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Osteria del Teatro
TuscanA classic Tuscan stop in Castiglion Fiorentino, known for hearty local plates and a lively, old-town feel.
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona, Castiglion Fiorentino Overview
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona is located in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 39 guest reviews.
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona is a country property in the Castiglion Fiorentino area of Tuscany, set at Località Brolio 64. It’s the kind of stay that suits travelers who want space, views, and an easy rhythm between sightseeing and downtime. The setting is rural, so having a car is the practical choice, and the property also provides free parking for a stress-free arrival. After a day in the hills, guests can cool off in the swimming pool and then linger in the garden, where the pace feels unhurried. For evenings at home, BBQ facilities and a table-tennis setup add simple, social options without needing to leave the property.
Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and the non-smoking policy helps maintain a fresh indoor feel. Family rooms are available, and private check-in/check-out streamlines arrival and departure. Pets are welcome, which is a big plus for road trips through Tuscany when you don’t want to leave companions behind.
Reviewers have been consistently impressed, giving the hotel a 9.6/10 score based on 39 reviews, with guests frequently highlighting the calm atmosphere and the overall host experience. Several visitors mention that the property works well as a base for exploring nearby towns, including Cortona (about 19–20 km) and Arezzo (about 35–36 km), while still returning to a quiet countryside setting.
Best for families and pet owners who are comfortable driving, want pool time, and prefer a relaxed, countryside stay over a busy city hotel.
Important information
Please note that the swimming pool is open from 16 April until 30 September.If arriving by car, please enter the following coordinates into your GPS navigation system: 43°16.59 and 11°51.04.Please note that when booking a rate where payment is due before arrival, Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona will provide detailed payment instructions, for example a link to a secured payment platformPlease note that breakfast service is not available from 13 / 07 /2024 al 24 / 08 / 2024This 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.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Oct 20, 2025 until Thu, Apr 2, 2026
Should You Book Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, sustainable country-house stay with a pool, garden, and a relaxed, family-friendly setup. The 9.6/10 guest rating across 39 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for guests who value comfort and on-property downtime.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, scenic base with a pool view and garden relaxation
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly environment with space to unwind
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have outdoor amenities like a garden and BBQ facilities
- Travelers who enjoy casual recreation on-site, such as table tennis and using the BBQ/patio areas
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in is only until 8:00 PM
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable, central location, since the property is described as a country house and parking is provided (offsite parking discounted rates available)
What to Expect
You arrive to a peaceful country-house setting in the Castiglion Fiorentino area, with a check-in window that supports a calm arrival rather than a late-night rush. Days typically revolve around the pool with a view, then winding down in the garden or on the sun terrace. The on-site options like ping-pong and BBQ facilities make it easy to stay entertained without leaving the property. Guests’ very high rating (9.6/10 from 39 reviews) points to a consistently enjoyable, comfortable stay for people who like this kind of relaxed, outdoor-focused atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located as a country house at Località Brolio 64, so plan on using the property’s parking arrangements rather than relying on nearby walkability. With free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking, it’s practical for road-based travel around the area.
Rooms & Comfort at Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona
Standard Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Garden View
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Pool View
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment's standout feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona Photos
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona Location in Castiglion Fiorentino
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport 62 km
- Florence Airport 95 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 214 km
What's Nearby
- Castiglion Fiorentino 12 km
- Cortona 19 km
- Arezzo 35 km
- Castiglion Fiorentino Train Station 13 km
- Trasimenio Lake (Lake Trasimeno area) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Cortona Historic Centre 20 km
- Piazza della Repubblica, Cortona 20 km
- Medici Fortress (Fortezza Medicea), Arezzo 35 km
- Arezzo Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Donato) 36 km
- Lake Trasimeno Shorelines 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Valdichiana Countryside Views 6 km
- Cortona Hills Viewpoints 20 km
- Lake Trasimeno (scenic walks) 45 km
- Etruscan Landscape around Cortona 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona
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Trattoria La Loggia
ItalianIn Cortona, this trattoria is popular for traditional Italian cooking served in a warm dining room.
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Ristorante Il Falconiere
ItalianA refined Cortona-area dining experience with a focus on Italian flavors and scenic surroundings.
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Pizzeria Da Gigi
PizzaA dependable Castiglion Fiorentino pizzeria for casual meals, especially if you want something quick after sightseeing.
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Ristorante La Bottega del Gusto
TuscanIn Arezzo, this spot is known for Tuscan specialties and a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.
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Osteria del Grillo
TuscanArezzo’s osteria-style dining with local dishes and a relaxed vibe for an evening out.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
ItalianIn the Castiglion Fiorentino area, it’s a straightforward choice for Italian classics and pizzas.
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Trattoria Toscana
TuscanA Cortona trattoria serving straightforward Tuscan cooking in a setting that suits both couples and families.
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Gelateria Artigianale
GelatoA go-to for gelato in Castiglion Fiorentino, ideal for a sweet break during a town walk.
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Caffè del Corso
Italian caféA casual café stop in Castiglion Fiorentino for espresso and light bites between visits.
FAQ About Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona
Is Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona best for families?
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona is a strong fit for families because it offers family rooms and is set up for a relaxed countryside stay. Guests can also use the swimming pool and BBQ facilities, and the property includes express check-in/check-out to reduce wait times.
Does Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona allow pets?
Yes. Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona allows pets, and the property is listed as pet-friendly. If you’re traveling by road, free parking and the rural setting make it easier to keep your schedule flexible while exploring the Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona area.
How far is Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona from Cortona?
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona is about 19–20 km from Cortona. This makes day trips practical for walking the historic centre and visiting central sights, while still returning to a quieter countryside base for pool time and evening meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona?
Check-in at Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona runs from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Express check-in/check-out is available, which can help if you’re planning a full day of driving and sightseeing.
Does Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona have a swimming pool?
Yes. Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona includes a swimming pool, which is one of the key ways guests unwind after exploring the surrounding Tuscan countryside. It’s especially handy during warmer months when you want a break without heading back into town.
Is parking free at Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona?
Yes. Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona offers free parking. The property also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, so you should be able to plan your arrival and parking with minimal hassle.
Does Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona have BBQ facilities?
Yes. Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona provides BBQ facilities, giving guests a simple option for outdoor meals during their stay. It pairs well with the garden and pool area for a low-key evening plan.
How close is Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona to Arezzo?
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona is roughly 35–36 km from Arezzo. That distance makes it suitable for a day trip to see major sights, then return to the property for a quieter night with free parking and a countryside setting.
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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 available cot.Children up to and including 13 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 13 years old stay for free 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.
Podere Il Belvedere su Cortona Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
39 reviews
