Stay among the Vineyards, Pic-nics, and Dinners between the Vines

Experience the Charm of the Tuscan Countryside at Podere Casanova in Montepulciano

Stay among the vineyards, enjoy picnics and dinners between the vines, and explore the region with guided tours by Vespa, horseback, or bike.

Tuscany has long been one of Italy’s most iconic destinations, attracting travelers from around the world since the days of the Grand Tour. Its unique charm is an extraordinary blend of natural beauty, art, history, gastronomy, and exceptional wines. Montepulciano, with its stunning historic center and renowned wines, embodies the very essence of Tuscany.

Just ten minutes from Montepulciano’s historic center, yet immersed in the peaceful countryside, Podere Casanova—with its renowned winery and charming agriturismo—offers a welcoming retreat where visitors can enjoy wine tastings and outdoor activities for a few hours or stay for several days, embracing the tranquility of nature, far from the crowds.

Unforgettable Experiences Await at Podere Casanova

With the arrival of warmer weather, Podere Casanova invites visitors to enjoy a variety of exclusive experiences, in addition to the classic guided winery tours and tastings. These tastings offer insights into the creation of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, one of Italy’s most historic and prestigious wines, dating back to the 8th century. As the first Italian wine to receive DOCG status in 1980, it holds a special place in Italy’s winemaking heritage.

Experiences to Savor

🍇 Picnics Among the Vines – After a guided winery and vineyard tour, guests can choose a scenic spot to enjoy a picnic of local delicacies including Cinta Senese salami, raw milk cheeses, artisan bread, and other regional specialties, paired with their preferred wine from Podere Casanova.

🍷 Dinners Between the Vines – Every Friday evening, indulge in a romantic dinner under the stars, featuring a gourmet grill experience with the finest Tuscan meats.

🌅 Sunset Casanova – Every Thursday, unwind with a sunset aperitivo by the pool, enjoying a selection of fine wines in a magical setting.

Discover the Beauty of Tuscany with Exclusive Guided Tours

To help visitors explore the enchanting landscapes of Val di Chiana and Val d’Orcia, Podere Casanova offers 5-hour guided tours showcasing fairytale-like scenery and historic villages. Guests can choose to explore by Vespa, horseback, or bicycle, with each tour concluding with a winery visit and a delicious light lunch.

🏞 Scenic Walks & Nature Escapes – Among the most picturesque routes is a walk to the Montepulciano Nature Reserve, a biodiversity-rich wetland of great environmental importance.

🏛 A Visit to the Historic Bonano Ironworks – A truly unique experience, this tour takes visitors to the 16th-century Bonano Ironworks, a hidden gem deep in the forests of Casentino. Here, guests can spend an unforgettable day surrounded by nature, relax by crystal-clear pools and streams, enjoy a gourmet Tuscan picnic with Podere Casanova wines, and visit the Ironworks Museum, where the ancient water-powered hammers are still in operation.

A Cozy Countryside Retreat

For those seeking a countryside getaway, the agriturismo at Podere Casanova—converted from an old rustic farmhouse adjacent to the winery—is a peaceful oasis of relaxation and freedom.

🏡 Independent Apartments – The three charming apartments, designed in an urban-country style, are fully equipped with kitchens and private green spaces, ensuring complete privacy and comfort.

🚶‍♂️ Outdoor Adventures – Guests can enjoy scenic walking and biking trails starting directly from the agriturismo, while children can safely play in the meadows and adults can engage in outdoor sports and activities.

Whether you’re looking for a short countryside escape or a longer Tuscan retreat, Podere Casanova offers the perfect setting for relaxation, adventure, and authentic Tuscan experiences.