Vacation Rentals with Air Conditioning in Umbria, Italy
Description
Villa Sant'anna is a nice stone building (330 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 7 km (5 mi) from Molino Vitelli, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Cortona.
The property consists of a main building and an annex located next to the swimming pool. The annex has a separate entrance from the main building.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Italian weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 36 km (22 mi), Gubbio 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Arezzo 58 km (36 mi) and Assisi 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 148 km (92 mi), Viareggio 235 km (146 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 242 km (150 mi), Rome 218 km (135 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 418 km (260 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 153 km (95 mi), Pisa (psa) 216 km (134 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (149 mi).
Villa Comunalia
Description
Wonderful traditional Umbrian villa with air conditioning and internet wi-fi. The Villa has been recently restored, transforming this over 400 year old farmhouse into a comfortable home. This holiday house is 3 km away from the little town of Poranto, which has basic services and some restaurants, Orvieto is 6 km away and has all kind of utilities. A well maintained garden surrounds the property, and there is a private swimming pool with sun lounges and umbrellas. On one side of the pool there is a covered area with external sofas, chairs and table. Next to the kitchen there is a patio equipped with table and chair with a barbecue.
Guest will have access to: Internet connection Wi-Fi (free wi-fi); Air condition; Private Garden, private swimming pool 7x14 meters 1.20 to 2.20 depth, privatre parking and electric gate, Satellite Tv, Dishwasher and washing machine
Distances: The Villa is 3 km from Porano, nice hilltop village with bar, shops and restaurants. The nearest city is Orvieto 6km, famous dominated by the Duomo in the heart of this magnificent hilltop town. The Bolsena lake is about 30 minutes’ drive. Civita Bagnoregio 12 km, Montepulicano 70 km, Perugia 80 km, Rome Airport 120 km.
The "Utilities charge of 40 € per day" include: Final cleaning as well as two additional cleaning services during the week, Mid week linen change, Use of electricity and air conditioning, Internet Wi-fi and tourist tax
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casale Porano
Description
Imposing and elegant country villa situated a short distance away from the beautiful town of Gubbio, in Umbria. This splendid historical villa offers beautiful frescoed rooms as well as a large, well-groomed garden with private swimming-pool.
The villa is on 2 floors also connected via a lift: on the ground floor there are beautiful halls and living areas while on the first level there are 10 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms.
This refined and well-kept property is also ideal for the organization of special events and weddings (there are beautiful rooms which can be rented extra together with the villa for special events).
The villa’s location is convenient for visiting Tuscany and Umbria.
Distances: Mocaiana with groceries 1 km away, Gubbio with shops of all kinds 7 km away, Assisi 50 km, Cortona 62 km, Urbino 70 km away, Perugia 40 km, Arezzo 82 km away, Orvieto 120 km, Florence 160 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large, well-groomed entirely fenced-in garden with private swimming-pool with hydro massage area (17 x 4,5 m – depth 1,4 m – open from 01/06 through 30/09), furnished outdoor area ideal for al-fresco dining, barbecue.
The villa has a lift connecting the ground and the first level and all of the bedrooms provide satellite TV, safe, mini bar, air-conditioning and ensuite bathroom.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra service included in the rental price: Baby bed. Maid service (2 hours a day) and linen change (twice a week).
IMPORTANT Villa Gubbio can be rented in two configurations: for 14 guests (7 bedrooms) or 20 guests (10 bedrooms). Rental prices vary based on the number of guests and bedrooms required. For bookings with reduced capacity some bedrooms will remain closed.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Gubbio
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Lisciano Niccone, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Cortona. Holiday rental Villa Rubino is a beautiful stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Villa is composed of two independent apartments but they are rented together.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views ofthe lake and the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 20 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 39 km (24 mi), Perugia 43 km (27 mi), Gubbio 57 km (35 mi) and Assisi 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 226 km (140 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (145 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 382 km (238 mi) and Milan 426 km (264 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Rubino. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 146 km (91 mi), Pisa (psa) 207 km (129 mi), Bologna (blq) 227 km (141 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Italian cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Italian meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Rubino
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a picturesque valley midway between Rome and Florence, this villa is located just outside the quaint Umbrian town of Ficulle in Italy. Once the residence of a renowned filmmaker, the property boasts a remarkable collection of art and handicrafts from around the world, making it a truly distinctive and captivating residence. This beautifully restored stone farmhouse is set on an organic farm, surrounded by century-old olive trees and lush gardens, with sweeping views over the countryside. The atmosphere is tranquil and secluded, yet the location remains convenient, just 15 minutes from Cetona and the charming town of San Casciano dei Bagni, celebrated for its boutique shops, inviting restaurants, and traditional coffee bars. Set within 100 acres of olive groves and oak forest, the property lies in a secluded, unspoiled valley and is certified as an organic farm. You will benefit from a panoramic swimming pool, extensive yard areas including landscaped gardens, internet wifi connectivity throughout the property, and convenient parking facilities. Access to the property is via an unpaved downhill road of approximately 2.5 miles. The original core of the house dates back to 1280, and the restoration has carefully preserved its historic character.
Outdoors
The expansive panoramic swimming pool measures 18 x 7 meters and is framed by fragrant Mediterranean plants, sitting at the heart of the landscaped gardens. For families, the entire pool area is fenced for children's safety. Next to the pool is a Pool House featuring a living room, bathroom, sauna, and small gym. Beneath the pergola, adjacent to the Pool House, you will find the entrance to a well-stocked wine cellar, offering a curated selection of Italian wines on an honor system. You can enjoy a playground, shaded bocce court, ping-pong table, and barbecue facilities throughout the outdoor areas.
Other Information
The property is certified as an organic farm and features gym equipment and sauna facilities within the Pool House. A wine cellar operates on an honor system, providing access to a fine selection of Italian wines for your enjoyment during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located just outside Ficulle, a quaint Umbrian town with a population of 1,700, and only 8 miles north of Orvieto, a larger town with a population of 21,000. You will find yourself positioned midway between Rome and Florence, offering easy access to these major cultural centers. The charming town of San Casciano dei Bagni is just 15 minutes away, celebrated for its boutique shops, inviting restaurants, and traditional coffee bars. Cetona is also located 15 minutes from the property, providing additional dining and shopping opportunities. Artemisia
Description
La Piccola Oasi is a lovely holiday home (300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 11 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located in Todi, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Spoleto.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Spoleto 43 km (27 mi), Perugia 45 km (28 mi), Assisi 58 km (36 mi), Rieti 82 km (51 mi) and Gubbio 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 204 km (127 mi), Rome 140 km (87 mi), Milan 490 km (305 mi) and Naples 331 km (206 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Ciampino (cia) 156 km (97 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 162 km (101 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 209 km (130 mi), Pisa (psa) 271 km (169 mi) and Bologna (blq) 287 km (178 mi).
