We arrived with great anticipation,having looked forward to this stay for some time.Podere Terreno came HIGHLY recommended in various media. Podere Terreno,in our actual experience (group of 12 friends),while a beautiful and fascinating venue,lacked warmth,welcome and hospitality on the part of the hosts. We found Roberto and Marie-Sylvie to be perhaps past their "best-by" date as hosts.Perhaps they've had enough... more

After reading all the reviews we were disappointed by the lack of hospitality. We were never greeted when we arrived at the house nor were we ever asked how our day was or what we were thinking about doing the next day. It seemed like they really did not care. Whenever we asked Francisco for suggestions on places to see... more

Roberto and Marie Sylvie offer delightfully comfortable and rustic accommodations in a gorgeous rural setting, yet not too far from the lovely town of Radda in Chianti. Roberto is very knowledgeable about the area and is happy to share information over his many excellent dinners which include fresh local produce and his delicious homemade wine. They, and their two dogs... more

we were recomended by someone to this home, rustic home, clean, separtae bedroom with a bath, we stayed 3 nights, so we had 3 typical breakfasts cheese buns spreads meats juice coffe and tea. dinner was kind of simple but very good... the wine was provided and excellent. you sit at breakfast and dinner with all the guests, when we... more

My wife and I stayed 2 days and nights in Oct.2006 and had a fantastic experience with our gracious and welcoming hosts,Roberto and Marie-Silvie.Great wine and food.Would definitely return for several days.Difficult to find the location. more

I think we happened upon the Podere Terreno on the wrong day. We only staying one night and for the few hours we were there, the inn-keepers and guests all seemed stressed. The food and wine are great, the location stunning. I'm not sure I'd go back, however, simply because it was not especially welcoming. more

We stayed at Podere Terreno in 2003, and we cannot wait to go back. Our only hesitation in writing this review is that more people will discover this lovely place and it will become more difficult to get a reservation there. I guess it's a risk I'll have to take, since it seems only fair that we give credit to... more

Wer Italien urspünglich erleben will, ist da richtig. Kein Luxus, kein Pool, aber urspünglich, sehr familiär und jeden Abend ein... more