Romantic Yurt Rental for Couples with Surreal Panoramic Views of Majella Mountains, Italy

Caprafico, Abruzzo (Italy)
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Yurts
1 unit
2 guest capacity

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Accommodation Description

Hidden under the canopies of olive trees, this charming yurt rental for two is situated on a ceramic tiled deck. It includes a king-size bed with views of the stars and sky above. Outside the yurt are several areas and patios for sitting and taking in the spectacular and surreal views of the Majella Mountains on the horizon. Next to the yurt is an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and ova stone sink. Read More

Accommodation Features

  • Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Electricity
  • King-size bed
  • Running water
  • Sink
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Deck/Patio
  • Linens

The owners have set up a private movie screening house in a building at the top of the hill, open for all guests to attend. The building has a lovely rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the surroundings and comfortable director chairs, the perfect atmosphere to unwind and catch a film by nightfall.

Complimentary breakfast for two is also included, courtesy of the property's resident chef and owner.

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Guest Services

  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

One of the property's owners is also the resident chef, as well as a connoisseur of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. She is more than ecstatic to share her meticulously prepared food with her guests. At $33, guests can enjoy four delicious three-course meals a week during dinner time, all made with fresh home-grown and locally-sourced ingredients. She can also prepare picnic lunches that guests can take with them to their adventures exploring the area.

In addition, the owners are happy to do a wine tasting. Read More

Location + Surroundings

  • Supermarket
  • Museums
  • Shopping

Nestled up on a dazzling hillside overlooking the stunning Italian forestry and the Majella mountains of Abruzzo, just three hours east of Rome, this property is surrounded by picture perfect panoramic views and surreal sights on all sides. Far from the beaten tourist path and dubbed the "greenest region in Europe," Abruzzo truly is a hidden gem when it comes to vacation destinations in Italy. Glampers who are looking for their next romantic getaway need look no more, the natural exotic beauty of Italy is just waiting to be explored. Read More

Activities

  • Fishing
  • Swimming
  • Bird watching
  • Boating/Sailing
  • Yoga
  • Wine tasting
  • Horseback riding
  • Biking
  • Kayaking/Canoeing
  • Water sports
  • Scuba diving
  • Stand-up paddleboarding
  • Whitewater rafting

With Rome only being a three-hour drive away, first timers to Italy can take a tour of the city and immerse themselves in all the magnificent, enigmatic sights it has to offer. Seeing the Pantheon in photographs is nothing compared to seeing it in all its glory in real life. Closer to the property, the entire region of Abruzzo is just waiting to be explored, whether through hiking, mountain biking, or even horseback riding along the countryside. Wine connoisseurs can enjoy wine tasting or local winery and vineyard tours.

Guests can catch a glimpse of some exotic wildlife, such as lynxes, wolves, and golden eagles, with a trek to the spectacularly scenic Majella mountains, or take a visit to one of the many charming villages in the area. Casoli and Bomba Lake are popular for kayaking, as well as for having an afternoon picnic by under the stunning Abruzzo backdrop. Further out, the beach has pristine sand and crystal clear waters that are perfect for sailing, boating, and exploring the many islands off the Italian coast.

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Accommodation Rules

  • No parties

Cancellation policy

  • You will receive a 50% refund when you cancel at least 15 days prior to check-in.
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Additional Information

Guest stays should preferably begin on a Thursday or Sunday. The minimum stay at this rental is three, four, or seven nights. Three-night minimum stays for Thursday, four-night minimum for Sunday.

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