Farmhouse accommodation
in the hills with
12 Apartment .
The Farmhouse Borgo Podernovo is located in the Municipality of Bolsena in the province of Viterbo
between Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. This enviable position you can enjoy both the beautiful view of BOLSENA, remaining isolated in an environment of
peace and relaxation, and both benefit from the 'fresh air of the pristine forests of the upper tuscia.
The structure dates back to the
second half of 1800 and is a family-run farm and the availability of the owners make a very pleasant climate for their guests.
All apartments are built in local volcanic stone and naturally cool.
A
Podernovo were cultivated hemp, wheat, vines and olive trees, to which was added the farm (always at the household level)
of sheep, goats, poultry (turkeys and chickens),
pigs and cattle "Chianina". It was also produced an
excellent cheese. Currently the company has grown to a type of
extensive farming and produce:
cereals (barley, wheat, durum wheat), coriander, standing grass hay and a good oil.
The village consists of two large farmhouses and other ancient buildings arranged all around.
The Farmhouse Podernovo
offers all guests a private beach (on the shores of Lake Bolsena) surrounded by a
beautiful garden, equipped with deck chairs and tables, where they can enjoy
the cool shade, sun, and
a lawn to play children safely. The boldest demand will benefit from a shoe for some sightseeing.
They welcome all small pets.
Since April 2012, the Farmhouse Borgo Podernovo is
a pension and-relaxation oasis for horses and riders. Are in fact available
paddocks and pastures.
From Borgo you
can leave for excursions on FRANCIGENA or in the
surrounding woods where you can meet
many species of animals, as well as walking, cycling and horse riding.
Inside the village there is a museum which is home to the farm tools that were used to run business, transport made up of cars, carriages and carts as well as equipment for the locksmith producing valuable pieces of wrought iron; He was also able to work with wood and his works are still in the various local farm.
The current owners of the village have also added a number of toys and technical means which are to be seen in a number of typewriters Olivetti legendary Letter from twenty-two to 80 and appliances calculation. Finally it is to see a series of scales extremely attractive from bilancioni shoulder, the manual scales the "bascole" for large weights.
It is not to forget a whole series of "equipment" necessary to the cleaning of the person and leisure (wooden ski, upholstery, bicyclic of which one is particularly interesting since it was produced 800 by a house still exists: the Giordani) and a motorcycle already belonged to a member of the family who died prematurely.