Fonte Bertusi
Pienza (Siena)
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Fonte Bertusi was one of the first facilities to offer "green" vacations in the Val d'Orcia. An 18th-century farmhouse surrounded by the Crete Senesi offers its guests 8 apartments, a Massage Center, breakfast service and an outdoor swimming pool.
Imagine an ancient Tuscan cottage immersed in a breathtaking valley, imagine that you have travelled back in time, and think of moments of absolute relaxation, where the flavour of the past is combined with the skilful professionalism of an organization with years of experience: Fonte Bertusi is everything you have been imagining.
Imagine an ancient Tuscan cottage immersed in a breathtaking valley, imagine that you have travelled back in time, and think of moments of absolute relaxation, where the flavour of the past is combined with the skilful professionalism of an organization with years of experience: Fonte Bertusi is everything you have been imagining.
Structure and accommodation
Type:
Historic house, Holiday home
Setting:
Hills
Accommodation:
Flat
Type of accommodation:
- Room only
- Bed & Breakfast
beds:
20
Closed:
Always Open
Services:
- Swimming pool
- Wellness centre
- Pets allowed
- Typical products on sale
- Credit cards welcome
- Television
- Internet
Apart from the owners' home the structure is composed of eight apartments which are to rent all year round. Each one has private entrance and garden,a well equipped kitchen, colour tv, central heating with heath regulator and consumption measurement.
The furnishings is composed of old pieces of furniture, rigorously in a rustic style typical of The Val d'Orcia and accurately fitted in every detail.
You will be sorrounded by the paintings made by Edoardo, the farm's owner who is an appreciated artist. He has given the farm, together with his family, an original and peculiar imprint. A suggestive smimming pool 6x12 metres which opens onto the picturesque landcape of the Tuscan clay hills.It is open from May1st to September 30th. Gazebo and garden furniture are at the guests' disposal.
A delicious buffet is offered to the guests which will be tasted in winter in a picturesque hall, while in summer, it will be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking a landscape of an unrivalled beauty.
A well equipped massage and physiotheraphy centre can carry out any physical and physiokinestetic treatment. A part from the traditional shiatsu massages, lymphdrainage, ultrasonictheraphy, electrotheraphy, electrostimulation and magnetictheraphy are effected.
It is possible to buy at the farm the typical and healthy products of the area: honey, cookies, jams and a wide selection of the most renowned wines of Tuscany.
It is possible to make guided walkings or cycle tours in the Parco Naturale of the Val d'Orcia.
Excursion maps are at the guests' disposal with routes across the wild landscape of the Val d'Orcia as far as the woods of Mount Amiata.
Possibility to visit some of the most famous wine cellars in Montepulciano.
It is possible to use the onwner's telephone, fax and computer.
The furnishings is composed of old pieces of furniture, rigorously in a rustic style typical of The Val d'Orcia and accurately fitted in every detail.
You will be sorrounded by the paintings made by Edoardo, the farm's owner who is an appreciated artist. He has given the farm, together with his family, an original and peculiar imprint. A suggestive smimming pool 6x12 metres which opens onto the picturesque landcape of the Tuscan clay hills.It is open from May1st to September 30th. Gazebo and garden furniture are at the guests' disposal.
A delicious buffet is offered to the guests which will be tasted in winter in a picturesque hall, while in summer, it will be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking a landscape of an unrivalled beauty.
A well equipped massage and physiotheraphy centre can carry out any physical and physiokinestetic treatment. A part from the traditional shiatsu massages, lymphdrainage, ultrasonictheraphy, electrotheraphy, electrostimulation and magnetictheraphy are effected.
It is possible to buy at the farm the typical and healthy products of the area: honey, cookies, jams and a wide selection of the most renowned wines of Tuscany.
It is possible to make guided walkings or cycle tours in the Parco Naturale of the Val d'Orcia.
Excursion maps are at the guests' disposal with routes across the wild landscape of the Val d'Orcia as far as the woods of Mount Amiata.
Possibility to visit some of the most famous wine cellars in Montepulciano.
It is possible to use the onwner's telephone, fax and computer.