




Villa La Massa
Bagno a Ripoli, Italy · 5 Star Hotel
Villa La Massa Dog Friendly Review
Villa La Massa has earned an awesome A Roch Rank. This place is a real treat for dog owners who want to enjoy a luxury stay with their four-legged friends. Dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant, which is a rare find and a huge plus for those who like to dine without leaving their canine companions behind. However, the terrace and lounge areas are off-limits.
The hotel provides a warm welcome with a dog bowl, basket, and welcome biscuits waiting in the room. It's a thoughtful touch that makes you feel like your dog is genuinely valued here. While there's no dedicated dog space on-site, the 25 acres of garden space more than make up for it. Plus, the nearby public green spaces are perfect for more outdoor adventures.
Leaving your dog alone in the room is allowed, but you'll need to inform the staff about your preferred turndown time. This flexibility is a big deal, making it easier to plan your day. The absence of a dog fee is also significant, making this a rare find in the luxury category.
There's no weight limit, but only one dog per room is allowed, which might be a downside for those traveling with multiple canine companions. In all, Villa La Massa offers a delightful, flexible experience for dog owners, with its welcoming atmosphere, gorgeous views, and thorough amenities. Just be mindful of the few restrictions, and you'll have a fantastic stay.
To get the best possible room rate, always call the hotel and book directly using +39 055 395 2187, and mention Roch Dog for a discount.
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Villa La Massa With Your Dog · Good To Know
Is Villa La Massa dog friendly?
Yes. Villa La Massa is independently certified dog friendly under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank A rating. That certification is earned against a detailed independent assessment, so the welcome is verified rather than assumed.
Is there a pet fee at Villa La Massa?
No. Villa La Massa does not charge a pet fee. There is no additional deposit. Your dog stays with you at no extra cost, which is still rarer than it should be across the hospitality industry.
How many dogs can stay per room at Villa La Massa?
Up to 1 dog is permitted per room at Villa La Massa. If you are travelling with more than one dog, speak to the hotel directly before you book so they can advise on the best way to accommodate you.
Is there a weight limit for dogs at Villa La Massa?
No. Villa La Massa has no weight limit, so dogs of every size are welcome. From the smallest lap dog to the largest breed, your dog's size will never stand between you and a room.
Can I leave my dog alone in the room at Villa La Massa?
Yes. Dogs may be left unattended in the room at Villa La Massa. We would still suggest letting reception know and making sure your dog is calm and settled before you head out, so housekeeping and other guests are never caught by surprise.
Where are dogs allowed in Villa La Massa?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at Villa La Massa, including the bar, restaurant and garden. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.
What amenities does my dog get at Villa La Massa?
Villa La Massa provides a dog bed, food and water bowls, dog food for sale and a dog walking service for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Are cats welcome at Villa La Massa too?
Yes. Villa La Massa welcomes cats as well as dogs, so the whole household is catered for. The same certified standard that covers dogs has confirmed cats are genuinely welcome here, not simply tolerated.


