{"id":36530,"date":"2025-12-04T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/niet-gecategoriseerd\/agriturismo-pira-pinta\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T11:47:26","slug":"agriturismo-pira-pinta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/nature-stay\/agriturismo-pira-pinta\/","title":{"rendered":"Agriturismo Pira Pinta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agriturismo Pira Pinta: an authentic agriturismo near the Gorropu Gorge<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agriturismo Pira Pinta is the kind of place where you immediately think: <em>I want to stay here<\/em>. As soon as you turn onto the driveway, Antonella and her husband are already there to welcome you to this magical spot near Dorgali, on the east coast of Sardinia. Here, it\u2019s all about simplicity, hospitality, nature, and living in tune with the rhythm of the land.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A working agriturismo full of animals (and character)<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pira Pinta is not a polished tourist farm, but an agriturismo that is still fully operational. Living on the property are: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>sheep<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>donkeys<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>dogs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pigs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, they produce their own wine and make heavenly pecorino cheese, sausage, and other local specialties.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine this: you\u2019re sitting on your own terrace overlooking the countryside, a glass of homemade wine in your hand, a platter full of local cheeses and ham on the table, and somewhere in the distance you can hear the sheep and donkeys. This is Sardinia just as you\u2019d hope to find it: pure, flavorful, and uncomplicated. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Perfect Base for Exploring Nature: Supramonte, Gorropu, and Tiscali<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agriturismo Pira Pinta is located in the hills near Dorgali, on the east coast of Sardinia. It is an ideal base from which to explore the region\u2019s rugged natural landscape. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Supramonte, Dorgali<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are right in the heart of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dorgaligonone.it\/en\/things-to-do\/explore-the-inland\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dorgaligonone.it\/en\/things-to-do\/explore-the-inland\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Supramonte Dorgali<\/a><\/strong>: a mountain range featuring rugged plateaus, deep sinkholes, rocky peaks, and imposing cliffs. The landscape surrounding the five villages\u2014including Dorgali\u2014is rugged, impressive, and still wonderfully unspoiled. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gorropu Gorge, just 33 km away<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The famous <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/italy\/sardinia\/the-most-beautiful-places-in-sardinia-itinerary-and-tips\/#gorropu-kloof\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/italie\/sardinie\/mooiste-plekken-sardinie\/#gorropu-kloof\">Gorropu Gorge<\/a><\/strong> (Gola di Gorropu) is located about 33 km from the agriturismo. It is one of the deepest gorges in Europe and a must-see if you enjoy hiking, climbing, and spectacular scenery. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tiscali: A Hidden Village Inside a Hollow Mountain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 20\u201325 km from Pira Pinta lies Tiscali, a hollow mountain that once housed a hidden settlement. This mysterious place is still the subject of archaeological research. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Important to know:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tiscali is accessible only on foot, and preferably with a guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The walk to the entrance takes at least two hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The trails are poorly marked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You won&#8217;t find any official rest stops along the way<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It&#8217;s best to visit Tiscali in the spring or fall, because it gets extremely hot very quickly in the summer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Olbia and the Costa Smeralda are about 80 km away<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In short: Pira Pinta is a delightful, welcoming base from which to explore the unique natural beauty and archaeological sites of Eastern Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/italy\/sardinia\/the-most-beautiful-places-in-sardinia-itinerary-and-tips\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/italie\/sardinie\/mooiste-plekken-sardinie\/\">Want to learn more about the most beautiful spots in Sardinia? Read our complete travel guide. <\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local cuisine &amp; traditions: taste, share, take home<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agriturismo would love to introduce you to Sardinian cuisine and traditions.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can enjoy a delicious Italian breakfast with sweet rolls or cookies, or a breakfast buffet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The nearest restaurant is about 2 km away, but you can also have dinner at Pira Pinta.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon request, Antonella will be happy to prepare a packed lunch for you\u2014perfect for a day of hiking in Supramonte or a trip to Tiscali or Gorroppu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the summer months, themed evenings are sometimes organized so you can get to know the following even better:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>local dishes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>traditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stories from the Region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pira Pinta is generally open year-round, and the family lives and works on the estate all year long. The pool is seasonal and open during the warmer months. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiking and Biking Around Agriturismo Pira Pinta<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nature lovers will feel right at home here. In the immediate vicinity, you can: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go on beautiful hikes through hills, forests, and rocky landscapes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cycling on quiet roads and challenging mountain routes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon request, a local guide can be arranged for hikes in the Supramonte or to other special places in the area. Antonella knows the area well and is happy to help you with tips on routes, difficulty levels, and the best viewpoints. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rooms and apartments: simple, clean, and comfortable<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Agriturismo Pira Pinta, you&#8217;ll find 6 functional, clean rooms and 2 apartments\u2014simple but equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay surrounded by nature. Three rooms accommodate 2 people, one accommodates 3 people, and two family rooms accommodate 4 people. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What to Expect:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>free Wi-Fi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>private parking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>view of the garden or the countryside<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rooms are equipped with:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>private bathroom with a shower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>free toiletries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>hair dryer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the morning, a breakfast buffet or Italian breakfast will be waiting for you. Simple, local, and just right for starting a day full of outdoor adventures. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Agriturismo Pira Pinta Is a Perfect Fit for Nature Travel Lab<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the kind of place that\u2019s perfect for travelers who:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>enjoying authentic, small-scale accommodations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I like to eat local and seasonal food<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>spend as much time outdoors as possible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>want to experience the real Sardinia, far away from resorts and mass tourism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, you\u2019ll wake up to the sounds of animals instead of traffic, take a walk straight into the mountains, and end the day with homemade wine and pecorino on your terrace. A place to unwind, savor the flavors, and let yourself be surprised by the rugged beauty of Eastern Sardinia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>  Farmstay with a pool  <\/li>\n<li>  In Dorgali, Sardinia  <\/li>\n<li>  A beautiful, rugged natural and mountainous region  <\/li>\n<li>  Rooms and Apartments  <\/li>\n<li>  Animals &#038; Our Own Products  <\/li>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":36533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[225,222,223,194],"tags":[253,233,226,227,206,207,209],"class_list":["post-36530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature-stay","category-italy","category-sardinia","category-accommodation","tag-agritourism","tag-organic-cuisine","tag-surroundings","tag-vacation-rental","tag-swimming-pool","tag-walking-tours","tag-bnb"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturetravellab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}