The magnificent landscape of Umbria is the setting of Castle of Petroia, a fortress with a thousand-year history that now hosts a unique Relais where to discover the true meaning of luxury.

The Umbrian panorama and the style of this romantic and charming abode are the tiles of a mosaic that founds the beauty of nature with the genius of mankind. Many historical facts have been taking place here, as the birth of Federico da Montefeltro, then become Duke of Urbino.

The hill where Castle rises, in the Medieval heart of Gubbio, give a great view above the plain of Chiascio, the same that inspired the paintings of Perugino and Piero della Francesca. The nice town of Gubbio is renowned for ceramics and the genuine gastronomy which exclusiveness is represented by white and black truffle, that add flavor to each dish.

The complex includes three buildings: the Castellare Maggiore, the Castellare Minore and the Mastio, that host different kinds of rooms. The suites, very large and provided with a separate living area, the superior and deluxe rooms, with Jacuzzi, and a room situated inside the Medieval tower, to enjoy a unique experience.

In this restored room, in fact, you will breathe a suggestive mood, a travel into past with the comforts of a luxury hotel. All the rooms have ancient furnitures, paintings and prints from XVIII and XIX century, each one with its recognizable identity.

The park that surrounds the Castle of Petroia assures quietness and silence for the guests of Relais and the amazing external swimming pool is the perfect place where relax and wellness are united, a refined supplement to an holiday full of emotions.

For the joy of the palate our advice is the restaurant in the ancient Accomandugi Hall, where to taste a candlelit dinner with tipycal dishes menus created by the creative chef Massimo Carleo, pupil of the famous chef Gualtiero Marchesi.

The chance to reserve a stay in this Umbrian dwelling abode allows also to plan events, wedding banquets and historical reconstructions: in fact in many occasions the Relais Castle of Petroia was the scenery for theatre shows and festival with period costumes, a stage that doesn't have equals.