La Piccola Oasi
Description
Podere Vigna Nuova is a nice holiday rental (600 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with six bathrooms. Podere Vigna Nuova is located 910 m (2956 ft) from Madonna Della Sanità, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Montepulciano.
Your Experience
After arriving at Podere Vigna Nuova you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Umbria. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 36 km (22 mi), Perugia 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 45 km (28 mi), Montalcino 64 km (40 mi) and Assisi 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 148 km (92 mi), Viareggio 235 km (146 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 242 km (150 mi), Rome 161 km (100 mi), Milan 435 km (270 mi) and Naples 352 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 170 km (106 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 182 km (113 mi), Pisa (psa) 216 km (134 mi) and Bologna (blq) 240 km (149 mi).
Podere Vigna Nuova
Description
Villa Trasimena is located in the centre of Magione, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Perugia in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake". Property Villa Trasimena is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Perugia 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 32 km (20 mi), Assisi 43 km (27 mi), Montepulciano 46 km (29 mi) and Gubbio 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 147 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Milan 433 km (269 mi) and Naples 387 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Trasimena. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 152 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 217 km (135 mi) and Bologna (blq) 238 km (148 mi).
Villa Trasimena
Description
Property Summary
Il Molinazzo is an elegant independent country villa sleeping 10 to 14 people in 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, perfectly positioned to explore the Southern part of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. Located in Montecchio, Italy, at only 20 km from the picture-perfect town of Orvieto, this recently restored property spans 500 square meters indoors and sits within 2 hectares of grounds. You will find the accommodation has been personally furnished with excellent taste by the owners, achieving a wonderful balance of antique furniture combined with modern conveniences. The property features a panoramic swimming pool set in a commanding position offering spectacular views across the rolling countryside. Air conditioning is provided in all bedrooms to ensure your comfort during warm summer months, and Internet Wifi connection is available throughout your stay. The expansive yard encompasses manicured gardens full of roses, lavender and other flowering plants, all surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees in a landscape shaped by centuries of patient agricultural tradition. Il Molinazzo consists of 2 adjacent stone houses, with the main house sleeping up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, while a smaller guest house accommodates additional guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus a laundry room. This layout makes the property ideal for family reunions or groups of 5 to 7 couples seeking both privacy and communal spaces.
Outdoors
You will discover multiple outdoor living areas designed for relaxation and entertainment throughout the property. An elegantly furnished loggia features comfortable couches with open views over the surrounding countryside, providing an ideal space for afternoon conversations. A second outdoor living room offers additional gathering space, while a third pergola positioned just next to the kitchen includes a dining table with seating for 14 people, perfect for enjoying meals together in the fresh air. The panoramic swimming pool is reached by ascending a few steps from the house, where you will also find another furnished patio and a tennis court with racquets available for your use. From this elevated position, the views become even more impressive, encompassing the Castle of Guardea and stretching as far as the town of Orvieto across the rolling Umbrian landscape. The property is surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves and cultivated fields, creating a wonderfully peaceful setting. The manicured gardens showcase the natural beauty of the region with carefully tended roses, lavender and various flowering species throughout the 2-hectare grounds.
Other Information
Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms only to ensure comfortable sleeping conditions. The property provides WIFI internet connection, 2 washing machines, a dryer that only staff members are authorized to operate, a dishwasher, satellite television and a DVD player for your entertainment. Window screens are installed on bedroom windows only. Two cribs and two highchairs are available for families traveling with young children. Hairdryers are provided in each bathroom for your convenience. Tennis racquets are available for use on the private tennis court. The property has been recently restored to the highest standards, maintaining a perfect balance between modern taste and traditional character.
Distances and Attractions
Thanks to its central position in Montecchio, Il Molinazzo serves as an ideal starting point for day trips throughout this beautiful region. The picture-perfect town of Orvieto is located just 20 km away, while the property sits conveniently within daytrip distance from Città della Pieve, Castiglione del Lago and Lake Trasimeno, Montelpulciano, Pienza, Montalcino and other enchanting hill towns of southern Tuscany. Famous Umbrian destinations include Todi, Spoleto, Assisi and Perugia, all easily accessible from the property. You can also wander away from the most beaten tourist paths to explore smaller treasures like Civita di Bagnoregio in Lazio, or visit the spectacular gardens of the Castello di Vignanello near Viterbo at only 46 km away. Rome can be reached by train in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it possible to experience the capital city during your stay. An 18-hole golf course is available in Perugia for golf enthusiasts, while horse riding facilities are located just 5 minutes from the villa. The wonderful quiet position places you halfway between Orvieto and Todi, in the heart of Umbria, surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees where views stretch across the countryside toward the Castle of Guardea. Molinazzo
Description
Villa Niccione is located 1 km (4329 ft) from Molino Vitelli, Italy and only 35 km (22 mi) from Cortona. Villa Niccione is a nice holiday rental (280 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 16 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Casa Uliveto is made of two independent apartments.
Composition of each: Ground floor – has a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, dining area.
First floor – 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Total 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The house can accommodate up to 16 people, number of guests can be flexible. Some extra beds can be added.
The private infinity swimming pool measures 15x5m with attached smaller pool 5x3m.
Pet allowed on request (please tell us size and race).
The electricity for the tennis court lights (night usage) is not included and calculated ad 0,50€/kW.
What to Expect
When you arrive at Villa Niccione you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and tennis court. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 35 km (22 mi), Gubbio 38 km (23 mi), Perugia 49 km (30 mi), Assisi 56 km (35 mi) and Arezzo 59 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 149 km (93 mi), Viareggio 236 km (146 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 243 km (151 mi), Rome 215 km (134 mi), Milan 422 km (262 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 154 km (96 mi), Pisa (psa) 217 km (135 mi), Bologna (blq) 218 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 237 km (147 mi).
