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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 Salicotta and villa Sanbucaia.

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 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. To have the change to explore this town, you could rent the fabulous Castello della Dama which is just a couple of minutes away from Deruta.

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. 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, in the southern part of Umbria, is 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.