Places to stay near Fortezza Medicea

Charming converted Hayloft overlooking the Chianti Hills

Inspired by the rustic Tuscan style, this gorgeously refurbished hayloft features ceilings with exposed beams and bricks and thoughtful touches for a stylish and comfortable decor. From the relaxing hammock and the stone made barbecue in a panoramic garden to the cozy fireplace, every space feels open and inviting. Immersed in total peace and tranquillity with a breathtaking view over the Chianti hills, halfway between Florence, Arezzo and Siena, the barn is a perfect homebase to visit Tuscany. The accommodation has 2 floors. The upper floor spaces 2 double bedrooms with wonderful views of the olive trees and a bathroom with window and large masonry shower. On the ground floor a cozy and spacious living area with fireplace and a kitchenette with gas stove a large fridge and oven. The barn has ceilings with exposed beams and bricks. Outside there is a panoramic garden set on its own where, in the shade of a walnut trees, you can relax on a hammock or grill your meal (included an authentic local Fiorentina steak :-) on the stone made barbecue. A garden table is there for romantic dinners 'al fresco'. Immersed in total peace and tranquility halfway between Florence, Arezzo and Siena the barn is a perfect homebase to visit Tuscany. To find the exact location of the house type the following code in GMaps: 8FMHGG25+QV The house is in the countryside. The closest towns are Cavriglia and the small Medioeval villages of Moncioni and Montegonzi. In each town you can find great local restaurants and a small grocery shop. Moncioni is 3 km far away. A big supermarket is located in Montevarchi and you can reach it in 8 minutes by car ( exactly 7 km far away). In Montevarchi you can also find one of the best farmer markets in Tuscany! The station of Montevarchi is 8 km away from the barn. From there you can take train to Florence and Arezzo. Siena can be reached in 30 minutes by car. The easy access to the motorway A1/E35 Milan-Florence-Rome (the Valdarno exit is only at 13 km) allows you to reach numerous interesting spots within a short time, both in Tuscany and Umbria, while few kilometres south of Cavriglia you enter the suggestive territory of the Crete Senesi. Out in the countryside, the home offers an authentic experience of Tuscany. Small towns and villages are a short drive away providing acces to exceptional local restaurants and fantastic farmers markets. A big supermarket is located in Montevarchi (7 km far away). The railway station is 8 km away from the barn. From there you can take train to Florence and Arezzo. Cities of interest like Siena, Montepulciano, Pienza and Monteriggioni can be reached in 40 minutes by car The only way to reach the house is by car. A taxi service is active from Montevarchi You will be provided of blankets and towels. The kitchen is equipped with and kind of pots, pans, bowl, plates and silverware. You are welcome to use them. Free Netflix available

Palazzo Monaci - Pool in the Crete Senesi

Welcome to Palazzo Monaci! An oasis of nature and unique beauty, in the heart of the Crete Senesi, in Tuscany. A residence with a pool and a breathtaking view of the Crete Senesi. Perfect for couples or families looking for a relaxing vacation. The location is perfect for exploring the surrounding areas. You can hike in the Tuscan countryside, visit the characteristic medieval villages, taste the delicious local wines, and immerse yourself in the culture and history of this fascinating region.

Villa di Geggiano – Guesthouse

PLEASE NOTE THAT BEING IN THE COUNTRYSIDE WITH FEW PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION OTHER THAN TAXI, THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY YOUR STAY AND TO VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS IS TO HAVE A CAR. The 18th century Villa di Geggiano, surrounded by vineyards and lovingly cared gardens, is located in the Chianti area near Siena, one of the most beautiful regions of Italy which will provide an idyllic and enchanting backdrop to your vacation. Our guesthouse is located in one of the garden pavilions of the villa.

Private Chianti Cottage, Garden & Vineyard Views

Set in a picturesque hamlet, overlooking the Chianti hills, this charming country house is just 10 minutes from Siena and Castellina in Chianti. Recently renovated, it blends authentic Tuscan charm with modern comforts. The house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cozy living area and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two fridges, and a washing machine. Outside, enjoy a beautiful garden and relax in the outdoor marble hot tub, soaking in the breathtaking views.

Old hayloft on the Chianti hills

Agriturismo Il Colle is located on one of the Chianti hills. The property has been completely renovated, overlooking the Chianti valleys and enjoying splendid views of the surrounding hills and the city of Florence. The apartment is completely independent, on two internally connected floors, and features a private garden lined with centuries-old oaks and Tuscan cypresses. The restoration maintained the original Tuscan architectural style of rural barns.

Mascagni Farmhouse in Val d'Orcia, Pienza

Climb the iconic Tuscan hills to Mascagni Organic Farm, an organic farm where your new home awaits: a finely restored 16th-century barn nestled among olive trees and wheat fields. Relax with a cup of tea, pick rosemary and lavender in the garden with breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia. Rediscover your true nature among the pristine fields and olive trees: here, walks and bike rides have no limits! Ready to create memories that will last a lifetime?

Luxury frescoed apartment in the historical center

The Palazzo Pannilini Superior apartment is composed of a bright entrance enriched by an elegant coffered ceiling, a large fully frescoed lounge, a large foyer, a kitchen equipped with a terrace, a dining room topped with a frescoed vault, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a wardrobe room, and a panoramic terrace where you can sunbathe and relax. The apartment is located at the second floor with no elevator. The apartment has air conditioning.

Palazzo del Taja - in the center with whirlpool

Brand new apartment just renovated, located inside the historic Palazzo del Taja in the heart of Siena's historic center, a few meters from Piazza del Campo and the city's main attractions. Subjected to a renovation attentive to details, the apartment is elegant, bright, welcoming and quiet. Complete with every comfort, including a beautiful bathroom with a whirlpool tub, to offer an unforgettable stay to our customers.

Casa al Gianni - Hut

Hi, we're Cristina & Carmelo! We invite you to live an authentic experience in our farmhouse “Casa al Gianni” located 20 minutes from Siena. Our hallmark is simple life in close contact with nature and the animals of our farm. Immersed in the woods and the beautiful Tuscan countryside, you will spend an unforgettable vacation. This slice of paradise will remain in your heart!

Penthouse with a view of Siena

Next to the Basilica of San Domenico, a few steps from the Duomo and Piazza del Campo, in this splendid and elegant penthouse you can enjoy the splendid view and the convenience of walking to all the major points of interest in the city in just a few minutes.

"La Lambarda" tower Suite

In Val d'Orcia there is a small medieval village called Monticchiello, surrounded by walls and protected by four towers; one of these is the "La Lambarda", which stands at the highest point of the country and enjoys a panoramic view across the valley.

La Pieve - the house next to the church

To the right of the Argenina church, after which it is named, it has the persuasive look of its 2 small arches facing west. Perhaps it was once the parish priest's house, or the one where cooking was done in the large wood-burning oven, who knows?