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Casa Zeli, Castel San Niccolò Overview
Casa Zeli is located in Castel San Niccolò, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Casa Zeli in Castel San Niccolò, Italy, is a charming retreat set along Via della Torre e Tartiglia in the serene Ca' di Fabbro area. This villa is best for families looking to unwind or couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Guests frequently praise the tranquil garden views and the delightful swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The terrace offers a lovely spot for morning coffee or evening barbecues, with facilities available to prepare meals outdoors. Many visitors appreciate the emphasis on local culture; Casa Zeli provides educational resources about the region's ecosystems and heritage, which adds depth to your stay. One guest noted how this feature enriched their experience and made them feel more connected to the landscape.
The location is ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Just a short drive away, the Monastery of Camaldoli is about 12 kilometers from the property, offering a glimpse into the area's spiritual past. The picturesque Casentino Forests, approximately 15 kilometers away, present opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. For those interested in medieval architecture, the Castello di Poppi, located about 10 kilometers from Casa Zeli, is a must-visit, showcasing the region's rich history.
With non-smoking rooms and a welcoming policy for pets, Casa Zeli caters to various traveler needs. Guests can also take advantage of discounted offsite parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Reviews highlight the attentive service and the peaceful ambiance, making it a memorable choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tuscany.
Important information
Please note, pet fee is EUR 30 for small size and EUR 50 for medium/big size. This fee is weekly.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Oct 10, 2026 until Sat, May 1, 2027Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Oct 23, 2025 until Fri, May 1, 2026
Should You Book Casa Zeli?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-focused retreat in Casentino with a strong track record from guests. The 10/10 rating (even from a single review) and the peaceful villa setting make it a compelling choice for those prioritizing calm and outdoor surroundings.
Best For
- Families wanting a relaxing base in a serene countryside area, with space to unwind and amenities like BBQ facilities and packed lunches for day trips
- Couples seeking a peaceful getaway, where the setting in Ca' di Fabbro supports a slower pace and quiet downtime
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the property is positioned for nature outings
- Nature and culture explorers planning day trips to Monastery of Camaldoli (12 km), The Casentino Forests (15 km), and Abbey of Vallombrosa (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need easy, frequent public transport or walkable dining options, since the nearby restaurants are listed but the property’s walkability to them is not specified
- Guests who require flexible arrival times beyond 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM, due to the stated check-in window
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to rural quiet/remote settings, since the property is described as a serene retreat and no urban convenience is indicated
What to Expect
You arrive to Casa Zeli in the calm Ca' di Fabbro area, settling into a non-smoking, peaceful villa atmosphere. Days feel oriented around the outdoors, with the surrounding Casentino nature making it easy to plan visits to nearby landmarks like Monastery of Camaldoli and The Casentino Forests. You can enjoy time outdoors on the terrace and use BBQ facilities, then rely on packed lunches for longer outings. Based on the single available guest review, the stay appears to have been exceptionally well received, suggesting a comfortable, welcoming experience for the right traveler.
Location Intelligence
Casa Zeli is positioned in Castel San Niccolò’s Ca' di Fabbro area, with key cultural and nature destinations within driving distance, including Castello di Poppi (10 km), Monastery of Camaldoli (12 km), and Abbey of Vallombrosa (18 km). For air travel, Florence Airport is 70 km away and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 110 km away, so plan for ground transport from the airport. Nearby dining options include Ristorante Da Gigi, Trattoria Il Cacciatore, Pizzeria Da Antonio, and Osteria del Cinghiale, but walkability is not specified.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Zeli
Casa Zeli Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Beauty Services
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Happy hour
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casa Zeli Photos
Casa Zeli Location in Castel San Niccolò
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 70 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Castel San Niccolò Train Station 4 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 15 km
- Castello di Romena 6 km
- Centro Storico di Poppi 10 km
Top Attractions
- Monastery of Camaldoli 12 km
- Abbey of Vallombrosa 18 km
- The Casentino Forests 15 km
- Castello di Poppi 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Foreste Casentinesi 15 km
- Lake of Montedoglio 20 km
- Mount Falterona 25 km
- Bocca Trabaria 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Zeli
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Trattoria Il Cacciatore
TuscanOffers authentic local dishes in a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Osteria del Cinghiale
TuscanA delightful spot for game meat and local wines.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a light meal or coffee break.
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Ristorante Il Pino
ItalianRenowned for its scenic terrace and delicious risottos.
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La Bottega del Caffè
CafeCharming cafe with a selection of pastries and coffee.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianOffers traditional dishes with a modern twist.
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Trattoria Da Nonna
ItalianFamily-run eatery known for its warm hospitality.
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Pizzeria Il Faro
ItalianCasual spot with a wide variety of pizzas and salads.
FAQ About Casa Zeli
Is Casa Zeli suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Zeli is great for families, offering amenities like a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and spacious outdoor areas for kids to play.
How far is Casa Zeli from the nearest train station?
Casa Zeli is approximately 4 km from the Castel San Niccolò Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Casa Zeli?
Casa Zeli is close to several attractions, including the Monastery of Camaldoli and the Casentino Forests, both within a short drive.
Does Casa Zeli allow pets?
Yes, Casa Zeli is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Can I park at Casa Zeli?
Yes, there are offsite parking options available with discounted rates for guests at Casa Zeli.
What is the check-in time at Casa Zeli?
Check-in at Casa Zeli is available from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
Is Casa Zeli a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Casa Zeli is located in a tranquil area, perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway.
How far is Casa Zeli from the nearest airport?
Casa Zeli is about 70 km from Florence Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.
Casa Zeli Policies
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Casa Zeli Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
