Agriturismo La Selvella
About
Experience a quintessential Tuscan countryside retreat at Agriturismo La Selvella, nestled in the heart of Val d'Orcia near Radicofani. The historic farmhouse, restored from the 18th century, offers rooms and apartments on a biodynamic farm, blending charm with modern comforts. Guests savor home‑cooked Tuscan cuisine featuring fresh produce from onsite orchards, olive oil from the estate’s own olive grove, and seasonal vegetables. Beyond the kitchen, the farm hosts agritourism activities: guided tours of animal pens, hands‑on workshops for children—such as cheese‑making and pasta‑making—and excursions along the nearby Via Francigena. The property boasts a crystal‑clear pool overlooking the limestone cliffs, complimentary Wi‑Fi, and bike‑rental service for exploring Val d'Orcia’s scenic routes. A short drive leads to the renowned hot springs of Bagni San Filippo or San Casciano, and the medieval towns of Pienza and Montalcino. With daily fresh‑baked bread, evening Tuscan menus, and family‑friendly lodging, Agriturismo La Selvella is ideal for travelers seeking authentic rural leisure and the warmth of Italian hospitality.
Good to Know
Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring vineyards and rural walks. Summer is also pleasant but can be hotter, while winter is quieter but cooler.