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
• Local exploring - A lovely location and an ideal launchingpad for exploring Orvieto many historical and artist attractions.

Umbria (Nocera )

A charming 'agriturismo' in a beautiful green area of Umbria. Simple rooms are traditionally styled with exposed stone walls, terracotta tiled floors and cast iron beds. A large pool, bowling green, fantastic food and tranquil spots to curl up with a book make this a tough place to leave.

• Riding - For those looking to try something different, a nearby riding stables offers horse treks through the pretty countryside.
• Cooking classes - Your lovely hosts offer fabulous cooking classes in the hotel, and once you have tried the food you will know why!
• Hideaway - It is almost impossible to leave the simple elegant rooms, blissful quiet, wonderful food and warm friendly hosts.
• Great walks - The 'green belt of Italy' offers plenty of scope for walking, or hop the border to Le Marche famed for trails.

Umbria

An enchanting castle-like hotel in Umbria set on a hill with charming valley views. A selection of traditional chic rooms, suites, or two-room apartments with balconies. Fantastic Umbrian restaurant, an extensive spa, tennis courts, gardens and a pool. An ideal spot for an active country escape.

• Foodies - Enjoy traditional Umbrian cuisine at the restaurant, or try your hand at cooking classes, as well as wine and olive oil tastings
• Sights nearby - You would be a-miss not to check out the nearby sights of- Di Filippo, St. Mary of the Angels and Basilica San Pietro.
• Learning - The hotel offers educational tours of the area for guests to learn more about the local culture and traditions.
• Great walks - The hotel organises long treks through the woods with orientation activities and other fun exploring games

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.

Bevagna (Umbria)

17th Century Palazzo converted to a stunning hotel. Romantic bedrooms with four-poster beds, wooden beams, beautiful antiques and pictures. Wonderful gardens offer organic produce to the Umbrian restaurant, which is in part of an ancient Roman amphitheatre. A romantic and intimate spot.

• Country Escape - This hotel offers an authentic Umbrain expereince, from the decor, to the food and the almost spiritual appreciation for beauty.
• Romantic Break - This fairytale 18th Century Italian villa is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway- think fourposter beds and open fires.
• Great walks - Take a morning stroll through the vineyards and soak up the wonderful sounds and smells of this stunning countryside.
• Cooking classes - Cooking lessons are avaliable at the hotel and are a fantastic way for guests to take local cuisine techniques home!

Umbria (06025 Nocera Umbra PG, )

A splendid monastery conversion surrounded by gardens with a pool. The real draw is the large and elegant spa, while interiors are refined and simple, with fresh bare stone and chic furniture. Classic rooms have fine wooden bedsteads and luxurious bathrooms. The fresh, organic cuisine is a treat.

• Spa breaks - An ideal hideaway for a tranquil recharge, with an indulgent 3 floor spa offering holistic massages and herbal treatments
• Sights nearby - Assisi and Spello are the two nearest points of interest, about half an hour away and well worth a visit
• Great walks - Explore the many lovely paths through hills and forests around the monastery
• Cooking classes - Cooking classes are available to guests at the hotel

Gubbio (Gubbio)

An authentic and charming city centre hotel. The rustic-chic rooms offer exposed stone walls, wooden floors and opulent drapes. Enjoy a relaxed drink at the elegant and intimate bar on the sun terrace or in the gardens. Walking distance to the city's sights. Romantic and welcoming.

• Sights nearby - Overlooking the Piazza Grande, one of the most beautiful squares in Italy, and is close to Duomo and several historic churches.
• Wine tasting - Many of the nearby vineyards hold wine tastings and the hotel staff will happily guide you to your most suited choice.
• Local exploring - Dozens of traditional sights in Gubbio and nearby towns, as well as wine tasting, fantastic restaurants and bars
• Great walks - This ancient town is a treasure trove of sights and discoveries, wander the streets and soak it all in.

