La Locanda di Pietracupa

Tucked in the Chianti hills at Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, this compact townhouse guesthouse sits near Barberino Tavarnelle. Minutes from Chianti Observatory, Isole e Olena and Fattoria di Montecchio, with Passignano Abbey and several wineries a short drive away. Florence Airport (FLR) is about 47 km.

A small, warmly decorated affittacamere with just 4 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms feature plasma TVs, private bathrooms with showers (and bidets), desks and electric kettles, plus complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping. Expect simple Tuscan vibes, terrace and garden views, and family-friendly touches like complimentary cribs; the property is pet-friendly.

Wake up to vineyard-framed mornings on the terrace or in the garden. Rent a bicycle to explore the lanes, grab a drink at the bar/lounge, or pick up a light bite at the snack bar/deli. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily; free self-parking is available and a roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged for a surcharge.

Complimentary wireless internet across the property keeps you connected. Practical extras include luggage storage, laundry and dry-cleaning services, and a front desk (staffed during limited hours).

On-site restaurant serves guests and leans into local flavors so you can taste Tuscan dishes without leaving. Start each day with a complimentary continental breakfast, then choose between relaxed restaurant plates or deli snacks and a late-night drink at the bar.