La Casetta di Vacone is a characteristic independent stone house (two-room apartment with services) tucked away in the green Sabine hills, surrounded by olive trees. It is a perfect combination of nature, tranquility and privacy, located near Vacone, a charming hilltop village with about 230 inhabitants, close to several points of interest:
o Adjacent to the archaeological excavations of the Horace’s Roman Villa – 200 m from the house
o Within walking distance of the sacred wood of the Goddess Vacuna, named "Il Pago" – 30 min
o Near small worth visiting ancient towns: Casperia, Montasola, Torri In Sabina, Cottanello, Roccantica among the others. Besides the unspoiled landscapes, with rolling hills covered by olive groves, these places are particularly lively in summer, when they are repopulated with tourists and numerous countryside festivals take place.
o 20 km from the "Cascata delle Marmore" (Marmore Waterfalls), the highest man-made waterfall in Europe, created by the ancient Romans and immersed in a natural scenery of incomparable beauty
o Hiking and trekking lovers can reach Monte Terminillo (40 km) or immerse themselves in the Way of Saint Francis (approx. 30 km, with 4 sanctuaries that are part of the original itinerary, ideally situated at the 4 ends of a mystic cross: Fontecolombo, Greccio, Poggio Bustone, La Foresta)
Very well located and connected:
o Excellent position to visit Rieti or Terni (both at 30 km)
o Rome within easy daytripping distance (76 km)
o Not far from A1 motorway – 20 min from "Ponzano / Soratte" exit / 30 min from "Magliano Sabina" exit
o 20 min from Poggio Mirteto railway station – you can get to Rome with a short train ride (40 min with commuter rail, every 30 min in working days)
No minimum stay (1 night +)
Possibility to buy weekend gift voucher (fancy customizable gift boxes are available)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the host follows enhanced cleaning process between each stay. The premises are sanitized with ozone (acknowledged as a natural treatment to disinfect contaminated indoor environments, with a superior strength able to eliminate up to 99. 99% of surface bound and air-bourne viruses, bacteria, odours and allergens) by means of a professional CE-marked ozone generator.
Contact details for information & reservations:
Costanza, + 39 335 7464516 (also WhatsApp)
CIR REGIONE LAZIO 057072-CAV-00001
codice CIN IT057072C2UP37LISC