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Villa Campestri: why did you choose us

Choice of Tuscany vacations at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort

Every year many guests choose to spend their holiday in Mugello at Villa Campestri. Among them are affectionate guests who are seasonal but most of all are new guests who choose the magic of this place as the ideal destination for their holidays in Tuscany. Find out why in so many chose us!

Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort: looks like a dream!

The first thing many people tell about Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort when they write asking for informations is that our Resort “looks like a dream”.

Just so, Villa Campestri really has something magical, deeply linked to the history of this luxury Resort immersed in the green of Mugello, and that’s why the general perception is just that of a dream come true.

Only those who have stayed in the enchanting rooms of Villa Campestri can fully understand this magic. Sleep in a historic residence surrounded by a century-old park, taste the delicious cuisine made of Tuscan flavors and new inspirations, relax in the pool under the willows, all this just few kilometers from Florence! Does not it look like a dream?

Experiences for all tastes

The charming magic of Villa Campestri is not the only reason that has pushed so many people to book their vacations in this heavenly corner in Tuscany.

What you really loved are the many experiences that you can experience at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort.

Walking, horseback riding, mountain biking in the woods, playing golf, visiting the Medici Villas, cooking and ceramics courses are just some of the activities you chose during your stay in Villa Campestri.

We are also a few miles from the Mugello Raceway, so all motorcycle enthusiasts have been able to follow their passion while staying in a unique paradise. To join passions and relaxation is something that really does not have price.

Finally, many of you have chosen us for our great “vocation” … the olive oil! To share with you our greatest passion is a cause of great pride. We tasted together the precious varieties of extra virgin olive oil we produce with care and, thanks to us, for only one day you have become an “Olive Oil Sommelier“!

Thank you for choosing Villa Campestri

To host you every year always so numerous is what makes us really proud. We love to make your stay perfect and to cure every detail of your vacation, helping to create unique moments that you will never forget and you’ll take with you when you return back home.

This for us means “Welcome” and that is what we do every day to make your holidays unforgettable.

Thank you very much for having done all this possible and for choosing Villa Campestri.

If you would like to live a dream holiday in Tuscany follow our Blog, or email us! We’ll send you updates and informations on your next vacation at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort!

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