Location
Villa Facts
- Located in the Castelli Romani region, the summer retreat of Roman Emperors, Popes and esteemed Roman families
- The cottage enjoys the advantage of a close proximity to Rome without sacrificing any tranquility or privacy
- The cottage sits in the middle of a park surrounded by natural beauty
- The charming terracotta flooring and wood beamed ceilings in this recently renovated cottage preserve the ambiance of an authentic Italian summer retreat
- Restaurants and shopping venues are only a few minute’s walk away from the cottage
Description
Located in the Castelli Romani region, the renowned summer retreat for Roman Emperors, esteemed Roman families and Popes, Le Giare Cottage enjoys the advantage of a close proximity to Rome without sacrificing any tranquility or privacy. The cottage is situated in the town of Grottaferratta and only a five minute walk away from dining venues, shopping and public transportation.
The Abbey of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata where many courts lead to the famed portico designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger is also conveniently close. The nearby Frascati offers wine tasting tours and Marino hosts a wine festival on the first Sunday of October. Villa Adriana which was built by Emperor Adriano, Tivoli’s thermal baths, Villa D’Este and the summer residence of the Pope, Castel Gandolfo, are also within easy driving distance.
Set in the middle of a park abundant in pine trees, olive groves and lush lawns, the cottage enjoys a peaceful atmosphere. The cottage is surrounded by a garden shaped like a small amphitheater. Lounge chairs can be found in the garden, allowing guests a comfortable and relaxing afternoon in the Italian sun.
The cottage has been recently renovated and enjoys lovely white washed walls, terracotta flooring and wood beamed ceilings. The open concept living area shares space with the dining area and opens onto the garden. White couches surround the fireplace where guests can cuddle together on a chilly evening. A small study area is located to the side of the fireplace. The well equipped kitchen has been newly restructured and is within easy reach of the living ane dining areas.
The cottage features two double bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms. The two bedrooms also enjoy changing rooms.
Bedrooms
| Bedroom Type | Beds | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | 1 Double | En-suite bathroom. |
| Bedroom 2 | 1 Double | En-suite bathroom with shower. |
Amenities
Services
Rates
| Date | Bedrooms | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Until May 31, 2012 | 2 | €400 | |
| Jun 1, 2012 - Sep 30, 2012 | 2 | €600 | |
| Oct 1, 2012 - Dec 19, 2012 | 2 | €400 | |
| Dec 20, 2012 - Jan 10, 2013 | 2 | €600 |
Distances
- Grottaferrata: 5 minute walk away
- Restaurant and grocery store: 5 minute walk away
- Frascati: 15 minute drive away
- Golf Course: 10 minute drive away
- Tennis Court: 10 minute drive away
- Marino: 15 minute drive away
- Castelgandolfo: 15 minute drive away
- Clinic/Hospital: 15 minute drive away
- Ciampino Airport: 20 minute drive away
- Tivoli: 45 minute drive away
- Fiumicino Airport: 45 minute drive away





