Set on a working farm, this terrific agriturismo is a veritable museum to the country way of life, with displays of old farming machines and five comfortable guest rooms. These are styled in traditional Sardinian fashion and come with thoughtful extras such as toiletries made from locally foraged herbs.
Agriturismo Sa Mandra
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