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Stone house in the woods Little house in the woods
Stone and wood house surrounded by greenery The house is located about 40 km from Pescara, a few meters from the medieval village of Corvara, about 750 meters above sea level. It is located in the center of a forest of about 25,000 square meters that can be used in full. The place is very quiet; the street is private with a gate. From the property, there are several paths that allow guests to take relaxing walks. From Corvara, you can easily get to Rocca Calascio, located 30km away Stefano di Sessanio is located 28km away Sulmona is located 25km away La Parco del Lavinio is located 30 km away

Autumn Refuge – A quiet retreat
In the mountains of Abruzzo, in the authentic village of Castelvecchio Calvisio, there is a refuge that invites you to slow down. Here, the calm of the village and the colors of the surrounding landscape welcome you like an embrace. In winter, the refuge is filled with a special magic: a lit fireplace, soft lights and seasonal details make every moment warmer and more intimate. ✨🔥 It is the ideal place for those seeking peace, nature and slow living. 🌿 An oasis of silence, warmth and serenity.

Villa Giovanna
On the shores of one of Italy's rare natural lakes, with a suggestive heart shape nestled in the mountains of the Abruzzo National Park, stands Villa Giovanna and its Depéndance, lapped by the calm waters of the lake. Waking up to the reverberation of the water or the sound of the gentle waves gives serenity to the human soul, the possibility of discovering the surrounding nature directly from home is unparalleled. Possibility to use a surfboard and a 2-seater kayak directly from the house

Your home in Abruzzo | Transiberiana & Majella
Casamè: your elegant retreat in the heart of Sulmona. Combining the charm of a period building with modern comforts, every detail is designed to make you feel at home. Conveniently located between Corso Ovidio and the Villa Comunale, we are in a No ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone) area with easy parking: ideal for exploring Abruzzo by car or bike (private garage included!). Just a stone's throw from the Transiberiana and the Majella, Casamè is the perfect base for an unforgettable and carefree stay.

Cuore di Abruzzo Vacation Home
Charming 60-square-meter apartment located on the 4th floor (with an elevator) of an elegant building in the center of Scanno. Equipped with a kitchen (with oven and dishwasher), washing machine and pellet stove, the house is the perfect place to relax with your family, comfortable and close to all the main services of Scanno. The elevated position offers an enchanting and privileged aerial view of the entire town. Provided to guests: Set of sheets and towels, hairdryer, cooking utensils.

Cocoon of Gran Sasso
"O blissful solitudo, or alone bliss" Immersed in the tranquility of nature and a few meters from the Annorsi Fountain and its precious spring water, the "Rifugio del Gran Sasso" was a barn for sheep. After years of abandonment, converted for residential and receptive use, he found a second life thanks to a skilful renovation that, despite respecting the context, has used the latest technologies such as the floor-to-ceiling thermal system or the ventilated structure of the roof

Room La Vicenna Apartment
Apartment with new furnishings located in the historic center of one of the most beautiful villages in Italy! Ideal for a period of relaxation and to get to know the nature, culture and territory of Scanno! Ideal location to enjoy essential amenities and reach the famous heart-shaped lake! A stone's throw from the Abruzzo Lazio and Molise National Park where you can observe its wonders! Staircases at the entrance and a spiral staircase connecting the living room to the bedroom.

House in the center with garden
“Corte dell’Annunziata”, located in the historic center of Sulmona, stands out for its elegant furnishings, attention to detail and its large private garden - a peaceful retreat where guests can relax. The property offers a shaded patio, a gazebo for outdoor breakfasts and meals, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a barbecue perfect for cookouts with friends, and a hot tub (available only from May to September). An authentic stay combining history, comfort, and nature.

Nice villa with garden and fireplace Lake Scanno
Villa Gentile 2 means: snuggling up on the sofa in front of a lit fireplace or going down to the garden to breathe clean air and enjoy the sweet view of a unique natural landscape, as only a romantic mountain lake can offer. You can do these and many other things by choosing to stay in our villa. On the shores of Lake Scanno, the most beloved natural basin in Abruzzo, two km from Scanno and Villalago (most beautiful villages in Italy), in the Abruzzo National Park!

Brick Red ~countryhouse~ Sulmona
For a vacation of pure relaxation, with family or friends, this fantastic accommodation surrounded by greenery awaits you! An ideal location to live in freedom with all the comforts, enjoy a glass of local wine at sunset after a day discovering the wonders of Abruzzo, dine under the porch in a warm and familiar atmosphere, or prepare the barbecue while your children have fun on the swing. Here the watchword is simplicity, and you'll feel right at home. What else?

