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4-star hotel among the hills of Isola d'Asti, with a seasonal pool, garden, free bicycles and an Italian restaurant for a stay among the Piedmont vineyards.

A farmhouse retreat among the Barbera vineyards near Isola d'Asti, with panoramic terraces, an on-site restaurant and rooms surrounded by the greenery of the Piedmont hills.
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Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni is a 19th-century farmhouse set in the Barbera wine country near Isola d’Asti, in the heart of Piedmont’s food and wine region. The property is designed for those seeking a stay among the vineyards, away from traffic yet easily reachable from the A33 motorway.
The rooms, each with a private bathroom and free WiFi, look out over the garden, inner courtyard or the hillside, with simple, functional furnishings suited to a rural stay. Guests staying here can also make use of bathrobes for the farmhouse’s outdoor pool, a detail designed for summer days spent cycling and wine tasting.
On the ground floor there is a spacious dining room serving local specialities, while the outdoor terraces offer sweeping views over the hills around Asti, perfect for breakfast or a glass of wine in the evening. Breakfast, served continental, Italian and buffet style with gluten-free options, is included in the stay. Couples in particular praise the location, among the highest rated in the area, ideal for a food and wine getaway in Piedmont.

The accommodation offer at Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni centres on a single room type designed for relaxing in the countryside: the Double Room, at 20 square metres, with a large double bed and private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries. The room is air-conditioned, with tiled flooring, a wardrobe and views spanning the garden, inner courtyard or the hillside, a detail that makes each stay different depending on the outlook assigned.
Every room in the farmhouse shares the same essential standards: private bathroom, air conditioning and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay even during the hottest months of the Piedmont summer. Guests also have access to the property’s outdoor pool, with bathrobes provided, and to the large shared terraces overlooking the hills, ideal for enjoying the wine-growing landscape surrounding Bricco San Giovanni in every season of the year.
The only room type available at the farmhouse, the Double Room offers 20 square metres with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet and complimentary toiletries. Air-conditioned and tiled, it looks out over the garden, inner courtyard or surrounding hills depending on the unit assigned, offering a different perspective on the Barbera wine landscape each time.
Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni offers guests a range of services designed for countryside living: free private parking, WiFi throughout the property and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for the hottest days. There is also bike rental, cycling and walking tours, horse riding and hiking trails through the hills, plus a golf course within 3 km for those who want to combine sport and relaxation.
On the dining side, the farmhouse offers an on-site restaurant and bar, with menus for special diets available on request and a selection of local wines and champagne. The service is rounded out with daily housekeeping, laundry, luggage storage, babysitting and children’s meals, as well as private check-in and check-out for those arriving after a long journey.
The property also features rooms and spaces accessible to guests with disabilities, 24-hour security and a separate smoking area, while the common areas remain entirely non-smoking.
Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni sits in the open countryside near Isola d’Asti, in one of Piedmont’s most renowned wine-growing areas linked to the production of Barbera. The 19th-century farmhouse that houses the property is surrounded by vineyards and hills, in a rural setting that favours quiet and closeness to the agricultural landscape of the Asti area, away from traffic but not isolated.
For those arriving by car, the A33 motorway is nearby, while the closest railway stations are Vigliano d’Asti, about 3.3 km away, and Mongardino, at 3.5 km. The most convenient airports are Cuneo-Levaldigi, around 52 km away, and Turin, at 58 km, both useful for guests organising a stay from outside the region. Within a few kilometres there are also several traditional restaurants, such as Il Cascinalenuovo at 1.2 km and Bar Veneto at 1.3 km, as well as small venues like Antico Caffè less than 2 km away.
Guests staying at Bricco San Giovanni can spend their days on bike tours and excursions among the vineyards, horse riding lessons or visits to the historic villages of the area, such as the Castle of Montegrosso d’Asti about 5 km away. In around 9 km you reach the centre of Asti, with Palazzo dei Leoni, the Torre Rossa and the Giardini Alfieri, ideal for a day dedicated to local history and culture, in any season of the year.
Guests especially praise the staff’s hospitality, rated 9.7, and the location among the vineyards, at 9.6. Cleanliness and comfort are also highly rated, both above 9.3. Value for money, while still solid at 9, is the relatively lowest score.
No, Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni has free private parking available on site.
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Yes, Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni includes breakfast, served continental, Italian and buffet style with gluten-free options.
Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni is about 9 km from the historic centre of Asti, comfortably reachable by car.
Yes, Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni has an outdoor pool available to guests, with bathrobes provided by the property.
Agriturismo Bricco San Giovanni accepts check-in from 14:00 to 19:00 and check-out from 08:30 to 11:00, with guests asked to communicate their expected arrival time in advance.