Villa Stella - Luxurious villa in central Italy, pool & stables
Villa with 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 15, Garden, Swimming Pool
Overlooking beautiful Lake of Bolsena, close to Orvieto, amidst rolling, green Umbrian hills, we welcome you to a taste of luxurious country life. Surrounded by ancient Acacia trees and beautiful gardens stands our lovely 18th century stone farmhouse with private pool. Luxuriously renovated it offers all comforts.
Spacious bedrooms with ensuite facilities and french windows opening onto the gardens, large fireplaces, original terracotta floors, wooden beams and ceilings and sunny colours. Peace and silence, stunning lake views. 600 metres above sea level the climate is cool and breezy even in the hottest months.
Inside the property are our private stables with competition horses and ponies. We are happy to give lessons to our guests or take them on hacks. A pony riding holiday for your children, the adults will be free to enjoy, with all the many attractions this beautiful part of Italy offers.
Bed & Breakfast in periods of the year when the villa is not for rent.
Inside this grand Farmhouse on the ground floor there is a perfectly equipped, spacious, sunny kitchen in bright colours that seats 8/10 people, a study with a fireplace, desk and french windows that look out onto the garden and also a large sitting room with a fireplace, sofas and french windows. We have a large beautiful dining/sitting room which has lovely vaulted ceilings original stone flooring and a fireplace.
There is a Double bedroom with wide windows overlooking the garden and with garden access and also an ensuite bathroom with shower. This is Accessible to the disabled. On the first floor (which is also partially accessible from the upper area of the gardens) we have: A beautiful master bedroom with panoramic view of the lake, ensuite changingroom/wardrobe, spacious luxurious bathroom in basaltic rock with view of the lake, double Jacuzzi and wide shower.
A pretty double bedroom with sleeping gallery, a spacious bathroom with lovely shower. The “blue suite” which has 1 double bed on the ground floor and wooden loft with 3 single beds (childrens great favourite!), ensuite bathroom with shower and French windows. The “pink suite” which has 2 twin beds (which can be used as sofas) on the ground floor and double bed on the loft and ensuite bathroom with shower.
The house is set in beautiful English Cottage Style gardens with outdoor furniture and large basaltic stone table with benches under the pergola to dine outside. The swimming pool is equipped with sun beds, large umbrella and table with chairs. Outside there is an original wood burning oven for pizzas and barbacues.
Owners often live in a separate appartment on the property and are always willing to help guests to enjoy their holiday.
Bed and Breakfast service when the main villa is not for rent.
The appartment itself is for rent in periods of the year when the main villa is not rented. Please contact us for prices.
Facilities for this holiday villa in Bolsena, Lazio
Property
Type:
Villa
Nearest Airport:
Rome Fiumicino - 100 kms
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Bolsena - 5 kms
Nearest Restaurant:
many - 3 kms
Location Type:
Horse Riding, Near the sea, Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
3 Double Bedrooms, 2 Family Bedrooms. Plus 2 lofts. One with double bed, one with 3 singles. There is the possibility to add an extra bed or cot in the master bedroom.
Bathrooms:
5 Bathrooms, 1 Separate WC. Superb master bathroom with double Jacuzzi and very big shower
Real Fire, Central Heating, Maid Service, Telephone, House Linen. The house is equipped with:
washing machine, dishwasher, electric oven, 4 door fridge and freezer, 3 televisions, VCR, satellite, c.d. player, garden furniture, pool furniture. Fans in every room.
Dining:
Dining room seats 20
Entertainment:
Satellite TV, Video, Radio, CD System. Riding stables on the property with possibility of first class instruction. Any level.
Outside:
Private Pool, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. Original stone wood burning oven for pizzas, roasts ext. There is outside lighting in the various areas of the gardens, in the swimming pool and around the oven for cooking outdoors in the evening.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Wheelchair Access, Suitable For Elderly, Pets Allowed.
Local activities in and around Bolsena, Lazio
The secluded 8 hectare property includes Dressage and Show Jumping stables with indoor and outdoor arenas, Pony Club, paddocks and private pond. The owner himself is an expert Dressage and Show Jumping rider and trainer of young horses as well as a well known Federal Instructor and Dressage Judge, also his wife and daughter compete at National level. If you choose you will have the chance to improve your riding in one of the Dressage and Show Jumping clinics we organize or simply to enjoy the beautiful Italian countryside with its endless sunflower fields and its breathtaking lake views on horseback.
Nearby Activities and Attractions: Set in the heart of Etruscan and Medieval Italy. Surrounded by sunflower fields and woods. Only 5 kms from BOLSENA village and lake. Vast selection of beaches, water sports (canoeing, sailing, water-skiing,surfing ext). Churches, archaeological sites, restaurants, ice cream parlors ext.
Discounts for our guests at the sailing club. 15 kms from Orvieto and its famous Dome with Signorelli's affrescoes (winter Jazz Festival) 25 kms from beautiful medieval Viterbo; the ancient city of popes, and its fantastic thermal baths 1 hours drive from Rome, Perugia, Assisi and Spoleto. 2 hours drive from Florence The area offers glyder flying, naturalistic parks, rafting by the famous Marmore Falls (45 minutes drive) and an infinity of beautiful ancient and fascinating hill towns to visit. It is famous for its oil and wines and there are very many good and typical restaurants where you can taste a vast variety of delicious Italian food and wines.
Rental rates for this villa
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
Euro
UK Pound
US Dollar
1 Oct - 12 Dec 2008
€3500.00
£2916.67
$4725.00
13 Dec - 9 Jan 2009
€4500.00
£3750.00
$6075.00
10 Jan - 6 Mar 2009
€3200.00
£2666.67
$4320.00
7 Mar - 10 Apr 2009
€4200.00
£3500.00
$5670.00
11 Apr - 5 Jun 2009
€3500.00
£2916.67
$4725.00
6 Jun - 3 Jul 2009
€4500.00
£3750.00
$6075.00
4 Jul - 26 Aug 2009
€5000.00
£4166.67
$6750.00
Rental Notes: The price of this farmhouse include: Linen change(once weekly) English/French/Italian speaking assistance, Welcome parcel with first necessity items Wood for the fireplaces.
10% DISCOUNT on second week booked 20% on third week booked
There is an extra of £ 200 to be paid for: maid service (3 hours 3 times a week), Gardener, pool cleaning. Heating expenses (necessary only from Oct. to Apr) are extra.
Booking fee: 30%, Balance: 8 weeks prior to arrival Security deposit: 800 Euro
Prices for rooms at Bed and Breakfast conditions go from 70 to 150 Euro according to type of room and period.
Swimming pool is normally occasionally shared with owners when they are on the property. It is possible to ask for private use.
Late offers for this Villa
Late Offer Specials:
Arrival Date
Departure Date
Nights
Price
Notes
28 November 2008
19 December 2008
21
€3000
12 December 2008
05 January 2009
24
€4000
Last minute offer. Price reduced from Euro 4500 to Euro 4000 for 7 nights during XMas and New Year for last minute bookings! Umbria Jazz Festival only minutes away in Orvieto.
Availability of Villa Stella
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
06 May 2003
Property listed since:
06 May 2003
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