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UMBRIA:   Captivating medieval Castle Tower rental near Todi - sleeps 6 

HISTORY
When in Rome do as Romans do, whilst in Umbria, why not discover life in a medieval town? Castel Rinaldi was founded in 1161 and offers visitors a true picture into the past for those eager to experience a piece of Italy's historic castles.  Pope Clement VII stayed at Castel Rinaldi on March 30, 1533 on his way to Rome from Bologna. This castle village remains a fortified medieval town,Castel Rinaldi has undergone extensive restoration in orderto preserve its cultural importance for future centuries.Its recent preservation activities include the discovery of an ancient fresco which lay hidden in the town's church, just a few steps from the castle tower. 

ACCOMMODATION
The castle tower for your vacation rental has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The family room boasts a brick vaulted ceiling brilliantly crafted centuries ago and restored to its original form. Every effort has been made to restore the tower to luxurious standards, while maintaining the charm and authenticity of its past. Two very large working fireplaces warm the kitchen and family room.The kitchen adorns the charm and character of ancient times while integrated with today's conveniences. The kitchen compries a dishwasher, microwave, gas appliances, refrigerator and freezer, a custom carved travetine sink as well as a fireplace which has the ability to work as a wood burning grill.

Natural light fills the tower enchancing the beautiful hues of the stone walls, the flooring, woodbeams, and iron railings.

The guest sleeping areas enjoy custom appointed bathrooms with oversize showers, bidets, heated towel racks, and tumbled marble tiling. Two tv's with vcr's and satellite access will keep you linked with the 21 century during your trip into one of Umbria's historical treasures.

AMENITIES: 
Wood fireplace, off street parking, linens provided
Beds: King Bed, Queen bed, twin single beds 
Entertainment: DVD
Communication: WiFi wireless internet, computer, cell phone

No pets allowed / No smoking 

Also available for long term rental

DISTANCES
Castel Rinaldi provides a fantastic base from which to discover not to bemissed places such as Assisi, Spoleto, Orvieto and Perugia,all within 45 minutes drive, and the wonderful wine area of Montefalco. Lake Trasimeno and Cortona are 1 hour's drive.

Rome 1.5hrs and Florence2 hrs. making it that perfect location to explore central Italy and its rich cultural heritage.