Casa Dolce Vita
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
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Set within the atmospheric streets of central Montepulciano, this traditional apartment sits like a gateway to the timeless beauty of Tuscany. Overlooking the verdant garden of an ancient fortress, every detail of this home is steeped in the historic charm of its location. From the traditional features to the antique furnishings and artwork, it’s the kind of space that feels authentically Italian – inviting you to slow down and savour life’s simple pleasures. So whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the little balcony, or preparing a light bite with local delicacies, it’s easy to feel inspired by the small details of this setting. Stepping outside, you’ll find it’s just a short romantic stroll to the medieval piazza, churches, viewing terraces as well as restaurants and cafés. And for explorations further afield, Montepulciano provides easy access to the majestic cities of Tuscany – both Siena and Florence are within driving distance.
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What to expect
Highlights

Be inspired by the atmospheric beauty of Montepulciano

Open the doors and enjoy the views over the historic courtyard

Wander through the historic old town or explore the surrounding countryside

Share beautiful Italian meals as the sun sets over the Tuscan hills
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Home truths
There is unrestricted free on-street parking here
There are stairs leading up to the entrance of this home
Your host can provide a cot for free upon request
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents
One well-behaved dog is welcome to accompany you during your stay at no extra cost
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Cab booking
Luggage storage
Restaurant reservations
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Montepulciano
Set on a hilltop, ringed by vineyards and famed for its Vino Nobile red wine, Montepulciano is the perfect place to slow down and embrace the Tuscan way of life. The town centre is characterised by elegant Renaissance architecture and well-preserved medieval buildings. You'll find Palazzo Bucelli in the main coroso, with its intricately carved brickwork, as well as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and the famous clock tower...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Try one of the finest steaks in town at L'OSTERIA
Rustic tavern famed for its grilled Florentine steaks, with a weekly menu based on local produce. The owner butchers the steak right in front of you, ensuring a delicious and authentic meal.

Dine at Osteria del Borgo
Enjoy a wonderful meal and great wine in a rustic, 1200s building with hill views from the terrace. The service is attentive and the vibe is lovely. It comes highly recommended.

Try Tuscan cuisine at Ristorante La Briciola
Enjoy Tuscan-fresh food, regional wines and a beautiful view at this bright, rustic trattoria. You'll also find vegetarian options here, making it perfect for groups.

Explore Tuscan cuisine at Trattoria di Cagnano
Enjoy down-home Tuscan cuisine, including grilled meats and pizza, in a rustic restaurant with fantastic service and a lovely vibe.

Taste the finest wines at Fortezza Medicea
Indulge in a wine lover's paradise with breathtaking views, an extensive selection of top-notch Montepulciano wines, and the chance to taste as many as you want. A must-visit for wine enthusiasts!

Enter pasta heaven at Osteria Del Conte
Indulge in outstanding Tuscan food, including the iconic cheese wheel pasta and T-bone steak, paired with local wines. The renovated space and welcoming staff make it a great spot for a delicious meal.

Explore the history at Città Sotterranea & Museo
Discover the rich history of this underground city and winery. Join a free tour led by knowledgeable guides and indulge in a delightful wine tasting paired with delicious local products. A must for wine lovers.

Explore Gattavecchi Winery
Immerse yourself in the beautiful Tuscan countryside while enjoying imaginative Tuscan cuisine and exceptional wines in the medieval cellars of Gattavecchi Winery. A truly hospitable experience with stunning views.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 42 min
Pisa International
2 hr 21 min
Federico Fellini International
3 hr 33 min
Train station
Montepulciano
18 min
Bus stop
Santa Maria
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 14:00
Departure before 19:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Giacomo
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Giacomo is delighted to welcome guests to experience the "Renaissance gem" of Montepulciano. He's always available should you have any questions or need any recommendations for your stay.
Registration or licence number: IT052015B4O89CRTP3.
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