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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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CastelFranco-Pian Di Sco, Arezzo
  • Place, Soffena Abbey
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Uffizi Gallery
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castelfranco di Sopra

Located in Castelfranco Piandisco, this castle is in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Soffena Abbey and 9 minutes from Museum of Terranuova Tuscany. .This castle is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Masaccio Museum of Sacred Art.
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What's nearby

  • Soffena Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Uffizi Gallery - 35 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Ponte Vecchio - 35 min drive - 26.5 miles
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 38 min drive - 26.7 miles
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 40 min drive - 29.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Giovanni Valdarno Station - 9 min drive
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪New California - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar Turismo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Canu - Pizzeria - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Il Friggitorio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Torre - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Luxury meets History

Castlefranco is a newly renovated castle overlooking the Arno Valley, just 30 minutes south of Florence. It was built in 1648 but it’s foundation with original olive presses dates back to 800 B.C. The house is powered by solar and wood chip heating, as is the pool. Sleep seven comfortably and eight with a slight squeeze. Fast Internet and 65” Television are included. The house has two kitchens, three fireplaces, a grill, 170 olive trees as well as some pear and fig trees.

The Castlefranco Town Square was designed by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1300, who had just designed The Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. The neighboring town, Reggello, hosts The Museo Masaccio D’Art Sacra, which holds The Triptych of San Giovenale, from 1422, which is Masaccio's first known work. The nearby nature reserves are a hiker’s dream.

Other neighboring towns such as Piandisco, Figline Valdaro, and Faella offer a variety of bars, restaurants and nightlife.


A concierge will meet you and offer you nature and historical tours of the area.

This castle has two views to die for!!!
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. The bathroom has a shower.Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this castle include concierge services and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Books
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Private pool
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation