Built at the end of the nineteenth century as a residence of the Russian Prince Alexis Troubetzkoy, it was later bought by the family of the current owner, always careful to take care of the building, the park and the structures up to these days, giving life to an exclusive environment , full of charm.
The Prince built "Villa San Luca" as his home on the Riviera, a place he frequented with his cousin, Prince Igor Nikolaevich Troubetzkoy, the architect of the Ferrari team's debut in the 1948 Grand Prix of Montecarlo driving a "typical" Ferrari 166 .
"Villa San Luca" is enriched by furnishings from another family property, "Villa delle Palme", an historic house located in Santa Margherita Ligure, where the moovie "Back in September" was filmed in 1960 with Rock Hudson and Gina Lollobrigrida.