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Ristorante Il Canto
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and cozy ambiance.
Villa di Catarsena, Bibbiena Overview
Villa di Catarsena is located in Bibbiena, Italy. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Villa di Catarsena in Bibbiena, Italy, is an inviting destination for families and pet owners seeking a relaxing retreat. Situated at Catarsena di Sopra, this charming hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
The hotel is well-suited for families, featuring spacious non-smoking rooms and BBQ facilities that encourage quality time together. Many guests appreciate the shared kitchen, which makes it easy to prepare meals during longer stays. The warm hospitality and attention to detail have earned Villa di Catarsena glowing reviews, with visitors praising the friendly staff and comfortable atmosphere. One guest noted, "The staff made our family feel right at home; the kids loved the pool and table tennis."
Those looking to venture beyond the property will find plenty to explore nearby. The historic Castello di Poppi, just 7 km away, offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past, while the serene Parco della Pieve, only 1 km from the hotel, provides a lovely setting for picnics and leisurely strolls. For a taste of local culture, the Museo Archeologico, situated just 2 km away, showcases fascinating archaeological finds from the area.
The hotel also caters to road trippers with discounted offsite parking rates, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those traveling by car. With its combination of family-friendly amenities and proximity to cultural landmarks, Villa di Catarsena is an excellent choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in this picturesque part of Tuscany.
Important information
Pool heating is an extra to be requested in advance, possibly when booking, and is available for stays of at least 3-4 days, in some cases 1 week. The extra cost to be paid on the spot is €60.00/90.00 per day.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Villa di Catarsena?
Worth booking if you want a quiet Tuscan countryside base with excellent guest satisfaction (9.9/10 from 5 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and a seasonal pool. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value pet-friendly stays and a relaxed, homey setup.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm retreat in the Bibbiena area, with children allowed and nearby cultural sights like Parco della Pieve (1 km) and Abbazia di San Fedele (5 km)
- Pet owners who want to travel without leaving pets behind, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Travelers who prefer a low-stress arrival and departure flow, with private check-in/check-out and non-smoking rooms
- Active explorers who want easy access to day trips such as Museo Archeologico (2 km) and Castello di Poppi (7 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in, since check-in is only available from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable town-center scene, since the hotel’s listed address is Catarsena di Sopra and nearby highlights are given by distance rather than walkability
- Anyone who strongly relies on on-site dining, since nearby restaurant options are listed rather than on-site restaurant details
What to Expect
You arrive to Catarsena di Sopra and settle into a non-smoking environment that feels geared toward a relaxed countryside stay. After exploring nearby sights like Parco della Pieve and the Abbazia di San Fedele, you can unwind by the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The shared lounge/TV area and shared kitchen suggest a comfortable, communal rhythm during downtime. Guests have clearly liked the experience enough to leave a 9.9/10 rating across 5 reviews, with the standout appeal being the overall stay quality and the practical pet-friendly, free-parking setup.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for easy access to local attractions including Museo Archeologico (2 km), Parco della Pieve (1 km), Abbazia di San Fedele (5 km), and Castello di Poppi (7 km). For airports, Arezzo Airport is the closest at 30 km, while Florence is 60 km and Bologna is 115 km; plan transport accordingly since the property is in the Catarsena di Sopra area rather than a central city location.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa di Catarsena
Villa di Catarsena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Table tennis
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Villa di Catarsena Photos
Villa di Catarsena Location in Bibbiena
Closest Airports
- Arezzo Airport 30 km
- Florence Airport 60 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Bibbiena Train Station 2 km
- Piazza Tarlati 1.5 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 10 km
- Centro Commerciale Casentino 3 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Poppi 7 km
- Abbazia di San Fedele 5 km
- Museo Archeologico 2 km
- Parco della Pieve 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Foreste Casentinesi 10 km
- Lake of Montedoglio 15 km
- Casentino Valley 12 km
- Pratomagno Mountain 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa di Catarsena
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Osteria La Botte
TuscanOffers traditional Tuscan dishes in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Trattoria Da Gigi
ItalianA local favorite for its hearty portions and warm atmosphere.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with local flavors.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
8
Bar Pasticceria
BakeryKnown for its delicious pastries and friendly staff.
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Ristorante La Rocca
ItalianOffers a mix of local and seasonal dishes in a charming setting.
10
Pizzeria Il Forno
ItalianGreat for a casual dining experience with delicious pizzas.
FAQ About Villa di Catarsena
Is Villa di Catarsena family-friendly?
Yes, Villa di Catarsena is family-friendly, with amenities like a swimming pool and a shared kitchen, making it ideal for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Villa di Catarsena?
Villa di Catarsena is close to several attractions, including Castello di Poppi, which is about 7 km away, and the Museo Archeologico, just 2 km from the hotel.
Does Villa di Catarsena allow pets?
Yes, Villa di Catarsena is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is the nearest train station from Villa di Catarsena?
Bibbiena Train Station is approximately 2 km away from Villa di Catarsena, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I park at Villa di Catarsena?
Yes, Villa di Catarsena offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What dining options are available near Villa di Catarsena?
There are several dining options nearby, including Ristorante Il Canto, which is just 1.2 km away, offering delicious Italian cuisine.
Is Villa di Catarsena noisy?
Villa di Catarsena is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for guests, away from city noise.
What is the check-in time at Villa di Catarsena?
Check-in at Villa di Catarsena is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Villa di Catarsena Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Villa di Catarsena Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
5 reviews
