About this property

Historic Charm: Torre Di Ponzano in Barberino di Val dʼElsa is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting with garden views. The property features a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and work desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 14 mi from Piazza Matteotti and 25 mi from Florence Airport, Torre Di Ponzano is near Castello di Staggia Senese (8.7 mi) and Castello di Bibbione (9.3 mi). The surrounding area offers scenic mountain views. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, swimming pool, and convenience for nature trips.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Simon
United States United States
The owners are a lovely couple that make you feel at home the moment you arrive. The view is incredible and it’s perfectly centrally located to get you around Tuscany if you have a car.
Boaz
Israel Israel
This is a farmhouse for people who are looking for authentic experience . The hosts are amazing, very welcoming , the view is perfect with 100% Tuscan pictures views. The room was large with a huge window to the open fields. We used it as a hiking...
Carlin
United States United States
It is a great location. Beautiful Tuscan countryside in easy distance to Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, and surrounding area. Alba had great suggestions and tips. The accommodations were clean and comfortable. Beautiful historic house full of...
Kevin
United States United States
Wonderful hosts full of local insights and humor. Great location away from busy towns but close enough to visit the many beautiful villages nearby. Good view from the back to experience sunrise and sunsets.
Daniel
Canada Canada
Very great people! We love them! The pool was a bliss after Tuscany very hot temperature. The bed was so comfortable! They got very good adresses for food. I will 100% sure go back to this place if I'm in the area...
Judi
United States United States
The owners, Andrew and Alba, were very gracious and knowledgeable of the area. The building is historic, but well kept, with everything necessary to have a fine stay. The pool looked magnificent, but it was rainy and/ or too cool out to use. It...
Jennifer
Canada Canada
Location was great, outside the city but a very short drive from the town. Host was very welcoming and kind. Room was rustic, charming and confortable. Best sleep we had the entire trip! So quiet!
Alison
United States United States
The incredibly gorgeous views around the Torre rival Sonny and Alba’s warmth and hospitality. We could not have chosen a better “base camp” between Florence and Siena and all of the charming little towns in between. Their home is cozy and we...
Matthias
Germany Germany
12/10, if that was possible. It is a great place to explore the area and relax. We loved it and will visit again whenever possible
Naomi
Netherlands Netherlands
Andrew and Alba are lovely hosts, very sweet and always up for a talk! There’s a few rooms, very cozy and nice. Cleaned everyday with new towels and water. Rooms had a good AC, which was very needed during our stay there! Thankfully we could...

Managed by Alba & Andrew, working in the tourism for over 35 years and loving this job!

Company review score: 10Based on 181 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We love meeting people, that has been the secret of our success, we have been in the tourism business for over 35 years and now we have retired but offer our private houses for rent in an informal atmosphere and a surrounding which we like to keep authentic. If needed, we are available to our guests for information about the surroundings, Chianti area, Parking in town, local Restaurants, wine tasting and other information personalised and tailored to our guests needs Our garden is at your disposal and has one of the best view on the sunset side of the Chianti hills!

Property info

Nice points about our place: - After visiting the various cities of art it will be a pleasure to enjoy the quiet of the countryside, dive into the pool and drink a glass of good wine in front of the sunset - Each accommodation has sun beds reserve for in our pool, you will not have to struggle to get a sun bed or reserve one. - Easily reachable - The view of the garden/pool is on the sunset side of the hills, vineyards and olive grove The house is a typical Tuscan farmhouse, on top of a hill, surrounded by olive trees and vineyards with a spectacular view on the Chianti countryside, in a pretty hamlet which will make you experience the real Tuscan flavor. We have different types of accommodations - rooms, one apartment and a large house with 3 bedrooms (spacious 220 mq. semidetached property with private entrance and private garden). We do not serve breakfast but each accommodation has coffee making facilities (kettle, toaster, electric moka, fridge, cups & cutlery). Tea, coffee, biscuits, jam, mineral water and milk are provided free of charge and present in the rooms. ROOMS DO NOT HAVE A KITCHEN THE APARTMENT AND THE VILLA HAVE A KITCHEN they are self-catering accommodations We are available to our guests for information regarding the area/restaurants/parking in town.

Neighborhood info

We are in Chianti, the heart of Tuscany, an area which has consistently produced world class wines, like Chianti Classico and Supertuscan wines, not to mention art and culture. Our accommodations can be a base for visiting not only Siena, San Gimignano, Certaldo and Florence, but also Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino and the territory of the Crete Senesi. The pool, the garden and the country side around our property is the perfect setting to alternate between a day trip to visit the historical towns and a day of rest enjoying the peaceful country side and the panoramic pool.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian

Area info

Amenities of Torre Di Ponzano

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Torre Di Ponzano takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to contact the property in advance using the telephone number on the booking confirmation. The staff will then direct guests to the property.

The pool is open from May to October.

Weekly cleaning of the Suite and Villa are included in the rate. Daily towel and bed linens changes can be provided at extra cost.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Torre Di Ponzano of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 048054LTN0123, IT048054C2XU34QCRK

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