In the Tuscan countryside, this elegant estate dates back to the 1400s. It offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 2 miles away. Rooms at B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli are air conditioned and offer lovely views of the surrounding olive groves or the valley. Each includes a private bathroom complete with hairdryer. Eggs, bacon and croissants are part of breakfast at La Fonte del Machiavelli. It can be enjoyed on the terrace when the weather is nice. In the summer, you can relax by the outdoor swimming pool. The estate features large grounds and a bar. The B&B is 12 miles from Greve in Chianti and a 25 minute drive from Florence.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Steven
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was great, and freshly made cappuccino. Room was comfortable, Pool looked good even though we didn't use it.
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Fantastic location and facilities. Nice room, quiet and very “off the beaten path”. The views are spectacular and the short ride to Florence was beautiful.
  • Ilke
    Cyprus Cyprus
    Great location, great view. Nice hospitality. Thanks for sharing your home Simone. Best wishes from 🇨🇾

Area info

Amenities of B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Car rental
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Child safety socket covers
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Italian

    House rules

    B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 25 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card CartaSi Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash ATM card B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please let B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

    Check-in outside the front desk hours is only possible if arranged by email in advance directly with the property.

    The outdoor swimming pool is open from the beginning of April until the end of October.

    FAQs about B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli

    • Yes, B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli is 1.6 miles from the center of San Casciano in Val di Pesa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Cooking class
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Swimming pool

    • Check-in at B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.