da wheeleran | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The terrific little cafe on the beach at Ultima Spiaggia in Chiarone, our absolutely favorite place to hang out with its old wooden floorboards, canvas roof, and friendly staff. It’s “real.” We don’t much like flashy, trendy places , and Ultima...
da wheeleran | Gen 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
The stunningly beautiful old center of Capalbio inside the imposing city walls, with numerous little squares, a few lovely cafes, artisan shops, and the San Nicola church and Aldobrandeschi fortress at its heart. There are steps up to the tower walls which you can...
da wheeleran | Gen 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The beautiful restored Collelungo tower overlooking the long Alberese beach in the Maremma National park. It was built but the Sienese in the early Renaissance, destroyed and rebuilt in the 16th century, destroyed again in 1847 by lightning and fire, and extensively...
da wheeleran | Gen 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
da wheeleran | Gen 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
