Enjoy your holiday in total freedom, running among the green grass and in the thick pine-scented woods. Or discover unknown places on the saddle of a mountain bike or taking a walk with friends. Or why not try out new sports, having fun in a healthy, genuine way immersed in nature in all its glory. At Popilia Country Resort, this is not only possible but inevitable.
Enjoy your holiday in total freedom, running among the green grass and in the thick pine-scented woods.
Or discover unknown places on the saddle of a mountain bike or taking a walk with friends.
Or why not try out new sports, having fun in a healthy, genuine way immersed in nature in all its glory.
At Popilia Country Resort, this is not only possible but inevitable.
For information and to make a booking write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
Popilia Country Resort is surrounded by a stretch of nature immersed in the Serre hills, age-old oaks, luxuriant pine woods, fields and paths. In this unspoilt setting, you can go for long walks, discover the lake of aquatic birds, and observe many different animals: Tibetan goats; horses; donkeys; and rabbits. You can pick seasonal fruit and admire nature, relaxing your body and mind.
The hikes are led by an experienced naturalist and are aimed at discovering fruit trees and the ecological adaptations of the Mediterranean Forest’s species.
Popilia Country Resort is the ideal place for a family holiday, to spend in touch with nature and huge green spaces, and where children can have fun in total freedom.
Play area
A wide play area (not guarded) is reserved to children.
The pool
The beautiful outdoor swimming pool, overlooking the Saint Euphemia Gulf, will ensure the maximum relax with its hydro massage and solarium spaces, finely furnished with sun umbrellas and sunbeds.
Animals
Small and medium pets are allowed in the cottages.
On request, routes are organised with specialised teams to recover your psychological and physical wellbeing through the artistic expression of thoughts, experiences, emotions and sensations. The main tools used are the expressive abilities everyone possesses, be they physical, artistic, mental or cognitive, to creatively develop all the emotions or needs that cannot be expressed in daily life so as to restore the individual’s balance and offer a complete experience of wellness.
For information and to make a booking, write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
On request it is possible to book a visit at Benvenuto winery, located about 9.5km from our Resort. (Fees are applied)
This company has one mission, to preserve nature, from the vineyard cultivation through the whole wine making process.
Native local vineyards have been implanted, in order to reflect their purpose to promote the region and its products. The vineyard tour and the tastings will make you explore genuine and authentic flavours.
On request, visits are organized (for a fee) at the prestigious Statti winery, about 20 km from the Resort.
The discovery of the mill, walks in the olive grove and wine tasting will make you savor the most intense side of our Calabria.
For information and to make a booking, write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
Enjoy the ultimate flight with astonishing sceneries of some spectacular landmarks of the Coast of Gods.
An experienced Aero Club Italia pilot will always be with you, and you will be able to contemplate Calabrian charming views from above.
Take off is a few steps away from our resort. (external service).
For enquiries and bookings, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . Our conciergerie service will get back in touch with you.
Are you a certified diver don’t miss the chance to dive into a jaw dropping adventure around the beautiful ocean floors of the Coast of Gods (external service).
Discover hidden underwater treasures in a memorable trip.
Divers without a certificate may be considered fit for the trip after an assessment session that will be held at our swimming pool and eventually get their scuba diving baptism .
For enquiries and bookings, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . Our conciergerie service will get back in touch with you.
An ancient settlement carved in stone overlooking a deep valley which distantly merges with the sea.
The site, only 20km away from Tropea, is an enchanted realm surrounded by natural springs and sandstone caves disclosing traces of an ancient monk village.
Extremely interesting destination, the Agricultural Heritage Museum hosts a collection of traditional tools and attire from the local rural area.
We will bring you to a journey of discovery through evocative pathways at the heart of Calabria, fully immersed in nature and surrounded by the magnificent landscapes provided by this region.
You will hike through beech and fir woods, discovering astonishing natural reserves and ancient caves, and amazing breathtaking sceneries.
Pathways:
For enquiries and bookings, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . Our conciergerie service will get back in touch with you.
Master the art of sailing by catamaran or Dinghy, or try kitesurfing with the ultimate thermal wind, regularly and constantly blowing in the magnificent Gizzeria coastline.
The perfect setting for learning how to sail or simply for enjoying a memorable day-trip with a skipper. Or maybe you could try out a kitesurfing lesson with a qualified FIV instructor, in order to learn the basics or to improve your skills.
Services available at a partner qualified facility:
For enquiries and bookings please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . Our conciergerie will get back in touch with you.
Enjoy a boat tour discovering the Coast of Gods from Tropea to Capo Vaticano. An experience that can offer sea and snorkeling lovers plenty of itineraries that will make your trip a thrilling experience.
Vessels are equipped with all comforts you may ask for and are led by highly qualified skippers, who will make you discover some of the numerous bays displaying white sand beaches and hidden coves with crystal clear waters. Diving and swimming among the local marine fauna, sea urchin tastings, and snorkeling are only some of the amazing adventures you will experience.
For enquiries and bookings please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . Our conciergerie will get back in touch with you.
For those who can’t stop exercise even when on holiday, Dynamo Gym Club offers lessons and programs aimed at training your whole body. Project Dynamo is far from being an ordinary gym. Its main feature is the unique implementation of bodyweight exercises and kettle bells, gymnastics rings, barbells, bars without using the typical isotonic machines.
You can either choose a PT or get access to the gym’s equipment to perform your own trialing program.
A day of sailing on the Aeolian sea, around the archipelago made up of seven islands:
Thanks to their position, beautiful beaches and caves and excellent climate, they are an extremely sought-after destination for tourists in the summer season.
For information and to make a booking, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
The pensile wood is located among the woods of the Calabrian Serre and is the ideal destination for those who are looking for the purest nature, those who want to breathe fresh air, get out of the frantic traffic-clogged cities and enjoy some relax among the centuries-old woods that surrounds our venue.
Our park offers a picnic area, acrobatic tree trails both for kids and adults, tree climbing, mountain bike trails and horseback riding.
An unforgettable fun experience dedicated to nature!
Discover the wonderful world of bees
On request, visits are organized (for a fee) at The Gardens of Aristeo, a holistic apiary that offers an unforgettable and authentic experience in nature.
Beekeeping allows visitors to enrich their knowledge about the world of bees and enjoy the relaxing and beneficial effects of apiaries and their products.
For information and to make a booking, write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
On request, it is possible to visit the Callipo plant to partake in the entire processing cycle. Starting with the whole tuna, you can witness the “production” of a tin or jar of Callipo Tuna first-hand.
Cooking, cleaning, packaging in a jar or can by hand are just some of the production stages, all carried out in line with quality and safety criteria.
The Callipo plant is just a few kilometres from the Resort.
The production cycle visit is free and lasts around 45 minutes (organised in groups – to be arranged).
For information and to make a booking, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
Pizzo di Calabria is home to an ancient ice-cream tradition, which local artisans still scrupulously hand down today from father to son.
The careful preparation, the choice of the finest ingredients and an unmatched creativity make Pizzo ice creams a unique, inimitable flavour and consistency.
For information and to make a booking, please write us at info@popiliaresort.it . You will be contacted by our service of conciergerie.
