Swimming Pool:
Set in an open position with panoramic views is a large 20 x 50 x 4.2ft pool with adjoining childrens pool. Blue mosaic tiles decorate the interior of the pool and sunbeds, umbrellas and outdoor shower are provided.
The pool is a perfect place for swimming, sunbathing and relaxing as well to watch the magnificent sunsets and to take in the lights of the hilltowns in the distance. Maximum depth 4.2ft.
There is also a large raised terrace area which is perfect for balmy evenings with a glass of wine to sit and watch the sunsets and the lights of the hilltowns in the distance.
Additional...for lovers of...:
MUSIC...try Umbria in July for the Jazz festival...WINE...Montalcino for the famous Brunello...ART...don't miss Assissi, Perugia, ortona...HISTORY...Chiusi for the largest Etruscan collection next to Rome...CHOCOLATE...Perugia Eurochocolate Festival in October...THRILLS...the famous Palio in Siena in July and August...PAMPERING...the amazing Sensorali Terme spa in Chianciano and the hot spring water and luxury treatments in San Casciano dei Bagni and Bagno Vignoni...ANTIQUES...Perugia and Arezzo's monthly markets...FESTIVALS...unlimited but try the Cortona Bistecca (steak) and the red wine in Montepulciano...ARTISTIC...some of the world's most stunning scenery to paint and photograph...VIEWS...endless rolling hills but a must is the famous winding cypress tree lined roads of Monticiello and La Foce...ATHLETES...cycle challenging roads...WATERSPORTS...at Castiglione del Lago on Lake Trasimeno... FOOD...home to Porcini, Fiorentina, Pecorino cheese, olive oil......the list is endless...
How to Get There:
AIRPORT DRIVING DISTANCES:
Perugia 45 mins / Florence 1.30hrs / Rome Ciampino 2.20hrs / Pisa 2.45hrs
FLIGHT OPERATORS:
Ryanair fly direct from London Stansted to Perugia (from April 2009 5 flights per week: Mon/Wed/Thurs/Fri/Sun) & direct flights to Pisa & Rome Ciampino.
British Airways fly direct from London to Rome Fiumincino and Pisa
Easyjet fly direct from London Gatwick to Pisa
Meridiana flights from London Gatwick to Florence
TRAINS: Nearest station in Chiusi (10kms) with trains to Rome 1.30hrs and trains to and from Florence 1 hour / Parking available at Chiusi station
HIRE CAR: Available at all the airports above as well as locally in Chiusi.
Other Activities:
Lake Trasimeno for watersports, festivals, street markets, antique markets