The 7 Best B&Bs in Umbria

Umbria

A peaceful haven nestled in 28 hectares of woodland, terraced lawns and gardens. The elegant rooms offer traditional Italian style shot through with reclaimed Balinese doors and carved furniture. A hillside pool, Turkish bath and wrap around veranda complete the picture.

• Other Activities - Learn the traditional art of hand weaving and treating fabric with vegetable dyes at Renza’s workshop just 10 minutes walk away
• Total relaxation - Food for the soul- sip wine on the wrap around veranda, plunge into the hillside infinity pool and steam in the Turkish bath
• Sights nearby - The nearby ancient towns of Gubbio, Perugia, Assisi, Todi, Orvieto, and Spoleto hold a treasure trove of sights
• Great walks - Wander out in any direction from the palazzo and you will stumble across breathtaking trails

Todi

An elegant family run B&B in Todi's main Piazza. Charm and tradition decorate the walls of six bedrooms and faded living areas. Very friendly service, excellent value, a low key base to explore the surroundings from.

• Hideaway - An authentic stay- right in the centre of Todi, with charming traditional interiors, wonderful views and a family run charm.
• Cycling - The hotel provides secure parking for bikes and is ideally located for exploring the town and surrounding valley by bike.
• Historic - This 17th century building has been the Gagliardi-Pellegrini home for five generations before it became a hotel.
• Great walks - There is so much to see in this ancient hilltop town and due to narrow paths it is best tackled on foot.

Umbria (05035 Narni TR )

A tranquil Umbrian farmhouse surrounded by idyllic rolling gardens with an outdoor pool. Bare, stone tiled interiors are fresh with a timeless, simple elegance- while rooms are similar in style with a subdued palette and some with fine Persian rugs. A sophisticated choice for a rural retreat.

• Other Activities - Ask at the hotel staff to point you in the right direction and discover local convents, monasteries and small hidden churches.
• Foodies - The hotel can advise you on gastronomic walks to explore the regions finest wine, olive oil, cheese, meats and mushrooms.
• Riding - For those comfortable on horseback the hotel can organise an idyllic horse-riding tour of the countryside.
• Families - Most of the rooms can accommodate at least one extra bed and the pool is sure to be a hit with the kids.

Orvieto (Orvieto (TR) )

A lovely townhouse B&B set on a hill, offering wonderful views over the town and countryside. There are either double rooms or suites with kitchenettes, all decorated in an elegant rustic-chic style, with a pastel palette and pretty, feminine antiques and floral fabrics. A romantic, cosy base.

• Country Escape - A homely property offering spectacular views from it's cliffside vantage point, overlooking the undulating Umbrain countryside.
• Theatre - Follow one of the towns oldest traditions and make sure you visit the Teatro Mancinelli for a lively and varied programme
• Sights nearby - Explore 100's of years of history from the 11th century Duomo di Orvieto to the 16th century Pozzo di San Patrizio
• Museums - Head to the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Orvieto and Museo Claudio Faina e Civico for a dose of culture.

Perugia (06134 Perugia PG )

A lovely 16th-century Umbrian farmhouse surrounded by lush gardens. The five rooms are set around a leafy central courtyard creating a feeling of privacy. Each room is individually decorated some more classically romantic and others more modern and minimal. A truly bucolic rural getaway!

• Country Escape - With pretty gardens, a pool, cosy log fires and vineyards, this is an ideal country hideaway for both summer and winter breaks.
• Sights nearby - Visit amazing Umbrian sights such as The Labyrinth of Hadrian, an underground city, and the legendary Narni Fortress.
• Total relaxation - Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, and with little sounds but the crickets and birds. Peaceful bliss!
• Romantic Break - With just five rooms and a wonderful tranquil atmosphere, it's ideal for a romantic getaway.

Umbria (Narni)

This exclusive resort is nestled in the Umbrian countryside. Rooms are traditionally dressed with antique furniture to complement the property's heritage features; the best suite has an intimate private terrace. Unwind by the pretty outdoor pool or in the gardens. A tranquil escape to the country.

• Total relaxation - With its peaceful, secluded setting, on-site pool and comfortable rooms, this resort offers guests total relaxation
• Country Escape - Located in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, this resort makes a fantastic escape to the country
• Romantic Break - Couples love the hotel's heritage features and the pretty outdoor pool
• Sights nearby - Visit the Cascata delle Marmore, man-made Roman waterfalls located close to the hotel

Orvieto (Umbria)

This hotel is located in the quiet village of Rocca Ripesena. The resort offers private rooms and self-contained apartments; the accommodation is bright and spacious with a blend of modern and classic interior design. Book an apartment with a games room for added family fun; a charming country stay.

• Country Escape - Overlooking the beautiful woodlands outside of Orvieto, this resort makes a great escape to the country
• Local exploring - Located close to Orvieto, there is plenty of local exploring to do surrounding the hotel
• Families - The self-contained apartments are perfect for families travelling with children
• Sights nearby - Visit Orvieto Cathedral, a large 14th-century Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary