Villa Lastra : Une Résidence élégante Au Cœur Des Collines Toscanes

Villa Lastra: An elegant residence amidst the rolling Tuscan hills

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Pisa, in the heart of the most authentic Tuscany, Villa Lastra is an oasis of elegance and serenity. Located a short distance from the medieval village of Montelopio, this extraordinary luxury residence is surrounded by an enchanting panorama, where centuries-old olive groves, lush vineyards, golden fields of wheat and sunflowers alternate with woods rich in wildlife, offering an unparalleled natural spectacle.

Strategically located between the provinces of Pisa, Siena and Florence, Villa Lastra enjoys proximity to famous art cities such as San Gimignano and Volterra, making it the perfect retreat for those who wish to experience the most authentic Tuscany without forgoing modern comforts. Less than a kilometre from the property, Montelopio stands out for its historical heritage, witnessing the passage of Etruscans, Lombards, Knights Templar and the noble families of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, attracted by the charm and prosperity of this area.

An elegant fusion of tradition and modernity

Dating back to the 19th century, this magnificent Tuscan villa underwent a thorough restoration in 2014, carried out with great attention to detail to preserve the original charm while offering a refined and comfortable living experience. Historic architectural elements, such as handmade terracotta floors, imposing chestnut beams and characteristic exposed stone walls, blend harmoniously with the most modern design solutions.

Interior spaces: a perfect balance of charm and functionality

With a total area of approximately 390 square metres, the villa is on two levels, offering spacious and bright rooms.

- Ground floor:
- A fully equipped masonry kitchen with adjoining pantry.
- A cosy living room overlooking the garden.
- An imposing living room with a rustic-style fireplace, ideal for welcoming guests in a warm and cosy atmosphere.
- A double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower.
- A further service bathroom.

An elegant stone and wrought iron staircase leads to the first floor, dedicated to the sleeping area:

- Three refined double bedrooms, each with fireplace and private en-suite bathroom, finished with fine materials and with enchanting views of the surrounding landscape.
- An enchanting ‘dovecote’ turret, accessible via a spiral staircase, has been transformed into a charming panoramic sitting room with a breathtaking 360° view of the Tuscan hills.

The rooms on the ground floor open onto a large portico, embellished by an elegant wrought-iron pergola, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxing moments immersed in the quiet of the countryside.

An enchanting garden and outdoor spaces of rare beauty

The villa is framed by a park of 5,000 square metres, completely fenced in with Mediterranean shrubs and equipped with an electric fence system to guarantee privacy and security. The garden, manicured with typical Tuscan essences, hosts:

- A 15 x 5 metre panoramic swimming pool, equipped with a Roman staircase, hydromassage area and a depth varying from 40 cm to 150 cm, perfect for relaxing on summer days.
- A rustic hut, open on three sides, ideal as an outdoor lounge area.
- A convenient covered parking area that can accommodate up to five vehicles.

High-level equipment and comfort

Villa Lastra is equipped with the latest technology to guarantee maximum comfort:

- Underfloor heating and cooling system, for optimal thermal comfort in every season.
- Cellar