This enchanting 15th century property, nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, offers an exceptional view of the surrounding countryside and San Gimignano. A free outdoor pool is available on site. The Tuscan-style rooms have handcrafted furniture and original features from the 16th century, such as wood-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors. Each includes a satellite flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Each bathroom includes a spacious shower. A breakfast consisting of homemade cakes and local products is provided daily, served on the terrace during summer. The on site restaurant serves seasonal local dishes and homemade pasta, and should be reserved in advance. Light lunches are also available. Surrounded by lavender bushes and grape vines, the hotel’s location is not only picturesque, it is ideal for day-trips; San Gimignano is 3.5 km from Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta, and Florence and Siena are accessible in 45 minutes. Chianti is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for San Gimignano
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mathew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Down the the views and the excellent service I can't fault anything perfect all round
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This property is outstanding in every way and we could not have hoped for anything more. The setting is breathtaking, and the view of SanGimignano is magical at any time of the day, but at sunset it is stunning and the perfect place to end the day...
  • Caroline
    Norway Norway
    Everything! The place is magical! The view, the service, the food, the room and the fantastic people who woked there!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Diego & Pedro

Company review score: 10Based on 371 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Nice to meet you, we are Diego and Pedro, and we will do our best to make our guests' stay unforgettable! Il Segreto di Pietrafitta is not just a farmhouse, it is a magical place where every guest becomes a friend as soon as they arrive. This is why we want the atmosphere in our place to be authentically relaxed, friendly, and informal. At Il Segreto di Pietrafitta every guest should feel like home. We also know how special and unique each guest is, and we believe that diversity must always be celebrated. Celebrating the uniqueness, diversity, individuality of each of our guests is our mission. When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege of being free. Il Segreto di Pietrafitta is relaxing, is good food, is friendship, is freedom, it is love.

Property information

ll Segreto di Pietrafitta is a magical place located close to the main gates of the magnificent medieval town of San Gimignano, famous worldwide because of its towers that are still standing today. The structure where Il Segreto di Pietrafitta is located is originally from 1490, and its was recently restored in order to provide all modern comforts, while at the same time keeping a magical atmosphere given by the original architectural elements, such as the wood beamed ceilings and the Tuscan clay floors. Every breakfast you'll be able to enjoy sweet and savory dishes, 100% home made. The huge swimming pool is located right in front of the town's towers, and will leave unforgettable memories, especially during the sunsets, an almost surreal view that our guests get to appreciate. The views of San Gimignano was many times described by our guests as "So beautiful that is seems like a painting." Tuscany is wonderful, and here at Il Segreto di Pietrafitta you'll be able to appreciate its essence.

Neighbourhood information

From our agriturismo it's possible to reach Florence in 40', and Siena in 30'. Tuscany offers also several small pearls, so beautiful that will leave you breatheless. Volterra, Monteriggioni, Pienza, and Pitigliano are some of the many wonderful medieval Tuscan towns that you'll be able to visit using our agriturismo as a base point. At the end o the day, you'll also be able to drink a glass of wine on our terrace, overlooking San Gimignano, as a final present to your soul.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Italian,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ristorante #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Garden
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules

Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:30 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children aged 15 or under are not allowed at the property.

Dinner service is made of organic food only, and should be reserved in advance.

A surcharge of EUR 50 applies for arrivals from 20:00 until 22:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. The latest possible check-in, even if paying the surcharge, is 22:00.

Kindly note that there is no group reservations (not more than 1 room can be booked).

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta

  • Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta is 1.6 miles from the centre of San Gimignano. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Neck massage
    • Horse riding
    • Full body massage
    • Cooking class
    • Head massage
    • Back massage
    • Foot massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Hand massage
    • Bicycle rental

  • Guests staying at Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • The prices at Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Apartment

  • Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta has 1 restaurant:

    • Ristorante #1