Tag Archives: family friendly travel

Reconnecting and Relaxation: Villa Pia Family Holiday

swimming pool with a view

Reconnecting and Relaxation: Villa Pia Family Holiday Spring will soon be upon us; thinking to the year ahead and where we might travel, who we might visit, is a great tonic for the winter blues, particularly so this year. Villa Pia had over 45 guests each week throughout the summer. Everyone was very comfortable with […]

Villa Pia: Looking Back, Looking Ahead + a Christmas Giveaway

Villa Pia Flowers week

Looking Back, Looking Ahead + a Christmas Giveaway     What a year it has been at Villa Pia. Indeed, what an exciting few years. As we approach a brand new decade, we’ve taken time to reflect on some highlights. We are proud to have welcomed hundreds of lovely families, new and returning, to our […]

Our Holiday at Villa Pia: Maggie and Family

Our Holiday at Villa Pia with Maggie and family

Our Holiday at Villa Pia: Maggie and Family     Maggie and her partner live in Shoreditch with their 6-year-old daughter and 2.5-year-old son. Maggie works in an international charity and her partner works in IT in London. We spoke to them at the end of a four-night, four-day holiday at Villa Pia.   How […]

Easter at Villa Pia + Carluccio’s Gift Offer

Villa Pia family holiday with baby

Easter at Villa Pia + Carluccio’s Gift Offer Easter greetings from Villa Pia! We are recovering from surprise snowstorms in March (!) and things are warming up for the new season. We’re especially looking forward to the Wildflowers and Garden Design retreat in May, hosted by gardening expert Rosie Yeomans (BBC Radio 4) and crafting […]

Villa Pia Memories (James of Little Forest Folk)

Little Forest Folk Leanna and James

Villa Pia Memories (James of Little Forest Folk) Little Forest Folk runs award-winning, immersive forest nurseries in London, creating a unique ‘outdoor learning’ experience for children ages 2 to 5. Owners James and his wife Leanna visited Villa Pia in 2017. They loved it so much, they’re launching a Little Forest Folk holiday retreat at […]

Italian Holiday Greetings + Carluccio’s Gift Voucher

WAY Villa Pia landscape and pools

Italian Holiday Greetings + Carluccio’s Gift Voucher Tanti auguri di Buone Feste! Season’s greetings from Villa Pia. It’s been a busy year at the villa, as we welcomed families new and familiar to our baby-friendly Italian holiday escape. We have shared some wonderful moments in the Umbrian sunshine, including one of the hottest Italian summers […]

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Gessy

Villa Pia family Gessy

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Gessy Continuing our popular series on the blog, we introduce you to the ‘Villa Pia family’ — the amazing team that helps make your holiday in Italy so special. We asked the staff questions** about work and what they do in their spare time. We hope you, our readers, enjoy […]

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Aniko

Villa Pia family Aniko

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Aniko Continuing our popular series on the blog, we introduce you to the ‘Villa Pia family’ — the amazing team that helps make your holiday in Italy so special. We asked the staff questions about work and what they do in their spare time. We hope you, our readers, enjoy […]

Villa Pia Memories (Kai + family)

Villa Pia Q and A with Kai

Villa Pia Memories (Kai + family) Kai and his lovely family visited Villa Pia towards the end of summer 2016. He was kind enough to answer a few questions about our family holiday in Lippiano for our ‘Villa Pia Memories’ series.   Name Kai.   Where are you from? I’m originally from Düsseldorf in Germany, […]

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Christian

Villa Pia Christian

Meet the Villa Pia Family: Christian Continuing our popular series on the blog, we introduce you to the ‘Villa Pia family’ — the amazing team that helps make your holiday in Italy so special. We asked the staff questions about work and what they do in their spare time. We hope you, our readers, enjoy […]