Strada Comunale delle Crete, 53024 Montalcino, Italy
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Capanna Suites Overview

First Impressions

Honestly, when you first pull up to Capanna Suites along that winding country road, you’ll understand why couples are absolutely smitten with this place. This four-star property sits perfectly positioned in the rolling hills outside Montalcino, and I mean perfectly — you’re far enough from town to feel like you’ve escaped everything, but close enough that a quick drive gets you to those legendary wine cellars. The free parking right on-site is actually a bigger deal than you might think, especially when you’re navigating these narrow Tuscan roads with a rental car.

The Tuscan Countryside Setting

What really gets me about this location is how it captures that quintessential Tuscan experience without feeling touristy. You’re surrounded by those famous crete senesi — those clay hills that look almost lunar in certain light — and honestly, the sunsets from here are something else entirely. The property feels intimate and secluded, which explains why it scores so incredibly high with guests (that 9.4 rating isn’t just luck). You know what’s nice? You can actually hear the countryside here — birds, distant church bells from Montalcino, maybe a tractor in the distance.

The Accommodations

The suites themselves strike this perfect balance between rustic Tuscan charm and modern comfort. Each room feels thoughtfully designed rather than cookie-cutter, with those thick stone walls that keep things naturally cool even in summer heat. I particularly appreciate how they’ve managed to maintain the authentic architecture while sneaking in all the amenities you actually need. The spaces feel generous too — not cramped like some countryside properties where “cozy” becomes code for “tiny.”

Morning Rituals

Breakfast here is where you really start to understand the Italian approach to hospitality. They offer this lovely spread that mixes continental basics with proper Italian touches — think fresh pastries alongside local cheeses and cured meats, all served buffet-style so you can take your time. What I love is how they source locally when possible, so you’re tasting the region even before you head out exploring. The dining area opens onto those incredible views, which means your morning coffee comes with a side of rolling hills that seem to stretch forever.

Why Guests Love It

Look, there’s a reason couples rate this place so highly for romantic getaways — it delivers that dreamy Tuscan experience without any of the pretension you sometimes find at countryside hotels. You’re positioned perfectly for day trips to Montalcino’s wine estates (seriously, some of Italy’s best Brunello producers are practically neighbors), but you’ll also find yourself just wanting to sit on the terrace with a glass of wine and watch the light change across those hills. The staff seems to understand that sometimes the best service is knowing when to leave guests alone to soak it all in. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find yourself planning your return visit before you’ve even checked out.

Apartments in Tuscany suit slow travelers with stone fireplaces, countryside terraces, and farmhouse kitchens.

Capanna Suites Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Junior Suite1 large double bed for 2 adults
Double Room with Garden View1 large double bed for 2 adults
One-Bedroom Suite1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Junior Suite1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Capanna Suites

  • Joao from Brazil (10/10)

    The room was very large and comfortable. Very well prepared and kind staff. Nice pool with a beautiful view for Tuscany landscapes. Amazing breakfast with fresh local products. Everything was great, wish we have stayed longer!

  • Alex from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Staff, rooms, and food were awesome. The restaurant was perfect, perhaps one of the best hotel expereinces I have ever had. The views! The sunsets! The peace! You will not regret staying at this place, and probably wont want to leave either.

  • S from United States (10/10)

    Beautiful property in the Brunello wine region.
    The restaurant was excellent and staff very helpful.

  • Talia from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Our stay at Capanna was amazing, we were already planning our return trip before we had left! All the staff are extremely friendly & happy to help. The amenities are great, the complimentary spa was incredible, so relaxing & such a great perk to have! The food was delicious, breakfast was super tasty & there was a wide range of local food including made to order hot food & coffee. The views from the property are stunning & the area is so peaceful, the hotel is close proximity to Montalcino which is a stunning hill top town with a supermarket & lots of bars/restaurants/shops.

  • Kennedy from Canada (10/10)

    The location is amazing! Clean, beautifully decorated, amazing onsite restaurant

  • Kaye from Australia (10/10)

    The staff were all lovely.
    The room was wonderful, very tastefully done and the bed and linens very comfortable. Everything worked well.
    Modern touches like tv and coffee machine were great.
    Enjoyed the spa facilities time, the restaurant, the breakfast and the wine tasting.
    Access to ground floor room/suite and property was easy for myself with limited mobility.
    Parking on site easy.
    Pool area looked fabulous but we didn’t have time to use it this visit.
    Location great. Close to Montalcino, but remote enough to be a tranquil relaxing 5 star escape.

  • Kerry from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The suite was wonderful, food was superb, staff were so friendly and welcoming. The location is just stunning .

  • Pamela from United States (9/10)

    Beautiful views from the infinity pool. Great service from the pool and restaurant staff.

  • Sharon from Israel (10/10)

    Wow what a place! Magical view, amazing service. We really enjoyed the pool and the one hour spa they gave us. The food was delicious. The room was beautiful, very clean and well equipped.

  • C from Canada (10/10)

    Quiet and out of sight. Great place to relax. Staff always amazing.

Facilities

View:

  • Mountain view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Express check-in/check-out

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Spa and wellness centre

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
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House Rules at Capanna Suites

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 19:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 08:30 to 10:30

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

9.0

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

8.9