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Charm, elegance and a sprinkle of romance make Minimella a fantastic place to stay in the Umbrian countryside. Bordering Tuscany, this beautiful area and alluring villa offer a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life. Centuries-old trees border the well-kept grounds of this character-filled holiday home, with plenty of space for 7 guests to rest, restore and explore the beauty of Italy.

Carefully renovated, Minimella provides a delightful blend of character features, modern styles and contemporary furnishings. From the moment you arrive it is easy to make yourself at home and settle into holiday-mode, enjoying every moment spent in the Italian sun!

The living spaces are spread between two buildings, offering lots of room to spread out and relax. The main house is built over two levels and on the ground floor you will find the cosy living area, furnished with a social dining table, sofa and TV. There is also a fully equipped, fitted kitchen for cooking up delicious meals using local ingredients. The first floor boasts three bedrooms, including two double rooms and one bedroom with a single bed, plus a there is also a spacious family bathroom.

The second building also offers two floors of characterful living spaces. Located next to the swimming pool, it benefits from its own entrance, perfect for any guests looking for a little added privacy from the rest of the group. The lower floor has the feel of a large tavern, with a sofa, fully equipped kitchen and a dining table to seat six guests. Upstairs, there is a living room, as well as a double bedroom with a sweeping canopy bed with tranquil views across the garden.

Between these two enchanting buildings, there is a beautiful garden, a haven filled with luscious flowers and greenery, with a private swimming pool and views over the surrounding hills. The romance and charm of the garden is hard to compete with and it is the ultimate escape from city life.

When you do wish to explore some of the region’s towns and cities then head to nearby Umbertide, which is just 10km away and is filled with museums, a fortress, castle and the Church of Santa Maria, as well as a great selection of shops and restaurants.

A little further afield is Assisi, which is under an hour’s drive from the villa. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is known as the birthplace of Saint Francis of Assisi. The Basilica built to honour him and the Renaissance frescoes inside are must-visits. Discover more Roman sites, ancient churches and hidden gems around town, by taking a walking tour with a knowledgeable guide.

The city of Perugia can also be reached in under an hour and is not to be left out of your holiday itinerary. With a historic centre, epic views of the surrounding countryside, a buzzing atmosphere and fantastic array of chocolate shops, it has everything you need for an idyllic day trip.

Whether you are looking to spend sunny days lazing by the pool or exploring hilltop villages and ancient cities, this villa has something for everyone.