Palazzi Rufini - Agriturismo Biologico di Charme
Corciano (Perugia)
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Palazzi Rufini is a small hamlet round a 1200’s tower, in Capocavallo, in the municipality of Corciano, 12 km far from Perugia.
It has been completely renovated and restructured from the foundations, returning to be more than a splendid country-house for those who want to have a base near Perugia to visit Umbria or just to have a rest.
The farm is rigorously biological and at present prevalently dedicated to crops (vegetables, fruit and olive growing).
Structure and accommodation
- Room only
- Swimming pool
- Horse-riding
- Pets allowed
- Typical products on sale
- Bike rental
- Credit cards welcome
- Television
The agritourism consists of 5 apartments, spacious and independent, furnished with rustic, antique and family’s furniture . From 70 to 140 sqm they can accommodate from 4 to 8 people. The kitchens are thoroughly supplied.
“Vecchio mulino” apartment (6 + 2 pax) It’s certainly the pride of the master of the house. A very cosy and smart apartment which is over the old mill. Particular attention has been given to the interiors, adding a few fine antiques to the traditional Umbrian country style furnishings. Some family paintings, the wooden beam ceilings, and, moreover, it is charmingly situated as well, for an unforgettable stay.
A beautiful stone and brick staircase leads to the apartment, which overlooks the garden and the swimming pool. From the small terrace you can watch magnificent sunsets. The apartment is on two levels: on the first one there is a large living room, one bed room with double bed, one bathroom with shower, a small equipped kitchen with storeroom; on the second one, a large gallery overlooking the living room with a divan bed for two persons.
Next to the gallery, another bed room with double bed and one single bed and one bathroom.
Some family paintings and wooden beam ceilings for an unforgettable stay. It’s excellent for a family of 5 –7 persons or for a long stay.
It should be mentioned that the staircase doesn’t, unfortunately, provide access to the disabled.
“Antica rimessa” apartment (4 pax)
It’s the smallest apartment, about 70 s.m. It has been made out of the old coaches storage and its adjacent stables. It’s the result of a skilful utilization of the space.
It’s for four people. It’s ideal for a family with two children or two couples.
It’s on the ground floor so the access is also allowed to disabled people. One bathroom is partially equipped for this. The apartment consists of two comfortable bed rooms with private bath with shower. The first one with a double bed and the other one with twin beds. One living room with kitchenette and a wood-burning stove, is shared by the two rooms. The furnishings are simple but stylish with hand made decorated wardrobe and lamps.
“Del fattore” apartment (4 + 2 pax)
Cosy is the right word to describe this apartment. The independent entrance is from a little staircase.
Inside, a large, comfortable living room with a wood-burning stove, and a divan bed for two persons, one perfectly equipped kitchen, two bed rooms with double beds and private baths with shower.
It’s furnished with matching colours and the details are carefully planned.
The apartment has a fine view over the garden so the environment is pleasant and relaxing.
The old farmer Dino lived there for a log time. He was a special person, very dear to the Rufini family.
“Delle donne” apartment (5 + 1 pax)
On the upper floor of the main house, this apartment overlooks the North area. About 90 s.m.
It consists of a large living-dining room with a perfectly equipped kitchenette, two large bed rooms, the first one with a double bed, the second one with twin beds. An extra single bed is available in the living room. Private bath with shower. The apartment is furnished in the traditional country style with the simplicity and the warmth of the floor done in terracotta tiles. A warm light comes out from the roof light.
No lift. There are four flights, not too hard!
“Delle guardie” apartment (4 + 2 pax)
On the upper floor of the main house, facing the women’s apartment, overlooks the South. It consists of a large living-dining room on two levels with fireplace and divan bed, a small equipped kitchen, two comfortable bed rooms, the first one with double bed, the other one with twin beds. Private bath with shower. About 120 s.m. An extra small bed can be added to one of the rooms. It’s ideal for 6 persons or a family of 4 – 6 persons.
The view over the garden, the big wooden beamed ceilings, give the home a special warmth and a romantic light. Moreover the apartment is beautifully sited.
The interiors are furnished very carefully and the temperature is cool in the summer and warm in the winter. No lift. There are four flights, not too hard!.
At guest’s disposal there is an international book library containing French, German, Swedish and English books. A 15 x 8 sqm swimming pool, badmington, croquet, archery, mountain and road bicycles, mini football and ping pong, are available for our guests.
How to reach us
How to reach us:
Address: Via G. Galilei, 15 - Capocavallo - - Corciano 06073 - Corciano Perugia
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