Umbria

Nestled between the blue Adriatic Sea and the Apennine Mountains, Le Marche is Italy’s best-kept secret, offering a rich tapestry of medieval villages, pristine coastlines, and an rich kitchen pairing excellent local wines. Le Marche provides an authentic Italian experience away from the crowds in Tuscany or Umbria. Easily accessible, Le Marche is less than 3 hours by train or car from Bologna, Florence or Rome.

HOMESTEAD HILL is located in Ripatransone – or Ripa as the locals say. Ripa is a hilltop town in Le Marche, renowned as the “Belvedere del Piceno” for its sweeping panoramic views from the Sibilline Mountains to the Adriatic Sea. This charming medieval village perfectly embodies Le Marche’s blend of authentic charm, artistic beauty, and excellent local gastronomy. Read more about Ripatransone, our neigbouring regions Umbria or Abruzzo and the rest of Italy or discover other destinations in Le Marche, here below.