Don’t get the idea that Abruzzo festa and sagre - the feasts, fairs and festivals for which the region’s renowned - only take place in the summer. They’re a year-round attraction - as you’ll find when your’re staying at our Abruzzo villas for two. And one of the very best took place last week in neighbouring Casoli…

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Lured by the first sprinklings of snow up on the mountains of the Majella National Park, coupled with a beautiful warm autumn day, we couldn’t resist heading up to the top of La Majelletta - an easy drive, less than an hour from your Abruzzo villa for two.

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A pool’s always been a key part of the plan, because we think it’s important when you’re staying at our Abruzzo villas for two, that you have a choice between going to the beach at Fossacesia or Le Morge about half-an-hour away, or simply walking a few steps from your villa to the big poolside terrace where your sunbed will be waiting for you.

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