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The Farmhouse Vecchio Gelso, in the hills of Marche, is located less than a km from Ortezzano, in the province of Fermo.
It offers many activities, such as cooking classes and excursions.
They implement best practices related to recycling.
For the customers, the owners propose various dishes typical of the area, such as cutlets, stuffed olives, vincisgrassi, grilled lamb, roast goose and pigeon.
Lilla Simone, the owner, manages the Farmhouse Vecchio Gelso.
The structure is surrounded by green hills and situated 800 metres from the village of Ortezzano in the province of Fermo.
The farmhouse consists of two houses, one is the restaurant and adjacent rooms, in the other house there are rooms, apartments and a multipurpose room.
The rooms and apartments are furnished with rustic furniture.
The multipurpose room has sofas, TV, billiards and board games.
Outside the house, there is a heated indoor swimming pool and a large garden with children's games.
Customers of Farmhouse Vecchio Gelso can choose from a variety of local wines and Home-made food such olives, creams, sauces, cakes, tarts, pies Jams (apricot, green tomatoes, plums, cherries) Syrup (plums, cherries, peaches) cooked wine, oil.
Breakfast buffet: cakes, tarts and homemade pies.
Cereal, toast, fruit, meats and cheeses, eggs, yogurt, homemade jams. Tea, coffee, cappuccino, milk, juice.
Lunch menu: a la carte with a choice of three starters, three main courses and side dishes. Approximate cost min. €12 max. €70
Menu for dinner: a la carte with a choice of three starters, three main courses and side dishes. Approximate cost min. €12 max. €70
Fermo is at 20 km, to visit there is the square, the Eagle Theater, the cathedral, the library and Roman cisterns and the villa vitali.
Torre di Palme is at 25 km, a medieval village that preserves the old structure and it has a terrace with a remarkable view of the coastline.
At 25 km, there is Offida, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, Ripatransone is at 25 km and it is one of the oldest towns in the province.
At 40 km there is Ascoli Piceno with an historical centre, almost entirely in travertine, the square is considered one of the most beautiful in Italy.
Macerata is at 55 km (to not be missed: the fronton and the duomo), Recanati is at about 60 km (Casa Leopardi), at 100 km there is Genga with the Frasassi caves.
The seaside town: Porto San Giorgio at 30 km and San Benedetto at 35 km.
The mountain resorts: Sibillini Mountains and Lake di Pilato at 50 km.
The farmhouse Vecchio Gelso consists in 16 rooms with bathroom.
The price includes: buffet breakfast, TV, private bathroom with shower and hair dryer, air conditioning, WI-FI, refrigerator, linens, towels, daily cleaning and tidying the room, access to the pool, visit to the farm, parking, garden, tennis-table, football- table, swing, slide, billiard room and mountain bikes.
Room with bath cost min. €39 max. €149
Extras: cooking lessons, excursions, laundry.