Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions we hear most often. If yours is not here, just write to us.
Your stay and booking
How many people can stay at the villa?
Up to 14 guests in 6 bedrooms: four with a double bed and two suites with a double bed, a single bed and an en-suite bathroom. Extra beds are not available; a cot for children up to 3 is free on request.
How do I book directly?
Send us your dates and number of guests from the Book page, on WhatsApp or by email: we reply with availability and price. The booking is confirmed with a deposit; the balance is due 14 days before arrival, by bank transfer or payment link.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4 pm to 8 pm, check-out by 10 am. If you need different times, ask us: whenever we can, we will help.
Are bed linen and towels included?
No: bring your own or rent them from us for 18 euros per person per stay, paid in cash on arrival.
Is there a security deposit?
Yes, 500 euros in cash on arrival, returned at check-out after the villa has been checked.
Is there parking?
Yes, private and free, inside the automatic gate.
Pool, pets and children
What is the pool like?
Private, saltwater, 12 x 6 metres, minimum depth 1.50 metres and maximum depth 2.20 metres. There is no lifeguard: children and non-swimmers must always be supervised by an adult. More on the Pool and garden page.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, at no extra cost, if you let us know in advance. Bowls are provided.
Is the villa suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome: we have a cot and a high chair. The pool is deep and must always be supervised.
Is there air conditioning and Wi-Fi?
Yes: independent air conditioning in every bedroom and free Wi-Fi both indoors and in the garden.
Location
How far is the beach?
Marinella di Sarzana beach is 10 minutes away by car. Forte dei Marmi is about 30 minutes, Lerici about 27.
Do I need a car?
Yes, it is the easiest way to get around. For the Cinque Terre it is better to leave the car at Sarzana or La Spezia station and take the train: see our Cinque Terre by train guide.
Which is the nearest airport?
Pisa is about 40 minutes by car. Genoa is about an hour and a half away, Florence about an hour and three quarters. We can recommend a private driver service.
Did not find your answer?
Write to us on WhatsApp or by email: we reply in person, in Italian, English or French.