Farmhouse for rent in Italy11 February 2010  If you are looking for a quaint farmhouse in Italy for a self catering holiday, look no further than Terre di Orpiano in the region of Marche. There are four delightful, well-appointed apartments situated in this restored farmhouse, each with its own distinctive décor and furnishings. The apartments – Tamerici, Terrazza, Alloro and Tramonto – sleep between two and four people comfortably and each faces the property’s lovely garden and swimming pool. The apartments Tamerici and Alloro each have covered porticos, Tramanto has a private, beautiful gazebo and Terrazza has a spacious terrace. Each of these outdoor areas is furnished with patio dining furniture, providing guests with the opportunity to take coffee, tea, meals or evening cocktails outdoors. Three of the apartments are ideal for families or two couples traveling together and feature two bedrooms, each with a double bed. The other is a one-bedroom apartment with a cozy double bed and is ideal for honeymoons or romantic couple’s breaks.
This restored farmhouse in Italy is ideally located in a peaceful, natural setting on a hillside. Each tastefully decorated apartment features traditional furnishings and fully-equipped kitchens with a refrigerator, freezer, oven, four hobs, dishwasher, kettle, toaster and everything a guest needs to enjoy the conveniences of home and prepare meals or snacks in the apartment. Guests also have access to a laundry room with laundry and ironing facilities. The beautiful garden features a six meter by 13 meter swimming pool and is bordered by ancient olive trees and fragrant lavender. Near the pool, guests will find sun loungers, shade sails and a solar-heated shower. Both the pool and garden are lighted at night, allowing guests to extend their enjoyment of the outdoor facilities. There is also plenty of parking in a graveled area by the apartments.
Nearby activities include horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, walking, swimming, bird watching, paragliding, water parks, and food and wine festivals. The owner is always happy to assist guests by recommending local attractions and restaurants in the town of San Severino and the surrounding area. With four apartments available, this beautiful farmhouse in Italy is perfect for larger families traveling together who prefer separate, private accommodations, as well as individual couples, multiple couples or groups of friends on a joint holiday. Bucolic surroundings, picturesque views of the Potenza Valley, San Severino and its medieval towers, and 15 hectares of olive groves and rolling hills make Terre di Orpiano the perfect retreat for families and couples, as well as writers and artists in search of a self catering apartment in an inspiring setting.
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