da wheeleran | Ott 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The medieval town of Bolsena is on the northern lake shore of Lago di Bolsena, east of Capalbio. The dark and mysterious archway through the old city walls to walk up to the village center is quite simply breathtaking, a sudden immediate and disorienting portal into...
da wheeleran | Ott 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Casa Terra and Casa Blu are especially suitable as an artists or writers retreat, year-round, and have been used as such by a number of guests during the off-season and winter months. The apartments are quiet and private, and have free internet and private parking,...
da wheeleran | Ott 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Capalbio’s origins are ancient, with Bronze Age tombs in the area, but is first mentioned in historical records in 805 AD, when it was donated by Charlemagne to the Tre Fontane Abbey in Rome. It was subsequently passsed to the Aldobrandeschi family in 1200,...
da wheeleran | Ott 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Monte Amiata is the highest extinct volcano in Italy, and home of the largest beech tree forest in the country. The Etruscans considered it their Mount Olympus, and the fertile land and thick forests have been inhabited since prehistoric times. The Anello...
da wheeleran | Ott 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Autumn days are mild and quiet, with clear skies, fresh air, and crisp evenings. We have regular guests who enjoy long walks on the beach, drinks at the beachside cafes, and the quiet and welcoming towns. For them it’s the best time of the year to stay in...
da wheeleran | Set 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
According to legend Lago di Vico was created by Hercules wielding his hammer . It’s a beautiful volcanic crater lake just south of Viterbo, part of the Lake Vico National park famous for it’s extensive beech tree forest. The lake is surrounded by the...
