A fortified medieval monastery and castle in Gaiole in Chianti with 1-Michelin-starred Il Pievano restaurant, stone courtyards, Roman swimming baths, and private Sangiovese vineyard walks.
Architectural Heritage & Provenance
Dating back to 1030 AD during the 11th-Century Norman, Castello di Spaltenna represents a masterwork of Tuscan Hilltop Fortress & Hamlet. Originally established as a defensive stronghold and noble estate, the property has been meticulously restored under strict heritage guidelines to provide contemporary luxury while preserving its historic integrity, authentic stonework, and original vaulted chambers.
Accommodations & Estate Specifications
Spanning over 3,200 square meters of opulent living space across Tuscany, Italy, the estate offers 37 bespoke suites and 40 bathrooms, accommodating up to 75 overnight guests in supreme privacy and comfort. Each chamber is individually appointed with museum-grade antiques, hand-woven tapestries, and bespoke Italian linens.
Exclusive Concierge & Estate Activities
Guests at Castello di Spaltenna enjoy private sommelier-led tastings in the ancient vaulted wine cellars, bespoke equestrian excursions across private parklands, and helicopter arrivals via the dedicated on-site helipad. Private Michelin-trained chefs are available to curate multi-course royal banquets featuring local organic estate harvests.
Reservation & Buyout Policies
Nightly stays commence from $670 per night. Full estate buyouts for private weddings, milestone celebrations, and royal family retreats require a 3-night minimum stay. All reservations include 24/7 dedicated butler service, gourmet breakfast service, and private airport transfers.