Nestled in the Volterra countryside, Podere San Lorenzo is poised to become one of the most captivating destinations for those seeking a boutique hotel in Tuscany that combines charm, history, and authenticity. Starting in 2026, this ancient farmhouse with a Romanesque church dating back to 1189 will reopen its doors, completely renovated to offer an exclusive experience to those who love Tuscan tradition and exceptional hospitality.
From the very first glance, a unique atmosphere is evident, where time seems to stand still amidst rows of cypress trees, golden hills, and the unmistakable scent of the Pisan countryside. A place where the beauty of nature blends with the artisanal attention to every detail, making your stay at Podere San Lorenzo unforgettable.
Staying here means rediscovering the most authentic Tuscany, amid charming rooms, authentic flavors, and breathtaking views. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing holiday, but also for couples seeking romance, families, or groups of friends looking to share exclusive moments.
History, charm, and design: the new face of Podere San Lorenzo
Podere San Lorenzo was born from the dream of revitalizing an ancient estate nestled in the Volterra countryside, enhancing its historic soul without sacrificing contemporary comfort. Thanks to collaboration with local architects and landscape designers, each space has been designed to harmoniously interact with the surrounding environment, giving guests the pleasure of living in an authentic and refined setting.
The property will feature six uniquely designed rooms and suites, where natural materials, soft fabrics, and custom furnishings combine to create welcoming and intimate spaces. The panoramic pool invites you to immerse yourself in the greenery, while the Mediterranean garden and lounge area, located in the charming chapel, offer perfect spaces for relaxation and contemplation.
The renovation project places great emphasis on sustainability: restoration of the original structures, use of local materials, and respect for the historical identity are the pillars that guide every choice, allowing guests to enjoy an immersive experience, combining tradition and innovation.
Tailor-made experiences: Tuscan hospitality and exclusive events
At Podere San Lorenzo, hospitality becomes an art. Every detail is designed to offer a tailor-made stay, from the warm welcome to the spaces designed to ensure privacy and well-being. The intimate size of the property, with only six rooms, makes it the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or a vacation with family or friends, as well as for hosting small private events in an exclusive setting.
The estate is magnificently suited to ceremonies, intimate weddings, parties, and special events, giving guests the opportunity to experience unique moments in a charming and private setting. Whether it's a dinner under the stars or a sunset tasting in the historic chapel, every occasion will be made unforgettable by the magic of this place.
Furthermore, Podere San Lorenzo's strategic location allows for easy exploration of the Cecina Valley and the wonders of central Tuscany, with its historic villages, vineyard-covered hills, and art cities such as Volterra and Pisa.
The authentic taste of Tuscany: local cuisine and products
The heart of the Podere San Lorenzo experience beats strongly for Tuscan food and wine traditions. Guests will be welcomed by authentic cuisine, based on organic ingredients from the farm's garden and selected local suppliers. Each dish is a journey through the flavors of Tuscany, reinterpreted with passion and attention to seasonality.
At dinner, the chef will offer personalized menus, created based on guests' preferences, for a truly tailor-made experience. Artisanal cheeses, wood-fired bread, seasonal vegetables, and select meats will be served. Tastings of organic extra virgin olive oil, produced directly on the estate using over 1,000 Frantoio, Leccino, and Moraiolo olive trees, will also be available.
Wine lovers can discover a selection of Tuscan wines, from the most renowned to small, niche wineries, with the opportunity to participate in guided tastings and themed events. Recommended experiences also include food and wine tours in the surrounding area, visits to olive oil mills, and farms, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the region's rural culture.
For those seeking an authentic vacation, immersed in history, nature, and unique flavors, Podere San Lorenzo in Volterra is the perfect destination. Book your experience and be captivated by the timeless charm of authentic Tuscany.
