Spacious 5 bedroom villa with private pool, full wheelchair access with lift

"Friends of Tuscany Ltd." manage all aspects of your villa booking with tailored information to get the most from your holiday. We can help to arrange a shopping delivery service, home made meal on arrival, wine tours, children’s activities, wild swimming spots, festivals, events, and restaurant recommendations based on our personal knowledge of the area built up over 30 years.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experience a summer holiday in one of the loveliest villages in Tuscany. Villa Corrado is set just above the medieval walled village of Castiglione.

With breathtaking views of the ancient castle and rolling countryside, this villa is perfect for families or groups of up to 9 guests seeking comfort, tranquility, and accessibility.

Villa Corrado has been uniquely designed by a wheelchair user to ensure ease and comfort for all. From the ground-floor accessible bedroom and bathroom to the lift connecting the internal garage to the upper levels, this property is truly rare in Italy. Additional accessibility aids, can be hired on request.

House Layout

Ground Floor

Bedrooms:
-1 large double bedroom with wheelchair access.
-1 twin bedroom.

Bathroom:
-Fully accessible with handrails, a low sink, a wheel-in shower with a seat, and grab rails.

Garage Access:
-The garage provides direct access to the villa via a lift (max weight: 250 kg).

First Floor

Living and Dining:
-A spacious lounge with a 10-seat dining table, an open wood fire, and French doors opening onto a large balcony with stunning views.

Kitchen:
-Fully equipped with a coffee maker, microwave, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and more, with direct access to the balcony.

Bedrooms:
-1 master bedroom with French doors to a private balcony overlooking the pool and countryside.
-1 double bedroom.
-1 single bedroom with direct access to the pool and solarium.

Bathrooms:
-1 wheelchair-accessible bathroom with grab rails, a shower, and a bidet-integrated toilet.
-1 bathroom with a shower, bidet, and jacuzzi bath.

Outdoor Features

Private Swimming Pool:
-12x5 meters with a pool hoist, perfect for all guests.

-Garden and Solarium:
Spacious lawn and patio with a barbecue, ideal for dining al fresco.

Balconies and Verandas:
Enjoy panoramic mountain views from multiple outdoor spaces.

Easily explore Castiglione di Garfagnana, only a 1-minute drive (or a short walk) from the villa, the village offers:

3 restaurants, a pizzeria, and 2 cafes (one of which doubles as a well-stocked shop, perfect for people-watching in the village center).

Shops selling local produce and fresh fruit and vegetables.

A nearby river, great for swimming.

Access via a short, steep road (approx. 30m).

The village is lively throughout the summer with many local food festivals. There is a market every Saturday morning.

The surrounding scenery is among the best in the area, with panoramic views of the Apuan mountains.

The large market town of Castelnuovo is only 10 minutes drive away, here you will find many shops, restaurants, bar/cafes and the nearest train station that links with Lucca (50 minutes). The nearest supermarkets are in Pieve Fosciana which is 3km from Castiglione. Other nearby places of interest are San Pelegrino, Corfino, Silico, Barga, the fortress at Verucole and Piazza al Sercchio.

The area is known for its spectacular walking routes. There are many different options of outdoor activities in the area. There is a lovely waterfall nearby where it is possible to swim.

Nearest Beach: 1 hour 15 minutes away.
Nearest Ski Resort: 1.5 hours drive.
Pisa aiport: 1.5 hours drive.

We can help you arrange a pre-arrival shopping service, and also a prepared Tuscan meal for your arrival, as well as cooking classes, a private chef, electric mountain bike tours, trekking tours, horse riding, gorge walking and caving.

We give all our guests very detailed information about the area. Our house manager has experience of helping disabled people and can provide useful advice.

Cette villa offre de nombreuses prestations comme une piscine extérieure, des barbecues et une salle de jeux vidéo. Très pratique pour les familles, cette villa offre également un jardin, une laverie et un ascenseur. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Cette villa de Castiglione di Garfagnana met à la disposition des clients des zones fumeurs.