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Florence Country Cottage, Vaglia Overview
Florence Country Cottage is located in Vaglia, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Florence Country Cottage in Vaglia, Italy, provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, pet owners, and road-trippers alike. Located at Via Martiri di Morlione 33, this charming property offers the comforts of home, making it an excellent base for exploring the delights of Tuscany. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the convenience of BBQ facilities for enjoyable evenings under the stars.
Guests have highlighted the inviting swimming pool as a favorite spot, ideal for cooling off during warm Italian afternoons. The terrace offers stunning views, creating a serene setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Reviews often mention the cottage’s relaxed vibe, with parents feeling at ease letting their children enjoy the outdoor space while pets are more than welcome to join the family adventure.
Florence Country Cottage is well-placed for exploring the region’s rich cultural heritage. Just 8 kilometers away, the historic San Marco Church and the famous Accademia Gallery await, showcasing some of Florence’s most treasured art. The iconic Piazza della Signoria and the awe-inspiring Florence Cathedral, both around 10 to 11 kilometers from the property, are easily accessible for day trips. For those preferring to travel by train, the Vaglia Train Station is just a kilometer away, simplifying your journey to the heart of Florence.
With nearby attractions like the Parco Mediceo di Pratolino and Borgo San Lorenzo only a short drive away, the cottage allows for a blend of nature and culture. Guests appreciate the offsite parking options, particularly with discounted rates available, making it hassle-free for road trips. This destination offers a blend of comfort and accessibility, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.
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.
Should You Book Florence Country Cottage?
Worth booking if you want a quiet base outside Florence with excellent guest satisfaction, free parking, and pet-friendly convenience. With only 2 reviews, it’s a high-confidence option but still based on a small sample.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed base for day trips to Florence
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy start point for exploring Tuscany
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking, homey stay with outdoor options like a terrace and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in central Florence for frequent, easy walking access to major sights
- Those who require very early or late check-in/out flexibility beyond 04:30 PM–07:30 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out
- Anyone sensitive to limited review volume, since the 10/10 rating is based on only 2 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive between 04:30 PM and 07:30 PM and settle into a non-smoking, home-like setting in Vaglia. The area feels more residential and countryside-leaning than central Florence, which suits a slower pace after sightseeing. From here, you can plan day trips to San Marco Church (8 km), Accademia Gallery (9 km), and major sights like Piazza della Signoria (10 km) and Florence Cathedral (11 km). Guests highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the property’s suitability for families and pet owners, reflected in the 10/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
Vaglia places you about 20 km from Florence Airport and roughly 8–11 km from several key Florence attractions, including San Marco Church, Accademia Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, and Florence Cathedral. Since the property also provides public transport tickets, it can work for visitors who prefer mixing local transit with planned sightseeing rather than relying solely on driving.
Is Florence Country Cottage Worth the Price?
Average Price
290
per night
From
290
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Florence Country Cottage
Florence Country Cottage Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Invoice provided
Cooking class
Shopping on site
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Florence Country Cottage Photos
Florence Country Cottage Location in Vaglia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 20 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Vaglia Train Station 1 km
- Parco Mediceo di Pratolino 2 km
- Borgo San Lorenzo 5 km
- Fiesole 10 km
Top Attractions
- San Marco Church 8 km
- Accademia Gallery 9 km
- Piazza della Signoria 10 km
- Florence Cathedral 11 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Morello 5 km
- Sasso di Dante 6 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 30 km
- Lake Bilancino 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Florence Country Cottage
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Trattoria Da Burde
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Osteria Vigna Vecchia
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
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Caffè Giubbe Rosse
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante La Gioconda
ItalianOffers a delightful menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Ristorante Da Sergio
ItalianFamous for its seafood dishes and welcoming service.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertOffers a wide variety of homemade gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Focolare
PizzaA great spot for pizza lovers with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Trattoria Il Cacciatore
ItalianKnown for its hearty portions and friendly service.
FAQ About Florence Country Cottage
Is Florence Country Cottage suitable for families?
Yes, Florence Country Cottage is very family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a private pool and BBQ facilities.
How far is Florence Country Cottage from the nearest train station?
Florence Country Cottage is just 1 km away from Vaglia Train Station, making it convenient for guests traveling by train.
Does Florence Country Cottage allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Florence Country Cottage, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.
What are some nearby attractions to Florence Country Cottage?
Nearby attractions include San Marco Church and Accademia Gallery, both located about 8 km from the cottage.
How far is Florence Country Cottage from Florence Airport?
Florence Country Cottage is approximately 20 km from Florence Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I park at Florence Country Cottage?
Yes, there is free parking available at Florence Country Cottage, with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Is Florence Country Cottage noisy at night?
The area around Florence Country Cottage is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Florence Country Cottage offer?
Florence Country Cottage offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and public transport tickets.
Florence Country Cottage Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Florence Country Cottage Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
