Surrounded by olive trees and vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the Relais Il Falconiere & Spa stands on a hill around Cortona, at about 3 km from the city centre.
Splendid seventeenth-century mansion wisely restored, owned since 1860 by the Baracchi family, reflects the simple and refined style of the ancient Tuscan residences with its antiques, frescoes on the walls, hand-made fabrics and wrought iron beds.
The 23 rooms, elegantly furnished according to the regional style, overlook the lush countryside of...
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Surrounded by olive trees and vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the Relais Il Falconiere & Spa stands on a hill around Cortona, at about 3 km from the city centre.
Splendid seventeenth-century mansion wisely restored, owned since 1860 by the Baracchi family, reflects the simple and refined style of the ancient Tuscan residences with its antiques, frescoes on the walls, hand-made fabrics and wrought iron beds.
The 23 rooms, elegantly furnished according to the regional style, overlook the lush countryside of Cortona. Some are located in the Villa, some are adjacent to the Chapel, and others in the Cottage, and offer their guests the most modern comforts. Five Classic rooms, nine Deluxe rooms, four Junior Suites, two Suites, two Executive Suites and a unique Winery Master Suite are the complete offer for Guest who wish to feel like at home.
Surrounded by the beauty of nature, the Thesan Etruscan Spa becomes a timeless place where you will find yourself back and then get lost between massages, beauty treatments, baths and well-being paths. Assistants and experts of the wellness, will advise and guide you on this journey, according to your particular needs and inclinations.
The restaurant staff, proud of 1 Michelin Star, obtained from the ancient lemon house, will be happy to make its guests enjoy the best of traditional Tuscan cuisine, deeply tied to the land and its traditions, with dishes prepared with only fresh and genuine products. Guests are welcomed in this journey at the discover of the flavours of Tuscany in three delightful rooms: the first and largest, called "La Limonaia" can accommodate up to 60 people and the other, "the Hall of Clocks" (Sala degli Orologi), with a single table, and the third, more intimate, with only 5 tables. During warm periods, the splendid panoramic terrace will receive guests for romantic dinners by candlelight. The dishes will be accompanied by fine wines, among which are also those produced by the same winery of the Baracchi family.
Guests can relax with a drink by the pool, the terrace or in the garden, enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside, in harmony with the surrounding nature and far from everyday stress. A stroll through the vineyards followed by a wine tasting is a great way to meet more closely the secrets of this earth; it is possible to participate to the tour of the vineyards of the area lasting six days. Il Falconiere offers nature walks, visits to local farms, sports activities in the nearby village. The cooking lessons will help to better understand and appreciate local products, which are a basic aspect of local tradition.
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