Our home is located in Rieti, a small medieval town in the heart of Italy, where time seems to slow down and life follows the rhythm of nature and history.

Surrounded by flowering trees and soft countryside views, the apartment offers a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. Mornings begin with light filtering through the windows, birdsong, and fresh air drifting in from the hills. From the balconies, you can watch the seasons change — spring blossoms, warm summer evenings, and quiet autumn sunsets.

Rieti’s historic center feels like stepping into a storybook. Ancient stone bridges cross the clear waters of the Velino River, medieval buildings glow in warm tones, and small piazzas invite you to linger over coffee or wine. Life here is authentic, local, and human — neighbors greet each other, shops are family-run, and evenings are calm and golden.

The town is surrounded by nature and spirituality, nestled among mountains, lakes, and walking paths once traveled by Saint Francis. It’s a place to breathe, reflect, and reconnect — with yourself and with the beauty of Italy.

And yet, Rome is just about one hour away, close enough for day trips, far enough to return each evening to silence, stars, and serenity.

This home is not just a place to stay — it’s an invitation to live a slower, more poetic Italian life, where history whispers from every corner and every day feels gently unforgettable.

Features

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Fridge

WiFi

Bed sheets

Oven

Towels

Washer

TV

Heating

Hair dryer

Microwave

Iron

Dishwasher

Workspace

Clothes dryer

Coffee machine

Garden / yard

Air conditioning

First aid kit

Balcony

Fireplace

Travel Styles

Long term

Adventure

Family

Romantic

Foodie

Relaxing

City

Village

Culture

Hiking

Cycling

Good public transport

House Rules

Suitable for infants under 2

Suitable for children ages 2-12

Pets not allowed

No smoking

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Dino

Ciao! We are Dino and Roberto. We are offering our home in the stunning medieval city of Rieti—the 'Geographical Center of Italy'—for an exchange in San Diego.
This trip is for Roberto’s sister and brother-in-law, who are both retired nurses from Italy. As healthcare professionals, they are exceptionally responsible, quiet, and respectful guests who will treat your home with the same care they gave their patients for decades.
In exchange, you will stay in our charming two-bedroom condo in the heart of Rieti. Located just 45 minutes from Rome, Rieti is a hidden treasure of ancient Roman bridges, intact medieval walls, and the peaceful 'Sacred Valley.' It is the perfect central hub for exploring Italy while enjoying the authentic, tranquil pace of a historic Italian town.