About Golfing

At a 20 minute drive the Golf Club Maremmello has 18 holes, Par 72.
Altitude : mt 50-60 slm
Percorso : 9 buche, Par 72, SSS 71. Campo pratica 12 postazioni, 2 coperte, putting green, pichting green, bunker, nolo attrezzatura (sacche, carrelli golf gratis)
Place: Maremello - Fonteblanda (GR)
Ph : 0564.886217
Email : maremmello@tin.it

The famous Punta Ala Golf course is at an hour's drive away and has 18 holes, Par 72.

About The Gay Scene

One can relax in the hot springs at Saturnia, even by night. May you find your own road with sites and people to your liking, in surprising and romantic Tuscany.

About Parks

Nature lovers choose between birdwatching in the WWF oasis of Orbetello and the Lake of Burano, riding on horseback or taking a canoe down the Ombrone river in the Uccellina Natural Park, or ambushing a herd of deers in the Monte Labbro Park. Remaining in the Ranch one can take a bath in the Albegna river, or explore, taking the old paths through the woods.
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About Local Attrcations

The location at the center of Maremma makes the Quercia Rossa a privileged jumping off point for entering easily in contact with its principal attractions, including places of interest for lovers of nature, wine and food, and history and archaeology. First of all, the closeness of the natural cascades of Saturnia (14 km) makes guests stay often revolve around the pleasures of natural well being and relaxation, including massages, and thermal cures and baths. The mineral waters of Saturnia come from underground springs at a rate of 800 liters per second at a constant temperature of 37° Celsius. Thanks to these characteristics, the water of Saturnia has stimulating and healthy effects on the skin, the respiratory system, and on muscles and bones. It is utilized in hydrotherapy in the form of swimtherapy, mudbaths, and in classical thermal cures such as inhalation, aerosol, and insufflation.Lovers of the sea and of diving can reach the beaches of Capalbio, Argentario and Uccellina, which can be seen through the hills, in approximately 20 minutes by car.
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About Walking

At the center of the property is a small lake whose borders serve as home to porcupines, deer, wild boar, turtles, hares, badgers, pheasants and many other animals. Around the fields of wheat and centuries-old olive groves, which belonged to the Friars of Vallombrosa in the Middle Ages, are elements of the region’s landscape, characterized by oak trees, cypress trees, olive trees, vineyards and Mediterranean woods. Dirt roads and trails that pass by farms and wind through the country arrive all the way to Manciano and Montemerano, permitting long walks in a nature rich with herbs and plants used as natural remedies by the locals.

About History

Students of art and history can visit the Etruscan tombs of Sovana, the Roman city of Cosa and the sites of the ‘slave’ villa of Settefinestre and the home of the Etruscan Ghiaccio Forte. Or one can enter the medieval towns of Pitigliano, Sorano, Capalbio with its Garden of Tarocchi, Montemerano, Magliano, Manciano, with the nearby Roman city of Statonia, and Saturnia with its dotted necropoles. All are within 15-20 kilometers of the Quercia Rossa Country House.
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