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Villa di Piazzano

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Località Piazzano - C.S.7
Rated 9.4 in 418 reviews

Villa di Piazzano is an enchanting hotel located in the picturesque countryside of Cortona, Italy. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and history, providing guests with a serene retreat amidst the rolling hills of Tuscany. The villa, originally a noble residence dating back to the Renaissance period, has been meticulously restored to preserve its historical charm while incorporating modern amenities.

Surrounded by lush gardens and the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan landscape, Villa di Piazzano is the ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Italian experience. The hotel emphasizes personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable stay. Each room is individually decorated with a focus on classic Italian design, featuring rich fabrics, antique furnishings, and period art that reflect the villa's storied past.

Guests at Villa di Piazzano can delight in exquisite dining experiences that highlight the flavors of the region, using locally sourced ingredients to create traditional Tuscan dishes. The hotel's restaurant provides a charming setting for enjoying these culinary delights, with the option to dine al fresco in the garden when the weather permits.

In addition to its culinary offerings, Villa di Piazzano provides a range of activities to enrich the stay of its guests. From wine tastings and cooking classes to exploring the cultural and historical attractions of nearby Cortona, there is no shortage of experiences to indulge in. The villa’s warm hospitality and stunning surroundings make it a quintessential escape for travelers seeking the understated elegance of Tuscany.

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Climate and Weather

January
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February
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June
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Michelin Restaurants in Cortona and near Villa di Piazzano

San Michele a Metelliano
San Michele a Metelliano
Church in the municipality of Cortona
3.4km / 2.1mi
Battle of Lake Trasimene
Battle of Lake Trasimene
217 BCE battle of the Second Punic War
3km / 1.9mi
Villa romana di Ossaia
Villa romana di Ossaia
Roman imperial villa, whose collection is in the Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona, Italy
3.1km / 1.9mi
Cortona Cathedral
Cortona Cathedral
Church building in Cortona, Italy
5.9km / 3.7mi
San Domenico
San Domenico
Church in Cortona
5.4km / 3.4mi
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona
Archaeological and local art museum in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy
5.8km / 3.6mi
Basilica of Santa Margherita
Basilica of Santa Margherita
Roman Catholic church, near Cortona
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of San Francesco
Church of San Francesco
Parish church with San Francesco d'Assisi relics, Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio
Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio
Marian shrine in Cortona, Arezzo
5.3km / 3.3mi
Rocca di Pierle
Rocca di Pierle
Castle in Italy
5.9km / 3.7mi
San Filippo Neri
San Filippo Neri
Church in Cortona
5.8km / 3.6mi
Fortezza del Girifalco
Fortezza del Girifalco
Medici fortress in Cortona, now hosting temporary events and exhibitions
5.4km / 3.3mi
San Niccolò church
San Niccolò church
Baroque rural church in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy
5.5km / 3.4mi
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
Church in Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova
Parish church in Cortona, Arezzo
5.8km / 3.6mi
Chiesa di San Marco
Chiesa di San Marco
Church in Cortona
5.5km / 3.4mi
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Church in Cortona
5.5km / 3.5mi
Sant'Antonio
Sant'Antonio
Religious building in Cortona, Italy
5.7km / 3.6mi
Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Church in Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Chiesa San Benedetto
Chiesa San Benedetto
Church in Cortona
5.8km / 3.6mi
Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino
Church building in Cortona
5.7km / 3.6mi
Ex Chiesa del Gesù
Ex Chiesa del Gesù
Church in Cortona
5.9km / 3.7mi
Tanella di Pitagora
Tanella di Pitagora
Late Hellenistic funerary monument in Sodo, Cortona
5.7km / 3.5mi
Chiesa di Cristo Re
Chiesa di Cristo Re
Church in Camucia, Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
Ancient XIII century Franciscan convent in Cortona section of Celle, Arezzo,
6.6km / 4.1mi
Campo del Sole
Campo del Sole
Sculpture garden in Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Italy
6.3km / 3.9mi
Ex stazione di Borghetto di Tuoro
Railway stop in Italy
6.1km / 3.8mi
Chiesa di San Martino a Bocena
7.4km / 4.6mi
Colonna leopoldina di Cortona
Colonna leopoldina di Cortona
7.1km / 4.4mi
Guglielmi Castle
Guglielmi Castle
Building in Isola Maggiore, Italy
8.7km / 5.4mi
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
Religious building in Isola Maggiore, Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Italy
8.6km / 5.3mi
Chiesa di San Salvatore
Chiesa di San Salvatore
Religious building in Isola Maggiore, Tuoro sul Trasimeno , Italy
8.2km / 5.1mi
Museo del Merletto
Museo del Merletto
Museum in Isola Maggiore, Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Italy
8.3km / 5.2mi
Tomba di Mezzavia
Etruscan tomb of the Hellenistic period
9.1km / 5.7mi
San Marco Evangelista
San Marco Evangelista
Church in Poggioni, Cortona
11.6km / 7.2mi
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museum in Cortona, Italy
10.9km / 6.8mi
Abbazia di Farneta
Abbazia di Farneta
Ancient IX century abbey in Cortona section of Farneta, Arezzo
13.9km / 8.6mi
Palazzo della Corgna, Castiglione del Lago
Palazzo della Corgna, Castiglione del Lago
Building in Castiglione del Lago, Italy
12.8km / 8mi
Rocca del Leone
Rocca del Leone
Building in Castiglione del Lago, Italy
12.8km / 7.9mi
San Domenico
San Domenico
Church in Castiglione del Lago
12.9km / 8mi
Santi Ippolito e Cassiano
Santi Ippolito e Cassiano
Church building in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy
14km / 8.7mi
Castello di Reschio
Castello di Reschio
Italian castle
13.3km / 8.3mi
Rocca Montanina
Rocca Montanina
Human settlement in Castiglion Fiorentino, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
12.2km / 7.6mi
Castello di Montecchio Vesponi
Castello di Montecchio Vesponi
Museal institution in Tuscany
12.3km / 7.6mi
Farneta antiquarium
Archaeological and sacred art museum inside the ancient Benedictine Farneta abbey in Cortona, Arezzo
13.9km / 8.7mi

