Castel Monastero is set in a restored mediaeval hamlet from the 10th century. This historic castle offers beautiful views of Tuscany, a pool, a wellness centre and 2 restaurants. All rooms have free Wi-Fi. You can enjoy playing tennis near Castel Monastero Hotel or relax in the 1000m² spa. It offers many massages and therapies and a tea room. Rooms at Castel Monastero are decorated in a rustic style with stone and wood décor. Each has a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Castel Monastero has a gourmet restaurant and one serving typical Tuscan dishes. There is also a large wine cellar and a bar in the square. Siena is just over 22 km from Castel Monastero.
Overlooking the stunning Tuscon landscapes, is a gem of a property that's perfect for those looking for a romantic escape from city life. A five-room farmhouse that's been tastefully refurbished to entertain discerning patrons, Aia Mattonata Relais is a clandestine refuge. Surrounded by greenery, the hotel's exterior itself kindles your anticipation for the bliss that lies indoor. The interior with its inviting atmosphere and cozy furnishings only delights you further. Windows open up to picturesque views of the Italian countryside while comfy beds and clean baths create a home away from home. The salt-water pool allows you to revive your being, and their steam bath further enhances your wellness. Aia Mattonata Relais also lets you enjoy a scrumptious breakfast spread amidst garden-scented air.
Set in a former 10th-12th-century monastery, this is a superb building built in grey stone. It was recently restored with its original architecture. The rooms offer a lovely view over the woods and vineyards of Chianti. There is a pool, a solarium and a tennis court. The restaurant offers traditional Tuscan cooking. There are no single rooms, only doubles that can be rented as singles.
Set in a 17th-century building, Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione is a luxury 5-star hotel in the historical centre of Siena, 250 metres from Piazza Campo square. It offers elegant rooms with frescoed ceilings and period furnishings. Featuring valuable artwork, rooms and suites here feature porcelain and Travertine marble details, and original Tuscan terracotta floors. The elegant Sapordivino restaurant offers gourmet traditional cuisine, while at the Lounge Bar by Sapordivino, guests can enjoy an aperitif or cocktail. Siena Cathedral is a 5-minute walk from the property.
This ancient, typically Tuscan building has been transformed into an attractive pensione. In an ideal position, a few minutes from the center of Siena, it offers a splendid view over an enchanting garden and the hills. Some rooms have beautiful frescoes and Florentine-tiled floors with original, 16th-century furniture. The hotel also has a restaurant which offers typical, Tuscan food.
Located on the top of a hill three kilometers from the center of Siena, Villa Scacciapensieri offers an unmatched view of the city.This 18th-century villa was converted into a hotel in 1934. It has large grounds, an Italian style garden and a swimming pool and tennis court. Rather small, it is furnished with taste and offers all facilities. There is a restaurant and solarium.
In the heart of Chianti, this is a piece of the medieval era that has been abandoned, restored, and transformed into a hotel. Sitting in a medieval stone made hamlet surrounded by vineyards, this is the perfect place to call home while visiting and exploring Tuscany. The main room has a vaulted ceiling and fascinating stucco with damask wallpaper and tile floors. There is also a large, distinctive, welcoming kitchen. The rooms are very comfortable and have antique, rustic style furniture and rich drapes.
This is farm accommodation that is just a few kilometers from Volpaia on a small bridge overlooking the picturesque valley. It is in two buildings, the first building houses the living room, dining room and the terrace, the second building contains all the other rooms. The bedrooms are decorated with taste: there are tiled floors, wooden country-style furniture and exquisite drapes and wall hangings. Four of the bedrooms have a private terrace. There is no restaurant but the owners will prepare a typical Tuscan meal for you on request at an additional cost. Minimum stay is two nights.
This farm, whose buildings almost make up a village, is immersed in greenery amongst the olive groves. The buildings have been restored in keeping with tradition and they are furnished in a rustic, country style. There are ten apartments for three to eight people and one villa for twelve people. Every apartment has a terrace and a private garden. The communal garden has a swimming pool. The owner is English and very pleasant. The tariffs are weekly and include electricity and water. Guests can depart from 10am on Saturday and arrive 5pm Saturday. For more information on prices contact the owner as they change according to season and apartment. The restaurant offers typical, Tuscan food and is open twice a week, on request.
Set in the Tuscan countryside, Fontelunga offers a large garden with free access to the outdoor pool and tennis court. It features elegant and spacious accommodation with all modern comforts and free Wi-Fi. Rooms and apartments come with air conditioning, an iPod docking station, and en suite bathroom with free Molton Brown toiletries. With views across the valley, apartments also have a fully equipped kitchenette with a complimentary food hamper. A continental breakfast is served daily out in the garden or indoors. The restaurant on site is open for lunch and dinner and specialises in regional and national dishes. Guests can request a private chef or cooking classes. The property is complete with a shared lounge area with satellite TV. Staff are happy to assist with booking restaurants, tours, massages or winery visits. Free bikes are available. Fontelunga is 1 km from the centre of Pozzo della Chiana and a 30-minute drive from Arezzo.