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Farm Holidays Tuscany Province of Florence Montelupo Fiorentino B&B Podere Di Sotto

B&B Podere di Sotto

Bed & Breakfast
Via Tosco Romagnola Nord, 4 - Montelupo Fiorentino (FI) - Area: countryside
+39
National identification code: IT048028C2WBIIO5Y9 | Regional identification code: 048028BBI0003
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Podere di Sotto is a 16th-century manor house that has been skillfully renovated and transformed into a charming family-run bed and breakfast. The ambiance reflects the authentic essence of Tuscan farmhouses, featuring terracotta floors, exposed beams, and meticulously curated furnishings that capture the allure of tradition while providing modern comforts.

Guests can choose from three rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, TV, and internet access. A spacious covered terrace of approximately 40 square meters, complete with a barbecue and relaxation areas, invites visitors to enjoy pleasant evenings outdoors. Additionally, the expansive gardens spanning over 3,000 square meters and the surrounding woods offer opportunities for walking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Upon request, guests can share a traditional Tuscan dinner with the owners, made with fresh ingredients and paired with local wines.

The stay can be enhanced with tailored experiences: Chianti tours in a Fiat 500, Vespa, Ape Calessino, or minivan, wine tastings, guided tours of Florence, and unforgettable evenings at the "Beppe Forti" astronomical observatory, recognized by NASA. Additional services such as laundry, transfers to and from the Montelupo Fiorentino train station, and bookings for sports activities and excursions are also available.

The location is perfect for those looking to explore Tuscany in all its diversity. Situated at the foot of Artimino, near the famous UNESCO World Heritage site Villa Medicea "La Ferdinanda," the B&B is just a few kilometers from Montelupo Fiorentino, known for its ceramic tradition and well-connected to Florence, which is only 20 km away. From here, it's easy to reach Vinci, Siena, Pisa, Arezzo, the Casentino, San Gimignano, Volterra, and the Tuscan coast.

Every morning begins with an Italian-style breakfast served on the terrace or in the garden, featuring homemade pastries, brioche, yogurt, cereals, jams, and honey. Savory specialties, including cheeses, cold cuts, and eggs, are also available upon request.

Podere di Sotto is a nature-immersed retreat that combines family hospitality, history, and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic and unforgettable vacation in Tuscany.
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Breakfast at Podere di Sotto is designed to provide a genuine and pleasant start to the day. It is served on the porch or in the garden, surrounded by the greenery and tranquility of the Tuscan countryside. Guests can enjoy homemade pastries, fresh croissants, yogurt, cereals, honey, jams, and fruit juices.

For those who prefer savory options, a selection of local cheeses and cured meats, eggs, and seasonal vegetables is available upon request. It’s a simple yet thoughtfully prepared offering that highlights the authentic flavors of the region and provides a moment of relaxation before embarking on a journey to explore the beauty of Tuscany.

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B&B Podere di Sotto

Area Campagna

The Podere di Sotto is situated in a prime location in the Florentine countryside, at the foot of Artimino, a quaint village famous for the Medici Villa "La Ferdinanda," also known as the Villa of a Hundred Chimneys and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This area, characterized by gentle hills, vineyards, and woods, offers authentic glimpses of the truest Tuscany, away from the hustle and bustle yet close to all major artistic destinations.

Just a few kilometers away is Montelupo Fiorentino, a town renowned for its centuries-old ceramics tradition, featuring artisan workshops and a dedicated museum that chronicles the evolution of this craft. The town is also a significant railway hub, making it easy to reach Florence, which is only 20 km away. The city of the Renaissance, with its museums, churches, and famous squares, is an essential stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Italian history and culture.

The location of the Podere di Sotto allows for easy access to many other treasures of the region. Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo, is a charming village that combines landscapes of vineyards and olive groves with a rich museum heritage. In less than an hour, one can reach Siena, with its stunning Piazza del Campo, Pisa and its Leaning Tower, Arezzo with Piero della Francesca's masterpieces, or the medieval towns of San Gimignano and Volterra, known for their towers and alabaster.

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will find trails through the woods, mountain biking paths, horseback riding, and routes among the vineyards of Chianti, perfect for those wanting to combine sports and scenery. Culinary experiences abound as well: the surrounding hills are home to wineries and farms where one can taste fine wines and local delicacies.

The sea is also easily accessible, with the Tuscan coast offering beautiful beaches and lively seaside resorts. Therefore, the central location of the farm is an ideal crossroads for anyone wishing to experience Tuscany in all its facets, including art, culture, nature, and delicious food.

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