Via Rossa Loc. Griccena 506/A, 52048 Monte San Savino, Italy
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Nonno Gino suite Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Nonno Gino suite, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from this four-star property tucked away in the Tuscan hills. The location on Via Rossa feels refreshingly removed from the tourist crowds, yet you’re still just minutes from Monte San Savino’s charming historic center. What struck me immediately was how the building seems to blend seamlessly into the surrounding countryside — it’s got that authentic Italian villa feel without trying too hard. The property captures the essence of rural Tuscany while maintaining easy access to local attractions and cultural sites.

Location & Getting Around

The thing about staying in Monte San Savino is that you’re perfectly positioned to explore both the Valdichiana and Chianti regions without dealing with Florence’s chaos. I mean, you can actually find parking here, which anyone who’s driven through Tuscany will tell you is worth its weight in gold. The free private parking on-site was a genuine relief after navigating those narrow country roads. Couples seem to really get this location — and honestly, I can see why they rate it so highly for romantic getaways. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for day trips and regional exploration.

The Suite Experience

The room itself surprised me with how spacious it felt, especially considering this is a more intimate property. There’s something about the way they’ve designed the space that makes it feel both cozy and airy at the same time. The furnishings strike that perfect balance between traditional Tuscan charm and modern comfort — you know, the kind of place where you can actually relax without feeling like you’re in a museum. The attention to detail is what really sets it apart from your typical countryside accommodation. Every element has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay.

Local Insights

What I really appreciated was how the hosts seemed to genuinely know the area. They pointed me toward some local spots that I never would have found on my own — a little family-run restaurant in town that doesn’t even have a proper sign, but serves the kind of pasta that makes you understand why people move to Italy. The property’s location means you’re close enough to walk into the historic center for dinner, but far enough out that you wake up to actual countryside views instead of traffic noise. This balance creates an ideal base for experiencing authentic regional culture.

Why Guests Love It

After spending a few days here, I get why this place consistently scores so well with visitors. It’s not trying to be a flashy resort — instead, it delivers on that authentic Tuscan experience that’s getting harder to find. The combination of genuine hospitality, a peaceful setting, and that sweet spot location makes it work for both couples looking for romance and travelers who want to explore the region without the tourist circus. You’ll leave feeling like you actually experienced Italy, not just photographed it. The property truly represents the best of what Tuscan hospitality has to offer.

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Nonno Gino suite Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Nonno Gino suite

  • Maxl_ from Austria (10/10)

    Natascia and her warm, loving family welcomed us to this wonderful finca. Not only did they give us valuable restaurant tips for Monte San Savino, they also helped us organize racing bikes for the duration of our stay. Clean rooms, a great view and a strategic location – you can take excellent day trips (Montepulciano, Chianti area, Siena, San Gimignano, Arezzo, …) – in short it was an incredibly relaxing and wonderful holiday.

  • Johan from Netherlands (9/10)

    Beautiful suite in Tuscan hills, nice view over the hills, lots of restaurants in vicinity, short drive away, very friendly and helpful hosts and Nonna is the sweetest, clean pool and comfortable suite. A great place to relax and unwind.

  • Salla from Finland (10/10)

    The place was beautiful and cozy with an amazing garden and view. The house was spacious for our family of three and the kitchen had everything we needed for our stay. Beds were comfortable and there is an AC even though we didn't need it as the house was quite cool in June. Parking was gated and right next to the house. The pool was superb and clean with sun loungers and we had it to ourselves the whole time (we stayed for 5 days).
    The hosts were super friendly, welcoming and discreet, communication was smooth, check-in easy.
    The beautiful towns of Monte San Savino and Lucignano were a short drive away, just 5 and 15 mins (super gelato shops and gorgeous tiny streets, worth visiting!).

  • Mike_ev from Germany (10/10)

    Above expectations. Anna and Natascia were super friendly, and the villa and garden were great. I'd definitely recommend it and likely come back again when the pool is open (it was closed in April when we stayed there). Top!

  • Johannes from Germany (10/10)

    Lovely house embedded into a wonderful landscape

  • Robson from Germany (10/10)

    everything was perfect ! one of my best experience

  • Thomas from Denmark (9/10)

    Really Nice appartment/House. Very. clean located approx 5 min drive out of the cosy village of Monte San Savino.

    The owners are very helpful and Grandma/Nonna living next door is just wonderful. She brought us fresh vegetables from her garden, helped us bringing fresh towels etc. we also got very good recommendations for places to eat, help with booking table at local restaurant.

    So this place for sure gets a strong recommendation from us.

  • Benita from Germany (9/10)

    Ein wunderschön angelegter und gepflegter Garten mit Pool. Sehr ruhig gelegen – Wer abends Restaurants und Bars besuchen möchte nur mit Auto möglich. Aber romantische Abende sind auf der Terrasse mit herrlichem Blick kein Problem …

  • Anais from France (10/10)

    La cadre est magnifique, très beau jardin et piscine tres bien entretenue.
    La décoration de la maison est très jolie, il manque rien pour passer de belles vacances.
    Tout le monde est au petit soin pour nous, c’est très appréciable.
    Je recommande pour des vacances apaisantes et relaxante.

  • Elena from Germany (9/10)

    Wunderschöne Gartenanlage mit Pool. Alles sehr gepflegt.
    Parkmöglichkeit direkt vor dem Haus
    Besitzerin immer erreichbar!

Facilities

View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden

Services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Solarium

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Outdoor swimming pool:

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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House Rules at Nonno Gino suite

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:30 to 18:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 09:00 to 10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

9.6

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

9.3

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.3