"Absolutely beautiful place, the surrounding area is green, well cared for, full of beautiful herbs and the nature around is just amazing!"
Lior from United States
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"Incredible views, perfect pool, quiet, good breakfast. Great location."
Piotr from Poland
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"Incredible stay at a magnificent location - staff were great and facilities amazing!"
Jacob from Australia
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"Tuscany ideal family vacation. Excellent property, super well located near Certaldo Town, very nice owners, super yummy breakfast, swimming pool, bicycles, own store with wines-beers-drinks-etc at super convenient prices, very much recommended!"
Carlos R from Mexico
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"It was worth the price , there is privacy and the kitchen is comfortable."
Adi from Israel
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4-star countryside farmhouse with panoramic Tuscan views and large outdoor pool in Certaldo
Outdoor Pool & Grounds
The large outdoor swimming pool offers panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside. The pool features a shallow end, a fence around the pool, and sun loungers. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and relax on the sun terrace or in the garden with outdoor fireplace.
Rooms & Suites
The farmhouse has 10 rooms and apartments decorated in a traditional country style with wood beams and original stone walls. Accommodation options include Double Rooms, One-Bedroom Apartments, Studios, and Split-Level Apartments. Each room has satellite TV, a private bathroom, and overlooks the garden.
On-Site Facilities
The hotel offers a fitness center and a games room with a pool table. An Enoteca sells locally produced products. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, vending machines, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location & Surroundings
Podere Benintendi is a 25-minute drive from the medieval town of San Gimignano. The property is located in Certaldo in the Val D'Elsa region, close to the Via Francigena. Guests can enjoy walking and cycling in Tuscany's countryside.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel has family rooms and accommodations suitable for groups. Pets are allowed with supportive policies. The grounds include a picnic area and outdoor furniture for family use.
Highlights
Location: 25-minute drive from medieval San Gimignano
Rooms: Traditional country style with wood beams and stone walls
Dining: Enoteca selling local products and buffet breakfast
Wellness: Large outdoor pool with panoramic views and fitness center
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with supportive policies
Must-do experiences
Visit Certaldo Alto for stunning views and medieval charm.
Savor the local specialty, Tortelli di Patate, at Trattoria da Antonio.
Explore the weekly Certaldo market for artisanal goods and local produce.
Discover the Giovanni Boccaccio House for a literary glimpse into history.
Take a wine tour at Castello di Querceto for exquisite Tuscan wines.
Select your room type
Podere Benintendi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Podere Benintendi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Podere Benintendi Location
Via Montebello-Benintendi 78, Certaldo, 50052,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Certaldo
1.5 mi
Museum
Palazzo Pretorio
1.5 mi
Garden
Boccaccio's house
1.5 mi
Park
Canonica hill Park
1.1 mi
Church
Church of Saints Jacopo and Filippo
1.5 mi
Park
Parco di Canonica
1.1 mi
Landmark
Museo di Arte Sacra
1.5 mi
Museum
Museo del Chiodo
1.5 mi
Church
Santi Tommaso e Prospero
1.5 mi
Landmark
Marconcini
4400 ft
Landmark
Piscina Fiammetta
5200 ft
Landmark
Museo Civico del Palazzo Pretorio di Certaldo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Convento degli Agostiniani di Certaldo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Jacob and Saint Philip
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bar Boccaccio Caffetteria
1.5 mi
Landmark
Museum of Sacred Art
1.5 mi
Landmark
Certaldo,Il Centro Storico
1.6 mi
Landmark
Statua di Giovanni Boccaccio
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tabernacolo dei Giustiziati
1.7 mi
Church
Propositura di San Tommaso Apostolo a Certaldo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Salotto Negroni 1919
1.6 mi
Landmark
Garibaldi 11 Speakeasy
1.6 mi
Museum
Plastico Ferroviario San Filippo
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Petrazzi
1.9 mi
Landmark
Abbazia di San Pietro a Cerreto
2.2 mi
Landmark
San Bartolomeo a Tresanti
2.3 mi
Landmark
Abbazia del Santo Sepolcro e Santa Maria a Elmi
2.4 mi
Landmark
San Gaudenzio
2.4 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di San Gaudenzio a Ruballa
2.5 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Voltiggiano
2.5 mi
Nearby
Park
Canonica hill Park
3500 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante La Canonica
1300 ft
Via Montebello
Explore Certaldo
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canonica Hill Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring hiking trails and panoramic views. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Palazzo Pretorio
5 minutes driving
Historic palace showcasing stunning architecture and art exhibitions. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Boccaccio's House
25 minutes driving
The birthplace of the famous writer Giovanni Boccaccio, offering insights into Renaissance literature and culture.
Museo di Arte Sacra
5 minutes driving
Museum dedicated to sacred art, featuring a collection of religious artifacts and artwork, perfect for art lovers.
Hiking at Canonica Hill
25 minutes walking
Nature hiking trails offering stunning views. Rentals for equipment available at local shops.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for couples and solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Swimming at Piscina Fiammetta
20 minutes walking
Public swimming pool featuring family-friendly facilities; perfect for fun and cooling off during warm months.
Local Markets
25 minutes driving
Vibrant weekly markets; explore local produce and crafts, supporting regional artisans and enjoying unique flavors.
Ristorante La Canonica
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Tuscan cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Marconcini
15 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant renowned for its pizza and traditional Italian dishes. Ideal for casual dining with family and friends.
Bar Boccaccio Caffetteria
25 minutes driving
Relaxed café serves coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon snack, with vegan options available.
Santi Tommaso e Prospero
5 minutes driving
Elegant restaurant offering a refined dining experience with seasonal dishes and extensive wine list. Reservations are advised.
Garibaldi 11 Speakeasy
30 minutes driving
Unique bar with a vintage vibe; enjoy live jazz music and craft cocktails in an intimate setting. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Salotto Negroni 1919
30 minutes driving
Chic cocktail bar featuring themed nights and DJ performances, offering a lively atmosphere for night owls and socializers.
Local Theater
25 minutes driving
Regular performances including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available; ideal for cultural immersion.
Wine Tasting Events
5 minutes driving
Experience local vineyards offering tastings and tours. Great for wine lovers looking to explore Tuscan varieties.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Certaldo 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 109 min · 44.9 mi
Train
Certaldo 32 min · 1.6 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Podere Benintendi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Cute hosts
Well kept grounds
Spacious apartments
Cons
Weak WiFi
Low water pressure
Rough access roads
Limited cleaning frequency
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
9.5/10
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