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Now for Sale: Casa Orosei
In Cuglieri, an authentic hilltop village in western Sardinia, you'll find Casa Orosei, just 15 minutes from the wild west-coast beaches and half-an-hour from the charming town of Bosa. The house is sold directly by us, the Anglo-Swedish owners. Ready to move in. With over 260 reviews and a 4.97-star rating on Airbnb, it's the most sought-after rental home in Sardinia. If you wish, we can continue managing the rental for you. Price: € 390,000 (approx. € 1,600/sqm) Cuglieri: T


Events and Festivals to Look Out For
Happening soon 31 July Storytelling theater (in italian) and "apericena" (everyone brings something) about two of the big Cuglieri personalities under late medieval time Zatrillas and Gambella, in front of the Basilica church. Reservation at tel: 3687512173 1 August 20.30 Consert "Sonate, Capricci, passacaglie" in the Sennariolo church During the Year There are numerous festivals in Sardinia. Almost every weekend, something happens. Most of the best ones are off-season, done


Food and Restaurant Guide
Home-made Lasagna and Melanzane alla Parmegiana/Cooking Lessons Maria Antonia can prepare and deliver to the house freshly made lasagna or melanzane alla parmigiana. She needs one day notice for this. The price is 15 euros per person. A salad is included. Maria Antonia can also come to our house for a lesson in traditional Sardinian and Italian food, for example ravioli followed by tiramisu. Or make your own suggestions of what you would like to cook. You prepare the dishes u


Coffee - Any Time
I have never been much of a coffee drinker. I didn’t drink it at all until I was 24 and only started because I gave up smoking and still...


Things To Do - Some Suggestions
There are very many things that can be done in the area. Here are a few suggestions. If you need help with booking, translation or there is something you are interested in that is not on the list, please contact us. For festivals and events during your visit, look here. For more ideas and information about other parts of Sardinia we recommend the site https://strictlysardinia.com/ Cooking lessons Maria Antonia can come to our house for a lesson in traditional Sardinian and It


Fun things to do with kids
My name is Helga Jonsson and I do administrative work for Jonathan and Lena besides my activity as a trekking guide and photographer . I...


Food for Life
FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015 One important reason to why we have fallen in love with Sardinia and Cuglieri is the food. Food here is...


A Super Short History of Cuglieri
The municipality of Cuglieri extends over 120 sq km and stands at the foot of the western slope of the Montiferru massif,...


Life in the Panda Lane
Georgetto Giugiaro is an elegant man, always impeccably dressed in well-tailored suits and with a somewhat flamboyant coiffure. He...


So, Why Cuglieri?
Many ask us why we ended up in Cuglieri, not in Tuscany or for example the Costa Smeralda which has Sardinia's most famous beaches. Our...


SURF AND TURF
A year after we started the 292 food truck quite a lot has changed. The 292 cocktail. As with any new enterprises some things don’t work,...


Fires of Montiferru
Perhaps you have heard about the wildfires of the Montiferru area in 2021. From our olive grove Thankfully it did not kill any people but...
Practical Information Cuglieri
Transport from airport We recommend renting a car at the airport, but we can arrange a pickup from any of the Sardinian airports, with a few days notice. Also, there are some trains and buses depending on what time of the day you arrive. Tourist information, restaurant reservations and translation Contact us. Shopping Paying by credit/debit card, bank, and ATM Some of the smaller shops, restaurants and bars only accept cash. The bank in Cuglieri has an ATM. Banco di Sardegna,


Finding Artisan Craft
I have got some questions from guests about where to buy artisan, artigianale, pieces and although it is so common here, it is not...


A Plethora of Wonderful Beaches
There are numerous great beaches in Sardinia, and the west coast is still far from overrun by tourists... We must admit; We are not beach people. After an hour lying in the sun and a few cooling dips, we have done our thing. But we love to walk. In the sand, or on the rocks along the coast, to get the view. The smell of the sea. The sound of the sea. The colors of the sea. And there are many, many walks to make. Cuglieri has three public beaches towards the south, each with a


New Sardinian Cuisine on the Fly
JUNE 10th, 2021. A little over a year ago, we wanted to start a small hotel in Cuglieri, but then, as everyone knows, something happened...


In the Year 2020
In October last year Jonathan and I moved to Cuglieri full of renovation plans in the late summer of 2020. Little did we know. Something...


Wine, Women and Wine
My introduction to Sardinian wine was in the damp and cold garages of Cuglieri in early February, just after we had bought our house. I...


The Sign
The easiest way to reach our house is by taking a small steep unmarked road off the main road. I thought it would make it easier for our...


Fine Dining Comes to Cuglieri
Some years ago, between Christmas and New Year, there was a new festival in Cuglieri and it led us to a culinary adventure which we wrote...
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