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Marc S.
11 Aug 2025
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Nice location & very kind owner
Marc S.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
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"In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool."
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Villa Vaschi atop an Umbrian hill offers panoramic views and tranquility. Guests can join guided hikes, ride mountain bike trails, or relax poolside. The farm stay is a base for exploring Città di Castello with a guide or enjoying leisurely hours in the garden.
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Entire chalet
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2050 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
"In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool."
- 🌿 Podere Pietraluna – Your hilltop retreat in Umbria
Escape to the heart of Umbria and discover Podere Pietraluna, a peaceful holiday estate nestled on a hilltop just 8 km from Città di Castello and the Tuscan border. Surrounded by rolling hills, centuries-old woods, and golden sunsets, this charming farmhouse with a panoramic pool is ideal for couples, families, and groups looking to relax and reconnect with nature.
🏡 The Apartments
Each unit (45–60 sqm) is fully independent, comfortable, and newly renovated, with authentic rustic charm in wood and iron finishes.
You’ll find:
Private entrance
Equipped kitchenette
Private bathroom
Patio with picnic table and garden access
Weekly linen and towel change
Some units with fireplace (wood included)
🌞 Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The panoramic pool (15 x 7.5 m) overlooks the valley and is perfect from sunrise swims to sunset aperitifs.
You’ll also enjoy:
Large shaded garden
BBQ & picnic area
Yoga mats available
Table tennis & foosball
Kids' play area
Common TV room for football matches
Star-filled night skies
Pool towels included!
🐾 Family- & Pet-Friendly
Children are welcome, and pets are allowed upon request. Our own friendly dog shares the grounds peacefully with visiting guests.
🌍 Where You’ll Be
📍 Located in Fraccano, a small hamlet of Città di Castello, you’re perfectly placed to explore:
Umbria: Gubbio, Assisi, Perugia, Spoleto
Tuscany: Anghiari, Arezzo, Sansepolcro
Marche: Urbino and beyond
Nature lovers will enjoy trails for trekking and mountain biking right from the property. There's also a motocross track nearby for off-road enthusiasts.
✅ Included Services
Private parking
Free Wi-Fi (high speed)
Bed, bath & kitchen linen
Weekly cleaning (on request)
Shared laundry area
Breakfast basket (on request)
Pool towels
Chapel for private meditation
💶 Extras (upon request or small fee)
Baby cots / high chairs
Extra cleaning
Local restaurant discounts
Take-away pizza 3 km away
Tourist tax: €2 pp/night (max 3 nights, over 12 yrs)
🚗 Please Note
Final 3 km access road is gravel but in good condition
No TVs in the apartments – unplug and enjoy nature!
Ideal for those who love silence, starlight, and waking barefoot on the grass
Ready to slow down and soak in the best of the Italian countryside?
Book your stay at Podere Pietraluna and fall in love with Umbria.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Pool/Spa
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Refrigerator
- Spices
Dining
- Breakfast available for a fee
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- Front entrance ramp
- No lift
- Single level property
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Foosball table
- Table tennis
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 538 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
I cani sono ammessi in un numero massimo di 3; è richiesta una assicurazione contro terzi. Prenotazione soggetta a conferma
Ci stiamo attrezzando per essere una struttura sostenibile, che ama l'ambiente. E' richiesta partecipazione nelle regole della casa
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Note from host: Ammessi su specifica richiesta.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Located in Città di Castello, this chalet is in a rural area. Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini Collezione Burri and Pinacoteca Comunale are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Palazzo del Podestà and Town Hall. Travelling with kids? Consider Centro Culturale Islamico and Labirinto. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby. Visit our Città di Castello travel guide
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What's nearby
- Collezione Burri Ex Seccatoi del Tabacco26 min drive - 14.7 km
- Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini Collezione Burri26 min drive - 15.1 km
- Palazzo del Podestà26 min drive - 15.1 km
- Vitelli Palace alla Cannoniera26 min drive - 15.1 km
- Town Hall26 min drive - 15.1 km
Getting around
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria Intl. Airport (PEG)74 min drive
Restaurants
- Testone18 min drive
- Big Duell Pizzeria22 min drive
- Bar La Cima17 min drive
- Bar Coccodrillo22 min drive
- McDonald's18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool." have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool." pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool."?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool."?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool."?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is "In the green heart of Umbria, cozy apartment in a farmhouse with pool." located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly chalet is within 9 mi (15 km) of Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini Collezione Burri, Centro Culturale Islamico and Tiber River. Pinacoteca Comunale and Collezione Burri Ex Seccatoi del Tabacco are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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