A little more info about the area..... There's lots to do, great walks and exploring for adults and kids. The house is 3km from Sarnano which is a medieval spa town with modern shops cafe's, Hotels and restuarants. Hotel terme offers hydro-therapy and all modern resort treatments. If that's not your bag then you can shop for your designer shoes n bags around Fermo and Macerata, (The home of tods and all other big name fashion producers. Or maybe hunting cingale or tracking wolves. Have a look on google. In the winter you can Ski/snowboard or sledge all of which you can hire, this is 15min away up Monti Sibilla which the house has clear views of top to bottom. Across from the house is a great friendly little restaurant serving local dishes and produce. Lake Fiastra is great for swimmimg and canoeing, all set in spectacular scenery. In the summer it does get hot 30 - 40c but then you hit the beach or lake and take it easy until evening when everything comes back to life. Its great for kids thats why we moved out. They love it.