Charming house in the Tuscan medieval town

Casa al Cantone' apposite 12th Pretorio Palace offers guests the chance to experience the atmosphere of a medieval town in two charming independent apartment.

Apartment “La Terrazza” - (2+2guests) The apartment has traditional beamed ceilings and terracotta floors, and a private, flower-filled roof terrace overlooking the rooftops to the countryside beyond. Sitting/dining room, kitchen corner, double sofa bed, double bed room, shower/wc., roof terrace.


Apartment “Fiammetta” mq. 60 (2+2 Guests) - entrance Via Boccaccio n. 2. Piano Terreno This apartment has traditional beamed ceiling and terracotta floors, Ground floo: sitting/dining room, kitchen corner, double sofa bed, double bedroom, shower/wc.

The published prices are based on a flat

Certaldo Alto, little medieval town is situated on a hill, still surrounded by the city wall, which was built entirely with red bricks and has preserved its fascinating integrity. Ideal for a romantic vacation in a relaxing surrounding, rich of history and culture in the hearth of Tuscany.

From Certaldo it is possible to reach in short time the most important towns and villages.
Distance : San Gimignano km. 10, Siena km. 30, Firenze Km. 40, Volterra km. 30, Pisa e Lucca km. 60.

Certaldo it is known worldwide especially as the hometown of Giovanni Boccaccio, who lived and died on 1375 in his house at Via Boccaccio. Lanes and squares,dominated since XII Century by the Pretorian Palace, show signs of Romanesque architecture and of thirteenth century paintings which are framed and surrounded by the arts of our times.

The ospitality of the people of Certaldo, the conviviality of their cuisine, the beauty of their craft are ingredients for a pleasant sojourn in Tuscany, during which cultural occasions and spectacles are never missing.

Especially in the summer period, there are many cultural, musical and artistic events. In July the spectacular festival called 'MERCANTIA' with its street artists and artisans on every corner of Medieval town.

In Certaldo Alto there are three restaurants, one pizzeria, a grocery store, handicraft, souvenirs and wines stores. Certaldo has a railway station along the'Firenze - Siena' line.
Parking: free near house