Casa Fiastrone

Description

This glorious country house in the depths of the Italian countryside, set against a breath-taking backdrop of the magnificent Sibillini Mountains, offers a magnificent holiday-home full of comfort, beauty and invigorating views.
A winding country lane delivers you to the front door of this charming home, weaving its way through the foothills of the Apennine mountain range in a whirl of old oak forests and deep green fields. The living areas are delightfully spacious and airy, with classic open doorways and large wooden-framed windows. There is a casual seating area with two comfortable sofas around a large fireplace, perfect for gathering the group on the cooler winter evenings. A long dining table seating up to 14 sits alongside the kitchen, with room for everyone to feast together. A second dining table can be found on the veranda, where you can enjoy a refreshing alfresco meal in the clean, crisp country air. The kitchen is all any budding chef could dream of, with a fantastic set of equipment and even a large central island creating plenty of space for all to cook up a storm!
Upstairs, the six fabulous bedrooms all possess their own delicate charm. There are three double rooms and three twin rooms. On the first floor all four bedrooms enjoy ensuite facilities, while on the second floor there is one bathroom shared between the two bedrooms, as well as a children's den area – ideal for families! There is also a cot available for those traveling with very young children. The annexe, with a separate kitchen and living area and private entrance is perfect for those seeking a little more privacy, and is also suitable for those with disabilities.
The exterior facilities are undoubtedly a highlight of the wonderful villa. 1.5 hectares of private land provide the perfect space for all to explore, from energetic children to those looking for a calming stroll in the warm glow of the evening. The shimmering private pool is an idyllic spot in which to switch off and enjoy only the tranquil sounds of the beautiful Le Marche countryside. Fire up the barbeque and get the party started!

#### Features
The Villa

Casa Fiastrone is a beautiful traditional Italian Farmhouse with private pool and views over the Le Marche countryside. There are 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms - 4 en-suite and 5th bathroom shared by the remaining 2 bedrooms. In addition, there is a separate cottage with a small kitchen, bed-sitting room and bathroom suitable for the disabled.
Ground floor
- Open plan design including a state-of-the-art, modern kitchen, spacious dining area for 14, sitting room with an elegant fireplace and two comfortable sofas. There is also a Satellite TV and DVD player
- Fully equipped kitchen with central island unit boasting lovely black granite top, electric oven with rotisserie, gas hob with extractor, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave oven
- Utility room with washing machine, ironing equipment, indoor drying rack and tumble dryer
- WC with heated towel rail

First floor
- Sitting room with fantastic views across the countryside
- Two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Two twin bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Second floor
- Two twin bedrooms
- Bathroom
- TV area for kids

Annexe Cottage
- Double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and wheelchair-compatible WC
- Equipped kitchen
- Sitting area

Exterior
- Fenced-off poolside area with private 11m x 5m swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas (deep end is 6ft thus perfect for snorkeling)
- Large west-facing veranda
- Terrace with garden furniture
- Full size table-tennis
- Barbecue area
- Several relaxation corners with hammocks or seats

#### Location
Just 1km from the local village and a stone's throw from hiking, biking, horse-riding and many more adventure opportunities, you could not be better placed to appreciate the landscape for which Italy is famous! Shops, bars, supermarkets and of course wine-tasting are within a short drive of the property.
Sitting low in the foothills of the Central Apennines, the ‘Wild Heart of Italy', Casa Fiastrone is in the perfect location for nature-lovers and active groups. Depart from the front door and make your own adventures through the fragrant, winding valley and along the mountain paths. Each turn will bring you to a new experience, perhaps a medieval hamlet or a surprise panorama over the hills, as you delve deeper into the history and beauty of Italy's most glorious natural landscape.
At the junction where Le Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Umbria and Tuscany meet, four of Italy's exquisite central regions, the diverse natural landscape encompasses sandy coves and limestone cliffs on the coastline and olive groves and vineyards inland. Medieval cities and villages dissect a vibrant, diverse countryside sprinkled with fortified hilltop settlements, rich in history and modern wonders alike.
Such a perfect location between four of Italy's most fascinating regions ensures an ideal base for exploring central Italy and the delicate charm of the ‘birthplace of Western society'. Experience not only the rich history and culture but of course the gastronomy for which the Italian's are famous! Tuscany is of course a famous wine-producing region and Emilia-Romagna is in fact the birthplace of balsamic vinegar, while this central region is famous for its use of pork products in cooking and of course the coastal regions are famous for their fish!
Italy is in fact home to the greatest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world. With such an ideal central location, you couldn't be better placed to get out and explore some of these breath-taking sites, with world-famous art, monuments and historical sites dispersed throughout the country! More modern delights, including its thriving fashion industry and famous luxury sports cars and motorbikes, as well as sublime natural wonders, including the Alps and Apennines and the extensive captivating coastline, put Italy a cut above the rest.