Discover the enchanting beauty of Villa Marie’s expansive two-hectare gardens, a captivating fusion of classical Italian charm and contemporary elegance. Wander through the Italian Garden, where fountains, hedges, and cypresses adorned with lemon trees create a picturesque scene against the backdrop of Tuscan hills. Exchange vows in the romantic Wedding Garden, featuring a marble gazebo surrounded by red flowers blossoming on magnolia trees.
Explore further to find diverse havens within the park, including the Art Garden with its sun-dial-adorned box bowls, a fragrant Herb Garden and a biological Vegetable Garden. There is also a Play Zone offering enough space to do activities such as frisbee or volleyball.
The Pergolas gracefully lie on the park walls. Close to the swimming pool, you’ll discover the Olive Grove with its olive trees. As you venture towards the back of the park you will discover a tranquil lake.
Each area promises a distinct experience, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the park.
- Italian Garden
- Wedding Garden
- Vegetable and Herb Garden
- Amphitheatre
- Swimming pool Area
- Play Zone
- Lake
- Art Garden
- Pergolas
- Olive Grove
Step into the timeless charm of Villa Marie’s Italian Garden. Admire the beauty of fountains, manicured hedges, and stately cypresses against the stunning backdrop of Tuscan hills.
The central water channel, flanked by lemon trees that not only harvests lemons for Villa Marie’s artisanal delights like the famous limoncello, it also imparts a geometrically special touch to the landscape.
Nestled within the romantic Wedding Garden is a marble gazebo adorned with vibrant red blossoms on magnolia trees, creating an enchanting setting for couples to exchange vows. Meticulously designed for the most special occasions, this idyllic space captures the essence of love and commitment, inviting cherished moments that linger in the hearts of those who say “I do.”
The Vegetable Garden, graced by an elegant travertine fountain, provides a rich selection of organically grown produce for our chef to prepare your plates. In our Herb Garden, you’ll find a variety of Italian aromatic herbs such as rosemary, sage, basil, parsley, and thyme, enhancing the flavors of our dishes with Mediterranean freshness.
The Amphitheatre, adorned with red berry hedges on the sides, is an ideal space for enjoying theater shows, outdoor cinema, concerts, and artists on the podium in the garden. It provides a comfortable setting for diverse events, ensuring an enjoyable experience in a relaxed atmosphere.
As the sun graces the sky and temperatures rise, the swimming pool area becomes everyone’s favored spot, providing a refreshing escape during the warmth of summer. Lounge on cozy beds beneath parasols, and treat yourself to a refreshing cocktail as you relax to the max.
The Play Zone at our villa offers a delightful space for both active play and serene moments. Engage in a friendly game of frisbee or volleyball, creating joyful memories. It’s also a perfect spot for quality time with your little ones, surrounded by the tranquility and privacy of the villa grounds.
Our serene lake, adorned with water lilies and featuring a beautiful Weeping Willow on the central island. It’s home to our friendly ducks, Gedeon and Bianca. During summertime, water birds frequently visit us, making nests and laying their eggs in the tranquil surroundings.
The Art Garden displays detailed sundial structures, skillfully crafted from iron and featuring a marble base. This artistic space is well-suited for hosting art exhibitions.
Adorning the park walls are pergolas dressed in lovely red and soft pink roses and fragrant wisterias. Moving to the right, near the herb garden, grapevines on pergolas boast seven different types of white and red grapes. Between the villa and the casa del contadino, you’ll stumble upon kiwis – notably, our villa was the first to introduce kiwis to the village many years ago.
Wander through our Olive Grove, home to 18 thriving olive trees like leccino, frantoiano, and cucco varieties. From these trees, we gather olives to produce our own olive oil, bringing a distinctive flavor to our dishes. Additionally, alongside the olive trees, discover a fragrant lavender pathway.
At Villa Marie, every corner of our gardens tells a story, inviting you to experience the perfect blend of nature, elegance, and culinary delights. Come, discover the tranquil oasis that awaits within our enchanting grounds.
