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Set in the Countryside between Pisa, Lucca and Florence
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Villa Gourmet offers its guest the chance of unique having a personal chef at their disposal, available to prepare breakfasts, lunches or dinners with the most delicious national and local dishes.
You can order from our chefs the menu you wish, at very competitive rates and exclusively for Villa Gourmet’s guests. For further information, do not hesitate to contact us.
With our chefs the guests of Villa Gourmet can have the chance to discover the secrets of Italian cuisine. The opportunity to take part in real gastronomy workshops, based on taste and the preparation of traditional and basic recipes.
For example, making pasta by hand in different shapes, tastes and colours or you can become a pizza cook for a day, making a pizza that you would have never dared order!
For your wedding in Tuscany, Villa Gourmet offers you the opportunity to hold your wedding celebrations in an exclusive and luxurious country location. Villa Colombai and its staff assure you of their capabilities of making your marriage ceremony ideal and unforgettable.
According to your needs and personal taste, Villa Gourmet will create and organize exactly what you require: from choosing decorations of the villa itself for the ceremony and reception to the wedding dress, from the invitations to traditional Italian party favors, from hair styling to make-up, from the music (musicians or DJ) to a photographer, from the accommodation to the transfer arrangements of the wedding guests, from the menu to the floral decorations.
Our guests will be guided in every sense in the planning and organization of their wedding by our staff or by carefully chosen wedding planners and for the choice of menu with our chef or by carefully selected caterers.
Villa Gourmet also offers its guests the chance to celebrate other kinds of occasions: from an anniversary to a birthday, from a surprise party to a bachelor or hen party or any other type of celebration. For further information or prices, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Tuscany is the most incredible mixture of art, history, nature, craftsmanship, wine and food. The best way of getting to know Tuscany is through local Tuscans themselves. Trust the natives!
Dear Tuscany has chosen for guests at Villa Gourmet the top local guides and the best that Tuscany can offer, the best vineyards (producing wines that go from Chianti to Brunello di Montalcino, from Colline Lucchesi and Montecarlo to Bolgheri), the best local hand-crafted products, the top gastronomical delights.
Our staff is available to organize guided tours, food samplings and wine tastings, shopping expeditions and more. It is possible to a hire a car, van or mini bus with driver for extra comfort and peace of mind for any excursions around Tuscany that you wish to make.
A daily cleaning service (or on alternate days or twice weekly) when booking Villa Gourmet or when checking in it is possible upon request.
We will change linen and towels every day (or on alternate days or twice weekly) or simply give you extra linen and towels as requested.
Visiting our site, you have found the Villa Gourmet Offer that interests you. You want to book but are reticent to do so in case you have to cancel your stay and you risk not seeing your money fully refunded?
We are pleased to inform you that with the modest sum of 99,00 €uros a full refund is guaranteed.
Within 24 hours from the confirmation of your booking all you have to do is activate “Booking Protection” by Allianz Global Assistance, an insurance policy that protects your booking at Villa Gourmet in case of cancellation, or having to interrupt your stay or arriving later than the date booked.
It is quick and easy, just a few clicks away!
Villa Gourmet is a splendid Tuscan Farmhouse with pool, the perfect location for a family or group of friends who wish to spend their holidays in Tuscany. Able to accommodate up to 14 people, it is an ideal base from which our guests can visit Tuscany’s main attractions, thanks to the strategic location just 5 km from the A11 motorway that links Florence, Pistoia, Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Pisa, Viareggio and the Mediterranean Sea, Forte dei Marmi and other places with names known the world over.
The Farmhouse, built in the 18th century, was recently renovated with the addition of an infinity swimming pool filled with saltwater using an electrolysis treatment and od new larger windows offering enchanting views of the surrounding countryside.
What is more, guests can make use of the gardens spread over more than a 100.000 square metres, ideal for your children (and pets) to play in safety. Within the grounds of the Farmhouse, there is a play area for small children with slides and swings, while for the older ones, there’s table tennis and a football field ideal for minor soccer games with up to 5 a side. Right by the Farmhouse kitchen, a small garden offers typical Mediterranean herbs and aromatic plants (wild fennel, mint, rosemary, sage, thyme, lemon thyme, santolina-wild cotton lavender, calamint, oregano and lemon balm) that can add something special and aromatic to the flavour of your meals (or to our chef’s dishes).
A stay in our Farmhouse can stimulate all of your senses: your sight can feast on the panoramic views of Tuscan countryside framed by the Apennines and Apuan Alps; your sense of hearing will be delighted by a musical background provided by bird choruses (herons, woodpeckers, swallows and pheasants) and the chirping of the crickets; your sense of smell will be flooded with the scent and perfume of Mediterranean plants, bush and trees, freshly cut grass and grapevines; your taste buds will be ravaged by the exquisite creations of Tuscan cuisine or you may choose to be guided by our private chef and, to round everything off, you can let yourselves be caressed by nature itself under a Tuscan sun.
Villa Colombai, a luxury eighteenth century Tuscan Villa with swimming pool, just 2 kilometres from Villa Gourmet, can accommodate up to 12 guests.
The Villa has been recently renovated with the addition of a natural stone (travertine) swimming pool.
Children can make use of the enormous fenced gardens that measure more than 12.000 square metres, ideal for playing and for letting pets run free in safety.
