Vacation Rentals with Air Conditioning in Umbria, Italy
Description
Property Villa Sant'anna is a nice stone building (330 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten guests 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.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. 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 perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Italian weather.
Visit the Area
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: 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
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
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
Holiday rental La Piccola Oasi is a lovely property (300 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 11 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located in Todi, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Spoleto.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda 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 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
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
Podere Vigna Nuova is a beautiful property (600 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep 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
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. 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 vacation, 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". Vacation rental 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.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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 veranda 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: 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 holiday that is not a problem at Villa Trasimena. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask 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
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
Conveniently located 1 km (4329 ft) from Molino Vitelli, Italy and only 35 km (22 mi) from Cortona. Holiday home Villa Niccione is a nice property (280 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 16 guests 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
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation 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 sightseeing. Outside you will also find a tennis court and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden 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: 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
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
Property Summary
Nestled on a west-facing hill in the heart of Umbria, Casale delle Lavande is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the timeless charm of traditional rural architecture with every modern comfort. Located just minutes from the historic town of Todi, in Italy, this magnificent property offers an unmatched skyline and breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. Inspired by the classic sandstone farmhouses of the region, the house features generous use of salvaged wood for the ceilings and warm oak plank flooring, while its bright, spacious interiors are adorned with a fine collection of top-quality furniture in Provençal style, with country chic details that blend harmoniously with the natural tones of the upholstery and walls. The property is set within an 8,000 sq m park, partially fenced, where a dedicated parking area is available for guests. High-speed Internet WiFi is provided throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. The expansive yard, alive with lavender, flowering shrubs, and carefully maintained lawn areas, creates a serene and picturesque setting that perfectly captures the spirit of the Umbrian countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale delle Lavande are a true celebration of the natural beauty of Umbria. From the entrance gate, a row of young cypress trees lines the driveway leading up to the house, while climbing wisteria, jasmine, Mediterranean herb bushes, and traditional olive trees adorn the dry-stone walls and internal paths. The garden blooms with a wide variety of flowers that alternate throughout the well-maintained lawn areas, with lavender as the undisputed protagonist of the landscape. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Beneath the large porch, directly accessible from the kitchen through a French window, a fully equipped alfresco dining area has been arranged, complete with a built-in barbecue and sink. A romantic pergola covered in climbing wisteria, positioned in front of the sitting room French window, offers a panoramic corner furnished with sofas and armchairs, ideal for relaxing while taking in the sweeping views.
The non-heated infinity pool is situated on the lower terrace of the property, accessible from the house via a flight of steps bordered by a large wall covered in lavender bushes. Open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, the rectangular pool measures 12x6 m, with a depth ranging from 1.50 m to 2.5 m. It features a travertine border, PVC lining, large steps into the water on one side, internal lighting, and a cold-water shower. The purification system is chlorine-based. The sunbathing area extends along the travertine-paved perimeter of the pool and into the surrounding lawn, and is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a relaxation corner with sofa and armchairs set under a gazebo and a wisteria-covered pergola, offering peaceful shade and uninterrupted views over the countryside and the town of Todi.
Unit Layout
Casale delle Lavande is thoughtfully distributed across 3 floors, making full advantage of the natural slope of the hillside terrain, and can accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious open-plan living area comprising a large sitting room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a central island. From here, direct access leads out to the porch and pergola. Also on the ground floor, a double bedroom with a queen-size bed features a French window opening onto a private terrace and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
A marble staircase at the entrance connects all 3 floors. On the top floor, a double bedroom enjoys an extraordinary panoramic view and includes a bathtub positioned in view, complemented by a private bathroom with shower.
The basement level maintains a pleasantly cool temperature even during the hottest summer days and houses a billiard room connected to a TV room equipped with a video projector, a laundry room, and a guest bathroom. Along a short corridor on this floor, a double room with ensuite bathroom with shower offers direct access to the garden. A four-bed room, also with ensuite bathroom featuring both a shower and a hydromassage tub, can be divided through a sliding door into 2 independent twin rooms, each with its own entry: one includes a French door with direct garden access, while the other features a loophole window and a private ensuite bathroom.
Amenities Included
Casale delle Lavande is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment throughout the warmer months, while heat is available to keep the property warm during cooler periods. The laundry room in the basement is fitted with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely practical and convenient. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available among the full suite of appliances, allowing you to spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the property. For entertainment, a satellite TV is provided, and the TV room in the basement is equipped with a video projector, offering a truly immersive viewing experience. The billiard room adds a further recreational dimension to the property, perfect for evenings spent indoors. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected at all times.
