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Property Summary
The charming semi-detached house "Santa Cristina" is a cozy and comfortable vacation rental situated at 430 meters above sea level in Ficulle, Italy. It has been renovated and boasts a shared garden of 1,000 square meters, an above-ground swimming pool (6 x 4 meters, depth of 1.4 meters, available seasonally from May 1 to October 15), an outdoor shower, garden furniture, a barbecue area, and parking spaces for two cars on the premises. Enjoy the convenience of having amenities like Internet WiFi, a yard, and a swimming pool during your stay.
Outdoors
Unwind in the shared garden spanning 1,000 square meters, complete with an above-ground swimming pool (6 x 4 meters, depth of 1.4 meters) that is available seasonally from May 1 to October 15. Relax in the outdoor seating area with garden furniture or fire up the barbecue for an alfresco dining experience. An outdoor shower is also available for your convenience.
Other Information
The property is conveniently located near various amenities, with a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bus stop within a 1-kilometer radius. The thermal baths "Sorano" are situated 52 kilometers away. Please note that a car is recommended for exploring the surrounding areas during your stay. The owner does not accept youth groups for this holiday rental.
Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions within driving distance include Fabro (10 km), Allerona (18 km), Città Della Pieve (20 km), Orvieto (22 km), Chiusi (26 km), and Civita Di Bagno Regio (40 km). Well-known lakes, such as Trasimeno (40 km) and Bolsena (42 km), are also easily accessible from the property. Santa Cristina
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