Umbria holiday rentals

Why visit Umbria

• Rich cultural heritage: Discover historic churches, majestic cathedrals and grand palaces steeped in centuries of Umbrian history.
• Picturesque towns: Wander through charming medieval streets and ancient towns that capture the romance of Italy.
• Serene landscapes: Enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking countryside views perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Art and history: Immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic and historical traditions that define the region.
• Delightful local cuisine: Savour traditional culinary delights and experience the warmth of local hospitality.

Popular types of accommodation in Umbria

Umbria, Italy, renowned for its enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals including private homes, luxurious villas, and charming apartments. Explore stunning landmarks like the medieval town of Assisi, the picturesque Lake Trasimeno, and the historic city of Perugia. With a variety of accommodation options, finding the perfect Umbria holiday rental to suit your needs is effortless, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating region.

• Private Holiday Homes: The most sought-after choice in Umbria, offering a cosy retreat for a memorable holiday experience.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a refined setting for those desiring extra comfort.
• Apartments: Modern and well-equipped, apartments offer convenience and flexibility for travellers.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages present a delightful escape in the heart of the region.
• Agritourism: Embrace rustic living with agritourism stays, ideal for experiencing authentic local culture.**

Top attractions in Umbria

Umbria, Italy, is a captivating destination perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays, boasting stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore numerous historic churches, majestic cathedrals, and grand palaces, immersing themselves in the region's vibrant heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks and tours, while those seeking a city experience will find charming towns filled with art and history. Umbria offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable escape.

• Lake Trasimeno: Enjoy sweeping lake views, sandy beaches and outdoor pursuits, ideal for a romantic escape in Umbria.
• Basilica San Francesco di Assisi: Discover rich cultural heritage within this historic church, a testament to Umbria's artistic and spiritual legacy.
• Marmore Waterfall: Experience the thrill of cascading water amidst rugged landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and a touch of romance in Umbria.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Umbria with a cable car ride at Funivia Colle Eletto. Enjoy breathtaking outdoor views and an adventure vibe perfect for couples seeking a unique Italian escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Umbria can visit the enchanting town of Assisi, where children can learn about St. Francis and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Don't miss the adventure park in Valnerina, offering zip-lining and climbing activities, perfect for a fun-filled day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the thrill of motorRacing at Magione Racetrack and Autodromo dell'Umbria, or embrace the great outdoors with a ziplineRopesCourse at Nahar Adventure Park in Umbria. Enjoy sports, adventure, and outdoor vibes for an unforgettable group holiday experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Umbria

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Umbria with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Umbria with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its difficulties. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitably age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how near you are to attractions that welcome families.
• Taking your pets with you to Umbria: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Umbria: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Umbria

Umbria, Italy, is a charming region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. As you explore the picturesque towns and the tranquil Umbrian countryside, you'll uncover a blend of historical architecture and serene natural beauty. Enjoy romantic strolls through ancient streets, indulge in local cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Umbria offers a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

• Magione: Nestled in the heart of Umbria, Magione is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The city is primarily known for its proximity to Lake Trasimeno, a beautiful spot for leisurely walks and water-based activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including golf and motor racing at the nearby racetrack. Additionally, Magione features several spas that offer relaxation and rejuvenation. The historic landmarks, including ancient castles and charming villages, add to the region's allure, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity.
• Assisi: Famous as the birthplace of St Francis, Assisi is a city steeped in culture and history. Nestled on a hillside, it provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore its rich heritage through stunning churches and historic sites, including the Basilica of San Francesco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city also boasts tranquil gardens and scenic walking trails, offering a serene escape for romantic getaways. For those seeking relaxation, Assisi has numerous spas that provide various body treatments, ensuring a holistic travel experience that melds education with leisure.
• Perugia: The vibrant capital of Umbria, Perugia is renowned for its artistic heritage and lively atmosphere. Set atop a hill, it offers captivating views and picturesque streets lined with historic architecture. Visitors can indulge in the local culture by exploring the numerous galleries, museums, and the famous Piazza IV Novembre. Perugia is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking and golfing in the nearby countryside. The city's charming cafes and restaurants serve delightful regional cuisine, ensuring a delightful experience for those seeking both romance and scenic beauty.

Best time to go to Umbria

If you're planning a trip to Umbria, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Seeking a more affordable journey? Adjusting your travel dates may yield cost savings, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay could result in significant discounts. To find a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings effectively. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical area of Umbria awaits your stay

Take a holiday to Umbria and enjoy the area's cathedral, history and museums. Renowned for its local tours, cafes and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Umbria

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Umbria a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Citta della Domenica (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
• Perugina Chocolate Factory (3.4 mi / 5.6 km)
• Magione Racetrack (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Antognolla Golf (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
• Villa Valentina Resort e Spa (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
• Terme Francescane Thermal Baths (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Umbria

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Umbria is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Sualzo Beach (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
• Terme Francescane Thermal Baths (14 mi / 22.5 km)
• Lake Trasimeno (14.9 mi / 24 km)
• Isola Maggiore (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
• Parco dei Sette Frati (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)
• Grotte del monte Cucco (23.3 mi / 37.6 km)

Travelling to and around Umbria

The nearest airport is in Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria Intl. Airport (PEG), located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Perugia Station, Perugia Università Station and Perugia-Ponte San Giovanni Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Umbria by jumping on the metro at Pincetto MiniMetro Station, Cupa MiniMetro Station or Case Bruciate MiniMetro Station.