Petricci Residence - Casa Riciarda with shared pool

Umbertide, Italy

6 guests3 bedrooms3 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer & Dryer

Kitchen amenities

Heating

Pets Allowed

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

2 single beds

Bedroom 3

1 double bed

PETRICCI RESIDENCE - CASA RICIARDA - PERUGIA AREA The Petricci Residence is a beautiful estate surrounded by green hills and oak forests overlooking the Tiber valley. It is situated midway between Città di Castello and Umbertide, which is only 8km away, where you can find shops and restaurants. The estate consists of a main villa divided into four apartments and two separate cottages. Within the grounds there is a beautiful garden with a swimming pool (shared by all guests). Located within the main villa, Casa Riciarda (223 sqm) is built on a slope, so all the rooms are on different levels. The house has a lot of stairs, so it is not suitable for those with mobility issues. On the ground floor, you will find a sitting room (with sofas and a fireplace) with steps down to a large dining room (with table seating 6) and a well-equipped, separate kitchen. From the sitting area, a short corridor leads to one double bedroom (with king size four poster canopy bed) with ensuite bathroom (with bath) and one double/twin bedroom (with two single beds) with ensuite bathroom (with bath). On the second floor, you will find one double bedroom (with double bed) with ensuite bathroom (with bath). Outside, you will find a private seating area in the garden. Facilities: Air conditioning in the bedrooms, Central heating, Internet Wi-Fi, Smart TV (with Alexa and international channels), Kitchen, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Coffee machine (American & Espresso), Kettle, Toaster, Terrace. There is a laundry room where guests share a washing machine, a dryer and more. Sleeps 6 – Code UM235 Distances: Nearest airport: Perugia 44 km Nearby towns: Umbertide 8 km, Città di Castello 19 km, Perugia 46 km, Lake Trasimeno 35 km

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Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

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About the area

Cortona, a charming hilltop town in the province of Arezzo in Tuscany, Italy, is a destination that captivates with its rich history, stunning views, and cultural depth. Perched on a hill overlooking the Val di Chiana, Cortona offers a picturesque setting that has inspired artists, writers, and travelers for centuries. The town's origins date back to Etruscan times, and its ancient walls still stand as a testament to its storied past. Visitors can explore the Etruscan Academy Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the Etruscan, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations. The Diocesan Museum is another cultural treasure, home to significant works of art, including the famous Annunciation by Fra Angelico. Cortona's medieval architecture is a delight to explore, with narrow cobblestone streets leading to hidden squares and beautiful churches. The town's centerpiece is the Piazza della Repubblica, where the Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) stands with its impressive clock tower. The Santa Margherita Sanctuary, perched at the highest point of the town, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Trasimeno. For those interested in literature and film, Cortona gained fame as the setting for the book and movie "Under the Tuscan Sun." Fans can visit locations featured in the story and experience the romantic allure that drew the author, Frances Mayes, to this enchanting town. Cortona is also a haven for food lovers, offering a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine. Local specialties include pici pasta, Chianina beef, and the prized white truffles that grow in the region. The town's weekly market is a great place to sample local cheeses, cured meats, and other regional products. The surrounding countryside is dotted with vineyards and olive groves, making Cortona an excellent base for wine tasting tours and culinary excursions. The nearby wineries produce some of Tuscany's finest wines, including the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Chianti. Throughout the year, Cortona hosts a variety of events and festivals, such as the Cortona On The Move photography festival, the Cortona Mix Festival of music and art, and the Tuscan Sun Festival, which celebrates the region's culture, food, and wine. In essence, Cortona is a treasure trove of history, art, and gastronomy, offering a quintessentially Tuscan experience that is both enriching and unforgettable. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural journey, or a culinary adventure, Cortona is a destination that truly has something for everyone.