The agriturismo is located between the provinces of Grosseto and Siena, 4 km from Roccastrada, nestled in the beautiful landscape of the Tuscan Maremma. Around the farmhouse you?ll find age old oak trees, space and tranquillity, the perfect spot to rejuvenate away from the chaos of everyday life. The agriturismo enjoys breathtaking views stretching right to Mount Amiata.
The accommodation
Guest accommodation is available in three apartments and one twin room. The owner lives on the first floor. Each apartment offer 1 or 2 bedrooms, a lounge with exposed brick kitchen and sofa bed, and a bathroom with shower. Each apartment also includes its own private outside space with a table and chairs for dining outdoors.
Apartment 1 (4+2): on the ground floor to the west of the house, this apartment features a private entrance with table and chairs for dining outdoors, and an age old oak tree which provides natural shade during the warmer months.
You?ll find a lounge/dining area with kitchenette and sofa bed, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Apartment 2 (2+2): on the ground floor, to the south-east of the house. You'll find a table and chairs for dining outdoors, and an umbrella.
The apartment includes a lounge/dining area with kitchenette and sofa bed, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Apartment 3 (2+2): on the first floor, to the north west of the house, with private garden with table and loungers in the shade of the age old oaks. The apartment includes an independent entrance with internal staircase, a lounge/dining area with exposed brick kitchen and sofa bed, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Room with private bathroom (2+1): to the north-east of the house, you?ll find an independent entrance with internal staircase, double bedroom and bathroom with shower. The room also enjoys its own private outside space with table and loungers.
Prices include bed linen and towels (kitchen and bathroom), use of the swimming pool, laundry room , barbecue ,wifi.
Activities and surrounding
The agriturismo is located in the Upper Tuscan Maremma, ideally placed for easy access (30-40 minutes by car) to the Tyrrhenian Coast, Siena, Mount Amiata, Pienza and the Crete Senesi. Just a few kilometres away you?ll find the Petriolo Spa Centre (sulphur waters at 43° with free access to the baths), as well as the Farma River Nature Reserve.
Nearby you?ll also find the meeting point of the gorges to the River Farma, a great place for swimming and diving. The region offers a wealth of trails for trekking and mountain bike excursions along pathways which wind between old castle ruins, chapels and medieval hamlets. The agriturismo isn't far from the Maremma?s main beaches, including those of Castiglione, Follonica and Alberese.
On site, you can hire mountain bikes, and taste and purchase typical farm produce such as oil, wine, jams, honey, fruit and vegetables. You can also enjoy reflexology and Feldenkrais sessions.
Services
Available services
Swimming pool
Internet
Barbecue
Pets allowed
Inform the agriturismo of any animals at the time of booking.
Pets allowed
Dogs
Cats
Allowed in
Accommodation
Safety
Only well-behaved, supervised animals
Services
Near veterinary clinic/vet
Wellness centre
Massage
Sport and leisure
Bike rental
Typical products on sale
Attractions and activities in the surrounding area
I've been to this facility with my family. I was looking for a pristine place, away from the traffic and swirling stress of the city. I found what I wanted in this environment. Cleanliness and a really good welcome. Strategic position also to reach famous tourist resorts in l...
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Stay: 8/2019
Traveller: Families with children
Holiday: Children welcome
Setting and surroundings
9,5
Accommodation
10
Activities and facilities
9
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Jack Erickson
June 2019
9,5
Excellent
Graziella and Leonardo were gracious hosts, providing a memorable few days in the hills of Maremma, a short drive from Roccastrada. After a day of driving in the area, I returned every afternoon for a relaxing swim in their pool. Having a meal and watching sunset through the win...
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Stay: 6/2019
Traveller: Single
Holiday: Open air
Setting and surroundings
9
Accommodation
9
Activities and facilities
9
CB
Chris Bergtholdt
March 2019
10
Amazing
My wife and I enjoyed a beautiful stay at Poggio Macinaio. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the solitude of the countryside. Graziella and her husband were wonderful and helpful hosts. The house is set amongst olive groves and the apartment is quite large for 2 people. The ...
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