Other Information
Casale delle Lavande welcomes guests with a commitment to comfort and a respect for the property and its surroundings. Pets are not allowed at this property. The four-bed room in the basement offers a flexible configuration, as it can be separated via a sliding door into 2 independent twin rooms, each with its own private entrance, making it particularly suitable for families or groups requiring additional privacy.
Distances and Attractions
Casale delle Lavande enjoys an enviable position in the Umbrian countryside, offering both tranquillity and convenient access to some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its natural landscapes, prestigious architecture, rich cultural heritage, and longstanding traditions, is just 10 minutes from the property. The excellent road connections in the area also place within easy reach a number of other well-known towns, including Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto. The surrounding region is rich in places of natural, artistic, and religious interest, making the property an ideal base for exploring the very best of Umbria. Furthermore, the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio are easily accessible thanks to the area's well-developed road network.
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
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax (where applicable)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Casale delle Lavande 10, 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 rolling landscape of Montegabbione, in the heart of Umbria, Italy, I Tramonti is an exceptional vacation rental crafted entirely from stone and distinguished by a refined contemporary architectural style. Set in a panoramic position, this remarkable property commands sweeping views over the Umbrian hills, cloaked in dense, verdant woodland. The villa extends across approximately 500 square meters of thoughtfully designed interior space, where high-level finishes such as Trani stone floors and large exposed wooden beams create an atmosphere that honors tradition while embracing every modern comfort. Guests have access to both a heated indoor pool and a stunning outdoor infinity pool, each offering a unique and memorable experience. The expansive yard, covering around 3,000 square meters of terraced grounds planted with olive trees, aromatic herbs, photinias, and mixed grass, provides a serene natural setting for relaxation and outdoor living. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, while on-site parking accommodates up to 4 vehicles within a dedicated uncovered car park accessible via a manual driveway gate on a lower terrace. An automatic driveway gate secures the main entrance to the estate, ensuring both privacy and peace of mind throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The grounds of I Tramonti unfold across a beautifully landscaped terraced park of approximately 3,000 square meters, where mixed grass, olive trees, aromatic plants, and photinias create a lush and fragrant environment. Paved areas connect the various outdoor zones, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and functional design. A shaded terrace overlooking the pool serves as the primary outdoor living and dining area, providing a cool and elegant space to gather during warm days. A pergola shelters an outdoor kitchen complete with a pizza oven, a gas barbecue, and a dedicated dining area, making al fresco entertaining both effortless and enjoyable. A vaporizing mosquito repellent device operates around the entire perimeter of the property, ensuring comfort during outdoor evenings.
The outdoor pool is a panoramic infinity-edge installation positioned on a lower terrace, approximately 20 meters from the main dwelling and reached by walking through the garden and descending a short flight of steps. Rectangular in shape and measuring 11.50 x 4.75 meters, it maintains a constant depth of less than 1.50 meters throughout. Access is provided via 4 corner steps, and the pool is lined with a stone-effect touch liner and sanitized with chlorine. Manually operated night lighting enhances the atmosphere after sunset. The surrounding stone solarium is furnished with sunbeds and a gazebo, and a cold-water shower is available poolside. A guest bathroom is located on the level immediately below the pool. The outdoor pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
The indoor pool is situated within the open-plan area on the basement floor, accessible via an internal staircase or directly from the garden through French windows. This heated pool is rectangular, measuring 6.11 x 2.35 meters with a constant depth of 1 meter, and features a stone edge with a raised step and access via 3 corner steps. It is lined in a stone-effect touch liner, sanitized with chlorine, and equipped with manually operated lighting and a hydromassage function. A stone relaxation area with loungers adjoins the pool, and a bathroom with shower is conveniently located nearby.