Assisi (Umbria)

This hotel is set in the 16th-century Palazzo Bartocci Fontana in Assisi. Rooms are modern and stylish, with unfussy interior design allowing the heritage features to speak for themselves; the best suites feature original frescoes, while the breakfast room boasts a vaulted ceiling. A charming hotel.

• Foodies - With its central location close to many restaurants and bars in Assisi, there is plenty on offer local to the hotel for foodies
• Local exploring - Located in the picturesque town of Assisi in Umbria, this hotel is well-located for local exploring
• Romantic Break - With pretty heritage features and comfortable beds, this hotel scores highly with couples
• Sights nearby - Visit the nearby Basilica di San Francesco, one of the most important sites of Christian pilgrimage in Italy

Todi (Voc. Molino)

This pretty B&B is located in a former mill at the foot of historic Todi. The three individually styled rooms are bright and modern, with rustic touches adding a homely feel. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal al fresco, and book a cooking class at the onsite school. A charming stay for foodies!

• Hideaway - Nestled on the periphery of Todi in pretty, with secluded grounds, this hotel makes a great hideaway holiday destination
• Romantic Break - The heritage building, verdant grounds and stylish rooms make this a romantic setting for a couple's getaway
• Cooking classes - A professional in-house cookery school will have you whipping up local delicacies in no time
• Local exploring - Located within walking distance of the centre of Todi, it's a great base for local exploring

Umbria (06081 Assisi (PG) )

Gorgeous rustic-style hotel surrounded by lush gardens with two lovely pools and a great onsite restaurant featuring seasonal Umbrian specialities. Rooms are either modern and smart or rustic-medieval in style, some with terraces and all with lovely comfy beds. A truly bucolic base!

• Back to Nature - A historic rural estate ideal for a refreshing, tranquil retreat- with a converted sheep barn restaurant and rustic chic vibes
• Other Activities - Experience the thrill of canyoning on the rock walls of the park of Mount Subasio or the quieter Trekking Water.
• Wildlife Area - With waterfalls dotted around the beautiful woods, you can walk, climb and swim in these idyllic surroundings.
• Great walks - There are many wonderful marked trails to explore though the woods and the hotel offers guided walks.

Umbria (06049 Spoleto PG )

An estate comprised of 5 houses for guests, complete with elegant sitting rooms and kitchens and surrounded by lush gardens with a natural pool and woodland. Interiors beautifully complement the rustic architecture with fine wood furniture and gorgeous rugs, and the excellent cuisine is a highlight!

• Back to Nature - Set in the heart of the wine country, this breathtaking estate is ideal for an idyylic countryside retreat
• Riding - The nearby riding school offers professional riding lessons which the hotel can assist you to set up.
• Fishing - Any keen fishermen/women will be pleased to hear there are excellent fly-fishing spots in the area.
• Other Activities - For a truly memorable experience take one of the estate's donkeys and explore the beautiful forest.

Umbria

A converted Umbrian convent with every luxury. A fabulous position with gardens, pool, fitness and wellbeing centre. A small resort in itself offering a superb location for family holidays, weddings or business meetings. The rooms are elegantly decorated and furnished in traditional style.

• Families - As well as a good range of family friendly accommodation, there's a playground onsite and babysitting available.
• Tennis - Make the most of the facilities and check out the on site tennis courts
• Sights nearby - Make sure to check out Todi, Assisi, Spello and Terniare all nearby.
• Cooking classes - Book a class and learn to cook like an Italian

Assisi

An enchanting hotel in the centre of Assisi, bristling with charm and character. The rich history of the area is reflected in the beautiful frescoes, antique furniture and traditional stone interiors. The place to stay if you want to unlock this fascinating little Umbrian town.

• Romantic Break - A unique and beautifully restored mansion, with traditional stone and wood interiors, frescoes and views over the city.
• Sights nearby - Assisi has a great religious history so why not visit the Basilica of Saint Clare and the Basilica di San Francesco.
• Learning - Hop on the shuttle to the San Crispino wellness centre for painting, art history and cooking classes.
• Other Activities - For an interesting learning expereince visit Umbria's world famous olive mills less than a mile away.

