Il Poggio alle Ville
Borgo San Lorenzo (Florence)
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Situated just at a short distance from Florence, Mugello is a small and unspoiled paradise where every nook of land shows an interplay between nature and art.
Guests will enjoy the rich and uncontaminated nature surrounding this estate, beech, oak and ancient chestnut woods, the interesting Roman and Etrusc ruins. The location is perfect for horseback and mountain bike riding, for trekking fans, and especially for those who just want to relax.
It's possible, on request, to rent a mountain bike and tour by yourself the Mugello Valley equipped with professional maps. You can also participate in organized tours. It's recommend various circuits and paths according to various levels of difficulty suitable both for families with children and for very sportive people. We will also provide with you with maps and indications. Customized offers based on your specific request.
This estate continues an old family tradition: the production of extra virgin olive oil: a high quality product that represents at its best Mugello and Tuscany in Italy and abroad. We organize olive oil tastings every week and Tuscan wine tastings at a historical Castle on the hills surrounding Florence.
The Castle of Cafaggiolo is the birthplace of the famous Medici family. It is one of the masterpieces of Renaissance architecture. Discover the stories hidden in the castle through a guided tour. Exclusive guided tours for Il Poggio alle Ville guests for groups of minimum 10 persons.
The small medieval town of Scarperia is famous for its production of knives equal only to Toledo in Spain or Laguiole in France. Visit one of the most famous artisan laboratories and see how these world-known knives are produced. Visits organized upon request.
Mugello means not only tradition and culture, but especially relax, silence and wild nature. Is our intention to propose new and special activities that will allow you to taste and totally enjoy your being here (individual treatments, morning exercises, ecotherapic excursions, evening meditations).
Guests will enjoy the rich and uncontaminated nature surrounding this estate, beech, oak and ancient chestnut woods, the interesting Roman and Etrusc ruins. The location is perfect for horseback and mountain bike riding, for trekking fans, and especially for those who just want to relax.
It's possible, on request, to rent a mountain bike and tour by yourself the Mugello Valley equipped with professional maps. You can also participate in organized tours. It's recommend various circuits and paths according to various levels of difficulty suitable both for families with children and for very sportive people. We will also provide with you with maps and indications. Customized offers based on your specific request.
This estate continues an old family tradition: the production of extra virgin olive oil: a high quality product that represents at its best Mugello and Tuscany in Italy and abroad. We organize olive oil tastings every week and Tuscan wine tastings at a historical Castle on the hills surrounding Florence.
The Castle of Cafaggiolo is the birthplace of the famous Medici family. It is one of the masterpieces of Renaissance architecture. Discover the stories hidden in the castle through a guided tour. Exclusive guided tours for Il Poggio alle Ville guests for groups of minimum 10 persons.
The small medieval town of Scarperia is famous for its production of knives equal only to Toledo in Spain or Laguiole in France. Visit one of the most famous artisan laboratories and see how these world-known knives are produced. Visits organized upon request.
Mugello means not only tradition and culture, but especially relax, silence and wild nature. Is our intention to propose new and special activities that will allow you to taste and totally enjoy your being here (individual treatments, morning exercises, ecotherapic excursions, evening meditations).
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Sport and activities in the surrounding area:
- Hiking