Farm Stay in Tuscany
Maraviglia is a small farm stay and private villa rental in Tuscany set on a family-owned olive farm in the peaceful countryside near Monte San Savino.
Surrounded by olive groves and open landscapes, the farm offers a place where guests can experience a slower rhythm of life connected to nature, food, and the traditions of the Tuscan countryside.
Life on a Tuscan Olive Farm
Maraviglia is a small family-owned olive farm in the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by more than three hectares of olive groves and open fields in the Val di Chiana. Life on the farm follows the rhythm of the seasons, from the quiet winter months to the olive harvest in early autumn, when the olives grown on the land are transformed into extra virgin olive oil.
Staying at Maraviglia means experiencing the landscape up close — waking up to views of the olive trees, walking through the countryside paths around the farm, and sharing meals where local ingredients and the farm’s olive oil become part of everyday life.
The Setting
Maraviglia an original Tuscan farmhouse, with stone walls, curvy tiles and covered terraces. You’re way up a gravel road on a peaceful hilltop, where forested footpaths and wildflowers abound.
Olive terraces surround the house and the open yoga shala is in the woods, looked over by ancient oaks. Wide lawns lead to a large infinity pool, with just a few loungers dotted around. Expect lavender, rosemary and jasmine scents from the garden. Be sure to find the oak tree swinging chair and the hammock with a panoramic view.
A Farm Stay for Small Gatherings
Maraviglia can also be enjoyed as a private farm stay and villa rental in Tuscany, where small groups of friends or families rent the property and experience life in the countryside at their own pace.
Guests often spend their days exploring nearby villages like Monte San Savino, visiting local markets, cooking with seasonal ingredients, relaxing by the pool, or walking through the olive groves surrounding the farm.
(You can read more about this rhythm in our Journal article “A Day at Maraviglia.”)
The location is also ideal for day trips to some of Tuscany’s most beautiful areas, including Cortona, Siena, the Val d’Orcia, Florence, and nearby thermal baths.
For those who wish, the stay can also be enriched with experiences such as cooking classes, wine tastings, or wellness treatments.
Is Maraviglia the Right Farm Stay for Your Stay in Tuscany?
Maraviglia works best for guests who are looking for an authentic farm stay in the Tuscan countryside, away from the busiest tourist areas.
The property is particularly suited for:
• small groups of friends traveling together
• families looking for a peaceful countryside stay
• couples traveling together who wish to share a private villa
• travelers interested in slow living and local culture
Because the farm hosts only one group at a time, the atmosphere remains quiet, private, and intimate.
Groups typically range between 5 and 8 guests, allowing everyone to enjoy the house, the pool, and the surrounding olive groves comfortably.
If you are looking for a farm stay and villa rental in Tuscany where you can experience the slower rhythm of life in the countryside, Maraviglia may be a wonderful place for your stay.
FAQ – Farm Stay and Villa Rental in Tuscany
Here are some of the most common questions guests ask when planning a farm stay or villa rental in Tuscany at Maraviglia.
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A farm stay in Tuscany allows guests to stay on a working farm while experiencing the rhythm of life in the countryside. At Maraviglia, guests stay on a family-owned olive farm in the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by olive groves and open landscapes in the Val di Chiana.
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Yes. Maraviglia can be rented as a private villa rental in Tuscany, welcoming small groups of friends or families who wish to stay together and experience the slower rhythm of life on a Tuscan farm.
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Maraviglia works best for small groups of up to around 8 guests. When planning a farm stay or villa rental in Tuscany, many guests prefer smaller groups so everyone can enjoy the house and surrounding land in a relaxed and private atmosphere.
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Maraviglia is located in the Val di Chiana countryside near Monte San Savino, a historic village in southern Tuscany. From the farm it is easy to explore nearby towns such as Cortona, Siena, Arezzo, and the Val d’Orcia, while staying away from the busiest tourist areas.
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Yes. Guests staying at Maraviglia for a farm stay in Tuscany can enrich their visit with experiences such as cooking classes, wine tastings, countryside walks, or wellness treatments, allowing them to connect more deeply with the culture and landscape of Tuscany.