Viterbo holiday cottage rental, Montefiascone with walking, beach/lake nearby, log fire, balcony/terrace, internet access, rural retreat

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Casa Fiori (cottage)

Home description

Casa Fiori ,(Home of Flowers) ,your holiday retreat and idyllic haven of relaxation.

A genuine corner of rustic Italy, set in Montefiascone, Lazio(Tuscia) bordered by the ancient Roman road Cassia Vechia, which leads to northern Europe, also known as the Francigena, a walkers paradise. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Cimini Mountains and ancient city of Viterbo from the fabulously relaxing garden.

A perfect setting for you, friends and family to enjoy alfresco dining or just chilling. Casa Fiori's log fire beamed ceilings and Italian features have been lovingly restored, combining rustic charm with modern design.

Only minutes away high on its pinnacle stands the ancient town of Montefiascone overlooking Lake Bolsena. You and your family will have easy access to the beautiful heart of Lazio (Tuscia) region renowned for its historic links with the Etruscans, Romans, Medieval Europe and Christianity.

Lake Bolsena	The Front of the house
Bedroom 2	Lounge/dining room 1

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The Lazio region

Half an hour to the east is unspoilt coast and the village of Montalto. Further south is Tarquinia with its Etruscan tombs and wall paintings.

To the North is Orvieto with its fine wine and fabulous cathedral, further north but still within easy driving distance of the house is Assissi, home of St Francis, Sienna and Florence two of the most famous of the Renaissance towns.

South along the road known as Cassia, we find a third lake, Lake Bracciano where Tom Cruise was married. A little further south on this road is Rome.

Viterbo / Montefiascone area

Casa Fiori ,(Home of Flowers,) your beautiful holiday home in Montefiascone, Lazio (Tuscia) on the Tuscan Umbrian border is 4 km from Lake Bolsena, Europe's cleanest lake.

Montefiascone is an ancient fortress town dominated by a Rocco fort, Renaissance cathedral and Duomo with superb views over magnificent lake Bolsena. Montefiascone is set in one of Italy's most prominent wine and olive growing regions, known as the garden of Italy.

During August of each year the exciting wine festival of Montefiascone takes place. Casa Fiori is only minutes from Viterbo, Orvieto, Bagnoreggio and Bolsena town and within easy access by road and rail to Rome, Siena, Florence, the Apennines, the Mediterranean coast, archeological sites of world heritage significance and renowned conservation areas. No matter what your holiday requirements, a visit to Casa Fiori Montefiascone will leave you relaxed, rejuvenated and invigorated.

How to get there

Casa Fiori is located 1.5 hrs from both of Rome's airports, Fumicino and Ciampino.
The Eurostar terminates at Rome termini station, also 1.5 hr from Casa Fiori.
Civitavecchia has a ferry port 1 hr away .
Trains run to Orte from Termini, Orte is 20 mins away.

Full directions will be made available on booking.

Activities near Viterbo

Facilities

Further details indoors:
Original beamed ceilings.
Marble and stone detail throughout.
Mosquito nets on all windows and doors.
French windows to spacious balcony .
Child safe gate on stairs.
Mothercare inflatable chair.
Constant hot water.
Baby cot.
Childs small chairs and table.
Area information pack.
Welcome pack.
Weekly maid and laundry service.
Log supply.
Good storage.

Further details outdoors:
Casa Fiori has a courtyard which offers ample safe parking for three cars.

The garden at Casa Fiori ,described by a visitor last year as "a little paradise",is full of interesting surprises.
A flower garden gives way to an orchard of olive trees,vines,fig trees ,cherries, apples,etc; shrubs and herbs perfume the air.
A patch of natural meadow land, habitat for a multitude of flora and fauna adds another dimension, as does the vine covered pergola and pizza oven
Caves,(Grotte) within the garden date back to prehistory when the present landscape was formed.This romantic setting is perfect for taking the sun , viewing the panoramic scene as far as the eye can see or just relaxing.

Further details

Terms and conditions will be supplied on further enquiry

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
January-March	27 Jan 09	1 Apr 09	675£ 675	0-	0-	1 Week
April/May (incl Easter)	1 Apr 09	1 Jun 09	775£ 775	0-	0-	1 Week
June-August	1 Jun 09	1 Sep 09	875£ 875	0-	0-	1 Week
September	1 Sep 09	1 Oct 09	775£ 775	0-	0-	1 Week
October-December	1 Oct 09	22 Dec 09	675£ 675	0-	0-	1 Week
Christmas/New Year	22 Dec 09	5 Jan 10	775£ 775	0-	0-	1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

Guestbook for Casa Fiori

Latest News!
"...Your lovely place in Italy. It's full of rustic charm with views that are breathtaking, we felt very at home and relaxed." Mike Needle August 2009

"a little peice of paradise" Lynn Hunter

"A very comfortable accommodation in a stunning location with fantastic views. We will be back" Aamer Irfan

"Comfortable homely and well equipped Home! Fabulous location." Lynne Brothwood

"Spectacular views of Cimini and Apenini Mountains. A place to relax a place to come back to." Jen Pickard

Availability

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