Castello Vicchiomaggio

A Renaissance castle with suites, apartments and villas, a pool, a restaurant and a winery with tastings near Greve in Chianti.

Why people love it

• Setting. Guests describe views over the Greve Valley from the infinity pool and a castle village with suites and villas.
• Food and wine. Guests praise lunch and dinner at the restaurant and the wine tastings with a guide.
• Rooms. One guest had a suite with antique furnishings and a private balcony over the courtyard. Another stayed in the three-bedroom Villa Marino and called it upgraded and clean.
• Staff. Guests describe friendly staff, and one villa guest said a small issue was sorted out straight away.

Why they come back

"We had visited many years ago and brought our children back."

The worst thing guests say

Room and information problems. In September 2025 a guest booked a valley view room and said the view was a wall from two small windows. In September 2026 a wedding guest found the accommodations and service disappointing. In October 2026 a guest booked a Sunday stay for dinner and found no dinner is served on Sundays. Several wine tasting and restaurant complaints came from visitors, not guests.

Insider tips

• Check whether breakfast is included, as one guest was not told.
• Dinner is not served on Sundays.
• Roads are tight, and you need a car.
• Go half an hour before sunset for the view.

How we rated this: Google rating 4.7 from 455 reviews. We read the newest and the lowest-rated guest reviews (13 recent guest reviews with text) and set aside reviews from restaurant or bar visitors who did not stay. Repeat-guest rate not shown: not enough recent guest reviews yet. Address: Località Vicchio, 4, 50022 Greve in Chianti FI.