Umbria

A fairytale medieval castle, with hilltop views over its 900 acre estate. Show stopping cuisine in a candlelit setting, long walks through parkland, elegant bedrooms with four poster beds and private hot tubs. Special, secluded, and great for an intimate escape.

• Foodies - The Michelin-starred chef has crafted the menu to accurately display dishes spanning the four centuries of the castle's history.
• Romantic Break - A picturesque castle perched on an Umbrian hillside offering romantic candlelite dinners and star gazing lead by astronomers.
• Hotel Entertainment - The light pollution free skies afford this location some of the best conditions for star gazing.
• Riding - Make the most of the expansive grounds and take one of the Freesian horses for a ride.

Spoleto

An elegant and sophisticated Umbrian palace in a hilltop town. Traditional rooms have killim rugs, exposed wooden beams and iron bedsteads. Beautiful gardens with box hedges to have breakfast in, stunning public areas with original frescoed ceilings. A romantic choice for local exploring.

• Sights nearby - Marvel at the porticoed facade of the Spoleto Cathedral, and inside you will find frescoes by the medieval artist Filippo Lippi.
• Museums - History buffs will love the Museo Archeologico which holds artefacts from the Roman & Bronze eras as well as the Teatro Romano.
• Other Activities - The gardens have recently been restored in the classical Italian style, making them a perfect location to admire the views.
• Romantic Break - In such a magical setting you will not be surprised that the hotel offers special bookings to cater for romantic getaways.

Umbria (Umbria)

Time appears to have stopped in the medieval village of Montone. Located on a hilltop with far reaching views of the Umbrian countryside. Rooms feature wrought iron beds and are filled with antiques. With chef Giancarlo Polito behind the helm, the cuisine is what shines at this property.

• Wine tasting - This area has some wonderful winerys and the hotel will happily organise tours of the regions best vineyards.
• Foodies - Chef Giancarlo Polito creates show stopping regional gourmet dishes that attract diners from far and wide.
• Cooking classes - What better way to appreciate this incredible food than to pick up some skills from Giancarlo Polito.
• Cycling - Bikes are available for you to explore the local countryside by your own pedal power.

Perugia (Umbria)

This elegant hotel occupies a historic residence in the town of San Martino in Campo. Guestrooms are located in two interconnected villas and feature classic interior design and heritage details; the best suites offer multiple rooms with original door and ceiling frescoes. A stately country retreat.

• Hideaway - Nestled in the Umbrian countryside just outside of Perugia, this hotel makes a great hideaway holiday destination
• Romantic Break - This heritage hotel, with its modern spa and pool, makes a romantic setting for a couple's getaway
• Spa breaks - The state-of-the-art facilities at the hotel spa make it a great option for a spa break holiday
• Cooking classes - Take a cooking class in Perugia and discover the secrets to Umbrian cuisine; enquire at the hotel for recommendations

Orvieto (05010 Terni TR )

A lovely vineyard resort with a choice of indoor and outdoor pools as well as an indulgent on-site spa. Interiors are unfussy and fresh, exuding simple elegance. Rooms are similarly smart, with sink-into beds and great views. The restaurant serving regional Umbrian cuisine is a real highlight.

• Total relaxation - This slow paced paradise also offers a spa complete with indoor heated pool, a Finnish sauna, a Turkish bath, and massage rooms.
• Hotel Entertainment - Guests find it hard to drag themselves away from the 'slow food' restaurant, expert wine pairings and tastings in the cellar.
• Great walks - Head out on one of the peaceful rural paths to soak in some fresh country air filled with scents of herbs, grapes and roses.
• Romantic Break - An idyllic adults only resort offering fabulous food, an extensive wine list, spectacular views and chic suites.

Citta Della Pieve (Umbria)

Grey shuttered hotel in attractive grounds in a bustling market town. Rooms consist of traditional and contemporary interior design. Lovely sun deck, plunge pool and spa facilities, elegant restaurant serving regional dishes. A lovely spot to explore the local surroundings from.

