Located in the countryside of Elba Island, the family-run Villa Gaia is adjacent to the Tuscan Archipelago National Park and 250 metres from the public beach and the Ottone botanical garden. Parking is free, and breakfast is served until late in the morning. Villa Gaia is a traditional local building set in its own gardens with tall trees and seating areas. All rooms are en suite, and equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and fridge. Breakfast is a generous, sweet buffet including hot and cold drinks. A restaurant and pizzeria located 100 metres away offers discounted rates, and is open for lunch and dinner.