Set in the Tuscan countryside, this elegant estate dates back to the 1400s. It offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 3 km away.
Rooms at B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli are air conditioned and offer lovely views of the surrounding olive groves or the valley. Each includes a private bathroom complete with hairdryer.
Eggs, bacon and croissants are part of breakfast at La Fonte del Machiavelli. It can be enjoyed on the terrace in fine weather.
In the summer, you can relax by the outdoor swimming pool. The estate features a large garden and a bar.
The B&B is 20 km from Greve in Chianti and a 25-minute drive from Florence.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The charm of the room sndvthe umiqueness of the wild forest surroundings. The exceptional service and lovely breakfast”
Kirsten
Austria
“If you are seeking a refuge and enjoy endless nature and great views in a traditional mansion, this is the place to come to.”
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Eric
Canada
“It's such a picturesque place! I feel like we are in a movie setting!
The building was building in 1400 !!!
The owner is so nice ! I can feel he is doing the service with heart !
The breakfast! It was worth every penny and the best breakfast for...”
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Nino
Belgium
“Amazing view, great breakfast, friendly and welcoming owner”
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Valeriya
Czech Republic
“Very clean historical property were things are taken care of. We enjoyed the breakfast with the view and the hospitality of the host.”
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Frank
Denmark
“Lived up to the pictures and descriptions. Pleasant and observant staff. Exceptional view from the spacious terrace and a lovely and clean pool area. Nice room with a small fridge and effective aircon. You can buy local wine and cold beer in the...”
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Tetiana
Croatia
“All was perfect, the place is amazing, nice breakfast, swimming pool, pretty good location, if you are traveling by car”
Guglielmo
Italy
“Location is amazing
The garden so well maintained
Silent
Comfortable
Breakfast was just great”
Joseph
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, great host. Perfect stay. We will be back!”
Olivera
Slovenia
“I keep coming back every year for the past 15 years. It still takes my breath away❤️”
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.
Property surroundings
House rules
B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
ATM cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please let B&B La Fonte del Machiavelli know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.
Check-in outside reception hours is only possible if arranged by email in advance directly with the property.
The outdoor swimming pool is open from the beginning of April until the end of October.
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