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Concierge Service

Guest Pre-Arrival Information and House BooK
(available at select properties)

Upon your confirmed booking we will send a comprehensive package to assist you in planning your vacation – what to bring, what not to bring, arrival services options, touring information and of course, driving directions and contact details. Everything you need to assist in planning your vacation in Umbria.

(Complimentary Service)

 

At select properties you will find our House Book, Home Matters – full of information to help make the most of your stay. Restaurant reviews and directions, local sites not generally written about in the major guidebooks, practical information about the community as well as the property amenities.

(Complimentary Service)

 

Arrival at the Property

You will be greeted at the property by your local English speaking host.  Your host will tour the property with you, answering any questions you may have and offering recommendations for you.  Your host will provide contact details (cell phone and email) should you encounter any difficulties during your stay.

(Complimentary Service)

 

During your Stay

Your host can be contacted directly should you wish additional services, such as bookings/reservations, coordination of your itinerary, translation service, shipping purchases home etc.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

Complimentary Local Italian Cell Phone during your Stay

Communication is important.  Knowing you are connected brings peace of mind and allows you to relax and enjoy your vacation. We can provide a local cell phone with local Italian number, programmed with your host's cell phone number. You pay only for 'prepaid service' talk time.

(Complimentary Service)

 

Pre-Arrival Grocery Shopping

Planes, trains and automobiles – all can be exhausting so once you arrive you will probably just want to put your feet up and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. It’s your first night; no need to worry about restaurants, grocery stores or what you will have for breakfast. We hope to make your trip relaxing so just fill out your arrival shopping list prior to your departure and we will stock the kitchen with your initial needs.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

Local Car Rental with Airport Pick-up/Return Service

You’re on vacation – you want a rental car for exploring the countryside but would also like the convenience of being met at your point of arrival in Italy. We can arrange for your group to be met by an English speaking driver, to help you with your bags and bring you to the property where your rental car will be waiting for you. No airport car rental hassles, no line ups, no wrong turns – no stress – you’re on vacation.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

Chauffeur service

Chauffeur service is available to/from airports and train stations. Dedicated chauffeur services can also be arranged during your stay if you do not wish to drive while in Italy.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

Rental Bikes and Guided Bike Tours

Exploring by bike can be a wonderful way to experience the beautiful Umbrian countryside. We can arrange escorted tours with fully qualified, licensed guides and provide all the equipment necessary for your adventure. If you prefer to venture out on your own we can have your top quality mountain bikes delivered directly to you.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

Spa Days

Private masseuse and esthetician services including manicure and pedicure can be arranged for you. If you prefer to visit a full service luxury day spa we will be pleased to offer our recommendations and coordinate your request.

(Contact us for Pricing)

 

 

 

 

“Thank you for your help in planning this unforgettable experience as we journeyed into the Umbrian countryside and visited Deruta, Narni, Orvieto, Civitella, Assisi and Spoleto.”

Bob and Brenda Christian
Greensboro, Georgia April, 2008

 

“We really enjoyed our 2 weeks in Todi/ Le Mandorelle.   It was a terrific experience, and we look forward to getting back there in the future.  The great addition to the stay was having you and Laura assist us. Many thanks.”
Ron Soldo
Hilton Head, South Carolina July 2008

 

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