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THE BELVEDERE
BEAUTIFUL FARMHOUSE TO RENT IN UMBRIA
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Beautiful, 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
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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. |
- 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).
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The farmhouse is fully equipped and
linen is changed twice weekly. Other services
are available on request.
Rate: varies with period, number of guests and lenght of stay.
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form and we'll be glad to help you with further
information.:
Or call: 00.39.
06751474 cell: 00.39.3382854203 fax: 00.39.06.39720105 |
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