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This holiday accommodation in Italy offers a selection of options in the very centre of historic Pienza.

Located on Corso Il Rossellino, in the very centre of this lovely town, the Antica Locanda lies less than 100 metres from the central square with its magnificent cathedral and the splendid Palazzo Piccolomini. Discerning visitors will love this elegant and unique accommodation.

The Antica Locanda is within a 15th century palazzo, once the offices of the Papal Secretariat. Newly renovated, the building has been equipped with all modern facilities while fully respecting its old-world structure and charm. The rooms, with original beamed ceilings, are spacious and decorated with antique Tuscan furnishings. The atmosphere is refined and relaxed. Some of the rooms have breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia, the splendid valley unfolding below Pienza, while others overlook the charming historic centre of Pienza itself.

This Italian vacation accommodation comprises four exclusive rooms with private bathrooms, and two mini-apartments composed of bedroom, bathroom and fully furnished separate kitchen-dining area. All rooms have independent heating and TV (two in the mini-apartments). All the bathrooms have been renovated and decorated in white and rose tiles. There are TVs in all bedrooms.


Piazzetta is a spacious room overlooks the historic Corso, and above a lovely little square. Here, in the spring and summer, visitors can enjoy eating al fresco at one of Pienza�s excellent trattorias. The room is decorated with furnishings of the 1930s, including marble-covered night tables and dresser. The double bed, of wrought iron, is decorated with hand-painted flowers. There is also a three-seat sofa which can be transformed into a single bed. The large bathroom has a shower and heated towel rack.

Pienza is a spacious room overlooking a private courtyard in the most ancient part of Pienza. It is decorated with antique Tuscan furniture, including a splendid 18th century dresser. The wrought-iron double bed has a hand-painted floral motif on the headboard. The room also includes a three-seat sofa that can be transformed into a single bed. The bathroom is very spacious (about 3 metres by 4 metres) and has a shower and heated towel rail.

La Soffitta is a smaller room under the eves of the top floor of the Palazzo. It has massive beams crossing the ceiling, which slopes rapidly downwards to give the room its distinctive character. A small window overlooks the picturesque roofs of Pienza. The double bed has hand-painted flowers on the headboard.The room is furnished with an antique Tuscan closet, oak chairs and night table with marble covering.

Il Rossellino is a lovely mini-apartment overlooks the historic Corso. The bedroom is decorated with solid 18th century oak furniture. In addition to the double bed, there is a sofa that can be transformed into a single bed. The kitchen has been newly equipped with stove, oven, refrigerator and plates, glasses and cutlery for four. The kitchen has a small, traditionally furnished dining area, including an antique Tuscan "amadia", formerly used to store bread, and also has a TV. The three-seater sofa transforms into a single bed.

Val d'Orcia is a mini-apartment with breathtaking views of the valley around Pienza, both from the bedroom and kitchen. The apartment is one very large room, divided by a handmade antique railing (about 1 metre high) into a sleeping and living room area. A large fireplace with an inscription dated "1834" dominates the room. The double bed is antique, carved from solid oak, as is the large closet.In the living room section, the sofa can be transformed into a double bed. The kitchen is newly equipped with stove, oven,refrigerator and all crockery and cutlery for four. The kitchen has an antique table and Tuscan chairs for informal dining. There is a TV in the kitchen and a TV in the living room. area. The large bathroom, with shower, has a heated towel rack.

Via Curtatone e Montanara 14, 50053 Empoli, Florence, Italy