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THE BELVEDERE
BEAUTIFUL FARMHOUSE TO RENT IN UMBRIA |
Beautigkjkgful, old, stone farmhouse standing on the
crest of a hill, with breathtaking views in all directions: across the valley to Spoleto
and surrounding hills and mountains.
Stands in 30 hectares of own farmland and surrounded by lawn,
olive groves, vineyards and ample grounds. Comfortably and elegantly furnished. This was
the first property in this project together with "The Roman Villa". It is the
residence of Eleonora, Bernard, project author, and their children.
Accommodation facilities:
- Bed/ bathrooms: 2 doubles * 2 twins * 2 bathrooms * 1 shower room.
- Kitchen items: dishwasher * fridge * washing machine * fireplaces * oven
- Living room: very large living room with dining area. Comfortable seating for 8 people.
- Dining area: comfortable seating for 8 people
- Verandah area: dining table with seating for 10 people with great views.
- Entertainment: * stereo system * TV.* video cassette player (movies,
see below). |
Commercial:
-General: central heating * maid service * - telephone (metered charges) * linen provided
and changed weekly.
- Booking periods: Preferably Sat. to Sat. There may be an extra charge for part weeks
- Meals: available at $24, person, including wine.
Culture, health, entertainment:
- Food and meals: own natural farm produce (olive oil and wine - please ask in advance)/
meals prepared at home. Wine museum with gourmet restaurant at Torgiano. |
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- Sport, water and health: beautiful
swimming pools within 15 mins., tennis club 10 km.,hand-gliding 40 km., canoeing and
rafting 35 km., several riding and horse trekking 15 mins.,beautiful walks right outside
the front door and in nearby mountains and hills. Lake Trasimeno bathing 40 minutes,
mountains and ski-ing 90 mins., Spas 30-60 mins.
- Ballooning: please ask for details.
- Hosted exploration: half or full day can be arranged by appointment with the host and
author. This must be booked in advance.
- Litterature and Guides: written specifically for this project and about this property.
Available to guests. See "Messengers of Civilisation".
- Spoleto Festival: Spoleto all-arts international Festival late June to mid-July. |
- Deruta
ceramics: sale and manufacture of beautiful ceramics since the Middle Ages.
- Movies: selection of english language film classics about Italian
civilization (eg. "Brother Sun, Sister Moon" by Zefirelli about St. Francis of
Assisi)
Further details:
- Elegant/modern bathrooms
- shops, restaurants and services 5 km. * Spoleto 10 km. * Assisi 35 km. * Perugia 60 km.
* Rome 135 km.
- Outside / garden: large lawn * verandah * garage
- Animals & pets: not allowed
- Transport: own car necessary at this property, frequent trains to Rome (journey time 1.5
hours). |
RATES: depend on season, number of guests and length of stay.
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