What to do in Cortona and near Villa di Piazzano

San Michele a Metelliano
San Michele a Metelliano
Church in the municipality of Cortona
3.4km / 2.1mi
Battle of Lake Trasimene
Battle of Lake Trasimene
217 BCE battle of the Second Punic War
3km / 1.9mi
Villa romana di Ossaia
Villa romana di Ossaia
Roman imperial villa, whose collection is in the Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona, Italy
3.1km / 1.9mi
Cortona Cathedral
Cortona Cathedral
Church building in Cortona, Italy
5.9km / 3.7mi
San Domenico
San Domenico
Church in Cortona
5.4km / 3.4mi
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona
Archaeological and local art museum in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy
5.8km / 3.6mi
Basilica of Santa Margherita
Basilica of Santa Margherita
Roman Catholic church, near Cortona
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of San Francesco
Church of San Francesco
Parish church with San Francesco d'Assisi relics, Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio
Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio
Marian shrine in Cortona, Arezzo
5.3km / 3.3mi
Rocca di Pierle
Rocca di Pierle
Castle in Italy
5.9km / 3.7mi
San Filippo Neri
San Filippo Neri
Church in Cortona
5.8km / 3.6mi
Fortezza del Girifalco
Fortezza del Girifalco
Medici fortress in Cortona, now hosting temporary events and exhibitions
5.4km / 3.3mi
San Niccolò church
San Niccolò church
Baroque rural church in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy
5.5km / 3.4mi
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
Church in Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova
Parish church in Cortona, Arezzo
5.8km / 3.6mi
Chiesa di San Marco
Chiesa di San Marco
Church in Cortona
5.5km / 3.4mi
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Church in Cortona
5.5km / 3.5mi
Sant'Antonio
Sant'Antonio
Religious building in Cortona, Italy
5.7km / 3.6mi
Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Church in Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Chiesa San Benedetto
Chiesa San Benedetto
Church in Cortona
5.8km / 3.6mi
Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino
Church building in Cortona
5.7km / 3.6mi
Ex Chiesa del Gesù
Ex Chiesa del Gesù
Church in Cortona
5.9km / 3.7mi
Tanella di Pitagora
Tanella di Pitagora
Late Hellenistic funerary monument in Sodo, Cortona
5.7km / 3.5mi
Chiesa di Cristo Re
Chiesa di Cristo Re
Church in Camucia, Cortona
5.6km / 3.5mi
Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
Ancient XIII century Franciscan convent in Cortona section of Celle, Arezzo,
6.6km / 4.1mi
Campo del Sole
Campo del Sole
Sculpture garden in Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Italy
6.3km / 3.9mi
Ex stazione di Borghetto di Tuoro
Railway stop in Italy
6.1km / 3.8mi
Chiesa di San Martino a Bocena
7.4km / 4.6mi
Colonna leopoldina di Cortona
Colonna leopoldina di Cortona
7.1km / 4.4mi
Guglielmi Castle
Guglielmi Castle
Building in Isola Maggiore, Italy
8.7km / 5.4mi

About Cortona

Cortona, a charming town in Tuscany, offers a variety of activities and sights that reflect its rich history and culture. Explore the Historical Center where narrow streets are lined with medieval buildings, quaint shops, and local cafes. The Piazza della Repubblica serves as a focal point, surrounded by impressive architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.

A visit to the Diocesan Museum is worthwhile for those interested in art and religious artifacts, showcasing works from the Renaissance and beyond. Nearby lies the Basilica di Santa Margherita, an important pilgrimage site that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape from its hilltop location.

For a deeper understanding of the local history, consider a stroll to the Etruscan Academy Museum, which houses a collection of Etruscan artifacts, shedding light on the region's ancient past. Wine tasting in the surrounding countryside is also a rewarding experience, as the area is known for its excellent wines, particularly the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding landscapes, ideal for hiking and photography, with scenic views of the Val di Chiana. Additionally, participating in local festivals and markets can provide insight into the region's traditions and culinary offerings, making for a well-rounded visit.




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