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Ristorante Il Cielo
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Villa Barbara, Santa Luce Overview
Villa Barbara is located in Santa Luce, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 73 guest reviews.
Villa Barbara in Santa Luce, Italy, is a welcoming retreat set along Via Antonio Gramsci 7/9. This charming hotel is best for families and couples looking for a peaceful getaway in the heart of Tuscany. Its inviting atmosphere and friendly service have left many guests feeling right at home.
Just 3 km away, the tranquil Santa Luce Lake offers opportunities for leisurely walks and picnics, while the historic Pisa Tower, only 30 km from the hotel, allows for an enriching day trip that showcases the region's cultural heritage. Nearby Casciana Terme, a mere 7 km away, is perfect for those seeking relaxation in its famous thermal baths. For nature enthusiasts, Parco Naturale di Migliarino San Rossore, located 15 km from Villa Barbara, provides stunning landscapes to explore.
Guests frequently highlight the spacious family rooms, which are well-equipped and provide a comfortable environment for both adults and children. The swimming pool serves as a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing, allowing guests to unwind under the Tuscan sun. Many reviewers have praised the free WiFi and air conditioning, noting how these amenities enhance their overall experience, making it easy to plan excursions and stay comfortable during the hot summer months.
The hotel’s serene gardens create a perfect backdrop for relaxation, and guests often mention the warm hospitality that makes them feel valued. Whether you’re traveling with family or on a romantic escape, Villa Barbara's blend of comfort, accessibility to local attractions, and attentive service create a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Italy.
Important information
Please inform Villa Barbara in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Piscina n. 1 is closed from Sun 01 Oct 2023 until Fri 24 May 2024A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Villa Barbara?
Worth booking if you want a quiet Tuscan base with strong guest satisfaction and practical amenities like free parking and a pool. The 8.6/10 rating from 73 reviews suggests a consistently welcoming stay, especially for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm Tuscany retreat with family rooms and a garden setting
- Couples wanting a quiet countryside base while still being within reach of major sights like Pisa Tower
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Travelers who value on-site convenience (air conditioning, WiFi, and free parking) for a relaxed, self-directed trip
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be right in a major city center, since Pisa Tower is about 30 km away
- Guests who prefer being close to a wider range of dining and nightlife options, since only a few nearby Italian restaurants are listed
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity, since the property is on Via Antonio Gramsci (no specific noise details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Barbara in a peaceful, homey Tuscan setting in Santa Luce, where the overall vibe feels welcoming and relaxed. Days typically revolve around using the swimming pool and enjoying the garden, with air conditioning and WiFi available for comfort. The area supports easy day planning: Santa Luce Lake is about 3 km away, and Casciana Terme is roughly 7 km for a change of scenery. Guests commonly describe feeling right at home, which fits a stay focused on downtime and simple excursions rather than busy city movement.
Location Intelligence
Santa Luce is a practical countryside base for day trips, with Santa Luce Lake nearby (about 3 km) and Casciana Terme around 7 km. For larger sightseeing, Pisa Tower is about 30 km away, while Florence Airport is about 70 km and Pisa International Airport about 30 km, making Pisa the more direct airport option. The listed nearby restaurants are Italian and can work well for straightforward local dining without needing complex planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Barbara
Four-Bedroom Villa
This villa features a pool with a view. This spacious villa comprises 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Refrigerator
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment's standout feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet....
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Refrigerator
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
Villa Barbara Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Barbara Photos
Villa Barbara Location in Santa Luce
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 30 km
- Florence Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Luce Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco Naturale Migliarino San Rossore 15 km
- Casciana Terme 7 km
- Pisa 30 km
Top Attractions
- Pisa Tower 30 km
- Casciana Terme 7 km
- Parco Naturale di Migliarino 15 km
- Santa Luce Lake 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Santa Luce Lake 3 km
- Casciana Terme 7 km
- Parco Naturale di Migliarino 15 km
- Monti Pisani 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Barbara
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianFamous for its traditional Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianOffers a variety of wood-fired pizzas in a relaxed setting.
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Osteria La Storia
ItalianA delightful place to enjoy authentic regional cuisine.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianKnown for its beautiful garden seating and fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertA must-visit for delicious, homemade Italian gelato.
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Ristorante Da Gigi
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local specialties.
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Bistro La Dolce Vita
FrenchOffers a taste of France with a cozy ambiance.
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Bar Pasticceria
BakeryGreat for pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast.
FAQ About Villa Barbara
Is Villa Barbara suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Barbara offers family rooms and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What attractions are near Villa Barbara?
Villa Barbara is close to several attractions, including Santa Luce Lake, which is just 3 km away, and the famous Pisa Tower, located 30 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Villa Barbara?
The nearest train station, Santa Luce Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km from Villa Barbara, offering convenient access to local transport.
Does Villa Barbara have a swimming pool?
Yes, Villa Barbara features a swimming pool that guests can enjoy during their stay.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Barbara?
Yes, Villa Barbara is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along for your stay.
Is Villa Barbara noisy at night?
Villa Barbara is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What is the check-out time at Villa Barbara?
The check-out time at Villa Barbara is at 08:00 AM.
Does Villa Barbara offer free WiFi?
Yes, Villa Barbara provides free WiFi for all guests, ensuring you can stay connected during your visit.
Villa Barbara Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Villa Barbara Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
73 reviews
