Holiday villa in Umbertide, Umbria, Italy
Villa Near Niccone Valley, 7km from Umbertide
Beautiful Villa, Private Pool, Tennis Court and Breathtaking Valley View
Sleeps 7/10 (3 Bedrooms)
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The ‘Casa Gialla’ (yellow house) is a terrace on the Niccone Valley, facing south: bathed by the sun during the whole day, with a magnificent view from the East towards Umbertide and the hills of Montone (a medieval borough), all the way to the West for a good part of the Niccone Valley, in the direction of Lake Trasimeno. Casa Gialla is perfect for a relaxing vacation with your friends or your family, bathing in the swimming pool. Or you can keep fit in the small gym or play tennis in the court besides the house (shared with the owner), surrounded by three hectars of hazelnuts, olives and centuries old oak trees, facing the valley. The house is only 500m from the main road, reachable by a paved road, and is only 7 minutes away from Umbertide, where you can find shops, restaurants and weekly market. In the countryside surrounding the house there are several typical and organic restaurants, to enjoy fine Italian food and wine.
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| Rental periods | |
| 23 August - 28 September 2008 | 2000 euros |
| 29 September - 18 December 2008 | 1350 euros |
| 19 December - 6 January 2009 | 2350 euros |
| 7 January - 2 April 2009 | 1350 euros |
| 3 - 13 April | 2350 euros |
Notes on prices
Prices in euros are for the property per week. Please contact owner for long weekend. Special offer can be arranged for winter period.
Changeover day
Changeover days are flexible.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with King size bed, single bed, space for crib and en-suite. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Shared bathroom and terrace. Bedroom 3 with King size bed. Shared bathroom and terrace. The gym and living room can accommodate 3 additional beds. |
| Bathrooms: | En-suite bathroom on master bedroom with bath. Shared bathroom with shower for the other two bedrooms. Third bathroom with shower on ground floor. |
| Kitchen: | Main kitchen on first floor, with hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and fireplace. Small kitchen on ground floor, with hob, fridge, freezer and fire place. |
| Living Rooms: | First floor lounge and dining room with a gorgeous terrace, fireplace and TV. Ground floor lounge and dining room opened on a porch, fire place and cellar. |
| Other: | Gym, private garage, large clothes closet and cellar. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Linen and bath towels are provided and changed every week. Cleaning is provided weekly; extra cleaning can arranged during the stay, at additional cost. |
Notes on accommodation
Hairdryer provided. Pets are welcome.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- tumble dryer,
- iron/ironing board,
- tv,
- central heating,
- barbecue,
- private pool (for sole use of guests),
- pets accepted
Outside
The ground floor kitchen and living room open directly on a shaded porch where you can dine or relax on the couch; just a few steps away you can reach the gorgeous swimming pool, joined the beautiful view of the Niccone valley. Next to the porch you can use the BBQ equipped for cooking grilled meats, sea foods or vegetables. The wonderful garden is full of coloured flowers and aromatic herbs that you can use in season. Our guests are welcome to use the tennis court (shared with the owner, where you can play also during the night) just few meters from the house and to pick the fresh fruit and vegetables from the owner's garden, accessible from the tennis court. Mountain bikes, fanced property with electric gate, private garage, diving board.
Golf
The wonderful Antognolla golf course is 20 minutes by car.
Special interest holidays
Just across the valley from La Casa Gialla is a popular organic restaurant where you can go for a very tasteful dinner or you can attend cooking lesson, an unforgettable experience. A very popular folkloristic festival takes place in Umbertide during September: all the citizens wears traditional costumes, typical food and wine are offered for few money in the city centre: an incredible experience to join the sounds, the colours and the tastes of Umbria.
Travel
40 minutes drive by car is Perugia airport with direct flights to London Stansted (every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday) and Milan (daily); also -during the summer- Sardinia and Sicily. You can also reach Roma Ciampino and Roma Fiumicino airports in 2 hours. Other nearby airports are Ancona, Forlì, Firenze (Florence) Pisa.
Distances
The nearest food store, caffè and post office are within 3km, at Niccone. In 8 minutes you can reach the town of Umbertide. In less than half an hour drive you can visit the ancient villages of Montone and Gubbio and the town of Città di Castello. Perugia 40’. Cortona 40’. Assisi 40'. Spello 55'. Siena 70'. Montepulciano1 h. Arezzo 1 h. Firenze 2 h. Bologna 2.5 h. Roma 2 h.
Further details
In Umbertide you can find everything you need: supermarket, shops, restaurants, pizzerias, pharmacy, hospital, tourist office, train and bus station, theatre and cinema.
Booking notes
Prices in euros are for the property per week. Please contact owner for long weekend. Special offer can be arranged for winter period.
For booking and further information
Lorenza and Giulia Medici
Tel: (Italy) + 39 759 410 832
Lorenza'd Mobile: (Italy) + 39 347 776 4072
Giulia's mobile: (Italy) + 39 339 840 7783
Fax: (Italy) + 39 75 9 427 100
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