Welcome to Casa Moricciani
Castelmuzio, Val d'Orcia
Sunlight and silence across the ancient valley
I created Casa Moricciani as an unhurried haven where time slows down to the natural rhythm of the hills.
Isabella Barlocher — Your Host
Perched atop the ancient stone hamlet of Castelmuzio, Casa Moricciani is my personal home restored to welcome adult guests seeking quiet elegance, deep comfort, and authentic Tuscan hospitality. Every window frames the untouched landscape of the Val d'Orcia.
Whether you are arriving as a couple for a quiet escape or gathering with close friends, the villa offers expansive suites, our beloved Apple Tree Room, fragrant garden corners, and a private plunge pool to cool off under the afternoon sun. Here, you are not a hotel customer — you are my personal guest in Tuscany.
Panoramic Val d'Orcia Horizons
Sweeping morning vistas stretching across golden hilltops, olive groves, and the ancient stone rooftops of Castelmuzio.
An Adults-Oriented Sanctuary
Designed specifically for couples, solo travelers, and groups of close friends seeking quiet contemplation and unhurried Tuscan days.
Private Garden & Plunge Pool
A secluded stone terrace shaded by fruit trees, featuring a serene plunge pool overlooking the rolling valley.
The Apple Tree Room & Suites
Lovingly restored apartments preserving original chestnut beams, terra-cotta floors, and generous natural daylight.
The Apartments & the Apple Tree Room
Thoughtfully restored spaces designed for privacy, restorative rest, and shared memories. Whether booked individually or combined for private gatherings of 2 to 9 guests (maximum 10), each dwelling offers its own serene atmosphere.
Adults-oriented sanctuary in Castelmuzio
Appartamento Il Giardino
A sun-drenched sanctuary opening directly toward our stone courtyard and aromatic lavender beds. Features an authentic travertine hearth, terracotta floors, and an unhurried Tuscan kitchen for leisurely morning espressos.
Appartamento Il Panorama
Perched on the upper floor with wide arched windows looking out across the undulating hills of the valley. Enjoy serene sunsets from your private sitting room wrapped in soft washed linens and antique walnut cabinetry.
The Apple Tree Room
An intimate, standalone haven named for the historic apple tree gently shading its threshold. Complete with a handcrafted stone ensuite, private garden access, and the gentle whisper of evening breeze across the cypress groves.
“I have arranged each corner of Casa Moricciani to offer quiet refuge and the authentic warmth of our village, whether you arrive as a couple or with dear friends.”
Isabella Barlocher — Your Host
How I care for you during your stay at Casa Moricciani
"When you arrive at Casa Moricciani, my greatest wish is that you immediately feel the quiet ease of a beloved private home. true comfort in the Val d'Orcia is never about stiff hotel formalities—it is the whisper of cool air conditioning or gentle ceiling fans after a warm afternoon in the vineyards, reliable Wi-Fi when you wish to share a moment with friends, and the quiet ritual of morning coffee.
Every bathroom is thoughtfully prepared with high-power hairdryers, plush waffle robes, and delicate Locherber botanical bath products. To keep your days entirely peaceful, our dedicated team provides daily housekeeping (except Sundays) and twice-weekly complimentary laundry service, so you never have to think about household cares.
Each morning begins with an abundant local breakfast prepared with warm pastries and seasonal fruits. And on evenings when you simply wish to watch the sun set behind Monte Amiata from our terrace, I am delighted to arrange an intimate private chef dinner right here in the villa."
Climate Control
Air conditioning & gentle ceiling fans in every room
Quiet Connectivity
Reliable Wi-Fi throughout house and garden loggias
Daily Housekeeping
Thoughtful morning service every day except Sundays
Complimentary Laundry
Twice-weekly fresh care for your personal garments
Locherber Milano
Artisan botanical bath products and plush Italian linens
Tuscan Breakfast & Chef
Fresh morning table included; private chef upon request
"Every detail in the house is chosen as if I were preparing a sanctuary for my dearest lifelong friends."
Castelmuzio · Val d'Orcia
The Garden & Plunge Pool
Morning light touching the stone pool edge, looking out across the rolling hills of Castelmuzio.
I created this garden as a quiet haven for the soul. In the warm afternoon heat, there is nothing quite like slipping into the cool stone plunge pool with a chilled glass of local Vermentino in hand.
— Isabella Barlocher
Tucked discreetly behind Casa Moricciani, our private terraced garden opens entirely to panoramic, uninterrupted horizons over the Val d'Orcia. Here, the slow pace of Tuscan life unfolds naturally.
Lounge under the olive canopies, read in the shade of fragrant herbs, or soak in the stillness of our bespoke stone plunge pool after a day spent wandering through nearby hill towns.
Sun-Warmed Stone
Natural travertine sun loungers shaded by aged olive branches and fragrant rosemary.
The Plunge Pool
A serene stone water basin designed for refreshing afternoon dips overlooking the valley.
Quiet Solitude
An adults-oriented sanctuary where the only sound is the gentle rustling of the Tuscan breeze.
Will Casa Moricciani be your Tuscan haven?
I would be delighted to personally assist you in planning your time in Castelmuzio. Whether you have questions about our suites, the peaceful rhythm of our garden, or simply want to check dates, write to me directly.
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