The Casa dei Farfui is located in Istria in Kortivi, on the hills of Momianese, from where you can see the most beautiful views of Istria and in this little corner of paradise far from city pollution, it is immersed in silence and nature. Here you can read, rest, escape from everyday life and regenerate, go E-MTB, or do yoga under old trees and on clear nights the starry sky becomes a stage.
The structure, in stone, dates back to 1830 and has been restored maintaining the peculiarities of the old Istrian houses and is located at 250 meters above sea level.
The house is air-conditioned and heated, on two floors and consists of 2 double bedrooms, one with a covered terrace, two bathrooms, a large living room, a fully equipped kitchen and a laundry / ironing room.
It has a large garden, barbecue with outdoor kitchen, private parking and a seasonal pool of 28 square meters for the exclusive use of guests.
For mountain bike lovers there are several specific circuits and in particular N. 9 (the path of the Momjan Muscat) which passes in front of the Casa dei Farfui.
There are also other circuits dedicated to cross-country bikes.
There are also numerous trails for trekking surrounded by nature.
In the Momianese the cultivation of vines and olive groves is very extensive and the typical wine of this area is the Muscat of Momjan. This wine was drunk by the Austrian Emperor Francesco Giuseppe during his important lunches.
The house is located a short distance from renowned wineries and restaurants with traditional menus of local cuisine based on white truffle (harvested in the area) and game.
Also nearby are: Tennis courts, golf, Baredine caves, Istralandia water park, beaches, Istarske Toplice spa, about 80 km from Pula airport and 35 km from Trieste.
Not far away we find several very characteristic villages and in particular, not far away we find Grožnjan known as the city of artists that during the summer turns into a stage on which different cultural and musical attractions of jazz and classical music alternate.
The numerous water sources and due to its happy location this area was already inhabited in prehistoric times as shown by the findings in the Cingarela caves. Momiano was the seat of a prehistoric castle and was probably inhabited even in Roman times (Castrum Mammilianum). It was mentioned for the first time in 1035 in an imperial document.