Cortona hotels, Villa di Piazzano, historical residence near Perugia, Arezzo, Siena

The Hotel Villa di Piazzano is a manor house of the 1400s located in the countryside just outside the town of Cortona, a town on the border between Tuscany and Umbria made famous by the American writer Frances Mayes with her book and later the movie, Under the Tuscan Sun.

The Villa was acquired some years ago by an Italian-Australian family with a tradition in hotels, the Wimpole family, which carefully transformed the Villa into an exclusive hotel, with that warm and intimate atmosphere that only a family run property can provide.

The Villa is surrounded by a garden of 1 hectare, with a beautiful formal Italian garden, a spectacular entrance with a cypress lined driveway, a large swimming pool and private parking for guests. The menu of the restaurant changes with the seasons and offers dishes which are traditional of this region, based on local and genuine products. The hotel also has a bar facility which is transferred under the shaded terrace... more >>

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Restaurant

The restaurant "L' Antica Casina di Caccia" offers simple and genuine specialities from the Tuscan and Italian cuisine. In the summer time, from May to September, light lunches and dinners are served on the terrace above the pool. In the cooler months, meals are served in the dining room. During the summer months a number of special events are also organized such as: dining with the tenors, evening jazz and informal barbecues. Dinner on evenings with a special event will have a fixed menu and cost... more >>

Wine Cellar

A special feature of the Villa di Piazzano is its very ancient wine cellar, dating back to the 1400s. The ancient building techniques used to construct the underground wine cellar ensure a constant temperature of 16 degrees celsius, thus providing a perfect.... more>>

Meeting

The Sala Ghibellina is ideal for small executive meetings of 20 to 25 participants. The meeting room is equipped with all the latest technology including:
-High definition video projector
-High definition screen 3x4m (12 sqm)
-Amplification
-ADSL internet access
-Video conferencing facilities
-Access to fax, printer....
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Villa di Piazzano

Special Offers 2009 The early bird gets the worm... Reserve your stay at Villa di Piazzano for 4 nights or more in April, May, June, September, October 2009 and receive the following advantages.. more>> You can bake your cake and eat it! Want to brush up on your Italian cooking skills? Take advantage of the following promotion... more>> Wedding bells have cast their spell!! The spellbound beauty and romantic atmosphere of Tuscany are not to be missed on a honeymoon to Italy... more>> Mature Citizens... the holiday you deserve... Now comes the time to enjoy the results of what you have worked for in a lifetime..... more>> Special Offer 2 nights' package!! Valid: 1 March to 14 May & 16 October to 30 November & 15 May to 15 October... more>>
Wedding Italy is one of the most romantic and picturesque countries in the world and is becoming increasingly accessible to couples who wish to get married in a truly unforgettable location... more >>
Walking Amongst the numerous walking trails marked by the CAI, there is one trail in particular which traces the stages of the third Punic war fought between the ancient Romans and Hannibal. Starting from the Hotel, the trail leads up the nearby hills. Reaching the top there is a spectacular view overlooking Lake Trasimeno, the largest lake in central Italy. From there one follows the trail...more >>	Excursions For visits to Umbrian and Tuscan towns and hamlets, the Villa can suggest excellent local guides which can accompany guests in their cars. Alternatively, it is also possible to hire a car with driver. Contact us for further details and availability...more >> Golf If you are a green enthusiast, there is the Perugia Gold Club at just a 25 minute drive from the Villa di Piazzano. This is an 18 hole golf course and we will be happy to make...more >>	Bikes The Villa can provide guests with mountain bikes which can be hired for the day. Not only are there numerous mountain bike trails, but there is also a more leisurely bike track whi...more >>

Cortona hotels, Villa di Piazzano, historical residence near Perugia, Arezzo, Siena

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