Only 3 km from the mediaeval village of Crecchio, Za Mariette is a renovated 17th-century country house featuring a garden and elegant rooms with stone walls or wooden beams The sweet Italian breakfast includes fresh or pre-packaged croissants, yoghurt and butter with jam Savoury option for breakfast can be prepared on request Za Mariettes rooms are themed after trees and cultivations Each is complete with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with free toiletries In fine weather, guests can relax on 1 of the free sun loungers provided on site Ortona and the Adriatic Sea are reachable in 15 minutes by car Chieti is 35 km away