Immersed in Tuscan countryside, this large estate is set in 12 hectares of parkland, 8 km from Montaione. All rustic-style apartments come with a fully equipped kitchen. Wi-Fi is free. You can hire bikes at Azienda Agraria Il Castagno, relax by the summer outdoor pool or use the shared barbecue. The property boasts 2 small lakes, ideal for fishing and picnics. Accommodation at Il Castagno has traditional terracotta floors and exposed stone walls. Each apartment includes a private patio. The elegant villa has 9 bathrooms and a private swimming pool. The estate is 11 km from San Gimignano and 40-minute drive from the Chianti Hills.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 6:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 7:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 8:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alex
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful Tuscan buildings with fantastic grounds and views over Tuscany. It is in a great location. San Gimignano about a 15 min drive. Kitchen is stocked with relatively basic equipment but enough to get by. Dim lighting in the house (Il Forno)...
  • Tracy
    Australia Australia
    The location is in the Tuscan area in beautiful old stone house/s. We had sweeping views of the country and lovely green space to relax with a wine. The location is quiet and peaceful. Our apartment had a good size kitchen and comfortable beds and...
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place. Perfectly located to travel around Tuscany and enjoy the delights.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Borgo Il Castagno
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Italian

    House rules

    Borgo Il Castagno takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 17:30

    Check-out

    From 08:30 to 09:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    3 - 17 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 15 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi Cash is not accepted ATM card Borgo Il Castagno accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that final cleaning, bed linen and towels are included. Bed linen and towels are changed weekly.

    Please inform Borgo Il Castagno in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Borgo Il Castagno

    • Borgo Il Castagno is 3.1 miles from the centre of Gambassi Terme. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Borgo Il Castagno may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, Borgo Il Castagno is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Borgo Il Castagno is from 15:00, and check-out is until 09:00.

    • Borgo Il Castagno offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Children's playground
      • Table tennis
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Cooking class
      • Swimming Pool
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours
      • Live music/performance