Nature house in Cortona

La Casa dello Scoiattolo is spread over two floors, the ground floor is the living area, comprising large lounge and kitchen, and the sleeping area, three bedrooms, one bedroom with a three quarters size bed, two bedrooms with two single beds each and bathroom. From the living room, by means of wooden stairs, you have access to the first floor where is a double size bedroom with panoramic view on the hill of Cortona and the second bathroom. The house is able to accommodate up to 8 people with the possibility of adding any cots on request. The home is wide but at the same time very intimate and familiar, and allows guests to enjoy a great deal of autonomy, including the presence of the large garden where you can find moments of relaxation for adults and children’s play. The house also has a large swimming pool (9.0 by 4.5 mts) surrounded by greenery where you can relax in the sun.

The ancient village of Cortona is located about 500 m above sea level close to Mount Sant'Egidio, between the Valdichiana and Tiberina valley. Within its walls there is a number of historic and religious buildings that testify its illustrious past. Today Cortona is a town of 22,000 inhabitants that combines his past a thriving craft tradition, tourism and gastronomy. At the border between Tuscany and Umbria, was probably founded by the Umbrians but owes its importance to the Etruscans who conquered it in 500 BC before becoming part of the Roman Empire. Around the thirteenth century acquired its municipal autonomy, defended several times with weapons, especially against the nearby city of Perugia and Arezzo. After being subjected to the Signoria in Florence in the fifteenth century, ended up to be absorbed by the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in the eighteenth century.But the history of the city not only stands for the many battles that have played a leading role but also for being the birthpl