Location:
The medieval town of Monte San Giusto is only 5 minutes walking distance, with beautiful churches and all amenities such as restaurants, pizzerias, bars, coffee shops, butchers, bakers, supermarkets, pharmacies and banks. The picturesque towns of Amandola and Sarnano, with its thermal spa and luxury health spa are thirty minutes away. The sophisticated county town of Macerata, with its renowned open-air opera and boutique shopping, and the vibrant Ascoli Piceno, with its splendid architecture and Le Marche’s most beautiful piazza, are both less than an hour by car. The long sandy beaches of the Palm Riviera are 30 minutes away, and the Riviera del Conero, an area of outstanding natural beauty, is a 1 hour drive. The Sibillini Mountains are visible from the house and provide wonderful walking, trekking and climbing opportunities. Vineyards and outlet shopping aplenty
Things to do:
Just a few of the huge choice of places to visit: •Macerata – Opera season •Wine regions •San Severino - Jazz season •Fiastra lake – canoes and pedlos, quad bikes, •Grotte di Frasassi - Largest accessible cave network in Europe •Fermo – stunningl piazza and Roman cisterns •San Leo - Fortress Castle •Urbino - Palazzo Ducale •Ancona - Capital of the region •Loreto Duomo – religious artifacts •Ascoli Piceno’s renowned marble piazza •Assisi – of St. Fransis fame •A multitude of local summer festas •Walking, mountain biking, skiing and outdoor activities in the Sibillini Mountains National Park •Classic Italian seafood restaurants alongside Adriatic beaches.
Ski:
There is skiing 40 mins away at Sarnano in the Sibillini Mountains
Golf:
There is a beautiful golf course 20 mins drive in the grounds of the Abbey of Fiastra.