Agriturismo Fattoria il Poeta
Via Uscioli, 9 - Loc. Colognole, Pontassieve 50065 Pontassieve (Florence) Code
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In brief
- Type: Bedroom (1), Flat (2),
- Guests: 12
- Map: Hills
- Type of accommodation: Room only, Bed & Breakfast
The agriturismo
The “Fattoria il Poeta” is in the Montagna Fiorentina, near to the ancient fountain of the Poet, at the slopes of the Giovi Mountain, it is an ideal place where to spend the vacation surrounded by nature. Here, humans and animals live and work together to create a sustainable and self-sufficient reality. The farm is located on a terraced land and produces evo oil, vegetables, honey, and jam.
Guests can relax enjoying the peace of these lands or they can participate to the farm activities, which also offers horse riding lessons, horse trekking and donkey trekking.
To food lovers, the farm offers typical Tuscan dinners, prepared with passion and with raw materials produced in its land or by other local farms sharing our ideals.
The accommodation
The farmhouse is located at 350 meters of altitude, in the Parco Culturale del Monte Giovi. Is a stone house built around a middle age tower house, which shape might be still identified. The farm is reached by a two kilometres of gravel road, so once you arrive, the only sounds that you can hear are birdsong, the wood sound and the animals hosted by the farm.
Available for guests there are two apartments and a bedroom, restored and furnished in the Tuscan country tradition. All the accommodations have an independent entrance and an exclusive external space, and they are all located in the stone farmhouse were our family lives and works during the entire year. Inside the farmhouse there is a wide common room with a chimney were on demand can be served dinner and breakfast. During the good season food is served in the yard of the house.
The farmhouse faces on the vegetable garden and the olive grove, in proximity there are the enclosures of the animals, with horses, ponies and donkeys, but also chickens and a goat. There are also different common areas outside, a barbecue area and a seasonal pool for kids.
The farm is surrounded by nature but still in a strategical position, allowing guests to variate the activities during they stay.
Only 3 kilometres far there is a train station (Scopeti) and every hour a train reaches Florence city centre in 33 minutes. In the surrounding areas (10-20 km) there are various art and cultural spots and also natural parks. Furthermore, for who won’t to drive, there are various signed paths touching the farm giving a wide choice for hiking, horse riding and mountain biking.
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