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Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany, Radicofani Overview
Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany is located in Radicofani, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Cottage Assolata in Radicofani, Italy, is a charming retreat overlooking the stunning Orcia valley. Located at Podere Maltaia, this property is a wonderful choice for families seeking a peaceful and scenic getaway. The cottage features family rooms, ensuring ample space for everyone, while the non-smoking policy throughout the property contributes to a comfortable atmosphere.
Guests particularly enjoy the private swimming pool, which is securely fenced for added safety, making it a favorite spot for children and adults alike. Many reviews highlight the outdoor BBQ facilities, where families can gather for meals under the Tuscan sun, enhancing the homey experience.
For those looking to explore, the historic Castello di Radicofani is just 9 kilometers away, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Additionally, the picturesque town of Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a mere 25 kilometers from the cottage, known for its stunning Renaissance architecture and delectable pecorino cheese. The natural hot springs at Cascate del Mulino, about 30 kilometers away, provide a relaxing day trip option.
Travelers appreciate the express check-in and check-out service, allowing for a smooth arrival and departure. Guests frequently mention the warm hospitality and welcoming atmosphere, often noting how the owners make them feel right at home. With offsite parking and discounted rates available, Cottage Assolata caters well to those traveling by car.
This property is best suited for families and those in search of tranquility, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of Val d'Orcia. With nearby attractions and a serene environment, Cottage Assolata promises to make your stay in Tuscany memorable and enriching.
Important information
This 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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany?
Worth booking if you want a peaceful, scenic Tuscany base with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.4/10 rating from 13 reviews suggests consistent quality, especially for families and travelers seeking a relaxing valley view.
Best For
- Families looking for space and comfort in family rooms in a quiet countryside setting
- Travelers who prioritize scenic views over city convenience, with the Orcia valley as the backdrop
- Guests who want to unwind with on-site leisure options like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities
- People planning day trips to Val d'Orcia and nearby towns such as Pienza and San Quirico d'Orcia
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late or very flexible check-in, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–09:00 PM
- Guests who prefer walkable dining and nightlife right outside the property, since nearby restaurants are listed but the broader area walkability isn’t specified
- Those who are sensitive to travel time to major airports, with the closest being Grosseto Airport at 56 km
What to Expect
You arrive to Radicofani at Podere Maltaia and immediately get the sense of a calm, countryside retreat overlooking the Orcia valley. Days feel easy and unhurried, with time to enjoy the swimming pool and use the BBQ facilities when you want to stay in. The property is well set up for families, and the consistently high guest rating (9.4/10) from a small but solid set of reviews points to a reliably pleasant stay. In the mornings, you can plan simple outings toward nearby highlights like Val d'Orcia and Pienza, then return to the quiet of the valley view for a relaxed finish before check-out.
Location Intelligence
Cottage Assolata is positioned for exploring the Val d'Orcia region, with Val d'Orcia about 10 km away and Pienza roughly 25 km from Radicofani. San Quirico d'Orcia is about 20 km and Cascate del Mulino about 30 km, making it practical for day trips. For getting there, Grosseto Airport is the closest at 56 km, while Perugia and Florence are farther (96 km and 140 km respectively).
Rooms & Comfort at Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany
Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
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
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany Photos
Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany Location in Radicofani
Closest Airports
- Grosseto Airport 56 km
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 96 km
- Florence Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Radicofani Train Station 8 km
- Castello di Radicofani 9 km
- Bagni San Filippo 15 km
- Mount Amiata 20 km
Top Attractions
- Pienza 25 km
- Val d'Orcia 10 km
- San Quirico d'Orcia 20 km
- Cascate del Mulino 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Orcia Valley 0 km
- Mount Amiata 20 km
- Cascate del Mulino 30 km
- Parco Artistico Naturale e Culturale della Val d'Orcia 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany
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Trattoria da Bacco
ItalianA charming spot serving local wines and homemade pasta.
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Ristorante Il Rigo
ItalianOffers a delightful menu with seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Il Casale
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
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Osteria La Bottega
ItalianA local favorite for rustic dishes and friendly service.
FAQ About Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany
Is Cottage Assolata suitable for families?
Yes, Cottage Assolata is great for families, offering spacious family rooms and a private pool for fun and relaxation.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Cottage Assolata?
Cottage Assolata is conveniently located near attractions like the historic Castello di Radicofani and the beautiful Val d'Orcia.
How far is the nearest train station from Cottage Assolata?
The nearest train station, Radicofani Train Station, is approximately 8 km away, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Cottage Assolata have BBQ facilities?
Yes, Cottage Assolata features BBQ facilities, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals with family and friends.
Can I find restaurants nearby Cottage Assolata?
Absolutely, there are several excellent restaurants within a few kilometers, offering a variety of Italian cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Cottage Assolata?
Yes, Cottage Assolata has a private swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Assolata?
Check-in is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is the nearest airport from Cottage Assolata?
The nearest airport is Grosseto Airport, located approximately 56 km away, providing convenient access to the area.
Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany Policies
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Cottage Assolata overlooking the Orcia valley in Tuscany Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
13 reviews
