Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini

San Gimignano 43.40894700, 11.03406500 , Località Decimo (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsTenuta Decimo - Villa Dini, nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, offers a charming and tranquil retreat admired by nature enthusiasts and travelers alike. The estate's stunning location amidst olive groves provides a peaceful sanctuary, while also serving as a convenient base for exploring iconic destinations like San Gimignano, Siena, Florence, and Volterra. Guests appreciate the serene environment and proximity to local attractions, complemented by a very good restaurant, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining options at Villa Dini receive high praise, especially at the affiliated restaurant, Locanda del Borgo. Guests frequently commend the delicious local flavors and welcoming ambiance, highlighting the restaurant as an unforgettable dining experience despite occasional inconsistencies in food quality and pricing concerns. Meanwhile, breakfast garners mixed reviews, with guests appreciating its fresh, local offerings and presentation, although some desire a more varied selection.

Rooms at Villa Dini charm guests with their spaciousness and tasteful decor, providing scenic views and comfortable amenities. While the overall maintenance of the property is admired, there are occasional setbacks noted such as sagging mattresses, humidity, and insects. Nonetheless, the serene setting and the estate's beauty offer an attractive escape.

Cleanliness standards appear varied, with some reviews celebrating the immaculate rooms and gardens, while others point out areas needing attention such as dust or unpleasant odors in common spaces. The staff are frequently acknowledged for their politeness and welcoming nature, with guests appreciating their attentiveness and helpful recommendations. Despite some inconsistencies in interactions, the team contributes significantly to a positive experience.

The pool area stands out as a highlight, boasting stunning panoramic views and meticulous maintenance, creating a peaceful ambience that invites relaxation. Comfortable sunbeds enhance the poolside leisure experience, despite minor concerns about debris.

While the bedding experience has mixed reviews, highlighting comfort for some and issues like hard mattresses or sagging for others, the sunbeds provide a delightful spot for unwinding. Overall, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini seamlessly combines tranquility, stunning landscapes, and commendable hospitality, making it a cherished gateway to Tuscany's enchanting beauty.
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Farm Stay Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
As a farm stay, this property is inherently connected to the rural environment and likely incorporates some level of sustainable practice in its operations, such as maintaining green spaces or utilizing local resources.

Farm Stay for Honeymoon
This farm stay provides a unique and authentic Tuscan experience. It offers a rustic and charming setting, ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape. The location allows for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying local cuisine.

Farm Stay with Free Wi-Fi
Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini farm stay provides free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy internet access in this villa.

Farm Stay with Children's Pool
This property includes a children's pool alongside a main swimming pool, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests. A dedicated playground further enhances the family-friendly amenities available on-site.

Farm Stay with EV Charging Stations

Historic Farm Stay

Dog Friendly Farm Stay

Farm Stay with Swimming Pool

  Children's Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Farm Stay with Parking

EV charging stations  


Farm Stay with Tennis Courts

Farm Stay for Yoga

4-Star Farm Stay

Farm Stay with Outdoor Pool

Room Types
Small Double Room The double room provides air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This double room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Double Room The spacious double room offers air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This double room features a flat-screen TV.

One-Bedroom Apartment This air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. This apartment features a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. This apartment features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Three-Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. This apartment offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 3 beds.

Suite This air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a hairdryer. This suite provides a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini
License: IT052028B5UG7KME68
Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini offers an idyllic retreat that charms nature lovers and travelers seeking tranquility alike. The estate is beautifully situated amidst olive groves, providing an amazing location that combines seclusion with accessibility to nearby tourist attractions. Guests can revel in breathtaking views and a serene environment, perfect for road trips or exploring iconic cities like San Gimignano, Siena, Florence, and Volterra. This strategic positioning makes it an excellent base for excursions around the picturesque Tuscan region. Visitors appreciate the peace and calm offered by the estate, along with its proximity to local attractions and a very good restaurant, adding convenience to the picturesque setting. With its picturesque landscape and charming surroundings, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini serves as a magnificent and welcoming gateway to the enchanting beauty of Tuscany.

Breakfast
Villa Dini at Tenuta Decimo offers a breakfast experience that receives mixed reviews from guests. On the positive side, many guests praise the breakfast for its delicious offerings, particularly highlighting the fresh, local products and beautifully arranged presentation. Some found the breakfast to be excellent, with comments noting it to be indulgent and equivalent to a satisfying brunch. The setting in which breakfast is served is described as beautiful, adding an aesthetic pleasure to the morning meal.

However, some guests express that the breakfast could benefit from a greater variety, especially in terms of savory options. There are mentions of monotony and basic offerings, with some guests disappointed by the limited selection and quality, which are not in line with the expectations for the price paid. The lack of crispy bread and contrast in quality across different days are noted as areas for improvement.

Overall, while many find the breakfast to be tasty and adequate, others believe it could be enhanced with more diverse choices, particularly for an establishment of this standing.

