On the Pisan hills surrounded by ancient oak and cypress trees, this regal home sits like a painting of authentic Italian life. Located just outside the medieval town of Lari, this is the kind of home that takes you on a journey. And as soon as you step inside, you’ll want to pause and admire the elegant styling and ornate features. From the art and craftsmanship to the mountain views, every detail of this home enriches the moment. As the sun rises over the hilltops, you’ll love stepping into the garden with your morning coffee. You could spend your days out here by the pool, reading, enjoying long lunches and simply soaking in the atmospheric beauty of this location. It’s only a five–minute walk into the village where you’ll find local cafes, restaurants and shops. Make a gelato stop and wind your way up to the castle – this is a beautiful spot to see incredible views across the countryside. Or spend the day exploring the wineries and villages of this region – Pisa is only a forty–minute drive away. With your basket full of local and fresh ingredients, you’ll love coming home to share an evening of beautiful food, wine and heartwarming conversation. Home truths: *Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay *There’s free parking here *This home is spread over two floors, with no internal lift *Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request *One well-behaved dog is welcome to accompany you during your stay *The swimming pool isn't fenced, so children will need to be supervised at all times *If you're travelling by plane, Florence Peretola is the nearest airport – it's a one–hour drive from this home