Guest house surrounded by greenery on the outskirts of Viterbo, with garden, hot tub and free private parking, ideal for exploring the Tuscia area.
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Cottage Apanu is a guest house with a garden located in the Camp del Gatto area, a few kilometres from the centre of Viterbo, in the Tuscia region of Lazio. The property offers free WiFi, free private parking and a hot tub available to guests, features that make it suitable for those seeking a relaxed countryside stay without giving up proximity to the area’s main attractions.
The rooms, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and garden view, are designed for both couples and families, with options ranging from the more compact double room to the family room with bunk bed. Each room is furnished with a wardrobe, bed linen and toiletries in the bathroom, for a practical, worry-free stay.
Buffet breakfast is served every morning, while the garden with sun loungers and umbrellas invites guests to relax outdoors. The location allows guests to reach Villa Lante, the Park of Monsters in Bomarzo, Civita di Bagnoregio and Lake Bolsena by car, making Cottage Apanu a convenient base for discovering one of the most authentic areas of northern Lazio.
Cottage Apanu offers two room types, both with a private bathroom equipped with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and a view of the property’s garden. The essential furnishings include a wardrobe, bed linen and toiletries, designed to ensure a functional stay both for couples and for larger groups travelling together.
The Double Room with External Private Bathroom, 16 sqm, is the more compact option, with the bathroom located outside the room and a large double bed for two people. The Family Room with Private Bathroom, larger at 24 sqm, accommodates up to four people thanks to two single beds and a bunk bed, making it the most suitable choice for families with children or small groups who wish to share the same room while still having plenty of space available.
The most compact room in the property, with 16 sqm and a large double bed. A distinctive feature is the private bathroom located outside the room, still equipped with shower, bidet and hairdryer. A private entrance, wardrobe and garden view complete a simple, quiet setting, especially suited for couples.
At 24 sqm, this is the largest room at Cottage Apanu, designed for families or groups of up to four people. Unlike the double room, here the private bathroom with shower is located directly inside the room. The combination of two single beds and a bunk bed makes it the ideal solution for those travelling with children.
Cottage Apanu offers guests a garden with outdoor furniture, umbrellas and sun loungers, as well as a hot tub/jacuzzi for outdoor relaxation. Private parking is free, a welcome advantage for those visiting Tuscia by car, while WiFi is free throughout the property.
The rooms, all non-smoking, feature air conditioning, heating and mosquito nets, with a private bathroom equipped with bidet, hairdryer, complimentary bath products and bed linen included. A family room is also available for those travelling with children.
On the food and drink front, the property offers wine and champagne on request, as well as buffet breakfast served every morning. There is an outdoor smoking area, while the entire property remains entirely non-smoking indoors, with fire extinguishers available for guest safety.
Cottage Apanu is located in the Camp del Gatto area, along Strada Teverina, in a countryside area a few kilometres from the historic centre of Viterbo. The setting is rural and quiet, with the property’s garden serving as the main spot for relaxation, while La Casetta Ristorante-Bar-Tabacchi restaurant is just 400 metres away, convenient for dinner without needing to drive.
For those arriving by train, the nearest stations are Grotte Santo Stefano, about 4.3 km away, and Montefiascone, about 5 km away, while the nearest airport remains Rome Fiumicino, about 76 km away. By car, you can easily reach Villa Lante in Bagnaia, about 11 km away, Lake Bolsena, 5 km away, and Civita di Bagnoregio, about 20 km away.
The area is suited to a variety of excursions: nature lovers can spend a day at the Castagneti Municipal Park or at the Moutan Botanical Centre in Vitorchiano, while history enthusiasts will find the Rocca Albornoz and the historic centre of Viterbo of interest, with its Etruscan-Roman era thermal baths such as those of Bagnaccio. In summer, Lake Bolsena offers beaches and water sports, while in autumn and spring Tuscia is well suited to walks through the Renaissance gardens of Villa Lante and the medieval villages of the area, ideal for slow tourism away from the more crowded routes.
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Guests particularly praise the staff’s hospitality (9.3) and room comfort (9.2), also appreciating the cleanliness. The location is especially convincing for couples, while WiFi, although free, receives the lowest rating among the categories.
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No, Cottage Apanu does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Cottage Apanu has free private parking directly on site for guests travelling by car.
Yes, Cottage Apanu includes a buffet breakfast served every morning to guests.
Cottage Apanu is located about 11 km from Villa Lante and about 5 km from Lake Bolsena, making it a good base for exploring Tuscia.
Yes, both room types at Cottage Apanu have a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer.
Yes, Cottage Apanu offers a 24 sqm Family Room with Private Bathroom, able to accommodate up to four people with two single beds and a bunk bed.
