Activities

The strategic position of Borgo Bottaia holiday farm gives all our guests the possibility of practicing a lot of different activities or of planning excursions to shopping outlets. In particular:

  • 15 minutes from our holiday apartments - Historical Centre of Florence : the museums, the Churches, the artisans' shops, the restaurants, the typical taverns of Tuscany.
  • 4,2 km - Florence Golf Club Ugolino : the first and the oldest golf course of Italy. International 18 hole course.
  • 7,5 km - Chianti Country Club Ugolino : a wonderful sports centre with gym and Olympic swimming pool.
  • 7,5 km - Tennis Club MatchBall : 16 tennis courts.
  • 18 km - Riding Club : riding lessons and horse walking.
  • 8 km - Marina di Candeli Sports Association : canoeing on the Arno river, volleyball and Beach Volley.
  • 30 km - The Mall Designer Outlet - Famous designers' shops at discounted prices.
  • 41 km - Barberino di Mugello Designer Outlet - Famous designers' shops at discounted prices.

Cooking Classes
We organize bespoke cooking classes for 2/4 guests upon request.

Cycle Tourism
A lot of different paths to reach wonderful naturalistic places as well as ancient hamlets.

Golf
A special 18 holes golf course perfectly set in the tender Chianti hills, just 10 minutes by car from Borgo Bottaia. A technical and demanding course which is very pleasant at the same time thanks to the landscape of rare mildness. Emotional and captivating.

Borghi e Colline (borghiecolline.it)

Around Florence we have some beautiful walks.
B.C. (Villages and Hills) is a complete, fascinating journey between history and nature.
B.C. (Villages and hills)
The tracking path on the outskirts of Florence considered the most complete in Italy. (Approximately 43 km in total)
It winds through small villages, hills with olive trees and vines, views overlooking Florence and the Chianti region.