Melpomene is a large double bedroom adjoining Thalia, with tall French windows overlooking the valley. Melpomene’s name means “to sing” or “the one that is melodious” in Greek, from the verb melpomai meaning “to celebrate with dance and song.” For whatever reason she went from being the Muse of singing to becoming the muse […]
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Polyhymnia - Oratory, Sacred Poetry
Polyhymnia is a lovely double bedroom with a queen size double bed, a sweeping view down the valley and wide chestnut floorboards. 850 Euros for one person. There is an additional 25% charge for couples.
Thalia - Comedy
Thalia is a large double room with antique furnishings, a decorative fireplace with a large wooden mantle, and two large French windows overlooking the valley. Of all the muses names Thalia’s has the loveliest meaning: “the joyous, the flourishing”, from the Greek “to flourish, to be verdant.” She was, is, the Muse of comedy and […]