SELF CATERING - INDIPENDENT RUSTIC APARTMENTS Ten elegant apartments offering a luxurious, timeless taste of Tuscan country life. Pretty gardens, a large swimming pool and delightful views of the ancient city of Cortona... Residence Il Casale offers guests a rare opportunity to sample the lifestyle and opulence of the Renaissance nobility in eastern Tuscany. This is a marvellously well-preserved sixteenth century structure which looks out towards the towers and churches that pierce the Cortona skyline. The ten vacation apartments are dominated by the original building with its stone tower, wide balcony and external staircase. The setting is private and tranquil, with a wealth of flowering plants in the beautifully-kept garden and a large lawn with tables and chairs for al fresco dining. The garden boasts a large, state-of-the-art swimming pool (16x8m) which is equipped with comfortable sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas and a shower everything you need to enjoy a relaxing day basking and sunbathing, and enjoying the panoramic view of Cortona. The ten apartments, which sleep either four or two guests, are tastefully and elegantly decorated; with ancient terracotta floor and ceiling tiles, and traditional fittings and furnishings dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. The overall effect is warm and welcoming a timeless retreat where you can get away from the stresses of the 21st century. Each apartment has a spacious living room with a fully equipped cooking area (electric oven, hob, fridge, twin sink) and a bathroom with shower. APARTMENT SLEEP 4: two bedrooms, one bathroom with shower, living/dining area with satellite TV, equipped cooking corner. APARTMENT SLEEP 3: one bedroom with a double bed and one single bed in the same room, one bathroom with shower, living/dining area with satellite TV, equipped cooking cornerner APARTMENT SLEEP 2: one double room, one bathroom with shower, living/dining area with satellite TV, equipped cooking corner. Extra fees to pay on site: Final cleaning: Euro 10,00 per person Air conditioning compulsory from 28.06 to 30.08.2008 Euro 9,00 per day per apartment Heating: Euro 9,00 per day per apartment (on request)
Chain: Unirez
Average guest rating3.5
Cleanliness

2.9
Rooms

2.8
Service

3.0
Value

2.8
Location

3.2
Check in / front desk

3.4
Business service

1.0
bertieandbella has stayed here and says:
"Il Casale is a restored Tuscan barn about a 7 minute car journey outside San Gimignano on the way to Cortona. The accomodation is rustic old-world Tuscan but don't think that the place suffers because of this - quite the contrary!! Alessandro inherited this place from his grandfather and continues to..."
10 Jun 2008Read hotel reviews
General
- Parking (fee required)
- Continental Breakfast
- Heating
- Television
- Pets Allowed
- Rooms/Facilities for Disabled
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN
- Non-Smoking Rooms
- Safe Deposit Box
- Air conditioning
Services
- Room Service
- Business Centre
- Free Parking
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
- Laundry
- Car Rental
- Airport Shuttle
- Ironing Service
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 8.00 per hour.
Guest Parking
Free Public parking is possible on site.
Cancelation
If you cancel less than 2 days before your arrival date, you will be charged by the hotel as for the first night.
If you do not cancel and do not arrive you will be charged by the hotel as for the first night (no-show case).
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Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
Children under 2 years are charged EUR 5.00 per night and person for cots.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
There is no capacity for
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Location
San Pietro a Cegliolo,434
Area Attractions
Cortona (Arezzo) Museo Diocesano, Cortona Located in the Chiesa del Buon Gesu (church,) this museum features the notable Cortona Altarpiece, which consists of the Annunciation (1428-32) and six small predella pictures. Attraction type: Art museum
Meeting / Conference Information
n/a
Recreation Information
The open air swimming pool open from mid May to mid September and subject to the weather conditions. our guests can make use of our WIRELESS connection but only in the case of Residence Il Casale (with additional fee). If they have their own laptop
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