Villa Ancona | 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Castelfidardo
Holiday Home Rental Description
Nine guests, three bedrooms, one private pool that opens each spring with the promise of uninterrupted countryside mornings—this is what awaits at Villa Ancona in Castelfidardo, a hilltop region of Le Marche where accordion music echoes through medieval streets and the Adriatic glimmers just 12km south. The villa sits 2km from the vibrant heart of Castelfidardo, far enough to guarantee silence and rural authenticity, close enough that fresh pasta and local wine shops are minutes away.
Inside Villa Ancona
Villa Ancona sleeps 9 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spread across three thoughtfully organised floors. The property blends period charm—exposed stone, traditional proportions—with modern heating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi connectivity that ensures you stay connected without feeling tethered to the outside world.
Ground Floor: Step into a dual living and dining room where a fireplace commands attention alongside a substantial sofa, armchair, television, and dining table seating four guests. Adjacent sits a separate dining space with a six-seat table and its own fireplace—ideal when your group splits into smaller gatherings. The fully-fitted kitchen features a full-size oven, gas hob, fridge-freezer, and dishwasher; this is where shared meals happen, where someone always volunteers to cook, and where the smell of basil meets the sound of wine glasses clinking. A storage room and guest WC complete this floor.
First Floor: A mezzanine sitting room with a double sofa bed and built-in bookshelves offers flexibility for late-night conversations or an extra sleeping spot. One bedroom contains a double bed and opens onto a garden-view balcony where morning light arrives before the heat of the day. A second bedroom features twin beds, ideal for siblings or friends who prefer separate sleeping space. The shared bathroom provides a full bath, shower, sink, bidet, and WC.
Second Floor: The master suite occupies the top floor with a double bed, a single bed for a child or visiting teenager, and an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower, sink, bidet, and WC. This elevated position offers views across the surrounding hills and creates a private retreat within the larger villa.
Air conditioning cools the living areas and first-floor bedrooms during summer heat. Central heating handles cooler months. Window nets keep insects at bay during warm evenings. Baby cots and high chairs are available on request, making the villa accessible to families with infants and toddlers.
Outdoor Spaces and Living
The fully-fenced garden surrounds Villa Ancona with lawn and mature trees, creating defined zones for different moods: privacy near the house, open sun exposure by the pool, shade under the canopy near the bar area.
The private swimming pool measures 14 meters by 7 meters, with depth ranging from 1.2 to 2.5 meters—accommodating swimmers of all abilities and children learning to float. The pool season runs from late April through late October, timing that captures the warmest months when Le Marche’s climate shifts from spring breezes to Mediterranean intensity. Sun loungers line the pool deck. Poolside sofas create gathering spots for aperitivos at sunset.
A covered dining terrace seats six guests comfortably, protected from sudden afternoon storms yet open to breezes. A separate bar area serves as the social hub—this is where cocktails happen before dinner, where someone always plays background music, where conversation flows. An outdoor shower rinses off chlorine and sand without entering the main house. A barbecue allows grilled vegetables, local meats, and fresh fish to become part of your daily rhythm. Parking is available on-property.
Location: Castelfidardo and the Surrounding Area
Castelfidardo is not widely known internationally, which explains its lack of crowds and its authentic character. This small town of roughly 9,000 residents sits inland from the Adriatic, famous as the birthplace of the accordion—a cultural identity that runs through everything from the International Accordion Prize festival each September to the Museo Internazionale della Fisarmonica (International Accordion Museum). Walk the compact centro storico and you encounter accordion workshops, family-run cafes serving espresso and cornetti, and local butchers offering porchetta and handmade sausages.
The beaches of the Conero Riviera lie just 12km away. Numana and Sirolo are the largest resorts, offering sandy beaches, clear water suitable for swimming and snorkeling, and a ring of restaurants serving fresh catch. The Conero Riviera is known for its white limestone cliffs that meet the sea—dramatic geography that encourages clifftop walks between Sirolo and Portonovo. Boats can be hired for day trips, fishing expeditions, or simply anchoring off empty coves.
Inland from Castelfidardo, the landscape rises into rolling hills planted with olive groves, vineyards producing Vermentino and Lacrima wines, and scattered farmhouses selling truffle oil and honey direct to visitors. Cycling routes link small villages—Recanati (14km), famous as the birthplace of poet Giacomo Leopardi, offers a museum and hilltop views back toward the coast. Loreto (10km) is home to the Basilica della Santa Casa, one of Catholic Europe’s most significant pilgrimage sites. Explore our villas in Province Of Ancona to discover other properties throughout this historically rich region.
Markets operate in Castelfidardo on Thursday mornings and offer fresh produce, local cheeses, cuts of meat, and flowers—a genuine community experience rather than a tourist spectacle. Supermarkets including a Conad are located 2km away in the town center. Restaurants of note include family-run trattorias serving brodetto (a traditional Adriatic fish stew), pasta with truffle, and rabbit prepared with olives. For broader destination inspiration, read our Le Marche travel guide, which covers everything from seasonal produce to lesser-known hilltop towns.
