South-facing self-contained wing of a stone-built country house that has recently been restored, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the edge of the Majella National Park. 5 acres of grounds with walnut groves and various fruit trees sweeps down to the fast flowing mountain river Aventino, with private access. Ideal country retreat for adults and older children. Perfect for people that enjoy the beautiful surrounding nature and outdoor activities. Great for walking/hiking, nature viewing, painting (portable artist easels and stools available), mountain biking (bikes available to hire nearby), fishing (rod available) and canoeing
Accommodation Summary :Own private sun-drenched terrace with large teak garden table and chairs, traditional BBQ with chimney and two teak loungers. Two hammocks are also provided usually hung between trees in the shade near the river. Spectacular views. Free WiFi internet access. Outdoor table tennis provided. Our own seasonal organic produce is available (depending upon demand) and, should you require it, local suppliers deliver to your door bread, cheese, fish, fruit and vegetables.
Open all year Casa del Fiume is owned by an artist/designer and the interior walls display original works of contemporary art. At an additional cost we provide individually-tailored tuition in Art and Italian
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