mountain walking
Mountain biking
Gorge walking
Horse riding
Wild swimming in rivers and natural pools
Climbing and outdoor adventure
The villa sits between the Apuan Alps and the Apennine Mountains, offering spectacular scenery and extensive trail networks. We work closely with a trusted outdoor adventure company and can help arrange guided activities locally.
For guests who love nature, space and dramatic views, this is one of Tuscany’s most rewarding regions.
Transport Links
Train Stations
Barga-Gallicano – 1.3 miles
Castelvecchio Pascoli – 2.1 miles
These provide connections towards Lucca and Pisa.
Airports
Pisa International Airport – 25 miles
Florence Airport – 42 miles
Parma Airport – 52 miles
A car is recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding countryside and villages.
Why This Location Works
Molazzana offers:
Authentic village life
Peace and privacy
Easy access to restaurants and supermarkets
Outstanding hiking and outdoor activities
Convenient links to Lucca and Pisa
A true “Hidden Tuscany” experience
For guests looking for a private pool villa in Garfagnana with mountain views, nature and real Tuscan character, this location is hard to beat.
Payment Policies
A partial payment in the amount of 25% of the grand total is due no later than 2 day(s) after confirmation of intention to book or upon booking if that date has already passed. Remaining payment is due no later than 56 days prior to arrival.
Cancellation must be made in writing. The cancellation charge will be the full deposit if you cancel before 56 days from the departure date. The following cancellation charges will also apply. Cancellation less than 56 days before departure 100% of the amount paid is chargeable. We will endeavour to re-book any cancelled booking and if successful will only charge you an administration fee of £30. If the villa is re-booked at a lower price then you will be refunded the difference.
Tourist tax not included in the price. Payable to the owner upon arrival
We advise that you to take out holiday cancellation insurance. You are also asked to take out personal holiday insurance to cover such matters as travel, loss of money or belongings, accident, injury and medical expenses as the use of a property is entirely at the client’s risk. Should the owner be unable to provide the property after a booking has been confirmed, you will be immediately offered the choice of a another similar or better property or a refund in full.
Rules
pets allowed upon request
Total number of occupants will not exceed the quoted number unless agreed.
Arrival time 16.00 - 20.00
Departure time up to 10.00am
All trash and perishables must be disposed of and dishes washed before departure.
Final cleaning included in the price quoted.
Towels, bed linen and pool towels provided.
You are responsible for any breakages or damage done during your holiday. Minor breakages (glasses, crockery etc) should be replaced before the end of your holiday.
Heating, if required, is 15€ per day.






