The best months to visit are May through June (warm, not yet intense heat, all restaurants fully open) and September through October (summer crowds thinning, afternoon temperatures still pleasant, harvest season underway in vineyards). July and August are peak season with corresponding heat and busier beaches. Browse our full collection of luxury villas in Italy if you’d like to compare properties across different regions.
Who This Villa Suits Best
Multigenerational families: Three separate bedrooms with varied bed configurations, a mezzanine sofa bed, high chairs and cots on request, a safe fenced garden, and a shallow end to the pool make this villa practical for grandparents, adult children, and grandchildren sharing one property. The covered terrace allows outdoor meals even if weather turns.
Groups of friends: Nine beds across three bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements mean friends can divide into couples, a trio, and a four-person group without anyone feeling sidelined. The bar area and poolside become natural gathering spaces.
Families with young children: The villa includes dedicated baby equipment, the garden is fully fenced, the pool is shallow at one end and monitored easily from terrace loungers, and Numana Beach (12km) has designated family facilities and calm water.
Couples seeking privacy with friends nearby: Rent the villa with another couple or two—you have enough bedrooms for privacy at night, shared spaces for social time, and the surrounding countryside for individual exploration during the day.
Practical Information
Capacity: Villa Ancona accommodates 9 guests maximum across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Nearest airport: Ancona Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) is approximately 45km north, roughly 45–60 minutes by car depending on traffic. Pesaro Airport and Bologna Airport (both 90–120 minutes away) offer more flight options if you’re traveling from outside Europe.
What is included: Wi-Fi internet, central heating, air conditioning (living areas and first-floor bedrooms), television, all kitchen utilities and appliances, linen and towels, private pool access (seasonal, late April through late October), parking, outdoor shower, and use of barbecue facilities. Baby cots and high chairs are provided on request at no additional charge.
Nearest supermarket: Conad supermarket is located 2km away in Castelfidardo town center, accessible by car in approximately 5 minutes.
Check-in flexibility: Contact Excellence Luxury Villas directly to discuss check-in timing; many properties offer flexibility outside standard afternoon arrival windows for guests traveling long distances.
Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Ancona
How many guests does Villa Ancona sleep?
Villa Ancona sleeps 9 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The breakdown is: one double bedroom on the first floor with balcony, one twin bedroom on the first floor, one master suite on the second floor with a double bed plus single bed, and a mezzanine sitting room with a double sofa bed that serves as flexible extra sleeping space. Baby cots and high chairs are available on request for families with infants.
What is the nearest airport to Villa Ancona in Castelfidardo?
Ancona Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) is the closest major airport, approximately 45km north of Castelfidardo with a standard transfer time of 45–60 minutes by car. If that airport lacks suitable flight options, Pesaro Airport (roughly 90km north) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (approximately 120km inland) both offer broader airline connectivity, though transfer times extend to 90–120 minutes.
What is the best time of year to rent Villa Ancona?
May through June offers ideal conditions: warm sunshine without the intense heat of July and August, all restaurants and attractions fully operational, and manageable crowds at nearby beaches. September through October brings pleasant afternoon temperatures, harvest season activity in local vineyards, and the annual International Accordion Prize festival in Castelfidardo each September. The swimming pool operates late April through late October. July and August are warmest but busiest and most expensive. December through February sees cooler weather and occasional rain, though central heating keeps the villa comfortable and winter is the quietest season.
Is Villa Ancona suitable for families with children?
Yes. Villa Ancona includes baby cots and high chairs on request, making it accessible to families with infants and toddlers. The fenced garden provides a safe outdoor space. The swimming pool has a shallow end (1.2m depth) ideal for younger children learning to swim, and the pool deck allows easy supervision from terrace loungers. Numana Beach, 12km away, has dedicated family facilities, calm water, and rental chairs and umbrellas. Local restaurants are generally accommodating to families, and supermarkets 2km away stock baby foods and essentials.
What is included in the rental price at Villa Ancona?
The rental price includes Wi-Fi internet access, central heating for cooler months, air conditioning in the living areas and first-floor bedrooms, television, all kitchen appliances and utensils, linen and towels, private pool access (seasonal, late April through late October), outdoor parking, use of the outdoor shower, and use of the barbecue. Baby cots and high chairs are provided at no additional cost when requested in advance. Utilities including gas, electricity, and water are included. Pool heating is typically included during the operating season.
What restaurants and shops are near Villa Ancona?
Castelfidardo town center is 2km away and contains a Conad supermarket, traditional butchers, bakeries, and cafes serving espresso, cornetti, and local pastries. Thursday morning markets in Castelfidardo town square offer fresh produce, cheeses, and flowers. Family-run trattorias in town serve brodetto (Adriatic fish stew), tagliatelle with truffle, rabbit with olives, and regional wines. Numana Beach (12km south) has beachfront restaurants specializing in fresh seafood and views across the Adriatic. Loreto (10km inland) has restaurants and food shops near the Basilica della Santa Casa. Recanati (14km) offers local trattorias and food markets. For broader dining and cultural guidance, explore our luxury villas in Castelfidardo which provide additional local recommendations and property options.
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