Casa Uliveto
Description
Property Summary
Villa Selvamica is an authentic Italian countryside villa that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort, offering an inviting retreat for up to 11 guests in Tordimonte, Italy. Originally composed of two separate farmhouses, this carefully restored property features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, ensuring generous space for extended families or multiple households. The structures are united by what once served as a storage area for agricultural tools, now transformed into a spacious kitchen and welcoming living room. Traditional elements such as chestnut-beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, and handcrafted furnishings preserve the soul of the property while continuous improvements ensure modern-day comfort. You will find 5 double bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and 1 single bedroom perfect for a child, teenager, or accompanying guest. Select bedrooms feature air conditioning, providing welcome comfort during warm months. High-speed internet wifi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while the fully equipped kitchen makes daily living effortless. The property offers ample parking and sits within a fenced yard that creates a safe environment for children. A private swimming pool overlooks the sweeping hills of Orvieto, offering spectacular views at every hour of the day. This completely independent property ensures privacy, quiet, and an immersive connection with nature in the heart of the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
Outside the villa, you will discover a private sanctuary where rolling Umbrian hills provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation and recreation. The fenced garden surrounds the entire property, creating a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor meals, quiet moments of reflection, or simply savoring a glass of local wine while children play safely within view. The swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, positioned to capture sweeping vistas of the Orvieto countryside that transform beautifully throughout the day. Comfortable outdoor furniture invites you to linger over leisurely breakfasts, enjoy afternoon reading sessions, or gather for evening meals under the Umbrian sky. The completely independent setting of the property ensures you experience uninterrupted serenity and a genuine connection with the natural landscape that has defined this region for centuries.
Other Information
Villa Selvamica has long been the cherished home of its owners, who now open its doors to guests who appreciate authenticity, Italian culture, and the respectful enjoyment of a historic property. Upon arrival, you will receive a welcome basket featuring homemade crostata, local cheese, and wine, introducing you to the finest products of the region. The owners provide personalized local recommendations for shops, bakeries, trattorias, and day trips, ensuring every experience helps you feel at home and fully immersed in the beauty of Umbria. The bright and comfortable interiors create an effortless environment for day-to-day living, with cozy seating areas throughout the villa encouraging both togetherness and privacy. The property is ideal for long-term stays, allowing you to embrace the rhythms of Italian country life while maintaining all modern conveniences. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to honor the villa's heritage while ensuring your comfort during extended visits.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Selvamica occupies a privileged position just 5 miles from the medieval town of Orvieto, one of Italy's most beloved hilltop cities. While the villa feels wonderfully secluded, it lies within easy reach of iconic destinations throughout Umbria and Tuscany, including Assisi, Todi, Montefalco, Gubbio, Civita di Bagnoregio, Siena, Pienza, and Montepulciano, along with countless charming villages that dot the countryside. Rome sits approximately 1 hour away, while Florence can be reached in about 2 hours, making this strategic location ideal for cultural exploration. You can visit farmers' markets brimming with regional specialties, discover medieval villages frozen in time, and experience family-run wineries where generations of tradition come alive in every bottle. The surrounding area offers access to the cultural, artistic, and culinary treasures of central Italy, allowing you to live peacefully in the Umbrian countryside while exploring some of the world's most celebrated destinations. Selvamica
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop in the lush Umbrian countryside near Lake Trasimeno, Torre dei Fagiani is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort in the heart of Italy. Located in the area of Castiglione Del Lago, this distinctive property is distinguished by its fine structure of brick and plaster, built using old materials yet fully equipped with contemporary amenities. The villa's name is foreshadowed by the tower that crowns its roofline, lending the property an unmistakable character and a sense of timeless elegance. Large windows throughout the house flood the interiors with natural light while framing spectacular views of the picturesque countryside. The expansive garden of approximately 1,000 square meters provides generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure, while the elegant saltwater swimming pool invites guests to unwind in a setting of rare beauty. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival. A modern elevator connects the various floors, making the villa accessible and easy to navigate for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre dei Fagiani are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. The garden extends across approximately 1,000 square meters, with the rear of the property bordered by tall trees that provide shade and privacy, while the front features a well-maintained green lawn that opens onto sweeping views of the Umbrian hills and Lake Trasimeno. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned just a few meters from the house and enjoys uninterrupted views over the valley. It measures 7 x 14 meters with a variable depth ranging from 0.90 meters to 1.50 meters, features a salt purification system, and is accessed via a roman staircase entrance. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October and is fully equipped with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, tables, and chairs, creating an ideal setting for long, relaxing days in the open air. Please note that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the lawn and flowering plants may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Torre dei Fagiani is configured across multiple levels connected by both an elevator and staircases, offering a spacious and well-articulated interior layout that comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. From the main entrance on the ground floor, you are welcomed into a bright and inviting living area comprising a living room with fireplace, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. All rooms on this level enjoy direct access to the outdoor garden. The first floor, reachable via the elevator or 2 external staircases, is home to a living room with fireplace and 2 double bedrooms, one of which features divisible beds. Each of these bedrooms has its own en-suite bathroom, one equipped with a hydromassage tub and the other with a standard tub. A spiral staircase rising from the first-floor living room leads up to the tower, where a charming double bedroom with divisible beds awaits, complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi, offering a uniquely intimate and atmospheric retreat. Accessible from the ground floor via the elevator or an internal staircase, the basement level houses a multi-use room, a living room with a double sofa bed, and a bathroom with shower that also accommodates the washing machine.
Amenities Included
Torre dei Fagiani is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with a portable unit provided specifically for the bedroom in the tower. The villa is also equipped with heating, available on request to ensure warmth during cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. The washing machine, located in the basement bathroom, provides added convenience for longer stays. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels for your leisure. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the stay together.
Other Information
Torre dei Fagiani benefits from the proximity of a nearby agritourism reception, managed by the owners of the villa, which is at the disposal of guests throughout their stay for any assistance or local guidance. The property has been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician before the beginning of the season to ensure the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. This inspection was carried out on 24th June 2020. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service representative is Luca Bertolini, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals.
Distances and Attractions
Torre dei Fagiani enjoys a privileged strategic position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, placing a remarkable range of historical cities and cultural destinations within comfortable reach for day trips. The property's proximity to Lake Trasimeno makes it an ideal base for exploring one of central Italy's most scenic natural landmarks. The historic towns of Cortona, Montepulciano, Siena, Pienza, Perugia, Orvieto, Spoleto, and Todi are all accessible within a day's excursion, offering guests an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in the art, architecture, and gastronomy of this richly storied region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Torre dei Fagiani 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the hills of Tuoro Sul Trasimeno in Italy, Le Antiche Pietre is a beautifully renovated farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking comfort, history, and natural beauty. Recently restored with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning property overlooks the shimmering waters of Lake Trasimeno and is set within a natural park, surrounded by olive trees, terraced gardens, and ancient dry stone walls that lend the estate its distinctive character. The farmhouse is an ideal retreat for up to 10 guests, combining rustic charm with modern comforts in a truly breathtaking setting. Outdoor spaces are generous and thoughtfully equipped, featuring a private swimming pool, expansive yard with terraced lawns, and a panoramic veranda that serves as the heart of outdoor living. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while ample uncovered parking for up to 10 vehicles ensures effortless arrivals and departures for the whole group.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Le Antiche Pietre are as impressive as the interior, offering a seamless blend of natural landscape and refined amenities. The property extends across approximately 12 hectares of land cultivated with terraced lawns, olive groves, and woodland, creating a serene and private environment. The centerpiece of outdoor life is the fenced swimming pool, which is non-heated and measures 5 x 13 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres. The pool is accessible via steps and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding pool area is fully fenced and equipped with deck chairs, sun loungers, and parasols, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. A characteristic outdoor shower is also available for guests. Access to the pool area is through 2 dedicated gates, and the pool itself is located approximately 20 metres from the main building, reachable via a staircase or ramp. Approximately 5 metres from the outdoor kitchen, guests will find a 6-seat heated whirlpool tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The large panoramic veranda, overlooking Lake Trasimeno, is a highlight of the property and serves as an ideal outdoor dining and living space. It is fully equipped with a built-in kitchen, barbecue, dining area with tables and chairs, and a relaxation area with sofas and a coffee table. The parking area, featuring 10 uncovered spaces, is situated above the building at the end of the avenue.
