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The best area to stay in Poggio Alle Mura is within the main estate itself, specifically around the historic Castello Banfi.This central area offers a quintessential Tuscan experience, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. The estate is home to the production cellars, a wine shop, and several highly-regarded dining establishments. It's designed for guests who appreciate fine food and wine, with opportunities for vineyard tours and tastings right on your doorstep.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The serene setting, combined with exceptional dining options and the chance to enjoy world-class wines, creates a memorable and indulgent stay. You'll be able to relax by a pool overlooking the rolling hills, enjoy exquisite meals, and take leisurely strolls through the picturesque grounds.For those who enjoy a more intimate and private experience, there are also villas located a short drive from the main castle. These offer more space and seclusion, often with private pools and stunning views, while still providing easy access to the estate's amenities.

For most travellers, the best time to visit Poggio Alle Mura is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to early October) when the weather is pleasant and the Tuscan landscape is at its most appealing.During late spring, the countryside is lush and green, with wildflowers in bloom. Temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring vineyards, enjoying outdoor activities, and dining al fresco. It's a wonderful time for couples looking for scenic drives and romantic picnics among the rolling hills.Early autumn offers similar delightful weather, with temperatures between 15°C and 22°C. This period coincides with the grape harvest, known as 'vendemmia,' which adds a unique cultural experience to your visit. The vineyards are bustling with activity, and the changing leaves create stunning photo opportunities. Food and wine enthusiasts will particularly enjoy this time, as many local festivals celebrate the harvest and new wine.While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be quite hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, and the region tends to be busier with tourists.