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Villa Poggiostelle, Calenzano Overview
Villa Poggiostelle is located in Calenzano, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Villa Poggiostelle in Calenzano, Italy, is an inviting sanctuary that caters beautifully to families and pet owners alike. Located at Località Fisciano, 56-74, this spacious villa provides a welcoming atmosphere with ample room for everyone to feel at home.
Families will appreciate the supervised childcare activities, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved downtime. The on-site cooking classes offer a delightful opportunity to immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions, making for a memorable family experience. Guests have highlighted how these activities not only entertain children but also spark family bonding moments.
The property features a refreshing swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after a day of exploration. Many visitors have praised the cleanliness and attention to detail, noting that guest rooms are diligently disinfected between stays, ensuring a safe environment for all. With air conditioning throughout, the villa maintains a comfortable atmosphere, even during the warmer months.
For those looking to venture out, Villa Poggiostelle is conveniently situated near several attractions. The iconic Florence Cathedral and the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, are just 12 kilometers away. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby Parco del Neto, just 1 kilometer from the villa, where families can stroll and unwind.
Previous guests have commended the friendly staff, who are always ready to assist with recommendations for local dining and activities. The easy access to Calenzano Train Station, only 2 kilometers away, facilitates day trips to nearby cities, making it an excellent base for a road trip through Tuscany.
Whether you're traveling with family, furry friends, or simply looking for a relaxing retreat, Villa Poggiostelle offers a warm and accommodating environment that enhances your Italian getaway.
Important information
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.Please inform Villa Poggiostelle in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Villa Poggiostelle?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, pet-welcoming stay with strong guest satisfaction and convenient access to Florence’s sights. The 10/10 rating from 2 reviews and the free parking are clear positives, especially for travelers driving in the area.
Best For
- Families looking for supervised childcare/activities and a comfortable villa-style base
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs and still have free parking
- Travelers who plan day trips to Florence (12 km to Florence Cathedral and Accademia Gallery) and want an easy jump-off point
- Groups or households that value air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and free wired internet for a practical, low-friction stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 7:00 PM, since check-in is limited to that window
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should confirm expectations, since the provided details don’t specify quietness or soundproofing
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable city-center location, since the property is in Calenzano and the listed attractions are primarily reached via nearby drives to Florence
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Poggiostelle in the Calenzano area with a calm, home-like villa atmosphere that’s set up for families and pet owners. The stay feels practical and comfortable, with air conditioning and free wired internet, plus a swimming pool and access to a nearby outdoor pool for downtime. Guests appear to appreciate the overall welcome, reflected in the perfect 10/10 rating from the small set of reviews. Mornings are straightforward with a 10:00 AM check-out, and you can plan your day around Florence’s major sights like the Accademia Gallery and Florence Cathedral, both about 12 km away.
Location Intelligence
Villa Poggiostelle is positioned for easy access to Florence’s highlights, including Florence Cathedral and the Accademia Gallery at roughly 12 km, with the Uffizi Gallery and Boboli Gardens also nearby (13 km). Florence Airport is very close at about 10 km, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km for alternative routing. If you’re driving, free parking is a meaningful advantage for day trips to Florence and beyond.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Poggiostelle
Villa Poggiostelle Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Villa Poggiostelle Photos
Villa Poggiostelle Location in Calenzano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 10 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 95 km
What's Nearby
- Calenzano Train Station 2 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 3 km
- Parco del Neto 1 km
- Fortezza da Basso 12 km
- Santa Maria Novella 12 km
Top Attractions
- Pisa 80 km
- Florence Cathedral 12 km
- Accademia Gallery 12 km
- Boboli Gardens 13 km
- Uffizi Gallery 13 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco delle Foreste Casentinesi 50 km
- Lake Bilancino 30 km
- Appennine Mountains 40 km
- Chianti Region 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Poggiostelle
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Ristorante Il Pizzicotto
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with an extensive wine selection.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and local specialties.
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Ristorante La Gioconda
MediterraneanFeatures a beautiful terrace and a diverse menu.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Cinese Giapponese
AsianOffers a variety of Asian dishes in a casual setting.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertFamous for its delicious artisanal gelato.
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Ristorante Al 33
ItalianKnown for its seasonal menu and local ingredients.
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Pasticceria Nencioni
BakerySpecializes in traditional Tuscan pastries and desserts.
FAQ About Villa Poggiostelle
Is Villa Poggiostelle family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Poggiostelle is family-friendly and offers amenities like supervised childcare and spacious accommodations, making it a great choice for families.
Does Villa Poggiostelle allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Poggiostelle, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Poggiostelle?
Check-in at Villa Poggiostelle is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Villa Poggiostelle from Florence Cathedral?
Villa Poggiostelle is approximately 12 km from the iconic Florence Cathedral, a must-visit attraction.
Can I park at Villa Poggiostelle?
Yes, Villa Poggiostelle offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trip travelers.
What amenities does Villa Poggiostelle offer?
Villa Poggiostelle features air conditioning, a swimming pool, and cooking classes, among other amenities for a comfortable stay.
How far is Villa Poggiostelle from Pisa?
Villa Poggiostelle is about 80 km from Pisa, making it a feasible day trip for visitors.
Is Villa Poggiostelle noisy due to its location?
Villa Poggiostelle is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment away from city noise.
Villa Poggiostelle Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Villa Poggiostelle Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
