SURROUNDINGS

 

Stellina is located in a strategic point for reaching the art cities and all the Tuscan area

of great natural interest:

 

28 km from Siena, 63 from Florence and 34 from Arezzo, furthermore the crete senesi are half an hour’s drive away and then Cortona, Lake Trasimeno, Perugia and the Maremma are about an hour away, Chianti is 15 km away with the farms where you can buy fine wines like the famous Brunello di Montalcino.

 

You can go shopping in the outlets of famous brands:

20 km loc. Levanella Prada and Miu Miu, Gucci and other Italian designer brands at about 40 km.

 

The town of Pietraviva is just 1.5 km away and is even reachable on foot, after the walk you can go shopping in the small store/bar, which is full of high quality typical local products, it is even open on Sunday morning.

 

In the first half of July there is the frog fair (“Sagra della rana”) with a characteristic gastronomic route throughout the historical centre where you can try the typical dishes of the Tuscan tradition.

 

On Tuesday morning in the nearby town of Ambra, there is the market of regional products:

fruit, vegetables, excellent fish from the Argentario peninsula and then porchetta pork,

pecorino cheeses... bread… salami… ham etc. etc.

In Ambra there is a laundrette.