Tenuta Il Sassone: the authentic charm of the Tuscan Maremma
In the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, just a few kilometers from Massa Marittima, lies Tenuta Il Sassone, a corner of untouched nature spread over 200 hectares of holm oak and oak woods. This countryside residence represents a perfect balance between the allure of a historic villa and the warmth typical of Tuscan hospitality, offering visitors an exclusive and rejuvenating stay experience.
The estate features six rooms, each characterized by its own style and furnished with selected materials to ensure maximum comfort. Among these, the Superior with Veranda and the Superior with Balcony offer spacious and bright areas, equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi connection. Some rooms also boast a private loggia or a panoramic balcony overlooking the surrounding valley.
La Tartaruga del Sassone Restaurant and wine experience
The La Tartaruga del Sassone restaurant promotes authentic and sustainable cuisine, based on organic, zero-km ingredients. The raw materials, strictly local and seasonal, are reinterpreted to enhance the traditional flavors of Tuscany. Breakfast, carefully prepared, includes homemade products such as jams, cakes, and fresh bread, as well as savory options with cheese and cured meats.
For lunch and dinner, the restaurant offers tasting menus that combine gourmet dishes with organic wines produced directly by the estate. Among the labels signed Il Sassone stand out the Terigi 1876, the Pugnitello Toscana Rosso IGT, and the Confiente Syrah Maremma Toscana DOC. Guests can participate in wine tours and guided tastings, discovering the winemaking process and savoring the different productions.
In addition to wine, the estate also produces a fine organic extra virgin olive oil, available for purchase directly in the wine shop.
Nature experiences and exclusive services
For those who love contact with nature, Tenuta Il Sassone offers a chlorine free swimming pool with a whirlpool and a solarium terrace ideal for moments of panoramic relaxation. It is possible to explore the surroundings with hiking or cycling excursions along forest trails, or visit the stable which hosts six horse boxes and book horseback rides to discover the territory.
The property is also pet-friendly and welcomes small-sized animals, providing dedicated services such as bowls and reserved areas for four-legged companions.
The strategic location of the estate allows easy access to the beaches of Follonica, Punta Ala, and Castiglione della Pescaia, as well as important natural and cultural attractions, including the Maremma Natural Park and the fascinating medieval towns of Tuscany.
Tenuta Il Sassone represents an ideal destination for those wishing to live a total immersion in nature, quality gastronomy, and the authentic tradition of the Tuscan Maremma.
