Experience cultural highlights and beautiful nature
Spend your vacation in a holiday home or apartment from private owners in Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings in a charming landscape. The province stretches from the fine sandy beaches of the Adriatic Sea to a gentle hill range and the mighty mountains of the Apennines. During your stay in a private accommodation in the Marche region, you should definitely visit the Gran Sasso Laga National Park and the Sibillini Mountains. In addition to well-developed hiking trails, there are also mountain bike routes for sporty holiday guests. For a hiking holiday in Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings, a private holiday apartment or holiday home is perfect because you are not dependent on predetermined meal times, as is the case in hotels.
Although Ascoli Piceno itself is about 30 kilometers from the coast, the city offers numerous attractions. It is perched on a hill above the rivers Castellano and Tronto and impresses with a picturesque old town with imposing buildings. Another popular destination is the coastal towns of Grottamare and San Benedetto del Tronto. In addition to plenty of bathing fun, there are medieval attractions to marvel at in the local museums. Take a boat trip and admire the beautiful landscape from the water. If you want to treat yourself, we recommend a stay in Acquasanta Terme, already a popular relaxation resort with its healing thermal water during Roman times.
Nature experiences in Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings
Spend your vacation with a pool in Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings in a diverse landscape that offers numerous leisure activities for young and old. Ascoli Piceno is the city of art and culture and impresses with historical buildings, streets, and squares that tell many stories. At the foot of the mountain landscape, there are numerous hiking trails with varying levels of difficulty. Climbing Monte Vettore is worthwhile, where you can marvel at the legendary Pilatus Lake at an altitude of 1,941 m. With a diameter of 500 m, it is quite small but is an important biotope for the unique 10 mm long freshwater shrimp. The entire summit region is also known for its legends and myths. According to a legend, one of ten Sibyls worked in the hard-to-reach caves. If you rent a holiday apartment or holiday home from a private owner in the summer months in Ascoli Piceno or Monteprandone, a day at the beach is a must. Here you can relax in the sun while your children build sandcastles and splash in the water.
Enjoy culinary delights
Like many Italian cuisines, the cuisine of Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings is considered down-to-earth. The ingredients are always freshly processed and depend on the season. One of the most popular dishes in the area is fish soup, which contains over 13 different types of fish. While the maritime cuisine takes center stage in the coastal areas, there are also numerous meat dishes in the hinterland, which are predominantly based on meat. Pasta in various forms as well as truffles and local wine can be found on every menu. Another delicacy is olives from the region, which are often served fried or stuffed.
La dolce vita - Your journey to the holiday home
Ascoli Piceno & Surroundings is a popular area in the Marche region and is located about 30 kilometers from the coast. In addition to the car, you can reach your holiday apartment or holiday home by private train via the line Rome – San Benedetto del Tronto. Once you arrive at S. Benedetto del Tronto station, continue by regional train or bus to your accommodation. For guests arriving by plane, the airports of Pescara, Ancona, and Rome are available.