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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianKnown for its authentic Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.
Villa Ridente - Settignano, Settignano Overview
Villa Ridente - Settignano is located in Settignano, Italy. Rated 7.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Villa Ridente in Settignano, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families and pet lovers alike. Located on Via del Rossellino, this charming villa provides a serene atmosphere just a short drive from Florence’s vibrant cultural scene.
Best suited for families, couples, and road-trippers, Villa Ridente offers spacious accommodations and essential amenities. The villa features a refreshing swimming pool, ideal for cooling off on warm Tuscan days, and BBQ facilities that invite guests to enjoy al fresco meals surrounded by nature. Families will appreciate the large outdoor spaces, complete with outdoor furniture for lounging and relaxing after a day of exploration.
Within a short distance, guests can immerse themselves in Florence’s rich history. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just 6 kilometers away, along with the renowned Uffizi Gallery and the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, both easily accessible for day trips. For those seeking a more local experience, the quaint Settignano Train Station is only 1 kilometer from the villa, connecting travelers to the broader region.
Reviews from past guests highlight the villa's cleanliness and the attentive service provided by the friendly staff. Many families have praised the pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the adventure. One guest noted how their children enjoyed the pool while they relaxed nearby, appreciating the family-oriented atmosphere.
With non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, guests can expect a comfortable stay, while discounted offsite parking provides added convenience for those traveling by car. Villa Ridente invites you to experience the beauty of Settignano while enjoying a homely ambiance that makes it easy to create lasting memories.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Villa Ridente - Settignano in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 200 is required. The host charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Villa Ridente - Settignano?
Worth considering if you want a quieter base near Florence, especially since it offers free parking and a pool, and the small review sample is still positive (7/10 from 3 reviews). It’s likely best for travelers who are comfortable with a drive to major sights rather than relying on walkability.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed retreat in a quieter area, with children allowed and amenities like air conditioning and a swimming pool
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Couples who prefer a serene, villa-style stay while still being within a short drive of Florence’s main attractions
- Road-trippers who value free parking and can easily reach Florence’s sights such as Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio by car
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable location to Florence’s major attractions, since the key sights listed are 6–7 km away
- Guests who strongly rely on on-site parking convenience beyond free parking, since the hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates
- Those who need a large number of recent reviews to feel confident, given the rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, welcoming villa atmosphere in Settignano, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms helping the stay feel comfortable. The pool and outdoor spaces like outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities make it easy to unwind without needing to go far. With Florence’s cultural highlights a short drive away, you can spend the day visiting major sites and return to a quieter setting. The limited guest feedback (7/10 from 3 reviews) suggests a generally positive experience, particularly for travelers who value the villa retreat feel and practical amenities like free parking.
Location Intelligence
Settignano places you about 6–7 km from Florence’s main attractions, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria, so a car is the practical way to get around. Florence Airport is relatively close at 13 km, while Pisa International Airport is 83 km, making Florence the more convenient flight option.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Ridente - Settignano
Villa Ridente - Settignano Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
Villa Ridente - Settignano Photos
Villa Ridente - Settignano Location in Settignano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 13 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Settignano Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Libertà 5 km
- Giardino di Boboli 6 km
- Fiesole 3 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 6 km
- Uffizi Gallery 6.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 7 km
- Piazza della Signoria 6.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco di Villa Demidoff 10 km
- Bosco di Fontelucente 12 km
- Viale dei Colli 5 km
- Monte Morello 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Ridente - Settignano
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Il Ristorante di Villa Ridente
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local wines and seasonal ingredients.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its handmade pasta and rustic charm.
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA bustling eatery known for its hearty Tuscan fare.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianCelebrated for its creative dishes and charming ambiance.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a modern twist on classic Italian recipes.
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Ristorante La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic setting and exquisite cuisine.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying pastries and coffee.
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Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
PizzaKnown for its delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Palagio
ItalianOffers a fine dining experience with stunning views.
FAQ About Villa Ridente - Settignano
Is Villa Ridente suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Ridente is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with children.
Does Villa Ridente allow pets?
Yes, Villa Ridente is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Ridente?
Villa Ridente is conveniently located near attractions like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Uffizi Gallery, both just around 6 km away.
How far is Villa Ridente from Settignano Train Station?
Villa Ridente is only 1 km from Settignano Train Station, making it easy to access public transport.
Can I park at Villa Ridente?
Yes, Villa Ridente offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What time is check-in at Villa Ridente?
Check-in at Villa Ridente is from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM, allowing for a relaxed arrival.
How far is Villa Ridente from Florence city center?
Villa Ridente is approximately 6 km from Florence city center, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's attractions.
Is Villa Ridente noisy due to its location?
Villa Ridente is situated in a tranquil area of Settignano, making it a peaceful escape away from the hustle and bustle of Florence.
Villa Ridente - Settignano Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 25 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year 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.
Villa Ridente - Settignano Guest Reviews
7.0
Good
3 reviews