Unit Layout
I Tramonti accommodates up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected by both internal and external stone staircases. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a generous open-plan space comprising a living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. This floor hosts 3 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, each with its own en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. A service bathroom is also available on this level. An additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and an independent entrance completes the ground floor sleeping arrangements. On the basement floor, a study provides a quiet workspace, while a further double bedroom is served by its own en-suite bathroom with shower. The basement also features a large open-plan area housing the indoor pool, a billiards table, a TV area, a living room, and a treadmill. A bathroom with shower and a dedicated laundry room are also located on this floor. All rooms throughout the property benefit from direct access to the garden. Please note that the fireplaces present in the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
I Tramonti is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Ecological air conditioning with zero emissions is available throughout the property, providing a climate-controlled environment with minimal environmental impact, and heating is also available to ensure warmth during cooler periods. The private patio offers an intimate outdoor space directly connected to the living areas, ideal for quiet moments in the fresh Umbrian air. The laundry room houses a washing machine, catering to the practical needs of longer stays, while a dishwasher in the kitchen simplifies post-meal cleanup. The outdoor kitchen under the pergola is equipped with a gas barbecue, perfect for leisurely outdoor dining and entertaining. Pets are welcome at I Tramonti, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of any animals. The property also features a billiards table and a treadmill among its recreational offerings, alongside the indoor hydromassage pool, ensuring that leisure and wellness needs are fully met without ever leaving the estate.
Other Information
I Tramonti has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition correspond accurately to what is presented. The property is accessed through an automatic driveway gate, and the car park with 4 uncovered parking spaces is situated on a lower terrace accessible via a manual driveway. All rooms have direct access to the garden. Please be aware that the photographic documentation of the property is typically produced in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Pets are permitted at the property, subject to advance authorization from the owner. The number, size, and breed of all animals must be communicated prior to arrival, and only medium or small-sized animals are accepted.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water, and heating, as well as weekly linen changes, an initial linen setup, and a final cleaning service. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
The location of I Tramonti is particularly well-suited for guests wishing to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of central Italy. The property sits within easy reach of several distinguished destinations, including Orvieto, Perugia, Città della Pieve, Chiusi, Cetona, and San Casciano dei Bagni, all of which are renowned for their historical significance, artistic treasures, and thermal wellness offerings. The proximity to the A1 motorway further enhances the property's connectivity, allowing guests to reach both Florence and Rome in just over an hour, making I Tramonti an ideal base for day trips to 2 of Italy's most celebrated cities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water, and heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen changes, initial and final linen setup: included in the rental rate
- Final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7.15 per pet per day (medium/small size only)
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Additional bed linens and towels: €20.00 per item
- Firewood: €30.00 per item I Tramonti 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills of Todi, in the green heart of Italy, Villa Le Fontane is a splendid luxury vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary design. Originally an ancient tower belonging to a noble family, this remarkable residence was completely rebuilt and brought to light again in 2008 by its current owners, resulting in a home of exceptional refinement and meticulous attention to detail. The exterior is entirely clad in stone, while the interiors are distinguished by white-painted wooden beams, concrete slab floors, leather and walnut parquet, steel cube lights, and a high-design kitchen, all of which come together to create an atmosphere of sophisticated elegance. Large windows flood the heart of the house with natural light, drawing the eye toward the sweeping views of the Umbrian countryside. The property extends across approximately 3 hectares of beautifully maintained grounds, offering guests a sense of complete privacy and immersion in the silence of nature. A private yard of generous proportions surrounds the villa, encompassing a manicured lawn, a productive vegetable garden, and a variety of outdoor living spaces that invite relaxation at every hour of the day. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property via Internet WiFi, while ample parking is available on site, with 6 uncovered and 3 covered parking spaces accessible directly from the access road.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Fontane are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's extraordinary natural setting. A beautifully organised portico, positioned just outside the French windows of the living room and kitchen, is furnished with tables, chairs, and comfortable soft sofas, creating an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely afternoons overlooking the Umbrian countryside as far as Collevalenza. In front of the portico, a large and immaculately maintained lawn is adorned with fragrant flowers in a thousand colours, while a second delightful gazebo, furnished with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, provides a perfect spot for an aperitif in the shade. As evening falls, external lights positioned at various strategic points throughout the garden transform the grounds into a truly magical environment. The crown jewel of the outdoor area is the magnificent private non-heated infinity pool, situated on the lower terrace of the property and reachable from the house by descending 2 steps or by crossing approximately 15 metres of lawn from the portico. The rectangular pool measures 14 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 90 cm to 2.50 metres, and features chlorine and oxygen purification, 3 large internal steps for easy water access, internal lighting, and a cold-water shower. The pool is edged with tiles and lined with PVC, and the surrounding sunbathing area is equipped with sunbeds and a gazebo. An open, unobstructed view over the countryside and Collevalenza makes for breathtaking sunsets. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Fontane is configured across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each served by its own private bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms. The house is built on ground that slopes gently down toward the swimming pool area, giving the layout a natural and harmonious relationship with the surrounding landscape. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring a fireplace and satellite TV, which flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen with its own fireplace. Both the living area and the kitchen extend outward through French windows to the portico. From the sitting room, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower is accessible, while from the kitchen a further double bedroom, without air conditioning, leads to a second ensuite bathroom with shower. The ground floor is completed by a practical laundry room. A striking spiral staircase of great scenographic impact, flanked by 2 recesses housing wine cellars and topped by a balustrade, connects the ground floor to the first floor, which can also be reached via an external stone staircase. On the first floor, a splendid sitting room with sofas, a fireplace, and satellite TV divides the sleeping area into 2 distinct wings through 2 pivot doors in white-painted oak. To the left is a large double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring both a tub and a shower. To the right, the sleeping area comprises 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with tub, and a twin bedroom with 2 large bunk beds and an ensuite bathroom with tub. All bedrooms on the first floor are air-conditioned, as are all bedrooms on the ground floor, with the sole exception of the double bedroom accessible from the kitchen.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Fontane is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate control is provided throughout the property, with air conditioning available in all bedrooms and heating available for cooler periods, billed on consumption at current market prices. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor houses a washing machine for guests' convenience during longer stays. The villa warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions to enjoy the expansive grounds alongside them. The property is also equipped with satellite TV in both the ground floor living area and the first floor sitting room, and both spaces feature a fireplace that adds warmth and character to the interior. The large, custom-made dining table in the living area and the fully equipped kitchen with a second fireplace further enhance the sense of a home designed for both comfort and entertaining.
Other Information
Villa Le Fontane is a non-smoking property that guarantees a high level of privacy thanks to its rural setting and the generous extension of its grounds. Guests are reminded that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of arrival. Pets are welcome at the villa, with a mandatory extra cleaning fee applicable per animal per week, to be paid directly on site. Children under 15 years of age are exempt from the tourism tax. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning. The price also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Fontane benefits from an excellent geographical position that makes it an ideal base for exploring the cultural and natural riches of central Italy. Supermarkets, restaurants, and a variety of shops are reachable within just a few minutes by car, with the supermarkets conveniently open on Sundays as well. The villa's proximity to the E45 highway, located just a few kilometres away, allows guests to effortlessly combine peaceful relaxation with excursions to the numerous rural borghi in the immediate vicinity. The broader road network provides easy access to the most celebrated art cities of Umbria and Tuscany, including Perugia, Assisi, Orvieto, Siena, and Cortona, all of which are well within reach for memorable day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use 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
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 4 days (children under 15 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: billed on consumption at current market prices Villa le Fontane 12, 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
Brightline Villa is an exquisite vacation rental set within the rolling green hills of Umbria, just a few kilometres from the historic town of Todi, Italy. This modern, recently-built stone villa is surrounded by olive groves and Mediterranean plants, offering a serene and picturesque retreat for families and groups seeking both relaxation and cultural discovery. The property extends across approximately 285 square metres of bright, spacious interiors, enhanced by large windows and French windows that flood the rooms with natural light and connect seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout their stay, ensuring comfort and connectivity in this tranquil rural setting. The villa is set within a terraced estate of approximately two hectares, featuring generous stone-paved areas, lawns, pathways, and aromatic gardens that form a beautifully maintained yard. A dedicated open-air parking area accommodating up to 4 cars is conveniently located in the lower part of the property, accessible through automatic and pedestrian gates situated in the upper section of the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Brightline Villa are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the breathtaking Umbrian landscape. The terraced grounds extend across approximately two hectares and include an olive grove along with wide stone-paved areas, winding paths, manicured lawns, flowering plants, and aromatic herbs that create a rich and fragrant natural environment. On the first floor, a furnished portico provides a welcoming outdoor dining area complete with a dining table, a portable barbecue, and a wood-burning oven, perfect for alfresco meals in the shade. A pergola situated in the pool area offers an additional outdoor dining space equipped with a dining table and a gas barbecue, ideal for leisurely lunches by the water. The rectangular swimming pool, which is non-heated, is located approximately 15 metres from the villa on a lower terrace and is reached via stone steps. Measuring 12 by 6 metres with a depth of 1.30 metres, the pool is lined in PVC and features a chlorine purification system. It includes 5 submerged steps for easy access and a 3 by 2 metre gradually sloping entry area designed for children. The surrounding stone solarium is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, while a solar shower adds a practical touch. Both internal and external lighting allow for enjoyable night-time use of the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the gardens, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Unit Layout
Brightline Villa is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, totalling 4 bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor houses 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature ensuite bathrooms with shower, while the third offers an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub and is fitted with a 180 cm bed. All 3 ground floor bedrooms, as well as the living room on this level, enjoy direct access to the outdoor areas through French windows. A laundry room is also located on the ground floor. The first floor serves as the main entrance level and features an open-plan living area incorporating a sitting room with TV, a dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen with a central island. French windows in the sitting room open directly onto the outdoor dining area of the portico. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom fitted with both a bathtub and a shower, as well as direct access to the outside through French windows. An additional guest bathroom is available on this floor.
