Villa Taraschi Italy
Holiday Home Rental Description
Villa Taraschi is an impressive residence located on a working farm surrounded by landscaped gardens and majestic old trees. Perched on a hill in Marche the estate has panoramic views of the Metauro Valley and magnificent Furlo Canyon. Villa Taraschi was the summer residence for the Archbishops of Urbino and there is a private chapel on the property dedicated to St. Rocco. The atmosphere is welcoming and refined with 13 luxurious bedrooms and several elegant common areas for guests to socialise. All available for sampling and purchase, the farm produces extra virgin olive oil, elegant wines and incredible ham, salami and bacon from the resident free-range pigs.
The VillaThe interior of the villa is furnished with care and style. On the ground floor there is a large kitchen, dining room, wine cellar and a lounge that can accommodate up to a hundred people for meetings and conferences. Double doors connect the kitchen with the terrace and pool area making catering a breeze. Upstairs are four suites, two which have their own private terrace. The rooms are spacious with beautiful Afghan rugs surrounded by comfortable couches. The master suite, features a stunning en-suite in Portuguese marble with its own Jacuzzi.
The FarmhouseThe farmhouse was built in the 16th century and has been recently renovated to provide guests with all modern comforts and amenities. It contains nine bedrooms, each with private bathrooms, two kitchens and large living rooms which connect seamlessly to the outdoor areas. Every room enjoys spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
Outside there is something for everyone with a beautiful swimming pool, large terrace, children’s playground and multi-purpose sports field. The perfect spot for a celebration, Villa Taraschi has numerous furnished spaces around the property giving everyone room to spread out and relax. Sandwiched between the Appenine mountain range and the Adriatic Sea, Le Marche is mostly untouched with beautiful beaches, gorgeous landscapes, ancient farms and pretty villages.
A short drive away…
Urbino (33 km), the birthplace of Raphael, was originally one of the culture capitals of the Renaissance and is a must-visit for art lovers. A quintessential hill town with weathered brick houses backed by the dramatic Appenine mountain range, its location means it isn’t inundated by tourists making it cheaper, friendlier and more relaxed.
Pesaro (31 km), the birthplace of composer Gioacchino Rossini, hosts the Rossini Opera Festival every summer and has sandy beaches accompanied by cool breezes making it the Marchiagiani’s favourite seaside resort. One midweek clean is included
Optional Extras:- Catering for all meals – Cooking classes – Visit to the mills for a tour and olive oil tastings
At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. If there is anything else you would like to arrange for your stay, please contact the Excellence Luxury Villas VIP Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can usually help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Local day-trips or tours- Airport pick-up/drop-off- Babysitting service- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
This is by no means an exhaustive list, so please just contact Excellence Luxury Villas VIP Concierge Team to help you arrange any of those little extras that can really make the difference.