This property is a gem and though it is wonderfully grand with acres of space both inside and out, it felt very intimate, warm and homely. Both we and our two labrador dogs were made to feel very welcome and we would recommend it to everyone who wants to stay in a beautiful Tuscan manor house that is delightfully peaceful... more

We arrived at Villa Michaela on a hot summer’s evening, unaware of the experience awaiting us. The Villa was stunning and beautifully furnished, surrounded by idyllic gardens and pool. We were warmly greeted by the owner, Vanessa. My teenage children were pleased by the delightful company of other young people staying at the Villa and enjoyed the extensive facilities; tennis... more

I arrived at Villa Michaela in wonderful sunshine - opera music was playing in the background and the scent of roses and honeysuckle greeted me at the entrance. Villa Michaela is a magical place, full of charm, personality and presence. A wonderful villa with an even more wonderful family who owns it. They make you feel so welcome and so... more

we had a wonderful stay at Villa Michaela - the owners swept us up into their family life and treated us like friends - full of advice of where to go in the area and even brought their chef Lucca in to cook us all a delicious meal on our arrival night. the Villa has been magically and inspirationally restored... more

We went there for our 25th wedding anniversary and had the most fabulous time. The Villa lived up to all our expectations and more. The food was delicious and we loved eating in the garden under the trees in the shade. The pool was wonderful both as a fitnesspool and for cooling off in the hot Tuscan sun. The staff... more

This villa is a bit run down and in the small town of Vorno about 15 minutes from Lucca. The place has some charm in a haunted house sort of way. It is intended for longer stays and really does not function as a hotel. The food was poor and the staff was not very availble or friendly. The place... more

We stayed in the Coach House purchased thru Luxury Link at Auction. We undoubtedly were the first to rent the Coach House for the season. It is was dirty especailly the kitchen and living room. We had no luck with the help who seemed to want to be on holiday for another week. There were grounds issues and dog issues... more