Dinner
Nestled in the enchanting landscape, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini offers guests a delightful dining experience at its affiliated restaurant, Locanda del Borgo. A pleasant walk through picturesque surroundings of olive trees and cypresses leads patrons to this nearby culinary gem, celebrated for its top-notch menu boasting delicious local flavors. The restaurant, renowned for its coziness, is further enhanced by friendly and welcoming staff, ensuring guests feel right at home.

The food at Locanda del Borgo has received high praise from visitors, many citing it as the best they’ve had in the area. The restaurant is seen as a savior when guests seek dining solutions, providing excellent meals that consistently impress. This remarkable spot stands out with its fabulous offerings, promising a memorable dining experience.

However, it is worth noting that some reviews mentioned that there were instances when the food did not meet expectations, and concerns were raised about the heating and meal pricing. Despite these occasional critiques, the consensus remains that dining at Locanda del Borgo is a highlight for those enjoying the hospitality of Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini.

Rooms
Nestled in a picturesque location, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini offers a range of rooms that often charm guests with their spaciousness and tasteful decor. Many reviews highlight the beauty of the property and the excellent maintenance of the surrounding area. Rooms are typically spacious and clean, with some featuring lovely outdoor patios perfect for soaking in the views. The availability of amenities such as air conditioning and kitchenettes in some suites adds to the comfort of the stay.

While the structure is impressively renovated, some guests have noted issues that could use attention. The mattresses in certain rooms have been described as sagging and in need of replacement, with some beds configured with two singles pushed together. There are occasional remarks about humidity and the presence of insects, impacting the comfort for some visitors. Additionally, issues like broken facilities and cleaning protocols have been pointed out as areas for improvement.

Despite these concerns, the overall setting and charm of the rooms, combined with the property's appealing aesthetics, make it an attractive destination for travelers seeking a serene escape with beautiful views.

Beds
Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini offers a mixed experience when it comes to its bedding arrangements. Many guests noted that the beds were very comfortable, providing a good night's sleep after a day of exploration. This comfort was echoed by several reviews, although it was evident that a few visitors had experiences that fell short of expectations due to the beds being hard or uncomfortable.

An aspect to be aware of is that the double beds are often formed by pushing two single mattresses together, which might not appeal to everyone. Some guests expressed discomfort with this setup, indicating the mattresses were prone to sagging. The pillows also seemed to be a point of contention, with some reviews suggesting they could use a refresh to enhance sleep quality.

In contrast, guests found the sunbeds wonderfully comfortable, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding with a good book. While the comfort of the beds varied among guests, those seeking a peaceful sunlit nap may find the sunbeds more satisfying. Overall, the bedding experience at Villa Dini presents a spectrum of opinions—ranging from satisfactory to requiring minor improvements in mattress support and pillow quality.

Cleanliness
At 'Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini', guest reviews present a mixed picture regarding cleanliness. While some guests praise the excellent cleanliness, noting spacious and clean rooms and promptly conducted cleaning, there are also mentions of areas needing improvement. These include issues with broken facilities, insufficient room cleaning, and general lack of maintenance. The estate's beautiful view and well-maintained garden stand out as positive aspects, offering a pleasant outdoor experience. However, common areas and specific rooms showed signs of neglect, with mentions of dust, mold, and unpleasant odors, such as the smell of moisture or basement-like scent. The breakfast area also received criticism for an unpleasant smell. Communication in Polish and English is noted as agreeable, though the property's cleanliness and upkeep appear as areas for potential enhancement.

Staff
Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini garners praise for its staff, often described as polite, attentive, and incredibly welcoming. Guests appreciate the team for being friendly and helpful, offering valuable advice and recommendations that enrich the stay. Receptionists, notably Flavia, Valeria, Lavinia, and others, receive special mentions for their kind, accommodating, and approachable demeanor. The attentive nature of the staff extends to all aspects of service, with breakfast being particularly highlighted as excellent.

Despite overwhelming positivity, some reviews note inconsistencies, such as initial unhelpfulness or moments of unfriendly interactions, which seemingly are exceptions rather than the rule. The management style has been perceived as too formal for an agriturismo setting by a few guests, and additional costs like a dog supplement were not clearly communicated at booking.

Overall, guests find the staff courteous and obliging, creating a welcoming atmosphere that compensates for minor setbacks like road accessibility issues or apartment views. The staff’s proactive approach and friendliness contribute significantly to the pleasant experience at the hotel, making them a memorable aspect of the stay.

Pool
The pool at Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini is frequently highlighted by guests for its remarkable ambiance and maintenance. Nestled in a serene and picturesque Tuscan setting, the pool area is described as both fantastic and peaceful, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests appreciate the meticulous care taken by the staff, with observations of the gardener maintaining the pool each morning, ensuring it is clean and welcoming. Comfortable sunbeds are provided, inviting guests to revel in relaxation and leisure throughout the day. Despite a few concerns about occasional debris in the water, the pool's architecture and tranquility are admired, making it a revered spot for unwinding. The overall beauty and serenity of the location, combined with the heavenly pool, create an idyllic environment for enjoying pure relaxation in a quintessentially Tuscan atmosphere.


Yes, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini.

Yes, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini.

No, Tenuta Decimo - Villa Dini doesn't have a gym.

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