Tuscany Vacation Villas

In the land of the famous brigidini we recommend for you the best villas in Lamporecchio for weekly holidays of relaxation. A few kilometers from Lucca and Florence, one of our villas for rent in Lamporecchio could be your perfect home.

The town of Lamporecchio is just less than 20 kilometers from Pistoia in Valdinievole. On one side there is a flat area known as the Plain of Lucca. On the other side the Montalbano with its environment mainly hilly and mountainous. Among the monuments and churches to visit, there is certainly the Church of Santo Stefano with the beautiful bas-relief polychrome terracotta by Giovanni della Robbia and the Church of Orbignano inside that holds a wooden crucifix and works of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Stunning Villa Rospigliosi also with its large park. The beautiful chapel in the garden and the park with olive trees and woods are often chosen for ceremonies and important events.

Lamporecchio is known throughout Italy for its famous Brigidini of Lamporecchio. The brigidini are similar to a large potato yellow-orange approximately 7 inches in diameter. The brigidini are prepared with sugar, flour, eggs and an anise essence that makes them unique. Must-try! In addition, the olive groves of the area are famous for producing an excellent extra-virgin olive oil.