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b&b San Paterniano

Perugia, Italy
7.7COSY

Tucked into the green Marche hillside near Cingoli, this beautifully restored 13th-century deconsecrated church enchants guests with its stone rooms, frescoed breakfast chapel, embroidered linen, and softly chosen background music, all presided over by the remarkable Katia, who personally prepares changing daily breakfasts of local Cingolese specialities, drives guests to restaurants, accompanies them to hospital when needed, and ensures every last detail, from personalised bookmarks on the bedside table to a fresh bottle of water in the room each day, is attended to with warmth that makes the place feel entirely like home.

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Why it scores 7.7, from guest reviews

  • converted 13th-century church with high vaulted ceilings and stone rooms
  • Katia's personal, attentive hospitality and hand-prepared local breakfasts served in the frescoed chapel
  • intimate garden setting immersed in green countryside with soft background music

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A strong fit for history and character, boutique character and peace and quiet. Guests point to converted 13th-century deconsecrated church with stone rooms, high vaulted ceilings, and period features carefully restored and preserved.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is b&b San Paterniano located?
b&b San Paterniano is nestled in the countryside near Cingoli in the Marche region of Italy, about two minutes' drive from the town centre. It sits on a green hillside, known locally as 'the balcony of the Marche', offering countryside peace whilst remaining accessible to the town.
What is the cosy score for b&b San Paterniano?
b&b San Paterniano has a cosy score of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting a comfortable but modest level of cosiness in its setting and atmosphere.
Is b&b San Paterniano good for a romantic getaway?
Yes, guests consistently praise it as magical and enchanting for couples. The property occupies a beautifully restored 12th-century church set in green countryside, with thoughtfully appointed rooms and an intimate breakfast served in a characterful space, making it ideal for those seeking romance and connection with nature.
What is breakfast like at b&b San Paterniano?
Breakfast is a highlight, served in an atmospheric room within the property and prepared with meticulous care and attention to detail. Guests describe it as excellent and delightful, adding to the overall experience of staying in this historic setting.
Is the owner of b&b San Paterniano welcoming?
Absolutely. Katia, who runs the property, is warmly praised by guests for her exceptional hospitality, helpfulness and genuine care. She goes out of her way to welcome guests, even arranging collection if you have trouble finding the remote location, and provides thoughtful local recommendations.
What makes b&b San Paterniano special?
The property is a meticulously restored 12th-century church that was once destined for demolition. Guests love its historical character, peaceful green setting, attentive management, and the rare experience of sleeping in a beautifully preserved sacred space surrounded by countryside quiet.
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Rated 7.7 out of 10 for cosiness by Got Cosy