Another few days and the first leaves will fall, the heat will allow for a nice cool and nature will shows us its most beautiful colors: Autumn is near and with it the time of pumpkins, grape harvest, mushrooms and olive harvest. It is the perfect time for a romantic weekend in the countryside, wrapped in the scents and flavors of the land, for a romantic getaway among the olive trees.
Ripa Relais Colle del Sole, for visit the olive oil mills of Umbria
Near the ancient castle of Ripa, this amazing and romantic eco-friendly Relais submerged in the nature of the green heart of Italy is waiting for you, a few steps from the beautiful art cities such as Perugia and Spoleto. In these territories, this autumn from October 29 to November 27 will be held the nineteenth edition of the event Frantoi Aperti, a unique opportunity to participate in traditional music concerts and discover the true taste of Umbria Extra Virgin Olive Oil, walking among the olive trees , visiting the mills and collecting the olives.
Villa Gaia, in an olive grove in the hills of Camaiore
For your romantic autumn weekends you can choose to stay in a corner of paradise in the heart of Tuscany, in a beautiful estate where a scented extra virgin olive oil is produced. With spectacular views of the hills of Versilia, Villa Gaia is the perfect place to relax and an ideal starting point for hiking in the park of the Apuan Alps.
La Romagnana, organic olive oil between Tuscany Hills
We move to the Pistoia countryside for a weekend immersed in greenery, in a farmhouse surrounded by over 6 hectares of woods. Walking among olive trees and cultivated fields, or relaxing in the garden with a pool, you’ll feel worlds away, even though the center of Pistoia is just a 10-minute drive. At Agriturismo La Romagnana, you can learn new things. In November, you can join activities dedicated to olives: follow the olive harvest and the process of producing organic olive oil.
BagolArea, a farm on Mount Etna
A charming place where everything is natural awaits you on the slopes of Etna. BagolArea overlooks the Ionian coast between Catania and Messina, on the north-east of the volcano and is surrounded by 24 hectares of orchards, citrus groves, orchards, vineyards, and woodland cared following the principles of permaculture. Ready for an unforgettable weekend, walking in lava stone terraces among olive trees, citrus fruits, and vines?
Lavacchio, days on a farm in Tuscany
Sleep in the hills of the Chianti Rufina, on a working farm producing organic wines and extra virgin olive oil. Every week, they organize activities related to agriculture, gastronomy, culture and sport. In autumn there are countless opportunities to discover the secrets of olive oil.
CasaCocò, where the scents of olives meets the roses’
We are in Lazio, in what was once a small valley of farms and olive groves and is now a beautiful park where the olive trees are in the company of oaks, laurels, herbs and three hundred roses. This lovely and charming refuge in the Roman Tuscia is the perfect location for a romantic weekend, and is less than an hour from Rome!
Farm Bellolio, ancient olive trees in front of the sea
A white beachfront farmhouse, in the greenery of the Salento, surrounded by ancient olive trees: an idyllic landscape of Puglia, 8 km from the Natural Reserve of Torre Guaceto. By olive trees they produce an excellent organic olive oil, a key ingredient to the recipes, served in the ancient farm dining room completely made in stone.
Casa del Tempo Ritrovato, an olive grove with views of Lake Garda
In Lombardy too you can spend a beautiful autumn weekend, in an eco-friendly Bed & Breakfast surrounded by a park of olive trees, near Lake Garda. And there is also the opportunity to try Glamping in the beautiful Yurt among the olive trees, with breathtaking views of the lake.
DianoGreen, rural hospitality in Liguria
Relax in the garden, enjoy a snack with the plum tart, dedicate a few hours to yoga in the small shala occupying the old hen house: you are at DianoGreen, a bed and breakfast among the olive trees just a few kilometers from the sea.
La Frescura, the scent of citrus trees and the flavor of olives
A typical Sicilian farm of the end ‘700, surrounded by a lush garden of orange and lemon trees, a stone’s throw from the city of Syracuse: the farmhouse La Frescura invites you to spend an unforgettable stay, with walks between olive and carob trees and tastings of their own genuine extra virgin olive oil.
