L'Ormasso at La Locanda del Moro, Sillico - Pieve Fosciana - Lucca and Viareggio

Situated to the North of Tuscany La Locanda del Moro provides you with a different Tuscany experience. This property of 2 villas gives you total peace and relaxation but also has the possibility of an active holiday due to the wealth of activities in the area.

La Locanda sits on a hillside where it boasts excellent views of the valley below and distant hills dotted with villages and forests. It’s location in the Tuscan mountains allows you to sample a part of Tuscany not well known to many travellers, the local produce is just one of the many attractions at La Locanda.

At this property there is something for everyone with activities ranging from just relaxing by the pool, to visiting historical towns, to hiking and canyoning in the nearby natural parks. The owners also live at the property and will be able to help you with all activities, provide you with local products such as jams and cheeses.

For information about the activities in the area have a look at the following website, it is only in Italian at the moment but has some nice photos to give you an idea of the area and activities it offers. www.apians.com

Although this villa is on the first floor it is accessed directly from the upper slopes of the garden. It has been well restored with wooden floors, beams and furnishings to provide a warm and comfortable country home.

The villa is entered from the covered furnished terrace that also has a barbeque. From the terrace there are pretty views over the surrounding fields and down to the valley below and distant hills.

You enter the villa into the main living area; to one side there is a fully equipped kitchenette that includes gas hobs, dishwasher, microwave and fridge/freezer. In this room there is also a wooden table that seats four and a large comfortable sofa.

To the left there is the sleeping area that is composed of a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. From the double room there are excellent views of the valley below. Between the two bedrooms there is a bathroom with shower.

The twin bedroom can be made into a double on request. If you require two doubles please request this when you book otherwise you will find the villa as described.
Internet WI-FI available in the villa for free. Please bring your own laptop.
Special discounts are available for 2 to 3 people. Please contact us for details.

The large inviting pool is situated in the lovely grounds of La Locanda del Moro a short distance from the villas. It is surrounded by wonderful views of the Tuscan countryside.

The pool is shared between the two villas and the owner. It is furnished with comfortable sun chairs and umbrellas. From here you can take in the stunning view while watching the sheep pasturing nearby.
The pool is 6 x 12 meters and 1.5meters deep; it is open from May to September.

There is a Jacuzzi available on request from October to April, this is the period when the pool is closed. The cost of the Jacuzzi is included in the price for a maximum use of 30 minutes per day. The Jacuzzi must be booked in advance.

Your hosts are also local guides and can help you with activities such as biking, both for the adults and children, trekking, canyoning and caving. This location is ideal to explore the Garfagnana area, allowing you to have an active holiday but also the possibility to relax in total peace admiring the views by the crystal pool.