Località Velona - Castelnuovo dell'Abate, Montalcino, Italy
Set on a hill overlooking Val dOrcia, Castello Di Velona is a restored 10th-century castle It features a Tuscan restaurant and a 1500 m2 free spa centre The Velonas rooms are spacious and luxuriously furnished, offering views of Tuscan vineyards They are uniquely decorated with antique furniture and embroidered fabrics Each one is air conditioned and features a log fire, a marble bathroom, and satellite TV channels The rooms located in the new wing of the castle include a patio and a spa bath in the bathroom The Castello offers regional cuisine, accompanied by the propertys own Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino wines and extra virgin olive oil Both the Velona Lounge Bar and the gourmet restaurant Settimo Senso feature a terrace The wellness centre includes a sauna, a Turkish bath, and both indoor and outdoor pools Guests can relax in the hot tub or order a personalised beauty treatment SantAntimo Abbey is 2 km from the property, and Siena is a 30-minute drive away Parking is free at the Velona