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Il Colombaio, Cavriglia Overview
Il Colombaio is located in Cavriglia, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
Il Colombaio in Cavriglia, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Loc. Colombaio 278, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the heart of Tuscany. This property is especially suited for families and couples seeking a tranquil getaway, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Guests appreciate the proximity to the Chianti Wine Region, just 10 kilometers away, where wine enthusiasts can indulge in tastings at local vineyards. For those interested in history, the Museo della Vite e del Vino, located 12 kilometers from the hotel, offers fascinating insights into the region's winemaking heritage. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenic trails of the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, a mere 15 kilometers away, perfect for hiking and exploring the area’s diverse flora and fauna.
The property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, where visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. Free WiFi keeps guests connected, while air conditioning ensures comfort during warm days. The availability of free parking adds to the convenience, especially for families traveling with children or anyone planning day trips to nearby sites.
Reviewers frequently highlight the serene atmosphere and the well-maintained gardens, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation. Many guests have noted the attentive and friendly staff, who are eager to share local recommendations, enhancing the overall experience. The easy access to Cavriglia Town Center, only 1.5 kilometers away, allows travelers to enjoy local dining and shopping options without hassle.
With its blend of comfort and accessibility to key attractions, Il Colombaio stands out as a thoughtful choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Tuscany.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Il Colombaio 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.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.Piscina n. 1 is closed from Wed 18 Oct 2023 until Fri 31 May 2024Piscina n. 1 is closed from Tue 01 Oct 2024 until Sat 31 May 2025A damage deposit of EUR 150 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.Please note that air conditioning and heating are extra services: if used, the cost is based on consumption
Should You Book Il Colombaio?
Worth booking if you want a quiet Tuscan base with strong guest satisfaction; a 9.3/10 rating from 24 reviews suggests consistent quality. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing tranquility, outdoor space, and easy access to wine and nature.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, supported by the property’s tranquil setting and high guest rating
- Families wanting a relaxing getaway with on-site comforts like a swimming pool and outdoor areas (garden/terrace)
- Wine-focused travelers planning day trips to the Chianti Wine Region (10 km) and the Museo della Vite e del Vino (12 km)
- Nature and hiking enthusiasts using the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi (15 km) and Abbazia di Vallombrosa (20 km) as nearby excursion targets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly walkable, nightlife-heavy town center close by, since the location is described as a countryside retreat in Cavriglia
- Guests who prefer being very close to major airports for shorter transfers, with Florence Airport at 50 km and Pisa International Airport at 110 km
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside-feeling property at Loc. Colombaio 278, where the atmosphere suits a slow, restorative stay. Days can be paced around the outdoor spaces and the swimming pool, with the surrounding landscape setting a relaxed tone. The area works well for day trips, especially toward wine sights like the Chianti Wine Region and the local wine museum, and for nature excursions toward the national park and Vallombrosa. Reviewers’ very high score (9.3/10) indicates guests generally find the stay welcoming and well-matched to a tranquil getaway for couples and families.
Location Intelligence
Il Colombaio is positioned as a base for exploring Tuscany’s highlights, with the Chianti Wine Region about 10 km away and the Museo della Vite e del Vino around 12 km. For larger excursions, Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is roughly 15 km and Abbazia di Vallombrosa about 20 km; getting around will likely be easiest by car given the distances. Florence Airport (50 km) is the closest major option, with Pisa International Airport further at 110 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Colombaio
Holiday Home
Guests will have a special experience as the holiday home provides a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Holiday Home
This holiday home features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet....
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Il Colombaio Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Cooking class
Activities
Hiking
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Salt-water pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Colombaio Photos
Il Colombaio Location in Cavriglia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 50 km
- Pisa International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Cavriglia Train Station 1 km
- Cavriglia Town Center 1.5 km
- Parco della Pieve 1 km
- Castello di Brolio 7 km
Top Attractions
- Chianti Wine Region 10 km
- Museo della Vite e del Vino 12 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 15 km
- Abbazia di Vallombrosa 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte San Michele 8 km
- Valdarno River 5 km
- Foresta di Civitella 12 km
- Parco Nazionale del Casentino 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Colombaio
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Trattoria Da Gino
ItalianA local favorite for traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Pizzeria La Piazzetta
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.
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Osteria Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of regional wines.
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Bar Pasticceria Gallo
CafePerfect for a sweet treat or morning coffee.
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Ristorante Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its seafood and fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante La Storia
ItalianOffers a unique blend of traditional and modern dishes.
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Trattoria Vecchia Cavriglia
ItalianA charming spot known for its local specialties.
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Caffè del Corso
CafeA great place for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Il Focolare
ItalianRenowned for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
FAQ About Il Colombaio
Is Il Colombaio suitable for families?
Yes, Il Colombaio is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and garden for children to enjoy.
How far is Il Colombaio from the nearest train station?
Il Colombaio is approximately 1 km from Cavriglia Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Il Colombaio?
Il Colombaio is located near several attractions, including the Chianti Wine Region, which is about 10 km away, and Castello di Brolio, roughly 7 km from the hotel.
Does Il Colombaio have parking available?
Yes, Il Colombaio offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Il Colombaio?
Absolutely, guests can relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or explore the beautiful garden and surrounding natural beauty.
Is Il Colombaio a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Il Colombaio is situated in a peaceful area, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
What is the check-out time at Il Colombaio?
Check-out at Il Colombaio is at 07:00 AM, allowing you to start your day early.
Does Il Colombaio provide WiFi access?
Yes, Il Colombaio offers free WiFi access throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Il Colombaio Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
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Il Colombaio Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
24 reviews
