Relais Villa Olmo Food & Wine Resort

Relais Villa Olmo Food & Wine Resort

Getting a taste of the real Tuscany in a casual atmosphere yet with every comfort? That is exactly what Relais Villa Olmo Food & Wine Resort has to offer. The peaceful estate consists of a 16th-century villa surrounded by annexes housing the rooms. The hotel grows its own vegetables and produces its own wine. You will also get to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. A short walk will take you to Impruneta, the town of terracotta.

Extra

Caractère customers get a welcome drink. Newlyweds receive a bottle of wine or a surprise in their room.

Why book with Caractère?

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Facilities

NEED TO KNOW

The hotel is open all year round.

ROOMS

18 rooms.

CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT

Check-in is possible from 2 pm. Check-out is before 11.30 am.

MORE DETAILS

  • Tourist tax is approximately 2,5 euros per person per day. You can pay this amount on site.
  • Dogs are welcome free of charge, but a deposit of 100 euros is required.

NICE TO KNOW

Enjoy a wine or olive oil tasting session on site, which costs around 28 euros per adult per tasting session.

About the rooms

The rooms are furnished in a rural, Tuscan style. In the bathroom you will find a hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, except for the Classic rooms.

Our favourite room

The deluxe type is our favourite room, as it is more spacious than the rather small classic room. For families, there is the family suite, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Enjoy a refreshing swim

The panoramic outdoor swimming pool is open from around mid-May to the end of September. Free sun beds, parasols and towels are provided.

Work out and wind down

At an additional charge you can go on a guided Vespa tour, go hiking and participate in a mountain bike tour. You can play tennis approximately 1 kilometres away, go horseback riding and rent a bike approximately 3 kilometres away and play golf (18 holes) approximately 9 kilometres away.

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Food & drink

dress code

We advise you to dress in a casual way.

There is a good breakfast buffet. The Diadema Wine Bar & Restaurant with its open kitchen serves delicious and traditional Tuscan dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The dishes include fresh vegetables from the kitchen garden. You can enjoy a three-course menu, with vegetarian and gluten-free options starting from around 50 euros. In good weather, meals can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hotel produces its own wine and olive oil. In the Wine Lab you have the possibility to compose your own wine with the sommelier at an additional cost and on request.

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Location

The hotel is in a quiet and panoramic location, at walking distance of around 800 metres from the centre of Impruneta, the town of terracotta and the gateway to the Chianti region. Florence is 15 km away. There is a bus stop about 100 m away. Greve in Chianti is 15 km away, San Gimignano 48 km and Siena 65 km.

Are you travelling by plane?

Florence airport is around 28 kilometres away, while Pisa airport is 88 kilometres away.

Transfer

There is a transfer available between Florence airport and the hotel, which costs around 180 euros per journey. A transfer from Pisa airport is also available for around 300 euros per journey. You can pay these amounts on site.

Do you have a (rental) car?

You can park your car free of charge in the car park. The hotel is approximately 1220 kilometres from Brussels. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to the centre of Florence departing at 09h30 and returning at 15h45.

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Typical Tuscan borgo, in the shade of Florence, where you will be immersed in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and enjoy its kind, informal service and tasty local dishes and wines.

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