Belmond Castello di Casole
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Tosca Courtyard
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Lobby lounge
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Pool at sunset
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Pool terrace
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Spa entry
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Spa fitness
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Spa beds
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Tosca server
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Tosca exterior
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Tosca restaurant
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Bar Visconti Midres
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Pazzia Pizzeria
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Dining terrace
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Dining terrace pool
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‘1000 year-old Tuscan Treasure'
Dating back to 998, this respectfully renovated estate of 4,200 acres, was once the home of Italian film pioneer Luchino Visconti. Guests will stay in its elegantly appointed rooms, suites and villas (some with private pools), or it’s beautiful farmhouses that accommodate up to 12 people. There are bars and restaurants at the hotel including a Tuscan restaurant and authentic pizzeria, all with stunning countryside views. There are interesting activities onsite and in the local area, such as truffle hunting, horse riding, mountain biking, wine tasting and cooking & ceramics classes.
In Our Opinion
‘Staying at such an ancient, beautiful property is a privilege and the views all around are thrown in for free! The large private accommodation options make it ideal for large gatherings'This expansive villa is split over two floors and consists of a kitchen, dining space and lounge area. Large private terraces overlook the private infinity edge swimming pool and nearby vineyards.
These restored farmhouses are secluded, spacious and built using local resources. Each complex can home up to 12 guests and features views of the hills and a swimming pool. There are 11 of these properties in total, each with a varied number of rooms and bathrooms..
Split over two floors, these three bedroom Bargargli Suites comprise of richly decorated lounge spaces and a kitchen. The suite overlooks the gardens, pools and hill towns and features a furnished terrace.
Bargargli Suites are located to the northwest corner of the hotel and feature two bedrooms. The suite includes a living room, kitchen, furnished terrace and views of the gardens, pool and countryside.
Stone walls, wood-beam ceilings and a rich colour palette create the setting. There is a marble or mosaic bathroom equipped with a double showerhead and a freestanding bathtub.
These two-storey suites open onto a shared garden terrace with seating. There is a contemporary living area on the upper floor. The master bedroom is on the lower floor with the bedroom and a furnished garden terrace.
Blending exposed stone work with neutral smooth décor, the Suite Magnifica offers views of the courtyard or countryside. A refined lounge area and the bedroom are adorned in oil paintings and photographs.
Inspired by a more modern Italian design, rustic interiors are replaced with dark tones and smooth surfaces giving a private apartment feel. There is a living room, bedroom and large private outdoor terrace.
The Two Bedroom Villa features a modern kitchen and dining space in addition to a huge lounge. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are included along with a dining terrace with a Jacuzzi outdoors.
Toscana Resort Castelfalfi
One of the more challenging golf courses in Italy, the Toscana Resort Castelfalfi consists of 27 holes divided into two courses. Experts will feel right at home here, with a driving range and golf clinic both onsite. A small club house with a bar is the ideal spot to enjoy a post-game tipple.
• Equipment and shoe rentals are available
• Roughly 1 hour away from Castello di Casole
Golf Club Ugolino
The Golf Club Ugolino has been named amongst the 50 most beautiful golf courses in Italy and is a natural course, designed to fit the tree laden hills that surround it. Obstalces, such as trees and grassy ranges provide a challenge and this course can prove to be a test of player’s abilities.
• Equipment and shoe rentals are available
• Roughly 1 hour away from Castello di Casole
Castello di Casole is located to the south of Tuscany. Two golf courses are within an hour of the hotel and it is about an hour from Florence Airport.
Nearby Attractions
• Poggio Amorelli vineyard – 20 miles (45 mins)
• Badia A Passignano vineyard – 25 miles (40 mins)
• Toscana Resort Castelfalfi golf course – 27 miles (1 hour)
• Castello di Volpaia vineyard – 29 miles (1 hour)
• Golf Club Ugolino – 39 miles (1 hour)
• Florence Airport – 44 miles (1 hour)
• Poggio Antico vineyard – 50 miles (1 hour 30 mins)
Castello di Casole welcomes families with children of all ages and offers the following facilities and services to ensure they have an enjoyable stay.
Accommodation
• All suites and villas are suitable for families, barring the Studio Suite and Studio Classica
• The Farmhouse, Three Bedroom Villa, Two Bedroom Villa, Bargagli Suites 3 Bedroom & Bargagli Suites 2 Bedroom are ideal for larger families with their abundance of space
Dining
• Your children will get a hands-on experience in the kitchen when they prepare their own take on a Tuscan style pizza pie. Available Wednesday 17:30 at Pazzia
Activities
• Experience the fun of special treasure hunts, which can be organised throughout the city. The best treasure hunter will win a prize. Children must be aged 4 years and above.
• Roll through the beautiful Tuscan woods and farms on a horse-drawn carriage ride for all of the family. Stop for a picnic or delight in a refreshing swim in the nearby river.
• Visit a chocolate factory, tempting for kids and adults who are young at heart. The chocolate factory is only a few minutes away and tours are available.
• Handmade puppets & a ceramic painting class
Babysitting
• A professional childcare provider can come directly to the suite or villa
• Hourly, half-day and full-day service available
• The babysitting service will cost an additional fee
Book via your own personal travel consultant by contacting us today.
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