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Charming and elegant, this 18th-century Italian villa sits in a peaceful garden full of olive groves, succulents and palms, ideal for relaxing amongst on long Italian summer days. Inside, you'll find exposed beam ceilings and antique furniture, while the outdoor areas feature a stunning private pool, badminton court, and lots of places to enjoy the gorgeous countryside views. It's located in Bettona, a quaint and historic village with a rich medieval history, and is just a short drive from the vibrant city of Perugia for when you fancy a more buzzing atmosphere.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit Perugia, just a short drive away, a fascinating medieval walled town
Relax by the private outdoor pool and soak up the sun with a drink in hand
Gather around the dining table on the covered terrace for evening feasts
Gaze out at gorgeous countryside views from the peaceful bench
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Home truths
While two bedrooms aren’t photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There is free parking for up to six cars at the home.
The swimming pool is only available for use between the last Saturday in April and the first Saturday in October. It isn't fenced, so if you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times.
The twin beds in the double bedroom are located on a mezzanine level.
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.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you for an additional €30 per dog, per week of your stay.
Your host can organise extra cleaning services for you here for €22 per cleaner per hour.
Extra linen can be arranged for an additional fee of €12 per person.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Assisi
For centuries, travellers have been flocking to Assisi in pilgrimage to St Francis, the patron saint of Italy who was born here in 1182. Nestled halfway between Rome and Florence, its UNESCO World Heritage status shows that there's more to this hilltop hamlet than religious roots – although the churches are pretty magnificent. The crowning glory is La Basilica di San Francesco, built in honour of St Francis and home...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Cantina di Filippo - Vino biologico
Enjoy delicious wines and a horse-drawn wagon tour of the vineyard. Knowledgeable staff explain the process of making bio-friendly wines. A down-to-earth winery worth visiting.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Presepe Vivente di Bettona
Step back in time and be captivated by the beauty, poetry, and magic of Bettona's living nativity scene. Wander through the medieval village, illuminated by candlelight, and immerse yourself in a world of ancient crafts, lively markets, and melodic music.
Dine at Hotel Da Elide
Enjoy an authentic Umbrian dinner at Hotel Da Elide. Don't miss the rooftop garden for great views and delicious food.
Explore the spiritual splendour of Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli
Step into this magnificent Roman Catholic church, home to the Porziuncola chapel and a center of Franciscan spirituality. Admire the gilded bronze statue of Madonna atop the facade.
Enjoy a meal at Il Rientro Ristorante Albergo & SPA
Enjoy the beautiful food and service at this brilliant restaurant family-run restaurant. You'll find plenty of authentic food, and local wines to enjoy here.
Enjoy a porchetta sandwich at Porcellino Divino
Indulge in the mouthwatering porchetta sandwiches at Porcellino Divino. With a perfect amount of salt and amazing bread, these sandwiches are a must-try in Assisi. The friendly staff and indoor/outdoor seating add to the overall experience.
Explore the beauty of Il Lavandeto di Assisi
Immerse yourself in the sights and scents of this lovely lavender park. Relax under the weeping willow, enjoy lavender-infused gelato, and shop for lavender products. A peaceful corner of beauty and tranquility.
Dive into the pasta at Hazienda Ristorante Café
Enjoy the great service and delicious food at this restaurant and bar. With good wine and meals, it's a must-visit for a memorable dining experience.
Explore the spiritual Museo della Porziuncola
Retrace the final journey of St. Francis at this beautiful and peaceful church. A must-visit for those seeking a spiritual experience.
Dine at Il Poggio degli Olivi
Indulge in amazing food at this one-of-a-kind agriturismo with great views.
Grab a quick breakfast at Bar Da Sandra
This top-rated bar is known for excellent breakfast products and service. It's highly recommended by visitors for a great start to your day.
Dine at Il Passaggio Specialità Pesce
Discover a top-rated restaurant offering great seafood and local specialties. Enjoy good food at great prices.
Get around
Airport
Ancona Raffaello Sanzio
1 hr 34 min
Train station
Bastia
19 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
9 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Emma
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. As well as looking after top-quality homes, this wonderful team are more than happy to help arrange extras that will take your stay to the next level.
Registration or licence number: 054003AGR3G13528.
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