The Castle is located at the highest point of the charming village of Castagneto Carducci. It overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea and the beautiful landscapes of Maremma, one of the best preserved and charming areas of the Tuscan coast. From the Castle’s terraces on a clear day, one can spot the nearby isles of Elba, Corsica, Capraia and Gorgona. This historical residence is only 6 km (3.7 miles) from the seaside and offers private access to a beautiful beach that can be reached by foot through the sloping dunes and aromatic pine groves. The island of Elba, visible from the Castle’s terraces, is reachable by ferry or hydrofoil from Piombino (30 minutes by car). Pisa airport is only 45 minutes away by car and Florence airport 1 hour and 30 minutes. Some of the splendid destinations nearby are Volterra (1 hour), Massa Marittima (40 minutes), San Gimignano (1 hour and 20 minutes), Florence (1 hour and 30 minutes), Pisa (50 minutes) and Siena (2 hours). The Castle is an ideal location for events such as weddings, parties, cocktails, gala dinners, corporate lunches and dinners, seminars, presentations, tastings, fashion shoots, concerts, performances, to name only a few. It is also possible to stay over night in one of the sumptuous bedrooms and to organize a guided tour of the Castle (minimum 10 people) followed by a tasting of Tuscan specialties prepared by the castle’s family’s cook