| Reference | umb05 |
|---|---|
| Sleeps | Up to 8 |
| Bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
| Nearest Airport | Rome |
Solid and substantial, this detached farmhouse has been completely refurbished. Surrounded by luscious farmland, its ample two floors will provides a fantastic holiday home.
Casa del Cantastorie is ideal for al fresco living, with a 12m x 6m swimming pool and beautiful covered veranda both overlooking a garden which merges with the farmland. Next to the front door is an outside staircase leading to the first floor with pizza oven at the top, ideal for preparing traditional Umbrian cuisine.
The front door opens into a large living room with a beamed ceiling, open fireplace and wide arches. There is a dining room and a spacious, well-equipped kitchen with a six ring gas hob, oven, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There is also a cloakroom with WC. For sleeping, there is a twin/double bedroom with an ensuite shower/WC.
A spiral staircase leads you to the first floor, where you will find three twin/double bedrooms with ensuite showers and WCs. You will also find another double bedroom and another twin bedroom, both with ensuite showers and WCs. There is also a washing machine for your convenience.
Please note: a cot is available at a cost of 55 Euros per week. The swimming pool is available at a supplement of 150 Euros per week. Both fees are payable locally.
Casa del Cantastorie sits contentedly in a rural Umbrian paradise, just below Montefalco, 5 km away, in a richly cultivated valley,
Montefalco is a beautiful town. It has charmingly steep, narrow streets which lead to a pretty circular piazza that is arcaded and tree-lined. Here there are all manner of restaurants, shops, banks and bars.
There are direct flights to Rome, Florence and Pisa from several airports in the UK.
Florence - you can fly from Gatwick with Meridiana on most days.
Rome - there are two airports in Rome, Leonardo da Vinci (Fiumicino) and Ciampino.
Fiumicino: flights depart from Heathrow with British Airways and Alitalia. You can fly from Gatwick with British Airways, and from Manchester with Jet2.
Ciampino: you can fly from Bristol, East Midlands, Newcastle and Gatwick with Easyjet, and from Glasgow, Liverpool, East Midlands, Luton, Stansted and Dublin with Ryanair.
Pisa - from Bristol, Gatwick and Luton you can take an Easyjet flight on most days including weekends. Gatwick also has a British Airways flight on the weekends.
From Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bournemouth, East Midlands and Birmingham you can take a Ryanair flight. Their flights from Stansted, Liverpool and Dublin leave Monday-Sunday.
With Jet2 you can fly from Belfast, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Manchester.
A magical landscape dotted with olive trees, grape vines and fields of sunflowers. Every inch of the region feels like "old Italy" and visitors often remark on the complete absence of "tourists"!
Access is via direct flights to Rome, Florence or Pisa.
You can book accommodation only, or we can help you package flights, car hire or private transfers. You can find all this information on the website or call us on 0871 855 1565 to discuss all your requirements.
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