Unit Layout
Le Antiche Pietre is spread across 2 floors and is furnished in a functional yet elegant style, accommodating a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor leads into a spacious living room furnished with comfortable sofas and a large wooden table. From the living room, you access a fully equipped kitchen and a double bedroom with a divisible bed, complemented by a bathroom with shower and washing machine. The first floor is accessible exclusively from the exterior, either via a stone staircase or 2 comfortable ramps leading up from the garden. On this floor, the panoramic veranda with its outdoor kitchen and living area provides direct access to an interior living room with fireplace and a kitchen and dining room. From the living room, 2 corridors lead to the sleeping quarters. Along the right corridor, you will find 2 double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with shower, one of which is fully adapted for guests with disabilities. The second corridor leads to an additional double bedroom, a further double bedroom, and a shared bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Le Antiche Pietre is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property welcomes small, short-haired pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is provided for added convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. For a truly indulgent experience, a 6-seat Jacuzzi bathtub is available in the outdoor area, offering a heated hydrotherapy experience in a scenic setting. The property is also equipped with a fireplace in the first-floor living room, adding warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings.
Other Information
Le Antiche Pietre is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge team, which remains available for any urgency or need throughout your stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided with the travel documentation sent prior to arrival. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are accepted at the property on request and must be small and short-haired. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires prior communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may differ at the time of your arrival. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
The privileged location of Le Antiche Pietre, situated on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated historical and cultural destinations in central Italy. The charming town of Cortona is nearby, as are the iconic Tuscan towns of Siena, Montepulciano, and Pienza, each offering a wealth of art, architecture, and gastronomy. The Umbrian cities of Perugia and Todi are also easily accessible, providing further opportunities to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region. For nature lovers, the property itself is set within a natural park, and the proximity to Lake Trasimeno offers additional opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist Tax: where applicable, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning for a whole week New Year's Eve: €200.00
- Early opening of the swimming pool: €200.00
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of stay
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Preparation of the lounge for New Year's Eve (cleaning and equipment): €80.00 Antiche Pietre 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the gentle hills of Umbria, Il Borgo is a captivating 19th-century farmhouse built in open-faced stone, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience just a short distance from the historic town of Assisi, Italy. Originally serving as accommodation for pilgrims journeying to Saint Francis' town, this characterful property was lovingly restored at the end of the 1990s, preserving its original architectural features including stone arches, exposed wooden beams, and open-faced stonework throughout. Parquet flooring graces the bedrooms, adding warmth and elegance to the interior spaces. The farmhouse commands sweeping views over the valley below, with vistas stretching as far as the city of Perugia visible from its windows. The property extends across approximately 2 hectares and benefits from private parking on site, along with wireless internet connectivity throughout. A generous yard surrounds the house, forming part of a beautifully maintained garden that enhances the rural charm of this remarkable estate. Please note that an annex situated within the property grounds, accessible via a separate entrance and without any shared spaces, is occasionally inhabited by the owners during the summer months.
Outdoors
The garden of Il Borgo spans approximately 4,000 square metres and is a serene composition of manicured lawn, elegant cypress trees, and fragrant lavender and rosemary bushes, all set within a broader estate of roughly 2 hectares covered predominantly by olive trees. Between the house and the swimming pool, a large gazebo furnished with tables and chairs provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining while taking in the panoramic views at sunset. The non-heated swimming pool is fenced and positioned in a particularly scenic location, approximately 20 metres from the house, reached by steps leading down from the property. The pool measures 7.50 x 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.70 metres. Its border is finished in terracotta and the lining is in PVC, with Roman steps leading gracefully into the water. The pool area is well equipped with a gazebo, deckchairs, sun loungers, chairs, and umbrellas, creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor retreat. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Both the kitchen and the living room offer direct access to the garden, further blurring the boundary between interior comfort and outdoor living. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering plants and the colour of the garden grass may appear different upon your arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Borgo accommodates up to 16 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, spread over three distinct levels within the main house and an additional wing. The main entrance on the upper level leads to a fully equipped kitchen, a sitting room featuring a foosball table, and a bathroom with shower that also houses the washing machine. A staircase descends to the living and dining room, which is anchored by a large arched fireplace and opens directly onto the garden. Adjacent to the main entrance, accessible only from the outside, a secondary entrance provides access to the remaining two levels. On the first level, a spacious hall with 2 armchairs leads to 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 double bedroom with a French-size bed, and 1 bathroom with shower. A staircase continues from this entrance up to the third level, where you will find 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 double bedroom with a French-size bed, 2 additional bathrooms with shower, and a disengagement area with a loft. A second wing of the property, accessible both from the interior and the exterior of the house, contains a double room with a bathroom with shower on the ground floor. From this room, a wooden staircase leads to the top attic floor, where a further double bedroom enjoys direct access to the third level. All 7 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Amenities Included
Il Borgo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features air conditioning in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth during cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the appliances necessary for preparing meals, making daily routines effortless. A washing machine is located in the bathroom adjacent to the main entrance, offering practical convenience for longer stays. For entertainment, the property is equipped with satellite television, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their time at the villa. Wireless internet is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected at all times. Pets are welcome at Il Borgo, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, with guests required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the property information. Il Borgo is a non-smoking property, and guests are kindly asked to respect the house rules throughout their stay. The acceptance of pets at the property is subject to prior approval by the owner, and guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival. Parking is available directly on the property for the convenience of all guests. The property is spread across 3 levels, with a secondary wing accessible both from inside and outside the main house. The annex located within the grounds is occasionally occupied by the owners during the summer season, though it maintains entirely separate access and does not share any spaces with the main rental property.
