by wheeleran | Mar 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every Spring we have guests who settle in for extended stays, who appreciate the quiet and solitude to explore the region, walk on the secluded beaches, rest, or work in the comfort of our quiet and private apartments with no distractions. The air is fresh and warm,...
by wheeleran | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Macchiatonda Nature Reserve covers 244 hectares of land between the coast and the highway below Capalbio divided into a managed organically uncultivated agricultural area and a protected wetlands and wildlife area. The area preserves the remnants of a lowlands Elm...
by wheeleran | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sutri is a stunningly beautiful ancient town, built on a volcanic bluff overlooking ravines surrounded by rich forest. The town itself is gorgeous, but is really famous for its archeological park; the remarkable Roman amphitheatre excavated into the tuff rock of the...
by wheeleran | Feb 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
The coastal road around Argentario is spectaular, and exciting, because a large part of it was destroyed in an earthquake years ago and still hasn’t been repaved. Despite this, it’s quite doable carefully in a family car, and the long section of rocky dirt...
by wheeleran | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The fortress of Capalbio, Rocca Aldobrandesca, was first mentioned in historical records in 805, when Charlemagne donated it to the Abbey of the Three Fountains in Rome. It was ceded to the powerful Aldobrandeschi family in the 11th century, who enlarged the castle...