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Slot af Volognano

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Udendørsområde
Overnatningsstedets område
Terrasse/gårdhave
Udendørs spisemuligheder
Pool

Anmeldelser

10 ud af 10, Gæstefavorit
Blandt de bedst anmeldte overnatningssteder i dette område

Populære faciliteter

  • Pool
  • Boblebad
  • Kæledyrsvenligt
  • Gratis Wi-Fi
  • Morgenmad tilbydes
  • Mulighed for parkering
14.946 kr.
gns. pr. nat

Udforsk området

Åbn kort
RIGNANO sull arno, Tuscany
  • Place, Arno-floden
    ‪19 min. gang‬
  • Place, Santa Maria del Fiore Katedral
    ‪30 min. kørsel‬
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪34 min. kørsel‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪36 min. kørsel‬

Værelser og sovepladser

6 soveværelser (14 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

2 enkeltsenge

Soveværelse 2

2 enkeltsenge

Soveværelse 3

1 queensize-seng

Soveværelse 4

1 kingsize-seng

Soveværelse 5

1 kingsize-seng

Soveværelse 6

2 enkeltsenge

6 badeværelser

Badeværelse 1

Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 2

Badekar eller brusekabine · Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 3

Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine · Boblebadekar

Badeværelse 4

Bidet · Toilet

Badeværelse 5

Badekar eller brusekabine · Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Badeværelse 6

Badekar eller brusekabine · Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine

Områder

Køkken
Kontor
Udendørs legeområde
Have
Spiseområde
Den nuværende pris er 14.946 kr.
gns. pr. nat

Lignende overnatningssteder

Om området

Rignano sull'Arno

Dette slot befinder sig i landlige omgivelser i Rignano sull'Arno. Uffizi-galleriet og Firenze Galleria dell'Accademia er et par de kulturelle højdepunkter, du kan opleve, mens nogle af de andre betydningsfulde seværdigheder inkluderer Santa Maria del Fiore Katedral og Ponte Vecchio (bro). Rejser du med børn? Du kan overveje at tage dem med til Villa Medicea di Lilliano - Malenchini og Galileo-museet – institut og museum for videnskabshistorie. Find golfkøllerne frem på en golfbane i nærheden, eller opsøg lidt spænding i form af økoture og ridning.

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • Arno-floden - 19 min. gang - 1.7 km
  • Ponte Vecchio (bro) - 27 min. kørsel - 22.0 km
  • Uffizi-galleriet - 27 min. kørsel - 22.0 km
  • Santa Maria del Fiore Katedral - 30 min. kørsel - 22.4 km
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 34 min. kørsel - 31.0 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Pontassieve Station - 7 min. kørsel
  • Peretola Lufthavn (FLR) - 51 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪Pizzeria La Torre - ‬5 min. kørsel
  • ‪Sunset Birreria Pizzeria - ‬6 min. kørsel
  • ‪Ruggini - ‬5 min. kørsel
  • ‪Pasticceria Sonia - ‬8 min. kørsel
  • ‪Enoteca Il Quartino - ‬11 min. kørsel

Om overnatningsstedet

Slot af Volognano

Volognano er en unik landsby i verden, der giver mulighed for at nyde utallige oplevelser af smag, liv og læring i en af ​​de smukkeste italienske regioner, Toscana. Castello di Volognano ligger i hjertet af Chianti Colli Fiorentini. Dens suiter, værelser, swimmingpool og haver er perfekte til ferie og eksklusive arrangementer, men også at deltage i smagsoplevelser og mad- og vinværksteder med direkte salg af lokale produkter. Alt dette kun 16 km fra det historiske centrum af Firenze.

KASTEN
Castello di Volognano er et kompleks af arkitektur fra det ellevte århundrede. for nylig blevet omdannet fra en familiebolig til en indkvartering. Et perfekt sted at tilbringe en afslappende weekend, ferie for at opdage naturen og kulturen i Toscana, eller organisere bryllupper og arrangementer af enhver art eller deltage i en af ​​de organiserede aktiviteter.

