Bed and Breakfast
Rifugio Nel Bosco
Bed and breakfast in Rieti with garden, panoramic terrace and free private parking, ideal for those seeking peace and quiet in contact with nature.

A bed and breakfast in the heart of Rieti, with air-conditioned rooms, bicycle rental and quick access to the banks of the Velino river and the trails of the Sabina area.
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Acque del Velino B&B is a bed and breakfast in Rieti, in Lazio, about 25 km from Lake Piediluco and just 500 metres from the city’s railway station.
The property offers two room types, both with air conditioning, free WiFi and a private bathroom equipped with a bidet, toiletries, hairdryer and bathrobes. Guests staying here can also count on a bicycle rental service, handy for getting around between the historic centre and the surrounding countryside without needing a car.
The location in the centre of Rieti, just a few dozen metres from bars and restaurants such as Dudas Epicuroteca and Il Sipario, makes the B&B a practical base both for those exploring the city on foot and for those wanting to head to the Marmore Falls, about 35 km away. Couples in particular appreciate the area, rated 9.3 for a trip for two. The nearest airport, Rome Ciampino, is about 69 km away.

The two room types at Acque del Velino B&B share the same basic amenities: air conditioning, free WiFi and a private bathroom with bidet, bathrobes, hairdryer and toiletries. They are designed for both short and extended stays in the centre of Rieti, with an independent entrance that ensures a certain degree of privacy for guests.
The King Deluxe Room is the largest, at 20 m² with a balcony overlooking the city, plus a sofa bed that makes it suitable for small groups or families of up to four people. The Queen Deluxe Room, more compact at 16 m², combines a single bed and a double bed, making it a practical choice for two or three guests who don’t need extra space or a panoramic view.
The most spacious room in the B&B, with 20 m² of floor space and a private balcony overlooking the city of Rieti. The extra sofa bed makes it suitable for hosting up to four people, ideal for families or small groups travelling together. It features air conditioning, free WiFi and a private bathroom with hairdryer.
More compact than the King Deluxe, at 16 m² with a combination of a single bed and a large double bed designed for two or three guests. It has no balcony or city view, but keeps the same essential amenities: air conditioning, private bathroom and hairdryer, in a cosier and more functional setting.
Acque del Velino B&B offers amenities designed to make a stay in the centre of Rieti practical. All rooms are non-smoking, equipped with air conditioning, parquet flooring and an independent entrance, while access is via keys given to guests. A daily housekeeping service is available, along with the possibility of requesting family rooms.
For those getting around independently, the property provides a bicycle rental service, handy for reaching the historic centre or the banks of the Velino river. Rooms include an electric kettle, a power socket near the bed and a wardrobe, plus a private bathroom complete with bathtub or shower, bidet, bathrobe and complimentary bath products.
Pets are allowed upon request, with a possible surcharge, while parking is available on the street. WiFi is free throughout the property.
Acque del Velino B&B is located in the heart of Rieti, in a pedestrian area full of taverns, bars and restaurants that bring the historic centre of the city to life. A few steps from the property are restaurants such as Dudas Epicuroteca and 450 Caffè/Osteria/Pub, both about 50 metres away, along with cafés such as Il Sipario, 150 metres away.
Rieti railway station is just 500 metres away, a convenient connection for those arriving without a car or wishing to travel to other cities in Umbria and Lazio. Porta Romana, one of the historic gateways to the city, is 450 metres away, while Porta dell’Antico Castello can be reached in about 3.6 km. For those arriving by air, L’Aquila-Parchi airport is 36 km away and Rome Ciampino is 69 km away.
The Marmore Falls, one of Umbria’s best-known natural attractions, is about 35 km away and makes an ideal half-day trip, especially in spring and autumn when the water flow is more regulated. Lake Piediluco, 25 km away, offers the chance to sail and canoe in the summer months, while in winter the area is suited to walks and hikes in the quiet of the Valnerina. The bicycle rental provided by the property allows guests to explore the centre of Rieti and the surrounding countryside independently.
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Reviews particularly reward the cleanliness (9.5) and the staff’s helpfulness (9.4), as well as a central location much appreciated by couples (9.3). The value for money remains solid nonetheless, with an overall score of 8.9 out of 190 reviews.
Acque del Velino B&B is located directly in the historic centre of Rieti, on Via San Francesco, about 500 metres from the railway station and a short distance from bars and restaurants.
Yes, Acque del Velino B&B allows pets upon request, with a surcharge possibly applying.
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Acque del Velino B&B offers two room types, the 20 m² King Deluxe with a balcony and city view, and the 16 m² Queen Deluxe, both with air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Acque del Velino B&B offers the possibility of parking on the street near the property.
No, Acque del Velino B&B accepts cash payments only.
Yes, Acque del Velino B&B provides guests with a bicycle rental service to get around Rieti and its surroundings independently.