La Rosa dei Venti

The accommodation

In the heart of one of the most enchanting areas of Sardinia, just a few minutes from the crystal-clear beaches of Alghero, awaits you a refuge immersed in the tranquility and colors of the Sardinian countryside, filled with the scents of myrtle and the silence of olive trees.
An authentic holiday home, where nature, comfort, and tradition merge to offer you a unique stay.
The house, built in harmony with the local style, features fresh, bright, and well-maintained spaces, with outdoor areas ideal for relaxation, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the silence, broken only by the sounds of nature.
Located just a short distance from the historic center of Alghero and its beaches, yet far enough to enjoy the peace of the countryside, it is the perfect starting point to explore nuraghi, vineyards, trails, agriturismi, and all the charm of the Sardinian hinterland.

Activities and attractions

🏰 1. Historical Center and Bastions Stroll through winding alleys, lively squares, and Catalan-Gothic style palaces. Walk along the famous Bastions overlooking the sea at sunset, perhaps with an ice cream in hand, for a breathtaking view of Cape Caccia and the golden light upon the sea. Do not miss the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the Porta Terra, and the fascinating medieval towers.
⛴️ 2. Neptune's Grotto & Cape Caccia The spectacular Neptune's Grotto, carved into marine limestone, can be accessed via the scenic staircase "Escala del Cabirol" or by sea with boat tours. The nearby promontory of Cape Caccia, with its sheer sea cliffs, is among the symbolic locations of the region.
🏖️ 3. Beaches: Mugoni, Bombarde, Maria Pia
🌿 4. Porto Conte Regional Natural Park A protected area characterized by Mediterranean scrub, coastal towers, and rugged coastlines. Traverse trails between Cape Caccia, tranquil bays, and hidden natural coves.
🍷 5. Vineyard and Wine Tour Visit Tenute Sella & Mosca, a historic winery and a cornerstone of Algherese wine. Enjoy tastings of Vermentino and Cannonau surrounded by vineyards for an authentic experience.
🐬 6. Sea Excursions and Dolphin Watching Boats, catamarans, or kayaks explore the 'Coral Coast,' with stops for snorkeling, visits to the caves, and the opportunity to spot dolphins in open waters.
🛍️ 7. Coral Museum and Shopping Alghero is famous for its red coral; discover the craftsmanship at the Coral Museum and shop for unique jewelry that narrates the local tradition.
🏛️ 8. Nuraghe Palmavera and Necropolis Just a short drive away, reach archaeological sites such as the Nuraghe of Palmavera and the Necropolis of Anghelu Ruju to discover the Nuragic civilization and its ancient mysteries.