We had a wonderful week at the idyllic Shambala Country House in October, 2008. Christine and Peter have a truly magical place in Le Marche. It is located in the foothills of the Sibillini Mountains and was close enough to spend a day in the mountains or to explore the wonderful medieval hillside villages and restaurants. The fortressed town of... more

I visited Shambala with a small group of friends in July this year and had a very relaxing break in the sunshine. The house is set in beautiful countryside with traditional medieval villages within easy driving distance. Accommodation is set in separate buildings and my room overlooked the pool and the mountains beyond. Rooms are kept spotlessly clean and extras... more

A true home from home.... Christine and Peter were the most fantastic hosts, immediately making you feel welcome and nothing was too much trouble. I came here to train with Christine in Reiki and I found her to be a truly inspirational and sensitive teacher. Her intuition and guidance speak for themselves. I also couldn't resist trying out several of... more

We have just returned from a short break at Shambala and it certainly will not be the last. The location is quite stunning; the weather perfect and The Spa treatments the best I have ever experienced. Having found the venue from a general search engine it exceeded our expectations. Nothing was too much trouble for either Peter or Christine. Everyone... more

Stunningly located, this lovely little place offers not only a calm escape from some of the more touristy parts of italy but what Christine and Peter offer in terms of an all round stay is perfect. Great facilities, wonderful people, amazing food, even better treatments - all brilliant value for money. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this to anyone and... more

A definite place to chill out with the added bonus of stunning views, excellent weather, service and tranquillity. Every practical detail has been well thought out. Pool towels, dressing gowns and slippers are also provided keeping the weight of your suitcase down. And the pool side shower has hot water as well as cold! A small jug of fresh milk... more

This is the place to go and have some "ME" time! Shambala is set in a stunning location overlooking mountains near San Ginesio. Peter and Christine see that every detail is catered for, proper hairdryers in each room, herbal teas as well as builders tea! Peter tries hard to make each guest into the proverbial Italian Mama with his wonderful... more

This was my second visit here and am sure it won't be my last. Beautiful, peaceful, relaxing special place. Christine and Peter go out of their way to make sure you have a fab break. Excellent value for money. works out cheaper than a Health Spa in the UK!! Can't wait to go back.... more

I have just returned from my fourth visit to Shambala, and it just gets better and better. My friends and I call it our 'annual sanity fix' In fact we are going twice this year. It continues to be fantastic value for money and beats its English competitors hands down. The views, the ambience and the weather, guarantee you an... more