Umbria Vacation Rentals

Protected by partly crenellated boundary walls, surrounded by a further enclosure around its grounds, this residence appears as an imposing castle amongst the hills, in magical surroundings, partly left in the wild, partly cultivated by man.I Palazzi is made up of three distinct dwellings, the Palazzo (Palace), a vast three storey stone residence; Torre (Tower), situated between the Palazzo and the pool; and a beautiful farmhouse near the entrance of the property, outside the inner walls. The mostfascinating and eye-catching is the Palazzo. The whole of the ground floor, now the lounge with a large fire-place at the centre of the room, was originally an Abbey, built in the year 1000. This is a rare example of historic architecture which has been adapted for contemporary use. The walls, ceilings and windows date back to Medieval times. The owners' love of beauty and antiquity is evident in the prestigious furniture present in the rooms, as also in the attention to detail; impressive antiques decorate the residence making it an exclusive and refined dwelling. The Palazzo has an internal lift to the top floor. Each floor is furnished differently, all to the same exquisite standards. Read More 800.957.7405

Villa Carpi's character reflects the owner's taste for the traditional and for the history of colonial-style houses. The antique fireplace and staircase give you a sense of the history of the house, and take you back to a time when the property was occupied by a family of farmers. The house is large and there is independent access to the exterior of the property from a number of rooms. The living areas are elegantly and rustically furnished, the bedrooms are traditional and simple and the bathroomsare simple and tasteful. From the billiard room, there is direct access to the garden which has a stunning view, ample open space and a shady area created by age-old trees complete with tables and chairs. A few meters from the family-friendly farm-house there is a leafy tunnel adorned with white roses, which leads to the heated swimming pool. The pool is an excellent length for swimmers and there is a pool house next to an arbour. Read More 800.957.7405

Arcelle is a lovely stone-built farmhouse with an attached guest house, set in the enchanting Umbrian countryside. It is within easy reach of the town of Umbertide and the Tuscan border. It is the perfect location from which to explore the area, famed for its cultural and historical attractions such as the towns of Siena, Cortona and Gubbio. Between the two buildings is a pergola, which is equipped for dining 'al fresco' while you enjoy the panorama. The villa has a private swimming pool set on araised terrace in the large garden and enjoys stunning views of the rolling Umbrian hills. There is ample comfortable garden and pool furniture available. This villa has been recently renovated both inside and out, building onto the original medieval walls in order to expose their beauty and give the house a rustic and authentic feel. The spacious interior has been lovingly restored using 19th century oak beams for the ceilings. It also boasts stone fireplaces and old terracotta floors. Read More 800.957.7405

Select one of our beautiful Umbria villas for your Italian vacation. Walk to a vineyard from your renovated farmhouse, or tour from your in-town villa. Wimco, an industry leader since 1983, has helpedthousands of clients by offering firsthand knowledge of the villas and the villages in Umbria. Visit www.Wimco.com to view our full selection of Umbria villas, check availability and book your villa on-line. Or call to speak to our agents. Read More 800.957.7405

This charming little villa boasts particularly stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It nestles in the pretty garden that surrounds the property with its beautifully kept lawns, olive trees and multicoloured flower beds. The kitchen/dining room area leads directly to a delightful pergola which faces the pool. The villa is easy to reach and a nearby farm, converted into a restaurant, which is at about 3 kms distance. It is only 2 kms from the lovely village of Baschi where you can find asupermarket and shops. Read More 800.957.7405