Casale Villarena

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These family-friendly apartments have good facilities, including a shared pool, a playground and a lovely beach within easy strolling distance. There are landscaped terraces with lemon trees, shady pergolas and such practical necessities as a laundry. The original property dates from the 18th century, but the apartments are comfortable, spacious and simply, yet elegantly, furnished.

Cooking classes (three hours) are offered for €120 per person, and wine- and cheese-tasting costs from €48 per person.

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