If you wish to enjoy a holiday in Tuscany, nearby San Gimignano, with all the comforts and friendliness that this land is famous for all over the world, choose Antico Borgo il Cardino and you'll find this and much more.

Antico Borgo il Cardino is on the top of a panoramic hill and it has been recently restored to offer 8 comfortable rooms and 2 apartments furnished in typical tuscan style. Wrought iron beds and décor add to the charm typical of this region.

Antico Borgo il Cardino offers in all rooms private facilities with shower/WC, hair dryer, Sat TV, air conditioning, central heating, private patio terraces with table and chairs, mini bar. Ample private parking area. Swimming-pool with sunbeds and parasols as well as a small lake and a children playground, from where one can enjoy fantastic panoramic views stretching out to the famous skyline of the mediaeval towers of San Gimignano.

In the apartments there is also the kitchen with facilities.
Our services include continental breakfast and on request the owners offer the chance to enjoy some of their own cooking and the opportunity to taste typical Tuscan produce (salami, cheese, ham,wine of San Gimignano and Chianti, olive oil) or simply enjoying a drink at the bar.
Breakfast room, on the ground floor, offers every morning a rich buffet, with ham, salami, fresh Tuscan bread, fruit juices, various jams, honey, milk, coffee, eggs, thè, brioches, and every day a different hand made cake like, crostata with jam, apples cake, peaches cake, chocolate cake, Tuscan ciambellone etc….

During summer time, it is also possible to have breakfast in an outside patio/terrace, partially covered, surrounded by nature and trees.The favourable position of Antico Borgo il Cardino offer the chance to visit many of Tuscany's favourite destinations such as:
San Gimignano (9 kms), Siena 30 kms) Florence (40 kms) Volterra (16 kms) Colle val d'Elsa (10 kms) Pisa (60 kms) the coast (60 kms).

The village of Castel San Gimignano is within a short walking distance where you'll find a mini-market, a bar and a restaurant. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly service and making you feel at home.

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The favourable position of Antico Borgo il Cardino offer the chance to visit many of Tuscany's favourite destinations such as:
San Gimignano (9 kms), Siena 30 kms) Florence (40 kms) Volterra (16 kms) Colle val d'Elsa (10 kms) Pisa (60 kms) the coast (60 kms).


ROUTE MAP :
Arriving from the North :
Take the motorway A1 Milano - Roma, direction Roma and exit at Firenze Certosa.
Take the tool-free way Firenze - Siena and exit at Colle Val D'Elsa Nord. After this follow the signs for Volterra.
After about 8 Kms you'll find the town of Castel San Gimignano. Before the sign of Castel San Gimignano, you have to turn right, direction San Gimignano.
After about 100mts turn to the right and there is Antico Borgo Il Cardino.
Arriving from the South :
Take the motorway A1 Roma - Milano, direction Milano and exit at Valdichiana.
Follow the signs for Siena. In Siena take the tool-free way Siena - Firenze and exit at Colle Val D'Elsa Sud. You'll have to follow the signs for Volterra.
After about 8 Kms you'll find the town of Castel San Gimignano. Before the sign of Castel San Gimignano, you have to turn right, direction San Gimignano.
After about 100mts turn to the right and there is Antico Borgo Il Cardino.

Arriving from the Sea-Side :
Take the tool-free way Aurelia and exit at Cecina Palazzi. After this follow the signs for Volterra. You'll have to do about 35 Kms and follow the signs for San Gimignano.
After the town of Castel San Gimignano there is a cross and you have to turn on the left, following the signs for San Gimignano.
After about 100mts turn to the right and there is Antico Borgo Il Cardino.

DISTANCE FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT CITIES OF ITALY :
Milano Kms 280
Roma Kms 320
Firenze Kms 50
Pisa Kms 85
Siena Kms 28

NEAREST AEROPORTS :
Firenze "Amerigo Vespucci" Aeroport Kms 70
Pisa "Galileo Galilei" Aeroport Kms 85


Latitudine e Longitudine: 43.406606398029766, 11.020660400390625