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Ristorante Il Pievano
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Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio, Pontassieve Overview
Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio in Pontassieve, Italy, is an inviting retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Set along Via Di Montefiesole 48, this property offers a peaceful base for exploring the picturesque Tuscan countryside while being conveniently close to the vibrant culture of Florence.
This family-friendly accommodation is well-suited for those traveling with children or furry companions. Guests have praised the spacious outdoor areas and the welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and socializing. The swimming pool is a highlight for families, providing a refreshing spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Many visitors have enjoyed dining at the on-site restaurant, where they can savor delicious Italian dishes crafted from local ingredients.
For those interested in the local ecosystem, the hotel offers educational experiences that engage guests with the surrounding nature and culture. The electric bicycle charging station caters to environmentally conscious travelers, making it easy to explore the area on two wheels.
Nearby attractions include the historical town of Fiesole, just 12 km away, renowned for its stunning views and ancient ruins, as well as Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi Gallery, both about 15 km from the property. The proximity to Pontassieve Train Station, only 5 km away, allows for easy access to Florence and beyond, making day trips a breeze.
Guests often highlight the friendly and attentive service they receive, with many noting how the staff go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether lounging on the terrace or enjoying room service, visitors appreciate the relaxed yet attentive atmosphere. Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio is a charming choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Tuscany while enjoying a family-friendly environment.
Important information
Please note that the pool is open from May 1 to September 30.Heating and wood for the fireplace and barbecue are included.Water, electricity and gas are also included.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Feb 9, 2026 until Tue, Mar 31, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Feb 9, 2026 until Tue, Mar 31, 2026Bar is closed from 2026-03-31 until 2026-02-09Managed by a private host
Should You Book Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio?
Worth booking if you want a quiet Tuscan countryside base near Florence, with the added convenience of free parking and a pool. It’s especially compelling for families and pet owners who value on-site amenities like a restaurant and BBQ facilities while still being within easy reach of Florence’s main sights.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm countryside stay with children allowed and a swimming pool for downtime
- Pet owners who want to travel with their animals, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Wine-and-countryside style travelers who prefer a peaceful setting while still targeting Florence day trips
- Groups or couples who want practical access to Florence attractions (Cathedral, Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio) without staying in the city center
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be able to walk to major attractions, since key sights are 12–15 km away
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to a more rural environment where quiet is not guaranteed by the limited information provided
- Those who require very late/early check-in flexibility, since check-in is only from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside villa setting in Pontassieve, with check-in handled at Via di Grignano 37/38. The atmosphere is peaceful and outdoorsy, and the property’s pool and terrace make it easy to slow down after a day heading toward Florence’s highlights. Mornings feel relaxed, with time to enjoy the property before setting out for nearby culture such as Fiesole and Florence Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Guests also tend to appreciate the practical comforts for families and pet lovers, plus the on-site restaurant and room service options for simple evenings.
Location Intelligence
The property sits in Pontassieve, about 12 km from Fiesole and roughly 15 km from Florence’s Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, making it a workable base for day trips. Florence Airport is about 30 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 85 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Since the main attractions are not listed as walkable, expect to rely on your own transport for getting around.
Rooms & Comfort at Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio
Three-Bedroom House
The fireplace is a top feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Four-Bedroom House
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home provides a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home is consisted of of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Five-Bedroom House on Two Floors
Check-in takes place at the Organic Lifestyle Office, located in Via di Grignano 37/38, Pontassieve, approximately 2625 feet from the house.Set on 2 floors, this house features an outdoor pool, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Key access
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage services
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio Photos
Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio Location in Pontassieve
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 30 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Pontassieve Train Station 5 km
- Shopping Center Il Galletto 4 km
- Parco Fluviale dell'Arno 3 km
- Castello di Nipozzano 7 km
Top Attractions
- Fiesole 12 km
- Florence Cathedral 15 km
- Uffizi Gallery 15 km
- Ponte Vecchio 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Val di Sieve 10 km
- Montagna Fiorentina 12 km
- Riserva Naturale di Vallombrosa 15 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio
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Trattoria Da Burde
TuscanAuthentic Tuscan dishes served in a rustic atmosphere.
3
Ristorante La Torre
ItalianOffers a stunning view and a diverse menu of Italian classics.
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Osteria Il Magazzino
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance.
5
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè degli Artigiani
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch.
7
Ristorante Da Gigi
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bar Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and a variety of Italian dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Ice CreamOffers a delightful selection of homemade gelato.
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Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianKnown for its warm atmosphere and traditional dishes.
FAQ About Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio
Is Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio suitable for families?
Yes, Florence Winery Country Villas is family-friendly, featuring amenities like a children's playground and indoor play area.
Does Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Florence Winery Country Villas, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Florence Winery Country Villas?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM at Florence Winery Country Villas.
How far is Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio from the nearest train station?
Florence Winery Country Villas is approximately 5 km from Pontassieve Train Station, providing easy access to nearby cities.
Can I park at Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio?
Yes, free parking is available at Florence Winery Country Villas for all guests.
What attractions are near Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio?
Nearby attractions include Fiesole, Florence Cathedral, and the Uffizi Gallery, all within a 15 km radius.
How far is Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio from Florence city center?
Florence city center is about 15 km away from Florence Winery Country Villas, easily reachable by car or train.
Does Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests at Florence Winery Country Villas, perfect for relaxation.
Florence Winery Country Villas - Fattoria Lavacchio 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 all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 3 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
