This holiday home places you steps from Piccolomini Castle and within a 10-minute stroll of Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Capestrano holiday home include Capo d'Acqua Lake and Church of San Pietro ad Oratorium.
Convent of San Giovanni da Capestrano - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Majella National Park - 20 min drive - 17.7 km
Castel del Monte - 33 min drive - 28.2 km
Calascio Fortress - 37 min drive - 24.9 km
Getting around
Bussi Station - 23 min drive
Pescara (PSR-Abruzzo Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
‪i Borbonici - ‬24 min drive
‪Calascino Cafè - ‬18 min drive
‪Al Nido del Falco - ‬18 min drive
‪Il Castello - ‬3 min walk
‪Marina e Massimo Bar Pizzeria - ‬15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino
**Authentic Old-World Home in Capestrano: History, Nature & Adventure (Sleeps 4-6)**
If you are looking for the glossy comfort and modern perfection of a five-star hotel, this home is not for you. But if you long for the honesty of an ancient property, frozen in time and perfect as a base for your adventures in the wild nature of Abruzzo, this dwelling is ready to welcome your family or group of friends.
Comfortably accommodating **4 to 6 guests**, this rural home is nestled in the heart of the historic village of Capestrano—an ancient and prestigious fiefdom purchased in 1579 by Francesco I de' Medici for the extraordinary sum of 106,000 scudi. The property proudly and transparently wears the marks of time. No artificial renovations have erased its identity: the weathered stone walls, floors shaped by the footsteps of past generations, rustic architecture, and vintage details offer an authentic experience filled with a wonderful, charming rawness.
The house is a true paradise for sports and outdoor lovers. One of our guests' absolute favorite activities is **canoeing on the Tirino River**, one of the clearest and cleanest rivers in all of Europe, fed by pristine subterranean springs including Lake Capestrano. The area also boasts spectacular **bike trails** and routes for cyclists and athletes wishing to explore the territory on two wheels.
The location is a well-kept, strategic secret: you will be close to the region's major ski areas, a short walk from the majestic Piccolomini Castle, and just **45 minutes away from Pescara and the Adriatic Sea**.
A rustic, essential, and beautifully nostalgic haven with no frills. The ideal base for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and curious souls seeking the truest side of Abruzzo. Fiume Tirino, kayak, Lago di Capodacqua, Terrazzo panoramico, spazio per tutta l'attrezzatura da sport.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Dining
Breakfast available for a fee
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Up to 999 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Bicycles
Boat
Cooking classes
Kayak
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycles
Housekeeping (on request)
Locally sourced food prioritised
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 3 (weight limit: 999 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number IT066019C23T7VDZX5, 066019CVP0020
We should mention
All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Does Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino?
As of 26 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino on 29 Oct 2026 start from NZ$405, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino?
No, Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Casa Phoebe a rural house camino a legna escursioni kayak bike fiume tirino?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.
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