Agriturismo VERDITA, a working lavender farm, in Piemonte, Italy, has 4 comfortable self catering holiday apartments available with seperate entrances.
These charming, beautifully restored country apartments are conceived to offer informal, relaxing holidays in the Italian countryside.
Every morning Nicolas goes to the village for bread, usually on foot. And often he is asked a question that will sound absurd to many people: "How is the weather at your house"? When they first asked him that question, of course he thought it was some kind of joke that he couldn't quite understand due to his poor Italian. But we have learned that that question is not so strange as it sounds. The village is only 1.5 km away, but it is in the valley and we are on a hill. Because there is a river in the valley, there is a high level of humidity that manifests itself in mist, which can sometimes linger until 10:00 - 11:00 in the morning. We are lucky that it usually does not reach as high as our house, with the result that the sun is already shining when we get up, but in the village they have no idea whether it will be a sunny or cloudy day. Thanks to Nicolas, they now have a walking weatherman who informs them about the weather forecast for that day ... See MoreSee Less
Some areas on the coast skip winter, but in most Italian places that are more than a few km from the sea there truly are 4 seasons, especially in the North but also in the mountaineous areas more to t...
