Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
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Casa Renata lies at the foot of the picturesque medieval town of Soriano nel Cimino, with all its local amenities on offer. Here you will find a good selection of shops,banks,bars and restaurants all within walking distance. This comfortable and beautifully designed country villa with pool creates the perfect holiday home for couples, families or friends. Ideal for children due to its safe and secluded location, a true home away from home. Stunning 360 degree views surround the property. Driving to Casa Renata, the hill top town and castle of Soriano, are visible for many miles before actually arriving at your destination. Nestled between the regions of Tuscany and Umbria, the villa's location in Lazio's northern countryside provides the perfect base for day trips to explore the regions many beautiful attractions, from Lazio's beautiful cities and villages to its stunning lakes and beaches.
Casa Renata & Pool
Casa Renata
Kitchen and dining room
Pool with view of Soriano nel Cimino
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The Lazio region
Casa Renata's ideal location, situated only 60km north of Rome and 180km south of Florence, allows you to enjoy this regions diverse attractions. The beautiful cities of Rome(40min drive),Florence(1 1/2hr),Orvieto(35min) and Viterbo(15min) are all easily accessible by car. Alternatively the railway station at Orte(15min)is the main junction to all major destinations. The stunning lakes of Bracciano(40km), Bolsena(35km) and Vico(15km) all provide excellent beaches and watersports, as does Lazio's and Tuscany's delightful coastline. A mere 40 minute drive from Casa Renata takes you to the Etruscan beach town of Tarquinia famed for its archaeological sites. Throughout the entire province of northern Lazio can be found many good Etruscan and Roman archaeological sites.
Viterbo area
Close to the villa is the beautiful walled medieval town of Viterbo(12km) which offers an array of museums,galleries,bars,discos and restaurants, together with its larger supermarkets. It also houses the famed health spa 'Le Terme dei Papi' ,for those who want a little pampering.
Soriano nel Cimino is just one of many picturesque medieval villages dotted around this area.Others nearby include Caprarola with its beautiful Palazzo Farnese and Bagnaia with its famed Villa Lante and gardens. Each one of which celebrates their own village festivals at different times of the year. Soriano's famous,'La Sagra della Castagna' or 'The Chestnut Festival' is celebrated within the first two weeks of October. Here you can enjoy medieval shows and processions of a time gone by and have the chance to partake in the celebrations held at the local 'taverna's' and taste the fantastic regional cuisine.
Standing at 1,150 metres just behind the town of Soriano is the vast wooded nature reserve of 'La Faggeta' . Winding roads with spectacular views take you to the ideal place to escape the summer heat, for cool walks and picnics or to the excellent restaurant/gelateria nestled in the shade of the wood. Only a few minutes drive from here brings you to the before mentined Vico Lake, with its secluded and shaded beaches.
How to get there
Fly to either one of Rome's two airports: Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino is 100km from Casa Renata Alternatively cheap flights fly to Ciampino(100km) available from Easyjet and Ryan air The nearest port to the property is at Civitavecchia a 70km journey from the house.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Rome Ciampino Airport/ Rome Fiumicino Airport: 100 km
Railway:
Orte: 20 km
Ferry:
Civitavecchia: 70 km
Activities near Viterbo
Sports: Watersports Waterpark
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (2), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Open plan kitchen/diner. living room with working log fireplace.
Further details outdoors: French doors opening out onto veranda with table and chairsx8,private swimming pool(10x5m) with solar heated outdoor shower,sun loungers,additional table and chairs with umbrella,ample parking space (beach towels exempt)
Further details
Swimming pool opened from may-sept
Conditions
25% deposit on booking non-refundable. 8 weeks notice is needed for cancellations. A refundable damage deposit of £250 paid prior to arrival is to be included with final payment.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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May,Easter,Sept,Christmas
1 May 07
1 Jun 07
885£ 885
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1 Jun 07
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985£ 985
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1 Oct 07
885£ 885
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1 Oct 07
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785£ 785
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. *Cost of house per week,includes bills during high season. Heating bills extra during winter months.
Guestbook
A simply wonderful location! We went before the pool was built so now Casa Renata is a definite must for this years holiday! Perfect for children. Brian and Karen
We love this area, it's positioned in the ideal spot to experience all the regions best kept secrets,northern Lazio's lakes,cities,villages and beaches. We'lll be back again soon! Malcolm and Una
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