Description
Luxury Umbria villa rental near Todi - Il Sismano is a fully restored 17th century farmhouse, complete with all modern conveniences but still retaining its charm and eloquence. The restoration of this property was meticulous, overseen throughout by the property owner herself, creating luxurious accommodation as a result. The thoughtful design even includes ' bar' stools placed alongside the well appointed kitchen so that time may be shared with whoever is cooking that evening (to perhaps take part in specially arranged cooking lessons or to watch the work of a hired chef for the evening), whilst al fresco dining facilities with a glorious backdrop of Umbrian countryside is a given. The property is entered through the main courtyard into the living/dining room. Extra facilities such as a second fridge for drinks are provided; whilst in the courtyard is a wood burning grill and pizza oven. Two stairways lead to the first floor ndash; one exterior and one internal and from there to the bedrooms. There is a 'house computer' available to guests with internet access. The conscientious owners have provided all manner of conveniences for clients including bath robes, flip flops, a wide selection of games, DVDs and videos whilst fittings and furnishings are high quality, including Wedgwood china, crockery and so on. A comprehensive information folder is provided with the villa containing a vast array of information on activities in the local area, including reviews of restaurants, details of chef services and menus at the villa and so on.
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Features
Sleeps 8 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms , 4 WCs Private 10m x 5m swimming pool Beautiful countryside views Additional guest cottage sleeping 2 available on request
Extras
Included: 3 hours maid service on Wednesdays, 4 - 6 hours on Saturdays. ADSL internet. 2 bicycles provided at the villa for guest use. Extras: Winter heating. Telephone. Chef services (sample menus on request). Horse riding, bike tours, wine tastings. Arrival shopping can be arranged. Guest cottage sleeping 2 availalbe on request at extra cost. |
Location
Nearest restaurant less than 1 min, Todi 20 mins, Perugia 50 mins, Orvieto 50 mins, Assisi 1 hr, Montepulciano 1 hr 30 mins, Arezzo 1 hr 40 mins, Florence 2 hrs 20 mins. Golf 50 mins. Closest airports: Rome 1 hr 45 mins, Florence 2 hrs 20 mins. Ancona 2 hrs 40 mins, Pisa 3 hrs 10 mins. |
Accommodation
Ground Floor: Living/dining room (fireplace, CD player) Kitchen Guest shower room Study (computer with internet access, book library, games) First Floor: Sitting area (TV, DVD, Video) and open fireplace Double/twin bedroom Twin bedroom Guest bathroom Double bedroom with ensuite shower room Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom (& walk in shower) Grounds: Private swimming pool (one level - 1.5m deep) Grill/pizza oven Terraced grounds, some drops; care should be taken with young children. Please note the owner lives in a guest cottage across a small courtyard from the main house. The owner is always discreet and ensures client privacy, but is available to assist as required for any services. This cottage may be rented as additional accommodation on request.
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