Scarperia - 25 km from the centre of Florence and 30 minutes from the airport
The excellent UNA Poggio dei Medici Golf Resort has now been our most popular Italian venue for two years, with the number of golfers continuing to increase for 2008 and no doubt for 2009. Located amongst beautiful rolling countryside yet just 25 minutes from Florence, the hotel overlooks an onsite 18 hole championship golf course and the Tuscan hills beyond. Golfers will enjoys days both on and off the course, with lovely countryside and the terrific city of Florence worth more than just the one visit.This personal resort has just 70 rooms and suites, many of which have been created from old farm buildings providing an emphasis on intimacy and relaxation. The leisure facilities are excellent and the onsite restaurant provide a variety of local Italian dishes and international cuisine. Perfect for couples, small groups or golf societies in search of quality golf, UNA Poggio dei Medici will provide for every travelling golfer.There are numerous flights are available from the UK into Florence or Pisa International airports.
Poggio dei medici (UNA Poggio Dei Medici Golf Resort)
This superb golf course has hosted the Ladies Italian Open between 1999 and 2003. Set in the Tuscan countryside it was designed by Italian golf course architect Alvise Rossi Fioravanti and offers breathtaking views of classic Italian landscapes. With four different sets of tees on each hole, this championship course not only offers variety but a good test for both high and single-figure handicappers. Great golf in Italy.
18 Holes, Par 72, Yardage 7036. Parkland.