Friday, July 18, 2008

Country House Villa Serena




Villa Serena

Conveniently located in a very quite area between Rome and Florence. Villa Serena is at about one hour from areas of historical interest of both Umbria and Tuscany and offers great opportunity to visit the surrounding towns Citta di Castello, Assisi, Spoleto, Urbino, Pisa, Arezzo, Lago Trasimeno and Cortona.

Its excellent location, between the magnificient town of Gubbio (just 10 minutes by car) and the Etruscan town of Perugia, benefits from the magnificent view of the Umbrian hills and the charming ambience of the Franciscan route.

Our home is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday away from the stress of every day life.
Guest’s accommodations are elegant and well furnished apartments, surrounded by a beautiful garden and a charming barbeque area.
Our warm hospitality will make your stay successful and unforgettable.
Private parking will be available at no extra charge.


ACCOMODATIONS


IL MELO APARTMENT

It is 350 square feet; it has got 2 triple bedrooms and a big bathroom with a shower, a tub, and a bidet as well. Another bed is also available in the main living area for another guest.

The kitchen is fully equipped with satellite TV, gas stove, refrigerator washing machine, fireplace and it is surrounded by a big garden where you can relax and enjoy the spectacular view of the Umbrian hills.

You can also enjoy the organic fruit of our garden and pick it up directly from the trees. Or enjoy the fresh air during a barbeque dinner under the stars.

RATES

High season from March to end of August

700 euros a week 6/7 people
600 euros a week 4/5 people




THE CHALET

The chalet is an independent little house just in the middle of our garden, and is ideal for a romantic and charming holiday it is divided on split-levels.

On the first floor there is a loft like area with fireplace, a queen size bed, a fully equipped kitchen area, and a private elegant bathroom with shower bidet and a washing machine.

Downstairs there is a triple bedroom with private bathroom. The chalet has private access to the garden from both levels and is surrounded by the wonderful view of the countryside.

RATES

High season from March to end of August

400 euros for 2 people one week
800 euros 4 /6 people one week

Additional bed available upon request (please add 20 euros)


N.B. Groups discount available upon request please call 347-6527-397

All Rates include linen, towels, final week cleaning and towels change.

Central heating fee will be added during winter months.


How to book: Please send an e-mail to andrea.maranga@fastwebnet.it

Or call +39 339 266 9661 (from USA add 011 before the number)

WEEKLY TOUR SCHEDULE

DAY 1 ARRIVAL AT VILLA SERENA: Relax after your flight; enjoy a welcome cocktail in our garden and sample typical products and excellent wine.

DAY 2 GUBBIO: Today is yours to explore at your own leisure; Gubbio one’s of Italy’s best preserved medieval town is the place to wander the streets and gorgeous historical sites, or watch the world goes by from the breath taking mount of Saint Ubaldo, the highest point of the city.

DAY 3 GUALDO TADINO: Now that you are well rested, jump onto your own bike. Experience the Umbrian countryside; explore the valleys and surrounding forests. Ride through perfect postcard scenery, carrying on you can stop at a local winery to sample local products,

DAY 4 CORTONA: visit to Cortona in the morning. Cortona is an enchanting little town that sits high on a hill-side at 500 above sea level. Take a walk up to Fortezza Medicea, from where you can enjoy stupendous views over the surrounding countryside and the lake Trasimeno. In the evening you will have the opportunity to dine at one of Gubbio’s legendary restaurants

DAY 5 ASSISI: The Umbrian region includes the astonishing art and artifacts of Assisi. Today religious art is a prevalent theme. The city is filled with churches, cathedrals, shops where you can find important craft products, which include ceramics and fine textiles.

DAY 5 GROTTE DI FRASASSI: Today our tour bring our guests to visti The Grotte Di Frasassi, the spectacular cave network which is the largest of its kind in Europe and features millions of old Stalactities.


CUSTOMIZED TOURS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST