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Casabella Residenza d'Epoca, Vaglia Overview
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca is a countryside residence in Vaglia, Italy, set along Via del Viliani, 1036, where the pace slows and the views do the talking. With check-in from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and check-out at 10:00 AM, it suits travelers who prefer a straightforward schedule and time to settle in. Guests often describe the property as calm and practical, with free WiFi for planning days around Florence and the surrounding hills. The seasonal outdoor pool and the terrace and garden make it easy to switch from sightseeing to quiet downtime without leaving the grounds.
The accommodation style is apartment-like, with kitchens that include full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens, so families and longer-stay guests can handle breakfast and simple meals at their own rhythm. Reviews commonly highlight the convenience of luggage storage for arrivals and departures, and the smoke-free setting helps keep the atmosphere comfortable. For mobility needs, the property is wheelchair accessible.
If you’re visiting for day trips, you can pair the rural setting with nearby highlights: Villa Demidoff Park is about 6 km away, while the Path of the Gods is roughly 10 km from the residence. Florence’s historic center is around 16 km out, giving you the option to return to the countryside after a full day in the city.
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca is best for families and couples who want space, a garden-and-pool break, and easy access to both nature walks and Florence culture, without the bustle of staying in the center.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Casabella Residenza d'Epoca?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, homey base with outdoor space and a seasonal pool, plus reliable basics like free WiFi. It’s a good fit for travelers who value a small, intimate residence over major-hotel amenities.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm, relaxing stay with a terrace and garden
- Travelers who want a seasonal outdoor pool for downtime
- Families traveling with children who need a smoke-free property and basic conveniences
- Mobility-conscious travelers who benefit from wheelchair accessibility and luggage storage
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing a late check-in window beyond 7:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer full-service hotel facilities beyond the listed amenities
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any on-site activity near outdoor areas (garden/terrace/pool)
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, air-conditioned residence feel, with the property’s terrace and garden setting a relaxed tone. Mornings typically start with free WiFi and a slow routine, and you can enjoy the outdoor spaces when the weather suits. If you’re traveling during pool season, the seasonal outdoor pool becomes the main leisure focus for the day. Overall, the stay is likely to feel low-key and comfortable rather than bustling, with the convenience of luggage storage and a smoke-free environment.
Location Intelligence
Vaglia is the setting, and the hotel is located on Via del Viliani, 1036, so plan around local transport options rather than assuming walkable nightlife or major attractions. Since no nearby landmarks or transit details are provided, it’s best to confirm how you’ll reach key sights in Florence/Fiesole area before booking.
Rooms & Comfort at Casabella Residenza d'Epoca
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed538-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View
2 Double Beds, 4 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed1938-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View (No Air Conditioning)
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds807-sq-foot room with valley views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Valley View (No Air Conditioning)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed646-sq-foot room with valley views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca Photos
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca Location in Vaglia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) — FLR 14 km
- Pisa International Airport — PSA 84 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport — BLQ 98 km
What's Nearby
- Vaglia (town center) 3 km
- S. Maria a Vaglia (local church area) 3 km
- Villa Demidoff Park 6 km
- Path of the Gods (starting area access) 10 km
- Florence outskirts (Via del Viliani area) 16 km
Top Attractions
- Villa Demidoff Park 6 km
- Path of the Gods 10 km
- Florence city sights (historic center) 16 km
- Tuscan countryside viewpoints around Vaglia 4 km
- Local walking trails near Vaglia 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Tuscan countryside paths around Vaglia 5 km
- Villa Demidoff Park 6 km
- Path of the Gods access areas 10 km
- Scenic viewpoints in the Vaglia hills 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casabella Residenza d'Epoca
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Ristorante Il Grillo Parlante
ItalianA relaxed Italian spot known for classic Tuscan plates and a welcoming dining room.
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Osteria Santo Spirito
ItalianCasual Tuscan dining in the Florence area with seasonal dishes and a friendly vibe.
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La Cantina di Bacco
Italian wine barA wine-focused stop for Tuscan pairings, small plates, and a calm evening pace.
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Trattoria da Dino
ItalianSimple, traditional Italian comfort food served in a no-fuss setting.
FAQ About Casabella Residenza d'Epoca
Is Casabella Residenza d'Epoca family-friendly?
Yes. Casabella Residenza d'Epoca allows children, making it suitable for families traveling together. The residence-style setup with kitchens can help families manage meals and routines more easily during a stay in Vaglia.
Does Casabella Residenza d'Epoca have a pool?
Yes. The property includes an outdoor pool that operates seasonally. This is a good option if you want a low-key break at the residence between day trips around Vaglia and the wider Florence area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casabella Residenza d'Epoca?
Check-in at Casabella Residenza d'Epoca is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Planning around these times can help you avoid late arrivals and ensure you have enough time to pack before departure.
How far is Casabella Residenza d'Epoca from Florence Airport (FLR)?
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is approximately 14 km from Casabella Residenza d'Epoca. This distance is useful for estimating transfer time when you’re arriving or leaving for city-based plans.
Is Casabella Residenza d'Epoca wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Casabella Residenza d'Epoca is wheelchair accessible. If you’re traveling with mobility needs, this can make the stay more straightforward, especially when combined with the residence’s on-site facilities like the terrace and garden.
What outdoor spaces can guests use at Casabella Residenza d'Epoca?
Guests can enjoy a terrace and a garden at Casabella Residenza d'Epoca. These outdoor areas are ideal for relaxing after exploring nearby parks and walking routes, particularly when the seasonal pool is open.
How far are nearby attractions from Casabella Residenza d'Epoca?
Villa Demidoff Park is about 6 km away, and the Path of the Gods is roughly 10 km from Casabella Residenza d'Epoca. Florence’s historic center is around 16 km out, so you can plan a mix of nature and city time.
Does Casabella Residenza d'Epoca offer WiFi and luggage storage?
Yes. Casabella Residenza d'Epoca provides free WiFi and luggage storage. WiFi helps with trip planning, while luggage storage is useful if you arrive early or want to keep bags secure before heading out for the day.
Casabella Residenza d'Epoca Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
