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Poggio Alle Lame

Tavarnelle in Val di Pesa , Strada Delle Lame 8 (Show on Map)

9.1

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsPoggio Alle Lame, nestled in the heart of Tuscany between Florence and Siena, offers a serene oasis perfectly positioned for exploring the magnificent Tuscan landscape. The location is highly praised for its convenience and breathtaking views, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking tranquility amidst vineyards and olive groves. Guests consistently commend the attentive hosts, who enhance the stay with warmth and hospitality, making it a family-friendly haven for discovering Tuscany.

The food experience at Poggio Alle Lame is exceptional, with breakfasts praised for their variety, quality, and homemade touches. With both buffet and personalized options, breakfast consistently impresses, complemented by stunning views. Dinner is equally enchanting, offering authentic Italian and Tuscan cuisine with a personal touch from the hostess Beatrice and her daughter, often featuring a sumptuous 4 to 5-course menu that guests are eager to repeat. The affordability and communal dining setting add charm, making meals a memorable part of the stay.

Rooms are characterized by spaciousness, cleanliness, and charm, offering delightful private terraces and views. The attention to cleanliness is a standout feature, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the well-maintained surroundings and quiet ambiance, despite some variances in WIFI connectivity in rooms. The pool provides a magnificent backdrop for relaxation, highlighting the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills.

The staff at Poggio Alle Lame are integral to the experience, noted for their exceptional service and unforgettable hospitality. The owner Beatrice and her team make guests feel at home, adding a personal touch to every interaction. This genuine warmth and friendliness are repeatedly praised, encouraging return visits.

Overall, Poggio Alle Lame offers an unparalleled experience with excellent value, combining tranquility, scenic beauty, exceptional food, and remarkable hospitality in one of Italy's most cherished landscapes. While minor criticisms exist regarding Wi-Fi and bed firmness, the overall guest consensus is overwhelmingly positive.
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Farm Stay with Swimming Pool

This farm stay is well-regarded and offers a swimming pool. It provides a tranquil environment surrounded by Tuscan countryside. Guests enjoy the combination of relaxation and access to local culture.

Outdoor Pool

Farm Stay with Parking

Farm Stays often provide parking for guests and their rural location makes parking more convenient.

Farm Stay with Outdoor Pool

Featuring an outdoor pool with incredible views, Poggio Alle Lame offers a large garden area surrounding the pool. Guests can enjoy ample space and scenic vistas while swimming.

Accessible Farm Stay

4-Star Farm Stay

Room Types

Double or Twin Room The pool with a view is a top feature of this twin/double room. This air-conditioned twin/double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom.

Apartment 1 The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Apartment 2 This apartment features a private terrace, living room and private bathroom.

Apartment 3 This apartment has a garden-view terrace and an equipped kitchenette.

Apartment 5 This apartment features a furnished patio, an equipped kitchen and a living room with a sofa bed.

Apartment 6 This apartment features a furnished private garden, an equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a hairdryer.

Apartment 4 This apartment offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. The apartment provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Three-Bedroom House This holiday home features a pool with a view and a hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home features 2 living rooms, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The spacious holiday home features a washing machine, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a patio. The unit has 4 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment This apartment provides a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment - Ground Floor This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. Among the room amenities are a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as a patio and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

About Poggio Alle Lame

License: 048045AAT0025, IT048054B5MMOUCXV4

Guest Reviews

9.1

Excellent

Location

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Poggio Alle Lame offers an exceptional setting that truly captures the essence of the region. Centrally positioned between Florence and Siena, this serene oasis serves as an ideal base for travelers looking to explore the magnificent Tuscan landscape. Surrounded by lush greenery, vineyards, and olive groves, guests can enjoy breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat from the bustling city life.

The location is highly regarded for its convenience, with easy access to iconic destinations like Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, and Prato. Whether embarking on day trips to nearby cities or discovering local attractions, visitors find the property’s situation particularly favorable for excursions across the region. Stunning panoramic views from the hills provide a dreamy backdrop, while the beautifully situated pool area offers a vista that complements the serene surroundings.

