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Castiglione della Pescaia Museum
Museum in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy
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La Casa Rossa Ximenes
La Casa Rossa Ximenes, or Red House of Ximenes in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy was built all the way back in 1765-68 by the Jesuit engineer Leonardo Ximenes as part of the reclamation process of the marshland using controlled flooding and deposition with hydraulic control of high waters. Today visitors can see the preserved technological structures, interior and exterior environments, sluices, gates and gearings, all still workable but not in use. La Casa Rossa Ximenes offers guided tours of the multimedia museum, boat tours and bird watching, hiking and mountain bike tours, cultural events, workshops and educational activities and much more, come for a fascinating journey back in time.
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The Bed and Breakfast La Locandiera2018-05-08
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
The Bed and Breakfast La Locandiera in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy is waiting just for you to come and enjoy a wonderful stay in the Maremma countryside just 4 kilometres from the beautiful beaches. This old farm with garden has 3 beautiful double rooms furnished with the utmost care and attention to detail and style while maintaining wonderful simplicity, they feature TV's, air con and WiFi some with garden views and guests enjoy an excellent breakfast in the morning. The Bed and Breakfast La Locandiera is a haven of peace in the ancient seaside village with charm of the past, and wide stretches of beach beckon, they are also ideally based for mountain biking, walking, canoeing, boat trips, trekking, horseback riding, bird watching and more, and the thermal springs at the Terme di Saturnia provide healthy and stimulating properties for the skin, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
Camping Etruria2018-05-09
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Camping Etruria in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy is nestled in a beautiful pine forest by the sea, and covers a vast area over 30,000 square metres with direct access to a wide sandy beach and cycle path in the forest. They have camping pitches, mini lodge tents and mini suites, family houses for groups and families, a cottage with access ramp for people with mobility difficulties and more, something for everyone for an award winning stay. The Camping Etruria restaurant and pizzeria serves exquisite seafood and Maremma specialties, there's a bar and tabachi, a market for all your supplies, a barbeque area, free WiFi and parking, a play area for children and bicycle rental is available it's all here for unforgettable holidays in beautiful surrounds. Enjoy winsurfing and kitesurfing at the nearby beach with schools, there's a soccer field and horse riding, as well as a sailing school, come for a fabulous time.READ MORE
Osteria Restaurant Sapori di Maremma2018-05-10
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Osteria Restaurant Sapori di Maremma is located in the historic centre of Castiglione della Pescaia in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma and the kitchen prepares many dessert specialites everyday, so you cannot miss dessert, the must try Guiness beer tiramisu is pure heaven. They cater to vegetarians and vegans as well with mouthwatering specialties, and the rustic atmosphere is a delight, meals are paired with excellent wines and spirits with many labels to choose from including grappa, brandy, rum, whiskey, cognac and more. The Osteria Restaurant Sapori di Maremma menu features exquisite fish dishes and succulent meat choices, they have something for every taste here, come for a memorable dining experience indoors and out, it's beautiful here.READ MORE
La Duchessa Bed and Breakfast2018-05-08
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
La Duchessa Bed and Breakfast in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy offers an exclusive stay just 15 minutes from the beautiful beaches, your home from home awaits. This charming and authentic restored farmhouse dates back to 1100 and is set in landscaped gardens in the striking Maremma countryside, elegant and stylish they offer luxurious stays with a tasty breakfast served in the main farmhouse building. La Duchessa Bed and Breakfast has WiFi and parking, a swimming pool with sunbeds, a barbeque, hammock and gazebo with chairs and tables, a comfortable open room with TV and music where guests can relax. The property is located by a cycling route with hiking also an option, and there are restaurants and shop nearby, it's all here and more.READ MORE
Timbuktu Antiques Interior Decor2018-05-09
