Adventures & Getaways

Item Description

Enjoy a one-week stay in the heart of Italy. Villa Selvamica (see beautiful pictures at www.selvamica.com) is nestled in the vineyards, ensuring privacy in a peaceful setting in the countryside, near the historic town of Orvieto. Immerse your family and friends in Italian culture, with a myriad of options for sampling local food, wine, and art! On the Umbria/Tuscany border, Selvamica is approximately an hour's drive north of Rome, and is strategically positioned for trips to Florence, Siena, Assisi, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, and more. Between day trips, relax at home and enjoy the pool and sunsets amidst the vineyards. The main house is spacious, with a large kitchen/dining area, living room, cozy library sitting room, office area, three bedrooms, and it sleeps six guests. There is a separate upstairs apartment, perfect for four additional guests, with a living room, eat-in kitchen, and two bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom. The property has a total of five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, and can accommodate a maximum of ten people. The villa may be used, based on availability, in May 2016, between September and October 2016, and in summer 2017. Highest bidder wins.

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