Property Details

“La Ginestra� is a 30 hectare organic farm, situated deep in the green hills of Umbria, 650 Mt above sea level, partly wooded and partly farmed, with an olive grove, orchard and pasture. It is a protected area.
The farm, which has been operative for 10 years, includes a principal dwelling dating back to the 19th century, a tower-house and a cottage - all restored in stone in their original architectural structure.
We let furnished flats fully equipped and centrally heated, from 2 to 9 beds (orthopaedic mattresses and bed bases) for weekends or on a weekly or monthly basis.
For those who truly love nature and tranquillity there are plenty of rural activities including walks on natural paths, mountain biking, trekking, bird watching, archery, swimming pool (12 x 6 m.) (15 May-15 October) and walking.
Restaurants and horse riding facilities: 6 km - Shops: 13 km - Gubbio: 20 km - Assisi: 35 km - Perugia: 30 km - Lake Trasimeno: 35 km - The sea: 80 km - Nearest A road: 11 km - Throughroad E45: 14 km - Railway station of Fossato di Vico-Gubbio: km 25 - Railway station of Perugia/Ponte S. Giovanni: km 25 - Railway station of Ponte Pattoli: km 13 - Bus-stop at Casa del Diavolo/Ponte Pattoli: km 13 - Bus-stop at Mengara: km 11 - Car essential - Dirt road km 3,5.
The organic agricultural farm “La Ginestra� welcomes groups, and courses and is happy to organize organic and vegetarian cousine. It is possible to take part in the farm’s agricultural work.
The organic farm “La Ginestra� follows organic methods of cultivation and is checked and certified by AIAB-Umbria. The farm produces: cereals (spelt, wheat), legumes (lentils, field beans, chickpeas), olive oil, vegetables, jams, honey, spelt-bread. It is possible to buy fresh and preserved organic products from the farm, or from other organic farms in the region.

DESCRIPTION OF APARTMENTS:
Al - Two storey house - 55 sq. Mt. (5 beds) - Ground floor: kitchenette/lounge/dinner with double bed. First floor: bedroom with double bed, 1 single bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet. Independent central heating on request (additional payment). Private garden with garden furniture.

A2 - Two room apartment ground floor - 95 sq. Mt. (7/8 beds) - kitchenette/lounge/dinner/TV with double bed + the possibility to add 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet; bedroom with double bed, 2 single beds + the possibility to add 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet. Independent central heating on request (additional payment). Private garden with garden furniture.
There is the possibility of subdividing into:
- a one room apartment (2/3 beds) with kitchenette/lounge/dinner, double bed + the possibility of adding 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet;
- a bedroom (4/5 beds) with double bed, 2 single beds + the possibility of adding 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet.
Separate entrance.

A3 - One storey house - 60 sq. Mt. (5/6 beds) - Kitchenette/lounge/dinner with double bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet; bedroom with double bed, 1 single bed + the possibility of adding 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet. Independent central heating on request (additional payment). Private garden with garden’s furniture.
There is the possibility of subdividing into:
- a one room apartment (2 beds) with kitchenette/lounge, double bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet;
- a bedroom (3/4 beds) with double bed, 1 single bed + the possibility of adding 1 bed and a bathroom with shower, WC and bidet.
Separate entrance.

Local Area Details

It is possible to organize:
- trekking on horseback for up to 3 days with instructors, visiting castles, ruins, unspoilt valleys and woods;
- hiking along CAI (Club Alpino Italiano) accompanied by guides;
- walks and trails of every level of difficulty renting mountain bikes and accompanied by guides of the AMI;
- courses in basketmaking and plaiting, with gathering and drying of plants;
- courses in natural cooking (breadmaking);
- holistic wellness techniques.
In the area it is possible to follow:
- hang-gliding courses (Monte Cucco Italian School);
- archery courses.

FAIRS AND EVENTS IN THE REGION:
Corsa dei Ceri (The Candles Race): Gubbio, May 15th - Calendimaggio (Calends of May): Assisi, first week of May - Palio della Balestra (Crossbow Tournament): Gubbio, last Sunday of May - Umbria Jazz: Perugia, from the 8th to the 18th July - Mostra del Tartufo e dei Prodotti Tipici (Truffles and Typical Products Fair): Gubbio, last week of October - Accensione dell’albero di Natale più grande del mondo (The lighting of the biggest Christmas Tree in the world): Gubbio, December-January.

Additional Information

This property caters for disabled people

Property Features

* Has a Pool
* Pets are allowed
* Children are allowed

Contact Information

Name:	Agriturismo La Ginestra
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