An isolated farm in the green hills northwest of Montevecchio, this welcoming place serves bumper meals with cold cuts, ravioli with ricotta, lemon and saffron, and traditional Sardinian desserts. To reach the farm, follow the signs off the SP65 and head up the dirt track for about 2km. By reservation only.
Agriturismo L'Aquila
Southwestern Sardinia
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