Villa dei Cipressi is a stunningly renovated (compl. Jan. 2010),500sqm,historical country "palazzo",once owned by the noble Vannicelli of Florence. It consists of two indipendent apartments which are rented out together accomodating up to 12 persons (smaller groups of max 4 adults and 2 children may rent the lower two floors only) to ensure privacy and exclusive access to the garden, swimming pool and billiard room. Villa dei Cipressi is perfect for those seeking a holiday experience in an exclusive, historical setting. The Villa, fully decorated with antique furniture, boasts chestnut beams and,hand-painted ceramic tiling, terracotta floors and large old fireplaces. It offers all modern amenities, including airconditing (bedrooms), a controlled access system, professional kitchen appliances and wifi internet access. Villa dei Cipressi has a private 6000 sqm. garden with cypresses, an olive grove and fruit trees. The 13 x 5.5 m. swimming pool features luxurious deckchairs, sun beds and umbrellas, a shower and a changing room. The garden further boast an "al fresco" dining area with a stone BBQ, table and chairs, a bowling green and a volleybal court. The Villa is situated on the outskirts of Lugnano in Teverina, one of the most beautiful "borghi" or hilltop villages of Italy and a perfect base for exploring Central Italy's historical and cultural delights, including the historic cities of Umbria and southern Tuscany (Orvieto, Todi, Spoleto, Perugia, Assisi, Gubbio, Sienna, Firenze, ...) and of course Rome