{"id":9465,"date":"2016-05-18T22:45:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T20:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=9465"},"modified":"2016-05-18T22:45:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T20:45:01","slug":"tuscany-natural-thermal-baths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/tuscany-natural-thermal-baths\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend in Tuscany&#8217;s natural thermal baths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the beautiful <strong>Tuscany<\/strong>, between the medieval <strong>villages<\/strong> and cities of art, hot sulfur waters, hidden in <strong>uncontaminated<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>nature<\/strong>, will welcome you in 5 beautiful <strong>free thermal baths<\/strong>\u00a0for a <strong>wellness<\/strong>\u00a0holiday, between\u00a0free pampering and the surrounding green.<\/p>\n<p>Not the usual packages of expensive spas, but the opportunity to <strong>regenerate<\/strong> <strong>body<\/strong> and soul in contact with nature, in a more <strong>eco-friendly<\/strong>\u00a0and authentic holiday.<\/p>\n<h2>The thermal baths of Saturnia<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_9472\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-9472\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/6250630396_a13037a610_b-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"thermal baths of Saturnia in Tuscany\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/6250630396_a13037a610_b-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/6250630396_a13037a610_b-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo by Jarle Refsnes by Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>A few kilometers from <strong>Manciano<\/strong>, in the <strong>Maremma<\/strong>, are the famous natural limestone <strong>pools<\/strong> of Saturnia, a slice of heaven to reach by <strong>bike<\/strong> in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/itinerary\/from-manciano-to-saturnia-by-bike\" target=\"_blank\">beautiful <strong>itinerary<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0passing through the untouched nature, starting from Manciano, crossing the delightful village of Montemerano and immense vines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to stay<\/strong>: immersed in a 420-hectare estate where they grow olives, cereals and forage,and Maremma cows, boars and pigs are bred, the wonderful holiday home <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-grosseto\/farm-house\/le-macchie-alte\/X7nwV\" target=\"_blank\">Le Macchie Alte<\/a>\u00a0awaits you with organic breakfast and swimming pool.<\/p>\n<h2>The thermal baths of Petriolo<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_9471\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-9471\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/99813367_92551b6ed2_b-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"thermal baths of Petriolo in Tuscany\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/99813367_92551b6ed2_b-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/99813367_92551b6ed2_b-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo by Giulio Bernardi via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Immersed in a stunning setting between <strong>lush<\/strong> <strong>woods<\/strong>, hiding the free Petriolo, sulphurous waters that reach <strong>43\u00b0 C<\/strong>, right next to the beautiful <strong>Siena<\/strong>, and a short walk from the Natural Reserve of the Lower Merse where you can see the <strong>otter<\/strong>. They are one of the richest in\u00a0sulfur\u00a0thermal baths of Italy\u00a0that make them perfect for the treatment of <strong>respiratory tract<\/strong> and the skin-beauty treatments. Near this oasis of peace there&#8217;s\u00a0also the magic <strong>Abbey of San Galgano<\/strong>, a roofless building\u00a0in Gothic style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to stay<\/strong>: discover the greenery of the hills of Siena staying in an independent apartment in a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/farmhouse\" target=\"_blank\">beautiful pet-friendly farmhouse<\/a>\u00a0between Siena, San Gimignano and Volterra.<\/p>\n<h2>The thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_9470\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-9470\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/23747292115_0caacdc48d_k-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni in Tuscany\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/23747292115_0caacdc48d_k-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/23747292115_0caacdc48d_k-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo by Antonio Cinotti via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>At the center of the village <strong>square<\/strong>. The very\u00a0characteristic location of these free thermal baths\u00a0make it an essential destination in Tuscany. We are in a small fraction of the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/itinerary\/via-francigena-from-san-quirico-to-radicofani\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>San Quirico d&#8217;Orcia<\/strong>, along\u00a0the <strong>Via<\/strong> <strong>Francigena<\/strong><\/a>. You can&#8217; swim anymore in the pool\u00a0around the small village develops but\u00a0just take a few steps there&#8217;s a pool with the same\u00a0thermal waters and where you can stop for a few hours of total relaxation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to stay<\/strong>: Tranquility, hospitality, friendliness and genuine food await you for a lovely holiday in a family atmosphere just a few steps from the thermal baths at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-siena\/farm-house\/agriturismo-bonello\/WVZ8H\" target=\"_blank\">Farm house Bonello<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>The thermal baths of Bagni San Filippo<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_9469\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-9469\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/9307613160_73e58530a1_k-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"The thermal baths of Bagni San Filippo in Tuscany\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/9307613160_73e58530a1_k-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/9307613160_73e58530a1_k-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo by Udo Schr\u00f6ter via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Staying in southern Tuscany, in the famous <strong>Val d&#8217;Orcia<\/strong>\u00a0there are also the free thermal baths of S.Filippo. The brook Fosso Bianco, surrounded by a huge forest, creates small white pools where you can immerge yourself\u00a0all year round and find peace. Getting here, through a suggestive\u00a0walking trail, it is already wonderful and the <strong>waterfall<\/strong> will make everything memorable. To enrich your holiday you just have to explore the nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/weekend-amiata-tuscany\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mount<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Amiata<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to stay<\/strong>: the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-grosseto\/farm-house\/agriturismo-il-duchesco\/K6w3n\" target=\"_blank\">farm house Il\u00a0Duchesco<\/a> is located not far from the thermal baths of San Filippo, and here you can enjoy organic wine, excellent brandies, homemade jams and much more.<\/p>\n<h2>The thermal baths of San Casciano<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9468\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/san_casciano-siena-1024x768-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"The thermal baths of San Casciano in Tuscany\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/san_casciano-siena-1024x768-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/san_casciano-siena-1024x768-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Near the border with Lazio and Umbria, at the foot of a hill, the free thermal baths of San Casciano are waiting for you. Known already at the time of the <strong>Romans<\/strong>, these waters have huge beneficial properties \u00a0and they are nestled\u00a0in an enchanted place, made of old wash tubs and stone pools, where water flows at 41\u00b0 C. On the contrary of the most famous thermal baths, these remain unknown to most, ensuring unparalleled <strong>solitude<\/strong> and <strong>tranquility<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to stay<\/strong>: at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-grosseto\/farm-house\/il-cornacchino\/tgBD4\" target=\"_blank\">Farm house Il Cornacchino<\/a>, beside\u00a0the 13 comfortable rooms, you can\u00a0experience the farm camping\u00a0surrounded by beautiful nature.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s better than a few wellness days, immersed in warm waters of a natural thermal bath\u00a0in a\u00a0pristine\u00a0setting, for <strong>free<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/free-hot-springs-southern-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top free hot springs of Southern Italy<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/sienese-hills\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 things to do in the Sienese hills<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beautiful Tuscany, between the medieval villages and cities of art, hot sulfur waters, hidden in uncontaminated\u00a0nature, will welcome you in 5 beautiful free thermal baths\u00a0for a wellness\u00a0holiday, between\u00a0free pampering and the surrounding green. 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