Castello di Volognano ligger i hjertet af Chianti Colli Fiorentini, kun 16 km fra Firenze og i en højde af ca. 400 meter omgivet af 200 hektar vinmarker og olivenlunde med en betagende udsigt. Bygget i en dominerende stilling med udsigt over de omkringliggende områder er slottet omgivet af den middelalderlige landsby, der udviklede sig på sine margener, herunder en lille kirke, hvor den hellige masse af den katolske rite stadig fejres om søndagen, og inden for hvilke to værker er udstillet tilskrives Rosso Fiorentino-skolen, der går tilbage til slutningen af ​​det 14. århundrede.

Boligen indeholder 700 kvadratmeter lejligheder på tre etager: i stueetagen køkken, spisestue, to store stuer og et badeværelse; på første sal en dobbelt suite med eget badeværelse og to dobbeltværelser med fælles badeværelse; på anden sal en anden suite med privat badeværelse, et soveværelse med dobbeltseng og et soveværelse med fælles badeværelse, studie og vaskeri På tredje sal er der et afslapningsområde med billard og satellit-tv.

Udendørsområdet beriger strukturen af ​​en slående 6 × 12 m swimmingpool delvist inde i limonaia, udstyret med omklædningsrum og badeværelse til gæster i poolen, og den udstyrede italienske have samt et værelse, der er egnet til arrangementer af arrangementer fra slotens gamle kældre.

Indkvartering og værelser
I stueetagen er der det charmerende køkken, den rummelige spisestue, et badeværelse og to store værelser fint møblerede, hvoraf den ene er hentet fra den gamle mølle, når den er brugt til fremstilling af ekstra jomfru olivenolie og udstyret med to sovesofaer .

Lejlighedens første sal består af "Suite dei Marchesi", et luksuriøst soveværelse med dobbeltseng med badeværelse, bruser og badeværelse med badekar til eksklusiv brug og de to charmerende dobbeltværelser "Donna Livia" og "Mrs Anna", som de deler et badeværelse med hydromassage bruser.

Anden etage af slottet indeholder den anden suite "Donna Camilla", et fabelagtigt soveværelse med dobbeltseng og et badeværelse med badekar udelukkende dedikeret til sine gæster, det sofistikerede dobbeltværelse Vittoria og "Sole" dobbeltværelset, som deler brug af et badeværelse med badekar. Foruden værelserne er der på anden sal et studie og et vaskerum, mens den tredje og sidste etage i strukturen er fuldt optaget af et stort afslapningsområde med billard tilhørende Napoleon Bonaparte, satellit-tv og spil bord. Perfekt sted at slappe af og tilbringe kvalitetstid sammen med venner og familie.

Endelig er slottens lejligheder omgivet af en smuk og velholdt italiensk have, der er udstyret med henblik på fuldt ud at nyde den tid, der tilbydes udendørs, og herunder en original swimmingpool (6x12m), der er delvist bygget inde i et citronhus fra hvor du kan nyde udsigten over de toscanske bakker væk fra sommervarmen. Gæster, der bruger swimmingpoolen, har et omklædningsrum og et badeværelse med bruser.

SERVICE
Morgenmad, frokost og / eller middag med en personlig kok
For at gøre dit ophold endnu mere specielt kan du bede om en personlig kok, en kok til din rådighed til forberedelse af morgenmad, brunch, frokoster eller middage. Kokken vil foreslå forskellige menu hypoteser for at imødekomme smag fra alle gæster.

Vaskeservice
Slottets gæster kan anmode om, at de stilles til deres vaskeri eller til at organisere vasken i farvningen af ​​deres mest dyrebare eller delikate genstande.

concierge
Du kan organisere besøg på museer, købe arrangementskort, få tips om lokale seværdigheder for at se og rute for at udforske, få råd og støtte til restaurantreservationer eller andre aktiviteter uden for slottet.

chauffør
Private overførsler kan arrangeres til og fra lufthavnen, togstationen eller centrum af Firenze samt enhver anden ønsket beliggenhed.

Babysitter
En professionel babysitter er tilgængelig på anmodning for at sikre, at børn og deres forældre fuldt ud kan nyde deres ophold på Volognano.

Ekstra hjemmepleje og lokal mad shopping med levering
Designet specielt til gæster, der besætter hele ejendommen eller tilbringer en længere periode på slottet, støtteservice i hjemmet arbejde over den allerede planlagte omorganisering af værelser og badeværelser og evnen til at modtage komfortabelt på slottet deres eget shopping for produkter Lokal mad er tilgængelig på anmodning.

