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"Beautiful cottage house close to Florence with panoramic views."
Oliver from Switzerland
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"The view from the terrace was beautiful."
Sonja from United States
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"Amazing views from the terrace which we used everyday and the apartment has everything you need."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"The view from the house was fantastic, everything was well-equipped and clean."
Moonho from Canada
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"Authentic country home, very nice and period appropriate."
Andrei from Romania
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Historic Country House with Panoramic Tuscan Views near Florence
Historic Setting
Il Melarancio Country House occupies a historic building in Scandicci, 8 km from Piazzale Michelangelo and 15 km from Florence Airport. The property retains its period character while offering guest comforts. Guests access the house through a private driveway and can use the on-site parking.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation with scenic views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are available for guest use. The terrace is a notable spot for dining or unwinding after exploring the area.
Amenities
The holiday home includes free WiFi, air conditioning, and heating, ensuring comfort in all seasons. A fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine support longer stays. Express check-in and check-out, private check-in, and key access streamline the arrival process.
Location & Access
Located 8 km from Piazzale Michelangelo, the property offers quick access to Florence's landmarks. Florence Airport is 15 km away, and the A1 motorway is nearby, facilitating travel to Siena and other Tuscan destinations. Free parking and accessible parking are provided on site.
Guest Services
The hotel operates a designated smoking area and provides allergy-free rooms upon request. Pets are allowed, making the property suitable for travelers with animals. A host is available to offer local recommendations, including restaurants and points of interest.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Piazzale Michelangelo, 15 km from Florence Airport
Rooms: Historic holiday home with garden and terrace
Discover the charming local market at Scandicci every Tuesday.
Savor a traditional 'Pici Cacio e Pepe' at Trattoria da Fiume.
Wander through the stunning Boboli Gardens just a short drive away.
Visit the frescoes at the Basilica di San Lorenzo for art lovers.
Join a cooking class to master Tuscan recipes with local chefs.
Select your room type
Il Melarancio Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Il Melarancio Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Il Melarancio Country House Location
Via Volterrana 19, Scandicci, 50023,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4.0 mi
Church
Florence Charterhouse
2.1 mi
Landmark
Florence American Cemetery
1.3 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3.9 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
4.1 mi
Square
Piazza Matteotti
2.0 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria a Marignolle
1.8 mi
Park
Parco di Poggio Valicaia
2.0 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4.3 mi
Landmark
Il Giardino di San Giusto
2.2 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4.3 mi
Landmark
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
2.6 mi
Mall
Galleria La Maschera Scandicci
2.4 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
3.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4.1 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
3.5 mi
Landmark
Stadio Gino Bozzi
2.5 mi
Landmark
house of Machiavelli
2.9 mi
Mall
Centro commerciale Ponte a Greve
2.7 mi
Landmark
Porta Romana
3.1 mi
Church
San Michele a Monteripaldi
3.0 mi
Library
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
3.2 mi
Landmark
Convitto della Calza
3.2 mi
Church
Parrocchia San Lorenzo a Ponte a Greve
3.0 mi
Church
Chiesa di San Martino a Argiano
3.0 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4.2 mi
Landmark
San Martino alla Palma
3.3 mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
4.0 mi
Nearby
Via Volterrana
Pieve di Sant'Alessandro a Giogoli
900 ft
Restaurants
Bella Ciao
200 ft
Via Volterrana 8
Ristorante Bella Ciao
200 ft
8 Via Volterrana
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Activities Near Il Melarancio Country House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pieve di Sant'Alessandro a Giogoli
4 minutes' walk
A historic parish church, featuring beautiful frescoes and serene landscaping, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Florence American Cemetery
5 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial site honoring U.S. military personnel, with moving sculptures and well-kept grounds.
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
45 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering insights into local history, with scenic views and occasional guided tours.
Biking at Parco di Poggio Valicaia
35 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails through lush greenery; bike rentals available nearby for a leisurely adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options offering massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ristorante Bella Ciao
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving authentic Italian cuisine with local wines in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Bella Ciao
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience featuring delicious local dishes in a friendly setting. Great for families.
Galleria La Maschera Scandicci
40 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing vibrant art exhibitions, with occasional live events and community gatherings.
Stadio Gino Bozzi
45 minutes' walk
Home to local sports teams, offering an exciting atmosphere for fans. Perfect for experiencing local culture.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Scandicci 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 115 min · 47.6 mi
Train
Lastra A Signa 14 min · 5.8 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Melarancio Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.0/10
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