CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena
San Gimignano · Italy

CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena

Independent holiday home in San Gimignano with private garden, barbecue equipment, and free parking, located along the ancient route of the Via Francigena.

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9.3 Score
22 Reviews
16:00 Check-in
Nearby Ristorante Leonetto · 1,2 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Pets Allowed

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CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena

CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena is an independent holiday home located in the countryside of San Gimignano, about 4 km from the famous tower-filled historic centre of the Tuscan town. Surrounded by the hilly landscape along the historic route of the Via Francigena, the property offers a private and authentic stay a short distance from Piazza della Cisterna.

The accommodation spans an area of 100 square metres and consists of two separate bedrooms, a comfortable living room enhanced by a wood-burning fireplace, and two full bathrooms with shower and bidet. The separate kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, toaster, and coffee machine, making it suitable for guests who prefer to manage their meals independently.

Outside the residence is a fenced private garden featuring an outdoor dining area and barbecue spot. The house also offers free WiFi, private on-site parking, and allows pets upon request, providing a practical base for exploring the Val d’Elsa.

CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena
★ 9.3 · Excellent · 22 reviews

Plan your stay at CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena

Independent holiday home in San Gimignano with private garden, barbecue equipment, and free parking, located along the ancient route of the Via Francigena.

Room types

The property offers a spacious independent holiday home of 100 square metres, designed to accommodate up to five guests in full privacy and tranquility. The interiors combine classic Tuscan countryside style with functional features, offering a private entrance that ensures complete independence throughout the stay.

The accommodation features two separate bedrooms, two functional private bathrooms, a well-furnished living room with a fireplace and dining area, and a kitchen equipped with everything needed for meal preparation. The property provides pleasant views of the garden and includes WiFi, mosquito nets, a fan, and a flat-screen TV.

Two-Bedroom House — CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena
Two-Bedroom House
100 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 1 large double bed
  • Max 5 guests
  • Barbecue, Garden view, Kitchen

Spacious 100 m² holiday home with a private entrance, featuring two bedrooms, a living room with a fireplace, and two private bathrooms. It includes a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden with barbecue facilities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for an independent accommodation with a garden and barbecue a few kilometres from San Gimignano.
  • You are travelling with family or a group of up to 5 people and require two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
  • You want the convenience of free private parking directly at the property.
  • You enjoy walking the trails of the Via Francigena and the Tuscan countryside.
  • You want to travel with your pets to a property featuring a garden.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for accommodation with included breakfast service or an on-site restaurant.
  • You prefer to stay directly inside the historic walls of San Gimignano.
  • You are travelling without a car and require public transport stops right outside.
  • You want a property with a 24-hour reception and full hotel services.

Hotel facilities & services

The amenities provided at the property are designed for a convenient stay and outdoor relaxation. The private garden forms the core of the outdoor space, equipped with a dining area and a barbecue available for open-air meals. The free private on-site parking ensures effortless parking for guests traveling by car.

Free WiFi covers the entire accommodation, allowing guests to stay connected. The well-equipped kitchen allows guests to cook independently, while the pet-friendly policy welcomes pets upon request. The entire home is non-smoking and features a heating system for cooler weather.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Detached
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet access
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room amenities

  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Towels

Location & what to see

CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena is located in Strada di Cellole, an open countryside area just 3.9 km from the medieval historic centre of San Gimignano. Situated directly along the ancient pilgrim route of the Via Francigena, the property enjoys a quiet countryside setting at an altitude of approximately 300 metres above sea level, surrounded by typical Sienese hills with vineyards and olive groves.

Road connections provide convenient access to central Tuscan destinations: Certaldo railway station is 7 km away, while the town of Barberino Val d’Elsa is about 8 km away. For air travellers, Florence Peretola Airport is approximately 38 km away as the crow flies (57 km by road). Nearby dining options include well-known local restaurants, such as Ristorante Leonetto at 1.2 km and Agriturismo Casa alle Vacche at 2.3 km.

The location suits trekking and cultural tourism enthusiasts. In addition to exploring the villages of the Val d’Elsa on foot, Piazza della Cisterna and the famous towers of San Gimignano can be reached in under 10 minutes by car. Furthermore, the Parish Church of San Cassiano in Coneo is about 10 km away, presenting a historic itinerary for those interested in regional Romanesque architecture.

Ristorante Leonetto — Local restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine near the property 1,2 km
Agriturismo Casa alle Vacche — Rural restaurant specializing in traditional dishes and local wines 2,3 km
Piazza della Cisterna — Historic heart of San Gimignano surrounded by medieval towers 3,9 km
Certaldo Train Station — Main railway station for regional train travel 7 km
Chalet Parco di Canonica — Town park area suitable for outdoor walks 8 km
Parish Church of SS. Ippolito and Cassiano in Coneo — Ancient Romanesque church located along the historic road network 10 km

What guests say about CIELO – Antica Casa sulla Via Francigena

9.3
Excellent · 22 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Guests particularly highlight the warm welcome, excellent cleanliness, and generous size of the rooms. The peaceful setting surrounded by nature and the convenience of free private parking are also highly appreciated.

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Rated 9.3 by 22 guests. Check live availability before it fills up.

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