Minimum ophold 3 nætter. Dagligt værelse og bad om morgenen eksklusive søndage inkluderet i prisen.
Sikkerhed depositum € 500,00 for korte ophold eller € 1000,00 for ophold 7 nætter betales lokalt kontant kontant.
Ekstra afgifter ikke inkluderet
Gas til opvarmning af varmt vand og køkkenforbrug € 5,50 Mc.
Ekstra senge max 2 senge € 35 / hver dag.

Faciliteter

Pool
Boblebad
Kæledyrsvenligt
Gratis Wi-Fi
Morgenmad tilgængelig
Parkering tilgængelig

Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 16.00
Udtjekning inden kl. 10.00
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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt
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Begivenheder

Tilladte arrangementer: familiesammenkomster, fødselsdagsfester og bryllupper
Con numero limitato di persone
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Kæledyr

Kæledyr er tilladt: Kun hunde under 25 kg hver (maks. ét kæledyr i alt)
Salvo approvazione
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Rygning

Rygning er tilladt: I udvalgte områder

Vigtige oplysninger

Godt at vide

Dette overnatningssted administreres af en privat vært (en person, der ikke udlejer som virksomhed eller erhverv). EUs forbrugerlov, herunder fortrydelsesret, gælder ikke for din reservation. Din reservation er dog dækket af din private værts afbestillingsregler.
Gebyrer for ekstra opredninger kan forekomme og varierer afhængigt af overnatningsstedets politik
Gyldigt billed-ID og kreditkort, debetkort eller kontant depositum kan være påkrævet ved indtjekning til dækning af påløbende udgifter
Særlige ønsker afhænger af tilgængelighed ved indtjekning og kan medføre ekstra gebyrer. Særlige ønsker kan ikke garanteres
Fester og events (inkl. familiesammenkomster, fødselsdagsfester og bryllupper) er tilladt på stedet. Maks. antal deltagere: 40
Besked fra værten: Con numero limitato di persone
Overnatningsstedets sikkerhedsforanstaltninger inkluderer lås med dødbolt
Overnatningsstedets registreringsnummer IT048036B9XCB6AYTU

Ofte stillede spørgsmål

Har Slot af Volognano en pool?

Ja, dette overnatningssted har en udendørs pool.

Hvad koster det at overnatte hos Slot af Volognano?

Priserne for 1 nat for 2 voksne hos Slot af Volognano den 12. apr. 2026 starter fra 14.946 kr., inkl. skatter og gebyrer, fra og med den 4. apr. 2026. Denne pris er baseret på den laveste pris pr. nat fundet inden for de seneste 24 timer for ophold i de næste 30 dage. Priser kan til enhver tid ændres. Vælg dine datoer for mere præcise priser.

Er Slot af Volognano et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?

Ja, dette palads tillader hunde (maks. 1 i alt) med en maksimumvægt på 25 kg pr. kæledyr. Visse begrænsninger kan gælde. Kontakt overnatningsstedet for at få flere oplysninger.

Hvor meget koster parkering hos Slot af Volognano?

Der er mulighed for parkering på overnatningsstedet.

Hvornår er indtjekning på Slot af Volognano?

Indtjekning starter kl. 16.00.

Hvornår er udtjekning på Slot af Volognano?

Udtjekning er kl. 10.00.

Hvor ligger Slot af Volognano?

Dette palads med familievenlig profil ligger i landlige omgivelser, kun 10 km fra Castello di Volognano, Indkøbscentrets outlet for luksusvarer og Arno-floden. Derudover ligger Mulino a Vento - Fattoria Lavacchio og Castello di Nipozzano ca. 15 derfra.

