Hospitality of Agritouristic Type 
Breeding of "Paint" Horses

loc. FASCIANO - CENTOIA di CORTONA 52040 - AREZZO 
tel. 0575613162 fax 0575613936 cell. 03487399101

e-mail: sanbiagio@valdichiana.it


Holidays

Podere San Biagio - Soggiorno di tipo agrituristicoPossibility of overnight accommodation and agritouristic stay. Rooms in a XVII century country house, recently restored, are available. 
Rooms are furnished in very good taste and contain everything necessary for a self-catering holiday. 
The building has maintained a Podere San Biagio - Gli interni strong rustic characteristic even though during restoration new bathrooms and kitchen have been built. 
Typical of the farmhouses of this area is a sense of proportion and balance we find again in the spacious rooms with brickwork floors and wooden-beam ceilings. 
The farmhouse "San Biagio" is an ideal place for people who like nature and who prefer uncrowded places and wish to rest and to learn something about country life. 
It is possible to taste genuine products, to practice growing small crops, to find out about antique tools and their uses as well as old country recipes. 
The property is completely fenced and it is situated in a very peaceful place. 


Breeding and sale of horses and colts  

Breeding and sale of horses and colts of pure-bred "Paint". The two-coloured dappled coat is the Podere San Biagio - Allevamento Cavalli di razza 'Paint' most salient characteristic of this breed. 
The coat is made of areas clearly defined by white and blackish, bay and dark bay. 
Paint pure-bred horses, once represented one
Podere San Biagio - Puledri di razza 'Paint' of the traditional mounts of Indian and West American cow-boys, nowadays they are preferred by a great number of people keen on riding.
For the reason given above we offer, to people who like and respect horses, the possibility of making excursions and touristic rides along "Chiuso" (or Chiucio) that is the picturesque hill area rich in vineyards and fields situated between Cortona and Montepulciano. 


Other information

Further services at disposal of the guests: fax, pc, e-mail internet.

Where we are located and how to reach us The farmhouse "San Biagio" is located in Central Podere San Biagio - Dove siamo e come raggiungerci Italy, half way between Rome and Florence, a few kilometres from the "Valdichiana" exit on the A1 Milan-Naples motorway (Autosole), a few minutes from the connexion of the Siena-Perugia motorway. 
The following sites are in the neighbourhood: the picturesque Farneta's Abbey, Cortona, Manzano's thermal baths, Foiano and art cities such as Montepulciano, Chiusi, Arezzo and Perugia. 
We are about three quarters of an hour' s drive away from Montalcino, Chianti, Siena, Orvieto, San Gimignano, an hour's drive from Florence, Viterbo, Assisi and less than two hour's drive from Rome. 

By train: railway-line Milan-Rome: Terontola-Cortona, or Cortona-Camucia. 
In car:
"Autostrada del Sole" Milan-Rome A1 (E35) exit at Valdichiana. See the indications for loc. "Chianacce" and subsequently for "Tenuta Poggio Fasciano".
By plane: The nearest aireports are Florence (120 km), Pisa (190 km) Rome (220) km.


Distances in kilometres: Perugia 50, Arezzo 40, Siena 65, Firenze 105, Orvieto 55, Rome 190, Chiusi 24, Montepulciano 15, Pienza 23, Cortona 9, Montalcino 50 and Assisi 85. 

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