Strada Provinciale Volterrana Sud 25,
Gambassi Terme,
Italy,
50050,
Tuscany
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Near the Monastery of San Vivaldo
Great
8.4
/10
2.0
4.7
/5
Location and Grounds
Borgo Il Castagno is set on a stunning property of 120,000 square meters in Gambassi Terme, surrounded by the gentle hills of Tuscany. The landscape includes two scenic ponds, where guests can fish and enjoy picnics, enhanced by the presence of wildlife such as swans, ducks, and deer. Just 500 meters above sea level, the hotel provides sweeping views of the rolling Tuscan countryside.
Accommodations
The hotel consists of 14 carefully decorated apartments, catering to 2 to 8 guests, each with a private outdoor space. Every apartment is equipped with a fully furnished kitchen and separate entrances to ensure privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy views of the scenic hills from various outdoor eating areas provided across all accommodations.
Villa for Special Events
Borgo Il Castagno features a historic villa dating back to the 1600s, which serves as an exclusive venue for weddings and ceremonies. The villa's spacious halls can accommodate up to 130 guests for receptions, equipped with a ceremony hall that highlights its original brick vaults. Couples can celebrate in the villa's private garden or in nearby traditional churches, creating a picturesque setting for their special day.
Activities and Experiences
The hotel offers a variety of activities tailored to enhance the stay, including personal trainers and massage services available upon request. Outdoor paths meander throughout the grounds, allowing for relaxing strolls amidst nature and wildlife. Guests can discover local flavors with the option of a personal chef provided for home-cooked authentic meals.
Wellness and Nature
Nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, exploring paths that wind through the estate. The dual ponds within the park create peaceful spaces for reflection, fishing, and picnics. The area's tranquility is complemented by the presence of roaming deer that guests can observe, enhancing the natural experience.
Highlights
Location: 120,000 square meters
Accommodations: 14 apartments
Villa: historic villa
Activities: personal trainers
Must-do experiences
Visit the Certaldo Alto for stunning views and medieval charm.
Try the local tortelli di patate at Trattoria Da Baccus.
Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby abbey of Badia a Passignano.
Take part in the Gambassi Terme thermal baths for relaxation.
Visit the weekly market in Gambassi for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Borgo Il Castagno Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Borgo Il Castagno Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Borgo Il Castagno Guest House Location
Strada Provinciale Volterrana Sud 25,
Gambassi Terme,
Italy,
50050,
Tuscany
Map view
Strada Provinciale Volterrana Sud 25,
Gambassi Terme,
Italy,
50050,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Landmark
Santuario Nostra Signora di Fatima in Montignoso
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Frediano a Montignoso
1.6
mi
Church
Monastery of San Vivaldo
2.9
mi
Landmark
Montignoso
1.8
mi
Landmark
Grotte di Maurizio
2.2
mi
Church
Santuario della Pietrina
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Larniano
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gerusalemme di San Vivaldo
2.9
mi
Landmark
Parco Benestare "Bollori"
2.9
mi
Landmark
Il carcere di Cristo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Casa di Pilato
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cappella dalla Madonna dello spasimo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Edicola del Noli me Tangere
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cappella dell'Andate al Calvario
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cappella della Crucifissione
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cappella del Santo Sepolcro
2.8
mi
Landmark
Le pie donne
2.8
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Vivaldo
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cappella della Veronica
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cappella di San Giacomo minore
2.8
mi
Landmark
Casa di Simone Fariseo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Casa di Anna
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cappella dell'Annunciazione
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cappella del Ascensione
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cappella della Fuga in Egitto
2.9
mi
Landmark
Casa di Caifa
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pozzo della Samaritana
2.9
mi
Landmark
Il Monte Sion
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mostra permanente
2.9
mi
Landmark
Convento di San Vivaldo
2.9
mi
Restaurants
Osteria del Castagno
1100 ft
Via Volterrana 2 Castagno Val D'elsa
Bistrot Stella
1100 ft
Loc. Il Castagno Via Camporbiano 20
Explore Gambassi Terme
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santuario Nostra Signora di Fatima
25 minutes' walk
A serene sanctuary featuring peaceful gardens and the stunning architecture of the shrine, perfect for reflection.
Monastery of San Vivaldo
10-minute drive
A historically significant site resembling Jerusalem, offering themed chapels and picturesque views ideal for history lovers.
Grotte di Maurizio
10-minute drive
Caves with remarkable rock formations and a fascinating history. Guided tours reveal the stories behind this natural wonder.
Cimitero di Larniano
10-minute drive
A peaceful cemetery reflecting local art and history, often featuring unique tombstones worth viewing for their artistry.
Hiking at Alta Valle del Torrente Carfalo
45-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails surrounded by nature. Perfect for a day of exploration in serene landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at local Spas
10-minute drive
Wellness options abound at nearby spas offering massages and treatments using local ingredients, ideal for unwinding.
Osteria del Castagno
5 minutes' walk
A cozy vibe with traditional Tuscan dishes. Signature pastas and local wines create an authentic dining experience.
Bistrot Stella
5 minutes' walk
Modern bistro with a casual atmosphere. Offers an array of international dishes, also catering to various dietary needs.
Local Wine Bars
10-minute drive
Charming venues featuring live music and local wines. A lively atmosphere perfect for mingling with friends or a date.
Cinema Gambassi
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema offering a variety of films. Regular showings of both local and popular international movies.
Getting around
City Centre
Gambassi Terme9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA)94 min
·
38.7
mi
Peretola (FLR)96 min
·
39.5
mi
Train
Castelfiorentino20 min
·
8.1
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
azienda agraria il castagno
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borgo Il Castagno Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Borgo Il Castagno
What are the check-in and check-out times at Borgo Il Castagno?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Borgo Il Castagno?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities does Borgo Il Castagno offer?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What facilities are included in the apartments at Borgo Il Castagno?
Apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, satellite flat-screen TV, and private garden areas.
Are there swimming facilities at Borgo Il Castagno?
The property includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace.
How far is Borgo Il Castagno from Galileo Galilei Airport?
Borgo Il Castagno is 65 km from Galileo Galilei Airport.
What is the pet policy at Borgo Il Castagno?
Pets are allowed on request.
What is the closest historical site to Borgo Il Castagno?
The Monastery of San Vivaldo is within a 10-minute drive.
Does Borgo Il Castagno provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there dining options on-site at Borgo Il Castagno?
Guests can utilize the barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
Is there a children's play area at Borgo Il Castagno?
The property features a children's playground.
How far is the village center from Borgo Il Castagno?
The center of Gambassi Terme is easily reachable within a short drive.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Borgo Il Castagno?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Italian.