Villa Mercaia Lusso was built at the beginning of the 16th century, and was once the residence of the Grand Duke Leopoldo II of Tuscany. Over time, this grand villa has been transformed into an elegant home where guests spend an unforgettable holiday.

This castle has kept all of its precious furnishings, and the bedrooms have been individualised and equipped with modern bathrooms. The grand, majestic rooms on the ground floor host many of the paintings that belonged to the Grand Duke. In recent years many members of international nobility have stayed here and have been able to appreciate the hospitality from the owners of the house and the great care and services provided by the staff

From the large grounds you look onto hills of olive trees in the direction of the nearby Elba island, and there is also a large swimming pool (14m x 7m) with patio to the side and a bar area furnished for relaxation. There is jacuzzi that can be used all year round. The ground floor of the castle is the reception area with living-rooms and the dining-room. It is possible to request the preparation of meals with the associated costs to be paid on site.

The Castle has unlimited wifi in all the lounges, all the bedrooms, in the rose garden and in the pool area. Guests will enjoy a well equipped kitchen, including ice maker, American-style coffee machine, SKY satellite TV and DVD player, Hi-Fi, computer room with unlimited WIFI access, LCD color TV. Baby equipment is also available on request.

Swimming pool open 28/05 - 29/10

Accommodation - size 800sqm - sleeping 24 people in 12 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms.

Ground floor: large entrance hall with many paintings on the walls, small sitting room with a desk, living room with fireplace and bar, small sitting room (satellite TV, DVD player), large dining hall with a smaller one for breakfast, kitchen, WC.

Middle Floor left side:
Double bedroom n.8 (can convert to twin on request) with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower
Double bedroom n.9(can convert to twin on request) with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower
Suite n.12 (can convert to twin on request) with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower

Upper Floor left side:
Suite n.7 (can convert to twin on request): double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with only shower, a separate living room and access to a large panoramic terrace with living space.
Suite n.4 (can convert to twin on request): double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower and a separate living room.
Double bedroom n.5 (can convert to twin on request) with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower.
Double bedroom n.6 (can convert to twin on request) with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower

Upper Floor right side:
Master suite 3 (Grand Duke) with double bed with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower, living and access to a small balcony.
Suite n.1 (can convert to twin on request): double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower and a separate living room.
Suite n.2 (can convert to twin on request): double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower and a separate living room.

Top Mansard Floor left side:
Junior Suite n.10: double bedroom, ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower and living.

Location/distances

Villa Mercaia Lusso lies just a few minutes from the coast. San Vincenzo has the best-known bathing beach, and is known internationally not only for its beaches, but also for a famous restaurant that has for years been listed among the top national restaurants. You'll find shops in Campiglia Marittima just 2km away. Pisa airport is 70km away, Florence 150km and Rome 250km.

CIN - IT049002B97I2TIHXF