Casa Della Fonti at Villa Bonicelli is a recently renovated stone Farmhouse that sleeps up to 8 people. It is situated in Villa Bonicelli, a picturesque and peaceful hamlet in the heart of the Appennini mountains of Emilia Romagna. The property is well equipped, with full kitchen, lounge and terrace, comfortably furnished it boasts absolutely stunning views of the mountains and the river Dolo.
The outdoor swimming pool, which has breathtaking views, is situated a few paces below the main terrace
Although a modern conversion, the 3 story stone house retains many of its original features, with exposed beams and stonework throughout. The open-plan ground floor which has doors to the courtyard, terrace and garden has a sitting and dining area with wood pellet-burning stove,; a well-equipped kitchen with gas hob, wood fired stove, fridge-freezer and washing machine.
Stairs, doors and other unique features of the property in teak wood were imported by the owners from Thailand.
Stairs lead up from the ground floor to a lounge area with wood stove, valley views and access to main bathroom, bedroom 1 and bedroom/bunk room floor. This floor can also be accessed by door and hallway from main parking area.. There is a second stair case which leads up to the spacious double bedroom (with en suite bathroom) which covers the entire top floor. A large picture window gives views of the Dolo River valley.
Casa Della Fonti has a private east-facing terrace that looks onto the Appennini mountains and the river Dolo. What better spot to enjoy an alfresco meal (there's a provided barbecue) . The Terrace also provides access down to the swimming pool or into the garden with shaded upper terrace.
Note: Due to stairs Casa Della Fonti is NOT suitable for children under the age of 5 without close supervision.
The property can also be rented in conjunction with La Stalla our adjacent 1 bedroom barn conversion, L'Antico Palazzo, which is just next door and sleeps up to 12, and/or Casa Vigneto, a three-bedroom house also in Villa Bonicelli, just a few minutes' walk away, across a small vineyard.
Whether you're simply looking to relax and recharge your batteries, indulge in the epicurean delights of the region or are looking for a more active holiday of outdoor pursuits and sight-seeing, our property will provide the perfect base for you to enjoy and explore this un spoilt corner of Italy.