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In the heart of Tuscany the Antica Canonica is on a country estate surrounded on all sides by beautiful unspoilt countryside. The historical residence which origins can be traced back to the eleventh Century has been recently fully restored and has a rich and interesting history. Originally a watch tower built in 1048 the building became the property of the church who transformed it into a Bishops residence and a medieval farming hamlet later still the house and its grounds was used as a country retreat for many noble Counts and Dukes of the region. The tiny hamlet was eventually abandoned but now it has been lovingly restored preserving its ancient heritage. The Antica Canonica full of charm can give hospitality to 68 people. The three halls are cosy and refined: the Bishop's the coat of arms' and the big dining-room are furnished smartly with antique pieces Persian carpets and valuable fabrics in perfect harmony with the millenarian atmosphere. The magic of the three fire-places the frescoes and the historical decorations together with the objects designed by clever craftmen complete the frame. The Antica Canonica is on the first floor of the main building and was once the Bishops palatial rooms. Great care has been taken in the renovation and the furnishings are luxurious and refined. The original characteristics of the building have all been retained beautiful high vaulted ceilings archways terracotta floors are all featured and the old beautiful fire-places keep the old glamour and suggest the idea that the time has stopped. The three reception rooms are very welcoming. All have traditional woodburning fireplaces and are elegantly furnished with antiques persian rugs and beautiful light fittings handmade by specialist craftsmen. The Bishops lounge is the perfect place for relaxing with its large sofas warm red fabrics drapes and satellite television and there is a second lounge with fireplace in the hallway leading to the fully equipped kitchenette and beautiful dining room. This characteristic room has crystal topped banqueting table upholstered chairs fireplace and a beautiful reproduction of the famous Guido Riccio da Fogliano fresco the original of which is in the Palazzo Pubblico in the famous Piazza del Campo in Siena. Crystal glasses and fine china complete the refinery creating the perfect atmosphere for a leisurely candlelit dinner Antica Canonica has its own private area at the pool furnished with sunloungers table chairs and barbecue. Partly shaded and filled with flowers it is the perfect surrounding for an alfresco meal or just enjoying the peace and tranquility of the Tuscan countryside. A stay at the Antica Canonica is also made of pleasant moments spent in the open: a swim in the swimming-pool sunbathing in the magnificent frame of the wide park which surrounds the village hikes and mountainbike rides accross the gentle hills of the area The three bedrooms are extremely comfortable each being exquisitely furnished in different colours with soft fabrics semicanopy beds and en suite shower rooms decorated with handpainted tiles. A fourth bathroom near the bishops lounge boasts a large hydromassage bath tub two places.

Property Location
With a stay at Il Tesoro in Radicondoli (Val d'Elsa), you'll be within the region of Abbazia di San Galgano and Roman Theatre. This guesthouse is within the region of Etruscan Museum.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and cooking facilities. Rooms have private balconies. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request rollaway/extra beds.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities include tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Il Tesoro.

Business, Other Amenities
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Children 8 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Abbazia di San Galgano - 17 km / 10.6 mi
San Leonardo al Lago - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi
Monteriggioni Castle - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi
Etruscan Museum - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi
Roman Theatre - 20 km / 12.4 mi
Sovestro in Poggio Winery - 20 km / 12.4 mi
Museum San Gimignano 1300 - 20.7 km / 12.9 mi
Piazza della Cisterna - 20.8 km / 13 mi
San Gimignano Communal Palace - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Museum of Torture - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Collegiata di San Gimignano - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Piazza Duomo - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Loggia del Comune - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Podesta's Palace - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Torre Grossa - 20.9 km / 13 mi

On the soft sunny hills of the Val d'Elsa a few kilometres from Siena and San Gimignano we have restored this old stone farmhouse using a language of colours and the energy of natural materials.We have decided to live together with some friends and host people who love nature which is so rich in perfumes silence light and rainbows.Five bedrooms with private bathrooms and an independent flat a relax area with sauna and maxi-jacuzzi and massage area with individual sessions a splendid swimming pool (5x16 metres) amongst the olive groves and the old fruit orchard.Our farm holiday is the ideal place for an exclusive holiday in the peace and harmony of this location.

Property Location
With a stay at Castello Di Casole in Casole d'Elsa (Val d'Elsa), you'll be within the region of Monteriggioni Castle and Duomo di Siena. This 5-star hotel is within the region of Piazza della Cisterna and San Gimignano Communal Palace.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the guestrooms featuring minibars. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and wake-up calls.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub.

Dining
You can enjoy a meal at a restaurant serving the guests of Castello Di Casole, or find a snack in a coffee shop/cafĂŠ. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, currency exchange, and express check-out. Free parking is available onsite.

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The preferred airport for Castello Di Casole is Florence (FLR-Peretola) - 54 km / 33.5 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.