The Settecento farmhouse, a refined property dating from the residence period, is located just at few kilometres from Force, Marche, exactly halfway between the National Park of Monte dei Sibillini and the Adriatic coast. It is a place that offers a mystical magic, dominating the expansion of cherry trees, pines, walnuts, apple, acacia, oak and hornbeam, suspended in time and built in old stones from 1700’s. The little characteristic property location has the typical buildings, the master building, the small church, the settler home, and the courtyard. The building (palazzo padronale)an impressive structure, dating from 1700’s where the illustrious Mons was born. Francesco Antonio Marcucci, Bishop of Montalto delle Marche and founder of the “Order of the Pie Operaie of the Immaculate Conception”. The church, consecrated, dedicated to San Giovanni Battista. The Guest House (casa del colono), recently restored, has maintained its original outerwall structure, while the furniture, retains the simplicity of the traditional houses such as wooden ceiling beams of the Marche region combined with modern accessories of refined taste such as a mixture of silver aluminium in the sign of exquisite hospitality.Your Emma Villas Customer service is KRISTINA ALEKSANDROVA and you can reach her for any emergencies, or further information you may required during your stay. All useful telephone numbers will be sent together with your booking documents. IL SETTECENTO HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY A TECHNICAL RESPONSIBLE BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE SEASON, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THIS PAGE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE, TO GUARANTEE QUALITY, CLEANLINESS AND COMFORTS TO ALL CLIENTS WHO WILL STAY HERE. THIS CHECK HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT ON 25th MAY 2021.Interior:The main building is on two floors. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads to a hall organised in a study and two service bathrooms one of which is suitable for disabled. An internal staircase leads to the upstairs. Also on the ground floor is a dining room with large corner fireplace, two halls with reading areas, kitchen and another service bathroom. On the first floor, surrounding the large lounge with a cast iron stove and reading area, are four double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms with shower and one twin bedroom with en suite bathrooms with shower. One of the rooms has an intermediate floor with double sofa bed, table and chairs. Finally, via a glass staircase you reach to a small intermediate floor used as library. On the first floor but with external access there is a small technical room and a laundry room. The dependence located in the pool area offers a fun place for children to play and a service bathroom for disabled on the first floor there is a delicious suite with a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.Air conditioning only in the bedrooms.Park:The park develops over about two hectares of woods including cherry, pine, walnut, apple, acacia, oak and hornbeam trees. The vastness of the green areas and the nostalgic atmosphere makes the park ideal for relaxing walks in the woods. The courtyard is composed of areas of grass and stone, interspersed with bushes of lavender, rosemary and other herbs. A white wooden porch overlooking the pool area which is elegantly furnished with sofas, tables and chairs offers a wonderful area for complete relaxation. To make it even more fascinating a led illuminated cellar in a charming grotto carved into the tuff which invites the tasting of fine wines.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.Swimming Pool:A beautiful vision immersed in the green valley, an infinity sea blue pool, rectangular shaped measuring 14 x 7 m with roman steps. The depth range goes from 1.20 m to 1.40 m. The hydro massage tub which measures 4.00 x 2.50 metres has depth of 40 cm and offers a safe area for children. Around the pool, the floor is made of sandstone. Three showers are at guests disposal all with hot water, sun beds, tables, chairs and sun umbrellas complete the furnishings. The pool is available from the third Saturday of May to the last saturday of September.Pets: On request.