A little paradise between crystal-clear sea and green pine forest
A little paradise to discover
Principina a Mare is a hidden gem of the Tuscan Maremma, a small village that has managed to preserve its peaceful and authentic soul. Here, the crystal-clear sea meets lush pine forests, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday immersed in nature. Ideal for families with children, couples seeking tranquility, and anyone who loves the simple pleasures of seaside life.
Why choose Principina a Mare
Three good reasons to fall in love with this village
Awarded sea
The beach of Principina has long been awarded the Blue Flag, a symbol of clean waters and excellent facilities. A long stretch of fine sand where the sea gently slopes, making it perfect even for the little ones.
Surrounded by greenery
The pine forest of the Uccellina Park surrounds every corner of the village, providing natural shade and fresh air. Here, nature takes center stage, and every walk becomes a relaxing experience.
Safety and peace of mind
Principina is a pedestrian-friendly village where you can walk or cycle safely. Perfect for families with children and anyone looking for a stress-free holiday.
The most beautiful beach in the Maremma
The beach of Principina a Mare is simply stunning: a golden stretch of fine sand over 12 kilometers long, connecting Principina to Castiglione della Pescaia. Even during the peak season, you’ll always find your own space, without the crowded feeling typical of more famous tourist destinations.
The sea is clear and clean, with shallow waters ideal for children. You can choose between equipped beach clubs like Bagno delle Nazioni, affiliated with our apartments, or enjoy the freedom of the public beach, where you can bring your four-legged friend and lay your towel wherever you like.
Things to do in Principina a Mare
Uccellina Park
A network of safe cycling paths takes you to Marina di Grosseto, Castiglione della Pescaia, and into the Uccellina Park. Cycling here is a true pleasure.
Walks in the pine forest
The pine forest offers shaded trails perfect for relaxing walks in the cool, morning jogs, or simply enjoying nature away from the sand.
Cycle paths
A network of safe cycle paths takes you to Marina di Grosseto, Castiglione della Pescaia, and into the Uccellina Park. Cycling here is an absolute pleasure.
Sports and activities
Tennis, mini-golf, beach volleyball, five-a-side football, and a children’s playground are available at Bagno delle Nazioni. Nearby, you can enjoy horse riding, canoeing, sailing, and windsurfing.
Center and facilities
Just a short walk away, you’ll find shops, bars, pizzerias, ice cream parlors, and the weekly market. Everything you need for a comfortable, hassle-free holiday.
Perfect for families
Safe beaches, quiet streets, playgrounds, and plenty of activities for little ones. Here, children can run freely while parents can truly relax.
The surroundings of Principina a Mare
Principina a Mare is the perfect starting point to discover the Tuscan Maremma in all its variety. From here, you can easily reach medieval art cities like Siena and Massa Marittima, where you can wander through ancient streets and historic squares. Archaeology enthusiasts will be fascinated by the sites of Roselle and Vetulonia, while the hilltop villages of Pitigliano and Montemerano offer picturesque views and timeless atmospheres.
Love the sea? The Isola del Giglio with its crystal-clear waters and the Argentario with its hidden coves are within easy reach for unforgettable boat trips. Prefer to relax? The Terme di Saturnia await you with their beneficial and rejuvenating sulfurous waters. And for nature lovers, the Maremma Park offers hiking, cycling, and horseback riding along scenic trails, wild beaches, and among extraordinary protected wildlife.
