Villa La Nievolina: Tuscany vacation rentals and Tuscany villa rental near Lucca and Florence

Montecatini Golf Club
The 18-hole "La Pie Vaccia" golf course winds its way amidst Tuscan Hills near the ancient Medieval town of Monte Vettolini. Its greens host national and international competitions, and offer villa's guests fine opportunities to complement their spa treatments and cures.
The course follows the natural hilly form of the area and each of the 18 holes has individual features. From the 9th hole, for example, all the previous 8 can be seen, while the 5th, 10th and 18th have two little ponds. The Club House must be mentioned, an old Tuscan hamlet, now restored, whose original part dates back to the before the year 1000.

Montecatini Golf is an 18-hole links located in the heart of the Tuscany countryside between the coast of Versillia and the magnifi-cent cities of Florence, Lucca and Pisa. Montecatini Golf, whose layout follows the place "'s confor-mation of hills, stretches out over a course of 18 holes. Par 72, for a total length of 5857 m for men and 5127 m for women. The links has a number of holes that are of extraordinary technical and scenic attraction. From the green of hole 9 you can take in with a single gian-ce the first nine holes featuring olive trees that mark the delicate dog legs of the fairways and the boundaries of the course. There are two lakes to make the game even more exciting at holes 5, 10 and 18, while on the second one you are immediately struck the image of the Mediterranean scrub with the colors and scent of heather, broom, undergrowth and laurel. A course made even nicer by the continuous aesthetic and technical improvements, in obser-vance of the context of its scenery.

Also the Club House could not be but a building of historical and architectural prestige. It was founded on Etruscan and Roman settlements (it's present core dates back to the year 1000) and has been restored in observance of its historical structure. It has now become an evocative place for meeting up with others and relaxing. In complete harmony with the surrounding scenery, thanks to its warmth - which is typical of Tuscany farmhouses -it blends in with the lively green of the fields and scrub. The roof with its roof tiles and bent tiles bring you back in time, when Leonardo da Vinci took walks in this area. Inside you will find all that which Tuscan hospitality has to offer.