Title: Family Countryside retrete Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Countryside retrete Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101565200/101565152/8df6a4a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101565200/101565152/9775ee11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101565200/101565152/2571782f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101565200/101565152/a7042408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101565200/101565152/91dc249c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a historic building surrounded by citrus trees, olive groves, and vineyards in Guardavalle, Italy this quaint 2-bedroom holiday home welcomes you. Unwind with family or friends amidst the peaceful ambiance of the garden with furniture and enjoy an evening meal prepared by your private chef as part of their catering services. The nearby river is perfect for a leisurely stroll while Bivongi waterfalls are just 12 km away. ### Entire home 1 bedroom3 bathroomsSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Washer - Pool - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Countryside retrete Idyllic Escape Amid Citrus Groves & Historic Charm Nestled in a lovingly restored historic building, this cozy 2-bedroom retreat in Guardavalle offers a peaceful getaway for up to 4 guests. Surrounded by fragrant citrus trees, ancient olive groves, and vineyards, it’s the perfect base to relax in nature. Enjoy lazy mornings in the garden, sunbathe on loungers, or dine al fresco under the stars. With in-house catering and a charming mezzanine bedroom, you’ll feel at home from the moment you arrive—and your pet will, too! Explore Waterfalls, Castles & Coastal Magic Just 50 meters from a tranquil river and 7 km from the sparkling Ionian Sea, this home is close to Calabria’s best nature and culture. Take your pup on a scenic walk to Bivongi Waterfalls (12 km) or explore the trails of Mount Consolino with its ancient Norman Castle. The towns of Stilo, Pazzano, and Bivongi invite you to discover wine, history, and local crafts. For beach days, Riace and Roccella Jonica are perfect paw-friendly paradises. Comfort, Convenience & Pet-Friendly Fun Inside, the home features a well-equipped kitchen, two full bathrooms, air conditioning, and a cozy living area. Guests share a refreshing pool, BBQ area, and washing room, and parking is on-site. Pet-friendly hikes, jeep excursions, and horseback rides are all nearby, making it a dream destination for furry travel companions and their families alike. Cleaning 1 times per 7 nights included Bed linen change included 1 times per 7 nights included Change of bath towels included 1 times per 7 nights Kitchen linen change 1 times per 7 nights included Linen change 1 times per 7 nights included Max. 2 extra bed(s) possible for EURO 20 per person per night Layout: On the 1st floor: (open kitchen(fridge-freezer), Living/diningroom(TV), bedroom(bunk bed), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet, bidet), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet, bidet), mezzanine(double bed), air conditioning) washing room(shared with the owner )(washing machine(shared with the the owner and other guests, paid)), terrace, garden, garden furniture, sun loungers, BBQ, parking, swimming pool(shared with other guests), children's bed These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Bed linen: Present Pets: Max. 1; € 50.00/Stay Tourist tax: € 1.00 /person/night (Indication) Optional services that you can arrange on site Airconditioning: € 10.00/night Bath towels: Present Wifi: Free Heating: € 10.00/night Breakfast: Possibility (To order on arrival) Catering: Dinner possible (To order on arrival) Cot: € 5.00/night Kitchen linen: Present Use washing machine: € 5.00/ wash Catering: Lunch possible (To order on arrival) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bidet - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Double Room | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106590000/106588100/106588021/02ab22c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Vacanza Medieval Badolato - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=106588021&PinnedHotelID=106588021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19991200/19991157/0362e83f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday home in Stilo with garden Guardavalle - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=19991157&PinnedHotelID=19991157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Parties and events are allowed on site Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT079061B555UBDELU If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as IT-88065-04 ## About the area Located in Stilo, this holiday home is on a river. Santa Maria dei Sette Dolori and Roman Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tourist Port of Badolato and Parco Avventura Adrenalina Verde. [Visit our Stilo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stilo.dx553248633992076545) [View more Holiday homes in Stilo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stilo-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248633992076545-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.47238%2C16.51999&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zHuRBI7Xz5pVP1J4VRSuMuScFqo=) Stilo ### What's nearby - Cattolica di Stilo Church - 12 min drive - 4.4 miles - Santa Caterina Beach - 24 min drive - 11.8 miles - Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock - 28 min drive - 13.7 miles - Roccella Ionica Beach - 39 min drive - 19.9 miles - Caminia Beach - 52 min drive - 30.9 miles ### Getting around - Monasterace Station - 12 min drive - Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.) - 90 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bar Minici - ‬11 min drive - ‪Pizzeria da Mariano - ‬11 min drive - ‪Le Dune - ‬16 min drive - ‪La Corte - ‬21 min drive - ‪Charleston Bar - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Family Countryside retrete have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Family Countryside retrete pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family Countryside retrete? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family Countryside retrete? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Family Countryside retrete located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Cattolica di Stilo Church and within 12 miles (20 km) of Ionian Sea and Santa Caterina Beach. Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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