Family-run bed and breakfast in Santo Stefano di Magra, with garden, bike rental and hearty buffet breakfast, set in the countryside of the Val di Magra.
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Il Casale Del Giglio is a bed and breakfast in Santo Stefano di Magra, in the province of La Spezia, surrounded by the greenery of the Val di Magra and about 21 km from Fiera di Carrara.
The property offers guests a garden, a common lounge and room service, along with free private parking and WiFi at no extra cost. The rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom, with views of the garden or the inner courtyard depending on the option chosen.
Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, as well as buffet and takeaway formulas for early departures. The reception staff, available in English and Italian, offers assistance throughout the stay and arranges bike rental for those who want to discover the local trails, ideal for hiking.
The location is particularly appreciated by couples, who often choose it for a quiet stay away from city chaos yet still close to the main points of interest in eastern Liguria and northern Tuscany.
Il Casale Del Giglio offers one room type designed for flexibility: the Double/Twin Room, 20 sqm, which can be set up with a large double bed or two single beds, depending on guests’ needs to be communicated at the time of booking. Each setup is simply and carefully furnished, with air conditioning, an LCD TV with DVD player, a private bathroom and views of the garden or the property’s inner courtyard.
Guests also find towels and linens included, a coffee machine in the room and a minibar, details that make the stay practical even for longer periods. The room accommodates up to two adults, with the option to add a child upon request, making it suitable for both couples and small families visiting the Val di Magra.
The only room type available at the property, this 20 sqm room offers the flexibility to choose between a large double bed or two single beds, to be specified at the time of booking. The furnishings are simple and functional, with views of the garden or the inner courtyard, an LCD TV with DVD player and air conditioning for comfort in every season. The coffee machine and minibar complete a practical solution for both couples and those travelling with a child.
Il Casale Del Giglio offers a garden with outdoor furniture, an outdoor dining area, patio and balcony, spaces that invite guests to enjoy the stay outside the room as well. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and ensures private or express check-in and check-out, along with luggage storage and a tour desk to arrange outings in the surrounding area.
For those who love the outdoors, the property offers bike rental and information on hiking, horse riding, canoeing and fishing in the area. The common areas include a lounge with a TV area, while non-smoking rooms and allergy-friendly options cater to guests’ specific needs.
On the dining front, the B&B offers fruit, wine and champagne, menus for special diets upon request and the possibility of having breakfast directly in the room. Accessibility is also considered, with independent entrances and some options designed for guests with disabilities.
Il Casale Del Giglio is located in Santo Stefano di Magra, a small town in the Val di Magra on the border between Liguria and Tuscany, in a residential and green area dotted with private gardens and small rural villages. The character of the area is quiet, away from the traffic of coastal towns, with the surrounding countryside and hills easily accessible on foot or by bicycle thanks to the rental service offered by the property itself.
Santo Stefano di Magra railway station is just 450 metres away, convenient for reaching La Spezia and nearby towns without a car; Vezzano Ligure station is 3.8 km away. There are several restaurants nearby, such as Il Rusticone (750 m) and La Pizza Giusta (950 m). Castello San Giorgio, the Amedeo Lia Museum and the Technical Naval Museum, all about 9-10 km away, allow for a cultural day trip to La Spezia. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 63 km away, while Fiera di Carrara is about 21 km away.
Nature-loving guests can enjoy hiking, horse riding and fishing in the surrounding area, with the Brina and Nuda di Ponzano forest less than 2 km away and the Oasi Verde adventure area just under 5 km away. In summer, the proximity to the eastern Ligurian coast makes the area a good starting point for coastal trips, while in autumn and spring the hillside trails and historic sites such as the Pieve di San Venerio offer quieter itineraries.
Guests particularly praise the staff’s helpfulness, rated 9.6, and the cleanliness of the premises, at 9.4. Comfort and general facilities are also highly appreciated, while the value for money and location remain solid, both close to 8.8, confirming an overall very positive judgement.
No, Il Casale Del Giglio does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Il Casale Del Giglio has free private parking on site, including a dedicated space for disabled guests.
Yes, Il Casale Del Giglio includes breakfast, available in continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and buffet variants, as well as a takeaway option.
Il Casale Del Giglio offers a 20 sqm double/twin room with a choice of single beds or a double bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning and views of the garden or inner courtyard.
Yes, Il Casale Del Giglio provides guests with a bike rental service to explore the Val di Magra and the nearby hiking trails.
Il Casale Del Giglio is located in Santo Stefano di Magra, about 9 km from Castello San Giorgio and the Amedeo Lia Museum in La Spezia, and 21 km from Fiera di Carrara.