Distances and Attractions
Il Borgo enjoys a privileged position on the hills near Assisi, placing guests within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Assisi, renowned worldwide as the birthplace of Saint Francis, is just a short drive away. The regional capital of Perugia, clearly visible from the windows of the farmhouse, is also easily accessible within a brief journey. Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy and a destination of great natural beauty, can be reached in a short time from the property. The charming towns of Foligno, Todi, and Orvieto, each rich in history, art, and local culture, are all within comfortable driving distance, making Il Borgo an ideal base from which to explore the very best of the Umbrian region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen, including initial and final change, included in the rental rate
- Final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (conditions and restrictions apply)
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 3 days (children under 12 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning when animals are present: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €70.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Pets: accepted on request, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of animals Il Borgo 16, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Residenza Collefiorito is a masterfully restored 18th-century farmhouse set within a two-hectare private estate near Todi, in the heart of Umbria, Italy. This exceptional vacation rental comprises a main building and 2 independent annexes, forming a harmonious ensemble that is perfectly suited to large groups and multi-family gatherings. The property retains all the charm of its original architecture, with terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, and stone walls seamlessly integrated with contemporary comforts, including a professional kitchen and multiple living and dining areas. The expansive grounds feature manicured lawns, olive groves, and lush gardens, offering guests a generous yard in which to relax and explore. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property via Wi-Fi internet access, while ample parking is available on a dedicated terrace with 8 covered and 5 uncovered spaces. The property has undergone a thorough check carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition.
Outdoors
The two-hectare estate surrounding Residenza Collefiorito is a beautifully composed landscape of paved patios, rolling lawns, olive groves, flower beds bordered by hedges, and fruit trees. Outdoor dining and entertaining are catered for across several distinct areas: a pergola-covered dining space, a large furnished porch positioned in front of the main house, and a built-in barbecue complete with a wood oven situated on the upper level of the grounds. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, is located approximately 10 metres from the house on a slightly lower level, accessible via 4 steps from the porch. Rectangular in shape, it measures 19 x 9 metres with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 3 metres, and features PVC lining, chlorine purification, internal spotlights, a trampoline, and submerged steps. The surrounding terracotta solarium and lawn area is furnished with sun loungers, a large gazebo, tables and chairs, 2 gazebos with double beds, a cold water shower, and a bar area with a refrigerator. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Residenza Collefiorito can accommodate up to 26 guests across 13 air-conditioned double bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed between the main house and the 2 annexes. In the main house, the ground floor features an open-plan living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a service bathroom, and a staircase leading to the tavern. The first floor offers a small living room with an ornamental fireplace and a study area with a panoramic balcony, as well as 3 double bedrooms: one on a slightly lower level with an adjoining shower bathroom and independent external access, one with a 140 cm bed and an en suite bathroom with bathtub, and one with a 200 cm bed and an en suite shower bathroom. Annex 1 is organized across 2 floors. The ground floor contains 2 double bedrooms with en suite shower bathrooms, a corridor with an additional shower bathroom, a professional kitchen with external access, and a covered porch. The first floor, accessible only from outside, comprises 4 double bedrooms each with an en suite shower bathroom, along with a dining room with a separate entrance. Annex 2 also spans 2 floors. The ground floor houses 3 double bedrooms with en suite shower bathrooms and external access, as well as a covered porch. The first floor, reachable via a stone staircase or external steps from the parking area, contains an apartment with an open-plan living room, a kitchenette, a dining area, 1 double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The laundry room, with external access, is located in Annex 1. A caretaker resides in a self-contained apartment with an independent entrance on the ground floor of one of the annexes; this individual is entirely discreet and will not interfere with the guests' privacy, nor with the exclusive use of the park and pool.
Amenities Included
Residenza Collefiorito is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 13 bedrooms benefit from individual air conditioning, and heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. Each of the annexes and the main house is furnished with everything needed for independent living, including a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room of Annex 1 and a dishwasher for convenient kitchen use. The outdoor kitchen on the upper terrace features a built-in barbecue and wood oven, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. Guests also have access to a private patio area, providing an intimate outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property. The estate warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animals along for a truly home-from-home experience.
Other Information
Residenza Collefiorito is available in its full version, comprising the main house and both annexes. The property has been verified by a technical manager to confirm the accuracy of all described features and the working condition of all listed accessories. The parking area, situated on a higher terrace within the estate, offers 8 covered and 5 uncovered spaces for guests' vehicles. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to an additional cleaning fee. The weekly rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival; this guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Distances and Attractions
Residenza Collefiorito enjoys a privileged location in the Umbrian countryside near Todi, placing guests within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated cultural and historical destinations. Orvieto, Perugia, Assisi, and Spoleto are all accessible within a short drive, offering a wealth of art, architecture, gastronomy, and local tradition to discover throughout the stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 4 days (children under 15 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or per part of the week
On request
- Heating: prices in effect at the time of the stay
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Use of the professional kitchen: €550.00 per week for multiple uses Residenza Collefiorito 26, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Umbria, Tenuta Bellafonte is an exceptional vacation rental set in the enchanting medieval town of Bevagna, Italy, proudly listed among "I Borghi più Belli d'Italia," the most beautiful villages in Italy. Newly built and unique in its kind, this magnificent property sits near the delightful hamlet of Torre del Colle, commanding breathtaking panoramic views over vineyards, olive groves, and the green wooded hills so characteristic of the Umbrian landscape. The estate is a home of great class that preserves the authenticity and charm of traditional rural architecture, with oak parquet flooring, porcelain tiles, and chestnut wood expertly crafted to cover floors and ceilings, all set within a prestigious sandstone-clad building. The interiors are distinguished by a huge, elegant living room with large windows facing the garden, an open-plan kitchen and dining room, and comfortable bedrooms with private bathrooms, all designed in a style that blends antique character with contemporary refinement. The property benefits from a well-maintained fenced yard of approximately 1,500 square metres, offering a lush carpet of green grass and beautifully kept garden areas surrounding the house. Wireless internet connection is available throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A convenient parking area accommodating up to 5 cars is located close to the ground floor entrances of the property, providing easy and secure access for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Tenuta Bellafonte are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of environments designed for relaxation, dining, and enjoyment of the surrounding natural beauty. The fenced garden, approximately 1,500 square metres in size, is a luxuriant tapestry of many types of flowers alternating with well-kept lawn areas that wrap around the house in every direction. At the centre of the garden, a decorative fountain with alternating lights and water features adds a further touch of refinement to the overall setting. Directly outside the kitchen French window, a large portico serves as a generous outdoor dining area and a comfortable seating area furnished with sofas and armchairs, perfect for alfresco meals in the shade. Additional porticos accessible from the living room provide 2 further furnished relaxation areas where guests can unwind in complete tranquillity. On the first floor, positioned between the pool annex and the sleeping area, a large panoramic terrace furnished with sofas, armchairs, tables, and sunbeds offers an ideal vantage point for enjoying an apéritif while taking in the spectacular views of Monte Subasio and the vine-covered hills, particularly at sunset. The magnificent indoor heated pool, measuring 15 x 5 metres with a constant depth of 1.20 metres, is housed within the annex