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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianFamous for its authentic Tuscan dishes and local wines.
Il Poggio B&B, Ginestra Overview
Il Poggio B&B is located in Ginestra, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 126 guest reviews.
Il Poggio B&B in Ginestra, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters to families and pet lovers looking for a memorable stay. Located at Via del Poggio 10, this charming bed and breakfast offers a serene atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection with nature.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the on-site swimming pool, which provides a refreshing spot for both kids and adults to unwind after a day of exploring. Guests have also enjoyed the BBQ facilities, making it easy to savor meals outdoors while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The property’s pet-friendly policy means that four-legged friends can join in on the adventure, creating lasting memories for everyone.
Just a short drive away from Il Poggio B&B, you'll find the stunning Chianti Wine Region, approximately 25 kilometers away, perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to sample the local vintages. Art lovers can visit the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio in Florence, both about 36 kilometers from the property. For those seeking the great outdoors, Parco della Pieve, only 1 kilometer away, offers lovely walking paths and picnic spots.
Reviews from previous guests highlight the warm and welcoming service, with many praising the delightful continental breakfast that sets a positive tone for the day ahead. Travelers have noted the convenience of offsite parking with discounted rates, which is especially beneficial for those on a road trip. Express check-in and check-out also add to the ease of your stay, allowing more time to explore the region.
Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or pets, Il Poggio B&B provides a comfortable base for your Italian adventures, blending relaxation with easy access to cultural and historical sites.
Important information
Please note that construction work is going on nearby the property and the rooms are not affected by noise.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 Fri, Oct 31, 2025 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Should You Book Il Poggio B&B?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, pet-welcoming base with free parking and a calm, nature-oriented feel, and you’re comfortable being a short drive from Florence’s main sights. The 8.3/10 guest rating from 126 reviews suggests a generally positive, reliable stay.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed stay with family rooms and children allowed, plus the convenience of free parking
- Pet owners who want a property that explicitly allows pets and offers a quieter, retreat-like atmosphere
- Travelers planning day trips to Florence and Tuscany (Chianti Wine Region) since Florence Cathedral and major Uffizi/Ponte Vecchio sights are within about 35–36 km
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and appreciate practical services like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to Florence on foot, since the listed major attractions are 35–36 km away
- Guests who expect on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are provided (no on-site restaurant details are listed)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late check-in logistics, since check-in is limited to 3:00 PM–9:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Via del Poggio 10 and immediately get the sense of a quiet, countryside-leaning retreat in Ginestra. The stay is oriented toward comfort for families and pet lovers, and the presence of a swimming pool and BBQ facilities adds a relaxed, outdoorsy rhythm. Guests appear to value practical touches like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, which makes settling in feel straightforward. In the morning, you can start your day with a calm routine before heading out toward Florence’s sights or the Chianti Wine Region.
Location Intelligence
Ginestra is positioned well for day trips: Florence Cathedral is about 35 km and the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are about 36 km away, while the Chianti Wine Region is about 25 km. With Florence Airport roughly 38 km away and free parking available, it’s a practical base for travelers using a car; for meals, you can look to nearby Italian restaurants such as Trattoria Da Burde and Ristorante Il Canto.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Poggio B&B
Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom (Bathroom shared between these 2 rooms)
4 Twin Beds237-sq-foot room with hill views Layout - 2 bedrooms Food & Drink - Free bottled waterSleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, free toiletries, towels, and a hair...
- Shower
- Desk
- Fan
- Heating
Twin Room
2 Twin Beds194-sq-foot room with park views Food & Drink - Free bottled waterSleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Desk,...
- Shower
- Desk
- Fan
- Private bathroom
Triple Room, Non Smoking, Courtyard View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed215-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, courtyard viewsFood & Drink - Free bottled waterSleep - A down duvet and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free...
- Shower
- Desk
- Fan
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Garden View
Featuring garden views, this room comes with wooden furniture, wood-beamed ceilings and a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Fan
Il Poggio B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Badminton equipment
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Il Poggio B&B Photos
Il Poggio B&B Location in Ginestra
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 38 km
- Pisa International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Ginestra Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco della Pieve 1 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 15 km
- Castello di Nipozzano 12 km
Top Attractions
- Florence Cathedral 35 km
- Uffizi Gallery 36 km
- Ponte Vecchio 36 km
- Chianti Wine Region 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Val d'Orcia 40 km
- Cascate del Mulino 50 km
- Castellina in Chianti 30 km
- Monti del Chianti 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Poggio B&B
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Ristorante Il Canto
ItalianA cozy spot known for its handmade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianOffers a variety of wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianRenowned for its rustic charm and traditional recipes.
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Gelateria La Carraia
Ice CreamServes some of the best gelato in the area with rich flavors.
FAQ About Il Poggio B&B
Is Il Poggio B&B suitable for families?
Yes, Il Poggio B&B is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Il Poggio B&B from Florence Cathedral?
Il Poggio B&B is approximately 35 km from Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
Does Il Poggio B&B allow pets?
Yes, Il Poggio B&B is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What amenities does Il Poggio B&B offer?
Il Poggio B&B features a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and express check-in/check-out for a comfortable stay.
Can I park at Il Poggio B&B?
Yes, free parking is available at Il Poggio B&B, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
What is the check-in time at Il Poggio B&B?
Check-in at Il Poggio B&B is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM.
How far is the nearest train station from Il Poggio B&B?
The nearest train station, Ginestra Train Station, is about 1.5 km away from Il Poggio B&B.
Is Il Poggio B&B noisy at night?
Il Poggio B&B is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
Good to Know at Il Poggio B&B
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other 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 free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 8 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 9 years old to 16 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 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.
Il Poggio B&B Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
126 reviews
