the farm

It is situated in a strategic and central position to visit the heart ofTuscany and takes its name from the farm located on the edge of the �Poliziano� territory, which faces the gentle and spectacular hills of the Val d'Orcia. The Artistic Natural and Cultural Park of the Val d'Orcia is a World Heritage Site where the dominant element of the landscape is a clay soil which lies bare forming the famous "lunar landscape" (Crete Senesi).


Nearby there are many picturesque villages rich in beautiful and artistic history: Monticchiello (which can be reached by foot along a path through the woods), Pienza, Montefollonico, Montalcino, Bagno Vignoni, San Quirico d�Orcia, Bagni San Filippo, Cortona. Also within an easy drive you can reach famous Italian cities such asSiena, Perugia, Arezzo, Firenze, Pisa, Orvieto, San Gimignano, Volterra, , and in less than two hours the magnificence of Roma.

structures

Together we strive to give you a wonderful holiday and an opportunity to enjoy a true experience of Tuscan life:  exploring this area and many hidden corners that only the people which love and live here know; tasting the true flavor of agricultural products; touching our ingredients; enjoying our plants and flowers which create an intimate and peaceful atmosphere; hearing both the silence as well as our friendly local dialect; in short, experiencing the famous "Dolce Vita" with a family who has roots here for generations and who is always ready to give you help and assistance..

rooms

La Bruciata is a stone farmhouse situated in a central location, ideal and convenient for its proximity to Montepulciano and for exploring this famous area. At the same time it perfect for relaxing since it is located on top of a panoramic hill overlooking the unspoiled Tuscan countryside.The structure has four welcoming apartments, spacious and comfortable, furnished with antique furniture in typical Tuscan style, with brick and wood-beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, gorgeous travertine balconies. We have endeavored to keep the flavor of the past, while at the same time offering you the best modern comforts: air conditioning, hydromassage showers with sauna, satellite TV, working fireplaces and a beautiful pool overlooking the valley.The attention to detail and of the choice of antique furnishings along with the careful selection of fabrics and hand-embroidered linen, have given rise to cozy, comfortable and finely decorated bedrooms with a classic touch.All apartments have an independent entrance with outdoor space in the garden provided with gazebo, tables, chairs, barbecue and a swimming pool with beach-umbrellas and sun beds.Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen: oven with stovetop, microwave, apartment-sized fridge with freezer, Italian coffee makers (but every morning you can get a good cup of espresso, cappuccino or American coffee served in our dining room), toaster, cookware, dinnerware, flatware, glassware and all utensils for cooking and eating.
. All apartments are equipped with a safe, hairdryer in the bathroom, iron, free wi-fi connection, separate heating system, rustic fireplace, linen for bed, bathroom and kitchen (towels, sheets, tablecloths and kitchen towels), blankets and extra pillows.Our apartments come in different sizes and can accommodate both couples looking for wide space to stay comfortably for a few weeks, as well as larger families of six or more people. Ask for availability, and we will be happy to help you with more information on the various combinations.

services

The best way to enjoy a new place is to become part of local life and to see it through the eyes of its people who know well its hidden secrets.
To give you the opportunity to enjoy a unique experience and make you feel part of us, we have gathered a lot of information on the many activities that we offer and which take place in the locality so you can enjoy our Tuscan culture, history, and nature.
Let us know what your interests are, and we will be ready to offer tips on how to enjoy our life in Tuscany, participating in many activities at a very reasonable price.

restaurant

Recently, the farmhouse La Bruciata has restructured a delicious restaurant room, where you will can taste the exquisite breakfasts that Laura and mom will prepare for you with a surprise every morning. It will be a pleasure for you to get up at the morning if you will know that many authentic and fresh meals will wait for you, like the soft handmade cakes, the fragrant buns with rosmary or with stracchino cheese that you will can eat with our salt pork like prosciutto or different types of pecorino cheese or if you will prefer, you will can have the typical Italian breakfast with toasted bread, butter and handmade marmalades to taste with a creamy cappuccino

surrondings

When we think about Tuscany, our thought immediately flies to the suggestive and fascinating landscapeswith its rolling hills surrounded by the famous �lunar landscape�, where a long, cypress-lined drive will lead you from a old house in stone�La Bruciata is situated in this magic landscape, a strategic position to can visit all the best that Tuscany has to offer: an unique land, made so by all who have cultivated it with knowledge and love, from generation to generation, a land that is famously known throughout the world as "La Dolce Vita." From this earth comes natures bounty: the wines of Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino, the extra virgin olive oil, Pecorino cheese di Pienza, the valued Chianina and Cinta Senese meat, as well as the inestimable artistic heritage of countless villages, abbeys, castles, museums and landscapes that offer tours to the spas for your well being.

where we are

GPS:
43� 5' 2" , 11� 44' 41"
43.0840559 , 11.7449420

By car arriving from the north:
Take the A1 exit at Valdichiana-Bettolle. Follow the directions for Torrita di Siena, go through the town of Torrita di Siena and follow the directions for Montepulciano. In Montepulciano at the square with traffic lights, turn around the traffic circle on the left and follow always the main road until you will get at the crossroads known as Bivio di San Biagio (because if you turn right there is the San Biagio Church), go straight for Pienza. Then after about 1 kilometer turn left at the signpost for Poggiano and proceed for 500 meters, after which you will see the signpost for La Bruciata on the left.By car arriving from the south:
Take the A1 exit at Chiusi-Chianciano Terme. Follow the directions for Chianciano Terme, go through the town of Chianciano Terme and follow the directions for Montepulciano. In Montepulciano at the crossroads known as Bivio di San Biagio (because if you go straight there is the San Biagio Church), turn left for Pienza. Then after about 1 kilometer turn left at the signpost for Poggiano and proceed for 500 meters, after which you will see the signpost for La Bruciata on the left.
By train:
The nearest train stop in Montepulciano is Chiusi-Chianciano Terme, where the exit you will find available taxi services.