Location
Shambala Country House and Spa with its Free Wi- Fi access for guests is a fabulous place to stay whilst looking for that unique Property for Sale in Le Marche . The Country House is situated amidst the rolling hills and within walking distance from the Beautiful Medieval village of San Ginesio . It is also based within 30 minutes from many of Le Marche's Designer Shopping Outlets such as Prada, Armani, Tod's, Hugo Boss & Loriblu.
Information about what is on in San Ginesio 2010 (click here)
Offering a haven for relaxation in a hill top setting, Shambala is set in 8 acres of land with its own fruit trees.Together with quiet sitting areas in the gardens, the aim is to leave you feeling at peace and harmony with nature.
Shambala does not take children. This keeps it a Special Location if you are wanting total Peace and Tranquility, it is idyllic for Weddings & Honeymoons.
Shambala Country house & Spa in Le Marche is situated 62 miles (100Km) away from Ancona Airport and 40 minutes drive from the coast.
The Sibillini range of Mountains are set in a magical and stunning location which is very much undiscoverd and unspoilt. Located just 30 minutes away, surrounded by trees and mountains is Lake Fiastra which has clean water and a small beach, perfect for a picnic and swimming!
Some of the many nearby places to visit are :-
San Ginesio - www.sanginesio.org
Sarnano - www.sarnano.org
The Urbs Salvia Archaeological Park - www.urbisaglia.com
The Pallotta Castle Caldarola - www.castellopallotta.it
The Monte Sibillini National Park - Monti Sibillini National Park
Abbadia di fiastra - www.abbadiafiastra.net
The Basilico of S. Nicola Tolentino - www.basilico di Tolentino
San Liberata Monastery - www.S.Liberata
Macerata - www.comune.macerata
Assisi - www.assisi.com
Loreto -www.loretoitaly.com
Day trips or Pilgrimage tours can be organised to visit Loreto, Assisi as well as many other Churches, Monastery's & Abbeys in the area.
Walking & Trekking located in the Sibillini mountains and surrounding area.
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Cycle Hire, Days out by Bike & Cycling Breaks

www.sibillinicycling.com
Activities Here at Shambala
Pool, complete with hydomassage
Sunbathing area with mountain views
Eco Sauna
Outdoor gym (summer)
Boules, Darts & Garden Tennis
Various tours can be arranged, please check the sightseeing page for details: Loreto, Mountain trips, Assissi, Shopping Trips to the Designer outlets and many more
Local Activities include:

Hand-gliding Further information
Tennis
Quad Biking
CyclingSwimming
Mini golf / golf driving range
Rock Climbing
Horse riding
Canoeing
Walking/trekking
Winter
During the winter months from mid December to the end of March is the season for winter sports which include:
Downhill Skiing
Cross-Country Skiing
Snow Boarding.
There are ski schools for beginners. Ski lifts and runs are available to suit all levels of skiers. Further information on skiing in this area

Summer
July and August see many Festas and historical reconstructions. The Italians here love to dress up, and the town of San Ginesio, hosts a 'Palio' mid August. See our San Ginesio gallery page here. There are also various free music concerts in the piazza, food festivals, markets, and the best ice-cream in the area!
How about a Balloon Flight! - An unforgettable experience. See further information

Italian wine Tasting & Tour San Ginesio
Shambala can organise a visit to the San Ginesio cantina: Taste & experience the cantina’s best local wines and savour some of the typical local cheeses & salamis.
Cost of guided visit through the cantina including wine tasting & sampling of the delicious local cheeses and salamis'- € 13.00 + IVA per person .
Transport to the cantina can be arranged through Shambala at an additional cost for those without transport.
Truffle Hunting & Cookery Courses
Available from October
Learn all about Fresh White & Black truffles from Le Marche.The Truffle excursion includes being taken out in the morning by an experienced Truffle
hunter and his dogs in search of fresh truffles.You will then be taken back to his Agriturismo and shown by the Italian chef how to use the Truffles to cook typical Italian dishes. For Lunch you will be able to try those wonderful dishes you have created along with a wine tasting. There will also be truffles to take home with you.
Full day excursion €100.00 per person (transport not included)
Please contact us at Shambala if you would like to book this excursion.
Italian Wine Tasting Excursion near Ascoli Picena
Agrivitivinicola “San Francesco” was founded long ago by the Cherri Family.
The Cantina and vineyards are situated in the medieval settlement of
Acquaviva in the province of Ascoli Picena. The vines are classified for DOC
wine production with their superior and unmistakable characteristics.
Cost of tour and wine tasting €13.00 per person (transport not included)
Please contact us at Shambala if you would like to book this excursion.