Glamping Abruzzo - The Yurt
This luxurious yurt, with its own private hot-tub and fire-pit, is set in a peaceful olive grove, with sweeping views to the Majella mountain. Part of an organic olive farm, thirty minutes from Pescara Airport. Magnificent National Parks are nearby and the local restaurants are excellent too. Regretably, we are unable to accomodate pets, or chilldren under the age of 12 and alterations to your reservation are only accomodated prior to seven days in advance.

La Masseria
Live an authentic experience in an unspoiled rural place! La Masseria is an old farmhouse hidden in a peaceful secular olive grove overlooking Mount Maiella. Set high on a hill it is away from it all but it is only 3km from Tocco da Casauria village, 5km from the highway, 45km from the main local town Pescara. Experience the rural spirit of the interiors, relax under the shade of a hundred olive trees or head off to discover the best of the surroundings.
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Wilderness lakefront hut

Lovely cottage by the Gran Sasso mountain.

Relax in the green heart of Abruzzo
When is the best time to visit Scanno?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ327 | ﺩ.ﺇ327 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ389 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 25°C | 25°C | 21°C | 16°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Scanno?
Scanno has vacation rentals around its historic center and near Lake Scanno, where guests can enjoy mountain views and easy access to local shops. Some stays are located close to hiking trails and traditional eateries, making them frequently suggested for a well-rounded visit.
What are the best things to do in Scanno with kids?
Families can explore Lake Scanno, wander the town's cobblestone streets, or try easy hikes in the surrounding national park. Outdoor play areas and hands-on workshops in local crafts are often recommended for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Scanno?
Take a scenic stroll around Lake Scanno, discover medieval churches in town, and explore nearby hiking trails with mountain views. Many guests enjoy tasting artisanal cheeses and browsing local craft shops.
How is the weather in Scanno?
Scanno has cool winters averaging 34–53°F (1–11°C) and warm summers near 64–90°F (18–32°C). Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and increased rainfall, especially in October and November.
When is the best time to visit Scanno?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and scenic landscapes. Summer brings warmer weather, frequently inviting outdoor activities, festivals, and lake excursions.
What are the best places to visit in Scanno?
Explore Lake Scanno for nature views, visit the historic Church of Santa Maria della Valle, and walk through the town's narrow alleys lined with stone homes. Traditional workshops and local museums add insight into regional culture.
What are some hiking trails in Scanno?
Scanno has trails that wind around Lake Scanno and into the Abruzzo, Lazio, and Molise National Park. Walks through ancient woodland, mountain paths, and routes connecting villages are frequently suggested for hikers of varying skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Scanno?
Families can explore Lake Scanno by renting paddleboats or enjoying a picnic by the water. Nature trails around the lake and the town’s main square are great for walks, and children often enjoy Scanno’s gelaterias and local festivals throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scanno?
Day trips often include visits to nearby villages rooted in local traditions, nature excursions in Abruzzo, Lazio, and Molise National Park, or tours of mountain farms and cheese producers. Some guests explore ancient ruins and seasonal markets around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scanno?
Many lodgings near Lake Scanno and around the town center welcome pets, with easy access to walking trails and outdoor spaces. Hosts in the region often provide information about groomed paths for four-legged visitors.
What are some local tips for visiting Scanno?
Wear sturdy shoes for walking cobblestone streets and hiking trails, and bring layers for changing mountain weather. Locals suggest sampling seasonal cheeses, and exploring both the historic center and lakeside paths for a full experience.
What is Scanno known for?
Scanno is known for Lake Scanno, medieval architecture, and artisanal gold jewelry crafts. Its mountain setting frequently draws hikers, while the town’s traditional sweets and regional cheeses are local specialties.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scanno?
Explore lesser-known viewpoints above Lake Scanno, find tucked-away goldsmith workshops, and visit historic chapels off main streets. Some guests discover hand-painted artisan signs marking local shops and bakeries.
What are the best foods to try in Scanno?
Scanno has regional cheeses like ricotta and pecorino, locally rooted lamb dishes, and traditional almond sweets called 'mostaccioli.' Many visitors taste handmade pasta and artisanal gelato during their stay.
What should I bring for a trip to Scanno?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for mountain weather, and a light rain jacket, especially in spring and autumn. A camera and reusable water bottle are useful for hikes and town walks.
What is the nightlife in Scanno like?
Scanno has a relaxed nightlife centered on cafes, wine bars, and small restaurants in the historic core. Summer evenings sometimes feature live folk music or open-air events in town squares.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Scanno?
Scanno is known for Ju Catenacce, a traditional summer procession with distinctive costumes, and religious events like local feast day celebrations. Folk music, processions, and historical pageants are often highlights of the annual calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scanno?
Scanno has family-friendly rentals near the town center and Lake Scanno, featuring amenities like kitchens and easy access to walking paths. Larger homes and apartments are frequently suggested for groups traveling together.
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