casale boccea 8 - latium: roma and surroundings

Casale Boccea is situated within a notable biological farm about 300 hectares from Rome. The villa has been restored from a building that in the past was used as a private residence and stables. The entire property has been restored using ecological methods. The heating runs on integrated solar panels and geothermal techniques. In the vicinity of the villa itself one can find a biodynamic vegetable garden, fresh daily eggs, oil and honey produce from the farm itself all of which strictly biological. The villa is situated in a privileged position, considering it’s vicinity to Rome, and the numerous locations around the property which are all worth visiting. The surrounding area around the property is enriched with splendid small towns, with mansions, lakes, historical towns, and beautiful wildlife. From here guests can visit splendid locations such as Ostia Antica, Villa Adriana and Villa d’Este a Tivoli, Villa Lante a Bagnaia, Civita di Bagnoregio, the gardens of Bomarzo, Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, la Sabina and l’Argentario, whereas further south, la Cattedrale di Anagni, il Monastero di San Benedetto and Subiaco, Alatri, Sermoneta, the splendid gardens of Ninfa, Sabaudia, Sperlonga and the famous Monte Circeo. Only a few minutes by car one can reach Fregene, Roma seaside, well known due to its seaside restaurants and the ease of access to Rome Airport Fiumicino which distances only thirty minutes away.

Interior

The villa is divided into two main buildings, in the case in which there are 8 people in the group the main villa will be rented and made up of as follows: this building is on one floor and has a very spacious living room with central fireplace, dining room and fully equipped kitchen. On the far side of the living room there are one double and one twin bedroom and two bathrooms with showers, on one side there are also two single bedrooms, one bathrooms with shower. Near the kitchen there is also a laundry room. On the right of the main entrance there is a small spiral staircase which leads to a intermediate floor where there is an additional double bedroom and bathroom with shower.

Park
This property has a notable patio and covered gazebo which is ideal for “al fresco” dining and is surrounded by a large park of about 4 hectares. The part of the garden which surrounds the property is sub-divided into rooms by Bay hedges which are the perfect setting for events and festivities, on the outside of one in particular there is the swimming pool. At the back of the property, hidden by a tall hedge, there is also a grass 5 a side football camp. Guests can go for undisturbed walks in the one of the most natural areas of the villa, towards the wildness of the hillside and valley, where there are lawns, olive trees and woods.

Swimming Pool
Open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, the pool at Casale Boccea is surrounded by the green of the garden, the same colour of the mosaic tiles that are inside the pool. The rectangular pool measures 14 x 7 and has a variable depth from 1,50 m to 2.50 m. The border of the pool is in “Peperino” stone and the surrounding area is beautifully kept lawn, where there are sun loungers, tables, and umbrellas. The pool is also equipped with an external shower.

Property Features:
satellite TV in the living room, DVD, portable HI-FI with CD, dishwasher, microwave, 2 fridges, kettle, moka, mixer, washing machine, 2 hairdryers, iron and ironing board, 2 cots, 1 high chair, internet fast connection.

Services included:
electricity, water, gas for cooking purposes, weekly linen, initial and final cleaning,pool and park maintenance

Compulsory services not included:
extra cleaning when animals are present (€ 50,00 per animal per week)

Services upon request:
extra cleaning(€ 17,00/hour/cleaner), extra linen(€ 17,00/person), telephone (on consumption), ADSL internet (weekly cost € 30,00),SKY (weekly cost € 20,00- not available from 01/11 to 01/04), heating (on consumption up to date market prices), firewood (€ 20,00/100 kg), biological farm produce (oil honey vegetable etc. payable on site)

Sleeps: 8

Bedrooms: 5 (2 double, 1 twin, 2 singles)

Bathrooms: 4 (4 with shower, En suite bathrooms: 3)

Fenced: Yes

Pets: Yes

Height above sea level: 40 m

Check in time: Saturday between 4:00 PM at 7:00 PM

Check out time: Within 10:00 AM

Security deposit: € 800.00 Security Deposit payment: Pay cash on arrival

Airports: Roma 37 km, Firenze 327 km, Milano 600 km

Train Station:Roma Termini 20 km

Highway:A1 exit Roma nord 45 km

Attractions within 100 km:Roma, Ostia, Tivoli, Tarquinia, Cerveteri, Tuscania, Orvieto, Viterbo, Fregene, Sperlonga

Spa centres: Tivoli Terme, San Felice Circeo, Agnani, Ferentino

Services and shops: Via di Boccea 2,5 Km

Beach:Tyrrhenian Sea 25 km

Access road:2 km of gravel road

Casale Boccea is situated in Rome, in the Boccea district, within short distance of St. Peter's and only a 5 minute walk from Battistini A1 line underground station for Rome historical centre. The surrounding area around the property is enriched with splendid small towns, with mansions, lakes, historical towns, and beautiful wildlife. From here guests can visit the following splendid locations such as Ostia Antica, Villa Adriana and Villa d’Este a Tivoli, Villa Lante a Bagnaia, Civita di Bagnoregio, the gardens of Bomarzo, Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, la Sabina and l’Argentario, whereas further south, la Cattedrale di Anagni, il Monastero di San Benedetto and Subiaco, Alatri, Sermoneta, the splendid gardens of Ninfa, Sabaudia, Sperlonga and the famous Monte Circeo. Distance from Rome Termini Train Station, 11 Km. Distance from Roma Airport Fiumicino 18 Km.