VILLA RENTALS UMBRIA. Tuscany Splendor for Less Cost in lovely Umbria... The same Italian beauty with less crowds and for less money. Rent your holiday villa in Umbria and discover the lovely old areas of Perugia, Assisi, Gubbio, Orvieto: Umbria is one of the most captivating areas of Italy and offers visitors a less touristed version of Italy with so many of the features of Tuscany and yet many unique characteristics. It's a great way to gain an insider's glimpse of Italian life and is ideally located, Florence, Rome, and the Adriatic Coast are all within a few hours drive. A region with ancient origins and gently rolling hills and fertile valleys from the river Tiber. It boasts numerous well-preserved Medieval hamlets as well as the rich historical cobblestone streets of lovely and lively towns and villages such as Assisi, Gubbio, and Norcia, and the larger cities of Perugia, Orvieto, and Spoleto with many festivals and artisans. Also famous for the precious truffles and fine sheep's milk cheeses and culinary specialties. Umbria offers something for everyone. Perugia: the heart of Umbria overlooks the Umbrian plain and the valley of the Tevere River. Assisi: with its narrow little streets and numerous churches. Enjoy the austere beauty of the arts and the fine cuisine. Gubbio and Orvieto, equal to Perugia, Assisi and many other Umbria hamlets, which are jewels of perfectly preserved art and history.
Click on images to enlarge
Casa Contadina
Beautiful Umbria villa with 4 bedroom 2 bathrooms, sleeps
up to 9, indoor swimming pool
can be heated year round, near the Umbrian-Tuscany border
More Details
|
|
|
|
|
| UMBRIA. Casa Contadina, 4 bedroom 2 bathroom, on 2 levels, sleeps 7 to 9, lovingly restored 18th century villa, with views over the valley, indoor heated swimming pool (extra), only 15 minutes to Gubbio, it is set on a gentle slope in the rolling hills overlooking the Chiascio river valley, fenced with electric gate for privacy, making it a perfect country retreat. It is light and airy inside, furnished to a high standard, with antique and designer items. Interior: 2 levels, each level has direct access to the garden. The main entrance is on the upper floor through an enclosed patio bursting with plants that leads you into the expansive living, dining, kitchen area (80sqmt/860sqft) with open gourmet kitchen, well furnished living room and Satellite TV with home theatre system. The upper level has extra large luxury bathroom (15sqmt/161sqft) with jacuzzi, and the library (15sqmt/161sqft) with two beds/sofas (this room if needed to sleep 9 can be converted into a twin bedded room). The library leads into the indoor pool room. The indoor swimming pool 8x5x1.40mt has large windows and large sky lights to make it a light filled room. Among the large potted plants in the pool room (60sqmt/645sqft) are a sitting area and multifunction home gym machine. The lower level is connected by 2 spiral staircases to the upper level: Master bedroom suite (40sqmt/430sqft) which is accessed by an original arched doorway, with marble floors, canopied king size bed, with a sitting area, marble fireplace and direct access to the garden with a private vine covered patio with outdoor round dining table for 4. A large luxury bathroom (10sqmt/107sqft) with shower and deep antique cast iron bathtub. Also, 1 single bedroom, 1 twin bedded bedroom, a utility area with washing machine and iron. The villa is surrounded by manicured grounds, on the south facing side there is the outdoor eating area shaded by a wisteria plant that covers the entire facade, here there is a dining table for 12 and an iron barbecue. All around the villa are lawn chairs and benches to enjoy the outdoors. 1 canoe and 2 mountain bikes at guest disposal. The Chiascio river is just 1km down hill from the house and is is stocked with trout’s, carps, pikes, rock bass, eel, and cat fish. AREA: Explore the medieval town of Gubbio which is just 15 minutes away. Closest restaurant 5km, closest village with pharmacy, post office and very small grocery shop 7km. Distances: Assisi: 44km, Perugia: 38km, Golf course in Perugia: 50km, Todi: 68km, Orvieto: 103km, famous caves of Frasassi: 62km, seaside on the Adriatic cost: 87km, Arezzo: 116km, Cortona: 83km, Montalcino: 138km, Siena: 142km, Florence: 185km, Rome: 209km, Ravenna: 200km, Venice: 400km. Airports: Rimini: 136km, Florence: 180km, Rome Leonardo da Vinci: 227km and closest Perugia S. Egidio, which is 45 minutes from the Villa. This lovely villa is a staff favorite, due to the sublime combination of the tranquil setting and an idyllic central location. The property is several miles off a small road on several hundred acres of private land and is perched on a hillside overlooking rolling green farmland, grazing deer, and a small pond. Savor all Italia from this fabulous farmhouse in phenomenal location near the Umbrian-Tuscany border and in some of Italy's most beautiful countryside AND within easy reach of all the most desirable sites, just 8 miles outside of enchanting Gubbio, less than 20 miles to Perugia, one of Italy's most wonderful medieval fortified cities, only 1.5 hours to Rimini's beaches on the Adriatic Coast, 2 hours from Florence, 2.5 hours from Rome, and 4 hours from Venice. |
SEARCH FOR VILLA RENTALS IN UMBRIA
Italy, Tuscany Villa Rentals and Holiday Home Rentals...From your holiday home rental, enjoy the magic of Tuscany's Chianti, Florentine Hills, San Gimignano, Siena, Arezzo-Cortona, Lucca, Florence, Montecatini, Maremma. Tuscan's sea, mountains, hills regions. Tuscany sea; Versilia, Pisa and Livorno, Argentario. We have holiday vacation rentals; of private homes, some luxury, some staffed, some self catering, offering castles, estates, villas with swimming pools, farmhouses, cottages, city and farmhouse apartments in Tuscany and all of Italy. Offering over 2000 holiday villa rentals in the most popular areas of Italy; Tuscany as well as apartments in the city of Rome, villas in Roman countryside, Villas in Veneto countryside, apartments in Venice, villas and farmhouses in Umbria; Todi, Perugia-Assisi, Lake Trasimeno, Marches on the Adriatic Sea, Italian Lake district; Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, Lake Orta, Lake Garda, Southern Italy; Campania; Amalfi coast, Positano, Sorrento peninsula, the islands of Capri, Ischia, Sicily, the Italian Riviera, Liguria.