Farm-house La Porta Dei Parchi

Description La Porta Dei Parchi

The farm is very close to the wonderful medieval village of  Anversa degli Abruzzi.   The Farm is 1,2 km far from the “Sagittarius Gorges” reserve where it 's  possible to take free excursions. It 's also possible to take free or guided trips, by bike or horse, to the mountain environment overlooking the farm and rich of forests, grounds and crests. Six apartments (for a total of 30 beds) comfortably furnished and equipped to a high standard are available in the farm in a new built rural cottage.    A restaurant room is also available where it 's possible to taste our own products.   The organic farm is primarily involved in sheep and  goat breeding and on cheese production; it 's possible to accompany shepherds and herds on their way to the grounds, through the wonderful environment surrounding the farm and to attend milking, feeding, shearing  and even new births. In the dairy it 's possible to participate in the cheese making of ricotta and of all our products, typical specialties of our territory and learning the basics of the ancient art of cheese making. In the gardens are cultivated seasonal vegetables in respect of organic principles and there are many fruit trees so often it 's possible to attend the harvesting phaseand the production of marmalades, fruit compotes, in oils, olive oil, typical liquors. In our kitchen you can work with our chef on the recipes of our tradition learning about fresh pasta, different ways to cook lamb and sheep and the use of spontaneous species from our mountains and grounds.

Services Farm-house

The company has been recognized since 2013 as the most multifunctional in Italy. In addition to agricultural and livestock production and processing activities, it offers many services connected to its own history and the culture of the territory. Educational and experimental laboratories, cooking courses, guided excursions on request, social activities for disadvantaged categories, direct sales and for purchasing groups, shipments and... adoption of its own sheep, with the sending home not only of the fruit of the breeding but also of the photo of the beloved with the adoption certificate.

Surroundings (Anversa degli Abruzzi)

At the heart of Abruzzo's National Parks, it's the ideal place to discover this extraordinary region and its mountains. We offer itineraries, guides, and maps to explore safely on foot, by car, on horseback, or by bike! We also organize guided excursions and you're welcome to join in our farm activities, from cheese-making to accompanying the flock during transhumance.