and is accessible both from the ground floor and from the first-floor terrace. The pool is open all year round and is constantly heated to maintain an optimal bathing temperature regardless of the season or weather conditions. Lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification, internal lights, Roman steps in the corner for water access, and a small waterfall on one side, it also features large automatic sliding windows that open directly onto the sunbathing area outside. This exterior pool area, partly paved and partly lawn, is equipped with comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas. For added convenience, the annex includes a bathroom with shower and a small kitchenette. Guests should note that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and grass colours may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Tenuta Bellafonte is configured to accommodate up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and one annex connected internally. The main house is arranged over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly into a large living room featuring multiple seating areas with comfortable sofas and a distinctive modern fireplace at its centre. The living room flows into the open-plan kitchen and dining room, which in turn provides direct access to the large outdoor portico. To the right of the main entrance, the ground floor sleeping area comprises 4 double bedrooms, one of which has a divisible bed, and 1 twin bedroom, all with ensuite bathrooms fitted with bathtubs. A guest bathroom completes the ground floor. A brick staircase from the entrance leads to the first floor, which consists of 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom with bunk beds. These 2 rooms can be connected to form a single suite, making them particularly suitable for a family. The first floor also features an adjoining bathroom with a double shower and an additional guest bathroom. The double bedroom on the first floor has direct access to the terrace and to the pool annex. The annex, accessible from both the ground floor corridor adjacent to the bedrooms and from the first-floor terrace, houses the spectacular indoor heated pool. An internal staircase within the annex descends to the basement level, where guests will find a Turkish bath, a fully equipped gym, a bathroom, 2 changing rooms, and a large bathroom with double showers. Please note that the piano present in the property is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Tenuta Bellafonte is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout the stay. The entire main house benefits from a sophisticated air conditioning system based on an underfloor cooling and heating mechanism, providing a consistently pleasant indoor climate in every season. For laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the property, while the kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making daily domestic tasks straightforward and convenient. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that guests need not leave their companions behind when travelling. For entertainment, a satellite television is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during leisure time indoors. Heating is fully available throughout the property, complementing the underfloor system and ensuring warmth and comfort even during the cooler autumn and winter months.
Other Information
Tenuta Bellafonte has been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This inspection was carried out on 22nd March 2019. The property is noted to share the same building with Cantina Bellafonte and its offices, which are located at a lower level than the house itself. The villa, however, is completely independent with its own private entrance, and no other guests will be present on site when the property is rented in this configuration. On request, the villa has an adjacent room of 100 square metres, ideal for organising ceremonies and private events. A delicious wine is produced in the extensive farm estate adjacent to the property, and visits to the cellars along with wine tastings are available on request. Guests staying at Tenuta Bellafonte between the last 2 Sundays in June have the opportunity to attend the Mercato delle Gaite in Bevagna, a fascinating historical reenactment that reconstructs daily medieval life between the years 1250 and 1350, featuring a contest between the 4 gaite, or districts, into which Bevagna was historically divided. The dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact for this property is Alessandra Masci, reachable for any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All useful telephone numbers will be provided together with the booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property subject to the applicable conditions detailed in the Costs and Services section.
Distances and Attractions
Tenuta Bellafonte enjoys a privileged position in the centre of the Umbrian Valley, just a few kilometres from the medieval town of Bevagna, a charming and historically rich borgo from which guests can explore the many fascinating destinations of Umbria and Tuscany. The surrounding landscape offers a wealth of picturesque villages with ancient walls and panoramic views, as well as celebrated art cities including Spoleto, Assisi, Perugia, Rome, and Florence. Services and shops for everyday needs can be found in Cantalupo, located just 4 km from the property, making it easy to stock up on essentials without travelling far. The area is also renowned for its wine production, with the estate's own cellars situated adjacent to the villa and available for visits and tastings on request. The broader region of Umbria offers guests an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, from ancient hilltop towns to scenic countryside trails, making Tenuta Bellafonte an ideal base for exploring one of Italy's most captivating and authentic regions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for cooking, heating, and heated pool included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during the stay
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €14.00 per day per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
- Pets: €30.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €443.00 per day
- Extra linen: €16.00 per person (to be requested at least one week in advance)
- Heating: €28.58 per day
- Firewood: €38.00 per 100 kg
- Wine cellar visit and tasting: available on request
- Use of adjacent 100 sqm room for ceremonies and events: available on request Tenuta Bellafonte 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the absolute tranquillity of the Umbrian countryside near Todi, Italy, Casale dei Gelsomini is a splendid vacation rental that captures the essence of authentic rural elegance. This newly built country house has been crafted with meticulous attention to detail, preserving the timeless character of traditional Umbrian architecture through its stone-clad exterior, wooden ceiling beams, and warm country-chic wooden floor planks. The result is a luxurious interior where classic architectural elements meet refined modern furnishings, creating an atmosphere that is both welcoming and sophisticated. The property extends across 3 hectares of beautifully maintained grounds, offering guests a sense of privacy and immersion in the magnificent green hilly landscape of Umbria, rich in history, culture, and culinary tradition. A wonderful infinity pool graces the lower terrace, inviting you to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the rolling countryside. The expansive yard surrounding the house is a tapestry of jasmine, lavender, roses, and olive trees set within manicured lawn areas, while dedicated parking for up to 4 cars is available directly from the entrance gate. Wireless internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, even as the magical atmosphere of Casale dei Gelsomini encourages you to simply pause, breathe, and savour a glass of wine at sunset.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale dei Gelsomini are a true celebration of the Umbrian landscape. The 3-hectare property unfolds around the house in a succession of carefully tended garden areas where fragrant jasmine, lavender, and roses alternate with olive trees across lush, manicured lawns. Evening illumination placed at strategic points throughout the garden transforms the grounds after dark, casting a fascinating glow both around the pool and across the wider estate. Directly outside the French windows of the open-plan dining room, lounge, and kitchen, a generous portico with a wooden-beamed roof provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with chairs, a table, and a mobile barbecue. The wonderful infinity pool occupies the lower terrace of the property, reached from the house via a flight of steps. This non-heated rectangular pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres and ranging from 1.30 metres to 2 metres in depth, features a light-coloured travertine border, PVC lining, 5 internal steps for water access, internal lighting, and chlorine purification. An open view over the Umbrian countryside and the town of Todi makes for truly impressive and thrilling sunsets. The sunbathing area, paved in light-coloured travertine and extending into the surrounding lawn, is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a gazebo. A cold-water shower is also available poolside. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale dei Gelsomini is a two-storey house thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the natural slope of the hillside terrain, accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a lounge with fireplace, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a central island and a second fireplace, all of which lead out to the portico. Also on the ground floor, you will find 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom fitted with a shower, as well as a separate guest bathroom. A laundry room, accessible only from the outside, is also located on this level. A marble staircase in the entrance hall leads up to the first floor, where 3 further double bedrooms are arranged, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. Every room throughout the house is equipped with air conditioning and a digital television, ensuring comfort and entertainment across all floors.
