Casa Ciuffina, the B&B right in the heart of Abruzzo

In Casa Ciuffina B&B your holiday can start before your departure, it can be dynamic or without much movement, it can stretch from the mountains, to the countryside and to the seaside too; from the most distant hamlets to the biggest cities. In a daytime you can reach high altitude and dive in a crystal clear sea.
In short: ask and you will be given!

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In the province of Pescara and absorbed by the National Park Gran Sasso

Casa Ciuffina is situated in the province of Pescara, in Civitella Casanova, a small village of the Gran Sasso and Laga Mountains National Park and of the Regional Reserve Voltigno e Valle d’Angri.
The house location allows tourists to benefit from a relaxing and enjoyable holiday by taking advantage of the local opportunities. Yet, it also permits to discover the broad territory that includes the Gran Sasso and Laga Mountains National Park, the Majella National Park and the Nation Park of Abruzzo.
The sea is at your fingertips as well, from the Cerrano Natural Marine Reserve north of Pescara to the Trabocchi seaside in the southern slope.

What to do in the surroundings

A few kilometers away from B&B Casa Ciuffina it is possible to reach Penne hamlet, Voltigno, Angry Valley, the wildlife area of the chamois and the Vitella d’Oro waterfall, San Bartolomeo abbey ecc., everything set in a territory filled with lots of trekking and mountain bike itineraries.
And for snow lovers: a cross-country trail on the Voltigno and several paths for suggestive snowshoe hikes into the wood.

Mountains and Tekking

The most dynamic and curious travellers will be able to hike and trek surrounded by the warm variegated colors of the woods, and to reach in a short time sites of raree beauty like the Voltigno Plateau, Campo Imperatore, Scanno Lake, Hermitage of Santo Spirito in Majella and of San Bartolomeo in Legio, sources of Tirino, ecc.
There is no shortage of mountain bike trails as well.

Trips to the beach

Renowned localities are easily reachable from Casa Ciuffina to benefit from their crystal clear sea: Silvi, Cerrano Tower, Montesilvano, Francavilla, Ortona to the suggestive and distinctive coast of Trabocchi.

Visit hamlets and cities of art

Some of the most beautiful Italy’s hamlets can be found nearby, like Città Sant’Angelo, Penne and Loreto Aprutino; cities rich in art, history and culture like L’Aquila, Sulmona, Pescara, Chieti, where you can stroll, taste the variety of local pastries and go shopping!

Visit the territory

Like in every self-respecting corner of Abruzzo, in Civitella Casanova there are many spots where you can eat well, an olive oil mill where you can taste an oil of excellence, a local where you can spend a nice and enjoyable evening. Civitella Casanova is the seat of the district of … and it boasts of being the country of origin of arrosticini, leader still honored by local manufacturers and restaurateurs.

Relax in the surroundings

Within the village there is a beautiful public outdoors swimming pool surrounded by hills and mountains, a free public area for outdoors fitness and the wildlife La Rupe park.

Sports for the fearless ones

For snow lovers, the Voltigno is at hand for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The Majella offers a ski slope as well, where you can ski while watching the sea. The fearless ones can canoe on the Ticino river (with snow as well!) or enjoy water sports on the lake in Manoppello (Hot lake cable park).

What to do in Civitella

From Casa Ciuffina B&B you can explore the heart of Abruzzo, but also enjoy a holiday without moving much! In the village there is a beautiful public outdoors swimming pool surrounded by hills and mountains, a free public area for outdoors fitness, the wildlife La Rupe park, a little church of the Renaissance which is also a national monument. Eventually, like in every self-respecting corner of Abruzzo, there are many spots where you can eat well, an olive oil mill where you can taste an oil of excellence, a local where you can spend a nice and enjoyable evening, ecc.
In the surroundings you can visit Penne hamlet, Voltigno, Angry Valley, the wildlife area of the chamois and the Vitella d’Oro waterfall, San Bartolomeo abbey ecc., everything set in a territory filled with lots of trekking and mountain bike itineraries.
And for snow lovers: a cross-country trail on the Voltigno and several paths for suggestive snowshoe hikes into the wood.