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Apartments Etruscan Coast, Val di Cornia
THE AREA
The surrounding countryside is of particular interest:
A natural landscape at the centre of the Parks of the Val di Cornia, a few km from the Park of Rimigliano
An historical and cultural area, just a few kilometres from medieval and Etruscan centres like the archaeological park of Baratti (the only Etruscan city facing the sea!) and Populonia (with the medieval fortress, built in the XV century.), the Etruscan necropolises, Campliglia Marittima, Castagneto Carducci, Suvereto, Volterra, Bolgheri, San Gimignano
A sporty and healthy area, just a short distance from the hot springs of Venturina, from the thermal lake of Calidaro, from sporting centres of every kind, from three different seas, going towards San Vincenzo, the promontory of Piombino and the Baratti Gulf and the gulf of Follonica, each with their particular characteristics (sand, rocks, sea beds, tourist centres with facilities or free beaches immersed in the protected area of the Sterpaia Park), from small tourist ports such as Piombino Salivoli, Baratti, Torre Mozza, Punta Ala, from various horse riding centres inland near Suvereto. You can go horse riding, walking, trekking, biking, sailing, surfing, diving and do many other sporting activities.
Golf Fields (within 50 km) Tuscany Golf Club, Golf Club Punta Ala, Golf Club Toscana
Perfect for tourism and recreation as it is near to the well known tourist resorts of Punta Ala, Castiglione della Pescaia, San Vincenzo and the Island of Elba (easily reached from Piombino) which guarantee a variety of accommodation to suit all tastes.
Perfect for food tourism in the countryside, with its important agricultural traditions. Among woods of cork trees, oaks and holm oaks behind the Mediterranean bush winds an important part of the wine route of the Etruscan coast, the DOC Val di Cornia and the specific area of Suvereto, known also for the excellent extra virgin olive oil and for its oil presses (there are many restaurants reviewed in the most prestigious guides)
The Val di Cornia
The area of the Val di Cornia with its natural parksis rich in places of interest from the point of view of tourism, nature, history and archaeology. “Le Case Gialle” is situated on the Etruscan Coast:
- 3km from the thermal springs of Venturina Calidario
- A Spa with thermal lake with natural sulphurous water at 37° (baths, inhalation, mud, open air swimming pool)
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6km from the Natural Archaeological Park of the Baratti Gulf with beaches and rocks, Etruscan sites and the medieval city of Populonia;
- 10km from the free beach and uncontaminated sea of the Natural Park of Romigliano;
- 13km from San Vincenzo, a large tourist seaside resort and from Piombino, from where you can get to the Island of Elba
- in a radius of 25km there are various medieval centres such as Campiglia Marittima, Suvereto, Castagneto Carducci; 35 km from Bolgheri and Massa Marittima; 70 km from Volterra and San Gimignano; 110 km from the natural park of Maremma, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, and 155 km from Florence


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