luxury villas in Umbria
Umbria is the heart and soul of Italy and it is just now being discovered
by travellers. The area is also well known for the quality of its
Umbrian villas. A typical
Umbrian holiday in one of our
luxury
villas with private swimming pool will be a
very good choice because the region is not only an area of great natural beauty,
but it also has fine traditions and a rich cultural heritage that can be seen
in its enchanting towns and medieval villages. We have several
villas,
farmhouses and few cottages in Umbria from which you can explore the delights
of this beautiful land.
Staying in a
luxury
villa in Umbria will give you the possibility to visit Tuscany
as well, the region that borders on
Umbria.
The area is also considered a great gastronomic point, with loads of specialities
that can be tasted in the typical restaurants and trattorias of the
Umbria
region.
In
the northern part
of Umbria you can find the beautiful medieval towns of Gubbio, Montone,
Preggio, Umbertide and just across the Umbrian border you will find Cortona
in Tuscany. All these villages are within easy reach of:
villa
Arcelle,
villa
Calesa,
villa
Casa Lazzari,
villa
Casella,
villa
Cataccio,
cottage Casa Riccio,
villa
Ada,
villa
Sanbucaia and
Villa
Amasole.
In the
central part of Umbria
you will find the capital of the province, Perugia, where it is possible to
enjoy the Italian art, from the Etruscan period until nowadays, in the museum
of modern art in Palazzo Penna. Every year in July, Perugia hosts the Umbria
Jazz Festival, one of the most important jazz festivals in the world. The
entire historical centre becomes a melting pot of music, history and architecture.
Perugia is easy to reach from our properties
I
Palazzi,
I
Palazzi Casale,
Castello
Ducale and from
villa
Solido.
Deruta is a town worth visiting, close to Perugia and renowned for its exquisite
hand painted ceramics which are exported worldwide.
In
southern Umbria you
can find Todi, with the splendid Piazza del Popolo and the 12th-16th century
cathedral, the town centre is very close from our Umbrian villas:
villa
Casa Degli Artisti,
villa
Felò,
villa La Stalla,
villa Manoquercia,
villa
Poggio Del Cerro,
villa
Torretta,
villa Troscione,
Villa Di Vibio and
Villa
Monti and villa
Casale
Cerfoglio.
Quite close to Todi, you can find another jewel of Umbria, the
medieval town Orvieto, which rises up a hilltop with its unique gothic cathedral.
Easy to reach from the following villas in Umbria:
villa
Calamaio,
villa
Carpi,
villa
Lupaccia,
villa
Melograni,
villa
Poilio,
villa
Ubaldo,
villa
Vallefalcone,
villa
Vigna and
villa
Virgoletta.
Villa Castellina
and
Villa
Valadier, in the southern part of Umbria, are close to Spoleto, renowned
for the festivals of the Two Worlds and the medieval town of Trevi with its
Gothic and Romanesque churches overlooking the valley from the top of the
hill, which is covered by olive trees.