Large Country House, Sleeps 10 with spectacular views near the coast

Nestled amongst the rolling hills of rustic abruzzo, this stunning italian country house boasts spectacular views across the picturesque surroundings of citta’ sant’angelo. The spacious property includes two self-contained apartments on the upper and ground levels with space to sleep ten people; the perfect holiday escape for large families or groups. The main house features a fully equipped, contemporary kitchen for those who love to cook, a living and dining area which opens out on to incredible garden views, original vaulted and wooden beamed ceilings, a wet room and a wood-burning fire for those cosy autumnal evenings. The upper level apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, large living area and a terrace that looks out across breath-taking scenery; a place to enjoy long breakfasts and champagne al fresco. Each apartment includes a large master and twin bedroom, with en suite bathrooms included on the ground level. The crowning jewel of this property truly is the stunning garden with incredible views stretching from the adriatic coast to the appenini mountains- enjoy summer meals under the pergola next to the wood-burning fire or indulge in a game of table tennis during the warm summer days. If the scorching italian sun proves too much, take a refreshing dip in the plunge pool whilst soaking in the idyllic surroundings. Whilst summer in abruzzo is not to be missed, this property is also ideal for those seeking spring and winter breaks. Situated within 40 minutes of the local ski resorts, the snow covered appenini mountains are a fantastic place for families to enjoy a low-cost skiing holiday. With amazing views, a range of pistes and delicious food to be enjoyed, the italian’s have struck the right balance for die-hard skiers and those wanting a taste of winter fun. Discover the resorts of passo lanciano, roccaraso and campo imperatore- some of abruzzo’s best kept secrets! Casa dei archi provides the perfect retreat for relaxing après-ski evenings; throw some logs on the open fire and roast some chestnuts for a truly magical winter break. For the less adventurous, abruzzo also provides a great backdrop for walking and rambling. The gran sasso and maiella national parks are located just 40 minutes from casa dei archi. The national parks cover one-third of the territory of abruzzo, so there is an abundance of walks and trails of varying lengths and difficulty.