Casale Hortensiae is a retreat nestled in the greenery of the Tevere Valley, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and hills, where the tranquility of the countryside meets the warmth of a family welcome. Located in Orte, in the province of Viterbo, this Vegan Bed & Breakfast is the perfect spot for those seeking peace, nature, and a deep connection to a sustainable lifestyle. The establishment, easily accessible from the A1 motorway exit, is ideally situated for visiting Rome, Viterbo, Orvieto, Tarquinia, and the wonders of Umbria and Tuscany.
The farmhouse, tastefully decorated with natural materials, offers double and single rooms in well-maintained and harmonious settings, where every detail is designed to promote well-being and rejuvenation. Common areas include a spacious kitchen with a fireplace, a living room with a veranda and piano, and a large porch overlooking the lawn and the recently renovated swimming pool, perfect for relaxing on summer days.
The culinary offerings are entirely vegan, organic, and made with seasonal ingredients, many of which are grown on-site. The kitchen also provides gluten-free and raw food options, with the choice of breakfast, half-board, or full-board. The garden features a traditional wood-fired oven for bread and pizza, along with numerous shaded areas for enjoying outdoor meals.
Casale Hortensiae is designed for those who appreciate the authentic simplicity of rural life, with farm animals adding to the atmosphere and a strong focus on environmental sustainability. The property runs on solar energy, minimizes waste, recycles, and repurposes scraps, offering a chlorine-free environment that harmonizes with the rhythms of nature.
Managed by Elisabeth, a physician by training who is now dedicated to promoting health naturally, the farmhouse invites guests to slow down, listen to their bodies, and rejuvenate. Among the fruit trees and garden creatures, visitors rediscover the joy of simple pleasures, the value of time, and the beauty of connecting with the environment. Pets are also welcome in this place that embraces simplicity, joy, and respect.
The breakfast at Casale Hortensiae is designed to provide a wake-up experience centered around well-being and authenticity. Made with organic, seasonal ingredients, many of which come from the property's synergistic garden, it offers a variety of vegan dishes, including gluten-free and raw options upon request. Served in a friendly atmosphere, often outdoors in the panoramic garden or by the fireplace during the cooler months, breakfast is a time for sharing and harmony with the surrounding nature.
The kitchen at Casale Hortensiae is fully vegan, organic, and focused on seasonal ingredients and environmental sustainability. The dishes are made using local produce, much of which is grown in the property's synergistic garden. Breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are available upon request, with gluten-free and raw options. Meals are served in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, providing a genuine and rejuvenating experience that nourishes both body and spirit.
Elisabeth warmly and authentically welcomes you into her home, which is surrounded by nature. With a background in medicine, she has decided to fully commit herself to promoting health through a sustainable lifestyle, a vegan diet, and a deep connection with the environment. Her hospitality is sincere, inviting, and rooted in a respect for all forms of life.
Casale Hortensiae is situated in the countryside of Orte, at the heart of the Tevere Valley, a tranquil and green area that is well-connected to the main destinations in Central Italy. Within a few minutes, one can reach the highway exit and the train station, which offers direct connections to Rome, Viterbo, Orvieto, and Umbria. This region is perfect for those who enjoy exploring natural, cultural, and wellness trails, as well as for those simply seeking peace and soothing landscapes among hills, olive groves, and vineyards.
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