Make a holiday home, cottage or villa in Frascati, Italy your home away from home

Wine drinkers will no doubt be familiar with the name Frascati, and as well as being a wine producing town this is also an excellent place for a holiday. Self catering accommodation in Frascati is close to Rome but without the congestion, making a Frascati holiday perfect for holidaymakers who want to experience Rome and its surrounds but not be in the centre of the city.

Things to do on holiday in Frascati, Italy

Frascati is an attractive town and has a lot to offer visitors, as does the surrounding area. Frascati is one of the Castelli Romani (Castles of Rome) hill towns, an area renowned for its wine production, fine foods, and more. Enjoy time away from your Frascati self catering accommodation in the many excellent restaurants of the area, or stock up on fine foods to cook back at your holiday rental. Porchetta (whole spit roast pig) is the main speciality of Frascati and the region.

When not dining, holidaymakers can enjoy relaxing in the warm Italian sun, enjoying the views of the surrounding hills, or get more active and enjoy walking, bicycling, and more.

Places to visit on holiday in Frascati, Italy

When you visit Frascati you get to experience the real Italy. The town has many of its own attractions and though there is no Frascati tourist information office there are many hotels in the town that carry information on all the attractions. The major tourist destinations in the town itself include many beautiful villas of Papal Nobility built from the 16th century onwards by the Popes and other nobles. You can also visit a number of religious sites such as the cathedral and churches, plus the Bishop’s Palace, and several museums.

Many holidaymakers like to visit Frascati because of its closeness to Rome, Italy’s capital city. Self catering accommodation in Frascati lets you relax when you want to but when you want to visit Rome it’s only a short distance away. This spectacular city could keep you occupied for days with its historical centre.

The weather in Frascati, Italy

As self catering accommodation in Frascati is situated near the Italian coast the climate is very Mediterranean. This means you can enjoy a visit to Frascati at any time of the year! During the summer the weather is hot and dry. October and September are particularly nice times to visit as the temperatures are a little cooler, but still warm and sunny. Winters are mild, and perfect for sightseeing.

Flights to Frascati, Italy

With several airports nearby to choose from, getting to Frascati accommodation is easy. The principal international airport in Rome is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, about an hour’s drive away. This is covered by easyJet, British Airways, and Jet2.com. Another option is Rome’s Ciampino Airport which is only a 20 minute drive. This is a smaller airport but is still covered by low cost airlines Ryanair, and easyJet, so may be better option for reaching your Frascati accommodation.