Latest News from Country House Poggio del Drago
Find out the latest news and updates straight from the heart of our Bed and Breakfast, Poggio del Drago Country House. Located on the ground floor of a farmhouse dating back to the late 1800s, our facility is constantly evolving. We have recently introduced new improvements to ensure an even more enjoyable and authentic stay.
From new amenities in the rooms to our latest collaboration with local excellence, we remain committed to making your experience with us unique and unforgettable. Browse our news to stay up-to-date on everything that makes Country House Poggio del Drago the ideal place to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside just steps from Arezzo and other historic gems of the region. Join us in experiencing authentic and exciting Tuscany.
The Church of Santa Maria della Pieve
The Pieve di Santa Maria, located in Corso Italia in Arezzo, is an architectural jewel that marks the transition between Romanesque and Gothic, dating back to the 5th-6th centuries AD. Built where the last miracle of St. Donato is said to have occurred, it has gone through several renovations that enrich its history. B&B Poggio del Drago, near Civitella in Val di Chiana, offers an ideal starting point for exploring this and other Aretine treasures, promising a unique experience among art, history and Tuscan country life.
The Saracino Joust: Poggio del Drago helps you explore the Dark Ages in Tuscany
The Joust of the Saracino is an exciting historical reenactment that transforms Arezzo into a medieval stage, where rival districts compete for the Golden Lance. This tradition, rooted in the Arezzo community, is a vivid display of equestrian skill, pride and passion, attracting visitors from all over the world. The "Poggio del Drago Country House" B&B offers an ideal location to attend the event, ensuring a comfortable stay with breathtaking views of the city. An experience that combines the charm of local culture with hospitality and modern comfort.
San Gimignano: What to Visit
San Gimignano, a medieval jewel in the province of Siena, is a beautifully preserved town recognized by UNESCO for its historic center. Rising on a hill in the Val d'Elsa, this enchanting place offers breathtaking views punctuated by its famous medieval towers, symbols of the power of wealthy families of the past. Inside, the cathedral and the Palazzo del Popolo tell stories of art and power. The local cuisine, rich in saffron and Vernaccia wine, adds flavor to the exploration of this town and its surroundings, rich in history, nature and ancient villages such as Volterra and Populonia. San Gimignano, with its cultural events and markets, promises an unforgettable trip to the most authentic Tuscany.
Enjoy a Country House with a pool: discover Poggio del Drago
Poggio del Drago is the perfect Country House for those seeking relaxation and beauty in the Tuscan countryside, with a panoramic swimming pool offering spectacular views of the surrounding hills. Nestled among olive groves and vineyards, this bed & breakfast, run with passion by Emanuele for more than 10 years, is renowned for its hospitality and has received numerous awards. It is the ideal starting point to explore Arezzo, enjoy the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in activities such as hiking and walking. Booking at Poggio del Drago means choosing a dream stay in the heart of Tuscany.