B&B Calabria

Calabria


This B&B in the mountains has five clean, comfortable and characterful rooms, all with separate entrances. Owner Raffaele is a great source of information on the region and can recommend places to eat, visit and go hiking. There's a wonderful terrace overlooking endless forested vistas. Mountain bikes are available and there's wi-fi in public areas. Cash only.

The B&B is west of the national park in the village of Scigliano, about an hour south of Cosenza by train.


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