Ancora del Chianti B&B

A family run bed and breakfast near Greve in Chianti

Where comfort and relax mix with the traditions and beauty of Tuscany, in Greve in Chianti at the Ancora del Chianti B&B. This family run bed and breakfast located just 5 km outside of Greve is not just a warm and friendly vacation accommodation but, a decision to choose an eco-friendly environment that respects your desires and that of the lush countryside that surrounds it.

The 8 bedrooms with private bathrooms are located in the restructured farmhouse and guarantee not only a prime position for admiring the classical Tuscan landscape, its vineyards and olive groves but also for enjoying the tranquil and romantic setting for some special time together. Enjoy the mornings with a leisurely breakfast, the afternoons touring around Tuscany and the evenings make use of the fully equipped kitchen to prepare a light meal eaten with a perfect view of the Chianti sunset.

Enjoy a True Tuscan Experience

The owners of Ancora del Chianti made a decision to create an environment that not only was the picture of Tuscany with its traditional stone farmhouse, panoramic views and warm hospitality but they also decided to make it all eco-friendly, giving back to their surroundings with natural heat, organic gardening and many other initiatives.

Embracing nature and its beauties makes it all the more special when you choose to vacation with Laura and Filippo at their bed and breakfast located between Florence and Siena. With easy access to restaurants, shops, local markets and characteristic enotecas and wine shops, the accommodations at Ancora del Chianti B&B has you in the middle of it all while still enjoying the calm, sweet sounds of nature and a glorious colorful sunset.

Bed & Breakfast Rooms in all Sizes

The 8 bedrooms are a mix of double rooms, a triple with private bath, single bedrooms and upon request even a family size suite can be arranged with two bedrooms combined for 3 - 6 persons. The versatile nature of the rooms makes it ideal not only for families with children but also for those looking to organize events and small courses that can take advantage of the scenery, the silence and the peace.

There is a luminous and spacious sala dedicated to yoga or light exercise, which makes the perfect setting for small groups looking to explore the meditation, stretching and more with a trained teacher. Or you can arrange to explore the creative side of your personality with a “mini” art class capture the beauty of Chianti in your own special way.

The bedrooms are decorated to express the practical yet romantic side of Tuscany with its country style decor. The use of light colored woods, recuperating stylized doors, wrought iron accents and the soft pastel accents creates an inviting atmosphere for families, romantic getaways and those just looking to enjoy the simple pleasures of rural Tuscany. Take advantage of the many garden areas, hammocks and panoramic vistas while reading a book, taking a nap or just spending some quiet time with nature.

Extra special are the homemade breakfast cakes and the local organic selection at breakfast. Laura and Filippo also have a fully equipped kitchen for your to use - so have fun experimenting the the flavours and ingredients you found while visiting Siena, the market in Greve or the enotecas and wine stores in San Gimignano. They will also help you fill your days with fun and new adventures, like a bike trip, setting up a wine tasting excursion or finding a new hill top town to add to your itinerary.

Visit all of Tuscany from one Base

Other than Greve, which is practically at your doorstep, the active town of Impruneta is just a short distance away and it always has a busy summer calendar with festivals, markets and delicious restaurants - not to mention all the antique terracotta kilns. If you head just a bit south of Greve in Chianti, you can explore the three towns that made up the League of Chianti - Radda, Gaiole and Castellina - not only for their excellent wines and breathtaking views but also for some great shopping for local artisan products, artwork, ceramics and clothing.

With the use of the public transport in Greve, you can park your car in one of the many free parking lots and hop the bus to visit Florence and its art museums. You can definitely take a short drive towards the coast of Tuscany and visit several towns along the way for example Pisa and Lucca with its enchanting city walls. A day trip winding through the roads of will take you on a fabulous adventure to Val d’Orcia with is famous wine production, thermal water spas and characteristic hills of grain, sunflowers and cypress trees.