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Ristorante Da Burde
ItalianRenowned for its rustic Tuscan dishes and warm ambiance.
Villa Ortaglia Estate, Vaglia Overview
Villa Ortaglia Estate is located in Vaglia, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Villa Ortaglia Estate in Vaglia, Italy, is a delightful retreat that welcomes families and their furry friends. Situated at via San Jacopo 331, this charming estate offers an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and exploration. With its spacious non-smoking rooms and family-friendly amenities, it's particularly well-suited for those traveling with children.
Guests often rave about the stunning swimming pool, which provides a refreshing escape during the warm Tuscan days. The terrace is a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of adventures, whether you’re enjoying a sunset or sharing a meal from the BBQ facilities. The electric bicycle charging station is a thoughtful touch for road-trippers looking to explore the scenic surroundings on two wheels.
For families, the opportunity to learn about local ecosystems and culture adds a unique layer to their stay. Parents appreciate the engaging guest education sessions, which make for memorable experiences that go beyond typical tourist activities. The estate's pet-friendly policy ensures that no family member is left behind, making it a rare find for those traveling with pets.
Villa Ortaglia is conveniently located near several attractions. The historic San Marco Church is just 14 km away, while art enthusiasts can visit the renowned Accademia Gallery, located 15 km from the estate. For those interested in outdoor activities, the lush Parco di Pratolino is a mere 2 km away, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Travelers often highlight the warm hospitality of the staff, who make every effort to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether you're enjoying a family vacation or a road trip adventure, Villa Ortaglia Estate offers a serene base from which to explore the beauty of Tuscany.
Important information
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.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 15, 2025 until Mon, May 4, 2026
Should You Book Villa Ortaglia Estate?
Worth booking if you want a high-scoring, pet-friendly estate stay with a relaxed pool-and-terrace vibe. The 9.8/10 guest rating across 15 reviews suggests consistently strong experiences for the right travelers.
Best For
- Families looking for a non-smoking, family-friendly base with space to unwind and shared outdoor time
- Travelers bringing pets who want a property that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Guests who prefer a quieter retreat while still being within reach of major Florence sights like Accademia Gallery and Piazza della Signoria
- Active travelers who like cycling, since there’s an electric bicycle charging station on-site
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in the immediate center of Florence on foot, since the listed major attractions are 14–16 km away
- Guests with very inflexible arrival times, because check-in is only between 03:00 PM and 07:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Ortaglia Estate in Vaglia and settle into a calm, non-smoking environment that feels more like a retreat than a city hotel. The property supports a relaxed routine with time outdoors on the terrace and a swimming pool to reset after exploring. Guests highlight the overall quality strongly, reflected in the 9.8/10 rating from 15 reviews, and the estate’s focus on local ecosystems and culture adds a thoughtful touch. Mornings are easy and unhurried, with free parking making it straightforward to plan day trips toward Florence-area attractions.
Location Intelligence
Vaglia places you about 14–16 km from major Florence highlights such as San Marco Church, Accademia Gallery, Fortezza da Basso, and Piazza della Signoria, so plan on driving or other transport for sightseeing. Florence Airport is relatively close at 18 km, while Pisa International Airport is farther at 83 km. For meals, you can look to nearby Italian options including Ristorante Da Burde, Trattoria Da Sergio, Osteria Il Rintocco, and Pizzeria Da Michele.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Ortaglia Estate
Three-Bedroom House
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home also comes with 3 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Three-Bedroom House
The pool with a view is a top feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home also comes with 3 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
One-Bedroom House
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home provides a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Villa Ortaglia Estate Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Ortaglia Estate Photos
Villa Ortaglia Estate Location in Vaglia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 18 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Vaglia Train Station 1 km
- Parco di Pratolino 2 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 10 km
- Villa Medicea di Pratolino 2 km
Top Attractions
- San Marco Church 14 km
- Accademia Gallery 15 km
- Fortezza da Basso 15 km
- Piazza della Signoria 16 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco di Pratolino 2 km
- Bivigliano 3 km
- Monte Senario 4 km
- Valley of Mugello 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Ortaglia Estate
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Trattoria Da Sergio
ItalianA local favorite famous for its handmade pasta.
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Osteria Il Rintocco
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with a delightful wine selection.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianSpecializes in traditional Neapolitan pizzas.
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Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianKnown for its farm-to-table approach and seasonal ingredients.
FAQ About Villa Ortaglia Estate
Is Villa Ortaglia Estate family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Ortaglia Estate is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families, including a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
How far is Villa Ortaglia Estate from Florence?
Villa Ortaglia Estate is approximately 14 km from Florence, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Ortaglia Estate?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Ortaglia Estate, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your vacation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Ortaglia Estate?
Check-in at Villa Ortaglia Estate is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Villa Ortaglia Estate offer free parking?
Yes, Villa Ortaglia Estate provides free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Villa Ortaglia Estate?
Nearby attractions include San Marco Church at 14 km and the Accademia Gallery at 15 km, both easily accessible from the estate.
Is the area around Villa Ortaglia Estate noisy?
The area surrounding Villa Ortaglia Estate is tranquil, providing a peaceful environment away from city noise, ideal for relaxation.
What amenities does Villa Ortaglia Estate offer?
Villa Ortaglia Estate offers various amenities, including a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, electric bicycle charging stations, and facilities for disabled guests.
Villa Ortaglia Estate 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 of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Villa Ortaglia Estate Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
15 reviews
