La Fornace di Racciano

La Fornace di Racciano is a lovely Bed and Breakfast a short distance (2,8 Km) from the historical centre of medieval San Gimignano. It consists of a typical Tuscan country house surrounded by a large flowery garden. In the past La Fornace di Racciano was a furnace that produced lovely terracotta pottery using locally dug clay. Today, the building has been carefully renovated to maintain the typical features of the past, besides the modern comforts of nowadays. La Fornace di Racciano consists of seven comfortable rooms and four apartments, two of which are located in the ancient hamlet of Racciano. This original Bed&Breakfast offers: - Delightful tasting of certified local products such as DOP ham, salami and pecorino cheese of San Gimignano, bruschetta, fresh vegetables seasoned with precious extra-virgin olive oil, best foil with the excellent wines of San Gimignano Chianti and Vernaccia; - A lovely swimming pool, with a spacious sun terrace equipped with sunbed, tables and chairs, where guests can lazily relax breathing the atmosphere of the peaceful Tuscan countryside; - A large flowery garden with an equipped area for children with swing, slide, ping pong and a funny children playhouse; - Precious information to visit the main historical, artistic, environmental sights, and suggestions to purchase "original Tuscan products". For the most extrovert ones, it is possible to organize balloon tours and hunting in the many wonderful game reserves of the region; - Technical services, such as Internet point and free Wi-Fi in all different types of accommodation.