Anmeldelser af Castle of Volognano

Anmeldelser

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Enestående

Anmeldelser vises i kronologisk rækkefølge og har gennemgået en modificerings- og verificeringsproces, medmindre andet er angivet.
Få mere at videÅbner i et nyt vindue
Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 36 af i alt 37 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 1 af i alt 37 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 6 − Okay. 0 af i alt 37 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 4 − Dårligt. 0 af i alt 37 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 2 − Forfærdeligt. 0 af i alt 37 anmeldelser

10/10

Rengøring

10/10

Indtjekning

10/10

Kommunikation

10/10

Området

10/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Kevin H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Excellent castle

Everything was great! We had a wedding for our daughter and Margherita was an excellent host! Castle was amazing and pool was refreshing. Enjoyed the visit.
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Ashley B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
We loved every minute of it! Everyone we had the pleasure of working with and spending time with was so lovely and made our experience so much better. The pictures don’t do this place justice. Simply beautiful.
Overnattede 3 nætter i august 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Sarah M.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful property

Property is stunning and hosts and property manager are very kind.
Overnattede 2 nætter i oktober 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Tristan A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Castle Volognano is paradise and Margherita is a saint. We stayed here for 3 days to have our wedding held here, and everything and everyone was beautiful. I can't think of anywhere else in the world that would have been better.Their services, their wine, their Olive oil was incredible. I cannot rave about this place enough.They managed to make our special day extra extra special.
Overnattede 3 nætter i august 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Ann P.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
I can’t say enough good things about this property! It was a beautiful place with stunning views. We were amazed by the architecture and beauty of this castle and the rich history it holds. Margherita was an amazing hostess. She made sure we were comfortable and had everything that we needed. My family and I will visit again.
Overnattede 8 nætter i maj 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Russell M.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Blessed

Words simply cannot describe this property. It’s a once in a lifetime experience, including the vista views and endearing people. Margherita, staff, and owners made this a special holiday. Salute!
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Patty S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Holiday of a lifetime!!

We loved our stay- how often can you spend a week in a 1000 year old castle in the stunning hills of Tuscany?? It was a dream trip- trip of a lifetime!!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Sandra G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Tuscan getaway

Beautiful property out in the Tuscan hills! Property manager was amazing, attending to all our needs! Transfers in and out of town, property wine tour/lunch, chef dinner and welcome fridge stock, absolutely amazing!!
Overnattede 7 nætter i maj 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

161814 K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Castle of Volognano Was Wonderful

We loved the castle. The grounds are stunning. The kitchen is well-supplied. We asked them to arrange a cooking class and dinner, that was so much fun. It's a beautiful base to use for day trips, and it's also fun to hang out there.
Overnattede 7 nætter i maj 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Patrick H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Magical!

Outstanding experience for our whole family! The Castle was magnificent in every way. The Wine Tour was phenomenal and a must do for guests! The hosts kindness to all of us was truly appreciated. You will not be disappointed if you stay at Costello Volognano!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2019
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

R. C.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Our very own castello

Had a wonderful stay at this well-equipped home away from home. It was cool to stay in a castle! Iacopo took great care of us - helping us with things we needed before we even go there. The place is close to many good restaurants and we drove to Chianti and Siena for a quick visit. The pool was a bonus especially sine we were there in August. I can imagine how wonderful this would be as a wedding or anniversary venue.
Overnattede 5 nætter i august 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Yanni K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing!

Such an amazing experience at Castello di Volognano! The castle was perfect for four couples with plenty of space to relax. The location is very convenient with a nearby town providing everything you need and the views of the rolling hills of Tuscany were stunning. The pool was also great and the service by the hosts made our stay even more memorable. Can’t wait to come back!
Overnattede 5 nætter i juli 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Charla L.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Tuscany Castle

Fantastic experience! Iacopa took great care of us and made sure we had everything we needed. Wonderful setting and a great experience. Sitting outside either at the pool or at the tables was our favorite way to relax. We enjoyed their locally produced wine as well. Highly recommend.
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

William H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Fantastic Stay in Tuscany!

We had an absolutely amazing time at the castle! We were a group of ten staying a week for my wife's 40th birthday and everything was wonderful. The pictures really don't show you how huge the shared spaces are, there was plenty of room for people to spread out and enjoy themselves, but also great places to be cozy together. We had both the cooking class and the private chef for one night and highly recommend both. I also suggest taking the winery tour and wine tasting option, it's great!
Overnattede 7 nætter i maj 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

David G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Best Place to Stay In Tuscany

The description does not do it justice. The We plan to go back. Iacopo is a gem. He was so responsive. He helped prepare our meal as part of our cooking class, and he gave a great tour of the winery. Be sure to get up and visit the church at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday. It is worth it.
Overnattede 5 nætter i oktober 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

RICHARD S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing Week in Tuscany

This place is beyond words and the people that run it are even better. They really care about your happiness. The chef that can come in and cook to the daily housekeeping services are beyond amazing. And you cannot forget Jacapo (not correct spelling) he is everything you can ask for in a property manager. His wine tour was nothing short of amazing and the history given was special. I would rebook this place in an instant. Thank you for everything!!!!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

David H.

