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Farm Holidays Marches Province of Ancona Serra San Quirico B&B Abbazia Sant'Elena

B&B Abbazia Sant'Elena

Bed & Breakfast
Località Sant'Elena, 34 - Serra San Quirico (AN) - Area: countryside
+39
National identification code: IT042047C14PC2A9B9 | Regional identification code: 042047-BEB-00008
Guests in this venue liked:
  • swimming pool
  • charming property
  • spectacular view
  • abundant breakfast
  • cheap
  • near the airport
  • the design of the property
  • Home Restaurant
  • Swimming Pool
  • Ideal for trekking
  • Near cycle paths
  • Sale of typical products
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets Allowed
  • Air Conditioning
  • Historic House
  • Romantic Atmosphere
  • Parking
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Family
  • Business
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Charm
Declared by the Innkeeper

Various information

  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms with air conditioning
  • Parking
  • English speaker
  • Spanish speaker

House features

  • Historic house
  • 19th century house
  • Recently restored house
  • Sharing areas available for guests

Air conditioning and heating systems of the house

  • Certified systems
  • Heating systems
  • Air conditioning

Electric system

  • Certified systems

Services of the house

  • Swimming Pool
  • Garden
  • Kitchenette
  • Garage / parking

Facilities and services

  • Children games / babysitting
  • Laundry
  • Pets allowed

Location and surroundings

  • Near (within 10 mins) pubblic transports
  • Near (within 45 mins) train station / airport / port

Number of rooms

  • Total number of rooms: 3
  • Number of rooms with own bathroom inside the room (ensuite): 3

Size of rooms

  • Between 21 and 30 sqm

Bathroom facilities

  • Bathrooms restored in the last 5 years
  • Hair dryer

Room facilities

  • Children bed
  • Mirror or luggage case
  • Internet connection or telephone

Furnishing

  • Historic furniture

Cleaning services

  • Weekly

Services

  • Shuttle service

Holiday themes - the place

  • Arts town

Holiday themes - town size

  • Village - under 5000 in.

Holiday themes - area features

  • Near monuments
  • Arts or archeologic area
  • Cultural events and arts exhibitions
  • Wine and food attractions area
  • Local crafts
  • Located in country side or nature reserves
  • Spa
  • Gardens and landscapes

Holiday themes - house features

  • Historic house
  • Charm
  • Garden
  • Family
  • Business
  • Romantic atmosphere
The Abbey of Saint Helena is a historic residence dating back to the 11th century, a stunning architectural gem in Romanesque-Gothic style constructed from sandstone and bricks, nestled in the tranquility of the Marche hills. Its location is strategic: just minutes from the SS76 highway, half an hour from Ancona and its port, 25 minutes from Falconara Airport, 3 km from the train station, and 10 minutes from the enchanting Frasassi Caves. The artistic cities of Fabriano and Jesi, with their rich cultural heritage, are easily accessible, as is the Conero Riviera with the beaches of Portonovo and Sirolo.

The venue serves as an exclusive location for weddings, private events, and corporate meetings, accommodating up to 450 guests in both indoor and outdoor spaces. Inside, there are four rooms featuring ancient barrel and cross vaults, connected to a large hall that can host up to 300 guests in a single space. Outside, two equipped gardens provide scenic settings for cocktails and dinners under the stars, with captivating lighting that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Even in the event of rain, an elegant solution is assured at no additional cost.

The spiritual heart of the residence is the consecrated church, perfect for religious ceremonies, while the gardens and indoor rooms are available for civil rites. The experienced and professional staff assists couples in selecting the most suitable options, attending to every detail to make the event unforgettable. The in-house catering offers high-quality dishes, with the option to accommodate external catering upon authorization.

The Abbey also features a refined Bed and Breakfast with three air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom, as well as a 250 sqm apartment with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and spacious living areas, ideal for large groups. Guests can unwind in the private pool or in the 2,500 sqm garden equipped with a barbecue and recreational areas.

Breakfast includes seasonal fresh fruit, yogurt, coffee, cappuccino, tea, cookies, tarts, toast, jams, Nutella, and fruit juices. Upon request, a sweet and savory continental breakfast is also available. Additionally, dinner can be arranged through a partnered catering service located just a short walk from the venue.

Abbey of Saint Helena is a unique place where history, nature, and elegance converge, offering guests authentic experiences, whether it’s a dream wedding, a special event, or a pure relaxation stay.
Rooms and Rates
The breakfast at the Abbey of Sant'Elena is designed to provide a delightful and authentic start to the day. Each morning, guests can enjoy seasonal fresh fruit, yogurt, coffee, cappuccino, tea, cookies, mini tarts, toasted bread with jams and Nutella, as well as fruit juices. Upon request and for a small additional fee, a more substantial continental breakfast, featuring both sweet and savory options, is available, perfect for energizing the start of the day.
Inside the Abbey of Sant'Elena, there is a high-quality dining service that can cater to every need with customized menus and meticulously prepared dishes. The fully equipped kitchen allows for the organization of elegant banquets and wedding receptions, featuring culinary offerings that highlight local traditions and high-quality ingredients.

For those interested, it is also possible to use trusted external catering services, which can access the venue's kitchen with prior approval. Additionally, the facility partners with a nearby catering service, where guests can book private dinners.
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Hey, I'm Federico

The Sant'Elena Abbey is passionately managed by siblings Federico and Roberta Pianesi, who began an extensive restoration of the historic residence in the 1990s, returning it to its original splendor. Their dedication and deep understanding of the site have transformed the ancient monastic complex into a refined and versatile venue, suitable for weddings, events, and exclusive stays. With professionalism and attention to detail, they guide guests through every stage of the planning process, providing a warm and unobtrusive welcome that makes each experience at the Abbey unique and unforgettable.
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Area Campagna

The Abbey of Sant’Elena is located in the heart of the Marche region, nestled in the valley of the Esino River and surrounded by the gentle hills that define this area. Its location is perfect for those looking to enjoy a stay that combines nature, art, and culture. Just a few minutes away are the spectacular Frasassi Caves, a natural masterpiece that attracts visitors from around the globe, while the nearby towns of Fabriano and Jesi offer routes rich in history: the former is renowned for its long-standing paper-making tradition, and the latter is known for being the birthplace of Frederick II of Swabia and its elegant Renaissance palaces.

In about half an hour, you can reach Ancona, which overlooks the Adriatic Sea, from where you can explore the Conero Riviera with its white beaches at Portonovo, Sirolo, and Numana. The inland area is home to charming villages like Serra San Quirico, Apiro, and Cupramontana, which are tied to local traditions and wine production, particularly the famous Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi.

This region is ideal for those who enjoy walking along nature trails, indulging in food and wine tastings, and having authentic experiences in the picturesque Marche landscape. With events, festivals, and local products, each season offers reasons to visit, making the Abbey of Sant’Elena not only an exceptional venue but also an excellent starting point to discover the wonders of the region.

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