Holidays in the medioeval Tuscany

Farmhouses in an old manor house near Siena and Pienza in Italy, the point of reference for those who search an exclusive holiday.

In the heart of the Orcia Valley the ancient Castle of Spedaletto, built along the main European road, the Via Francigena, has been transformed into a comfortable Farmhouse holiday called The Grancia.
The Castle was built by the priest Ugolino da Rocchione in the 12th century as a fortified farm and as a place to guest the pilgrims. For those who love holidays in the medioeval Tuscany, the Spedaletto Castle is the ideal place.

Since the 1236 the building complex belonged to the Santa Maria Hospital and was called "Orcia bridge's Hospital". Important people stopped in this place as Carlo D'Angio and the Pope Pio II.In the 15th century there was an important restoration and the place was fortified.

The Castle of Spedaletto is a very peaceful and quiet place, really a good solution if you are looking for farmhouses in an old manor house. The Carletti family is the owner of the farmhouse and they always offer to their guests a warm welcome, helpfulness and good company. We are waiting for you near Siena and Pienza in Italy.

Farmhouses in an old manor house near Siena and Pienza in Italy.

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