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Umbertide Retreat

  • 9 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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Nestled into the hillside, this peach-hued villa boasts sweeping views across the rolling Umbrian countryside. Divided into two apartments – each with its own kitchen and living area – it has a cosy, traditional feel, with exposed beams, wrought-iron beds and tiled floors. Outside, you'll have access to a private garden area with a hammock and dining space, while the pool, pizza oven and barbecue are shared with one neighbouring villa. As for the location, the medieval town of Umbertide is just a ten-minute drive away, with Roman ruins, local tavernas and a weekly market to explore.


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What to expect


Highlights

Stay in the heart of Umbria, overlooking rolling hills and vineyards

Stay in the heart of Umbria, overlooking rolling hills and vineyards

Stretch out by the shared swimming pool

Stretch out by the shared swimming pool

Fire up the pizza oven for delicious alfresco feasts

Fire up the pizza oven for delicious alfresco feasts

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Home truths

    There's no air conditioning in this home, though there are fans and lots of windows for letting in the breeze.

    The villa is divided into two apartments with two bedrooms on the ground floor and three on the first floor. The first floor is accessed via an external staircase.

    If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.

    You'll have access to the pool, pizza oven and barbecue here. They're shared with the residents of a neighbouring villa. The pool is only available for use from June until mid September.

    Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There's free on-site parking.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Shared outdoor pool

Fenced pool

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 5 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • As is common in Italy, you’ll be charged for heating based upon consumption – this costs €6 per m3.

Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.

Local guide


About Perugia

In the heart of picturesque Umbria, the walled city of Perugia radiates history down every winding cobbled alleyway. Sitting atop a hill, streets stacked on top of each other are crowned at the tip with the jutting spire of Piazza IV Novembre with its ancient Cathedral. Fontana Maggiore, an ornate fountain is at the heart of the square which once buzzed with medieval merchants and monks. Follow the narrow streets...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Spend a day exploring the Burri Collection

Spend a day exploring the Burri Collection

Immerse yourself in the rich collection of Alberto Burri, a master of 20th-century art. This beautiful museum showcases his work in an interesting and captivating way, making it a must-see for contemporary art enthusiasts.

25 min
Spend an afternoon exploring the Basilica Santuario Madonna del Transito di Canoscio

Spend an afternoon exploring the Basilica Santuario Madonna del Transito di Canoscio

A peaceful and beautiful place of worship located on a hill overlooking the Tiber. Admire the well-kept church, the stunning main altar, and the large cross on the hill.

28 min
Explore the Museo di Santa Croce

Explore the Museo di Santa Croce

Explore this beautiful museum, formerly a deconsecrated church, and admire the large painting by Luca Signorelli, the Holy Cross. Don't miss the room with the Madonna del Pomarancio.

10 min
Grab a coffee at the Old Coffee Garden

Grab a coffee at the Old Coffee Garden

A charming bar and cafe in Umbertide where you can savor excellent coffee, locally made panini, and cocktails. Watch the world go by or grab a pre-dinner aperitif in this warm and friendly establishment.

8 min
Sample the menu at Ristorante San Giorgio

Sample the menu at Ristorante San Giorgio

Experience a new level of dining at this Michelin-listed restaurant in the central square of Umbertide. With seamless service, beautifully presented plates, and soulful flavors, it's a memorable experience worth every penny.

10 min
Sample the seafood pastas at Ristorante Casagrande

Sample the seafood pastas at Ristorante Casagrande

This restaurant is a local favourite, offering great food and friendly staff. The extensive menu includes options for vegans, and the taglio di manzo with rucola is highly recommended.

10 min
Indulge in the delights of Pasticceria da Giusy

Indulge in the delights of Pasticceria da Giusy

This charming bar and cafe in Umbertide offers a wide choice of delectable sweet and savory treats, perfect for a delightful breakfast.

11 min
Explore the Collegiate Church of Saint Mary 'della Reggia'

Explore the Collegiate Church of Saint Mary 'della Reggia'

Discover the beautiful octagonal and circular terracotta church in Umbertide. Admire the impressive structure, with its stunning columns and exquisite interior.

9 min
Enjoy an aperitif at Bar Italia

Enjoy an aperitif at Bar Italia

One of the best bars in Umbertide for an aperitif. Look forward to friendly staff, great coffee, and superb aperitifs.

6 min
Take in the beauty of Lago dei Cigni

Take in the beauty of Lago dei Cigni

A well-equipped park nestled in the upper Tiber valley, offering a serene escape for all. Enjoy the company of swans in the beautiful pond and let your little ones have a blast in the clean playground. Indulge in a good cup of coffee at the bar.

23 min

Get around

Airport

Ancona Raffaello Sanzio

1 hr 44 min

Federico Fellini International

2 hr 56 min

Amerigo Vespucci

2 hr 16 min

Train station

Città di Castello Station

25 min

Bus stop

Zona San Lorenzo 3

5 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

6 min

Cafe

10 min

Pharmacy

10 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

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: IT054056B501009791.

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