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European Vacation off the Beaten Track in Umbria

Excellent Deals on Umbria Vacation Rentals on Rentalo.com

Those targeting Europe as their next vacation destination, should get off the beaten track and visit Umbria. This picturesque region of Italy is an ideal place for those looking for peaceful vacation amidst beautiful nature. It is also every history enthusiast’s paradise featuring ancient Roman theaters, archaeological sites and world famous pieces of art. Enchanting hill villages, walled towns and restaurants with exquisite Italian cuisine await travelers in Umbria.

Umbria has a lot of offer as far as accommodations go. Tourists traveling to this beautiful region will find numerous charming bed and breakfasts, cozy holiday homes and gorgeous villas. A wide selection of Umbria vacation rentals can be found on Rentalo.com, an online lodging directory that connects travelers directly with property owners.  

Nestled in the small Umbrian town of Amelia, travelers will find a beautiful cozy bed and breakfast. Situated in the medieval district of Amelia, this bed and breakfasts stands amongst picturesque alleys dotted with artisans workshops, stores and traditional Italian restaurants. This gorgeous b&b has a large garden and olive groves that extend over an area of 10,000 square meters offering excellent views of the Umbrian countryside.

All rooms of this exceptional Umbria rental represent five centuries of history boasting chestnut-paneled ceilings and neoclassical grotesques among others. Most of rooms are also equipped with private baths with tubs and showers. History lovers will find many interesting sites in the neighborhood including the Archaeological Museum, Renaissance Amusement Park of Bomarzo and Paleontological Fossil Forest of Dunarobba. Those who would like to get to know the local atmosphere, should visit such typical Umbrian cities as Spoleto, Orvieto and Perugia.

Pictures and a full description of this Umbria bed and breakfast are available on Rentalo where travelers will also find other deals on Italy holiday homes.