La Fola is a luxurious 15th-century estate nestled in Lunigiana’s untouched Tuscan landscape. Spanning 40 hectares with ancient olive groves and stunning views, this fully renovated retreat has been designed to the highest standards, stylishly decorated. Accommodating 20+ guests and energy self-sufficient, it's ideally located near Cinque Terre, Portovenere, Lerici, Portofino, Lucca, and Pisa. Enjoy incredible food, blending luxury, history, nature, and sustainability in a breathtaking setting.
The space
The estate covers 1000 sqm and is furnished with designer furniture, offering every modern comfort including internet, air conditioning, and heating. It features large communal areas such as a spacious 30 sqm Carrara marble kitchen (with two dishwashers, two refrigerators, two freezers, a wine cooler, two ovens, and a microwave), a 50 sqm dining room that can accommodate 50 people, a 30 sqm billiard room, and a 35 sqm cinema room with an 85-inch TV, two four-seater sofas, two armchairs, and board games. There is also another 25 sqm living room with a sofa, two armchairs, and a bar corner for relaxing or reading. The day area also includes a restroom with dual sinks and two separate toilets.
Bedrooms are equipped with modern designer furniture, 1700-1800 walnut wardrobes, satin and Egyptian cotton linens, dual pillows (memory foam and hypoallergenic), and luxurious high memory foam mattresses for optimal sleep.
Sleeping areas include:
A 50 sqm suite with an extra-large leather double bed, a large desk, a sitting area with a double sofa bed, a 65-inch TV, side tables, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A 30 sqm suite with an extra-large leather double bed, a desk, a sitting area with two modern leather armchairs, a 55-inch TV, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A 24 sqm room with two extra-large single leather beds, a desk, a 55-inch TV, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A 32 sqm suite with a private entrance, featuring an extra-large leather double bed, a desk, a 55-inch TV, a small room with a single sofa bed, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A 35 sqm family room on two levels with a private entrance, including a room with an extra-large leather double bed, a 55-inch TV, a single room with a desk, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A 55 sqm family suite with a private entrance consisting of three interconnected rooms: a room with an extra-large leather double bed and desk, a room with two extra-large single beds, a living room with a fireplace, a double sofa bed, a 55-inch TV, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
Two 15 sqm double rooms each with a desk, both featuring a private bathroom with shower and bidet and a private entrance.
A 55 sqm independent stone cottage with a private entrance, featuring a kitchenette with a refrigerator and cooktop, a dining/living room with two armchairs, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, and a loft bedroom with a Japanese sofa convertible into two beds consisting of two futons and two tatamis.
For those needing a quiet workspace, there is a 30 sqm meeting/office room equipped with whiteboards, a printer, and a 27-inch PC monitor.
The estate also boasts a 35 sqm fully-equipped gym with professional equipment including a spinning bike, treadmill, multifunctional weight machine, free-body workout accessories, a sink, and a 30 sqm spa relaxation area with two loungers, a jacuzzi, and a Finnish sauna suitable for six people and a large shower area measuring 1.60x1m.
Finally there is a service room for guests with washing machine, dryer, clothesline, ironing board and iron.
Outside, the fully fenced park surrounding the house covers approximately one hectare with lawns, tall cypress trees, centuries-old olive trees, fruit trees, over 600 plants of more than 30 varieties including broom, rosemary, pennisetum, miscanthus, perovskia, calamagrostis, pomegranates, etc. There's also a 300 sqm yard, a 40 sqm heated pool with comfortable sun loungers, deck chairs, an outdoor sofa and chairs, pool toys, a dining area with two extendable tables seating up to 24 guests, a professional barbecue with a wood-fired pizza oven and a marble table for rolling out pizzas, and a parking area for up to 8 cars with a covered carport for 4 cars and 2 electric charging stations.
Guest access
Guests will have exclusive access to the property and its amenities.