Amenities Included
Brightline Villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing guests to maintain an ideal indoor climate throughout the seasons. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside a full suite of appliances to support effortless meal preparation. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue facilities available in multiple areas of the property, complementing the villa's exceptional alfresco dining spaces. Each bedroom is served by its own private ensuite bathroom, and the property also features a private patio area that extends the living space into the natural surroundings. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at Brightline Villa, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, including communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals.
Other Information
Brightline Villa has been subject to a technical inspection carried out by a qualified manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that guests can rely on the accuracy of all information provided. The property accommodates pets, with up to 2 small-sized animals permitted, subject to prior authorisation from the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed. The automatic and pedestrian access gates are located in the upper section of the property, adjacent to the villa, providing secure and convenient entry to the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Brightline Villa enjoys an enviable position in the Umbrian countryside, situated just a few kilometres from the medieval hilltop town of Todi, one of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. Todi offers a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences, from its stunning Romanesque cathedral and ancient Etruscan walls to its vibrant local markets and traditional restaurants. The surrounding region of Umbria is rich in artistic and natural heritage, with renowned towns such as Perugia, Orvieto, Assisi, and Spoleto all within comfortable driving distance, making the villa an ideal base for exploring the cultural gems of this remarkable area of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided), included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: applicable where required, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Brightline Villa 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, Casale Bella Vita is a splendid and classy stone-and-brick residence that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of the Italian countryside. Situated in the small hamlet of Moiano, this beautifully restored property lies halfway between Città della Pieve and Chiusi, immersing guests in a serene rural landscape far removed from the rhythms of everyday life. The result of a meticulous restoration completed in 2021, the house showcases a remarkable attention to interior detail, where a skilful selection of colours, furnishing accessories, and natural tones come together to create what can only be described as a "harmonious whole." Wrought iron, wood, and four-poster beds lend the bedrooms an intimate and romantic atmosphere, while the overall design reflects the natural beauty visible through every window. The property is set within a well-kept garden of approximately 3,000 sq m, offering guests generous outdoor living spaces that complement the refined interiors. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Ample parking is provided across 2 dedicated areas, the first in front of the house accommodating up to 10 cars and the second behind the house with space for up to 25 cars, both accessible via an automatic entrance gate. Casale Bella Vita is particularly well suited to groups of friends or families seeking spacious, elegant surroundings with the added benefit of privacy and independence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Bella Vita are among its most captivating features, offering a rich variety of settings for relaxation, dining, and recreation across a beautifully landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 sq m. The grounds are planted with a largely flat, lush lawn bordered by olive trees, tall trees, peach, apricot, and cherry trees, as well as lavender, jasmine, herbs, and flowers of every kind, creating a fragrant and colourful natural environment throughout the seasons. In front of the house, accessed via 3 stone steps, a generously sized shaded pergola with a wooden-beamed canopy provides an elegant alfresco dining area furnished with tables and chairs, positioned adjacent to the hot tub for a seamless outdoor experience. A second outdoor relaxation area, located just a few metres from the swimming pool, is equipped with a table, benches, and a brick barbecue, offering an ideal setting for informal gatherings. An outdoor gym area is situated on a slightly lower terrace for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine even while on holiday. A small vegetable garden is also available, inviting guests to pick fresh seasonal produce during their stay. A delightful wooden veranda further enriches the outdoor offering, while evening illumination placed at strategic points throughout the garden creates a magical atmosphere around the pool and across the entire property, perfect for dining outdoors while admiring enchanting sunsets.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the splendid infinity pool, positioned on the same level as the house and reached across a short stretch of lawn. Rectangular in shape, it measures 4 x 10 m with a constant depth of 1.50 m, and is lined in PVC with salt purification, internal lighting, and 4 submerged steps for easy water access. The pool is further enhanced by a fantastic peninsula measuring 3 x 3 m, and the surrounding area features a combination of lawn and stone paving equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, tables, and a cold-water shower. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Just 10 metres from the house, a beautiful heated hot tub designed for 6 people sits on a sunbathing area finished in natural wood and can be enjoyed at any time of the day or night, remaining open all year round.
