The SANTA VENERE agricultural–organic–tourist company covers approximately 150 hectares in the hills of the ancient land of Cir, a small town in the province of Crotone in Calabria, of ancient origins, particularly significant for its history and culture. This area, with its rolling plains toward the sea and gentle hills, is an area considered highly valuable for the cultivation of grapes and olives. The company, crossed by the Santa Venere stream, since the seventeenth century is owned by the Scala family. There, vineyards, olive groves and citrus groves stretch in a favorable position, which together with the nature of the soil, provides an optimal climate for the cultivation, practiced since 1996, with the organic system, proving a continuous and accurate optimization of products.
The company is connected to the country house where the family lives, which also includes a inn, which is about two kilometers far from the sea, with various sporting activities connected. Moreover, the breeding of "Sella Italiana" thoroughbred horses and the rearing of Charole cattle selected in purity, a breed that is particularly prized for its meat, make od this plot of land a natural paradise.
The house, an old watchtower of the seventeenth century, built against the incursions of the Saracens, are the residence of the Scala family. In the annex of the villa, essential graceful and essential farmhouse accommodation with kitchen, bathroom, fireplace, and one or two bedrooms has been obtained. Within the complex, the family church, frescoed with paintings, stands. The sea is only two kilometers away from the farm. You can also enjoy hiking, horseback or mountain bike excursions to enjoy our enchanting and suggestive scenarios. Tennis, soccer, volleyball, swimming are held in sports and recreation centers affiliated with our company.
