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Ristorante Da Vito
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Sasso al Melo, Abetone Cutigliano Overview
Sasso al Melo in Abetone Cutigliano, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families and pet lovers alike. Located at Via del Rododendro 1, this charming hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and a picturesque garden that invites relaxation. Guests appreciate the space to unwind in nature, making it ideal for those traveling with children or pets.
Families often highlight the hotel’s proximity to outdoor activities. The Abetone Ski Resort is just 2 km away, making it a convenient base for winter sports enthusiasts. In warmer months, the nearby Lago Nero, approximately 6 km from the hotel, provides opportunities for hiking and fishing, ensuring that outdoor adventurers of all ages find something to enjoy. The nearby Doganaccia Ski Lift, only 4 km away, is another favorite among guests eager to hit the slopes.
Each of the five uniquely designed guest rooms features a kitchen and free WiFi, perfect for families who prefer the option to prepare their own meals. Guests have expressed satisfaction with the housekeeping service available on request, allowing for a more tailored experience. The picnic area is a family favorite for outdoor lunches, where parents can relax while children play in the garden.
Reviews from previous guests reflect a warm and friendly atmosphere, with many noting how the staff goes out of their way to make everyone feel at home. One visitor remarked on the peaceful environment, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. Another guest appreciated the convenience of free self-parking, which made their arrival seamless.
With its combination of family-friendly amenities and beautiful natural surroundings, Sasso al Melo provides a cozy base for those looking to explore the charming landscapes and attractions of Abetone Cutigliano.
Important information
- 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 EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Sasso al Melo?
Worth considering if you want a nature-forward stay in Abetone Cutigliano with family-friendly and pet-friendly flexibility, plus convenient free parking and WiFi. It’s a solid base for outdoor time around the local lakes and ski lift area, but it’s not positioned for guests needing lots of walkable dining or late check-in beyond the stated window.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed mountain retreat with children allowed and outdoor space to unwind
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers a garden setting
- Ski and winter sports visitors who want quick access to Doganaccia Ski Lift (about 4 km)
- Outdoor-focused travelers who enjoy nearby scenery and activities like Lago Nero (about 6 km) and fishing or horse riding nearby
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very late check-in, since check-in is only 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable restaurant scene, since only a few nearby dining options are listed and distances aren’t provided
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared outdoor areas, since the property includes an outdoor pool (seasonal) and garden activity that could affect quiet depending on guest use
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, countryside-feeling property on Via del Rododendro, with a garden and seasonal outdoor pool setting the tone for a slower pace. The area feels geared toward getting outside, and you can plan day trips toward Croce Arcana (about 3 km) and the Doganaccia Ski Lift (about 4 km) when you want mountain time. Mornings work well for a calm start with free WiFi and the option to enjoy the outdoor surroundings before heading out to nearby spots like Lago Nero (about 6 km). Reviews and the hotel’s positioning suggest guests appreciate the space to relax in nature, with family and pet-friendly policies making it easier to travel without compromises.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is a practical base for regional outings: Croce Arcana is about 3 km away and Doganaccia Ski Lift is about 4 km, making it useful for winter plans. For scenic stops, Lago Nero (about 6 km) and Ponte di Castruccio (about 7 km) are within a short drive. The closest major airports are Florence (about 80 km) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (about 120 km), so plan for ground transport from either.
Rooms & Comfort at Sasso al Melo
Romantic Apartment (Pinklady)
1 Queen Bed269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea makerSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Comfort Duplex (Elstar)
1 Queen Bed269 sq feet Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea makerSleep - Bed...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Apartment (Calvilla d'inverno)
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed915 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Comfort Apartment (Contessa Rossa)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed592 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Sasso al Melo Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Picnic area
Smoke-free property
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Sasso al Melo Photos
Sasso al Melo Location in Abetone Cutigliano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 80 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Abetone Ski Resort 2 km
- Cutigliano Train Station 5 km
- Parco Avventura Silla 8 km
- Pieve di Sant'Andrea 1 km
Top Attractions
- Croce Arcana 3 km
- Doganaccia Ski Lift 4 km
- Lago Nero 6 km
- Ponte di Castruccio 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Cimino 10 km
- Sasso di Simone 12 km
- Val di Luce 8 km
- Parco Nazionale Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sasso al Melo
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Pizzeria Il Castello
ItalianFamous for wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly service.
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Cafe Sasso
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries with a view.
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Rifugio La Baita
Mountain CuisineOffers hearty meals in a rustic mountain setting.
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Ristorante Il Fienile
ItalianFeatures local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
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Trattoria Al Cacciatore
ItalianKnown for its game meat specialties and warm ambiance.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a delightful selection of gelato flavors.
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Bar Ristorante La Botte
ItalianA casual spot for traditional Italian fare.
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Ristorante Al Lago
ItalianSet by the lake, perfect for scenic dining.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaOffers a variety of pizzas with fresh toppings.
FAQ About Sasso al Melo
Is Sasso al Melo family-friendly?
Yes, Sasso al Melo is a family-friendly hotel that welcomes children and offers amenities suitable for families.
Does Sasso al Melo allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Sasso al Melo, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sasso al Melo?
Check-in at Sasso al Melo is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Sasso al Melo from Abetone Ski Resort?
Sasso al Melo is located just 2 km from Abetone Ski Resort, perfect for skiing enthusiasts.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Sasso al Melo?
Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and horse riding nearby.
What amenities does Sasso al Melo offer?
Sasso al Melo offers amenities like free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.
How far is Sasso al Melo from the nearest train station?
Cutigliano Train Station is approximately 5 km away from Sasso al Melo.
Is Sasso al Melo a smoke-free property?
Yes, Sasso al Melo is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Sasso al Melo Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoking
No smoking
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