Unit Layout
Casale Bella Vita is configured as a single structure divided into 3 separate residential units that are not connected internally, offering a total capacity of 12 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with each unit providing its own independent entrance and a high degree of privacy.
Unit 1 is accessed from the ground floor and opens into a welcoming living area that combines a fully equipped kitchen and a living room featuring a dining table, a double sofa bed, satellite TV, and a fireplace. This unit includes 1 double bedroom with an additional single bed, served by an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 2 also enters from the ground floor into a living area with a kitchen, a living room with a dining table, and satellite TV. From here, 2 steps lead up to an open-plan double bedroom and sitting room, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy and a shower.
Unit 3 is located on the first floor and is accessed via an external staircase adjacent to the entrance of Unit 2. A panoramic veranda furnished with 2 chairs and a table introduces guests to a sitting room with a sofa and satellite TV. To the right of the entrance is a large kitchen with a dining area, a fireplace, and a terrace with a table seating up to 12. Unit 3 is completed by 2 double bedrooms, one of which includes an additional single sofa bed, both featuring small romantic terraces and sharing a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Casale Bella Vita is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay. Climate control is provided by air conditioning available throughout the property, with the exception of Unit 1, where air conditioning is installed specifically in the bedroom. For cooler periods, heating is also available to keep the interiors warm and comfortable. The kitchen facilities across the units are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine is on hand to handle laundry needs during longer stays.
Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick barbecue set within one of the garden's dedicated relaxation areas, perfect for al fresco meals in the warm Italian evenings. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in all 3 units, keeping guests informed and entertained throughout their visit. For a truly indulgent experience, the heated outdoor jacuzzi bathtub accommodates up to 6 people and is accessible at any hour of the day or night, open throughout the entire year.
Guests travelling with pets are warmly welcomed at Casale Bella Vita, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer not to leave their four-legged companions behind.
Other Information
Casale Bella Vita has undergone a thorough technical inspection by a qualified responsible party prior to the start of the season, verifying the consistency of the property description, the condition and operational status of all listed accessories, and the overall standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort.
It is important to note that the owners of the property, described as very discreet and courteous, occupy a separate portion of the villa. They have their own independent entrance and do not share any of the outdoor areas, including the garden and swimming pool, with guests, ensuring complete privacy and independence for all parties.
The property is particularly well suited to groups of friends or families, and its large outdoor areas also make it an exceptional venue for organising events, ceremonies, and private parties. The bedroom arrangement across separate but adjacent units allows guests to enjoy communal spaces while maintaining individual privacy.
Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken during spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the lawn, may differ at the time of arrival.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Bella Vita enjoys a privileged geographical position that places it within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is located 7 km from Chiusi in Tuscany and 7 km from Città della Pieve in Umbria, both towns rich in history, art, churches, and museums, and regularly animated by a variety of cultural events throughout the year.
The proximity to the Autostrada del Sole, accessible via the Chiusi-Chianciano Terme exit, makes it straightforward to explore the wider region. The beautiful towns of the Val di Chiana, including Montepulciano, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme, are all easily reachable, as are the celebrated destinations of the nearby Val d'Orcia, such as Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, Castiglione, and Bagno Vignoni. The towns and landscapes of Umbria are equally accessible, offering guests an extraordinary range of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences throughout their stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity 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 on 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
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €0.80 per person for 5 days; children under 14 are exempt
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heated outdoor jacuzzi: €80.00 per day
- Heating: €25.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Bella Vita 8+4, 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 in the enchanting hamlet of Rancolfo, between Perugia and Gubbio in the heart of Italy, Casal Parro is an extraordinary vacation rental that captures the timeless beauty of the Umbrian countryside. Set against the rolling hills of the Val Tiberina, this remarkable property comprises 2 residential units crafted from exposed stone, born from the meticulous renovation, completed in 2022, of an ancient tower once used as a tobacco drying kiln and a simple agricultural annex. The result is a refined and luminous retreat where rustic heritage meets contemporary comfort. Guests enjoy exclusive access to a stunning swimming pool, a beautifully maintained garden with a lush lawn, tall trees, and fragrant colourful roses that surround the structures at every turn. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while a dedicated parking area featuring 2 covered spaces and 2 uncovered spaces provides convenient and secure vehicle accommodation. The property is accessed through an automatic iron gate, adding an additional layer of privacy and security to this exceptional countryside escape.
