Borgo di Carpiano
CARPIANO – ITALY
From
€170 / NIGHT
Nestled in a tranquil hamlet, just 12 kilometers from Gubbio’s medieval town in the picturesque Umbria, lies Borgo di Carpiano. This charming agriturismo offers a secluded retreat amidst the rolling hills and breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
The property, comprised of several cut stone buildings, gracefully descends towards the infinity saltwater pool and garden, offering stunning views of a pristine valley adorned with ancient olive trees and verdant woodlands. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, Borgo di Carpiano also features a well-being area where guests can indulge in soothing massages and treatments.
One of the highlights of this enchanting place is the meticulously restored former church, which has been transformed into a unique library and drawing room. Respecting the historic architecture and preserving the original frescoes, this space exudes a sense of timeless elegance. It provides a peaceful sanctuary for guests to unwind and immerse themselves in literature and art.
Food at Borgo di Carpiano is a true delight, reflecting the essence of Umbrian cuisine. High-quality ingredients, local specialties, homemade bread and cakes, and genuine countryside hospitality create a memorable dining experience. The cuisine showcases the region’s bounty, with fresh organic vegetables and extra virgin olive oil sourced from the property’s garden. The emphasis on simplicity allows the flavors to shine and offers a taste of authentic Umbrian traditions.
Marilisa and Riccardo Parisi, the passionate owners of Borgo di Carpiano, discovered this hidden gem in 2001 and were immediately captivated by its beauty. They embarked on a dedicated restoration project, meticulously preserving the character of the place and using original materials. With their attentive team, Marilisa and Riccardo ensure that every guest’s stay is unforgettable, embracing the true spirit of hospitality.