This splendid farmhouse called Gnano was in the origin a little “metato” used by the local farmers as storage and then as stable. The house has been renovated and enlarged from the actual owners who created a splendid house with a breathtaking view on the Lucca area and the Valdinievole. The house is built in stone from the outdoors, and inside reflects the typical Tuscan house with the floors are made of terra “cotto” , the ceilings of small beams and tiles in “terra cotto” and the staircase in stone. Gnano measures about 250 square metres and internally is set up of three apartments of which two joinables. Internally the furniture brings back to the antique flavours but the house is itself very comfortable in order to have a relaxing and private holiday. Gnano is set on one of the most famous hills of the Lucca area, both for the quality of the air as for view. The swimming pool is set on a panoramic terrace from which you can enjoy a unforgettable view.
The house is set on two floors. The first floor opens on a living area with little corner kitchen and sofas (of which one sofa bed), then there are three double bedrooms all with ensuite bathroom with shower and the access to the garden by French doors. Also on this floor there is the main living area with an equipped kitchen and dining and the access to the external dining area that can accommodate 12 people under the veranda. Through an internal stone staircase of 16 steps, there is the access to the firs floor where there are two double bedrooms with ensuite bathroom, with shower. Also on this floor, but with access only from the outside, a little corner kitchen with a single sofa bed, a double bedroom with little terrace, and a little bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is present in every bedroom but not in the common areas.
The garden of Gnano covers a surface of 3000 square metres, most of them as lawn enriched by flowers and ornamental plants. Three are the external dining areas but the main is covered by the American vineyards and connected with the main kitchen on the ground floor. It is possible to use the barbecue and the wood oven. The impressive view that people can enjoy from the garden are infinitive.
The swimming pool, opens from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October, has a rectangular shape and measures 11 x 4.5 metres with a variable depth from 1.20 to 2.40 metres. It has chlorine depuration and linen by a PVC light blue line. The entrance in the pool is trough two internal staircases. The pool distances about 20 metres and accessible through a staircase of about 21 steps. The solarium area is paved and has type of plants and flowers and is equipped with sunbeds, sun lounges and umbrella. There is also a solar shower.
Villa Gnano is located only 300 meters from Villa Panorama. The villas can therefore be rented together as an ideal solution for two families travelling together.