Wonderful stay at a wonderful castle!

Over the course of a week, my American and Italian family (14 people in total!) met at Castle Volognano. It is truly a magical place. The owners and staff were lovely - thank you Alberto, Patrizia, Claudia and Jacopo! It is also worth mentioning that the daily cleaning service is very helpful and we highly suggest getting the refrigerator stocked for your arrival as well as doing one buffet dinner. The grounds and views are stunning and there is even a family of turtles living in the gardens. Yes, turtles! What's not to love? We also recommend taking a tour of the winery. Jacopo was outstanding and hilarious. We hope to return someday.
Overnattede 6 nætter i maj 2019
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Anna Maria R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL!

This is a place you learn to love. From the very beginning we begin to notice all the special things about it. Our first dinner was under the trees. The view of the rolling vineyards and olive trees made you want to cry. At 7:00 we heard our church bells and it gave us chills! The pool and grounds were amazing and beautiful. The kitchen had everything needed for meals. There were linens, dishes, etc for all meals. The “welcome fridge” was wonderful! We cannot say enough about this place. Patricia and Edwardo were wonderful hosts. Will definitely return!
Overnattede 3 nætter i juli 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jennifer K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Absolutely Amazing!!!

I just returned from a 2 week trip to Italy, in which my group of 14 stayed in four different regions and vacation rentals. Of all the places we stayed, hands down our group liked our stay at Castello Volognano the best! The property is magnificent, the views are incredible, and the pool was so refreshing on the hot August days we spent there. Above all, Iacopo, the gentleman who manages the property, made us feel like royalty during our stay. No request was to big. He arranged everything with me prior to our stay: from transfers, to shopping lists, to dinners with a chef at the castle. Everything here went seamlessly. No one in my group of 14 wanted to leave! If you are visiting Tuscany or the Florence area, you must stay at Castello Volognano. During your stay, I highly recommend doing the wine tasting with lunch, and having at least a few means catered by a chef overlooking the beautiful Tuscan countryside. And I can't forget, the olive oil they make is amazing as well. Thank you Castello Volognano for making our first trip to Italy so memorable!
Overnattede 3 nætter i august 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

ali N.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A Castle Life For Me

I traveled with a group of 10 close friends for a 2 week trek across Italy. The Castello di Volognano was the highlight of our trip and my only regret is that we didnt stay here longer. The castle is on the top of one of many rolling hills of Tuscany and the views could not be better. The owner, Patrizia, was patient and accommodating and was extremely helpful when booking our stay despite me being difficult and changing the dates multiple times. The property manager Iacopo was outstanding and unbelievably helpful. His wine tour was wonderful and had a more homey, friendly feel than other commercial wineries that we had toured before. He also helped arrange a private dinner cooked by a personal chef and it was delicious. A surprise bonus that I didnt see mentioned in the listing was a fleet of 20 turtles that happily live in the castle garden. The only thing missing was a castle cat (or three)! We would not hesitate to come back to Volognano. If you are looking for a once in a lifetime, perfect vacation in a castle, stop looking and book this now!
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Mary L.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Just perfect

The communication with the castle was always quick. Everything was perfect. We used the welcome fridge when we arrived - plenty of food for 12 with left overs for snacking. The breakfast was massive and enough for everyone. They also arranged breakfast to go for our group since everyone was leaving at different times on the day of check out. The location is only 10 minutes from Pontassieve which had 3 grocery stores and dining. Also if you get there early enough - free parking at train station! It was 14 Euros round trip on train to Florence SMN only took 25-30 minutes on train. 2 of our group did the wine tour and thought it was fabulous! They said it was the best part of their stay. It was nice to be out of the city and in the "country". It was quiet. There were fans in everyroom. They did have mosquito plug ins but you might want to bring your own for nights in the garden. The pool wasn't heated but the cold water felt great on your feet after walking all day. All in all, the whole group was super pleased with everything!!
Overnattede 5 nætter i september 2019
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

lisa d.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Would return in a hearbeat!

