Inside Umbria with Vero
The Ultimate Italian Countryside Getaway for Family and Friends
When it comes to planning a multi-generational family vacation, finding a destination that balances relaxation, adventure, and space for everyone can be challenging. Enter Poggio Belvedere, nestled in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, an ideal retreat for families or friends looking to spend a week immersed in the beauty of Italy. Our luxurious countryside estate offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and authentic Italian experiences that will appeal to every age group.
Our Umbrian Villa Featured on Plum Guide
We’re excited to announce that our luxurious Umbrian countryside villa has been officially accepted by Plum Guide, one of the most prestigious platforms for luxury vacation rentals. Alongside this honor, Plum Guide has just been awarded the Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Award 2024 for the second time in the category of Best Villa Companies. We’re thrilled to be part of their exclusive collection, and now we invite you to experience our estate in a way that truly elevates your stay: by booking the entire property.
Escape the Ordinary: Experience Christmas in Umbria This Year
This Christmas, why not shake things up a little? Imagine stepping away from the usual chaos, crowded malls, and predictable routines to spend the holidays immersed in a place where time slows down, authenticity rules, and you can reconnect with loved ones in a truly special setting. Instead of the stress of organizing, cooking, and cleaning up at home, let Umbria, Italy’s best-kept secret, host your holiday season. Here's why a family or group of friends should skip the usual and experience Christmas in Umbria this year...
How We Craft Your Perfect Umbrian Escape
Our luxurious estate, nestled in the heart of Umbria, offers a serene escape where timeless beauty meets modern comfort. With panoramic views of ancient olive groves and vineyards, you’ll feel instantly transported to a slower, more authentic pace of life. Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a romantic escape, our property invites you to experience Umbria as it’s meant to be—immersed in natural beauty, local flavors, and genuine Italian hospitality.
Exploring Umbria: The Perfect Italian Getaway
Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a food and wine lover, or a nature seeker, Umbria has something for everyone. In this blog post, we'll guide you on how long you should stay in Umbria, the best times to visit, the must-see attractions, and why Poggio Belvedere should be your accommodation of choice.
Embracing Vero: Authentic Slow Travel in Umbria, Italy
In today's fast-paced world, where fleeting moments dominate, there's a quiet allure in slowing down and savoring life's genuine treasures. Imagine this: the true richness of life isn't found in possessions but in authentic experiences. This article explores how embracing Vero—real, authentic, and true—through slow travel in the picturesque landscapes of Umbria, Italy, can enrich our lives beyond measure, where time itself becomes the greatest luxury.
The Art of Slow Living in Umbria, Italy
In Umbria, life moves with the rhythm of the seasons and the rolling hills that stretch across the horizon. The region of Umbria, rich in history and tradition, offers a unique approach to life where every day is an opportunity to embrace simplicity and authenticity.
Discover the Heart of Italy: A Journey Through Umbria
Nestled in the heart of Italy, Umbria is a region that captivates visitors with its rich history, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic spiritual hub of Assisi to the medieval allure of Perugia, each town in Umbria tells a unique story.
An afternoon in Cortona, Tuscany
The ever-enchanting town of Cortona is one of many striking hilltop towns within a 45 minute's drive of our Countryside Estate (opening summer 2022). We stopped by for an afternoon stroll and discovered what all the fuss was about.
The ‘duo’ behind the Vero brand
One half American/Canadian and the other Italian/Australian. Together, we make Vero, where authentic connections and genuine Italian experiences drive us daily. Our mission is to bring you honest Italian moments through food, wine, luxury rentals, and more. We are committed to joining you with regional Italian excellencies that may just change your life. Curious about how we ended up in Umbria? Hint: an iconic city harbour starts the story off, but the journey sure wasn’t linear. Learn what pivotal moment changed our lives and led us to you.