An ancient medieval castle built in the 11th century by Frederick II of Swabia. The perfectly preserved octagonal tower is evidence of the building’s origins.
The villa has been flagged as one of the 10 most beautiful residences in Umbria by Architectural Digest magazine, published by Condé Nast. It is surrounded by a large 600-hectare agriculture and livestock farm.
The complex consists of a residential area which is beautifully furnished with original period pieces, a tower and small consecrated church. The 5000 sq. meter garden, designed by the famous landscape architect Alberto Margheriti, contains many varieties of flowers which are in bloom all year round, oak, olive and cherry trees, pomegranate bushes, lavender and rosemary, and a botanical herb garden. Right in the middle of this garden is a large fan-shaped swimming pool which is shared with guests staying in the Tower. The whole Tiber Valley can be viewed from the swimming pool and there is also a large wooden gazebo. The garden also features: table tennis equipment, a children`s playground, WIFI, stone barbecue, large outdoor dining table and beautiful nighttime lighting.
Inside, the villa has all mod cons: air conditioning (in the bedrooms only), heating (each room has its own thermostat), computer, printer, scanner, fax, telephone in every room, indoor and outdoor wireless internet broadband connection, hairdryer - safe - mini fridge in all bedrooms, satellite TV, DVD and CD players.
THE TOWER
This will be available from June 2023. During this period, it can only be proposed in addition to the Castle for a total of 30 beds.
The “Tower” is an excellent example of an Historic Medieval Residence (XI century). It is situated on the top of the hill, 100 meters from the Castle.
Furnished with antique pieces it has all mod cons: access to high speed WIFI Internet all over the house and in the garden, multiroom stereo sound system, safe, mini fridges in all the bedrooms, autonomous heating and air conditioning.
Outside the Tower has a spacious panoramic terrace with lounge furniture and a 3000 sq. meter terraced garden with roses, fig trees, olive trees, an ancient laurel hedge, a children’s playground and a fully equipped barbecue area.
Two charging stations for electrical vehicles (7.4 kW each) will be installed in the Tower and Castle car parks.
Accommodation (900 sq meters):
CASTLE
GROUND FLOOR:
entrance hall; guest bathroom;
living room with fireplace and sofas;
1 double bedroom with queen-size bed (or twin beds), bathroom with marble bathtub and rain shower ;
1 double bedroom with queen-size bed, bathroom with bathtub and rain shower,
(the bedrooms have air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, WIFI, safe , mini fridge, hair dryer);
billiard room;
large covered veranda that can seat 30;
bar with professional espresso coffee machine, ice machine, refrigerator and dishwasher;
second guest bathroom;
fully equipped professional kitchen with dishwasher, three refrigerators, oven, pumice stone barbecue, microwave, freezer, food processor, laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
BASEMENT FLOOR:
medieval tavern room with a large dining table, telephone, computer, printer, photocopier, scanner, fax.
FIRST FLOOR:
large living room with satellite TV, fireplace and Blu-ray Disc player;
2 double bedrooms with queen size beds one of which can be transformed into a twin bedroom, bathroom with hydromassage bath tub and rain shower;
3 double bedrooms with queen size beds, one of which has a third bed, bathroom with bathtub and rain shower
(the rooms on the first floor also have air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, WIFI, safe, mini fridge, hairdryer).
SECOND FLOOR:
panoramic terrace with sofas
TOWER
GROUND FLOOR:
-Double bedroom with bathroom and shower and walk-in closet (with independent entrance from the square in front of the Tower)
– Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher;
– Dining room with large fireplace;
– Spacious living room with corner Bar and Nespresso coffee machine , ice maker, flat screen TV with Netflix and exit on to the panoramic outdoor terrace;
– Fully equipped laundry room,
- 1 twin bedroom; 1 bathroom with shower.
FIRST FLOOR:
– Single bedroom with private bathroom and shower;
– Suite with double bedroom, living room with fireplace and single sofa-bed, bathroom with shower;
– Double bedroom with private bathroom and shower.
SECOND FLOOR
-Suite with 2 double bedrooms in the Tower, study-wardrobe, bathroom with shower;
-1 Double bedroom with private bathroom and shower.
Other services included in the price: -- welcome basket - courtesy kit in bathrooms with weekly change - concierge service before and during your stay - cleaning service from Monday to Saturday (mornings), including tidying up of rooms, bathrooms and quick cleaning of the kitchen - supply of swimming pool towels - garden maintenance -- pool maintenance from Monday to Saturday - Netflix in the main living room - - use of mountain bikes with helmet -- table tennis - boules ground, billiards, table football
Paid on site in cash: -breakfast service |
- cooking service with professional chef |
- cookery lessons |
- extra maid service € 20/hour |
- pre-stock service € 50 + refund of receipt |
- daily shopping-service € 30 + refund of receipt |
- personal photographer for photo shoot during the stay |
- farm produce (extra virgin olive oil, honey, `Chianina` beef, vegetable garden produce) |
- wood for fireplaces |
- guided tourist visits around Umbria |
- booking of spa treatments and Yoga lessons |
- truffle searches with specialist guide inside the property |
- laundry service |
- transfer service on arrival and during the stay |
- wine tours of Umbria and Tuscany |
- coordination and organization of events |
- small pets allowed on request (extra cost € 250).
Bed and bath linen: One set of bed and bath linen per week included in the price.
Cots for babies under 2 yrs: Cot with bars available: free of charge.
Pool open: May 18, 2024 to Sep 28, 2024
Domestic pets: Allowed: 250 Euros for final cleaning
Final cleaning: Included
Security deposit: 2000 Euros - paid to the owner
Heating: Charged according to usage
Air conditioning: Included
Parking: Available
2024 Weekly Prices
20 Apr - 11 May
28 Sep - 26 Oct
| 11 May - 22 Jun
31 Aug - 28 Sep
| 22 Jun - 31 Aug
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US$ 20670
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US$ 24600
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US$ 30730
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Plus US$ 35 booking fee
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