Casa Del Vescovo is beautiful and characteristic house built in the 12th Century in the shape of a Roman Tower and was used as a watchtower for military purposes. It was later converted into the summer residence of a Bishop hence the name. The house dominates the small hamlet of La Montagna close to Sansepolcro, and is surrounded by a system of nature walks and is on the spiritual route of Saint Francis of Assisi. The house is divided into 3 floors and is separated into 2 self contained apartments one on the ground and first floors and one on the second floor each containing a kitchen, living room. The second floor apartment is occupied by the owner. The ground/first floor apartment, which is available for rent, contains 4 bedrooms 3 double beds 1 single bedroom, 2 en-suites and a luxurious master bathroom on the first floor with 1 double bedroom, 1 single bedroom, en-suite & a living, kitchen & dining area on the ground floor. There is a large secluded garden containing a BBQ, external shower and sun loungers. The apartment can comfortably accommodate 10 people sharing. An enclosed external veranda offers full protection from the elements to facilitate relaxed “outdoor” living.

The home is strategically located on the St. Francis way, the famous route between La Verna (AR) and Poggio Bustane (RI), at the foot of the Tuscan Apennine Mountains, a 15 minute drive from historic Sansepolcro. There are many local walks identified by CAI on the local Grande Escursione Appeninica. The space is Ideal for family getaways and reunions, walking groups, work retreats or romantic breaks, and a stay at Casa Del Vescovo will be memorable adventure. There are two typical Tuscan restaurants located in the village just a 3 minute stroll from the house. Sansepolcro is famous for the Civic Museum containing the Resurrection by Piero Della Francesca, and the famous Aboca Museum containing a history of medicinal herbs locally produced. Day trips to Arezzo, Cortona, Siena, Assisi, Perugia, Rimini, San Marino and Florence are possible. There are several small medieval villages such as Anghiari, Monterchi, Citerna & Caprese Michaelango within a short drive if the house. Tours of local Wineries, Olive Oil mills, farms famous for cheese and honey production and a visit to the Busati Weaving Mills, famous hand-crafters of opulent fabrics for 8 generations, can also be arranged.