Elegant Farmhouse Retreat in Poreta, Italy

Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 4; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 3
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Escape to a tranquil haven nestling in the rolling hills of Poreta, Umbria, where our stunning farmhouse retreat awaits. This 4-bedroom haven is perfect for families, friends, and couples seeking a relaxing getaway amidst breathtaking scenery.

Our farmhouse boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, each with ample bedding options, including single beds and king-sized beds. The two open-plan kitchen/diners are fully equipped with a hob, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer and coffee machine, making it easy to prepare delicious meals. Three full bathrooms feature separate showers, ensuring a refreshing start to each day.

The property's crowning glory is its private outdoor pool, perfect for soaking up the sun or taking a refreshing dip. The pool is surrounded by a patio area, ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The pool is solar-powered and features a saltwater bio-pool, home to kingfishers.

Located just 1 km from San Giacomo, this charming village offers a range of amenities, including a shopping centre, restaurant, and bar. The nearby town of Spoleto is just 5 km away, offering a wealth of cultural attractions, including the stunning Spoleto Cathedral, Il Ponte that leads into the Sacred Mountains (following in the footsteps of Michelangelo and St Francis of Assisi) and the National Archaeological Museum. For the more curious, the picturesque towns of Perugia, Orvieto, and Assisi are just a short drive away.

Experience the best of Italy with our exclusive events and activities, including chef at home, truffle hunting, white water rafting, and a lesson in pasta making. Our local events organiser, Erika, can help you plan the perfect itinerary for your stay.

At Poreta BioFarm, we're committed to sustainable living and organic farming practices. Our farm is biodynamically organized, using traditional methods that have been passed down for 400 years. We're proud to offer a unique and authentic Italian experience, where you can relax, unwind, and connect with nature.

Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a friend's reunion, our farmhouse retreat has everything you need to create unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the best of Poreta, Umbria, Italy.

Detailed Description :

Salt water bio-pool (with Kingfishers)
4 x 11 sq mts
patio area all around of 1.5 mts
depth – 1 mt to 1.40 mts
2 stone steps to enter pool
solar powered shower

2 elegant suites in one farmhouse - Only Ever Booked Simultaneously! This ensures exclusivity of the pool.

To Sleep Up To 8 Persons.

Aircon throughout both suites.

Each of the 2 kitchens is fully fitted with a hob, oven, fridge-freezer etc.

Each suite has 2 double bedrooms and sleeps 4 persons.

There are 4 double bedrooms in total, 2 of which contain twin beds that can be joined by request.

One suite is on the ground floor. The other is to the side of it and on the upper floor.

Both suites have their own independent entrance.

A washing machine + ironing facilities are located in a wash room that is independently located nearby.

Walking distance to San Giacomo with restaurant/bar, shops + post office etc.

5 kms to Spoleto central, Rome - 1 hour. Very easy access to all the Umbria hotspots....Perugia, Orvieto, Assisi (just up the road), Spello, Montefalco, Gubbio, Bevagna etc - all awesomely beautiful drives.

Or, you can hire our local trusty chauffeur ! Ask for details.

The Farm -

Poreta BioFarm is biodynamically organized. Absolutely No chemicals. Totally Natural Traditional farming methods used on this farm that are as old as time itself.

Organic farming at its best, using the sun, the moon and the stars.

There are no animals on the farm.

Poreta Bio Farm grows flowers (for honey), 3 types of bean, chick peas, barley, blackberries, raspberries, olives and grapes, employing Only the natural rhythms of the universe. All rather fascinating stuff.

Olive oil is produced on the farm.

The farm has been using these traditional methods for 400 years!

The farm is a series of what were once farm cottages.

With the exception of the holiday rental accommodation, these ex farm cottages now house a museum of traditional farm equipment and areas for the biological products, all grown on the farm, prepared for distribution in the locality to shops and restaurants.

The owner and his wife live in another part of this huge farm and have their own private outside areas. you need never see each other unless you request it.

The gardens surrounding you and the pool are exclusively yours.

Walk To San Giacomo -

It is 1 km to San Giacomo, about a 10 mins walk, through sensational countryside….poppy and sunflower fields, olive groves and vineyards.

In San Giacomo, you will find a small shopping centre with all the usual amenities.

EXPERIENCES, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

For all of you who are interested in a truly Italian experience, then, our events organiser, Erika, can organize any or all of the following for you :

. truffle hunting
. white water rafting
. a lesson in pasta making, followed by a feast*
. a lesson in high end cuisine, followed by a feast*
. a lesson in pizza making, followed by a feast*
. wine tasting in a choice of venues - lavish or simple*
. olive oil tasting in a choice of venues - lavish or simple*
. a visit to a cheese making factory
. horse riding
. tennis or paddle
. fishing
. personal training*
. massage*
. a fashion day out with a personal shopper in Spoleto, Perugia or Rome (luxury or budget)
. a whole face/body makeover with an expert Italian stylist
. a guided tour of wherever you want to go
. even a helicopter ride - local or further afield

*if you require the experience to be “at home”, the rate per head depends on the number of people ie the larger the group, the less the price - and vice versa.

For larger groups, Erika also offers assistance re your wedding, anniversary and/or reunion - budget, middle market or luxury, to a greater or lesser degree.

As soon as you have booked, we put you directly in touch with Erika, (and other contacts), who will advise you accordingly.

Please note that prices are blocked by the algorithm until after you’ve booked - numbers (written as words or numbers) are interpreted as personal information which is not permitted before a booking has been confirmed. So it’s best to book and then cancel if you’re not happy with the proposed price of the activity or event. But I assure you, we offer rock bottom rates because I take no commission. These are wholesale rates!! Directly arranged with the supplier.