On the Ligurian coast in Italy’s north, where the French and Italian Riviera meet is a luxury experience set against an authentic Italian village lifestyle.
If you dare to deviate just a few km’s inland from the popular Riviera resorts of San Remo, Ventimiglia, Bordighera and the like, you will find a series of idyllic medieval villages virtually untouched by tourism.
Indulging in both the French and Italian Riviera on the Ligurian coast, it is the best of both worlds. The ultimate in self-catering accommodation in Liguria.
The daily Ventimiglia market will have the culinary inclined more than entertained with offerings of fresh bufala mozzarella, homemade pestos – Liguria’s signature sauce and of course truffles.
Pigna itself and surrounding villages have no shortage of wonderful dining options including fabulous agriturismo restaurants specializing only in local produce.
Sneak off by day to close by Bordighera or San Remo for a day at the beach on the Italian Riviera and be back by sundown to enjoy a relaxing aperitivo in the village without the crowds.