Le Torri di Bagnara Castles Bring Family Fairy Tales to Life

Family travelers looking for a fairy-tale escape will find just that at Le Torri di Bagnara Castles in Umbria, Italy. The meticulously restored, 1,500-acre estate offers a collection of historic castle villas perfect for travelers of every generation.

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The estate’s accommodation offers perfectly suit multigenerational groups as families live the history of these 11th-century castles, home to a noble family, descendants of Napoleon Bonaparte, since 1901.

The fully staffed and licensed Vacation Villa Resort includes two castles that can be rented for a week at a time: Castello di Pieve San Quirico, the main house, restored in 2005, and can sleep up to 15 people; and Tower Palace Villa, restored in 2023 and also accommodating up to 15 people. A third castle, Castello di Bagnara, the owner’s residence, can be rented for select events.

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The estate also boasts an array of activities, including expansive gardens and a playground, a pool, bocce ball, five bike and walking trails, truffle hunts, cooking classes, wine tastings, yoga sessions, sound baths, guided historical tours, hot-air balloon rides, horseback riding, and more. The amenities help craft the perfect family escape, like private chefs and a dedicated concierge service. Florence and Rome are a comfortable daytrip away, allowing guests to experience more of Italy.

Countess Adele Tremi and her daughter, Dr. Zenaide Giunta Tremi, painstakingly restored Le Torri di Bagnara Castles to their former glory. The castles boast antique furnishings, luxurious linens, state-of-the-art facilities, gourmet kitchens featuring locally grown food and spa services.

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Le Torri di Bagnara Castles now accept weekly reservations for exclusive group stays of up to 30 people from April to November.