Top 5 most lovely country B&Bs and Relais in Umbria
Relais Castellucio Palusse , Città della Pieve." width="334" height="500" /> Relais Castelluccio Palusse , Città della Pieve. Photo: Slow Italy. This article is a summary of our several recent trips to Umbria . We have stayed in different places and from those have selected our top 5 favorite country B&B s for you. Actually, the term ‘B&B’ is an understatement to qualify these typical Umbrian relais . Set in an old Umbrian farmhouse , restored historic mansion or castle , they are the kind of places where you feel immediately at home, as if you were staying at a relative’s place while being spoiled by your dolce zia or zio . All of these country houses have in common that they are family-owned and owner managed , which vouches for genuine quality and exceptional hospitality . The family also lives on the premises , which is an additional guarantee for customer care and excellent service. All of them are very small structures, with less than ...