Arezzo, Via Dei Cappuccini 343.4655,11.901401(Show on Map)
9.0
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Summary of reviews
Tenuta Occhini presents a captivating blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, nestled in the serene countryside close to Arezzo yet conveniently accessible to the city's vibrant heart. Visitors appreciate its unique location amidst lush vineyards and ancient gardens that create a tranquil, fairy-tale-like ambiance. This magical setting makes it an ideal destination for exploring Tuscany while enjoying both the peaceful surroundings and urban amenities.
Guests at the resort enjoy a satisfying breakfast experience, with compliments on its variety and quality, featuring fresh fruit, homemade cakes, and a range of sweet and savory options. While minor improvements could be made to diversify the daily offerings for longer stays, the overall sentiment is positive, providing a delightful start to each day at the resort.
The dining experience at La Striscia is highly praised, with the restaurant offering exquisite Tuscan dishes and first-class wines made at the resort. Visitors regard the culinary offerings as exceptional, particularly enjoying dinners in the beautifully lit garden, despite occasional service delays due to events and some pricing concerns. The overall dining atmosphere is memorable, pairing beautifully with the resort's picturesque surroundings.
Accommodation at La Striscia is notable for spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated rooms, with unique characteristics ranging from vibrant colors to distinctive furniture. Guests often highlight the comfort of the beds and the superb quality of linens, contributing to a restful experience. The resort's seamless blend of beautiful design, comfortable spaces, and stunning views makes it an attractive choice for visitors seeking tranquility and elegance.
The staff at Tenuta Occhini is consistently commended for their professionalism and attentiveness, ensuring guests feel welcomed throughout their stay. Marco, the owner, is particularly recognized for his helpfulness and kind demeanor, enhancing the hospitality experience alongside the courteous and accommodating team.
A highlight of the resort is the thoughtfully designed pool, situated among picturesque vineyards, which offers a charming retreat for relaxation. Despite minor cleaning inconsistencies, guests appreciate the pool’s spaciousness and beauty, making it a favored spot within the resort.
Tenuta Occhini further shines as a romantic destination for couples, offering an enchanting atmosphere reminiscent of a fairy tale. Its decor enhances the warm ambiance, and romantic rooms coupled with outdoor breakfasts among scenic views contribute to a memorable getaway. The resort's charm and attention to detail ensure a memorable escape surrounded by nature's elegance and superior hospitality.
Categories
Historic
This wine resort is located on a historic estate, featuring a villa with historical significance and surrounded by traditional Tuscan landscape.
Honeymoon
This wine resort provides an immersive Tuscan experience with exclusive wine tasting sessions and artisanal dishes. Its proximity to Arezzo allows for exploration of Etruscan art and Renaissance architecture, making it perfect for a romantic and cultural honeymoon.
Dog Friendly
This wine resort offers a tranquil setting where dogs are welcome. The expansive grounds provide ample space for walks, and the resort's location amidst vineyards offers a unique experience for both guests and their pets.
Romantic
This wine resort offers a romantic getaway immersed in the Tuscan countryside. The combination of wine tasting experiences and serene surroundings makes it perfect for couples seeking relaxation and intimacy.
Outdoor Pool
This wine resort offers a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool facility for a refreshing start or end to their day. The pool has a view and is situated within beautiful grounds.
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Room Types
Suite with Garden ViewWith garden views, this apartment features a satellite TV, sofa and private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Standard Two-Bedroom ApartmentThis apartment's standout features are the pool with a view and fireplace. This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this apartment also offers a private entrance and a TV. The unit has 3 beds.
Deluxe RoomThis double room features a pool with a view. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bath. Among the room amenities are a wardrobe, a sofa, heating as well as a patio and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
One-Bedroom ApartmentThe pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The apartment is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features air conditioning, a wardrobe and garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
One-Bedroom ApartmentGuests will have a special experience as the apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The apartment is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a wardrobe, a sofa and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Suite with Spa BathThis suite boasts a pool with a view, hot tub and fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. A seating area with a TV, soundproof walls and a patio are featured in this spacious suite. The unit offers 1 bed.
Apartment with Garden ViewThe pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. The apartment is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a wardrobe, a sofa and garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
About Tenuta Occhini
Registry or License or Notification Number: 051002AAI0028, IT051002B5JP9H5JYD
Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Review Summaries
Location
Tenuta Occhini offers a captivating blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, nestled in the serene countryside yet just moments from the vibrant heart of Arezzo. Guests consistently rave about its excellent location, highlighting the proximity to the city's historical center—either a short drive or a pleasant walk away. The resort is surrounded by lush vineyards and greenery, creating a tranquil, fairy-tale-like ambiance that makes it stand out as a unique destination. Its position adjacent to a large park enhances the sense of peace and retreat, while still being effortlessly accessible to urban amenities. The setting among ancient rose bushes and centuries-old plants adds to the enchanting experience, making it a magical and idyllic getaway for exploring Tuscany. This splendid property, close enough to the city yet immersed in nature, ensures visitors enjoy the best of both worlds.
Breakfast
Tenuta Occhini offers a breakfast experience that generally appeals to guests with its variety and quality. The breakfast is often described as good, delicious, and even excellent, with highlights including lovingly prepared fresh fruit, homemade cakes, and a wide choice of sweet and savory options. Guests appreciate the quality, with regional specialties and fresh, homemade products like cakes, tarts, and breads being mentioned as standout features. While the breakfast is characterized as abundant and substantial by some, a few guests experienced repetition in the daily offerings, which may affect those staying for extended periods. There are mentions of a desire for more extensive options, including typical local products or a bit more greenery or salads, suggesting minor areas for improvement. However, the overall sentiment remains positive, making it a satisfying start to the day for most visitors at this charming resort.
