Agriturismo Piccola Raieda

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Piccola Raieda is a typical farmhouse of the APENNINES BETWEEN TUSCANY AND EMILIA-ROMAGNA, nestled amidst green pastures and centuries’old woods. It is situated at an altitude of 500 metres, inside the uncontaminated NATURAL RESERVE OF THE PLIOCENE SPUR, just 20 minutes away from BOLOGNA and 40 minutes from FLORENCE. STOPPING PLACE on the trail "VIA DEGLI DEI" (Bologna-Firenze).In our 10 hectares of land we rear horses and poultry and we grow herbs, vegetables and woodland berries. We also produce fantastic honey and marmalades. We are specialised in HORSE RIDING HOLIDAYS: lessons for beginners, rides and riding treks along the suggestive nature trails between Emilia – Romagna and Tuscany. For guests who wish to bring their own horse with them, large sheltered paddocks are available. Other guests have at their disposal the horses provided by the estate itself, which are dependable, well looked after and suited to all levels of riding experience.MOUNTAIN-BIKE and TREKKING ENTHUSIASTS can enjoy wonderful trails inside the natural reserve of the Pliocene Spur: in agritourism maps of the several trails are provided. In the surroundings opportunity to engage in other sports activities such as ROCK CLIMBING – on the famous climbing walls of Rocca di Badolo, only 2 kilometres away from the estate – recreational FISHING in a lake only 1 km far from us or at a distance of about 4 km a magnificent GOLF CLUB, boasting a suggestive 18-hole course that extends over green hills and through dense thickets. But Piccola Raieda also offers the finest HOSPITALITY, including two comfortable double rooms with bathroom, a spacious two-roomed- apartment and a large one-roomed flat, both with bathroom. One of the two double rooms is equipped equipped for guests with motor difficulties. At Piccola Raieda you will also a RESTAURANT with HOME-STYLE CUISINE, in the most rigorous Emilian tradition, served in the old stone cowshed with fireplace, now converted into a dining room for guests.