Amenities Included
Casale dei Gelsomini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The interior benefits from air conditioning throughout, keeping every room at a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite television accessible in the rooms. The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your stay, subject to prior authorisation from the owner regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for cooking use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The stay also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations specified in the policy terms. Guests wishing to bring pets must request authorisation from the owner in advance, providing details regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Casale dei Gelsomini enjoys an enviable position in the Umbrian countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its incredible variety of natural landscapes, prestigious architectural heritage, and rich culture rooted in ancient traditions, is just 10 minutes from the property. Beyond Todi, a number of other famous towns in central Italy are readily accessible, including Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto, each offering its own wealth of natural, artistic, and religious interest. Excellent motorway connections further facilitate travel to the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio, making Casale dei Gelsomini an ideal base from which to explore the very best of this historically and culturally rich area of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Casale dei Gelsomini 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a sun-drenched hill in Panicale, in the heart of Italy's Umbria region, Casa dei Fiamminghi is a refined villa that has been recently renovated to offer a seamless blend of minimal design and sober, elegant aesthetics. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, framing breathtaking views of Lake Trasimeno and its three islands, as well as the sweeping green Umbrian countryside that stretches as far as the eye can see. This exceptional vacation rental accommodates up to 12 guests across approximately 180 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and beauty. The property is entirely fenced and set within a terraced garden of approximately 500 square meters, offering generous outdoor space enriched by olive trees, aromatic plants, and flowers. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated car park with 3 uncovered parking spaces is located just outside the fenced perimeter, and an electric vehicle charging station is available on a pay-per-use basis, catering to the needs of modern travelers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa dei Fiamminghi are as captivating as the interiors, offering a variety of settings designed for relaxation and al fresco living. The terraced garden, mostly paved in stone with gravel paths winding through olive trees, flowers, and aromatic plants, creates a serene and picturesque environment. A furnished porch directly connected to the living area serves as the perfect setting for outdoor lunches and dinners, while a portable barbecue, a wood oven, and a fire pit with surrounding seating provide additional options for open-air gatherings. Several shaded areas throughout the garden offer cozy and peaceful corners to unwind and enjoy the panoramic scenery. Behind the building, guests will also find a bowling green, adding a touch of leisurely entertainment to the outdoor experience. A pedestrian gate outside the fenced perimeter provides direct access to the first floor of the villa. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 20 meters from the villa on a lower terrace. Oval in shape, it measures 11 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.60 meters and features 5 submerged angular steps for easy access. Coated in PVC and equipped with a chlorine purification system, the pool is surrounded by a stone solarium furnished with sun loungers, a gazebo, an umbrella, an outdoor shower, and a changing room complete with a bathroom and shower. The pool area is illuminated and open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casa dei Fiamminghi extends across 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases, offering a well-organized and spacious layout that comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, guests will find a bright open-plan living area comprising a sitting room, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the garden and the outdoor dining porch. This floor also includes a study, a service bathroom without bidet, and a dedicated laundry room. The first floor hosts all 5 bedrooms. The first is a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring both a bathtub and an open shower. The second is a double bedroom with a divisible bed, and the third is a twin bedroom with 2 bunk beds; these 2 rooms have separate entrances but are connected through a second door to a shared room with a shower and sink. The remaining 2 bedrooms are both doubles with divisible beds, each with a separate entrance but connected through a second door to another shared room with a shower and sink. An additional service bathroom without bidet is also located on the first floor.
Amenities Included
Casa dei Fiamminghi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning to keep the interiors cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue available in the garden area, complementing the wood oven and fire pit for memorable al fresco dining experiences. Each bedroom on the first floor benefits from its own private access, and the villa features a private patio that serves as an inviting extension of the indoor living spaces. Pets are welcome at the property, making Casa dei Fiamminghi a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Casa dei Fiamminghi has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance, providing guests with full confidence in the quality of their stay. The villa is situated on a hill 350 meters above sea level, entirely within a fenced perimeter that ensures privacy and security throughout your visit. It is worth noting that photo shoots for the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens may appear different upon arrival depending on the season. Up to 2 pets are welcome at the property, subject to an additional cleaning fee applicable per pet per week. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The Zer0Dep Guarantee means that no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival; instead, guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Positioned on a hill above Lake Trasimeno, Casa dei Fiamminghi enjoys a strategic location that makes it an exceptional base for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of both Umbria and Tuscany. The surrounding area is dotted with delightful medieval villages that invite leisurely discovery, offering a wealth of history, architecture, local gastronomy, and artisan traditions. Lake Trasimeno itself, visible from the property, is one of the largest lakes in central Italy and offers opportunities for boat trips to its 3 islands, water sports, and lakeside dining. The broader region provides access to renowned Umbrian towns, Tuscan hill villages, local markets, and scenic countryside drives that showcase some of Italy's most celebrated landscapes.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €30.00/day
- Electric vehicle charging station: pay-per-use cost to be paid on-site Casa dei Fiamminghi 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Umbrian countryside near Todi, Italy, Casale The Place is a recently completed stone villa that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking elegance, tranquility, and authentic Italian charm. Finished in 2023, this architecturally refined residence was designed in a clean, industrial-chic style, featuring oak and concrete floors, exposed beamed ceilings, and a carefully curated selection of contemporary furnishings that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings of olive groves, vineyards, and sunflower fields. The property extends across approximately 5,000 square meters of fenced garden, providing ample outdoor space and complete privacy. Connectivity is ensured through a wireless internet connection available throughout the villa, while an automatic gate opens onto a gravel driveway leading to a dedicated car park with 3 covered parking spaces. The generous yard, with its flat lawn around the house and gently sloping terraced olive groves beyond, completes a setting that is as practical as it is picturesque.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale The Place are thoughtfully designed to encourage a seamless flow between interior living and the natural landscape. The garden, partly laid to lawn and enriched by hedges, mature trees, and Mediterranean plants, slopes gently away from the villa toward the terraced olive groves, creating a layered and visually captivating environment. Directly in front of the living area, a covered porch furnished with a dining table, chairs, and a mobile barbecue provides an ideal setting for alfresco lunches or relaxed evening gatherings. An outdoor lighting system illuminates both the garden and pool areas after dark, extending the enjoyment of the exterior spaces well into the evening hours.
