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3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Tuscany

One of our favorite things to do is share what we love about Tuscany, home of the Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort with our guests. The region is definitely more dynamic than just’under the Tuscan Sun’ and you would be surprised at how many small towns are worth discovering, even in our ‘home’ in the Mugello Valley.

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From Mugello…with Love

While we may undoubtedly be a tad bit biased, we are absolutely in love with our area of the Mugello Valley and want to share this love around the world. While Tuscany is a household name, Mugello may not be as familiar to most but we want to tell you why it should be.  (more…)

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Why Tuscany Is Amazing in Autumn

We love Tuscany during any season but visiting during Autumn is a wonderful time to soak up a little Italian air. Despite the occasional rainstorm, we often have sunny days and there are usually less crowds than the busy summer months.

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Giotto in Tuscany, famous figure from Vicchio

We believe that part of visiting any area of Italy is like taking a trip back in time. It’s hard to go anywhere in the region of Italy without discovering a famous relic, or story that makes places like Tuscany so fascinating to travelers around the world. Since Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort is located in the tiny town of Vicchio, we seek to share what makes this famous more than just a gorgeous backdrop. It also happens to be the birthplace of one of the most famous artists in history, Giotto. Born in Colle di Vespignano (in Vicchio) in 1266.

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3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Tuscany

One of our favorite things to do is share what we love about Tuscany, home of the Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort with our guests. The region is definitely more dynamic than just’under the Tuscan Sun’ and you would be surprised at how many small towns are worth discovering, even in our ‘home’ in the […]

From Mugello…with Love

While we may undoubtedly be a tad bit biased, we are absolutely in love with our area of the Mugello Valley and want to share this love around the world. While Tuscany is a household name, Mugello may not be as familiar to most but we want to tell you why it should be. 

Why Tuscany Is Amazing in Autumn

We love Tuscany during any season but visiting during Autumn is a wonderful time to soak up a little Italian air. Despite the occasional rainstorm, we often have sunny days and there are usually less crowds than the busy summer months.

Giotto in Tuscany, famous figure from Vicchio

We believe that part of visiting any area of Italy is like taking a trip back in time. It’s hard to go anywhere in the region of Italy without discovering a famous relic, or story that makes places like Tuscany so fascinating to travelers around the world. Since Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort is located […]

Villa Campestri in the Press!

So far 2014 has been a very busy season for us, we have had guests from all over the world combined with the duties of a working farm. It’s not really something we could consider a job, more like a lifestyle that we adore every single day. While our only goal is to provide a […]

From Chef Andrea’s Kitchen

Our young chef, Andrea Perini, may be less than 30 years old but in the kitchen, he is a talented beyond his years. His creativity and energy keeps the guests (and us) waiting to see what else he going to whip up on the L’Olivaia kitchen at Villa Campestri Olive Oil resort.

Tips for the perfect fall wedding

At Villa Campestri, we have been very fortunate to have our villa serve as the setting for a number of Tuscan weddings. For those seeking a quiet refuge in a beautiful hamlet in the Mugello valley to share the most important day of their lives, our park is idyllic for a scenic, romantic setting.

Fun events this August in the Mugello Valley

This August in the Mugello valley you can expect sunny weather (at least we hope so), many dips in a Tuscan pool like ours (pictured above) and fun events for the whole family. We are passionate about sharing the best local events with our guests and anyone who wants to learn more about this area […]

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