Casa Vacanze "La Torre del Bennicelli"
Tucked into the rolling Umbrian countryside outside Orvieto, this 17th-century monastery bell tower, surrounded by hay fields, tree-lined paths, and a tremendous pool, offers immaculately kept rooms, a well-equipped kitchen for outdoor dining, and the warmth of host Andrea, who arrives with fresh fruit and vegetables from his own garden and whose affectionate grey cat, Mishu, completes the picture of a family-run retreat that guests find quietly extraordinary.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 7.2, from guest reviews
- historic 17th-century tower with character and intimate scale
- warm personal hospitality from Andrea and Elena, fresh produce from their garden
- natural setting immersed in Umbrian countryside greenery with private pool
- thoughtfully designed interiors with careful finishing details and cosy warm bedrooms
Best for
A strong fit for history and character, peace and quiet and boutique character. Guests point to 17th-century monastery bell tower with period character that guests describe as feeling transported to another era and guests consistently praise the tranquil, peaceful setting immersed in countryside greenery with no external disturbance.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Casa Vacanze La Torre del Bennicelli located?
- The property sits in the countryside near Orvieto, Italy, surrounded by forests, hay fields and tree-lined paths in the heart of Umbrian farmland. It's perfectly positioned for exploring Orvieto and the surrounding region.
- How cosy is La Torre del Bennicelli?
- La Torre del Bennicelli has a cosy score of 7.2 out of 10. Guests consistently praise the warm, artfully decorated interiors and the peaceful, nature-immersed setting, though the score reflects a more rustic, countryside experience than a traditional cosy retreat.
- Is La Torre del Bennicelli good for couples?
- Yes, guests describe it as an ideal romantic getaway, with one noting it's perfect for couples seeking isolation. The property offers a private lake, extended grounds, and a serene environment ideal for a peaceful break together.
- What is the service like at La Torre del Bennicelli?
- Owners Andrea and Elena are warmly praised for their professional hospitality and genuine care. Guests felt welcomed like family and appreciated the attention to comfort and cleanliness throughout their stay.
- What makes La Torre del Bennicelli special?
- The accommodation is housed in a converted 17th-century monastery bell tower set on private, expansive grounds. Guests love the unique blend of historic charm, thoughtful design, complete amenities, and the profound tranquillity of being immersed in unspoilt countryside.
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