In Our Opinion
‘The castle itself is simply stunning, as are the surrounding gardens. You can see the sprawling hills of Chianti in the distance’
Location
COMO Castello del Nero is in the town of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa in Tuscany, in the heart of the Chianti wine region. It is a 30-minute drive from Florence, Siena and San Gimignano. Florence Airport is about a 60-minute drive.
Nearby attractions
• Piazza Matteotti – 6.8 miles
• San Gimignano – 9.3 miles
• Florence Airport – 17.3 miles/60-minutes’ drive
• Florence – 30-minutes’ drive
• Siena - 30-minutes’ drive
• San Gimagnano - 30-minutes’ drive
Room Options
Facilities
Leisure
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Forest gym
- Spa and wellness centre with thermal suites, individual and couples treatment rooms
- Yoga and pilates studios with complimentary classes
- Two tennis courts
- Bike rental
- Four hiking paths and VITA Parcours
- Cooking classes
- Horse riding
- Cycling
Services
- Free parking
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 24hr concierge service and room service
- Luggage storage
- Babysitting service available
- Courtesy shuttle to/from Florence/Siena
- Hotel and airport transfers
- Vespa or car rental
Restaurants and Cafés
La Torre Restaurant
This is a Michelin-starred restaurant serving food using locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are required.
Wine Cellar
This wine cellar is available for private wine and olive oil tastings by request.
La Taverna
La Taverna is located within the castle's original kitchen and has an open fire whic offers warmth and comfort in winter. Serving Tuscan dishes.
Pavillion
This is open during the summer months and offers all-day dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine and international dishes.
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Honeymoon
This former 12th century castle just oozes romance which is why we’ve included it in our exclusive honeymoon collection. There are so many reasons why it will make your hearts race but perhaps these are the highlights?
- Extensive views across lakes and valleys
- Couples treatment rooms
- Ancient wine cellar
- Situated in the heart of the Chianti wine region
- Only 30 minutes from Florence
- Courtesy shuttle to Siena and Florence
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