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Vacation rentals in Scanno

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The kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, providing a functional space for meal preparation. Natural light filters through an arched doorway, illuminating the dining table and simple decor. Tiled flooring adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Castelvecchio Calvisio
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The little house in the village

La Casetta nel Borgo is in Abruzzo: Europe's greenest region! In the town of Castelvecchio Calvisio (AQ), the house is comfortable and quiet, and strategically located for easy access to the Rocca di Calascio (10 minutes), the Medici Tower of Santo Stefano di Sessanio (15 minutes), Campo Imperatore (30 minutes), L'Aquila (30 minutes), the Adriatic Sea (60 minutes), and Rome (90 minutes). It is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, surrounded by nature and with panoramic views of the valley. Free parking is 20 meters away.

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Chalet in Castelvecchio Calvisio
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

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.

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A serene lakeside view showcases two well-placed structures nestled among lush greenery, with gentle hills in the background. Calm waters reflect the surroundings, enhancing the natural beauty. Kayaks and a surfboard are visible at the shore, indicating options for water activities.
Home in Villalago
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor pool is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a rolling hillside. The crystal-clear water reflects the blue sky, while a small dog stands at the pool's edge, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Bellegra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

The house among olive trees

A cottage made up of stone and timber built on two storeys, with a large living room, glass window, a couch for two people and a bathroom with sauna; on the second storey there is a double bedroom. Outdoors, there is a large garden with a porch equipped with BBQ and a wooden table. The site is located on the pleasant hills between Bellegra and Olevano Romano. We have currently added two beds, set up in a wonderful Indian teepe available for two extra guests in addition to the four ones.

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Apartment in Scanno
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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.

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An aerial view of a heart-shaped lake is shown, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The tranquil waters reflect the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of Scanno in Abruzzo. A simple logo of a house with a heart underscores the area's charm.
Apartment in Scanno
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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.

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Vacation home in Sulmona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Your home in Abruzzo | Transiberiana & Majella

Casamè: il tuo elegante rifugio nel cuore di Sulmona. Tra il fascino di uno stabile d'epoca e il comfort moderno, ogni dettaglio è pensato per farti sentire a casa. Situato in posizione strategica tra Corso Ovidio e la Villa Comunale, siamo in una zona No ZTL con parcheggio facile: l'ideale per esplorare l'Abruzzo in auto o bici (box privato incluso!). A due passi dalla Transiberiana e dalla Majella, Casamè è la base perfetta per un soggiorno indimenticabile e senza pensieri.

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The spacious room features rustic wooden beams and stone walls. A comfortable bed is positioned centrally, flanked by windows offering natural light. A small dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with a coffee maker and glassware.
Home in Arpino
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Arpinum Divinum: luxury loft

Arpinum Divinum is a magical place where you can stop time and enjoy the excitement of a panoramic sunset over the ancient city of Arpino and experience moments of absolute relaxation and well-being. The combination of various elements, such as the hot tub, chromotherapy, panoramic view and cozy 18th-century fireplace make this experience unique and unforgettable. The hot tub is the beating heart of this emotional suite. A panoramic loft steeped in history, magic and warmth.

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A terrace offers a scenic view of the lake, with calm waters reflecting the surrounding mountains. A chair sits on the tiled surface, casting shadows, while lush greenery is visible along the shoreline. The image captures a serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation.
Cottage in Scanno
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Badia-bagnaturo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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?

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A yurt is nestled within a spacious garden, surrounded by vibrant flowers. Two umbrellas offer shade over outdoor seating on the deck, with a wooden hot tub visible nearby. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the olive grove.
Yurt in Catignano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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.

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Home in Case Marconi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Villa Attilio: relaxation and nature!

Splendid detached villa on a plot of about one hectare, with olive groves, centuries-old oak and enchanting views of the green Roveto Valley. Ideal place to relax surrounded by nature, for long walks and bike rides, horseback riding, visits to hermitages. A few km away: Sora, the enchanting waterfall of Isola del Liri, Posta Fibreno lake, Zompo lo Schioppo nature reserve, Sponga park, Balsorano castle, Claudio's tunnels and Alba Fucens.

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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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