Villa Michaela
Tuscany, Italy
Lucchese villa with a consecrated chapel and 50 acres of olive groves at Vorno, above Lucca, Tuscany
No. 161 · Autumn 2026
A Lucchese villa among the olive groves
Villa Michaela is a historic villa at Vorno, above Lucca, with a consecrated chapel, 18 bedrooms sleeping about 37, a pool and 50 acres of olive groves, available for exclusive use over three nights.
Villa Michaela stands at Vorno, a small village in the hills above Lucca, surrounded by 50 acres of olive groves and pine-covered slopes. The chapel facade is hung with wisteria and the walls are ivy-clad, and the house has received wedding parties for decades.
Vows in the chapel or under the olive trees
The consecrated chapel is licensed for civil weddings and seats about 80. Larger or open-air ceremonies move to the gardens and olive groves, which take up to 200. Afterwards the party can gather in the frescoed salons, under chandeliers in the lemon garden, or in a marquee over the pool.
- Where
- Vorno, near Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
- Capacity
- Chapel for about 80; outdoor receptions up to 200
- Stay
- 18 bedrooms across the villa and Casa Una, sleeping about 37
- Ceremony
- Consecrated chapel licensed for civil weddings, or the gardens and olive groves
How the day is held
4 spaces for the day. Up to 120 guests.
A Consecrated Chapel
A wisteria-draped chapel on the estate, licensed for civil weddings, set for about 80 guests.
50 Acres, Exclusive Use
Fifty acres of olive groves and pine-clad hills, taken entirely for the wedding, for a 3-night minimum.
18 Bedrooms
The villa sleeps about 37 guests across 18 bedrooms and Casa Una, keeping the whole party together.
Rest, close at hand
18 rooms and suites. Sleeps 37.
The Villa Bedrooms
Country-house comfort
The Grand Salons
Frescoed grandeur
Classic Bedrooms
Villa character
Getting there
Villa Michaela stands in Vorno, a small village in the hills above Lucca, in western Tuscany. Pisa airport is 25 minutes away, Florence an hour. Lucca itself, with its intact Renaissance walls, is 15 minutes down the road, and the coast is within easy reach.
- Airport
- Pisa, about 25 minutes by car
- Airport
- Florence
- Station
- Lucca
- Nearby
- The chapel & olive groves, On the estate
- Nearby
- Lucca, About 15 minutes
- Nearby
- Florence Airport (FLR), About 1 hour
The facts
- Price
- From about £19,500 for three nights, including rooms for about 37 (indicative)
- Exclusive use
- Whole estate, three-night minimum
- Catering
- External caterers from a trusted list
- Nearest airport
- Pisa, 25 minutes by road
- Extras
- 18 by 12 metre pool, grass tennis court, pizza oven
Villa Michaela
Prices on enquiry.
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