General Description
Rocca di Castagnoli is a prestigious vineyard, ideal for a relaxing vacation where guests can unwind and enjoy delicious cuisine.
Thanks to its convenient location, it is an excellent base from which to reach the beautiful artistic cities of Siena and Florence, or to explore the fascinating cultural, artistic and gastronomic attractions of the beautiful region of Tuscany.
Surrounded by forests, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cyprus trees, Rocca di Castagnoli offers 13 guest rooms and apartments equipped with every comfort for a pleasant and tranquil vacation.
The facilities include an excellent restaurant that serves delicious cuisine able to satisfy even the most refined palate.
Our courteous and professional staff are pleased to recommend ways for guests to spend their free time and make the most of their vacation.
Check Availability
Rocca di Castagnoli has guest rooms and apartments equipped with every comfort to ensure the complete wellbeing of our guests throughout their stay.
There are 6 rooms designed to portray the historic professions of the medieval fortress (Bottaio - cooper, Fornaciaio - kilnman, Mugnaio - miller, Funaio - ropemaker, Carraio - cartwright and Fabbro - blacksmith). These rooms are equipped with a minibar, satellite colour television, and an en suite bathroom with a massage shower and a hairdryer.
The Carraio room has a double bedroom, a single room, and 2 bathrooms with a shower.
The 7 apartments located in the medieval fortress are:
- Cesira apartment for 4 guests (70 square metres) with a private entrance, a kitchen, a living room, 2 guest rooms (one of which has a beautiful fireplace), and 2 en suite bathrooms (one with a massage shower and one with a massage bathtub).
- La Mazzina apartment for 2 guests (60 square metres) with a living room, a kitchenette, a sofa bed for two people, a bedroom, and an en suite bathroom with a massage bathtub.
- Giselda apartment for 2 guests (40 square metres) with a living room, a small kitchenette, a fireplace, a sofa bed for two people, and an en suite bathroom with a massage shower.
- Giulia apartment for 2 guests (55 square metres) on 2 storeys with a living room, a fireplace, a sofa bed for 2 people, and a kitchen on the lower floor; a bedroom and an en suite bathroom with a massage bathtub on the upper floor.
- Caterina apartment for 2 guests (40 square metres) with a kitchen, a double bedroom, a terrace, and an en suite bathroom with a massage bathtub.
- Filomena apartment for 2 guests (85 square metres) with a kitchen, a large dining room / living room with a fireplace and a sofa bed, a spacious bedroom, an area that can be made into a child's room, a terrace, and an en suite bathroom with a massage bathtub and shower.
- Il Lungo apartment for 3 guests (60 square metres) with 2 entrances, a living room with a kitchenette, a sofa bed for 2 people, a fireplace, a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and an en suite bathroom with a massage shower.
Rooms available: Twin, Double, Quadruple, Triple Junior Suite, One-roomed apartment for 2 people, Two-roomed apartment for 2 people, Two-roomed apartment for 4 people, Three-roomed apartment for 5 people.
Services included in the price
- Hydromassage
- Internal parking in private garage
- Internet Point
- Internet connection
- Library
- Lift
- Multilingual staff
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Reading lounge
- TV lounge
- Tourist Information Offices
Restaurant and bar
Osteria al Ponte is found inside an old mill that has been renovated in the nearby town of Gaiole in Chianti, 4km away from Rocca di Castagnoli.
The outdoor veranda is surrounded by lemon trees and can comfortably accommodate around 70 people, while the 2 indoor dining rooms can accommodate a total of 35 people.
Guests can sample the most delicious specialities of Chianti tradition, such as Fett’Unte Chiantigiane, Crostini misti, Pici Cacio e Pepe, Ribollita, Tartufo Ravioli, Fiorentina Steak, Chiantigiana pork and delicious desserts made in house.
The wine list includes a selection of fine labels from Rocca di Castagnoli, Castello di San Sano, Capraia, Poggio Maestrino-Spiaggiole and Poggio Graffetta.
The restaurant is proud to use exclusively fresh, local ingredients, with particular attention paid to livestock breeding.
Genuine, authentic, typical products are the hallmark of a dining experience in Rocca di Castagnoli with Osteria Al Ponte.
Description of Conference and Meeting Facilities
On the top floor of Rocca di Castagnoli, an elegant meeting room is available upon request that is fully equipped and can comfortably accommodate up to 30 people.
Services available for a fee
- Babysitting Service
- Banquet / Reception Hall
- Bar
- Bicycle Hire
- Bike Rides
- Car Hire
- Children’s holiday facilities / Children’s holidays
- City Tours
- Coffee Lounge
- Cycling
- Dietetic Cuisine
- Excursions
- Fax Service
- Group Catering
- Horse Riding
- Hotel shops
- International Cuisine
- Interpreting Services
- Ironing Room
- Laundry Room
- Limousine Service
- Medical Service
- Meeting / Conference Equipment Hire
- Personal maid
- Photocopying Service
- Receptions / Banquets / Ceremonies
- Restaurant
- Small Pets are Welcome
- Tour Desk
- Transport to/from the Airport
- Transport to/from the Exhibition Center
- Transport to/from the Port
- Typical local cuisine
Features of the hotel
- Children's playground
- Family Rooms
- Garden
- Historic building
- Historic residence
- Panoramic View
- Recently renovated
- Roof garden
- Terrace
- VIP Rooms
Location of the hotel
How to reach the hotel
By car
From Rome:
Take the A1 Autostrada del Sole motorway towards Firenze to the Valdarno – Montevarchi exit (just before Florence). Continue along the SS408 state road towards Cavriglia and Gaiole in Chianti. After the town of Gaiole, follow the directions for Rocca di Castagnoli (second road on the left), then take the road uphill through Rietine; Rocca di Castagnoli is located on the left.
From Florence:
Take the A1 Autostrada del Sole motorway towards Roma to the Valdarno – Montevarchi exit. Continue along the SS408 state road towards Cavriglia and Gaiole in Chianti. After the town of Gaiole, follow the directions for Rocca di Castagnoli (second road on the left), then take the road uphill through Rietine; Rocca di Castagnoli is located on the left.
From Siena:
Take the E78 Siena – Bettolle expressway to the Monteaperti exit. Head towards Pianella, then to Gaiole in Chianti. Just before reaching the town of Gaiole, follow the directions on the right for Rocca di Castagnoli, then take the road uphill through Rietine; Rocca di Castagnoli is located on the left.
By plane
The local airport is Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport.
Nearby points of interest
Transport
- Aeroporto Di Siena 26.99 km Sovicille (Siena)
- Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci 44.11 km Florence
- Aeroporto Cesare Baccarini 81.97 km Grosseto
- Aeroporto Lucca Tassignano 82.50 km Capannori (Lucca)
- Aeroporto Galileo Galilei 89.56 km Pisa
- Aeroporto San Francesco d'Assisi 94.23 km Perugia
- Aeroporto Luigi Ridolfi 97.32 km Forlì (Forlì-Cesena)
Rocca Di Castagnoli: Reservation Conditions
Check Out: 10:00
Payment Methods:
Visa, American Express, Euro/Master Card, Bancomat ATM Card, Cash, Carta Si, Maestro Note: this hotel does not accept reservations made by pre-paid / rechargeable credit cards.
No cancellation penalties will be charged if notification is given at least 2 days prior to arrival.
In case of cancellations made after this date or no-shows, the first night will be charged to the credit card provided.
No advance payment required; this room will be paid for directly at the hotel.
Note: these are the Standard conditions and may vary according to the season, type of room and rate selected. Please pay close attention to the details of the rate selected when making a reservation.
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