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Podere Ripi, Volterra Overview
Podere Ripi is located in Volterra, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Podere Ripi, located in the tranquil surroundings of Localitá Ulignano in Volterra, Italy, is a delightful retreat that caters to couples and families alike. With its inviting outdoor swimming pool and serene terrace, this property offers an ideal setting for relaxation amidst the stunning Tuscan landscape.
The hotel is just 12 kilometers from the historic heart of Volterra, where travelers can explore the impressive Roman Theatre and the Palazzo dei Priori. A scenic drive of about 15.2 kilometers takes you to the enchanting town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers. Guests rave about the stunning views of the countryside from the terrace, where many enjoy sipping a morning coffee or winding down with a glass of local wine at sunset.
Each room at Podere Ripi is air-conditioned and designed with comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. Visitors frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, who enhance the warm atmosphere and provide valuable local insights. The property also features free WiFi and ample parking, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas without hassle.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails that meander through the picturesque landscapes, while cultural aficionados can immerse themselves in the rich history of the region at the Etruscan Museum, also just 12 kilometers away.
With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and a beautiful setting, Podere Ripi stands out as a welcoming choice for travelers looking to experience the charm and beauty of Tuscany.
Important information
Please inform Podere Ripi 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.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Podere Ripi?
Worth booking if you want a quiet Tuscan base with strong guest satisfaction and reliable on-site comforts like parking, WiFi, and a pool. The 9/10 rating from 19 reviews suggests guests consistently find it a relaxing, family-friendly retreat around Volterra.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful countryside stay with a terrace and outdoor pool for downtime
- Families needing practical amenities like free parking, air conditioning, and family rooms
- Travelers who prefer a calmer setting while still planning day trips to Volterra and nearby historic sights
- Guests who value non-smoking rooms, garden surroundings, and straightforward logistics (WiFi and free parking)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want to be right in the center of Volterra for walkable nightlife and dining
- Those who need frequent public-transport access to major attractions, since the property is described as being in Localitá Ulignano (a more rural setting)
What to Expect
You arrive to a tranquil, countryside-feeling property in Localitá Ulignano outside Volterra, where the outdoor pool and terrace set the tone for a slow, relaxing stay. Mornings are easy with WiFi available and a calm garden atmosphere, and the air conditioning helps keep indoor time comfortable. With key Volterra landmarks like the Roman Theatre and Palazzo dei Priori about 12 km away, you can plan day trips while returning to a quieter base. The overall 9/10 guest rating from 19 reviews points to a consistently positive experience for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
Podere Ripi is set in Localitá Ulignano near Volterra, making it a good base for visiting Volterra’s major sights such as the Roman Theatre and Palazzo dei Priori (both about 12 km). For broader day trips, San Gimignano’s Towers are roughly 15.2 km away, while the Etruscan Museum is about 12 km. Pisa International Airport is about 65 km away and Florence Airport about 80 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Podere Ripi Worth the Price?
Average Price
482
per night
From
271
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Podere Ripi
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The pool with a view and fireplace are the standout features of this apartment. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Guests will have a special experience as this double room provides a pool with a view. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Four-Bedroom House
The unit offers 6 beds.
- Private bathroom
Podere Ripi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Open-air bath
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Activities
Hiking
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool with view
Fence around pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Podere Ripi Photos
Podere Ripi Location in Volterra
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 65 km
- Florence Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Volterra 12 km
- San Gimignano 15.2 km
- Colle di Val d'Elsa 30 km
- Castellina in Chianti 45 km
Top Attractions
- Volterra Roman Theatre 12 km
- Palazzo dei Priori 12 km
- San Gimignano's Towers 15.2 km
- Etruscan Museum 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Casciana Terme 20 km
- Berignone Forest 25 km
- Monti del Chianti 40 km
- Cecina River Park 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Podere Ripi
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Osteria dei Poeti
TuscanyFamous for its local wines and traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Trattoria Il Pino
ItalianA cozy eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaOffers a variety of delicious pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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La Vecchia Volterra
ItalianKnown for its exquisite seafood dishes and warm service.
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Caffè dei Fornaci
CafeA great place for coffee and pastries with a lovely terrace.
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Ristorante Da Gigi
ItalianOffers a variety of traditional dishes with a modern twist.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Ice CreamFamous for its artisanal gelato and friendly atmosphere.
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Ristorante Al Teatro
ItalianFeatures a unique setting with a menu that changes seasonally.
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Bar Ristorante Il Cantuccio
BarA local favorite for quick bites and refreshing drinks.
FAQ About Podere Ripi
Is Podere Ripi suitable for families?
Yes, Podere Ripi offers family rooms and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families looking to enjoy a relaxing vacation.
How far is Podere Ripi from Volterra?
Podere Ripi is located approximately 12 km from Volterra, allowing easy access to the town's historical attractions.
What amenities does Podere Ripi offer?
Podere Ripi features free WiFi, parking, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a beautiful garden for guests to enjoy.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Podere Ripi?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy hiking nearby and explore the stunning natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Does Podere Ripi have a terrace?
Yes, Podere Ripi includes a lovely terrace where guests can relax and take in the picturesque surroundings.
What is the check-out time at Podere Ripi?
The check-out time at Podere Ripi is 09:00 AM.
Is there parking available at Podere Ripi?
Yes, Podere Ripi offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is the nearest airport from Podere Ripi?
Pisa International Airport is the closest airport, located approximately 65 km from Podere Ripi.
Podere Ripi Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Podere Ripi Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
19 reviews
