18th Century Mountain Farmhouse - Global Community & Local Culture Experience
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Escape the city rush and reconnect with nature in our restored 18th-century stone farmhouse nestled in the Sabine Mountains, just 1 hour from Rome.
The Space
Our beautifully renovated 1750s "casale" combines authentic Italian architecture with eco design across 270sqm of living space. The main location features:
- Ground floor: 3 bedrooms, spacious kitchen (8x3m), large living area (5x11m), bathroom with double sink and bathtub, study room
- Internal first floor: 2 bedrooms, co-working area, bathroom, kitchen-living area
- Outdoor amenities: Wood-fired oven, BBQ area, workshop areas, vegetable garden, compost toilets, fireplace, benches in the woods, training area, meditation deck.
The Setting
Set on 1.5 hectares of private land including:
- An oak forest for hiking and nature immersion olive grove (400 trees)
- Panoramic exposure with sweeping views over the Valley
- Complete privacy (nearest house 600m away)
- Natural mountain spring water
- Solar panels and wood heating for energy independence
Perfect for Digital Nomads
- High-speed internet throughout the property (Starlink)
- Dedicated outdoor office spaces in the forest
- Quiet, distraction-free environment for focused work
- Community-oriented atmosphere with like-minded remote workers
- Easy 50km access to Rome when city amenities are needed
Unique Experiences
Seasonal Activities: Rock climbing, canyoning, hiking on CAI trails (at just 2min walking!), mushroom and truffle hunting, olive harvesting, traditional cooking classes, wood-fired pizza making.
Cultural Immersion: Explore medieval Roccantica village, accessible via 10 mins walking or 15 min hike, wine tastings, cheese-making workshops, foraging classes, local festivals and events all year long.
Wellness: Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, breathwork practices in nature.
Our Philosophy
Our vision is to build intentional communities where people reconnect with nature, seasonal rhythms, and meaningful human connections.
We believe in organic, collaborative community management. As hosts, we facilitate daily life by organizing shared meals using produce from our garden and local cooperatives, coordinating seasonal activities, and creating spaces for both focused work and social connection. We encourage guests to contribute their skills and passions, whether it's leading a yoga session, sharing a cooking technique, or helping with garden tasks. Our approach is based on mutual respect, shared responsibilities, and the understanding that everyone brings something valuable to the community. Regular informal check-ins help ensure everyone feels heard and the atmosphere remains welcoming and productive.
We're a community of nature lovers who believe in the power of rural living, shared experiences, and authentic connections. Join us for a transformative stay where work meets wilderness, and community meets tranquility.
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You'll be living with up to 14 residents.
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Private Room x2 - 1 bed - King bed
2 rooms Couple-friendlyPrivate room 16 m² Private bathroomBed linens & pillows
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Private room x3 - 2 beds - King bed
2 rooms Couple-friendlyPrivate room 20 m² Private bathroomBed linens & pillows
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Bed in a 3-bed mixed gender room - Single bed
Mixed genderShared room 16 m² Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
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Bed in a 2-bed mixed gender room - Single bed
Mixed genderShared room 16 m² Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
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Community
Our vision is to build intentional communities where people reconnect with nature, seasonal rhythms, and meaningful human connections.
We believe in organic, collaborative community management. As hosts, we facilitate daily life by organizing shared meals using produce from our garden and local cooperatives, coordinating seasonal activities, and creating spaces for both focused work and social connection. We encourage guests to contribute their skills and passions, whether it's leading a yoga session, sharing a cooking technique, or helping with garden tasks. Our approach is based on mutual respect, shared responsibilities, and the understanding that everyone brings something valuable to the community. Regular informal check-ins help ensure everyone feels heard and the atmosphere remains welcoming and productive.
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About Roccantica
Nestled in the heart of Sabina, our coliving is just 1.5km from the enchanting medieval village of Roccantica - a car-free hilltop borgo offering stunning 360° panoramic views over the Tiber Valley. This peaceful stone village comes alive during seasonal festivals featuring local food, outdoor cinema, and traditional music events.
Local Activities & Attractions:
Adventure Sports: Natural rock climbing walls (falesie), canyoning through pristine gorges, and hiking trails ranging from forest walks to mountain treks leading to ancient water sources and shepherd areas.
Medieval Exploration: Discover nearby historic towns within minutes' drive, each with unique character and traditional architecture.
Natural Wonders: Natural spring water sources, hidden rivers, refreshing waterfalls, and swimming spots perfect for summer escapes.
Cultural Experiences: Traditional festivals, local food markets, artisan workshops, and authentic trattorias serving regional Sabina cuisine.
Hiking & Nature: Extensive CAI trail network through oak forests, mountain paths with breathtaking views, and peaceful walks to discover local wildlife and flora.
The area perfectly balances tranquil rural life with easy access to authentic Italian experiences, ideal for digital nomads seeking both productivity and adventure.
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