Devil’s Bridge

Devil’s Bridge

The devil’s bridge across the river Fiora in Canino was built by the Etruscans and Romans in the third century BC, and the Medieval castle, originally a Benedictine abbey, was built to protect it. The bridge was an important artery across the river between the...
Ultima Spiaggia

Ultima Spiaggia

A free jazz concert on the sand a few meters from the water at Ultima Spiaggia, one of our favorite beaches on the coast. This was too much fun for us to not post about it. Ultima has an excellent restaurant, a cool cafe, miles of free beach, showers, bathrooms,...
Chiarone

Chiarone

Sunset on the beach at Chiarone, looking north to Ansedonia and Argentario. If you’re looking for a last minute holiday now is the time! The weather is lovely, the water is warm, our prices are cheaper, and the sunsets are… well, you can see… We have...
View

View

The early morning view from the front gardens of both Casa Blu and Casa Terra looks out over the nature reserve down to the sea, and to the right, Argentario in the distance. Both apartments have private gardens, private parking, and oh, BBQs too! Both sleep five,...
Ultima Spiaggia

Ultima Spiaggia

The very cool bar, the restaurant, and the lovely beach at Ultima Spiaggia in Chiarone, just 5 minutes down the road from Capalbio. It’s one of our favorite beaches on the coast; the bar is lovely, the hired umbreallas are cheap, the breeze is fresh, the sand is...
Rocca di Montauto

Rocca di Montauto

The Rocca di Montauto is an imposing ruin of a castle and fortifications partially hidden by the lush vegetation of the Montauto nature reserve along the Fiora river a short drive east of Capalbio. Orginally an ancient Etruscan settlement, settled by the Romans, and...