How would I summarize our experience at Castello di Volognano? 10 out of 10. The castle is more than a place to sleep during your travels. It is a destination in and of itself. For just five days, my family and I felt like Italian dignitaries. We received a royal greeting from Iacopo, the castle's concierge. Perfecting the art of being invisible yet always available, he graciously attended to our every need. We arrived and were greeted with a beautiful glass of Chianti as we listened to Iacopo give an interesting talk about the castle's wine and olive oil production. We enjoyed charcuterie, a tasting of the vineyards' wines, and a light dinner, which included the best lasagna I have ever tasted. Inside the castle, you are immersed in history, art, and architecture like no other. You can't help but feel that you've transported back in time but forward in social status. The backyard will be your gathering place for morning coffee and late-afternoon cocktails. Being on the top of the hill, your views of the Tuscan countryside are as magnificent as the sounds and scents wafting through the cooling breeze. Every single one of my family loved the castle. Ours was a busy trip. Our only regret was not booking one more night just to relax and enjoy our surroundings. We will return as soon as we can! It was a blissful experience, and I highly recommend it.
Overnattede 5 nætter i maj 2024
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10/10 Fremragende

Hans K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great, spacious authentic castle

We were a group of 5 adult couples. Not all had private bathroom/shower (see their description). Still, this is a huge (!) place, with plenty of big living/dining/game rooms. The kitchen is small-ish but works. The building/castle is truly amazing, you will be impressed, and the grounds are beautiful. We were less impressed with housekeeping (just daily bed making, but no new linens all week, and fresh towels only upon request even if they were placed on the floor). Most of us weren't happy with the mattresses. A pre-stocked refridgerator for our late-pm arrival would have been nice (no such option) - that would be super helpful when arriving from long distance and have no idea where to buy what. Now, the castle is an authentic 1000 year-old building, and while all that is really special and impressive, don't expect window screens (big bugs find their way into the bedrooms), no modern plumbing, and showers and drains are so-so. So that's the trade-off. The location is amazing, quiet, hill-top with incredible Tuscan views - something you'll write home about! You feel like a king up there.There's a groundskeeper who's very helpful with where to go, what to see, etc. The nearest town is ~15 min by car, with a train-station (to get into Florence), a really big grocery store, plenty of small restaurents, etc. Really everything you need is there. Perhaps except for the bedrooms' non-biting bugs and the mattress quality, this is a spectacular place you'll not forget.
Overnattede 7 nætter i oktober 2023
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10/10 Fremragende

Steven H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Magical

Our stay at the Castle was fabulous! The setting is like a Tuscan dream, high on a hill with olive groves, vineyards and rustic villas all throughout the valley. The weather was perfect (mid 70’s) and the sunsets were gorgeous each night. Our hosts were very helpful and gracious and the staff were warm, friendly and very knowledgeable. We did a cooking class (highly recommended), had a chef prepare several meals and a driver available to take us to sites and wineries. Highly recommended place to stay.
Overnattede 10 nætter i oktober 2022
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10/10 Fremragende

Christopher F.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Gorgeous castle with spectacular views.

Castello di Volognano is a gorgeous castle with stunning views and enough room for many families to have their own private space. The views from all directions are beautiful and you can truly immerse yourself if the beauty of Tuscany while sitting outside. There is an outdoor ping pong table and an indoor billiards table which are great additions. The train station is close which allows you to travel to Florence in under 30 minutes. There are plenty of fans in the bedrooms which help with the summer heat but it would have been wonderful if there had been screens on the upstairs windows to let in the cool night air without also letting in the many mosquitoes. There are plenty of beds which were the only issue we had with our entire stay. They were very firm and truly uncomfortable, as were the pillows. They were the only un-luxurious part of this very luxurious castle. But despite the uncomfortable beds, our stay was magnificent. We did the wine tour with Iacopo who is generous and kind and happy to answer all your questions. We relaxed by the beautiful pool and enjoyed our time at Castello di Volognano!
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2022