We are a couple planning to spend one week in August in Tuscany countryside. We have seen the Podere in Pino apartments nearby to San Gimignano ara available, has anyone been there? Any other suggestions for a lovely countryside acccommodation in San Gimignano area? ... more

... I chose it because it has a beautiful pool and is within walking distance (approx 15 mins) from San Gim, which was essential for us as we didn't want to hire a car. These apartments feel like a home from home, perfectly clean with immaculate garden, it was perfect ... more

... town which was very convenient. There is no pool however, but quite a deal of space to spread out in the apartments. It was lovely to walk through the village after tourists had left, a much more intimate experience of this very busy town. www.guicciardini.com/eng_apartments.htm ... more

... apt on 2nd floor), Hotel Bel Soggiorno (2 connecting rooms), Palazzo al Torrione (2 connecting rooms) or an apartment at Fattoria Guicciardini (Terzomo). They range in price, but not much. I'm more concerned about a wonderful tuscan experience while we are staying in San G.. Please help me decide ... more

... private. We stayed in an apartment in the walls www.guicciardini.com/eng_apartments.htm which may be useful as an address for you. No views from there, but there is a fortezza area of the town that is hard to find but worth the climb; beautiful views over the ... more

I am looking for advice on apartments in San Gimignano and would appreciate any advice. Was there last year in a hotel but given all the lovely food shops we want an apartment this time so we can indulge in the local food without the expense of restaurants. Thanks! ... more

I booked an apartment at San Gimingano in Oct 2008 through www.cuendet.com. They were very professional to deal with (owned by Wyndham). The apartments they offer are individually owned. The one we rented (called Zafferano 1 -- I believe they also have 2 & 3 at the same location) was ... more

We stayed at the apartments listed below. They ... ... black. So maybe choose an apartment whose windows open on the square St Agostino. When we asked they let us use the laundry as well. The rooms are very traditional, stone floors, vaulted roofs, very cool and comfortable, a more than adequate ... more

... cost. Often the hotel or apartment will give you a voucher to defray the cost. We stayed at this place and loved it. www.guicciardini.com/eng_apartments.htm Though we enjoyed Terzomo apartment it was right at the main gate and rather noisy on Saturday night but that would ... more