ll Falconiere Relais & Spa
Cortona, Italy Overview
At Il Falconiere Relais & Spa, guests are invited to indulge in the essence of Tuscany, where exceptional hospitality, gourmet dining, and serene landscapes converge to create an unforgettable retreat.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Cortona, Tuscany, Il Falconiere Relais & Spa is a luxurious 17th-century villa transformed into an exclusive wine resort. This elegant retreat offers guests an immersive experience into the heart of Italian heritage, combining historical charm with modern comforts. Surrounded by lush vineyards and olive groves, the estate provides a serene ambiance, perfect for those seeking relaxation and a taste of authentic Tuscan life.
Il Falconiere is surrounded by its own vineyards and ancient stone terraces, providing a tranquil setting just minutes from the medieval streets of Cortona. The interiors maintain a rustic yet sophisticated character, featuring terracotta floors, wooden beams, antique furnishings and delicate frescoes, creating an atmosphere of timeless Tuscan elegance.
Wine enthusiasts will be delighted by guided tastings and cellar visits, as the estate produces its own Baracchi wines. Guests can enjoy a glass al fresco in the shaded courtyard or on the garden terrace at sunset. The cosy lounge bar with its warm fireplace invites lingering over a fine vintage during cooler evenings.
A highlight of any stay is a leisurely day by the infinity pool, soaking in the Tuscan sun and the picturesque views stretching across the Val di Chiana to Lake Trasimeno. The intimate spa offers indulgent treatments, a Turkish bath, and wellness rituals using local olive oil and herbs, ensuring deep relaxation.
Il Falconiere is surrounded by its own vineyards and ancient stone terraces, providing a tranquil setting just minutes from the medieval streets of Cortona. The interiors maintain a rustic yet sophisticated character, featuring terracotta floors, wooden beams, antique furnishings and delicate frescoes, creating an atmosphere of timeless Tuscan elegance.
Wine enthusiasts will be delighted by guided tastings and cellar visits, as the estate produces its own Baracchi wines. Guests can enjoy a glass al fresco in the shaded courtyard or on the garden terrace at sunset. The cosy lounge bar with its warm fireplace invites lingering over a fine vintage during cooler evenings.
A highlight of any stay is a leisurely day by the infinity pool, soaking in the Tuscan sun and the picturesque views stretching across the Val di Chiana to Lake Trasimeno. The intimate spa offers indulgent treatments, a Turkish bath, and wellness rituals using local olive oil and herbs, ensuring deep relaxation.
Food & Drinks
The on-site Michelin-starred Il Falconiere Restaurant offers an exceptional culinary journey, emphasizing the rich flavors of Tuscany. Chef Silvia Baracchi and her team create seasonal menus using organic produce sourced from local farmers and the estate's own gardens. Signature dishes showcase the rich culinary heritage of the Val di Chiana, reimagined with elegant simplicity and seasonal flair, telling the story of this enchanting corner of Tuscany through every bite. Guests can enjoy their meals in the elegant indoor dining room or on the panoramic terrace overlooking the rolling hills of Cortona.
Rooms
Il Falconiere offers a variety of accommodations, each uniquely decorated to provide a blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort:
- Classic Rooms: Cozy spaces featuring antique furnishings and serene views of the countryside.
- Deluxe Rooms: Spacious rooms with elegant decor, offering garden or vineyard vistas.
- Junior Suites: Include a comfortable sitting area and private terrace.
- Suites: Feature separate living rooms and luxurious amenities for an indulgent stay.
- Prestige Suites: Offer expansive spaces with enhanced features and exclusive decor.
- Winery Master Suite: A unique suite located near the winery, providing an immersive vineyard experience.
Points Of View

Michelin-Starred Dining
Home to a Michelin-starred restaurant led by Chef Silvia Baracchi, offering exquisite Tuscan cuisine crafted from organic, locally sourced ingredients.

Luxurious Accommodations
Features 30 individually designed rooms and suites, each reflecting traditional Tuscan style with modern amenities.

Exclusive Wine Estate
Operates its own Baracchi Winery, providing guests with unique wine-tasting experiences and tours of the vineyards.
Staying In Cortona
Perched on a hillside, Cortona is a charming medieval town rich in history and culture. Its narrow streets, historic architecture, and vibrant local markets offer a quintessential Tuscan experience. Visitors can explore ancient Etruscan sites, enjoy panoramic views of the Val di Chiana, and immerse themselves in the town's artistic heritage.
Località San Martino 370, Cortona, 52044, Italy