Sala
During your stay to Borgo Il Melone Melone, you can choose between a series of most reliable special activities that we have put to point coordinating to us with operating specializes to you, all in order to offer many to you originates them opportunity in order to know, to discover, to amuse themselves. COOKING CLASSES: Our chef teaches you to cook a complete Tuscan menu, from the starter to the dessert. You work together and you will taste what you cook during a dinner at the end of the cooking class. DERUTA'S PORTERY: For everyone who wants to gain experience in creating an object by a turning lathe, Rolando Nulli gives the possibility to do it also providing valuable indications and all the necessary assistance in his handicraft shop where the Nullis create completely handmade majolicas. PAINTING COURSE: Painting course with the painter Amy. A full day painting the Avignonesi's vineyards, cellars tour, wine tasting and lunch or tour for discovering hidden foreshortening of countryside. Courses for children and beginners upon request. WELLNESS: Upon reservation Yoga lessons and massages: Shiatsu, Lymphodrainage, Californian, Ayurveda, Antistress. WINE TASTING: Wine tasting in our suggestive Tavern Wine-Bar. HORSEBACK RIDING: Lessons or riding admiring wonderful landscapes immersed in the nature. RENT VINTAGE CARS: Rent vintage cars to discover unusual itineraries along beautiful tuscan roads. At your disposal M.G. Spider, Ferrari 308 D.T.S., Morgan 4/4 Plus 4, Porche 911S, Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider, Duetto. EXCURSION in COACH: Excursion in coach and pair with Marino, for special events, tours along roads of Cortona to go back to the past. SHORT CRUISES on TRASIMENO LAKE: Short cruises on Trasimeno Lake, tours of Polvese and Maggiore Islands with aperitif at the sunset and /or fish dinner/lunch. Multilingual Guide available. RIVER CORNO: Guided rafting excursions on rivers of the Umbrian Appenine Mountain Range. We will provide you with everything you need (wetsuits, water-proof jackets, helmets, life-jackets, footwear). We practice rafting on the River Corno throughout the year in the area of the Sibillini National Park, an area only five kilometers from the town of Norcia and yet the indisputed reign of the wolf and the eagle. FLY with GLIDER: Fly with glider with the instructor Antonello to feel special emotion. Our Guests have the chance to attend a piloting course. EXCURSIONS in BALOON: Excursions in balloon with Robert: leaving at dawn and coming back before 12.00 to have lunch all together talking about unforgettable landscapes.
Exterior
An encounter with Cortona is an encounter with art, with history and with spirituality. Getting to know this timeless city is a real rediscovery of our past. Cortona offers testimony to its history as well as an enchanting view of the landscape enclosed by Lake Trasimeno and the Appenines. Every year, extremely characteristic historical re-enactments are organized in Cortona, attracting a large number of visitors. Undoubtedly, one of the most important events organized by the Municipality of Cortona is the so-called "Giostra dell'Archidado" (Archidado Joust), held between May and June with re-enactments of medieval historical events, flag flyers, medieval comedies, and crossbow competitions. Another very popular event is the "Palio dei Rioni e delle Frazioni", a horserace involving teams from the town districts and nearby hamlets held in September, commemorating the medieval period with games and tournaments. Finally, the famous "Sagra della bistecca", or Steak Fair, a market fair taking place in August to promote typical agricultural products from Cortona and Arezzo. All the historical re-enactments held in Cortona are linked to the medieval period and take place between June and September.
Habitaciones
La Locanda tiene 12 habitaciones dobles, todas con baño privado, minibar, televisión por satélite, secador de pelo, aire acondicionado, caja de seguridad, teléfono, línea para conexión a Internet.
Restaurante
Dentro de la aldea se ofrecen dos tipos de Restaurante: el restaurante Il Melone y la Taverna-Enoteca. El restaurante propone, en un marco elegante cocina refinada, mientras que el Taverna-Enoteca sugiere, en un ambiente más informal, la mayoría platos sencillos pero siempre atento a la tradición de cocinar en el territorio.
Situación
Al pie de la espléndida Cortona, la más antigua Etruscan asentamiento, en el corazón de la auténtica campo toscano. Aquí encontrará Borgo Il Melone, inmerso en un entorno único, rodeado por las ciudades más bellas de arte del centro de Italia que Florencia, Arezzo, Siena y Perugia. Un lugar mágico en que un día feriado estilo, elegancia, comodidad y relajarse, inmerso en singular panorama de la campiña toscana, en la armonía de colores y sabores. En la década de 1800, una verdadera aldea era donde hoy se puede venir, eligiendo entre la atmósfera encantadora posada, un pequeño hotel con 12 habitaciones equipadas con toda comodidad, y las ventajas de uno de los 8 espaciosos, donde puede compartir en la familia o amigos de la atmósfera de la aldea. Una vez, el principal villa que estaba rodeada por un grupo de viviendas casas fueron trabajaba la tierra que el petróleo, la uva y al grano. Hoteles y apartamentos se lleven a cabo en toda la restauración de la compleja, realizado en el más atento el respeto de la arquitectura original. El Sabio recuperación de las materias originarias ha dado un complejo donde la atmósfera de una aldea vinculada a la actividad agrícola, combina con todas las necesidades del mundo contemporáneo, haciendo de su estancia en Borgo Il Melone una experiencia única. El complejo se inserta en un gran jardín donde crecen exuberante aumentó, lavanda, romero, plantas ornamentales, árboles y frutales. La presencia de una pequeña iglesia, además de reproducir el carácter y carácter religioso de esta aldea antigua, que hoy tiene la voluntad de recordar que Regola Il Melone podrá ser elegido a ceremonias relegiose, tales como las bodas y bautizos. Entre otros servicios, Borgo Il Melone propone un excelente restaurante, piscina con vestuarios, parking, sala de reuniones y muchas iniciativas culturales, programado cada año desde el comienzo de junio y convertido ahora en una cita para los invitados de la aldea.
