The hills immediately surrounding Florence, dotted with stately villas and country homes dating back to the Renaissance, offered Florentine aristocrats cool respite in summer from the higher temperatures in the city below. The gracious Bulleri family chose this alternative to the city some 30 years ago, and after a successful career in the fashion industry, Claudio and Paola transformed their splendid wooded property into a top-notch inn for discerning guests.
Marignolle relais & charme, immersed in the green hills, is in an extremely peaceful and quiet location, far from the traffic but close to the historic center of Florence.
The Relais is located between the Certosa Convent and Ponte Vecchio, very close to Piazzale Michelangelo, with a spectacular view of the city. Its strategically favorable position lets you reach the city's center in just a few minutes as well as its most important monuments, art museums, splendid museums, theaters and participate in cultural and fashion events that the city of Florence offers at any time of the year
The country estate has spacious double deluxe and junior Suite rooms furnished with care and luxurious details by Ms. Paola, who selected both the furniture and upholstery. Antique furniture, in the best tradition of luxury hotels in Florence, period prints and small collectors' item give the spaces refinement and elegance.
The rooms are air conditioned and soundproof, have a satellite TV and safe, direct telephone and wireless internet, a very spacious and well-equipped built-in closet, large bathrooms with oversized mirrors and a double white marble sink.
From Relais Marignolle, it is easy to reach the romantic area of Chianti, the cradle of noble and knowledgeable country people, coming into contact with an excellent harvest of wine and oil and understanding the history and joie de vivre of ancient Tuscan folk. Mediterranean agricultural traditions came from this land that is the homeland of great men like Leonardo, Michelangelo, Giovanni da Verrazzano, and Dante Alighieri.
Greve in Chianti, Panzano, Radda, and Castellina can be reached from the Relais in 25/35 minutes by traveling along a romantic road surrounded by vineyards and ancient homes; you can visit historic wine cellars and castles or Medieval cities, like Siena, Monteriggioni, San Gimignano, and Volterra, 40/50 minutes by car and enchanting cities like Pisa, Lucca, Arezzo and Pistoia, all of which are about an hour by car.
Marignolle relais & charme, immersed in the green hills, is in an extremely peaceful and quiet location, far from the traffic but close to the historic center of Florence.
The Relais is located between the Certosa Convent and Ponte Vecchio, very close to Piazzale Michelangelo, with a spectacular view of the city. Its strategically favorable position lets you reach the city's center in just a few minutes as well as its most important monuments, art museums, splendid museums, theaters and participate in cultural and fashion events that the city of Florence offers at any time of the year
The country estate has spacious double deluxe and junior Suite rooms furnished with care and luxurious details by Ms. Paola, who selected both the furniture and upholstery. Antique furniture, in the best tradition of luxury hotels in Florence, period prints and small collectors' item give the spaces refinement and elegance.
The rooms are air conditioned and soundproof, have a satellite TV and safe, direct telephone and wireless internet, a very spacious and well-equipped built-in closet, large bathrooms with oversized mirrors and a double white marble sink.
From Relais Marignolle, it is easy to reach the romantic area of Chianti, the cradle of noble and knowledgeable country people, coming into contact with an excellent harvest of wine and oil and understanding the history and joie de vivre of ancient Tuscan folk. Mediterranean agricultural traditions came from this land that is the homeland of great men like Leonardo, Michelangelo, Giovanni da Verrazzano, and Dante Alighieri.
Greve in Chianti, Panzano, Radda, and Castellina can be reached from the Relais in 25/35 minutes by traveling along a romantic road surrounded by vineyards and ancient homes; you can visit historic wine cellars and castles or Medieval cities, like Siena, Monteriggioni, San Gimignano, and Volterra, 40/50 minutes by car and enchanting cities like Pisa, Lucca, Arezzo and Pistoia, all of which are about an hour by car.