Lucca Accommodations
Arte al Sole is strictly a day camp and families are responsible for arranging for their own lodging in the area. We are happy to provide any advice or suggestions you may need in arranging your travel or lodging. Choices include apartments in local agriturismi (farmhouses), villa rental, apartment rental in Lucca’s historical center, or nearby b&b’s. Below are some of our recommendations for nearby accommodations.

B&B Leone di Sant’Anna

Agriturismo Al Foionco – country estate near Lucca with 8 holiday apartments

Relais Vittoria – b&b in the countryside with free shuttle service to Lucca center

Lucca Holiday Homes – a variety of accommodations in Lucca and surroundings

Albergo Villa Marta – hotel in Lucca countryside

The Hill at Lucca – luxury farmhouse villas in the hills just outside of Lucca, as well as interesting courses and activities

La Via delle Pievi – villas, apartments, and b&b’s in the near vicinity

La Romea Residenza d'Epoca – bed & breakfast in a 14th-century palazzo near the Guinigi Tower in Lucca center

Knowital.com– hotels, villas, & apartments in Lucca with useful tourist information

Poppies Travel Concierge – Travel consultants with extensive collection of country holiday homes and b&b’s in the Lucca countryside that also offers a range of planning services to assist families.

Umbria Accommodations:
Our Umbria program is located on on a 300-acre olive estate near Panicale, at the I Casali di Colle San Paolo agriturismo, which offers 10 newly refurbished self-catering apartments with common pool in farmhouses on the estate ranging in price from 550-1100 euro/week. Families may contact the agriturismo directly regarding accommodations, or we can provide further suggestions for lodging nearby.

Stresa Accommodations:

La Luna nel Porto – very charming 3-star apartment suite hotel on lakefront promenade in Stresa. Price range 950-1300 euro/week, day rates also available

Hotel du Parc – formerly an elegant private villa, small 3-star hotel in Stresa center with lakeview rooms and nice garden. Breakfast included. Price range 134 euro/night, 20 euro supplement for extra child bed, permits up to two additional child beds in a double room

Hotel Villa Ruscello – villa restored as B&B with garden and lakeview between Baveno and Stresa, Price range 90-95 euro/night for triple and quad rooms with breakfast. Small private beach with dock, chairs, and chaise lounges

Casa Mariuccia – luxury B&B in restored 15th-century villa built by the Visconti family in the nearby charming town of Massino Visconti, about a 15-minute drive to Stresa. Three suites with a shared pool and common areas, or can be rented all together as a villa. Includes breakfast. Price range 700-840 euro/week for suites, nightly rates range 100-120 euro/night

Lake View Self-Catering Villa – between Arona and Stresa, 3 bedrooms, pool, lakeview terrace and gardens. Price 1490

Garden Apartment in Stresa Center – self-catering apartment in Stresa center 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Price range 1180-1250 euro/week

General Travel Planning and Tourist Information:

Italiakids.com – a complete resource guide for international families in Italy

Lucca Italian School – Lessons in Italian language and culture for foreigners in Lucca, group or one-to-one lessons for any age and level

Bella Vita Italia – travel concierge services specializing in the region

Ciao Bambino – family-friendly travel planning in Italy, France, England, and Spain

Welcome Tuscany – Lucca city and tourist information

Alfea – interactive site on art and culture of Pisa

Palazzo Ducale – informational site on Palazzo Ducale and history of Lucca

InsureMyTrip – travel insurance portal that offers option to customize your policy according to your family’s specific needs and view multiple available plans

Italy Beyond the Obvious – tailored trip planning for independent travelers with particular expertise assisting families

Autoeurope – car and cellphone rental

Kids Books and Family Guides for Tuscany

Kids Books and Family Guides for Rome

Kids Books and Family Guides for Umbria


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