Farm-house Il Vecchio Tasso (Smerillo)

Description Il Vecchio Tasso

Immersed in the green rolling hills of the Sibillini mountains, only a few kilometers from the small hilltop town of Smerillo, Il Vecchio Tasso is a family run business offering a piece of Italy to all its guests. A splendid stone country house fully restored in keeping with the style of the local area.Our five rooms and one small apartment are comfortable and welcoming in every detail, able to accomodate for couples, families and groups. Painted in pastel colours with exposed wooden beems and ceilings, in keeping with the country style of a passed era. Furnishings are simple and functional with great care given to detail to ensure that every one of our rooms offers a comfortable and relaxing stay. All rooms are ensuite (with shower, hairdryer and soaps), individually contolled air conditioning and access to free Wifi for internet connection.Our air conditioned restaurant can accomodate our guests in total comfort. In the warmer months it is possible to eat outside on the sunlit balcony overlooking the garden and hills, or inside our gazebo, where you can feel the open space and relax whilst eating the wonderful food being served. Here you will enjoy a menu of homemade and local dishes. All the products used here at Il Vecchio Tasso are either home grown in our garden or purchased from local producers. These include fruit, vegetables, cakes, cheese, extra virgin olive oil, wine, meat, honey...A sunlit arcade overlooks the tranquil landscape with stunning views of the area. Here it is easy to relax and let go of the stresses of everyday life as you enjoy the charm and peace of the surroundings. At the disposal of guests is a swimming pool with sun lougers and large parasoles. The perfect zone to spend the hotter hours of the day. A large gazebo offers the perfect place to read or simply relax in the shade and still enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Services Farm-house

Services free of charge: a buffet italian breakfast, bath towels and bed linen , private bathroom with hairdryer, air conditioning, heating and hot water, daily room cleaning, WiFi internet connection, summer swimming pool with sun lougers and large parasoles, complete use of all facilities, games room with TV/DVD, darts, table tennis, gazebo etc., animals of a small to medium size are accepted at Il Vecchio Tasso, private car park reserved for Il Vecchio Tasso guests, children’s zone Services subject to payment: restaurant (it is possible to have evening meals everyday at Il Vecchio Tasso), massage, car rental with driver, horse stables: only a few kilometres away from Il Vecchio Tasso is the stables of “San Lorenzo”, quad rental, hot air balloon, trekking with donkeys, canoe/pedalboat rental: located at the local lake of “San Ruffino”.

restaurant Farm-house Il Vecchio Tasso

Our air conditioned restaurant accomodates our guests in total comfort. In the warmer months it is possible to eat outside on the sunlit balcony overlooking the garden and hills, or inside our gazebo, where you can feel the open space and relax whilst eating the wonderful food being served. - Here you will enjoy a menu of homemade and local dishes. All the products used here at Il Vecchio Tasso are either home grown in our garden or purchased from local producers. These include fruit, vegetables, cakes, cheese, extra virgin olive oil, wine, meat, honey... -

Breakfast

A buffet italian breakfast comprising of: milk, tea, coffee, biscuits, homemade cake, fruit juice, yogurt, cereals, homemade jams, butter and bread is served every morning between 8:00 and 10:00 a.m.

Surroundings (Smerillo)

Thanks to the central location of "Il Vecchio Tasso " it is easy to visit medieval villages of huge historical and artistic interest. This along with the National Park of Monti Sibillini, and the large portale towns make the Marche a very important region of Italy and a very popular holiday destination for tourists. It is possible to visit:

Km 12 Amandola: Historic center, Theatre and Roman bridge
Km 20 Sarnano: Historic center, Skiing and thermal baths
Km 7 Monte San Martino: Crivelli brother paintings
Km 15 Falerone: Roman Theatre, Amphitheater
Km 30 Fermo: Historic center, museums, Piazza del Popolo, Cathedral, Roman Aqueducts
Km 45 Ascoli Piceno: Historic center,museums, Piazza del Popolo, Cathedral
40 minutes from seaside resorts such as Porto S. Giorgio, Civitanova Marche, Porto S. Elpidio...
Km 15 National Park of the Sibillini Mountains
For many visitors another reason to stay at Il Vecchio Tasso is the possibilty to go outlet

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