Set in the Tuscan countryside at the top of a hill, Relais Ortaglia is surrounded by vineyards. It features a pool with a small waterfall and is less than 2 km from the Montepulciano’s town centre. All the rooms have been furnished with great attention to detail, including original wooden beams and antique furniture. They all have a TV. Some of them come with a spa bath and a minibar. A breakfast buffet is served every day at the Relais Ortaglia. Guests can also enjoy a walk in the garden and pick juicy fruit from the orchard. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are also provided. The area is well-known for the production of the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Castiglione del Lago, on the margin of the Trasimeno Lake, is 34 km away. Arezzo is 55 km away, whilst Siena is 63 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa 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
10
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
10
High score for Montepulciano
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, spectacular views in all directions. The pool and gardens were fantastic. The room was spacious and very comfortable. Phil was a great host and barman, he kept the cocktails coming
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This B&B is absolutely stunning, an amazing property in a beautiful location. The rooms are lovely and comfortable with excellent air conditioning. Just a short drive or walk into Montepulciano as long as you don't mind walking up the hill. The...
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic views from a very private property. Great breakfasts from Sandy and very helpful advice from both Sandy & Phil. Wonderful hosts. Lovely local scenery and walks.Super swimming pool. Very comfortable accommodation. We will be back.
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.

Managed by Sandy & Phil Ferretti

Company review score: 10Based on 24 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Ciao, Phil, Cooper and I are so excited to Welcome you as Family to our Villa in the heart of Tuscany surrounded by Vineyards and Olive Groves... We moved here from the USA to "follow our dreams" and help you realize yours! We LOVE Tuscany and all things Italy are our passion, come join us for Fun, Food, Flowers, & Vino (of course)! Can't wait to meet you! Cheers Sandy e Phil e Cooper (The Big Red Poodle)

Property information

CIAO! WE ARE A RICK STEVES RECOMMENDED PROPERTY! We are a 17th Century Villa B&B and Organic Olive Grove in the heart of Tuscany in the Hilltop town of Montepulciano famous for its Vino Nobile. We have an amazing position overlooking San Biagio, Montepulciano, Val D'Orcia, Pienza and a glimpse of Montefollonico on a clear crisp evening. Ortaglia is an ancient farm dating back to 1650. We are a boutique "Bed and Breakfast" surrounded in a pool of vineyard filled hills and ancient olive groves right outside the stone walls of Montepulciano. Ortaglia is a unique combination of luxury and Tuscan Farmhouse. Season 2020 is almost here... We are working hard to get ready for you! Let us help plan your Dream Tuscan Vacation... we have Private VIP Tours, Cooking Classes, Ballooning In Tuscany, Pizza Night, Horseback Riding, Truffle Hunting, Our Famous Tuscan BBQ, exclusive private chef dinner for 2 "in the vineyard/grove", E-Bike & Vespa Rentals/Tours, Pienza Pecorino Cheese Farm tour with Cheese Tasting, vintage & luxury car rentals with couture ("in the vineyard/grove") destination weddings and events & so much more!

Neighbourhood information

The magnificent natural scenery of the Val d'Orcia that extends through the Tuscan hills was inserted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2004

Languages spoken

English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Relais Ortaglia
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in public 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
    • Concierge service
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Adult only
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool with view
    • Plunge pool
    • Shallow end
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Back massage
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Italian

    House rules

    Relais Ortaglia takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 19:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    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 older than 16 years are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    16+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 65 per person, per night

    Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash ATM card Relais Ortaglia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Relais Ortaglia 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.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Relais Ortaglia

    • Relais Ortaglia offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Bicycle rental
      • Bike tours
      • Swimming Pool
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Yoga classes
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Back massage
      • Happy hour
      • Horse riding
      • Cooking class
      • Walking tours

    • Relais Ortaglia is 1 miles from the centre of Montepulciano. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Relais Ortaglia is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Relais Ortaglia on this page.

    • Room options at Relais Ortaglia include:

      • Double
      • Suite

    • The prices at Relais Ortaglia 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.