• Romantic Break - Start your stay off with some welcome bubbles, then a stroll around the lovely gardens, followed by an excellent dinner.
• Sights nearby - The thermal baths of San Casciano dei Bagni are located 20 minutes from the hotel and well worth checking out.
• Total relaxation - Great spa treatments, sauna to relax in and a plunge pool to cool you off. The perfect place to unwind.
• Local markets - Ask at recepetion when the local markets are taking place. They are a great insight into local life.

Gubbio (Gubbio PG)

An old stone-built farmhouse with terracotta tiling serves as a hideaway resort seductively perched in a hilltop village. The rooms have a rustic aesthetic with tiled flooring and wooden beams. An array of spa facilities are on offer and the traditional dining are a real draw.

• Hideaway - A magical location, perched a top an ancient village overlooking the valley of Assino and offering magnificent views.
• Other Activities - For a romantic and memorable expereince hot air ballooning can be done in the valleys of Assisi and Tiber.
• Wine tasting - A tour of the hotel's winery is available as well as wine tasting of their own and others in the region.
• Active Holiday - Lying in a rich region full of nature and outdoor recreations such as horse riding, trekking and golf.

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

Gubbio

A large, 17th-century converted monastery housing a restaurant and spa, with great views and gardens. Smart interiors are elegant with classic paintings, tapestries and modern furniture. The fine rooms vary, some sumptuous with four posters and others stylishly simple. A delight!

• Great walks - To walk in the footsteps of those who last inhabited the Monestry, check out the picturesque pilgrimage route, St Francis' Way.
• Wildlife Area - For an authentic and interesting way to see the countryside guests should enquire about guided truffle-hunting walks.
• Total relaxation - A peaceful and unique location in the idyllic Umbrian hills, with a top-notch spa for an uber relaxing stay.
• Yoga - Start your day on the best note by booking a yoga session through the hotel's wellness centre.

Umbria (Localita Saragano)

Lovely country house hotel. Rooms feature terracotta floors, wrought iron furniture and traditional rustic fabrics. Outdoor pool, gardens and sun terrace. Excellent Umbrian cuisine and superb wine list. Quiet location and good value, perfect for groups or families.

• Riding - Take a guided horseback tour of the local vineyards and olive groves, a beautiful way to soak up the landscape.
• Cooking classes - Make sure to sign up for cookery classes in the hotel's own kitchens centering around pasta, fish, and meat.
• Country Escape - Cookery and wine tasting classes, riding and cycling, or simply enjoying the breeze from the outdoor pool.
• Great walks - Make the most of the hotel's 200 hectares of lush countryside and strike out for a scenic stroll.

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.

Umbria

A beautiful Umbrian country house surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and lemon trees. Romantic rooms and suites have four poster beds and luxurious, but traditional furnishings. Excellent wine cellar, a renowned Italian restaurant, and stunning gardens with a pool. Spectacular, family friendly.

• Foodies - The restaurant has been featured on the Michelin guide and is well known for the modern take of traditional local cuisine.
• Other Activities - The hotel offers flower arranging classes for guests who would like to make the most of the abundent gardens.
• Riding - For those guests comfortable on horseback there is a stables nextdoor offering trekking and polo.
• Cooking classes - They offer cooking classes for children, a wonderful way to expose your kids to Italian culture.

Assisi (Umbria)

A small boutique hotel set in picturesque rolling Umbrian hills outside of Assisi. Each room and suite has its own unique style. The best has floor-to-ceiling windows and free-standing tubs. Unwind in the gardens, spa, and pretty gardens before exploring by bike, horse back or foot. Charming.

• Active Holiday - There is plenty to keep busy with locally in the picturesque Umbrian countryside from cycling to horse riding
• Groups - The property can be rented out in its entirety, ideal for a group of friends or large families
• Local exploring - The historic town of Assisi has a host of interesting cultural sites to explore
• Riding - Enjoy the views from a horse on a trail ride along the Francesco’s Way

Umbria (Perugia)

Rustic chic luxury in this renovated farmhouse in the countryside. Beautifully decorated rooms and apartments in neutral tones with four poster beds and elegant furniture. Swimming pool, sauna, and local cuisine from terraces. A great choice for a romantic holiday, very family friendly too.