The accommodation not only promises unmatched scenic beauty but also features attentive hosts who enhance the stay with their warm hospitality. Family-friendly and adorned with charming touches, Poggio Alle Lame is a peaceful haven perfect for discovering Tuscany. With its picture-perfect location and tranquil ambiance, this wonderfully located property truly exceeds expectations, offering guests an authentic experience in one of Italy's most cherished landscapes.

Breakfast

At Poggio Alle Lame, guests can expect a breakfast experience that consistently impresses with its variety and quality. The morning offerings feature a comprehensive selection of both sweet and savory options, perfectly aligning with traditional Italian standards while often surpassing expectations. Whether served as a magnificent buffet or a more personalized meal upon request, the breakfast is consistently praised for being deliciously satisfying.

Visitors frequently highlight the exceptional quality of the homemade products that add a unique touch to the dining experience. The breakfast not only meets but often exceeds guests' expectations by providing all necessary elements for a delightful start to the day, with foods prepared with great care and attention to detail.

The breakfast buffet, when available, tends to be well-organized and abundant, ensuring that guests never feel a shortage of choices. Those enjoying their morning meal are often treated to remarkable views from the terrace or garden, enhancing their experience with beautiful surroundings and the warm hospitality of the staff. Despite a rare mention of dissatisfaction regarding coffee or pricing, the overall consensus remains overwhelmingly positive, crediting the dedicated host for her cordial reception and maintaining high standards.

Dinner

Poggio Alle Lame offers an exceptional dining experience that has captivated guests with its authentic Italian and Tuscan cuisine. The culinary offerings, highlighted by a magnificent 4 to 5-course menu, are prepared with great skill by hostess Beatrice and her daughter. Dining here is described as an experience likely to be repeated, with guests savoring every bite of the homemade dishes, often opting to dine on-site multiple times during their stay. The combination of delicious breakfasts and sumptuous dinners offers a delightful taste of local flavors. Each dish, from the fine Tuscan specialties to the rich Italian spreads, is crafted with love and care, ensuring that every meal is a memorable one.

Notable is the affordability of such lavish meals, which include wine of choice, making it an irresistible option for those wanting a genuine taste of Italy. The personal touch provided by the hostess, combined with the communal dining setting on the terrace, adds to the charm, offering guests the chance to engage in interesting conversations while enjoying the stunning views of the Tuscan landscape. Whether one is indulging in a tantalizing five-course dinner or exploring recommendations from Beatrice for nearby restaurants, guests leave with nothing but praise for the incredible food experience at Poggio Alle Lame.

Rooms

Poggio Alle Lame offers a delightful escape with its well-furnished and cozy rooms that capture the essence of comfort and charm. Guests consistently highlight the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay even over several days. Many rooms feature beautiful terraces and private outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxing while enjoying a tranquil view. The decor is often described as charming, adding to the overall allure of the setting. The beds are universally praised for their comfort, guaranteeing restful nights in a quiet environment.

The larger apartments offer ample space and privacy, making them ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat. Well-equipped, the rooms include everything needed for a comfortable stay, although some apartments may lack comprehensive cooking facilities. This slight limitation is easily overshadowed by the property's stunning views and quiet ambiance, accentuated by a great pool and garden.

Attention to cleanliness is a standout feature at Poggio Alle Lame, with guests repeatedly noting the spotless condition of their rooms. This meticulous upkeep contributes to a cozy and warm atmosphere, inviting guests to relax while enjoying views of the surrounding woods. With charming decor and plenty of space, the rooms at Poggio Alle Lame represent a perfect mix of comfort and aesthetics in a serene setting.

