Property for rent in Macerata Area Le Marche Marche Italy.
Apartment Vettore is part of Casa Carotondo, an old renovated stone farmhouse in the tranquil Le Marche countryside with fabulous views of the Sibillini Mountains. The apartment sleeps 4-6 people. It has its own entrance and and outdoor terrace for al fresco dining. The apartment has been newly renovated throughout to a high standard with the old stone walls left exposed where practicable. The unusually large windows, high ceilings and generous room sizes make this apartment pleasantly light and airy. The windows face northwest with a view of hills and woodland. This aspect means that the apartment stays cool in summer. The apartment is about 80sqm. in size and has a seperate kitchen boasting a modern fully equipped kitchen including a microwave, gas cooker and hob, fridge/freezer, toaster and filter coffee machine. The living area is unusually large containing a dining table and chairs. For relaxation there are two comfortable sofas (one is a sofa bed). There is satelite TV, a DVD player and sound system in the flat. We have a small library of DVDs for guests. The wood burning stove provides a warm cosy atmosphere during those cool evenings. For very cold days there is the additional convenience of a full central heating system. The main bedroom of the apartment contains a double bed with side tables, a chest of drawers, mirror and wardrobe. The bathroom is en-suite. The second bedroom contains two single beds with side tables, a chest of drawers, mirror and wardrobe. The bathroom is just across the corridor. Each bathroom comprises a toilet, bidet, shower and washbasin. The arrangements for the beds can be changed with sufficient notice. large terraced garden on two levels has been created for guests to use. The garden has stunning views of the Sibillini mountains. It faces south-west, however some shade is provided by the old oak trees that surround the property. The garden comprises paved and grassy areas as well as flower beds. There are plenty sun loungers available. A communal washroom is available to guests with a washing machine, sink, ironing board and iron. A small library comprising books, DVDs and games has also been set up.
Please note that during the high season (July and August) Saturday is changeover day. We will only take bookings for a minimum of one week during this season. Otherwise we take bookings at any time for a minimum of three days.
Property Details
Address Localita Cerreto n. 47
Location Italy > Le Marche > Macerata Area
Postcode 62026
Breakage deposit 0.00
Number of bedrooms 2
Number of bathrooms 2
Max people 6
Check In After 4 pm.
Check Out Before 11am.
Nearest airport Ancona
Distance to Airport 105 (Ancona) 227 (Bologna)
Distance to Beach 58
Price From 475.00 (Weekly)
Macerata Area Area Information
The Macerata area has been inhabited for 10000 years so there is plenty of history to enjoy. Urbs Salvia is the largest Roman era excavation in the area. Casa Carotondo is surrounded by medieval hilltop towns with architectural and artistic treasures of interest. In the Middle Ages Castles were built around the Calderola area, some have been restored and are worth visiting.The works of Carlo Crivelli are exhibited throughout the Marche, the nearest to Casa Carotondo being at Monte San Martino. Paintings by Lorenzo, Lotto, Titian and others are to be seen at various locations. For modern art head to Ripe San Ginesio. Visit the home of the famous Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi who was born and lived in the Marche in Recanati. Religion has played an important role in the Marche history find out more and visit the beautiful Basilica of Tolentino and Loretto. For a day trip head to famous Umbrian towns such as Assissi and Perugia.
Around Casa Carotondo you can take short strolls or mountainbike through woodland. There are routes in the surrounding countryside for walking or cycling from Sarnano or you can head into the Sibillini mountains. There are guidebooks for walking and cycling and we can help with route planning. Other possibilities include horse riding - the experienced can trek in the mountains. Paragliding is possible as are balloon flights over the area. You can swim or fish in Lago di Fiastra surrounded by mountains. If you just want to relax, drive to the top of the mountains, have a picnic and take in the views. In winter there is the possibility of downhill or cross country skiing. Further afield the Adriatic coast beckons with its sandy beaches and excellent fish restaurants. The Conero regional park is a rocky but beautiful stretch of coastline. Alternatively head north to the caves of Frassasi and the Gola della Rosa regional park.
Sarnano, the nearest town, has a wide range of shops and three supermarkets. There is a weekly market for fresh produce and a number of shops selling specialty foods such as locally made Pecorino cheese. Alternatively you can try out 'la cucina marchigiana' at the many reasonably priced restaurants in the area. For those in need of more retail therapy outlet shopping is a possibility with names such as Armani and Hogans. Every summer each town puts on a number of festas to attract tourists. These generally involve live music and food. A number of the medieval towns also stage Palios. Every year San Ginesio reenacts a battle it fought with Fermo in 1377. There are numerous historical theaters in the area, which regularly have performances. There
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