Umbria is one of the most beautiful regions in central Italy. South from Florence, north from Rome, it is often referred to as 'Italy's green heart', for it is the geographic center of the county.
it's lovely countryside and rolling sea of valleys and rolling hills are totally land-locked between the regions of Tuscany, Lazio and Marche . Italy's capital city, Rome, is less than one hour and twenty minutes from Umbria's border, yet this region is a world away and with a very distinct identity, language and history. Whether you are visiting for the first time, or a veteran traveler to Italy and this region, Umbria never ceases to leave the traveler in awe.
It is remarkable for it's beautiful landscapes, wonderful wineries, unique food and of many medieval towns, which are all uniquely magical with special qualities authors, including some of the most famous like St. Francis of Assisi himself, stared writing about over 6 centuries ago.
Pictures and words however can only do this region so much justice! This is a region which you have to see to believe and travel to, to experience! For over 20 years, some members of our family have been based in the region close to Assisi and Gualdo Tadino, so we know the territory well and we encourage you to check out many of the towns and villages we have photographed and written about. However, we do encourage you to get in touch and get some expert first hand advice for what you can find in Umbria and hopefully plan a trip with local experts!
Check out some of our unique offerings below for a few ideas to get you thinking and hopefully dreaming!
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Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini Orvieto, Umbria
The Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini is lovingly restored ancient palace that was the home of Pope Enea Silvio PIccolomini, Papa Pio II created for the pontifical family Piccolomini at the end of the 16th century. Today, the ancient palace welcomes visitors to Umbria in a refined and tasteful setting in the heart of the ancient town of Orvieto.
Palazzo Bontadosi Hotel&Spa Montefalco
Palazzo Bontadosi Hotel & Spa is a magical combination of elegance, creativity, art de vivre and capacity to travel through time in a new way. The art of hospitality finds new solutions, whispered by the ancient renaissance walls of the palace, reread by the furnishings marked with the most sophisticated modern design. This perfect melange between history and the future is the distinctive note of
Torre Crusca
Set in the picturesque Umbrian hills around 15 minutes' drive from Todi, Torre Crusca offers you exclusive suites and apartments in a restored 12th-century tower. Enjoy beautiful views from Torre Crusca's panoramic rooftop terrace, which is fully equipped with sun loungers..
Villa Guardea - A Private Villa Option - Wonderful for Families and Friends in Umbria, Italy
The Villa Guardea is a gorgeous villa located in the region of Umbria near the quaint village of Guardea, from where the property takes its name. This property is a wonderful villa for families and groups of friends looking to experience one of Italy's most beautiful and authentic regions - Umbria. One of the finest villas in the area we know, Italy's green heart is best explored from this unique
Villa Tezio
Luxury villa rental in Italy has a new name Villa Tezio. A private eight bedroom castle in the mountains of the borderland between Umbria and Tuscany. The fully restored castle has a commanding view of the Tiber valley, where it has been for hundreds of years. Each suite has all of the luxuries of the modern world, with the charm of an interior designed to take you back in time. The sister propert
Apartament Quartiere Antico
Set in Orvieto, a 9-minute walk from Duomo Orvieto, Appartamento Quartiere Antico offers a living room with a flat-screen TV, and free WiFi..
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