"Wonderfully atmospheric property in a quiet country setting yet so handy to Florence."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Loved the hospitality. Amazing hosts! Children and adults enjoyed the swimming pool."
Fabio from United Kingdom
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"It is a place in an idyllic location, away from all the hustle and bustle."
A from Australia
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"Beautiful farmstead, lots of places to sit outside and enjoy the olive groves."
Sam from Australia
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"This is the place to be if you are looking for an authentic Italian house in a beautiful location."
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4-star Tuscan country house with pool and horse riding 8 km from Florence
Amenities & Grounds
La Capannaccia is set in a 1500-m2 garden with a hot tub, deck chairs, and an outdoor swimming pool that has a view of the Tuscan countryside. The seasonal pool is fenced and comes with sun loungers, an open-air bath, and a solarium. The hot tub operates from March to October, and guests also have an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Rooms & Apartments
The hotel has 5 Tuscan-style apartments, including the One-Bedroom Apartment (3+1), the Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment, and the One-Bedroom Apartment with Sofa Bed. The apartments are self-catering and each has a private bathroom and air conditioning. Allergy-free rooms, wheelchair-accessible rooms, and rooms with emergency cords in the bathroom are available.
Location & Nearby
La Capannaccia stands in Scandicci, 8 km from Florence and 8 km from both Santa Maria Novella and Palazzo Vecchio. Florence Airport is 10 km away, and Firenze Porta al Prato train station is 5 km from the property. An airport shuttle is available, and guests can drive to Ponte Vecchio in 18 minutes, Uffizi Gallery in 15 minutes, and Boboli Gardens in 10 minutes.
Dining & Activities
The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine and is open for dinner only, on request. Guests can order special diet menus, wine and champagne, breakfast in the room, and grocery deliveries. Horse riding is available on request at a surcharge, while bike tours, walking tours, and tours about local culture can be arranged.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Families have a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a fenced outdoor swimming pool. Pets are allowed on the property, and the hotel offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Babysitting or child services, laundry, and grocery deliveries are available on request.
Highlights
Location: Countryside in Scandicci, 8 km from Florence
Rooms: 5 Tuscan-style apartments
Outdoor: 1500-m2 garden with pool, hot tub, and solarium
Dining: Italian restaurant open for dinner on request
Activities: Horse riding, bike tours, walking tours
Family: Children's playground and fenced pool
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on property
Must-do experiences
Discover the Oltrarno artisans' workshops for unique crafts.
Savor a lampredotto sandwich at the Mercato di Scandicci.
Visit the ancient Villa di Castello for lovely gardens.
Stroll through the local market every Thursday for fresh produce.
Enjoy a sunset view from the Belvedere di Migliarino nearby.
Select your room type
La Capannaccia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment 3 1
4 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed
4 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
La Capannaccia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Capannaccia Location
Via Delle Selve 5, Scandicci, 50018,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3.4 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3.3 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3.6 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
3.7 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3.6 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3.5 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3.9 mi
Square
Piazza Matteotti
3500 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di San Martino
2200 ft
Landmark
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Sant'Antonio di Scandicci
2200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3.5 mi
Landmark
La Fabbrica dei Saperi
3600 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria Madre della Chiesa a Torregalli
2600 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3.6 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
3.1 mi
Landmark
Castello di Torregalli
4500 ft
Landmark
Pieve di Sant'Alessandro a Giogoli
1.4 mi
Church
Florence Charterhouse
1.7 mi
Landmark
Woodstock Club Firenze
3500 ft
Landmark
Cinema Cabiria
3600 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria
3600 ft
Landmark
Supercinema Aurora
3800 ft
Church
chiesa santa maria
4000 ft
Landmark
Chiesa ortodossa di Santa Mina
4200 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di San Giusto a Signano
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
3.0 mi
Market
Mercato Di Scandicci
4700 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta
1.1 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria a Marignolle
1.1 mi
Nearby
Chiesa di San Martino
2000 ft
Restaurants
I Vecchi Amici
4200 ft
Via di Scandicci Alto 1
La Bottega del Panino
4000 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 14
Explore Scandicci
Explore Scandicci
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di San Martino
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic church adorned with art, representing local heritage and architectural significance.
Parco delle Cascine
46 minutes' walk
Expansive park along the Arno River, perfect for picnics, jogging, or enjoying nature.
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
25 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval castle showcasing the history of Scandicci, with guided tours often available.
Ponte Vecchio
55 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval stone bridge known for its shops and stunning river views.
Biking at Parco delle Cascine
46 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available in the park offer a scenic way to explore nature at your own pace.
Wine Tasting in Florence
15 minutes' drive
Participate in wine tasting tours to relish Tuscany's finest wines, perfect for enthusiasts and novices alike.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, suitable for all experience levels to unwind.
I Vecchi Amici
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Tuscan dishes, known for their handmade pasta and steak.
La Bottega del Panino
15 minutes' walk
Casual sandwich shop famous for its delicious fillings and fresh bread, perfect for a quick lunch.
Cinema Cabiria
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring current films and occasional indie screenings, suitable for all ages.
Woodstock Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of performances from rock to jazz, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Scandicci 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 117 min · 48.2 mi
Train
Lastra A Signa 12 min · 5.0 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Capannaccia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Idyllic location
Authentic Italian house
Lovely garden
Cons
Needs renovation
Pool condition
Humid rooms
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
8.2/10
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