'I own a private island and it's not paradise - it's a useless, rotting burden'

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'I own a private island and it's not paradise - it's a useless, rotting burden'
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'My advice for people who dream to own an isle is you need to know what you’re getting into, be near to enjoy and properly look after it,' says Countess Paola Pilo Bacci 🖋️ Silvia Marchetti

after it was donated to her ancestors as a fiefdom, is only 400 metres from the coast. When the tide is low sunbathers swim or take a dinghy there.

However, the isle comes with many restyle restrictions and caveats, because it is part of a protected marine reserve. Romolini estate agency has struggled to find a buyer, finding that the island is not an easy sell, with its uninhabitable tower. “I come here alone or with friends when I want to unplug, swim, suntan, skinny dip. The air is pure, I sleep in a tent to stare at the stars, but I haven’t really done much with it, it’s a pity. It’s just a wild place to savour,” says Mr Ciardo.

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