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Il Melarancio Country House, Scandicci Overview
Il Melarancio Country House is located in Scandicci, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 26 guest reviews.
Il Melarancio Country House in Scandicci, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters well to families and pet owners, making it a fitting choice for those traveling with loved ones, including four-legged companions. Situated on Via Volterrana 19, this country house provides easy access to the vibrant heart of Florence while offering a tranquil base away from the city's hustle.
The property is conveniently located just 8 kilometers from the Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi Gallery, both must-see landmarks that showcase the rich artistic heritage of the region. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Parco di Poggio Valicaia, located only 1.5 kilometers away, offers scenic walking paths and the chance to enjoy nature. Scandicci Train Station, a mere kilometer from the hotel, facilitates effortless exploration of Florence and its surroundings.
Guests appreciate the spacious terrace, where they can relax and soak in the picturesque garden views, making it a favorite spot for family gatherings. Reviews highlight the air-conditioned non-smoking rooms as a comfortable haven after a day of sightseeing. The express check-in and check-out add to the convenience, allowing families to settle in quickly and start their adventures without delay.
The welcoming atmosphere, alongside thoughtful amenities such as private check-in and check-out, ensures a seamless experience. Many visitors note the friendly staff, who go out of their way to accommodate requests, contributing to a warm and inviting environment. Whether you're planning a road trip or a leisurely family holiday, Il Melarancio Country House offers a blend of comfort and accessibility that makes it a compelling option for your stay in the Tuscan region.
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.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Melarancio Country House?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family- and pet-friendly country-house stay near Florence, with the practical bonus of free parking. The 9.5/10 guest rating suggests consistently strong experiences across the small details that matter.
Best For
- Families traveling with children because children are allowed and the property is positioned as a good fit for family-friendly stays
- Pet owners because pets are allowed and the country-house setting is typically more comfortable for travelers with four-legged companions
- Travelers with a car who value convenience since parking is free and offsite parking discounted rates are available
- Visitors prioritizing quick access to Florence sights because major attractions like the Boboli Gardens, Uffizi Gallery, and Florence Cathedral are within about 6–8 km
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very late check-in flexibility since check-in is only listed from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Travelers expecting to walk to major attractions from the property because the closest listed sights are several kilometers away (about 6–8 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood noise, since no soundproofing details are provided in the available information
What to Expect
You arrive to Il Melarancio Country House on Via Volterrana 19 and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned stay with a terrace and outdoor furniture. The overall feel is that of a welcoming country retreat that works well for families and for guests traveling with pets, which aligns with the very high 9.5/10 rating from 26 reviews. In the morning, you can plan an easy day around Florence’s highlights, with Boboli Gardens roughly 6 km away and the Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria around 7 km. The experience is rounded out by practical services like express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out, making the stay feel smooth from arrival to departure.
Location Intelligence
The property is in Scandicci with Florence’s key sights nearby by distance: Boboli Gardens is about 6 km, while Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria are about 7 km and Florence Cathedral about 8 km. Florence Airport is listed as 10 km away, which can make arrivals and departures straightforward; Pisa International Airport is much farther at 80 km. For dining, you can choose among nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Da Burde, Ristorante Il Canto del Maggio, and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori.
Is Il Melarancio Country House Worth the Price?
Average Price
124
per night
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123
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Melarancio Country House
Il Melarancio Country House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Horse riding 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
Secured parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Il Melarancio Country House Photos
Il Melarancio Country House Location in Scandicci
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 10 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Scandicci Train Station 1 km
- Parco di Poggio Valicaia 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 2 km
- Villa Medicea di Castello 4 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza della Signoria 7 km
- Uffizi Gallery 7 km
- Florence Cathedral 8 km
- Boboli Gardens 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco di Villa Demidoff 15 km
- Bardini Garden 6 km
- Monte Morello 12 km
- Chianti Hills 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Melarancio Country House
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Ristorante Il Canto del Maggio
ItalianCharming setting with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional Tuscan fare.
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La Bottega del Buon Caffè
CafePerfect for a casual coffee or a light meal.
6
Ristorante La Giostra
ItalianKnown for its romantic ambiance and exquisite dishes.
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA bustling spot loved by locals for its hearty meals.
8
Ristorante Caffe' Cibrèo
ItalianOffers a unique dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
9
Ristorante Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA trendy spot with a creative menu and vibrant atmosphere.
10
Caffe' Gilli
CafeAn elegant café known for its pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Il Melarancio Country House
Is Il Melarancio Country House family-friendly?
Yes, Il Melarancio Country House is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an ideal choice for families looking to explore Tuscany.
Does Il Melarancio Country House allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il Melarancio Country House, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Melarancio Country House?
Check-in at Il Melarancio Country House is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Il Melarancio Country House from Florence city center?
Il Melarancio Country House is approximately 8 km from Florence city center, making it easy to explore the city's attractions.
Can I park at Il Melarancio Country House?
Yes, Il Melarancio Country House offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What outdoor activities are available near Il Melarancio Country House?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the nearby Chianti Hills or relax in the lush gardens surrounding Il Melarancio Country House.
Is Il Melarancio Country House noisy?
Il Melarancio Country House is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
What amenities does Il Melarancio Country House offer?
Il Melarancio Country House features amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, outdoor furniture, and express check-in/check-out.
Il Melarancio Country House Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 13 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Il Melarancio Country House Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
26 reviews
