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Hotel Villa La Massa is a romantic getaway on the banks of river Arno, five miles from the center of Florence. The hotel has a heated swimming pool and you can hire Mercedes Smart cars to get to the city center. Enjoy romantic views and luxury service at this unique hotel. he concierge can arrange guided tours of Florence, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Lucca, and Sienna. There is a horseback riding center nearby and mountain bikes are available for exploring the beautiful countryside. There is a fitness center in the Noble Villa and a treatment room where guests can receive deep tissue massage, lynphodrainage, aromatherapy and reflexology.
The rooms and suites are classically decorated with antique wooden furniture, four poster beds and buffed terracotta tiles. The 37 rooms include single, twin and double accommodations, junior suites and suites. All rooms have a view of the gardens or of the river Arno, marble bathrooms, air-conditioning, and internet access. The food will be a memorable part of your stay. The main restaurant, Il Verrocchio, has a terrace that overlooks the river Arno and serves Tuscan regional and Mediterranean specialties. The hotel has an excellent wine selection and a wine cellar where private parties and tastings can be held.
The restaurant focuses greatly on the use of organic products, including fresh eggs from the hen-house. During the warm months, request a massage under the garden gazebo, surrounded by the beautiful countryside. Florence-Vespucci Airport is 30 minutes by car and Santa Maria Novella, the main train station in town, is 15 minutes by car away. Taxi and limousine car services can by arranged by the hotel concierge, but if you want to explore during your stay, consider renting a car.
Learn to prepare incredible Italian meals from the best while staying at the villa. The hotel is offering the "Cooking classes in the Heart of Tuscany" package. (+39-055-626-11).
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