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  • 1 bathroom

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Set within a garden of pine and olive trees, this home is immersed in the natural beauty of the Roman countryside. And anyone looking to experience the magic of the city, whilst also enjoying a more peaceful retreat will love this home. Located in the medieval village of Castello del Duca, this home sits on the hillside and has stunning views across the surrounding nature reserve. The apartment feels traditional and comfortable with everything you could need for a fulfilling stay. Outside there are two large terraces and a swimming pool – you’ll love beginning your day here, watching the sunrise across the horizon. It’s only a ten–minute walk to the local station where a train can take you into the heart of Rome. And for those days when you want to stay closer to home, make the short walk into the local village where you’ll find a supermarket, cafes and bars as well as a charming pizzeria. With your bags full of local delicacies, you’ll love coming home to this sanctuary on the hillside. Pour a glass of wine and savour the taste of authentic Italian living.


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What to expect


Highlights

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian countryside from this home in Castello del Duca

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian countryside from this home in Castello del Duca

Spend a day relaxing by the swimming pool

Spend a day relaxing by the swimming pool

Explore the magnificent streets of Rome – only a thirty–minute drive away

Explore the magnificent streets of Rome – only a thirty–minute drive away

Enjoy magical evenings in the gardens surrounded by trees

Enjoy magical evenings in the gardens surrounded by trees

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Home truths

    There’s free parking here

    There are stairs in this home with no internal life

    Guests can enjoy the shared garden

    It's possible you might hear some noise from the nearby train line during your stay

    The swimming pool isn't fenced, so children will need to be supervised at all times

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Swimming pool

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Cab booking

Luggage storage

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Rome

One need only wander down one of Rome’s cobblestoned streets to be suddenly struck by the lingering traces of ancient life. While here, you can check one of the seven wonders of the world off your list while exploring the 2,000-year-old Colosseum, where gladiators fought while thousands of spectators looked on. The Pantheon and Roman Forum are also within walking distance, making it easy to explore almost the entirety of...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Take a breather at Villa Borghese

Take a breather at Villa Borghese

Beautiful fountains, trees, walkaways and remarkable views gives this park a magical and romantic atmosphere.

42 min
Marvel at the art at Musei Vaticani

Marvel at the art at Musei Vaticani

This immense collection of artwork gathered by the popes through the centuries contains some priceless masterpieces.

48 min
Delve into an ancient prison at Castel Sant’Angelo

Delve into an ancient prison at Castel Sant’Angelo

Originally a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, it became a papal fortress, and then a military prison, and now hosts a museum.

32 min
Indulge in AQuaZEN Private Spa & Suite

Indulge in AQuaZEN Private Spa & Suite

Escape to this unique private spa. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and relax thanks to the attentive and professional staff.

16 min
Dine at Trattoria La Dispensa

Dine at Trattoria La Dispensa

This beautiful restaurant boasts a stellar wine collection, aged meats, and wonderful pastas. With a lovely atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot for a delicious meal near Rome.

15 min
Try the baked delights at F.lli Silvestrini

Try the baked delights at F.lli Silvestrini

Enjoy a wonderful bakery and self-service restaurant with great food and reasonable prices. Their professional staff and delicious Italian meals make it a beautiful place to relax and indulge.

11 min
Enjoy authentic pizza at Pianeta Pizza Roma

Enjoy authentic pizza at Pianeta Pizza Roma

Indulge in delicious pizza with top-quality ingredients at this small and authentic eatery. It's a must-visit establishment for pizza lovers.

13 min
Savour the delightful pizzas at Mr. BIG PIZZERIA

Savour the delightful pizzas at Mr. BIG PIZZERIA

Discover this hidden gem offering excellent pizza made with fantastic, light dough and low prices. The friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere make it a top choice for a delicious meal.

16 min
Sample the pasta at Antica Hostaria dei Ghiottoni

Sample the pasta at Antica Hostaria dei Ghiottoni

Indulge in the amazing pasta and traditional Roman dishes at this friendly and atmospheric restaurant. Don't miss their delicious tiramisu and gricia. A must-visit for food lovers in Rome.

11 min
Try the delicious pizza at Pizzeria Zio Bello

Try the delicious pizza at Pizzeria Zio Bello

Enjoy a variety of delicious pizzas, appetizers, and attentive service at this welcome restaurant. Recommended for quality food and a great price.

14 min
Explore the Italian Mint Museum

Explore the Italian Mint Museum

Discover an architectural gem in Rome, housing a collection of rare items, including famous coin sketches by Roman artist Benedetto Pistrucci. Enjoy the informative audiovisual displays and knowledgeable staff.

19 min

Get around

Airport

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino

32 min

Train station

Settebagni

12 min

Bus stop

Salaria- Salita Marcigliana

8 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

10 min

Cafe

9 min

Pharmacy

12 min

Points of interest

Beach

Beach

38 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 14:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Castello

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Joseph loves this beautiful property and wants to make sure his guests love it too. He’s on-hand to make sure you have the best possible stay.

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