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Ristorante da Burde
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.
Florence Country Residence, Vaglia Overview
Florence Country Residence is located in Vaglia, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 77 guest reviews.
Florence Country Residence in Vaglia, Italy, offers a serene experience for families and road-trippers looking to balance relaxation with exploration. Situated at Via di Viliani 1036, this residence is a short drive from the cultural treasures of Florence, making it an excellent base for those wanting to experience Tuscany's rich history and vibrant city life.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Guests have highlighted the inviting swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during warm afternoons, and numerous reviews mention the pleasant BBQ facilities that encourage shared meals and bonding time. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful selection of local dishes, ensuring that you can savor regional flavors without venturing too far.
The property is just 17 kilometers from the renowned Boboli Gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds, and 18 kilometers from iconic landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery. For a more relaxed day outdoors, the nearby Parco Mediceo di Pratolino, only 3 kilometers away, provides a scenic backdrop for hiking and picnicking. The Vaglia Train Station, a mere 2 kilometers from the residence, facilitates easy access to Florence and other surrounding areas.
With offsite parking available at discounted rates, those on a road trip will find this residence especially convenient. Guests consistently note the non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. The family-friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of community, with many visitors sharing that they felt at home during their stay. This residence encapsulates the essence of a family getaway, blending comfort with the allure of Tuscany's enchanting landscapes.
Important information
Please note that the pool is open from the end of May and the beginning of June until September, depending on the weather conditions.Please note that heating comes at extra cost.Please note that air-conditioning come at an extra cost of EUR 20 per day.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 30, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026
Should You Book Florence Country Residence?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base near Florence with strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 77 reviews) and free parking. It’s especially appealing for travelers who will drive to Florence’s sights rather than rely on walkability.
Best For
- Families needing a calm stay with children allowed and room options like family rooms
- Road-trippers who value free on-site parking and the convenience of air conditioning
- Groups or families who want on-site dining and outdoor options like a terrace and BBQ facilities
- Travelers seeking a relaxed pool-based break while still being within a short drive of major Florence attractions
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be able to walk directly to Florence’s main sights (Boboli Gardens, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral are listed as 17–18 km away)
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (03:00 PM to 07:00 PM)
- Light planners who prefer fully flexible parking arrangements, since the only specific detail provided is free parking plus discounted offsite parking rates
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene, country-residence feel in Vaglia, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms helping you settle in comfortably. The property supports a relaxed rhythm: pool time, terrace downtime, and an on-site restaurant for easy meals. With 77 reviews averaging 9/10, the stay is likely to feel well-run and satisfying, especially for families. Each day, you can drive out to Florence’s highlights like the Boboli Gardens and major museum and landmark areas around Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi, then return to a quieter setting for the evening.
Location Intelligence
Florence’s top attractions are nearby by car, with Boboli Gardens at 17 km and Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and Florence Cathedral listed around 18 km. Florence Airport is about 20 km away, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at 85 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Walkability to the city center isn’t indicated, so treat this as a driving base for sightseeing.
Is Florence Country Residence Worth the Price?
Average Price
196
per night
From
94
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Florence Country Residence
Apartment
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment offers a infinity pool. This spacious apartment includes 2 living rooms, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Meals...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Garden View
The infinity pool and fireplace are the standout features of this apartment. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Pool View
The infinity pool and fireplace are the special features of this apartment. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Classic Apartment
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment features a infinity pool and a fireplace. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Florence Country Residence Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
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
Infinity pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Florence Country Residence Photos
Florence Country Residence Location in Vaglia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 20 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Vaglia Train Station 2 km
- Parco Mediceo di Pratolino 3 km
- Borgo San Lorenzo 10 km
- Fiesole 15 km
Top Attractions
- Boboli Gardens 17 km
- Ponte Vecchio 18 km
- Uffizi Gallery 18 km
- Florence Cathedral 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Senario 5 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 35 km
- Bardini Gardens 16 km
- Cascine Park 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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Il Pizzaiuolo
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Buca dell'Orafo
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Caffè Gilli
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FAQ About Florence Country Residence
Is Florence Country Residence family-friendly?
Yes, Florence Country Residence is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with children.
How far is Florence Country Residence from the city center?
Florence Country Residence is located approximately 17 km from the center of Florence, providing easy access to the city's attractions.
Does Florence Country Residence offer parking?
Yes, Florence Country Residence provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities are available at Florence Country Residence?
Florence Country Residence features amenities such as a swimming pool, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a restaurant.
Can I check in late at Florence Country Residence?
Check-in at Florence Country Residence is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM. Late check-in may not be accommodated.
What are the nearby attractions to Florence Country Residence?
Nearby attractions include the Boboli Gardens, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery, all within a short drive from the residence.
Is Florence Country Residence suitable for road trips?
Absolutely, Florence Country Residence is road-trip friendly, with free parking and easy access to major roads leading to various Tuscan destinations.
How quiet is the area around Florence Country Residence?
The area around Florence Country Residence is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation away from the city noise.
Florence Country Residence Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 40 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years 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.
Florence Country Residence Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
77 reviews
