Villa I Barronci

Top choice in Chianti


Exemplary service, superb amenities and high comfort levels ensure this country hotel on the northwestern edge of San Casciano is one to remember. You can relax in the bar, rejuvenate in the spa, laze by the pool, dine in the excellent restaurant (meals €36) or take day trips to Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Volterra, San Gimignano and Siena. Amazing low-season rates.


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