The Canova di Biforco is a historic residence dating back to 1898, once home to farming families and now transformed into a cozy retreat nestled in the woods of the Apennines, situated between the Montone and Rabbi rivers. Just a 15-minute drive from Rocca San Casciano and half an hour from Premilcuore, the house serves as an authentic sanctuary for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of nearby villages.
The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, with spaces designed for rest, remote work, and event hosting. Activities such as concerts, readings, yoga sessions, creative workshops, and communal gatherings take place here, all while embracing the slow pace of hillside life. Guests can choose from a double room with a private bathroom, a studio featuring a ceramic stove and a living area, a shared room with six single beds, or more basic accommodations like pre-set tents or the option to camp in the garden, including with their own van. All options include shared use of a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, along with breakfast.
The venue is perfect for digital nomads due to its strong Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections, and it offers outdoor spaces for working amidst nature. The kitchen is stocked with everything needed for independent cooking, with some basic ingredients always available. Guests also have access to a washing machine and a garage equipped for motorcycles or bicycles.
The location is ideal for embarking on foot or by bike along the trails of the Margherita Routes, heading towards the Abbey of San Donnino in Soglio or along the Assisi Path. Nearby, visitors can explore picturesque spots such as the Acquacheta waterfall in San Benedetto in Alpe, the small crater of Monte Busca, and the villages of Rocca San Casciano, Portico di Romagna, and Bocconi.
Food enthusiasts can savor local dishes at the trattorias and agriturismos in the area, with various options available for those with specific dietary needs. At the Canova di Biforco, every stay becomes an experience filled with tranquility, nature, and creativity.
The area surrounding La Canova di Biforco is a lesser-known and authentic corner of the Tuscan-Romagna Apennines, where forests alternate with small villages rich in history and traditions. We find ourselves in the Montone valley, an untouched region crisscrossed by trails that lead to clear rivers, ancient abbeys, and breathtaking viewpoints.
Here, time moves slowly: one can explore ancient paths like the Assisi route, stroll among centuries-old chestnut groves, reach the Acquacheta waterfall, or visit the Abbey of San Donnino in Soglio, nestled in the quiet of the forest. In nearby towns such as Rocca San Casciano, Portico di Romagna, and Dovadola, one can experience the atmosphere of a warm and rural Italy, where traditional restaurants, local markets, and artisan shops abound.
This area is ideal for those who enjoy walking, cycling, meditating, or simply slowing down to rediscover the joy of simple pleasures and the connection with nature.
Via San Donnino, 11 - Rocca San Casciano (FC) - Directions
National identification code IT040036C1N5WRTYAE
Regional identification code 040036-BB-00002