With a panoramic hilltop location overlooking the vineyards and olive groves of Chianti, Rifugium is 8 km from Greve in Chianti centre. It includes an infinity pool with salt water and outdoor hot tub. This rural building offers rooms and self-catering apartments with terracotta floors, wood-beamed ceilings and traditional furniture. Modern facilities include free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. All mattresses are made of entirely natural products. A generous breakfast buffet, including Tuscan specialities, is available daily at the Rifugium. There is a small shop on site selling local produce. Karaoke nights are organised in the summer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Greve in Chianti
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  • Fred
    Sweden Sweden
    Our stay at Rifugium was great. From the beautiful road letting up the mountain to the amazing views over the valley and the calm and peaceful premises. We stayed at a cottage called Fortino which was truly a refuge – all by ourselves with nature...
  • Alessia
    Italy Italy
    Amazing location, huge property with a very nice outdoor space, a big pool and surrounded by the sound of nature. The host Daniele has been very welcoming and made sure we had a great stay by providing us a full breakfast in the morning and giving...
  • Elise
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful location, clean room, pool are views are amazing. Owner is very helpful and happy to suggest day trips/ restaurants. Would stay again
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Rifugium
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - indoorFree!
    • Seasonal
    Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
    • Seasonal
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Solarium
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Italian

    House rules

    Rifugium takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:30

    Check-out

    From 08:30 to 10:00

     

    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 of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi JCB Diners Club Cash ATM card Rifugium accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance. If not informed in advance, the owners will charge an additional fee.

    Please inform Rifugium 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.

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

    As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Rifugium

    • Rifugium offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Table tennis
      • Solarium
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Swimming Pool
      • Yoga classes

    • Rifugium is 3.1 miles from the centre of Greve in Chianti. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Rifugium 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 Rifugium is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.