The swimming pool is positioned directly in front of the villa and is accessible through large sliding French doors from the living area. Rectangular in shape, it measures 15 x 3.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.50 meters. The pool is non-heated, finished in gray PVC, and accessible via 4 submerged steps. It is equipped with a chlorine and active oxygen purification system as well as internal lighting. The surrounding solarium combines teak paving and lawn areas and is furnished with sun loungers and deckchairs, a cold water shower, and a pergola with sofas and a table. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale The Place accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 private bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors with a total interior area of approximately 310 square meters. The ground floor is organized as a large open-plan living space that includes a sitting room with an ornamental fireplace and smart TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. A courtesy bathroom is also located on this level. Large sliding French doors open directly onto the garden and pool, creating a fluid connection between the interior and the outdoor spaces.
The first floor hosts 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. The basement floor features a further double bedroom with a wolf-like window, also served by a private bathroom with shower, along with a dedicated laundry room. Each of the 4 bedrooms benefits from air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate control is provided by air conditioning units installed in all 4 bedrooms, keeping the rooms cool during the summer season. Heating is also available at the property, making it suitable for stays in the cooler months. In the laundry room on the basement floor, a washing machine is available for guests' use. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the mobile barbecue located on the porch, perfect for grilling in the open air.
The property welcomes pets, subject to advance authorization from the owner following communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Guests also have access to a private patio area, which forms part of the furnished porch and outdoor living spaces directly adjacent to the villa. The wireless internet connection is included in the rental rate, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Weekly linen service, along with initial and final cleaning, is also included, as are utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water.
Other Information
Casale The Place has been inspected by a technical manager to verify that the property description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition correspond accurately to what is presented. This quality check reflects a commitment to transparency and guest satisfaction.
The property spans 3 floors and approximately 310 square meters, set within a fully fenced garden of around 5,000 square meters. The automatic gate and covered parking for 3 vehicles ensure secure and convenient access. Pets are welcome at the property, though their admission must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival.
It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken during spring, meaning that the colors, blooms, and appearance of the garden, lawn, and surrounding landscape may differ from what is depicted in the images at the time of your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Casale The Place is ideally suited for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in the Umbria region of Italy. The historic town of Todi, with its medieval architecture, panoramic hilltop position, and vibrant local culture, is easily reachable by car. The remarkable city of Orvieto, known for its extraordinary Gothic cathedral and ancient Etruscan heritage, is also within comfortable driving distance. Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as Perugia, the regional capital renowned for its university atmosphere, art museums, and annual chocolate festival, are all accessible for day trips. The surrounding countryside offers a rich tapestry of olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills that invite exploration by car or on foot.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental rate
- Cleaning (initial and final): included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per animal per week (up to medium-sized animals)
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating (November to April): €50.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Air conditioning in the living area: €150.00 per week Casale the Place 6+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hillock at an altitude of 457 metres, La Cerqua is a stunning stone-clad farmhouse that rises majestically from the verdant heart of Umbria, in the municipality of Gualdo Cattaneo, Italy. Surrounded by a magnificent 1-hectare park that unfolds like a natural terrace in every direction, this exceptional vacation rental offers sweeping, uninterrupted views of the rolling Umbrian hills and the most picturesque borghi of the region. The property combines the timeless charm of traditional Umbrian architecture — with its wooden-beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, and numerous stone fireplaces — with a tastefully furnished, spacious, and meticulously detailed interior that ensures absolute comfort throughout your stay. The expansive yard enveloping the farmhouse is a seamless extension of the living experience, offering lush lawns, a thriving olive grove, and a profusion of colourful blooms. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside. For your convenience, the estate features a private parking area with 4 covered spaces and 2 uncovered ones, accessed through an automatic wooden entrance gate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Cerqua are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments to explore and enjoy throughout your stay. The 1-hectare estate encompasses a well-tended garden bursting with diverse blooms, a splendid olive grove, and tall trees that alternate gracefully with orderly lawn areas surrounding the farmhouse and the pool. A large pergola, accessible directly from the kitchen and sitting room via 2 French windows, shelters a generously sized outdoor dining area and a comfortable living area furnished with sofas and armchairs — the perfect setting from which to savour unforgettable sunsets while enjoying an aperitif. A portable barbecue completes the al fresco dining setup, making outdoor meals a true pleasure.
Approximately 50 metres from the farmhouse, reached via a level path followed by 60 wooden steps or through the olive grove, lies the magnificent swimming pool. The non-heated pool measures 13 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.80 metres, and features a PVC lining with a stone border and Roman steps for easy water access. Its purification system is salt-based, ensuring clean and gentle water throughout the season. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a stone-paved solarium area equipped with sunbeds, a swing chair, a gazebo, and 2 majestic palm trees that provide welcome shade during the warmest hours of the day. The pool area is further complemented by a cold water shower, a changing room, a fridge, and a toilet, ensuring every comfort during your time outdoors. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Cerqua is a spacious and elegantly appointed farmhouse spread across 2 floors, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a welcoming TV room, a kitchen with a fireplace and dining area, and a second sitting room furnished with comfortable sofas. The ground floor also features a double bedroom complete with a fireplace and an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub, which communicates with a study containing a single sofa bed and its own ensuite bathroom with shower. A laundry room and a guest bathroom complete the ground floor layout.
From the ground floor, 2 separate staircases lead to the first floor, which is divided into 2 distinct wings. The first staircase, accessible from the main entrance, leads to the first wing, which houses a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a study — open, without a door — featuring a fireplace and a single sofa bed. This wing of the first floor can also be accessed via an external staircase. A second brick staircase, leading from the second sitting room, ascends to the second wing, where a further double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower is located.
Amenities Included
La Cerqua is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, a feature introduced from the 2022 season, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort within the farmhouse. The laundry room is equipped with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely self-sufficient. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify your daily routines, while the outdoor pergola area features a portable barbecue, ideal for leisurely al fresco dining. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. Pets are welcome at La Cerqua, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and the conditions outlined in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
La Cerqua welcomes pets, with a maximum of 1 medium-sized dog permitted per stay. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed.
The property is located in Saragano, a small medieval borgo characterised by an old fortified castle and a central square, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see.
Distances and Attractions
La Cerqua enjoys an exceptional position that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. Services and shops for everyday needs are located 6 kilometres away in San Terenziano. The farmhouse is situated just a short distance from the E45 highway, which provides convenient connections to the wider regions of Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio. From La Cerqua, you can easily reach the historic towns of Todi, Orvieto, Perugia, Assisi, and Spoleto, as well as the iconic cities of Florence and Rome, all of which are accessible for memorable day excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in the presence of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices La Cerqua 8, Emma Villas