Outdoors
The estate in which Casal Parro is situated extends across a total area of 6 hectares, while the fenced grounds immediately surrounding the house cover approximately 1.5 hectares, encompassing olive groves, walnut, fig, and cherry trees, a well-tended lawn, and an abundance of colourful roses that lend the property its signature charm. The westward-facing aspect of the estate rewards guests with a breathtaking panoramic view over the Val Tiberina. Directly accessible from the sitting room through elegant French windows, a wisteria-covered portico provides a fully equipped outdoor dining area where meals can be enjoyed in the open air surrounded by the natural beauty of the landscape. A short distance from the pool, a wooden pergola serves as a second inviting outdoor dining and relaxation space, complete with a portable barbecue, fridge, chairs, and a table, making it ideal for leisurely al fresco evenings. The non-heated swimming pool is a true centrepiece of the outdoor experience. Rectangular in shape and measuring 12 x 6 metres, it features a depth that varies from 1.20 to 2.50 metres and is lined in PVC with internal lighting and chlorine purification. Access to the water is facilitated by 3 submerged steps, and a charming small raised pool measuring 2 x 2 metres with a depth of 40 centimetres and a waterfall flowing into the main pool offers a unique space to relax while seated in the water. The pool is located approximately 10 metres from the house and is reached either down a short flight of 8 steps or across a stretch of lawn. The surrounding 60 square metre tile-paved area is furnished with sun beds and umbrellas, and a cold-water shower is available for guests' convenience. A guest bathroom is located just a few metres away. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that the 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
Casal Parro accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between 2 distinct structures: the main house and a separate annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors connected internally. On the ground floor, the welcoming common area begins at the main entrance, which opens into a spacious living room featuring a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy sitting area complete with a fireplace and sofas. French windows provide direct access to the wisteria-covered portico and the outdoor dining area beyond. Also on the ground floor, accessed up 2 steps, is a bathroom with a bathtub and a double bedroom. A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where a twin bedroom with joinable beds is accompanied by an ensuite bathroom with shower. The annex is situated on a single floor at a slightly elevated level relative to the main house and is reached across approximately 30 metres of lawn. Its entrance opens directly into a spectacular open-plan SPA area that also serves as the master bedroom suite. This extraordinary space houses a double bedroom alongside a Jacuzzi tub for 5 people that can be heated up to 37 degrees, a Finnish sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, a kitchenette, a table, chairs, and a Smart TV. Conveniently located in the basement, accessible only from the outside, is a dedicated laundry room.
Amenities Included
Casal Parro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 3 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher for added convenience, and a washing machine is available in the laundry room located in the basement. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV in the main living area and a Smart TV in the annex SPA suite. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the relevant conditions outlined in the house rules. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
Casal Parro benefits from the presence of its owners, who are described as very discreet and courteous. They occasionally occupy the adjacent house but do not share any of the outdoor spaces, including the garden and swimming pool, with guests, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay. Pets are welcome at the property. The parking area, accessible through an automatic iron gate, offers 2 covered and 2 uncovered spaces for guests' vehicles. The tourism tax applicable to this property amounts to 0.50 euros per person per day for the first 3 days of the stay. Children under 14 years of age are exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Casal Parro's location in Rancolfo, between Perugia and Gubbio, places it at the heart of one of Italy's most culturally and historically rich regions. The excellent network of road connections in the area makes it straightforward to explore the most important art centres of both Umbria and Tuscany. Nearby destinations of note include Gubbio, Umbertide, and Città di Castello, while further afield guests can discover the timeless beauty of Perugia, Assisi, Orvieto, and Todi in Umbria, as well as the Tuscan gems of Siena and Cortona. The surrounding Umbrian countryside and the hills of the Val Tiberina provide a stunning natural backdrop for outdoor exploration and leisurely drives through the region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: €0.50 per person per day for the first 3 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €30.00 per day Casal Parro 6, Emma Villas