In the heart of the picturesque medieval village of Oliveto, Fondaco del Moro emerges as an elegant refuge where the past and present harmoniously blend. This bed and breakfast is housed within an ancient historic residence that evokes the enchanting atmosphere of remote eras while offering all modern comforts for a restorative stay. The architectural beauty of the facility is highlighted by the symbol of the historic Saracini family, which has been present in the village since the 14th century and has left a significant mark on the territory.
Surrounded by lush Tuscan countryside, Fondaco del Moro is strategically located just a short distance from Arezzo and the famous riding center of Monte San Savino. The rooms, thoughtfully designed and equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and all necessary comforts, provide a tranquil retreat where guests can immerse themselves in relaxation and local culture. Check-in is facilitated with self-access options, ensuring maximum flexibility.
Every morning, guests can enjoy an Italian breakfast, a triumph of sweets, cakes, and homemade jams, accompanied by fresh fruit and juices that recall the authentic flavors of the region. Nearby, the Antico Borgo restaurant delights food lovers with traditional dishes and local wines, a must-try culinary experience for those wishing to discover the specialties of the area.
The atmosphere of Fondaco del Moro is enriched by the passion of the manager, an artist and Art Advisor, always ready to share his knowledge and secrets of the Tuscan wonders. The presence of your four-legged friends is always welcome, making this place ideal for those who do not wish to part from their pets.
The proximity to the picturesque Oliveto cemetery, which houses the tomb of the famous writer Muriel Spark, allows guests to embark on a journey through memories and emotions of a past that continues to live on. Fondaco del Moro is not just a place to stay, but a true experience immersed in the history, culture, and landscapes of magnificent Tuscany.