Renaissance Villa of the Aqueduct 1hr from Rome. Lazio-Umbria border

The villa of the aqueduct is a beautiful and extremely unique villa built in the 1500s around the ruins of an ancient aqueduct. Located in a dramatic position in a hilltown at the bend of Tiber River, the villa has beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. • Please Note: While staying at the villa without car is possible, to make the most of your time spent in this beautiful part of Italy, we recommend having a car to reach the station and sites not connected by public transportation. The home was recently completely renovated to both preserve the historic architecture and make it a luxurious retreat for the modern visitor. The exterior, decorated in the 16th century with etchings called sgraffiti, has been meticulously restored by a team of world class art restorers. The interior has been beautifully updated by the owners - two architects specializing in historic preservation and design. The elegant and spacious home has three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a grand living room, state of the art kitchen, and a landscaped garden terrace with sweeping panoramic views. The villa is tastefully furnished with both antique and modern furniture. The well-connected villa is in the perfect location - 3 km to a train station, you can easily reach Rome in 45 minutes, Florence in 2 hours, and countless other prime destinations easily. Located in the medieval hilltown of Orte, you can enjoy an authentic experience in the heart of Italy. The villa of the aqueduct is also a beautiful and unforgettable venue for intimate weddings and celebrations. Choose our beautifully appointed historic villa for your trip to Italy. The home, in addition to being a tremendous value (3500 sq ft for up to 6 people at very competitive all-inclusive rates), is spacious, light-filled, elegant, and full of carefully designed architectural details. NOTES: • We cannot accommodate check-ins on Sundays, August 15th, December 25th and January 1st. • While we welcome all families and private groups of friends, we do not rent the villa as a base for third party commercial activities.