The fantastic
VIN Hotel offers laid-back luxury, natural wine and the sort of atmosphere that makes you fall in love. Set in the hills near Montieri, this boutique wine hotel is built around a simple but very appealing idea: a home-away-from-home where guests can slow down, eat brilliantly and drink well without any fuss.
What gives the place its own personality is the philosophy behind it. The kitchen works on a true zero-kilometre, farm-to-table basis, using produce from the garden and nearby artisans, while the cellar focuses on local sustainable wines. There is also something refreshingly personal in the way the owner describes the project - shaped by a passion for fine wine, natural wine, good food and a more ethical, grounded approach to hospitality.
And the setting does the rest. You can hike straight from the property, head out for e-biking or horse riding nearby, spend a day at San Galgano or Massa Marittima, or even escape to the coast in under an hour. For wine lovers, tastings can happen both in-house and with local winemakers, many of them close friends of the hotel. That makes the whole experience feel less like a package and more like being quietly let in on a very good secret.
9.3 superb
Price from
LKR 81,555 / night