• Local exploring - Explore the hotels olive oil factory, go truffle hunting in the local area or head to the array of historic towns nearby
• Sights nearby - Spoleto is just 10 mins away, or further afield is Orvieto (an hour).
• Cooking classes - The hotel can organise cookery classes for groups of up to 20
• Great walks - Lovely walking through the beautiful Umbrian countryside

Umbria

An indulgent and picturesque spa retreat situated on an expansive estate dotted with vineyards and olive groves. The elegant rooms offer crisp white bedding, honey tones and ceiling beams. With two pools, a spa, tennis courts and a cookery school you will find plenty to keep you entertained. Bliss.

• Country Escape - Simple elegant interiors, gorgeous gardens and surrounded by vineyards, mulberry trees, and olive groves
• Total relaxation - The 'Limonaia' holds the hotels on site spa, with a range of treatments, sauna and hydrotherapy area
• Tennis - If you can drag yourself away from the pools and spa there is also an on site tennis court- spoilt for choice!
• Great walks - You are spoilt for choice when it comes to the many walking trails in the area

Umbria (Umbria)

A gorgeous pale-stone Abbey, perched in the Umbrian hills. A country escape steeped in history, with all the comforts of a hotel. Beautiful cloisters, traditional rooms and family suites with Benedictine origins — stone floors, wooden beams, paintings — great food and lovely gardens.

• Romantic Break - A spectaculary fairy-tale spot offering romantic couples breaks filled with prosecco, massages and candlelight dinners
• Weddings - A former Abbey with a beautifully fresoced chapel perfect for a true Catholic wedding in the heart of Umbria.
• Cooking classes - If you can't get enough of the Italian cuisine you should sign up for the couples cooking course package.
• Hotel Entertainment - After a day of activities enjoy an Indian body massage at the in house wellness centre.

Perugia (06121 Perugia PG )

A gorgeous Perugian townhouse hotel with original ceiling frescoes and smart interiors offering fresh, tasty breakfasts. Rooms are chic and minimal in a calm neutral palette, featuring comfortable beds and tasteful fittings. A great city bolthole popular with couples.

• Sights nearby - Visit The Etruscan Arch, San Lorenzo Church and the Arco d’Augusto, all within easy striking distance of the hotel.
• Great walks - Walk along the water supply of the city starting from the iconic Fontana Maggiore, the symbol of Perugia.
• Wildlife Area - If you want a break from city's bustle head to the beautiful Parco Naturale di Monte Tezio.
• Museums - For a shot of culture head to the Museo Archeologico and the Galleria Nazzionale dell'arte.

Umbria

Ancient hamlet turned country house hotel, within striking distance of historic Gubbio. Eclectic features meet with wooden floors, beamed ceilings and simple elegant furnishings in the carefully restored rooms. Wonderful infinity pool with country views, and fantastic local seasonal food. Heaven!

• Country Escape - The buildings of this ancient hamlet are cushioned by fruit trees, vegetable patches, lavendar bushes and blooms of every colour
• Total relaxation - A peaceful retreat with an infinity pool, jacuzzi, al fresco dining and silence only broken by birdsong and buzzing bees.
• Sights nearby - Situated 12km from mediaeval Gubbio. Great base for exploring the many attractions around including Assisi and Todi
• Restaurant - The food sourced is as locally sourced as possible - with an emphasis on "zero miles food"

Umbria (Umbria)

An elegant retreat in the heart of the Umbrian-Tuscan countryside. The decor captures the rustic warmth of farmhouses with a touch of sophistication. Guests can enjoy top-notch facilities including a wellness area, two pools, and a gourmet restaurant. Ideal for those seeking a laidback getaway.

