Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts.

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Exterior
Property grounds
Dining
Interior
Room
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • GymGymGym

Check out the area

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Catignano, Toscana
  • Popular LocationAgricola Tamburini Emanuela3 min walk
  • Popular LocationTenuta Torciano Winery17 min drive
  • Popular LocationSan Gimignano Communal Palace24 min drive
  • AirportPisa (PSA-Galileo Galilei)58 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Murphy Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts.

The Medieval Tower of the Nobles, are the remains of a majestic castle built in 900 by the Cadolingi Counts who came to Italy with Charlemagne and owners of 26 castles in Tuscany. The owners of this castle, the Count the Currado, Rodolfo, Lottario with his sons, were of an aggressive, impetuous nature, came out of the Castle, plundered and killed, and an impregnable Stronghold sought refuge in their Castle. Everyone in the family had a short life. The castle was destroyed in 1700, the remains 2 towers above the Cropoli and my tower. This 3-storey building has an area of 180 m2 with balconies in every room, the floors of the rooms are built with wooden beams and joists, 45 brick arches, protect entrances and French doors. There is a fireplace in the kitchen and one in the bedroom. The furniture: chandeliers and side lights, in wrought iron by hand. The bedrooms 2 with balcony, large kitchen, living room entrance, with 1300 benches, 1 bathroom shower, 1 bath tub, bar lounge with sofa bed, museum lounge, all rooms have balconies. in front of the parking lot, a large garden, a cave furnished with table and chairs, a side grill and a large oven for pizzas and cooking. The Tower is located on a hill overlooking a large valley a paradise for your eyes, with a view of the olive groves, vineyards, woods until you see the towers of San Gimignano. Large panoramic garden, a cave, wood oven and and grill. Deck chairs for sunbathing, chairs and tables, always overlooking the panorama. Above the Acropolis there are archaeological excavations. The Tower is in the Natural Reserve Wildlife Park, with wild animals: pheasants, hares, roe deer etc, you can see and take long hikes, it is free access to the whole area. You can receive real Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Wine, BIO products directly from the manufacturer. You will be guided to the Restaurants, in the area good prices. You are in the heart of Tuscany soon to visit the medieval centers such as Certaldo, Montaione, San Miniato, Colle Val D'elsa, San Gimignano, Castelfalfi Castle, Monteriggioni Castle, Castello di Oliveto, average distance 15 minutes and More. In addition to Florence, Siena, Pisa, Livorno, Lucca, Pistoia average distance 1 hour. At the sea Calabrone Pisa Marina an 'hour, Ii Vicente restaurant overlooking the sea, a full meal € 15 and more. We can also guide you well in Etruscan cities, at the Terme in Gambassi Terme. Here, in addition to a large swimming pool you can do Spa treatments, Rehabilitation, Healing Water with sulfate-bicarbonate-sodium-alkaline, they cure hepatic and biliary diseases from the Pillo Spring, Thermal Medicine, Massage Rehabilitation, Assisted Therapies and more. 20% discount for Guests in the Torre dei Conti. Your every request will have an answer. See you soon. The Tower has a free parking next to a parking lot. This is located on three floors, accessed from the second floor to the living room and next to a large bedroom for 2 people, both have a balcony with exterior views A staircase leads to the third floor, large kitchen with fireplace, large wrought iron chandelier and everything for cooking, next to a bedroom for 2 people and a bathroom with shower, even here there are two balconies with endless views. Returning to the living room you go downstairs with a spiral staircase in wrought iron that from the corridor on the right a bath tub, on the left a living room, with a sofa bed, even here a balcony overlooking the garden and the countryside. always here on the left to go out, a few steps to enter the museum hall, with paintings, ancient modern and things of the past. I remind you that La Torre has everything you need of a modern home, but it is ancient and therefore to live only for people of culture lovers of the past connoisseurs who can appreciate the construction its characteristics its history, 1. 100 years of history. Who has no knowledge, can not taste, then you will not be welcome.

Amenities

Gym

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 14
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Gambassi Terme

Located in Gambassi Terme, this castle is in the city centre and in the mountains. Palazzo Pretorio and Casa del Boccaccio are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The SottoVico Garden and Il Fiaschetto. Ra-Ma snc and La Galleria are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
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Catignano, Toscana

What's nearby

  • Agricola Tamburini Emanuela - 3 min walk
  • Tenuta Torciano Winery - 17 min drive
  • San Gimignano Communal Palace - 24 min drive
  • Piazza Duomo - 24 min drive
  • Piazza della Cisterna - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Castelfiorentino Station - 12 min drive
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Spazio 1 - 7 min drive
  • Pasticceria Marconcini - 11 min drive
  • Beltempo Ristorante - 7 min drive
  • Il Barrino - 12 min drive
  • Certaldo Sagra della Bistecca e Fungo Porcino - 11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Medieval Tower of the Noble Counts. located?

Located in the heart of Gambassi Terme, this castle is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Agricola Tamburini Emanuela and within 6 miles (10 km) of Benozzo Gozzoli Museum and Teatro del Popolo. Palazzo Pretorio and Church of Saint Jacob and Saint Philip are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Johannes P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tolles Anwesen
Schönes Ambiente, sehr netter und bemühter Gastgeber! Einfach Empfehlenswert!

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