Marsiliana

Marsiliana

Just north of Capalbio is the hamlet of Marsiliana d’Albegna, and overlooking that on a steep hill, is the Fattoria di Marsiliana castle and farm. It was built in the middle ages by the Aldobrandeschi, then under the control of Siena, then the Presidi, and...
Summer

Summer

Bookings are coming in fast now for the coming summer period, so act quickly to book your preferred dates! Whether you choose the fresh blue sunlit charm of Casa Blu, or the rustic terracotta tiles and stone walls and antique quirkyness of Casa Terra, they’re...
Scansano

Scansano

Pretty little Scansano is perched on a spur in the forest hills north of Capalbio, and is the home of the reknown Morellino red wine. Founded by the Etruscans and settled by the Romans, numerous castles of military importance were build in the middle ages to protect...
Winter

Winter

A chilly winter view from the gardens looking down over the nature reserve towards the sea to the north and Argentario peeking through the clouds and the late afternoon sunshine. We have guests who love this time of year. It’s quiet and still, the air is crisp,...
Maremmana cows

Maremmana cows

The rare and prestigious Maremmana cows of the Maremma region, with their distinctive long horns white skin and broad torsos, were bred by the Etruscans, written about by the Romans, and form the basis of the distinctive rustic recipes of the region. There are only...