Monteporzano is situated in the country around the medieval town of Orvieto, in the centre of a large estate of olive groves and chestnut trees. It has a breathtaking position with a spectacular view over the surrounding landscape and the tufa rocks of Orvieto. The pool has postcard view's of Orvieto's famous Duomo.

The estate belongs to the ancient noble family Fiumi di Sterpeto originating from Assisi, who moved to Orvieto a couple of centuries ago.

Monteporzano was built in the1800 and is designed in the same fashion as many of the important villas of that century, with wonderful ancient frescoes and decorations on ceilings and walls. It has recently been restored with all the modern comforts while keeping the charm of the original structure. Inside its walls, you can feel the atmosphere of the 19th century. The villa is furnished with spectacular family antiques that have been handed down form gerneration to generation

The Villa is 500 square meters and is divided into two floors with a large and easy staircase. The materials used thoughout the villa are all authentic and there are hand-made: “cotto” in all rooms. Carrara marble decorates the entrance hall and the main stairscase and the bathrooms have been designed using hand-painted tiles from Vietri (Naples) with wonderful decorations of flowers or geometric designs traditionally used in the 1800's.

A wide and luxurious fenced garden with century-old trees and ancient roses surrounds the Villa, giving the guests the possibility of enjoying an exclusive and relaxed stay: it is equipped with tables, chairs, armchairs.

Just outside the main Villa's gardens there is a large well appointed swimming pool for quest use.The pool area has a shady equipped veranda and is surrounded by a rose garden and olive grooves, by which the Fiumi produce an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil. The pool has a fantastic view towards the tufa rocks of the town of Orvieto and the Duomo.