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What’s Hot: Tuscan castle turned boutique hotel

Hotel Castello di Casole in Tuscany, Italy — a 10th century castle turned 41-suite boutique hotel from Timbers Resorts — is slated to open next April following five years of meticulous restoration.

The property features more than 100 acres of vineyards and olive groves, a model game reserve, two restaurants and a bar, a restored 18th century chapel, an amphitheater as well as 28 Casali farmhouses and 10 Hotel Villas available for private residence club and whole ownership.

Opening rates start from US$858 (€630) per night. 

Hotel Castello di Casole is located in the heart of a 4,200-acre private estate in Tuscany, Italy. Images used courtesy of Hotel Castello di Casole.
Hotel Castello di Casole is located in the heart of a 4,200-acre private estate in Tuscany, Italy. Images used courtesy of Hotel Castello di Casole.
The hotel’s 41 suites feature five unique styles.
The hotel’s 41 suites feature five unique styles.
Suites boast custom-made Tuscan furnishings.
Suites boast custom-made Tuscan furnishings.
Castello’s fine-dining venue, Ristorante Tosca, will serve a range of local, Tuscan and Italian cuisine with an emphasis on homemade pasta using fresh local produce from the hotel’s gardens and extra virgin olive oil produced on the estate.
Castello’s fine-dining venue, Ristorante Tosca, will serve a range of local, Tuscan and Italian cuisine with an emphasis on homemade pasta using fresh local produce from the hotel’s gardens and extra virgin olive oil produced on the estate.
Bar Visconti — named after Italian filmmaker Luchino Visconti, who once lived at the Castello — offers a classic Italian feel with traditional black and white marble flooring and coffered wood ceilings.
Bar Visconti — named after Italian filmmaker Luchino Visconti, who once lived at the Castello — offers a classic Italian feel with traditional black and white marble flooring and coffered wood ceilings.
Formerly a wine cellar, the hotel’s 5,400-square-foot Essere Spa will feature seven treatment rooms with vaulted ceilings, restored stone walls and locally recycled wine cork penny tiles.
Formerly a wine cellar, the hotel’s 5,400-square-foot Essere Spa will feature seven treatment rooms with vaulted ceilings, restored stone walls and locally recycled wine cork penny tiles.
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