Castello Di Casole, A Belmond Hotel

Tuscany, Italy

2 Villas, 39 Suites and Rooms, Pool, Terrace, Gardens, Gym, Spa, Restaurants, Bars, Country Views
From €10,000 - €50,000 / week

Live the beauty of the Tuscan hills, taste authentic cuisine, discover ancient history, and relax in complete privacy at the Castello di Casole

Voyage to the countryside in Italy? Experience la dolce vita in a 10th-century Italian castle. Retreat to a world of rustic elegance and idyllic seclusion in the heart of Tuscany. At Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, a thousand-year-old estate has been reborn as a haven of timeless Italian charm, set across 4,200 rolling acres of vineyards, olive groves, and woodlands. Here, the gentle rhythm of the countryside replaces the rush of everyday life, and every horizon reveals a new view of golden hills, cypress-lined paths, and storybook villages. This is Tuscany at its most authentic — expansive, serene, and profoundly romantic.

Within these historic walls and restored farmhouses, you’ll discover a retreat where medieval heritage meets contemporary comfort. Original stonework, ancient archways, terracotta floors, and artisanal details preserve the soul of the 10th-century castle, while refined interiors, exquisite dining, and Belmond’s signature service offer effortless sophistication. At Castello di Casole, life moves gently — a place where sunsets linger, wine flows easily, and every moment feels suspended in Tuscan magic.

Castello di Casole — Tuscany Highlights

• A majestic thousand-year-old estate surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offering complete tranquility in the Tuscan countryside.
• 39 luxurious rooms and suites across the castle and historic farmhouses, many with vineyard views, private gardens, or sweeping hilltop panoramas.
• 2 Private Tuscan villas of 3 bedrooms for families and groups seeking spacious, secluded living with full hotel services.
• Infinity pool overlooking the Val d’Elsa — a heated, hilltop pool blending seamlessly into the landscape.
• Tosca Restaurant — refined Tuscan cuisine crafted with estate-grown produce, olive oil, and regional wines.
• Pazzia Pizzeria — relaxed Italian dining with artisanal pizzas and countryside charm.
• Bar Visconti — a vibrant gathering place for aperitivi, signature cocktails, and sunset vistas.
• Essere Spa — set within the castle’s former wine cellars, offering nature-inspired treatments using local herbs, oils, and botanicals.
• Outdoor adventures including vineyard walks, truffle hunting, cycling, horseback riding, and guided hikes.
• Family-friendly warmth with cooking classes, outdoor exploration, and seasonal activities for younger guests.
• Belmond’s signature service — warm, personal, discreet, and impeccably tailored.

History & Legacy

Perched on one of Tuscany’s most storied hilltops, Castello di Casole traces its origins back more than a millennium. Once the domain of Etruscans, noble families, and later the aristocratic Bargagli, the estate flourished as a center of agriculture, craftsmanship, and Italian rural life. Its ancient stone castle, vaulted cellars, and medieval courtyards have been meticulously restored to preserve their historical soul, while the surrounding farmhouses and hamlet buildings echo centuries of Tuscan tradition. Today, as part of Belmond’s distinguished collection, the estate embodies a seamless fusion of heritage, countryside tranquility, and understated luxury — offering guests an immersion into the timeless rhythms of Tuscany.

Find serenity amid expansive landscapes where olive trees sway in the breeze and vineyards stretch endlessly toward the horizon. Wander through historic pathways, sip estate-crafted wines beneath ancient archways, savor panoramic views from your private terrace, or simply watch the colors of the countryside shift from gold to amber as dusk settles over the hills. At Castello di Casole, every moment is shaped by nature, history, and the quiet beauty of rural Italy.

Choose from elegant rooms within the castle’s storied walls or retreat to a restored farmhouse suite or villa, each bathed in warm Tuscan light and enriched with artisanal details that whisper of centuries past. Spend your days unwinding in the atmospheric Essere Spa, dining on seasonal delicacies at Tosca, or enjoying an aperitivo at Bar Visconti as the countryside glows beneath the setting sun.

Celebrate life’s most meaningful moments surrounded by the natural splendor and enduring charm of Tuscany. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family retreat, or a countryside celebration under the stars, Castello di Casole offers a stirring blend of heritage, intimacy, and soulful Italian living.

Adventures & Experiences

Immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of Tuscan life with bespoke experiences across the estate’s sprawling grounds. Embark on vineyard and olive grove walks, join a truffle hunter in search of the region’s prized treasures, or explore the countryside by foot, bicycle, or horseback. Back at the castle, unwind by the infinity pool, indulge in a nature-inspired ritual at the Essere Spa, or learn the secrets of Tuscan cuisine through hands-on cooking classes. For families, each day becomes an adventure filled with discovery, creativity, and the joy of rural Italian life.

Reserve your Tuscan escape. Experience Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, and let the history, landscapes, flavors, and soulful ambiance of Tuscany embrace you. Contact Casol to plan your exclusive countryside retreat today!