Villa Emma

Description

Discover the enchanting elegance of Villa Emma

Located in Focette, Marina di Pietrasanta, Villa Emma is the epitome of timeless luxury amidst the breathtaking Versilia coastline. This renowned seaside destination invites guests to indulge in the soft sands of its beaches, just 300 metres away. The surrounding area offers a plethora of tailor-made experiences, from peaceful strolls among the centuries-old pine trees to golfing at the prestigious Forte dei Marmi course, only 7 km away. More adventurous spirits can explore the iconic marble quarries or embark on fascinating hikes in the verdant valleys of the Apuan Alps, some 20 km from the villa.

Architectural heritage and modern comfort

Villa Emma, built in the early 20th century in Apuan stone and marble, reflects the visionary design of Antonio Salvetti, the famous architect and painter of the Macchiaioli movement. The villa has been meticulously restored, preserving the original design and materials. The large entrance portico leads to two spacious lounges embellished with historic grit floors and period furnishings, which open onto a large terrace equipped with parasols, tables, chairs and armchairs. Here guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch in the warm Tuscan sun during the summer months.

Luxurious accommodation

The villa boasts six spacious and elegant bedrooms, each with private bathroom, TV and safe:
- Ground floor: One master bedroom with a four-poster bed and a bathroom with a unique sculptured sink.
- First floor: Four air-conditioned double rooms, one of which has a private terrace, and one air-conditioned twin room.

All the rooms overlook the large, well-kept garden. Guests can relax on the lawn, shaded by impressive trees, holm oaks, pines and lively flowerbeds, basking in the Versilia sun on comfortable sun loungers.

Features and conveniences

The villa includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, five-burner cooker, oven and coffee maker, as well as a utility room with laundry area and a service bathroom. Additional amenities include a reserved parking space for three cars, Wi-Fi access throughout the villa and in the garden, and no pets allowed.

Cultural and tailor-made experiences

Just 5 km from the villa is the artistic centre of Pietrasanta, renowned for its art galleries, exhibitions and cultural events. A short drive will take you to Viareggio, where you can admire the Art Nouveau architecture on the seafront or attend the world-famous Carnival with its spectacular parades.

Villa Emma's privileged location also offers easy access to Tuscany's main art cities: Florence (100 km), Pisa (30 km) and Lucca (29 km). Lucca hosts the prestigious Summers Festival, with international musical artists, and the internationally acclaimed Comics & Games Festival. A visit to Lucca also offers the opportunity to visit local wineries and taste exquisite regional wines.

How to reach Villa Emma

- By car: Via the A11 and Firenze-Mare motorways, Viareggio exit (3 km away)
- By train: Viareggio Centrale railway station (5 km away)
- **By plane: Pisa Airport (35 km away), Florence Airport (95 km away)

Customised experiences in Pietrasanta

Pietrasanta, often referred to as the ‘City of Artists’, is a paradise for tailor-made experiences. Art enthusiasts can explore the many art galleries and workshops where local and international artists create breathtaking sculptures and works of art. For an even more personalised touch, guests can organise private art tours that offer an insider's view of Pietrasanta's vibrant art scene.

Food lovers can indulge in tailor-made culinary experiences, such as private cooking classes with renowned local chefs, wine tastings in boutique vineyards and gourmet dinners in exclusive settings. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate tailor-made spa treatments and yoga sessions in serene locations designed to rejuvenate the mind and body.

Outdoor enthusiasts can embark on guided hikes through the striking Apuan Alps or enjoy tailor-made cycling tours that reveal hidden gems of the Tuscan countryside. For a unique adventure, consider organising a hot-air balloon ride, which offers breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape below.

Villa Emma offers not only a luxurious stay, but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural and natural beauty of Tuscany, ensuring an unforgettable experience tailored to your desires.

Licence or registration number: CV-019868

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