• Local exploring - Tucked between Tuscany and Umbria, this charming retreat offers bike rentals and panoramic views for a perfect exploration
• Romantic Break - Experience luxurious wellness treatments, intimate dining under garden gazebos, and cosy moments by the open fireplace
• Sights nearby - Immerse yourself in the art and culture of the region, visiting palaces, castles, and fortresses in charming villages
• Active Holiday - Enjoy scenic outdoor adventures with biking, walking, or horse-riding trails around Lake Trasimeno

Perugia

A 14th century castle located atop the Umbrian hills. There are indoor and outdoor dining options and a locally sourced menu. Stylish rooms ooze period charm: arched windows, exposed stone, four poster beds and whitewashed decor. There is a pool, hammam and massages available.

• Cooking classes - The hotel offers private cooking classes, a romantic afternoons activity and a wonderful way to take Italy home with you.
• Romantic Break - For a fairytale expereince request Camera delle Dame, an intimate room offering fabulous views fully frescoed walls.
• Sights nearby - San Bevignate Templar church is just down the road and well worth checking out for its 13th-century frescoes.
• Great walks - From the Tiber Valley to the Valnerina there are many hiking routes in Umbria.

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

Citta Della Pieve

An attractive country house in the foothills, not far from Lake Trasimeno. Set amongst woods, olive trees, and grasslands, the hotel has wonderful panoramic views. Cosy rooms, suites, and a few apartments all decorated with traditional elegance. Excellent Umbrian restaurant and wine cellar.

• Country Escape - Enjoy long days by the pool, explore the fragrant gardens, take a stroll through the woods and soak up the Umbrian countryside
• Great walks - Explore the 4KM walking trail through the properties grounds, follow the map to find olive groves and meadows
• Sights nearby - Città della Pieve, Siena, Perugia, Cortona, Montepulciano, Pienza and Assisi.
• Views - Surrounded by woods with views over the hills surrounding Lake Trasimeno.

Umbria

Umbria's best kept secret- thousands of hectares of pristine woodland dotted with lovingly restored luxury villas. Simple elegant interiors, professional level kitchens, private pools and lovely gardens. The communal areas include a fabulous restaurant, farm shop and a chic bar. Heaven.

• Cooking classes - Take the very best of Umbrian cooking home with you and take part in the fantastic cookery courses available on site.
• Foodies - Relax in your villa with a private chef cooking up a storm, or sip on an aperitivo at the glamorous Orangerie bar
• Hideaway - Take the Old Mill villa, complete with hot spring spa, for an exclusive two room wellness getaway.
• Great walks - This is a nature lovers heaven with thousands of hectares of pristine forested hills to explore.

Umbria (Perugia)

Set in the medieval village of Scheggino, this charming scattered hotel consists of 12 rooms and 16 suites. Interiors boast oodles of character with custom-designed furnishings, hand-painted walls, and wrought iron beds. With a romantic restaurant and a spa, it's a unique stay in a magical setting.

• Local exploring - Discover the ancient village of Scheggino with its medieval walls and a square watchtower
• Total relaxation - Unwind in the luxurious spa with panoramic windows overlooking the Valnerina
• Active Holiday - Experience rafting, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming in gorgeous Nera River
• Great walks - There are numerous country and mountain trails to discover surrounded by Umbrian and Valnerina nature

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

Orvieto (Castel Giorgio)

This five-star resort and spa is nestled in the Umbrian countryside. The well-appointed rooms are spread across three traditional buildings. Rooms are inspired by classic design and feature luxury fabrics; the best suites have a private terrace. Book into the serene hotel spa; an indulgent resort.

• Romantic Break - With its tranquil country setting, luxurious rooms and sleek spa, this hotel ticks the boxes for a romantic getaway
• Country Escape - Located in the quiet and picturesque Umbrian countryside, this hotel is the perfect escape to the country
• Spa breaks - The hotel's state-of-the-art spa facilities make it a great option for a spa break holiday
• Great walks - Plan a day of long walks to explore the Umbrian countryside at the nearby Monte Rufeno Nature Reserve

Umbria (Umbria)

A 13th-century castle retreat tucked away in Umbria's medieval village of Panicaglia. Antique charm meets modern design - think exposed wood beams and clever use of colour and texture. With a renowned restaurant, lush gardens, and engaging activities for all ages, it's an ideal getaway.

