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Nestled near Paciano on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, this home is in a charming spot. Lake Trasimeno is nearby too, which is a particularly picturesque place for a swim or a stroll. Back at the apartment, you’ll find everything you need to get comfy, including a characterful kitchen for homemade meals. There’s also a communal pool (perfect on sunny days), along with space to enjoy dinner and drinks in the garden. Or you could walk into the village, where you’ll find a grocery shop, bar, and a handful of local eateries.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay close to Castiglione del Lago on the shores of the lake
Plan a day trip to pretty Perugia, capital of Umbria
Enjoy the sunshine from the shared swimming pool
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Home truths
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here.
One of the twin bedrooms can be set up as a double on request.
This apartment is one of four that share the grounds and a communal swimming pool. A small area of the garden is reserved for guests of this apartment and has a table and chairs.
The swimming pool isn't fenced. If you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times.
The swimming pool is only available for use from the beginning of June to the end of September, between 9.30am and 7pm each day. You'll need to review and sign the pool rules when you arrive.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Free parking is available.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Shared outdoor pool
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- Your host welcomes well-behaved dogs here for an additional fee of €30 each per stay.Cost on request
- As is common in Italy, you’ll be charged for heating based upon consumption – this costs €4.50 per cubic metre.Cost on request
Local guide
About Sarteano
Sarteano is a small, charming town located in the heart of the Tuscan hills. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the location offers a glimpse into rural Italian life. The historical centre is filled with picturesque narrow streets, beautiful churches and Renaissance palaces. One of the town's main attractions is the impressive fortress, which dates back to the 10th century and provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Sarteano is...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Spend a day exploring Oasi La Valle - Lago Trasimeno
Walk around this fantastic park and get in touch with nature. Learn about the environment and enjoy bird watching. Great for kids and bird enthusiasts.
Explore the views of Palazzo della Corgna's
16th-century palace with impressive frescoes and ornate ceilings. Take in the amazing views from the towers and enjoy the picturesque locale overlooking the lake.
Try the homemade pasta at Ristorante Masolino
Enjoy hand-made pasta, truffle-infused dishes, and exceptional service at Ristorante Masolino. With beautiful street dining under the walls of the tower, this restaurant is a must for food lovers visiting Umbria.
Admire the masterpieces at Chiesa di San Sebastiano
Step into the well-preserved Chiesa di San Sebastiano in Panicale and marvel at the stunning frescoes by Perugino and Raphael. This hidden gem offers a glimpse of Italy's rich artistic heritage.
Explore Etruscan Archaeology at Chiusi Museum
Discover the fascinating world of the Etruscans at Museo Archeologico Nazionale Chiusi. With a vast collection and helpful staff, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Try the pizza at Il Pellicano
A friendly restaurant and bar offering excellent food, a fine selection of beers, and a casual and friendly atmosphere. Try the unique Pà Pà pizza for a delicious twist on traditional Italian cuisine.
Explore Rocca del Leone's captivating castle
Climb the castle walls for breathtaking views of Trasimeno area. Discover museums, local shops, and authentic restaurants. Perfect for castle enthusiasts and families with children.
Dine at L'Oca Bruciata
Experience some of the best food in Italy at this excellent pizzeria. From delicious fish skewers to mouth-watering pizzas, every dish is a delight. The cosy atmosphere and friendly service make it a memorable dining experience.
Enjoy great food at Locanda Manfredi
Indulge in amazing local Italian food with stunning views over Umbria and Trasimeno. Sample homemade pasta, quality beef, and delightful wine in a friendly, authentic atmosphere.
Enjoy the charm of La Sosta Di Giano
This delightful bar in Italy offers traditional Italian architecture and a warm atmosphere. Indulge in delicious coffees and refreshing Aperol spritz while soaking up the local culture. Friendly staff and affordable prices make it a must-visit spot.
Dine at La Loggetta
Enjoy excellent food, breathtaking views, and a great atmosphere at this charming restaurant in Paciano. Don't miss their delicious rabbit, Chianina steak, and pizza. Definitely a place to return to.
Eat out Ristorante la Taverna di Julio
This establishment is renowned for its outstanding food, including amazing meat and pasta dishes. With great service and a loyal customer base, it's a must-visit restaurant for food lovers.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
2 hr 0 min
Ancona Raffaello Sanzio
2 hr 12 min
Federico Fellini International
3 hr 46 min
Train station
Stazione Panicale
9 min
Bus stop
Via Castiglionese 9
8 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
6 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Saskia
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. When it comes to Umbria, Saskia is a hive of knowledge. Whatever you need from restaurant recommendations to the region's best vineyards, she's on hand to make your stay truly unforgettable.
Registration or licence number: IT054036B404031755.
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