Welcome
Who we are
The wonderful completely restored country house is located in Petrognano, in the town of Capannori. The house has been purchased by Matteo Panigada and Maria Pia Mazzolina in the ‘70s and from that moment on it became the ideal place where the whole family meet and the symbol of their unity. The family is composed of 5 children (now adults) and 5 grandchildren plus an endless number of friends: the panoramic terrace overlooking the countryside has always been a scenery for dinners, wedding parties, anniversaries, Baptisms and New Year's day party . Unforgettable nights spent looking up at the stars, trying to ...
House story
"Eremo by the border of the hill" is a typical Tuscan house in stone. It is narrow and tall and its central structure dates back to the Middle Age, meanwhile its lateral areas date back to the XVII Century. Hillocks with olive groves, once very difficult to work. During the II world war, the house has been used by the Germans as an emplacement for the machine gun because if the isolated position. Moreover, it was the witness of the death of a member of the Perna's family, the family who was living in the house in that period. The house has been ...
The Restaurant
Our philosophy
According to many experts, the selection of the food is very important and it has a relevant role in the alteration of our world's environmental balance. This is the principle which many" restaurant 0km" are based on. It is better to buy and eat food coming from the nearest fields in order to reduce ...
The restaurant
The restaurant of the Locanda eremo del Gusto lies at the ground floor of typical stone countryhouse, in a long a narrow long room painted with relaxing colours. A nice Veranda-bright during the day, green and fascinating in the evening- with large windows overlooking the countryside of Lucca. It accomodates 40 people.There is a small privè at ...
Accomodation
Eremo del Gusto B&B
Located in one of the most exclusive and marvellous area surrounding Lucca, "Locanda Eremo del Gusto B&B" allows you to have a wonderful stay in one of the charming bedroom of the ancient "Casa Colonica" (provided with parking). You will enjoy relaxing walks through the wood as well as visits to medieval "Borgo", such as S. Gennaro and Petrognano. The property is located not far from Lucca and ...Bedroom “Il Fienile” – “The Barn”
Delightful en-suite double bedroom either with a double bed or twin beds, located right above the old Barn and now above the covered Veranda, on the west side of the building. It is large and decorated according to the old Tuscan style. It is provided with telephone and hair dryer. Through the two windows you will ...