Flight
We recommend flying to Pisa airport, especially if you're travelling from Ireland. Flights from Dublin: Ryanair offers daily flights to Pisa, typically arriving late at night. Aer Lingus operates flights on Wednesdays and Thursdays, departing early in the morning and landing at 09:45. Return Flights to Dublin: Saturday: Evening departure at 16:45 (Ryanair). Sunday: Morning departures at 09:55 (Ryanair) and 10:25 (Aer Lingus). From London: Travelers from London have greater flexibility, with multiple flights to Pisa available throughout the day.
Hotel
The closest town to Podere Conti is Pontremoli. Pontremoli is built on a plain surrounded by hills and mountains, the town is a tiny treasure trove of artistic and monumental heritage. Simply by crossing its medieval bridges and walking along its streets, you’ll find yourself travelling back in time to a mythical era. We recommend checking out accommodation on bookings.com and Airbnb. You might come across accommodation options that are unavailable for the dates on bookings.com, please try and book through the hotel website instead as you will find there may still be availabilty. Some recommendations: • Ca del Moro • B&B ai Chiosi • La Casa Medievale - Suites & SPA • Costa D’Orsola • Podere Magaiana Other neighbouring towns include: Filattiera, Mulazzo, Villafranca in Lunigiana
Travel Note
We recommend that our guests travelling from the UK and Ireland rent a car where possible. It is the easiest and quickest way to get to Pontremoli. Travel time from Pisa Airport is between 1 h-1h30 minutes, similarly from Genoa. Rental cars can easily be prebooked and hired from the airport. We recommend using Zest Car Rental to compare and contrast vendors. Alternatively you can travel from Pisa to Pontremoli by Train. The train route is from Pisa Central to Pontremoli with a potential change in either Vezzano Ligure or La Spezia. This journey can take between 1h45 - 2h30 and will be the most budget friendly option with the journey costing ~£10-£20.