Blog · Da Battista Rooms
Guides to Baunei and Ogliastra
Practical tips, itineraries and places not to miss for a real taste of the territory.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Baunei: guide to the best accommodations
Baunei is the ideal base to explore the Selvaggio Blu, Cala Goloritzé and the Golgo plateau. Staying in the village means parking, restaurants and the quickest access to Sardinia's coastal trails are just steps away.
Where to stay
Where to stay to visit Cala Goloritzé
Cala Goloritzé has no accommodations: the bay can only be reached on foot or by boat. The closest base is Baunei, 30 minutes from the Golgo trailhead.
Where to stay
Stay in Baunei or Santa Maria Navarrese: which to choose
Baunei and Santa Maria Navarrese are twin towns: same municipality, two different souls. One is the historic hill village, the other its seaside hamlet. Which suits your stay?
Guide · Baunei
Weekend in Baunei: a 2-day itinerary
Two days in Baunei are enough to taste the best of Ogliastra: one cove of the Selvaggio Blu, the Golgo plateau and an evening in the village. Here's an itinerary tested by our guests.
Trekking · Ogliastra
Cala Goloritzé trek: practical trail guide
The Cala Goloritzé trail is the most famous walk in Ogliastra: 3.5 km through junipers, holm oaks and white limestone, to a bay with the 143-metre Punta Goloritzé spire.
Guide · Baunei
Best beaches on the Baunei coast
The Baunei coast is one of the most spectacular stretches of the Mediterranean: a 40 km cliff hiding white-pebble coves and turquoise water. Here are the best.
Practical
Where to park in Baunei and how to get around
Baunei is a small village: finding parking downtown is usually easy, even in high season. Trail and cove parking lots are a different story and need a bit of planning.
Where to eat
Where to eat in Baunei: tips for our guests
Baunei is real Ogliastra cuisine: pane carasau, culurgiones, roast pork, cheeses from shepherds we know by name. Don't expect Michelin stars: expect honest dishes, generous portions and fair prices.
Where to stay
Guesthouse in Baunei near the centre
Looking for a guesthouse in Baunei with a central location? Da Battista Rooms is on Via San Pietro, a 2-minute walk from the main square and village trattorias.
Where to stay
Rooms in Baunei for couples, trekking and the sea
Our three rooms are designed for couples and small groups who want Baunei as their base: returning at night after a trekking or sea day, taking a hot shower and dining at a trattoria.