DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
Yes, we speak English, French and Spanish.
WHAT ARE THE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIMES?
Check-in: From 3.00 pm to 7pm
Check-out: By 12:00 am
IS THIS A HOTEL?
No, Borgo di Castelvecchio is a historical residence. Upon arrival guests are also received by the owners themselves and welcomed into their comfortable yet antique home.
IS THERE A PARKING AREA?
Yes, there is a free private, outdoor parking area.
IS THERE AN INTERNET CONNECTION?
Yes, the hamlet offers a free WiFi connection.
IS THERE A SWIMMING POOL?
Yes, there are three swimming pools, open from April to October.
IS THERE A SPA?
No, but booking a massage or your preferred treatment is possible. It can be organised either within your accommodation or even by the side of the swimming pool.
ARE THERE ANY NATURAL/THERMAL SPRINGS IN THE AREA?
Yes, you will find Bagno Vignoni, Chianciano Terme and San Casciano dei Bagni not too far from the estate.
IS THERE A BABYSITTING SERVICE?
Yes, upon booking.
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS OF THE HAMLET?
The distances between buildings vary but are within a 100 meter radius; except for the Contradio which is 700m from the main court.
WHICH ERA DOES THE HAMLET DATE BACK TO?
The farmhouses of the Borgo and the Villa date back to 1000 DC but some alterations to the structures were carried out between 1400 and 1500. The stylistic alterations can still be appreciated to this day.
IN WHAT CONDITION ARE THE BUILDINGS IN?
Respectful restoration of the farmhouse buildings has preserved their original styles and structure. All spaces used as accommodation since 1985 undergo continuous improvements with special regards for our guest's comfort but without disregarding their historical value.
IS SMOKING PERMITTED INSIDE THE BUILDINGS?
No, it is only allowed outside the premises.
DO ALL ROOMS HAVE A TV SET?
TV sets are located in the sitting room of each farmhouse and in the sitting room of the reception.
IS THERE A HALF BOARD PRICE?
No, ma proponibile a richiesta.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE STAY?
Vedere la pagina servizi.
HOW CAN I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABILITY?
– You can fill out and send the Enquiries Form directly from our website; our reception staff will provide you with our availability during the time period of your choice.
– You can phone +39 0578 52165 or +39 3396304039
DOES BORGO DI CASTELVECCHIO OFFER DIRECT SALE OF PRODUCTS?
Yes, you can acquire our D.O.C. d’Orcia Red Wine “Il Perignano”, our extra virgin olive oil and our multifloral honey.
CAN RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES BE CARRIED OUT IN THE CHURCH?
Yes, Catholic ceremonies.
IS THERE A RESTAURANT?
Yes, upon booking and reserved exclusively for the guests staying at our accommodations.
DOES THE RESTAURANT OFFER A FIXED MENU OR À LA CARTE?
Inspired by the culinary tradition of the Tuscan region and the time of year, our Chef offers a fixed menu every day. However, the menu can be adjusted to suite our guests tastes or the particular event.
IS THERE A DRESS CODE FOR THE RESTAURANT?
– The ambience is relaxed but refined.
– We kindly ask our guests to dress as they feel most comfortable while respecting each other and the venue.
IS BOOKING A TABLE NECESSARY?
Yes, booking a table is appreciated and necessary and so is a notice in case of cancellation.
WHICH DAYS IS THE RESTAURANT CLOSED?
The restaurant is open 7 days a week, upon booking.
CAN I HOST AN EVENT AT THIS VENUE?
– Yes, Borgo di Castelvecchio is a venue specialised in weddings, Company and Conference events. The Ancient Granary can host up to 70 guests while the central courtyard can hold up to 250 people.
– Events hosted at Borgo di Castelvecchio offer exclusive access to the venue.
ARE THERE ANY CITY AND SIGHT SEEING OPPORTUNITIES NEAR?
– Close by: Radicofani and Ghino di Tacco's Fortress – San Quirico d’Orcia and Palazzo Chigi – Montalcino and St. Antimo Abbey – Pienza, the "Ideal Renaissance City' – Montepulciano and St. Biagio Abbey.
– Day Trips: Siena, 60 km distance – Florence, 140 Km distance – Arezzo, 84 Km distance– Perugia 100 Km distance – Rome 180 Km distance – Mont Argentario 120 Km distance.
WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE AVAILABLE?
– footing and trekking in the countryside
– walks to the woods on foot or on horseback
– bicycle riding or horse riding
– relaxing by the swimming pool
– reflecting in absolute tranquility
– animal watching