Dinner
Tenuta Occhini offers a dining experience that has captivated many of its guests with its excellence. The resort’s restaurant is particularly praised for its well-crafted typical Tuscan dishes, showcasing great culinary prowess. Visitors regularly enjoy exquisite dinners and lunches marked by high-quality meals, making the dining experience at the resort quite commendable. The kitchen boasts a refined arrangement and is characterized by exceptional food and an opportunity to indulge in first-class wines made right at the resort.
The combination of good food, great wines, and very good staff creates a memorable dining atmosphere, with many guests ending their day with a delicious dinner in the beautifully lit garden. The menu offers a unique and flavorful experience suited for adult palates, though it may be too sophisticated for younger diners.
Despite the overwhelmingly positive reviews, some guests have noted drawbacks, such as occasional long waits due to events and queries regarding the pricing for certain menu options. Additionally, the attached restaurant, Alexandra Loft, did not impress everyone, and some felt the cold temperature of the food was off-putting. However, on the whole, the majority of guests find the culinary experience at Tenuta Occhini to be outstanding, resulting in a dining experience that pairs beautifully with the resort’s picturesque surroundings and superior hospitality.
Rooms
Tenuta Occhini offers an exceptional stay for those who appreciate artful design and comfort in serene surroundings. Guests consistently praise the rooms for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and tasteful decoration. Each room or apartment features unique characteristics ranging from vibrant colors to distinctive furniture, creating a charming atmosphere that complements the beauty of the adjacent vineyards. The beds are highly comfortable, often noted alongside the superb quality of the linens, enhancing the restful experience. Many guests have highlighted the individual decoration of the rooms, emphasizing the attention to detail, which adds to the resort's charm.
In addition to impressive indoor settings, the resort's external amenities leave a lasting impression. The swimming pool presents a refreshing option during warm days and adds to the overall appeal of the property. The on-site restaurant is praised for its excellent offerings, harmonizing well with the resort's aesthetic and culinary ambiance. Guests find both the resort's surroundings and internal spaces to be exceptional, contributing to a memorable and relaxing retreat. Tenuta Occhini's blend of beautiful design, comfortable accommodations, and stunning views makes it a desirable choice for travelers seeking a unique and tranquil escape.
Beds
Tenuta Occhini has garnered praise for the comfort and quality of its beds, frequently described as very comfortable. Guests have noted the superb quality of both the bed linens and pillows, contributing to an overall cozy and inviting sleeping experience. Several reviewers particularly highlighted the comfort of their beds, emphasizing their support and the softness of the accompanying linens. In addition to individual rooms, accommodations for families are noted for their comfort and careful design, enhancing the overall stay. While there were mentions of some beds being small or firm, the predominant sentiment suggests that guests can expect a restful night's sleep at this well-regarded resort.
Cleanliness
Tenuta Occhini offers a charming escape with beautifully decorated rooms that are predominantly praised for their cleanliness. While most guests highlight the well-maintained condition of both the rooms and pool, there are some mentions of occasional lapses in cleanliness. Rooms tend to be welcoming, featuring stylish decorations and cozy atmospheres, making them a pleasant retreat. The resort's ambiance is extraordinary and the entire property is arranged with great care and attention to detail, including beautifully maintained gardens and facilities. Guests can enjoy clean and comfortable accommodations, along with the resort's own production of good wines. Despite minor inconsistencies in cleanliness, the overall experience remains positive owing to the resort's tasteful decor and carefully curated environment.
Staff
Visitors to Tenuta Occhini consistently praise the exceptional service provided by the resort's staff. With a high level of professionalism and friendliness, guests feel welcomed from the moment they arrive. The staff is noted for being attentive and going out of their way to fulfill requests, ensuring a pleasant stay. Marco, the owner, receives particular commendation for his well-mannered, helpful, and kind disposition, enhancing the overall hospitality experience. The team at La Striscia is uniformly described as courteous, accommodating, and competent, consistently focused on guest satisfaction. This dedication to service creates an inviting atmosphere, leaving visitors with fond memories of their stay.
Pool
Nestled amidst expansive grounds, the pool at Tenuta Occhini offers a captivating retreat with a unique location among picturesque vineyards. The thoughtfully designed pool area exudes charm, combining a cozy atmosphere with scenic views. Visitors consistently highlight its spaciousness and cleanliness, making it an excellent spot for relaxation. The ambiance is further enriched by the adjoining restaurant and the welcoming staff, contributing to an overall pleasant experience. Despite occasional mentions of its cleanliness being less than impeccable, the majority of guests emphasize the pool's beauty and the enjoyment it provides in its tranquil vineyard setting.
Romantic
Tenuta Occhini shines as a destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat. Nestled just outside Arezzo, it offers a magical and quiet environment that likens to stepping into a fairy tale. The resort's enchanting structure and its atmosphere invite comparisons to cinematic experiences, creating an ambiance that is both romantic and relaxing. Guests can revel in romantic rooms and enjoy breakfast outdoors amidst beautiful scenic views. Hidden gems within the resort include remarkably romantic corners in the meticulously designed garden. The charm of the decor enhances the warm and welcoming atmosphere, further accentuated by excellent food offerings. Every detail ensures a memorable romantic getaway surrounded by nature's elegance.
FAQ
Yes, Tenuta Occhini has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Tenuta Occhini.
Yes, Tenuta Occhini welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Tenuta Occhini.
