Discover San Pantaleo
Explore San Pantaleo and Surroundings – Casa Graniti.
Perched on the granite massif of Cugnana, in north-eastern Gallura, San Pantaleo is a charming village on the Costa Smeralda, part of the municipality of Olbia. Although close to the area’s renowned beaches, it has managed to preserve its authenticity, mixing local traditions and a bohemian soul that attracts artists from all over the world, inspired by the breathtaking landscapes.
Its narrow streets are home to workshops of potters, goldsmiths, painters and sculptors, giving the village a unique atmosphere. The central square, framed by typical Gallura houses and imposing granite walls, is the heart of the village, whose origins date back to an ancient rural settlement.
Not to be missed is the Thursday market, famous for the originality of the handicraft creations and considered one of the most beautiful in Sardinia. Among embroidered carpets, ceramics and typical products, this market makes San Pantaleo a must-visit destination for those seeking culture, art and tradition.
San Pantaleo - The surraundings
The village of San Pantaleo is set in spectacular natural surroundings, with the Cugnana rocks offering breathtaking views, especially at sunset, when they are tinged with pink.
This area is ideal for those who love trekking and outdoor excursions, with paths through forests, rocks and green meadows, perfect for those who wish to explore by mountain bike or on horseback.
San Pantaleo’s strategic location makes it possible to go from the mountains to the sea in a matter of minutes, with some of Sardinia’s most famous beaches just a short distance away. Less than 20 kilometres away are prestigious destinations such as Porto Rotondo and Porto Cervo. Among the beaches not to be missed are the splendid Rena Bianca and the striking Liscia Ruja, with its reddish sand and crystal-clear water.
Nearby, for those seeking adventure, there is an Adventure Park and for golf enthusiasts, the renowned Pevero Golf Club, famous for its breathtaking views.