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La Cascina della Vachina, Poggio Bustone Overview
La Cascina della Vachina is located in Poggio Bustone, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
La Cascina della Vachina in Poggio Bustone, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters especially well to families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Located at Località Pescatore 3, this hotel is surrounded by a landscape that beckons outdoor exploration. Guests will find a variety of attractions within easy reach, such as the historic Monastery of San Benedetto, just 3 kilometers away, and the picturesque Sacred Forest of Cittaducale, located 10 kilometers from the property.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the on-site BBQ facilities, which provide a wonderful opportunity for a casual meal together after a day of exploring. Many visitors have noted the comfort of the air-conditioned rooms, which help to escape the summer heat. A packed lunch service is also available, making it easy to enjoy a picnic in one of the nearby parks or during a day trip.
Reviewers frequently comment on the friendly and attentive service, describing the staff as genuinely caring and helpful. One guest mentioned how the staff went out of their way to accommodate their children's needs, ensuring a memorable stay for the whole family. The outdoor fireplace is another highlight, offering a cozy spot for evening relaxation while sharing stories under the stars.
For those arriving by car, the hotel provides offsite parking at discounted rates, adding to the convenience of a road trip through this beautiful region. With the Poggio Bustone Train Station just a kilometer away, access to nearby towns and attractions is straightforward. This property is particularly well-suited for families looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the area, making it a thoughtful choice for your next getaway.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book La Cascina della Vachina?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, quieter base in the Poggio Bustone countryside with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 18 reviews). It looks like a good value choice for travelers prioritizing comfort and on-site convenience like air conditioning and room service, plus free parking.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed retreat with children allowed and family rooms
- Travelers who want easy free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking stay with air conditioning and private check-in/check-out
- Outdoor-focused visitors who want to be near Monastery of San Benedetto (3 km) and Rocca di Poggio Bustone (2 km) for short drives
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need walkable access to many restaurants and attractions, since the listed sights are a few to several kilometers away
- Those relying on public transport from the hotel, given the nearest airports are about 100–110 km away and no local transit details are provided
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to rural quiet/drive times, since the property is described as being in a surrounding landscape rather than a central town location
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside setting around Località Pescatore 3, with a straightforward check-in window from 10:00 to 12:00. Days feel centered on short trips to nearby highlights like Rocca di Poggio Bustone and the Monastery of San Benedetto, while the surrounding landscape invites slower outdoor time. The stay is likely comfortable and practical, with air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and room service available when you want to keep things easy. Reviews suggest a welcoming experience that works especially well for families, supported by the hotel’s family-oriented setup and overall guest score of 8.6/10.
Location Intelligence
Poggio Bustone is well-positioned for visiting Rocca di Poggio Bustone (2 km) and the Monastery of San Benedetto (3 km), with larger excursions like the Sacred Forest of Cittaducale (10 km) and Castello di Rieti (12 km) reachable by car. For meals, you can look to nearby Italian options such as Ristorante Il Pescatore and Trattoria Da Nino, plus pizza at Pizzeria Da Michele and a cafe at Caffè Centrale. With airports at Rome Ciampino (100 km) and Rome Fiumicino (110 km), plan on road transfer rather than assuming close airport proximity.
Rooms & Comfort at La Cascina della Vachina
Quadruple Room
This air-conditioned quadruple room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room - Disability Access
This air-conditioned double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
This air-conditioned double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room - Disability Access
This air-conditioned double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
La Cascina della Vachina Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Cascina della Vachina Photos
La Cascina della Vachina Location in Poggio Bustone
Closest Airports
- Rome Ciampino Airport 100 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Poggio Bustone Train Station 1 km
- Centro Commerciale I Granai 1.5 km
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso 15 km
- Chiesa di San Francesco 2 km
Top Attractions
- Monastery of San Benedetto 3 km
- Sacred Forest of Cittaducale 10 km
- Rocca di Poggio Bustone 2 km
- Castello di Rieti 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Terminillo 20 km
- Lago del Salto 25 km
- Valle Santa 5 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale dei Monti Simbruini 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Cascina della Vachina
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot with traditional recipes and a warm atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee and pastry.
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Ristorante La Pergola
MediterraneanOffers a beautiful terrace and a diverse menu.
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Osteria Il Cacciatore
ItalianA rustic setting with hearty local fare.
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Panificio Pasticceria Rossi
BakeryFamous for its pastries and fresh bread.
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La Bottega del Vino
Wine BarGreat selection of local wines and small plates.
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Ristorante Al Pino
ItalianOffers homemade pasta and a warm ambiance.
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Gelateria Dolce Vita
Ice CreamDelicious gelato made from local ingredients.
FAQ About La Cascina della Vachina
Is La Cascina della Vachina family-friendly?
Yes, La Cascina della Vachina is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and outdoor play equipment for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Cascina della Vachina?
Check-in at La Cascina della Vachina is from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does La Cascina della Vachina have parking facilities?
Yes, La Cascina della Vachina offers free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking.
How far is La Cascina della Vachina from Poggio Bustone Train Station?
La Cascina della Vachina is approximately 1 km from Poggio Bustone Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near La Cascina della Vachina?
Absolutely! La Cascina della Vachina is close to natural attractions like Monte Terminillo and Lago del Salto, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What dining options are available at La Cascina della Vachina?
While La Cascina della Vachina offers room service and packed lunches, nearby restaurants provide a variety of dining options.
Is La Cascina della Vachina suitable for business travelers?
Yes, with its comfortable rooms and peaceful setting, La Cascina della Vachina can be a suitable choice for business travelers looking for a quiet retreat.
What is the guest rating for La Cascina della Vachina?
La Cascina della Vachina has a guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 18 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
La Cascina della Vachina Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Cascina della Vachina Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
18 reviews
