Castello di Casole, a Belmond Hotel, Tuscany

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this magnificent establishment offers a delightful combination of tranquility and luxury, surrounded by acres of stunning natural beauty and rich historical significance. Originally a medieval castle dating back to the 10th century, the property has been meticulously restored, preserving its grandeur while incorporating modern amenities and comforts. Guests can immerse themselves in the region's history, as the site was once inhabited by Etruscan civilization, and has since hosted royalty, film stars, and political figures. The hotel features various accommodations, including 39 rooms and suites, two villas, and one-bedroom apartments with breathtaking views. Dining options include Tosca, a restaurant offering traditional Tuscan cuisine, and Bar Visconti, a lively space serving grappas, amaros, vintage wines, and late-night cocktails. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and visiting nearby vineyards, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.