Description

VILLA LA MORRA

4 Bedrooms

Location and Surrounding Area
Located on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, this magnificent villa offers the perfect base for exploring the region’s cultural treasures and stunning natural wonders. Secluded in the rolling hills that straddle Umbria and Tuscany, it lies between the medieval cities of Arezzo and Perugia and within easy reach of Lake Trasimeno. This exclusive four-bedroom villa is an ideal retreat for unforgettable day trips to Umbria’s most beautiful towns.

Città di Castello, in the picturesque Upper Tiber Valley, is a delightful town full of charm. Its highlights include the Baroque Cathedral and Palazzo Vitelli alla Cannoniera, which houses an art gallery with works by Raphael. Surrounded by medieval walls and rolling hills, the town’s cobbled streets are lined with artisan shops and cosy cafés. With events like the Festival of Nations, it’s a perfect spot to experience the authentic beauty of Umbria.

Cortona, perched on a hilltop in Tuscany, offers breathtaking views of the Val di Chiana and Lake Trasimeno. This charming town is a treasure trove of history, with highlights like the beautiful Piazza della Repubblica, the impressive Palazzo Comunale, and the Etruscan Museum, showcasing artefacts from its ancient past. Its narrow streets are filled with artisan shops, quaint cafés, and inviting restaurants.

Arezzo and Perugia, both rich in history and culture, offer a blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy. Arezzo, with its beautiful Piazza Grande and Basilica of San Francesco, is famous for its art and lively antique market. The town comes alive during its annual jousting festival. Perugia, perched on a hill, features a captivating historic centre with narrow streets, grand piazzas, and impressive arches.

Villa La Morra is 53 km from Perugia-Umbria San Francesco d’Assisi International Airport, 140 km from Florence Amerigo Vespucci International Airport, and 251 km from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. The villa is 14 km from Città di Castello, 35 km from Cortona, 49 km from Gubbio, 51 km from Arezzo, 54 km from Perugia, 67 km from Assisi, 68 km from Montepulciano, 78 km from Pienza, 87 km from Chianciano Terme, 93 km from Montalcino.

The Property
Set in the serene countryside of gently rolling hills, Villa La Morra provides the perfect retreat for those seeking complete privacy and relaxation in the heart of Umbria. With an impressive sense of space, this splendidly restored Umbrian farmhouse boasts spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Nestled within a tranquil setting, the villa accommodates up to eight guests, featuring four double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms spread over two floors.

Surrounded by a lush garden, Villa La Morra offers an exclusive swimming pool and a generous poolside area furnished with comfortable sun loungers, inviting guests to sit back and unwind. The outdoor area, with its calm atmosphere, represents an idyllic spot for basking in the sun and enjoying moments of pure relaxation. It also provides a beautiful setting for al fresco meals shared with your fellow guests.

Flooded with natural light, the living room on the ground floor boasts a stunning wood-beamed ceiling and serves as the focal meeting point of the house. The stylishly comfortable sofas are perfect for long, cosy evenings of conversation by the open fire, while the long dining table easily seats up to eight people. A luxurious, fully equipped kitchen offers all the amenities you might need during your stay, while the spacious veranda outside is ideal for romantic al fresco dining.

Villa La Morra is a traditional Umbrian farmhouse with four generous double bedrooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. The bedrooms, with their wooden-beamed ceilings, have been tastefully decorated. One bedroom is located on the ground floor, while the remaining three are on the first floor. Please note that the air conditioning system is not fixed, but each bedroom is equipped with a portable air conditioner.