Welcome to Lavender Cottage, your private haven nestled in the heart of Tuscany's Maremma region. This self-contained cottage is surrounded by fragrant olive groves, offering mesmerizing sea views of the Maremma coast. Step into a light open-plan living space adorned with a double bed, a cozy lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, and an ensuite bathroom with a refreshing shower. What sets us apart? Our commitment to sustainability and your comfort. Heating and cooling via an energy efficient heat pump is powered by a robust 17kw solar panel setup and 12kwh solar storage batteries. Unwind on the cottage's terrace, complete with a BBQ for delightful outdoor cooking amid Maremma's serene landscapes. Your private garden is complete with sun loungers and a pergola-covered dining table, inviting you to savor al fresco meals in the heart of Tuscany. Experience the magic of Maremma's starlit nights, free from light pollution, and relish the tranquility of your surroundings. Lavender Cottage places you in proximity to blue-flag Maremma beaches and historic hilltop towns. Explore the region by car, bike or on foot, indulging in activities like horseback riding, diving, snorkeling, and hiking. Situated within the estate of Tenuta Le Mandorlaie, our sustainable vineyard farm, Lavender Cottage is your gateway to the wonders of Scansano. Our olive trees and grapevines yield IGP extra virgin olive oil and IGT wine, embodying the essence of our commitment to sustainability. At our sustainable farm, we utilize energy-efficient appliances, and implement water-saving practices. For you and our guests, we cultivate our own vegetables and fruits, ensuring a farm-to-table experience, for breakfast you are able to eat with us. Pisa International Airport (193 km), Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (202 km), and Grosseto fast train station (28 km) offer easy access. Access for very low sportscars (under 130mm ground clearance) is not advisable.

Delighted to be your hosts in the enchanting Mandorlaie region of Maremma, surrounded by the picturesque rolling hills of Tuscany. Our commitment is to offer you an exquisite blend of tranquility, luxury, and privacy. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Tuscany, where the symphony of nature, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, and the crystal-clear skies set the stage for unforgettable nights under a blanket of stars. As your hosts, we take pride in curating an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Discover the heart of Maremma with Italian cooking lessons and exclusive tours within our captivating surroundings. Your stay is not just accommodation; it's an invitation to savor the authentic essence of Tuscany. In Maremma, where rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and artisanal farms paint the landscape, we provide you with insights to explore the treasures of this culinary haven. Indulge in the flavors of locally produced cheese, meats, fruits, and vegetables, and let us guide you to the hidden gems that make your vacation truly special. Our passion extends beyond hosting; it resonates in the rhythm of our daily lives. We find joy in forest strolls, mushroom foraging, and tending to our vegetable garden. Nestled within our fruit orchard, discover the bounty of cherries, apples, figs, peaches, and plums that grace our tables in spring and summer. The vegetables we cultivate – from onions and garlic to tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, radishes, carrots, potatoes, melons, and artichokes – find their way into our kitchen, ensuring a farm-to-table experience for our cherished guests. Your stay with us is an immersion into the soul of Maremma, a journey curated by hosts who embrace the beauty of this land. Welcome to a vacation where every moment is an opportunity to explore renowned vineyards like Tenuta Ammiraglia Frescobaldi, Podere 414 Simone Castelli, MANDORLAIA (Massi di M.) Ferdinando GUICCIARDINI, La Mozza Bastianich, Poggio la Mozza, and Terenzi.

Embark on a Tuscan adventure with our cottage located just 6km from Scansano, surrounded by an enchanting array of hilltop villages, vineyards, and pristine beaches. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area, offering a myriad of options for a vacation tailored to your desires. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to vineyards that host captivating wine tastings and tours. Explore local museums dedicated to the art of winemaking and olive oil production, or venture into nearby national parks with scenic walking, cycling trails, and picturesque wine roads – an ideal backdrop for a Tuscany road trip. Indulge in a perfect day by discovering historic hilltop villages in the morning, relishing a delightful lunch in a new location, and unwinding in the afternoon. Cap off your day with a delectable Maremma meal at one of the charming restaurants nearby. Alternatively, bask in the sun at the renowned Maremma blue flag beaches, savoring the crystal-clear waters and seaside dining experiences. For those who love to shop, the Mare'ma shopping mall awaits. Foodies will be delighted by the authentic Maremma restaurants serving incredible Tuscan and Maremma dishes. Experience fine dining in establishments owned by talented chefs who have chosen to showcase their culinary expertise in this unique corner of Tuscany. Our vicinity is home to numerous vineyards producing sustainable organic wines, offering personalized tastings and vineyard tours upon request. Nearby attractions include the Parco Regionale della Maremma, Saturnia Thermal Baths, Oasis WWF Naturale di Orbetello, and the awe-inspiring Maremma Coast. Discover the cultural richness with visits to museums such as the Olive Oil Museum in Scansano, the Archaeological Museum and Art of Maremma, and the Museum of Natural History of the Maremma. Delve into the local dining scene with restaurants like Trattoria Le Mandorlaie, Franco E Silvana, L'Asino Vola, Il Grottone, and Il Rifrullo.