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BELMONTE PICENO, ASCOLI PICENO, LE MARCHE
This 11th century Palace forms part of the fortified historic village of Belmonte Piceno in Le Marche region. It has panoramic views of surrounding rural countryside.
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In 2007/early 2008 the Palace was restored and converted into three (3) 'Luxury Suites' retaining all original features and amazing frescoes (painted ceilings). New to the market for 2008, these 'Luxury Suites' include antique furnishings, luxurious home comforts and views of Le Marche in a central location for the perfect getaway.
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Available from Summer 2008.

Long-term rental available on request.
1 hour drive from Ancona Airport.
1.5 hour drive from Pescara Airport.
FACILITIES & SERVICES:
All 'Suites' have fireplaces; central heating, new kitchens and bathrooms. They are all newly decorated, and would be perfectly comfortable for your vacation to explore the delights of Le Marche - both seaside and natural forests of the Sibillini Mountains. The original character of the Palace has been retained and restored wherever possible.
The Palace has a rear courtyard with views of historic church and surrounding countryside. It has been restored with outdoor furnishings for all guests to enjoy alfresco dining or a glass of wine at the end of a day. Laundry facilities are also provided for all guests.
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Kitchens in all 'Suites' have a fridge, small freezer, oven, hob, dishwasher and is equipped with cooking essentials, china and glasses.
All sheets, pillows & duvets are provided for your convenience and comfort.
A Housekeeper, or Chef can be arranged at an additional charge and subject to availability.
For the Artists: A resident English-speaking Art teacher can provide private Art Lessons on request and subject to availability at your own expense. This whole region is picturesque with breathtaking scenery at every turn. You will be very inspired!
PLACES TO VISIT:
The village of Belmonte Piceno is small, full of character and ideally located to explore the local area. If you want to have a 'retreat' away from the usual tourist trail - stay in Belmonte and simply do daytrips to the popular tourist destinations.
Within walking distance of the Palace you have a coffee shop/bar, parks, and tennis courts. A Post Office and small supermarket are located in the Belmonte Piazza, with an Organic Bakery located in the next street. A public swimming pool is located in the next village of 'Santa Vittoria', or more appealing is the beachside villages less than 30 minutes drive from the house offering all facilities including excellent restaurants, weekly street markets, beachside bars, sailing and beach games.
'Servigliano' is merely 5 minutes drive from the Palace, where you will find an excellent bar called 'Bar Dello Sport’ in the central picturesque Piazza. It is also the location of many festivals and Ceremonies with the Church being the centre of the village. During the month of August there is a historic festival every evening in the Piazza with lavish traditional costumes and plenty of atmosphere. Restaurants in this area are excellent quality, very reasonably priced, and most often homemade wine/olive oil, and fresh ingredients from the owners’ home kitchen garden.
'Maccerata' Opera is a 'must see' during the summer months (30 minute drive), Civitannova Marche is a delightful seaside town that comes alive during the summer (30 minutes drive), and for some fresh mountain air with walking and bike tracks you are only 30 minutes drive from the breathtaking Sibillini National Park.
'Fermo' is our areas main town of importance with museums, grand Churches, beautiful parks, weekly antique markets, good restaurants and brimming with character and only 20-minute drive. It has regular Festivals and is always fun to visit.
'Ascoli Piceno' is located 40 minutes drive away (beautiful drive through mountains and forest roads), is also a main town offering picturesque Piazza's, antique markets, plenty of shopping and restaurants. This is more touristy, but very beautiful.
RATES
Summer - 1 April - 30 Sept.
Winter - 1 October - 31 March:
Ellis Suite (6-8 people)
Summer £700 or per night £115 (min 3 nights)
Winter £600 or per night £90 (min 3 nights)*
Pascucci Suite (2-4 people)
Summer £500 or per night £85 (min 3 nights)
Winter £400 or per night £65 (min 3 nights)*
McKay Suite (2 people)
Summer £350 or per night £55 (min 3 nights)
Winter £300 or per night £50 (min 3 nights)*
* = Heating not included
Please note: absolutely NO SMOKING in the property. Thank you.
Art - Private Lessons - on request.
Chef - on request.
Housekeeper - on request.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
Courtyard Garden
Playground / Park within walking distance
Tennis courts located within 200 metres
Swimming pool 5 minutes away in next village
For all information please contact:
Contact Pamela or Stephen Ellis
email - pamela1502@msn.com
stephen1502@msn.com

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