Hus 1 sovrum, 35 m²

Bagni di Lucca, Lucca (provins)

Set in a privileged hillside position above the spa town of Bagni di Lucca, this fascinating stone restoration project offers the opportunity to create a truly exceptional Tuscan retreat in one of the area’s most sought-after panoramic locations. With breathtaking views across the surrounding valleys and mountains, the property combines privacy, tranquillity and authentic rustic character with the convenience of being within walking distance of the village amenities of San Cassiano.
Although currently in need of complete restoration, the property already captures the imagination thanks to its remarkable setting and enormous potential. The existing structure lends itself perfectly to conversion into a charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom home, with the possibility of placing the sleeping accommodation on the lower floor while dedicating the upper level to a bright and spacious open-plan living area designed to maximise the spectacular views and natural light. 
The surrounding land provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor living. There is ample space to create terraced gardens, dining areas and panoramic seating spaces, while the land below the property could accommodate the construction of a balcony or terrace suspended above the valley, allowing future owners to fully immerse themselves in the extraordinary scenery. Whether envisioned as a private holiday home, artist’s retreat or rental investment, the property offers the rare chance to shape a bespoke home in an unspoilt Tuscan landscape.
One of the most appealing aspects of this location is its unique microclimate. Perched above the valley floor, San Cassiano enjoys winters that are typically around four degrees warmer than the town below, while during the summer months the fresh mountain breezes create a pleasantly cool and comfortable atmosphere even in the height of the Tuscan heat. This combination has long made the area particularly popular with both visitors and local residents seeking a healthier and more enjoyable climate year-round.
San Cassiano itself is one of the charming hill villages that form part of the Bagni di Lucca municipality, an area renowned for its thermal spas, historic villas and dramatic mountain scenery. The village retains an authentic Tuscan atmosphere, with traditional stone houses, winding lanes and beautiful woodland surroundings. Within walking distance are local shops, a traditional trattoria and everyday amenities, while nearby Bagni di Lucca offers a wider selection of restaurants, cafés and services.
The surrounding countryside is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, mountain biking routes, chestnut forests and stunning viewpoints across the Lima Valley and the Apennine mountains. Despite its peaceful and rural setting, the property remains within easy reach of Lucca, Pisa Airport and the Tuscan coast, making it ideally positioned for both international visitors and those seeking an authentic Italian lifestyle away from the crowds.