Palazzo di Varignana, just outside of Bologna, Italy, has unveiled a selection of luxury villas. Perfect for couples, families or solo travelers, these villas combine privacy with full resort services. Each villa at Palazzo di Varignana is equipped with a concierge team, and offers spacious interiors, modern amenities and views of hills and private gardens.
Highlights of the villas include:
- Tamburina – This stone villa has double rooms, a spacious living area and a double infinity pool. It can accommodate up to 10 guests
- Amagioia – Set amid olive groves and vineyards, this villa offers a private infinity pool, a two-story library and bedrooms with marble bathrooms
- Colombara – Overlooking the Anfiteatro della Vigna, this villa accommodates up to 12 guests and has classic-style rooms and a heated infinity pool
- Rio Rosso – Nestled within the resort’s vegetable garden, this stone residence offers four bedrooms, classic furnishings and a southwest-facing arbor
- Pergola – This shabby-chic villa has expansive common areas, a pool and uniquely decorated suites. It can sleep up to 12 guests
- Santa Maria Maddalena 1366 – This historic villa comes with a restored medieval chapel, double rooms and an infinity pool with views of the Bolognese plains
Guests can enjoy a range of wellness experiences at the Ars Vivendi private spa. Additionally, the Varsana Spa offers signature treatments made with products from Palazzo di Varignana’s agricultural estate, such as olive oil ritual massages, pomegranate treatments and sangiovese (grapes) and saffron therapies. These treatments can also be requested within the villas for a private wellness experience. Guests can also consult the scientific director, Annamaria Acquaviva, to create a wellness journey based on individual needs.
Villa guests can enhance their stay by renting vintage cars like the Porsche 356 Speedster or Ferrari 275GTB to explore the countryside or visit the nearby 18-hole golf club and motor museums. They can learn to make traditional Italian dishes with hands-on cooking classes or enjoy in-villa meals prepared by a personal chef.
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