• Families - Perfect for families with free children's crafts, treasure hunts, and lush Umbrian views, plus daily three-course dinners
• Cooking classes - Learn traditional Italian cooking techniques in a hands-on class using ingredients from the estate's garden
• Hideaway - Cosy up in an historic castle, enjoy gourmet local cuisine, and unwind with breathtaking mountain vistas
• Trekking - Embark on a guided hike through lush, rolling hills, offering beautiful views and picturesque scenery

Montefalco (Perugia)

Former Cardinal's house in a hilltop village with a great spa. Original frescoes adorn the ceilings of traditional and elegant rooms and suites. Excellent restaurant and terrace, and the well equipped spa has an indoor salt water pool. A wonderful urban break steeped in history.

• Museums - The hotel is also an art gallery, the breakfast room serves as exhibition space and contemporary works hang in all the bedrooms.
• Historic - This former bishop's palace has plenty to offer, from frescoed ceilings to original architecture and even an in house ghost!
• Wine tasting - Montefalco is surrounded by some of Italy's finest wineries, make sure to take some time to check them out.
• Sights nearby - Situated in the main square of Montefalco, just around the corner from the San Francesco museum.

Umbria (Postignano)

Superb sympathetic restoration of an ancient Umbrian village. The property has been hauled into the twenty first century but has not lost any of its former charms including original frescoes in the mediaeval chapel. Come here for total relaxation combined with luxury and sophistication.

• Groups - A picturesque village all to yourselves! Self catering apartments, concerts in the church, art exhibitions and excellent food
• Restaurant - Trattoria La Casa Rosa serves Umbrian cuisine created from locally sourced ingredients.
• Sights nearby - Great base for exploring the best of Umbria including Perugia, Spoleto, Norcia etc
• Local markets - There is a charming boutique that stocks local goods and regional specialities

Umbria (Umbria)

A restored Umbrian village, this boutique retreat blends medieval charm with modern luxury. Interiors marry rustic stone walls and wooden beams with contemporary elegance. There are panoramic terraces overlooking rolling countryside, a farm-to-table restaurant, two saunas, and a hilltop pool.

• Other Activities - Stroll through vineyards and olive groves with a master gardener, discovering the art of tending the land’s ancient traditions
• Cooking classes - Master Umbrian classics in a hands-on cooking class, perfecting pasta like strangozzi and wood-fired pizza to impress back home
• Romantic Break - With cosy stone-walled suites, candlelit terraces, and views over lush valleys, it’s a perfect Italian retreat for two
• Sights nearby - Discover La Scarzuola, a fantastical mix of abandoned monastery and surreal architecture, just an hour’s drive away

Umbria

Gorgeous rustic country house with excellent food and lovely views. Various rooms, suites, family rooms and apartments, all simply designed, cater to families, friends, and couples. Swimming pool, terraces, and five course set dinners. A very bucolic spot.

• Sights nearby - Take the funicular railway to Orvieto (a no car town) and check out the Duomo and Luca Signorelli's magnificent frescoes.
• Wine tasting - A perfect location to taste the deliscous white wine produced on site, guests can even help out at harvesting time!
• Cooking classes - For those wishing to bring home more than a tan. two hour private cookery lessons can be arranged with the chef.
• Foodies - A foodies heaven set on one of Umbria’s most famous wine farms, and serving five course set dinnners

Umbria (Umbria)

This spa resort is the largest in Umbria, located close to Perugia. Rooms are dressed in a traditional Umbrian style with wooden floors, tiles and exposed beams; the best suites offer a private indoor pool and living area. Indulge at the luxury hotel spa before dining at the restaurant. A VIP hotel.

