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Modern Amenities, 17th Century Details Combine in This Tuscan Villa

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Locals are invited to Villa Lucchese for an annual religious ceremony, a tradition its owners have maintained over the years in their private, still consecrated chapel, in this tiny village of Aquilea in the Tuscan countryside, an hour from Florence. The property, which comes with its own place of worship, is not any old rustic farmhouse, but a … Read more

This 17th century cottage reveals a surprisingly modern interior

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The pretty whitewashed cottage is tucked away on a secluded hillside just a few miles from the Devon coast.​ Unique Home Stays Originally thatched, the property now has a slate tile roof but inside retains charming period features including wooden ceiling beams and lintels. Unique Home Stays More From HouseBeautiful The rooms are furnished with stylishly simple contemporary furniture that … Read more