I Nidi di Belforte Farmhouse

I Nidi di Belforte Farmhouse

The farmhouse I Nidi di Belforte, whose origins go back to the Middle Ages, is part of an agricultural farm producing extra-virgin olive oil and saffron, as well as harvesting high-quality chestnuts, a typical product of the Mugello valley. Located less than 50 km from the city center of Florence, I Nidi di Belforte features the beauty of Tuscany with its natural landscape, small medieval towns, genuine Tuscan cuisine and Chianti vineyards.

Unique Features: Dicomano in Province of Florence (Tuscany) with it’s 3,493 habitants is a town located in Italy about 147 mi (or 237 km) north of Rome, the country’s capital town. There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), West.

Accommodations: The farmhouse is divided into 7 self catering apartments, which have been restructured and furnished in a traditional country style, featuring all the comforts of home in a distinctly Tuscan landscape. The self catering apartments were carved out of an antique farmhouse which holds a few fascinating surprises preserved within the various accommodations. The characteristic thick stone walls, the terracotta floors and the open wood beam ceilings create an special cozy atmosphere where families, couples and groups will feel at home.

As Suite As It Gets: When money is no object, go for the L’Usignolo Apartment which is 61 square meters. The apartment has its own independent entrance and garden with barbecue. This flat is on the first floor. It is composed of a large living-room with fireplace and fully-equipped kitchen, one double room, a sofa bed, and one bathroom with shower.

Dining: The apartments are self-catering. There is a refrigerator in each apartment and there are restaurants nearby.

Activities: The farmhouse offers guests a panoramic size swimming pool with salt water and cozy rooms in the old basement where you can play billiards or just hang out. Only a few kilometers away, guests will find a tennis court for challenging friends to a match and stables for those who enjoy horseback riding. You will also find in the surroundings the international motor-racing track of the Mugello, the “Poggio dei Medici” Golf Country Club and the Lake of Bilancino where you can swim as well as practice aquatic sports.

Spa & Fitness: There is no on-site spa or fitness center, but with all of the amazing outdoor activities and fresh air though, you won’t need them.

Location: Dicomano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres northeast of Florence. Dicomano borders the following municipalities: Londa, Rufina, San Godenzo, Vicchio.

Closest Airport: Firenze / Peretola Airport (17 mi), Forlì Airport (34 mi), Arezzo Airport (34 mi), Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (46 mi).

Children’s Programs: No. Although they welcome your children, they do not have any supervised children’s programs.

Pet Friendly: Yes. You can bring your pet. It is a pet friendly accommodation.

Weddings: No. They do not normally host weddings but they may by special request.

Meetings: No. They do not have the facilities to host large business meetings.

Extra Info: Located just northeast of Florence, the area is a great base from which to explore Chianti, Mugello, Pisa and either coast of Italy. The farmhouse is the perfect solution for all those who want to spend a natural holiday in Tuscany while located within an easy distance for discovering all the cultural and art attractions of this region.

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