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Timbuktu Antiques Interior Decor in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy is a fantastic place to visit for stunning and unique design items, fashion, jewelery, silk, textiles, lamps, furniture and much more. They import, design and manufacture your home decorations and interior and are wholesalers and retailers operating in Thailand and Italy. Timbuktu Antiques Interior Decor is the place to come for the unusual and the divine from semi-precious gem stones to garments and silk scarves, collectibles and ethnic items, indoor and outdoor furniture, it's an atmospheric place to visit and always a pleasure, you won't leave empty handed, the look forward to seeing you.READ MORE
Fattoria Poggialberi2018-05-09
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Fattoria Poggialberi in Castiglione della Pescaia welcomes you to a stay in the green hills of Tuscany, Italy just a stone's throw from the sea, this typical stone building with views over the surrounding valley offers a holiday you will remember, and they are pet friendly. The farm is a carefully restored village with beautiful antique furnishings, and rooms feature all the modern comforts with bathrooms, living rooms and kitchens in a warm and welcoming environment, each with own entrance and outdoor area. Fattoria Poggialberi offers a beautiful home from home farmstay in peaceful surrounds close to all the activities, the beach and recreation, come for the perfect holiday and relax surrounded by beauty and nature. READ MORE
The Hotel Sabrina2018-05-03
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
The Hotel Sabrina in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy is just 400 metres from the sea and beach, and close to the town centre, the structure is built around the garden and the veranda where guests can relax, the interior has a living room, bar and TV room and there's free WiFi. The functional, comfortable rooms have excellent amenities for pleasant stays, and the restaurant for hotel guests only serves a varied cuisine with Maremma dishes. The Hotel Sabrina has reserved parking for guests, and guests receive a discount at the beautiful Pinetine South beach, come for a fabulous stay with family packages available on request.READ MORE
Maremma in Bicicletta2018-05-10
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Maremma in Bicicletta in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy is your one stop bike shop for bike rentals, bicycle tours, wining and biking and e-bike experiences, welcome to Maremmaa, land of nature and sea, hills, mountains, history and ancient traditions. Qualified and experienced staff will take you on fascinating guided mountain bike tours along pre-established routes through the Maremma area, with stages included for tasting wines and typical local products, this wonderful service is for residents and tourists who love cycling. The Maremma in Bicicletta shop has bikes for rental and sale with choices of mountain bikes, trekking bikes, city bikes, road bikes and gravel bikes, and they have bike clothing and accessories, it's all here.READ MORE
Camping Village Baia Azzurra Club2018-05-09
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Camping Village Baia Azzurra Club in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy offers excellent holidays in Maremma, a place of natural wonder and beauty, a place where the air is pure and peace abounds, they offer exclusive bungalows and apartments near the sea as well as shady and comfortable camping pitches with choices of basic, silver, gold and platinum. Enjoy a free large sandy beach with deckchairs, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent, two swimming pools and a jacuzzi in the village, the restaurant serves typical dishes of Maremma, excellent wine, local products, pizza and homemade breads also available for take away. Camping Village Baia Azzurra Club offers many recreational and sport activities and facilities, there's a bar, a market bazaar, meeting and conference hall, a spacious playground an infirmary and doctor, and they cater to groups, it's all here for a fabulous stay near the beach.READ MORE
Toscana Mini Crociere2018-05-09
Located in Castiglione della Pescaia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Toscana Mini Crociere in Castiglione della Pescaia, Tuscany, Italy presents its flagship motorboat La Superba for exciting mini cruises along the stretch of coast between Viareggio and Castiglione. This true sailing jewel is modern, comfortable and fast, with elegant furnishings and is ideal for transporting clients along the waters as well as hosting private parties and banquets, they can cater to 290 passengers. Toscana Mini Crociere motorboat has a spacious sun deck, a large indoor hall with sofas and tables, and there's a wide professional kitchen for quality catering and a bar, an audio and video system, they also offer daily mini cruises for diving schools and underwater groups, and it can be transformed into a marine biology laboratory for school trips.READ MORE