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The Nest in the Stones, Ortignano Raggiolo Overview
The Nest in the Stones is located in Ortignano Raggiolo, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
The Nest in the Stones, situated on Via del Coro in Ortignano Raggiolo, Italy, is a delightful retreat that caters to couples, families, and solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of Tuscany. Its serene Japanese garden provides an enchanting space for relaxation, inviting guests to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility.
This charming accommodation is conveniently located near several attractions. Just 2 km away is the historic Castello di Raggiolo, a must-visit for history enthusiasts, while the expansive Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, located 15 km from the hotel, offers stunning hiking trails for outdoor lovers. For those looking to explore more of the region, Arezzo is a short 25 km drive, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich culture.
Guests consistently rave about the thoughtful amenities that enhance the experience at The Nest in the Stones. The electric bicycle charging station is a standout feature, allowing visitors to explore the picturesque surroundings on two wheels. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel’s pet-friendly policy, making it an appealing option for those traveling with furry companions. Additionally, the availability of offsite and covered parking ensures a hassle-free arrival and departure.
Reviewers often highlight the comfort of the non-smoking rooms, which contribute to a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation. Families appreciate the cozy accommodations equipped with a kitchen, allowing for home-cooked meals after a day of exploring. Many guests mention the warm hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to ensure a memorable stay.
With its combination of natural beauty, convenient amenities, and proximity to local attractions, The Nest in the Stones is an excellent choice for anyone looking to experience the charm of Ortignano Raggiolo and its stunning surroundings.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The Nest in the Stones?
Worth considering if you want a quiet Tuscan base with a calm garden setting and pet-friendly options. The 8/10 guest rating from 2 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the small review sample means you should book with realistic expectations.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat for downtime and relaxation in a Japanese garden
- Families or solo travelers who want a calm, non-smoking environment with practical on-site conveniences like covered parking and discounted offsite parking
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs since pets are allowed
- Active travelers planning day trips and using an electric bicycle, given the electric bicycle charging station
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of nearby dining and nightlife within walking distance, since only specific nearby restaurants are listed
- Those who strongly prefer a larger, more reviewed property experience, because the rating is based on only 2 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene, countryside-feeling stay in Ortignano Raggiolo, where the Japanese garden sets a quiet tone for the rest of your time. The property feels geared toward relaxation, with non-smoking spaces and the option to travel with pets. In the area, you can plan easy day trips toward Bibbiena and Poppi Castle, or go further for La Verna Sanctuary, using the region as your backdrop rather than expecting an urban atmosphere. Guests have left a generally positive impression overall, reflected in the 8/10 rating, though the limited number of reviews suggests it’s best to treat it as a smaller, more personal stay.
Location Intelligence
Ortignano Raggiolo is positioned for exploring Tuscany by car or organized transport, with Arezzo about 25 km away and Bibbiena about 12 km. For major sights, Poppi Castle is around 20 km and La Verna Sanctuary is about 30 km, making it a practical base for day trips. Florence Airport (45 km) is the closest option, with Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport (75 km) as an alternative.
Rooms & Comfort at The Nest in the Stones
The Nest in the Stones Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
The Nest in the Stones Photos
The Nest in the Stones Location in Ortignano Raggiolo
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 45 km
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Ortignano Raggiolo Train Station 1 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 15 km
- Castello di Raggiolo 2 km
- Pieve di Santa Maria 3 km
Top Attractions
- Arezzo 25 km
- Bibbiena 12 km
- Poppi Castle 20 km
- La Verna Sanctuary 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Foreste Casentinesi 15 km
- Lake Trasimeno 40 km
- Casentino Forests 20 km
- Mount Falterona 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Nest in the Stones
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Trattoria Da Gino
ItalianA cozy spot that serves traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Osteria Il Canto
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Pizzeria Da Marco
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Caffè Ristorante Il Volo
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Ristorante Il Focolare
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Gelateria Artigianale
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Caffè dei Sogni
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Ristorante Il Giardino
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Pizzeria Il Castello
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FAQ About The Nest in the Stones
Is The Nest in the Stones suitable for families?
Yes, The Nest in the Stones is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and a safe environment for children.
What attractions are near The Nest in the Stones?
The Nest in the Stones is conveniently located near attractions like Arezzo, Bibbiena, and Poppi Castle, all within a short drive.
How far is The Nest in the Stones from Florence Airport?
The Nest in the Stones is approximately 45 km from Florence Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to The Nest in the Stones?
Yes, The Nest in the Stones is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing you to bring your furry friends along.
Does The Nest in the Stones have parking facilities?
Yes, The Nest in the Stones offers covered parking and discounted offsite parking rates for guests.
What is the check-in time at The Nest in the Stones?
Check-in at The Nest in the Stones is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
Is The Nest in the Stones a noisy area?
The Nest in the Stones is situated in a tranquil location, ideal for a peaceful getaway away from city noise.
How can I explore the natural beauty near The Nest in the Stones?
You can explore the beautiful natural surroundings, including the Casentino Forests and Lake Trasimeno, which are easily accessible.
The Nest in the Stones Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
The Nest in the Stones Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
2 reviews