• Country Escape - Located in the picturesque Umbrian countryside, this spa resort is a great escape from the city
• Spa breaks - The hotel spa's extensive and top-of-the-range facilities make it perfect for a spa break
• Romantic Break - Couples love this luxury resort for the fantastic spa, pool and multiple restaurants
• Sights nearby - Drive to the picturesque town of Perugia Rocca Paolina, a 16th-century fortress and museum

Umbria (Assisi)

A calm and serene country escape, just outside Assisi. Rooms feature wooden beam ceilings and wrought iron beds, with all modern comforts. Relax and unwind at the exclusive spa, or a by the pool. The restaurant serves mouthwatering regional cuisine with a view, in the lovely gardens. Bliss!

• Families - There are plenty of recreational activities for children like target bow and cross bow shooting as well as a tennis court.
• Active Holiday - An array of activities outdoors like trekking, mountain biking, climbing and paragliding are available nearby.
• Country Escape - A country style hotel surrounded by beautiful landscapes - gardens, orchards, olive groves and forests.
• Cooking classes - Classes are held in the restaurant by the fantastic in house chef.

Umbria (Spineta)

Secluded, rural, and intimate country house with beautiful views over the valley. Polished bedrooms and suites combine original elements - exposed brick, wooden beams, four poster bed - with modern amenities and neutral tones. Fantastic home-cooked food, art classes, and a pool. Rural relaxation.

• Country Escape - A peaceful and elegant retreat overlooking the Tiber valley. Bees hum, birds chirp and you will never want to leave
• Great walks - Traverse the hills and vineyards that surround the hotel, discovering breathtaking views and ancient villages.
• Cycling - Your helpful hosts Paola and Stefano will gladly organise some bikes for you, and tell you the best routes.
• Foodies - Truffle hunting, wine tastings and cooking classes can all be arranged by the hotel

Spoleto (Umbria)

A charming boutique B&B housed in a beautifully restored palazzo within the medieval walls of Spoleto. Guests can expect rich wood panelling, ornate frescoes, and plush furnishings throughout. With fantastic breakfasts, and a peaceful, fragrant garden, it's a haven of calm. Culture meets comfort.

• Local exploring - Explore Spoleto’s ancient cobbled streets - discover Roman ruins, stunning frescoes, & the majestic Ponte delle Torri aqueduct
• Foodies - Enjoy a guided truffle hunt in the Umbrian countryside, learning the secrets behind Italy's prized culinary ingredient
• Other Activities - Unwind at the nearby thermal baths, where natural hot springs offer rejuvenation and relaxation in a tranquil setting
• Country Escape - This boutique hideaway offers tranquil terraces, lush gardens, and stunning views of the rolling Umbrian hills

Norcia (Norcia)

A glorious Umbrian hotel set in an old palazzo. Traditional family-run hospitality melded with modern requirements. A fine restaurant, romantic rooms with four-poster beds, excellent spa and pool. An indulgent spot with bags of character.

• Romantic Break - A suave 16th-century Palazzo for a grown up getaway with palatial fourposter beds, fantastic spa and an indulgent restaurant.
• Local exploring - This stunning Umbrian landscape boasts fantastic walking where you might spot snow marten, red deer, and golden eagles.
• Skiing - Ski resorts in the Sibillini Mountains are accessible for a days skiing during the winter months.
• Other Activities - For the thrill seekers amongst you, paragliding and hang gliding are available nearby.

Umbria

Art nouveau villa set in a park of lawns and olive trees. Rustic, romantically decorated rooms infused with the owner's passion for painting, poetry and music. An excellent restaurant and a small spa. A characterful country escape for romantics and local explorers.

• Total relaxation - Tuscan retreat offering elegant suites with four-poster beds and claw-footed tubs plus a relaxtion zone with sauna and hot tub.
• Country Escape - Beautifully restored country house nestled in olive groves and fragrant gardens, with al fresco dining overlooking the lake.
• Cooking classes - Learn to whip up your favouirte Tuscan dishes with the phenomenal in house chef.
• Fishing - Head out on Trasimeno lake with local fishermen to show you the ropes.