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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Capestrano, Provincia dell'Aquila
- Piccolomini CastlePlace, Piccolomini Castle‪2 min walk‬
- Convent of San Giovanni da CapestranoPlace, Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano‪10 min walk‬
- Castel del MontePlace, Castel del Monte‪33 min drive‬
- Pescara (PSR-Abruzzo Intl.)Airport, Pescara (PSR-Abruzzo Intl.)‪67 min drive‬
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About the neighborhood
Capestrano
This vacation home places you next to Piccolomini Castle and within a 10-minute walk of Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
What's nearby
- Piccolomini Castle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Majella National Park - 20 min drive - 11.0 miles
- Castel del Monte - 33 min drive - 17.5 miles
- Calascio Fortress - 37 min drive - 15.5 miles
Getting around
- Bussi Station - 23 min drive
- Abruzzo Intl. Airport (PSR) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪i Borbonici - ‬24 min drive
- ‪Calascino Cafè - ‬18 min drive
- ‪Al Nido del Falco - ‬18 min drive
- ‪Il Castello - ‬3 min walk
- ‪Marina e Massimo Bar Pizzeria - ‬15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino
**Authentic Old-World Home in Capestrano: History, Nature & Adventure (Sleeps 4-6)**
If you are looking for the glossy comfort and modern perfection of a five-star hotel, this home is not for you. But if you long for the honesty of an ancient property, frozen in time and perfect as a base for your adventures in the wild nature of Abruzzo, this dwelling is ready to welcome your family or group of friends.
Comfortably accommodating **4 to 6 guests**, this rural home is nestled in the heart of the historic village of Capestrano—an ancient and prestigious fiefdom purchased in 1579 by Francesco I de' Medici for the extraordinary sum of 106,000 scudi. The property proudly and transparently wears the marks of time. No artificial renovations have erased its identity: the weathered stone walls, floors shaped by the footsteps of past generations, rustic architecture, and vintage details offer an authentic experience filled with a wonderful, charming rawness.
The house is a true paradise for sports and outdoor lovers. One of our guests' absolute favorite activities is **canoeing on the Tirino River**, one of the clearest and cleanest rivers in all of Europe, fed by pristine subterranean springs including Lake Capestrano. The area also boasts spectacular **bike trails** and routes for cyclists and athletes wishing to explore the territory on two wheels.
The location is a well-kept, strategic secret: you will be close to the region's major ski areas, a short walk from the majestic Piccolomini Castle, and just **45 minutes away from Pescara and the Adriatic Sea**.
A rustic, essential, and beautifully nostalgic haven with no frills. The ideal base for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and curious souls seeking the truest side of Abruzzo.
Fiume Tirino, kayak, Lago di Capodacqua, Terrazzo panoramico, spazio per tutta l'attrezzatura da sport.
If you are looking for the glossy comfort and modern perfection of a five-star hotel, this home is not for you. But if you long for the honesty of an ancient property, frozen in time and perfect as a base for your adventures in the wild nature of Abruzzo, this dwelling is ready to welcome your family or group of friends.
Comfortably accommodating **4 to 6 guests**, this rural home is nestled in the heart of the historic village of Capestrano—an ancient and prestigious fiefdom purchased in 1579 by Francesco I de' Medici for the extraordinary sum of 106,000 scudi. The property proudly and transparently wears the marks of time. No artificial renovations have erased its identity: the weathered stone walls, floors shaped by the footsteps of past generations, rustic architecture, and vintage details offer an authentic experience filled with a wonderful, charming rawness.
The house is a true paradise for sports and outdoor lovers. One of our guests' absolute favorite activities is **canoeing on the Tirino River**, one of the clearest and cleanest rivers in all of Europe, fed by pristine subterranean springs including Lake Capestrano. The area also boasts spectacular **bike trails** and routes for cyclists and athletes wishing to explore the territory on two wheels.
The location is a well-kept, strategic secret: you will be close to the region's major ski areas, a short walk from the majestic Piccolomini Castle, and just **45 minutes away from Pescara and the Adriatic Sea**.
A rustic, essential, and beautifully nostalgic haven with no frills. The ideal base for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and curious souls seeking the truest side of Abruzzo.
Fiume Tirino, kayak, Lago di Capodacqua, Terrazzo panoramico, spazio per tutta l'attrezzatura da sport.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Breakfast available for a fee
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
- Wood stove
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 3 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- No elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Boat
- Cooking classes
- Kayak
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Bicycles
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Locally sourced food prioritized
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 3 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT066019C23T7VDZX5, 066019CVP0020
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts cash.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
- Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Capestrano is within a 10-minute walk of Piccolomini Castle and Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano. You'll also find Capo d'Acqua Lake and Church of San Pietro ad Oratorium within a short drive.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
This vacation home offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Abruzzo Intl. Airport (PSR), which is about 24.2 mi away.