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Borgo Pignano

Italy – Volterra

Historic charm | Sustainable | Idyllic

Borgo Pignano

About the hotel

In the heart of Tuscany, surrounded by 750 hectares of rolling hills, woodland and gardens, lies enchanting Borgo Pignano. This lovingly restored country estate brings together historic charm, contemporary comfort and warm hospitality. Here, the true dolce vita unfolds in harmony with nature and with sweeping views across the Tuscan landscape. Whether stylish rooms, elegant suites or charming apartments, every accommodation exudes timeless elegance. The award-winning restaurant delights guests with organic ingredients from the estate’s own farm. There are also experiences such as horse riding, cooking classes and restorative hours in the spa. Pisa, Siena and Florence are all within one to one and a half hours – perfect for cultural discoveries. A retreat for those who wish to experience Tuscany at its most beautiful.

Kids & Teens

The expansive gardens and woodlands of Borgo Pignano make the perfect playground for children. In summer, creativity comes to life with open-air painting, dyeing with flowers and spices, and sculpture using natural materials. Little ones can let off steam in the playground, while older children can enjoy tennis, football or mountain biking. For the youngest guests under the age of twelve, there is even a dedicated pool – a place to discover, play and dream.

Experiences & Activities

Dreamlike Tuscany invites exploration – yet at Borgo Pignano, you need not leave the estate to enjoy unforgettable experiences. Here, you can join cooking and art classes, unwind in the therapeutic spa or find your balance through yoga. For the more adventurous, there is horse riding, mountain and e-biking, while truffle hunting and wine tastings offer pleasures of a different kind. Discover the historic estate, admire an impressive art collection and an exclusive selection of Italian vintage cars. The house is especially proud of its Michelin Green Star restaurant – a mark of the highest environmental standards, where homemade bread and fresh pasta are not to be missed.

Quickfacts

  • 30 Rooms & Suites
  • 3 Restaurants
  • Bar
  • Spa, Wellness & Fitness
  • Infinity pool
  • Stables
  • Art studio
  • Tennis court

Highlights

  • Sustainable design
  • Historic elegance
  • Michelin-starred restaurants
  • Truffle hunting
  • Close to nature

Kids & Teens

  • Nature exploration
  • Animal encounters
  • Creative workshops
  • Playground
  • Football pitch
  • Mountain bikes

Experiences & Activities

  • Walking & hiking
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Yoga
  • Gourmet cuisine
  • Art classes
  • Cooking classes

Borgo Pignano

in our eyes

Borgo Pignano offers not only countless experiences in nature, but also beautiful villas that are ideal for families. With generous space and a sense of privacy, they are the perfect retreat for guests of every age. While parents cycle along Tuscany’s winding roads or stroll through the gardens, children can play safely and explore the natural surroundings. Whether horse riding, mountain biking or simply unwinding, Borgo Pignano promises families an unforgettable stay in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.

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Best time to travel

Volterra is particularly appealing in May, June, September and October. During these months, the weather is warm without being overly hot, and rainfall is low. Ideal for exploring the medieval lanes and historic ruins.

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    The nearest international airport, Amerigo Vespucci Airport, is located in Florence, 70 kilometres away.

    Destination region

    Volterra

    Set on a ridge 550 metres above sea level, Volterra is regarded as one of Tuscany’s most beautiful towns. It is known for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture and sweeping views. This atmospheric town, steeped in history, offers a wonderful blend of culture, nature and family-friendly experiences.

    Families will find no shortage of memorable things to do in Volterra. Millennia-old Etruscan ruins and the Museo Etrusco Guarnacci offer fascinating insight into the ancient world. The imposing Fortezza Medicea transports you effortlessly back to another age. A stroll through the old town’s narrow lanes leads to charming shops and cafés serving local specialities. Parco Archeologico Enrico Fiumi offers further glimpses into the past, while also serving as a green oasis in the heart of the town. The beautiful countryside around Volterra invites scenic walks and bike rides. Volterra stands out for its rich history and wide range of activities, many of them ideally suited to families.

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