Castelfalfi
Montaione, Italy
Book the pizza making class early in your stay—it's hands-on, genuinely fun, and you'll use the techniques you learn for the rest of your trip when exploring other Tuscan restaurants.
Set in the heart of Tuscany, among rolling hills, vineyards, and centuries-old olive groves, Castelfalfi is a place where time slows down and well-being takes center stage. Once a medieval village with Etruscan roots, it is now a refined retreat where history, nature and contemporary luxury coexist in harmony, offering an authentic Tuscan experience.
Rooms and suites
Rooms and suites at Castelfalfi offer an elegant and comfortable stay. Each reflects the estate's heritage while offering modern amenities. Wake up to panoramic views of vineyards and olive groves, with the Tuscan sun illuminating your space. Interiors showcase contemporary style alongside traditional accents, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
For added privacy and luxury, Castelfalfi's villas provide an exclusive escape. Casa Medici and La Pergola are located within the medieval village, offering a historic setting combined with contemporary comforts. Casale I Bianchi and Il Fienile are set in the surrounding Tuscan countryside, offering a more secluded retreat immersed in the estate's natural landscape.
Amenities and experiences
Dining at Castelfalfi ranges from contemporary Italian and traditional Tuscan cuisine to authentic Lebanese flavors at UMMI and Asian-inspired dishes at Ecrù Bar & Lounge. For a more relaxed poolside experience, Giglio Blu Pool Bar offers light dishes and refreshing drinks.
The RAKxa Wellness Spa blends Eastern healing traditions and modern techniques, offering personalized treatments, massages and vitality pools to restore balance between body and mind.
Guided wine and olive oil tastings of estate-produced organic vintages and extra virgin olive oils; hands-on Tuscan cooking classes, including crafting pizza in a wood-fired oven; expert-led truffle hunts in the woods followed by a truffle-infused meal.
With more than 40 experiences to discover across Castelfalfi, guests can immerse themselves in the estate and the Tuscan landscape through a wide range of outdoor activities. These include e-bike rentals and guided tours along estate trails, vineyards, olive groves and countryside, as well as treetop trails, a Tibetan bridge, falconry, archery and climbing at Castelfalfi Adventure Park.
Montessori-inspired activities, creative play and outdoor exploration at the Falfy Kids Club and mini farm.
Castelfalfi welcomes pets; additional charges may apply.
How to get here
Located in central Tuscany, Castelfalfi is easily accessible yet feels a world away. The resort is a 40-minute drive from Pisa International Airport (PSA) and about 60 minutes from Florence Airport (FLR). Private transfers and helicopter arrivals can be arranged with the hotel, allowing for direct estate access. For rail travelers, Castelfiorentino station is a 20-minute drive away for local connections and Firenze Santa Maria Novella station is 75 minutes away for high-speed trains from major cities.