Beds

The reviews of the beds at Poggio Alle Lame present a range of opinions. Many guests appreciated the comfort, describing the beds as soft and highlighting their overall satisfaction with phrases like very comfortable bed and the most comfortable bed ever found while traveling. Some noted that the beds and the lounge chairs outside were good and emphasized the importance of a very good bed. However, there are mentions of the mattresses being too soft for some guests' tastes, which affected their comfort. There were also comments about a double bed that rocked, making it difficult for couples to sleep. Overall, while many guests found the beds comfortable, there is a consistent mention of the mattresses being on the softer side, which might not suit everyone's preferences.

Cleanliness

Nestled in the hills of Tuscany, Poggio Alle Lame is a tranquil retreat celebrated for its impeccable cleanliness and serene ambiance. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional cleanliness of the facility, noting that the rooms are not only clean but also well-maintained and equipped with large showers. The beautiful property, tucked away at the end of a gravel path through an olive grove, is lauded for its organization, tidiness, and overall excellent upkeep. The welcoming nature of the owner adds to the charm of the establishment, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere. Despite a few isolated observations about maintenance, visitors generally praise the diligent cleaning staff for their friendly service and attention to detail, ensuring a pleasant and spotless environment throughout their stay.

Staff

At Poggio Alle Lame, the experience is defined by its exceptional staff and unforgettable hospitality. From the moment guests arrive, they're greeted with warmth and genuine friendliness, creating a welcoming environment that sets the tone for their stay. Beatrice, the owner, alongside her daughter Clizia and their team, are often highlighted for their exceptional service. Beatrice, in particular, stands out as an incredibly friendly and attentive host, always eager to assist guests with any needs or questions they may have. Her ability to make everyone feel at home is a recurring theme in guest reviews, describing her affection and dedication to guest comfort as incomparable.

The family-run nature of the establishment adds a personal touch, making guests feel part of a larger family during their stay. From offering valuable advice to going above and beyond in meeting the diverse needs of guests, the staff's dedication shines through in every interaction. The deep warmth and kindness offered by Beatrice and her team leave a lasting impression, encouraging many guests to express their eagerness to return. The genuine hospitality and unparalleled friendliness make staying at Poggio Alle Lame an absolute pleasure for travelers seeking a welcoming retreat.

Wi-Fi

Visitors to Poggio Alle Lame will find the Wi-Fi service to be a mixed bag, with positive aspects primarily shining through outdoors. While the internet access in rooms varies from weak to sufficient enough to encourage a digital detox, guests can enjoy notably better connectivity on the terrace. Public areas, like around the pool, generally offer more reliable Wi-Fi reception. Several visitors noted that the Wi-Fi struggles when multiple users are connected, suggesting a need for improvement in connectivity and bandwidth. Despite these challenges with the Wi-Fi, many travelers find the tranquil setting conducive to unplugging and embracing a more relaxed pace during their stay.

Pool

Nestled amidst the rolling Tuscan hills, the pool at Poggio Alle Lame is a stunning highlight that offers an exceptional retreat for guests. Boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and Chianti hills, the beautifully located infinity pool provides an incredible backdrop for relaxation. With a spacious and quiet setting, complete with comfortable loungers, visitors can unwind and enjoy the serene landscape. The pool's well-organized area is not only a perfect spot for a refreshing swim but also offers a picturesque vantage point for taking in the spectacular scenery. The combination of the large, clean pool and its magnificent location makes it an unparalleled experience for anyone seeking tranquility and natural beauty during their stay.

4 Star

Poggio Alle Lame stands out as an incredibly worthwhile choice for travelers seeking excellent value without compromising on quality. Described by multiple guests as exceptional, the hotel consistently delivers a remarkable experience that leaves visitors thoroughly impressed. This well-regarded property offers an unbeatable price-to-quality ratio, ensuring guests receive exceptional service and facilities for their investment. With numerous accolades highlighting its value and excellence, Poggio Alle Lame promises a stay that surpasses expectations, making it a top choice for discerning travelers.

Yes, Poggio Alle Lame has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Poggio Alle Lame.

No, Poggio Alle Lame doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Poggio Alle Lame.

No, Poggio Alle Lame doesn't have a gym.

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