10 January, 2015

Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo: Italian Accommodation that defines the ‘wow’ factor!

Vintage Travel’s portfolio of ‘wow’ houses just got even more impressive with the arrival of Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo. This meticulously-restored 19th century Umbrian farmhouse is snuggled on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, in the most compelling of Italian countryside.

Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo

Situated on the grounds of a vineyard Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo is just ten minutes from Lake Trasimero and its elevated position means the lake can be seen from this superb accommodation.

With seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms the farmhouse can sleep up to 14 guests who can spread out in comfort and not feel on top of other guests.

The beautifully-renovated farmhouse exudes taste and style whilst retaining traditional décor roots. Stone walls are complemented by a chunkily-beamed ceiling and a floor encased either in rustic tiles or wooden slacks.

The saying that a bathroom and kitchen are the true defining features of a house certainly holds some truth with Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo, which boasts an incredibly designed kitchen and several bathrooms that certainly make you mouth the word ‘wow’ when you enter! Make the most of Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo marble bathroom splendour by sinking into the Jacuzzi baths!

Though with Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo it’s not just the bathroom and kitchen that defines the beauty of the property, as each room is as individual, impressive and inspiring as the next.

As inspiring as Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo is on the interior, its exterior is equally as inviting. A lush lawn is made even more divine with immaculately position rows of vines creating an incredibly creative frame that borders the view of Lake Trasimeno. Puglian olive trees are scattered around the grounds adding character to this spectacular plot of land.

Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo’s private pool provides an idyllic spot to relax and take in the splendour of the Tuscan/Umbrian border. A stone’s throw from the pool is a large covered dining terrace, where guests can wine, dine and enjoy some much-needed shade in the summer months in absolute comfort.

If can manage to venture out of Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo and its awesome grounds then a myriad of cultural, historical and natural delights are on your doorstep.

At Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo Perugia, Siena, Cortono and Montepulciano are within reach. The nearest town – Terontola – is just 2 km from Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo. In Terontola you can enjoy a good meal in a restaurant and shopping for all those holiday essentials in the local shops. You can also jump on a train at Terontola to Rome and Florence.

Yes, it’s safe to say a stay at Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo will definitely bring the wow factor to your holiday in Italy.

For more information on Casale Fonte Sant’ Angelo and for availability visit: https://www.vintagetravel.co.uk/villa_details.cfm?p_id=2314