Borghi Nascoti Villages
- Beautiful rural furnished renovations
- Close to mountains and sea
- Affordable charm and style
- GREEN Building Standard Silver Award
 The “Borghi Nascoti" villages represent a chosen lifestyle revolving around Italian quality of life, relaxation, and beautiful rural locations. It is perfect for those that are looking for a retreat from the velocity and intensity of modern-day life. All this within an hour and twenty minutes from the capital city of Italy, Rome.
The medieval hamlets representing "I Borghi Nascosti" are enchanted little gems perched along the hillsides of beautiful countryside in central Italy, where time has passed without
changing the basic traditions, locations, habits and foods of the locals during the course of the centuries. The “'Borghi Nascosti" are the idea setting for those that view holiday time as a moment to slow fast-paced rhythms of life, and want to couple this with a one-stop shop, low-cost package that delivers a restructured house, furnished and ready for immediate use.
Abruzzo - A region for all tastes
Abruzzo is renowned as one of the greenest European regions with its four Natural parks. Wander round and view the artistic treasures, enjoy the culinary delights, participate in infinite activities such as horse riding and skiing, go on nature trails where you can see bears, wild boars, wolves, eagles, and the like.
Enjoy the short distance between the mountains and the sea. Enjoy all four seasons in Abruzzo, the summer sea, the skiing in the colder months, the long, warm days in the spring, and the autumn walks around the hills and the lakes. The lakes in the area offer a range of sports and activities for all ages for example hiring boats, canoeing, rafting and fishing.
Abruzzo is in central Italy and borders on the Adriatic Sea. It is situated between the regions of Lazio, Molise and Le Marche. Abruzzo has some of the Italian peninsula's highest mountains, with the Gran Sasso towering up to 2912 metres and the Majella some 2793 metres. It also has an infinite variety of lovely seaside locations, and numerous countryside areas.
Our suggested accommodation is in the province of L’Aquila, a short drive from the regional capital (called L'Aquila too.) Depending on the length of your stay, we suggest you see as much as you can of the region and take in all the natural beauty, cultural heritage and activities it offers. Staying with us means enjoying a wide range of hospitality, starting from the Monastero Santo Spirito to the self-catering apartments we have on offer. Guests are welcomed and looked after with the sleepy warmth that characterizes Italian services.
A vacation in Abruzzo means spending time away from home in a natural, genuine and serene atmosphere. The beauty of the environment, the rediscovery of ancient traditions, the many activities and the mouth-watering foods and wines are the principal ingredients of a well-known and appreciated hospitality.
Location of villages
The villages are situated in the heart of the region of Abruzzo, which is renowned as a holiday location in Italy because its abundance of countryside and park land. More than a fifth of the land of the region is designated to protected park areas, including those encompassed by the Abruzzo National Park, the Gran Sasso, the Silente-Velina National Park and the Majella National Park.
Buyers of homes here can benefit from lowcost airlines arriving at two airports all within less than an hour and a half's drive. In addition, there are ski slopes, beaches, a lake and historical sites nearby. The borgos (Italian medieval villages) are a short drive from Italy's capital city - Rome - and close to the renowned regions of Umbria and Tuscany. In the village, homeowners can enjoy the traditional qualities of everyday Italian life, including the healthy and tasty Mediterranean diet, temperate weather, oft-blue skies, and warm and friendly locals. All the villages are situated in enchanted locations along the valley that runs up to the regional headquarter of L'Aquila. The town of Abruzzo is also an important attraction, with its infinite number of delicatessens, restaurants, bars, boutiques, churches and museums, as well as an open air market every day. The borgos are protected by Mount Ocre, on whose feet they are mainly laid out. The villages are famous for their artistic, historical and cultural heritage.
Things to do in the area
5 minutes to the Stiffe caves (Grotte di Stiffe underground caves) 10 minutes from the town of Aquila, the regional headquarter of the region of Abbruzzo, a thriving, bustling, vibrant 70,000-strong town which boast infinite fashion boutiques, wine shops, delicatessens, restaurants, and an open-air market every day.
15 minutes to the lake (Lago San Demetrio)
20 minutes to the ski slopes (http://www.campofelice.it and (www.ovindolimagnola.it)
40 minutes from the beach.
Travel:
1.20 minutes to Rome (Ryanair-serviced airport).
1.20 minutes to Pescara (Ryanair--serviced airport).
Rentals & Sales Villages
The houses we sell and rent in the villages we work with are selected first and foremost for the interest and the enthusiasm demonstrated by the locals in joining the sustainable tourism project we are involved with, but not less importantly because of their role and representation as important historical and cultural locations.
All the villages in question enjoy spectacular views and are a stone’s throw from the capital of Italy, Rome, and all its magnificent attractions. At the same time they allow the visitor and the homeowner to enjoy the beauty of spending time in a location where time has stood still, in all its beauty and simplicity.
The houses we sell and rent are part of a sustainable tourism project aimed at introducing foreigners to the delights of Abruzzo.
The prices are among the most attractive you will find in Italy, and the reason is two-fold. First and foremost, we want buyers and renters to benefit from their involvement in the project. Secondly, we want to encourage and attract as many visitors as possible to the delights of Abuzzo.
The villages we sell and rent houses in are the following:
San Panfilo D'Ocre
Part of the local city council of Ocre, which has 1,059 inhabitants and is made up of the villages of San Panfilo, San Martino D”Ocre, Valle and Cavaletto.
Villa S.Angeloand Tussillo
The two villages of Villa 5. Angelo and Tussillo are part of the local city council of Villa S.Angelo.
Carapelle Calviso
A beautiful mountain village with a breathtaking view and very particular architecture.
Fossa
The village of Fossa is thought to have been built on the ruins of the mythological town of Aveia.
Casentino
A sleepy quiet village nestled in the hill which soaks up the warmth of the sun every day.
Petogna
Petogna is situated about 19 kilometres from L'Aquila. Barisciano dates back to the eleventh century.
Filetto
Filetto is a little village with a bewutiful view of the Gran Sasso mountain. It allows easy access for ski lovers to the Fontecerreto ski lift, to the Campo Imperatore slopes and to the town of L'Aquila.
Viewing weekends in 2008
5th and 6th of April
3rd and 4th of May
7th and 8th of June
5th and 6th of July
2nd and 3rd of August
13th and 14th of September
4th and 5th of October
15th and 16th of November
Please contact us for details
Payment Plan
Reservation: 10%
On Contract: 45% (30 days from reservation)
Closing: 45%
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