Top 10 excellence non to be missed for a sustainable journey in Italy

Nestled in a lush 15,000 sq. m green oasis near Mirano, approximately 20 km from Venice, Glamping Canonici di San Marco is nestled within the ancient Barchesse of a 17th-century Venetian Villa and its splendid park. With its rustic and authentic setting, it welcomes you into the enchanting Venetian countryside with its rustic and authentic setting. Here, you’ll find 6 exclusive Lodges offering an elegant retreat, perfect for those seeking a sustainable journey in Italy. In fact, each Lodge is a haven of tranquility, featuring a stilt structure, wooden floors and a sleeping area opening onto a private terrace. In this space where nature and design blend in perfect harmony, you can escape the daily hustle and immerse yourself in timeless peace, enjoying a refined yet intimate and welcoming atmosphere. It’s ideal for experiencing unparalleled glamping amidst nature or for special moments watching the sunset or contemplating the starry sky.

Mirano (VE), via Accopè Fratte 14

Discover the charm of The Sense Experience Resort, a gem located in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, along the unspoiled coast of Follonica. This exclusive resort welcomes you into a refined and authentic environment, where every detail is designed to offer a special and unforgettable experience through a sustainable approach. It is the perfect retreat to relax and reconnect with yourself, whether spending time on the stunning private beach, caressed by the clear waters of the sea, or exploring the surrounding natural beauties, such as the lush pine forest and the evocative vegetation of the Mediterranean scrub. Don’t miss the gourmet cuisine at the Eatè restaurant, which celebrates the authentic flavors of Tuscany with zero-kilometer ingredients, allowing you to harmonize with the culture and nature of the area even more, savoring the intense aromas and admiring the brilliant colors of a magnificent landscape.

Follonica (GR), Viale Italia 315

An enchanted place and an eco-sustainable retreat nestled among the Tuscan hills, situated in a prime location between vineyards and olive groves. At Poggio Belvento, every detail, from the use of renewable energy to the furnishings made from local materials, reflects an ecological philosophy and a deep respect for the environment and sustainability. The elegant and comfortable rooms welcome you into a refined setting where luxury meets the simplicity of countryside life. You can relax in the panoramic pool, savor the organic products from the farm, and stroll in complete serenity and relaxation along the beautiful natural trails. In the tranquility of this magical setting, you’ll find it impossible not to breathe deeply and savor every moment, experiencing a return to the pure and authentic beauty of life, where nature and comfort blend in perfect harmony.

Suvereto (LI), San Lorenzo Alto 138

Cascina Bagaggera is located in the Montevecchia and Curone Valley Regional Park, in the Brianza Lecchese area, just 45 minutes from Milan and 25 kilometers from Lecco, near the town of Merate. Established in 1995 from the restoration of a group of 17th and 19th-century farmhouses, this location offers an authentic experience based on principles of organic and social agriculture. This means that the farm becomes a truly integrated living system, where humans, nature, animals and soil operate in perfect synergy, utilizing advanced soil cultivation practices, and emphasizing values such as inclusion and education as fundamental elements for the preservation of the land. In this unique setting, you’ll find comfortable rooms furnished with natural and recycled materials, and an organic farm that produces healthy and genuine food. You can participate in agricultural activities, savor fresh products from the garden, and breathe clean air in connection with nature.

Bagaggera (LC), via Bagaggera 25

Lama di Luna is a special place that, even from its name, reflects the quest to restore the human connection with the natural cycles of the earth and the universe: "Lama" refers to the valley, and "Luna" symbolizes the bond with the land and planting cycles. It’s an 18th-century farmhouse restored and transformed into an eco-farm, respecting the principles of bioarchitecture and feng shui, perfectly integrated into the local history and environment. Indeed, you are in the stunning Murgia region of Puglia, an area characterized by its rugged beauty and unique biodiversity, where pristine nature merges with a millennia-old agricultural tradition. Lama di Luna is set within a 210-hectare estate, including organically cultivated olive groves, cherry orchards, almond groves, and vineyards. Here, you can stay in cozy rooms and enjoy sustainable experiences amid nature, such as biking trails, horseback riding, and yoga sessions.

Andria (BT), Contrada Lama Di Luna, Località Montegrosso

A short distance from Falzes, in Val Pusteria, surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Dolomites, you can stay in a beautiful location where luxury meets ecology. Tanzer Boutique Hotel is an excellence non to be missed for a sustainable journey in Italy, with rooms furnished with natural materials in a setting designed for ultimate relaxation and sustainability. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in your cozy room or in the hotel's garden, where each season brings outstanding creative compositions. Speaking of local flavors, the highlight of the hotel is its cuisine, which uses only organic and zero-kilometer ingredients, allowing you to savor traditional Trentino dishes made with passion and freshness. Between nature and gastronomy, Tanzer Boutique Hotel is the perfect place for a vacation that combines serenity, comfort, and respect for the environment.

Issengo/Falzes (BZ), via del Paese 1

In Veneto, just a short walk from the gentle Treviso hills, amidst a landscape of lush vineyards and enchanting forests, Cantina Pizzolato offers a unique sensory experience in a small paradise for organic wine enthusiasts. In this charming winery, Italian food and wine tradition blends with the best practices of sustainability and innovation, producing wines that, while respecting nature, use only organic grapes and follow cultivation methods free from pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Here, you can enjoy authentic and unforgettable experiences: as you stroll through the vineyards, you'll feel a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, as every space is designed to make you feel like part of a family. Guided tours and immersive tastings will reveal the secrets of winemaking, and with every sip, you'll taste authentic flavors and discover a story of environmental commitment driven by passion and quality.

Villorba (TV), via IV Novembre 12

Just a short distance from the center of Pietra Ligure and the Ligurian coast, surrounded by greenery and the sound of birds, lies Barbaciiu, a comfortable and eco-friendly retreat where you can enjoy an authentic and rejuvenating experience. The name “Barbaciiu,” in the Ligurian dialect, means “chirping,” a tribute to the lush nature surrounding this beautiful tourist complex. Built entirely with eco-friendly materials, this location is ideal for a green vacation: here, respect for the environment is at the heart of every decision, such as the landscaped pool integrated into the beautiful flower garden. At Barbaciiu, six modular rooms and apartments offer a comfortable stay for families, groups, or solo travelers, with private gardens, terraces and accessibility for everyone, including your four-legged friends! Enjoy the numerous outdoor activities or take advantage of this fantastic location to work remotely in a charming natural setting.

Pietra Ligure (SV), via Guglielmo Macarro 6

In the natural setting of the most authentic of the Egadi Islands lies a resort perfect for a sustainable journey in Italy: Marettimo Residence. Marettimo is an unspoiled island where the crystal-clear sea embraces a mountain suspended between sky and earth. This place, described as Isola Sacra by the ancient Greeks, is the ideal destination for nature and trekking enthusiasts, with its magnificent underwater landscapes and sea caves. At Marettimo Residence, you will be surrounded by an atmosphere of rare beauty and tranquility, with heated pools and hot tubs allowing you to fully relax. One of the standout features is its direct sea access via a private dock, from which you can explore the coast with traditional boats guided by local sailors. Exclusive services, such as thematic breakfasts and guided donkey rides, make this place unique for a vacation that combines adventure, relaxation, and discovery of a special territory.

Isola di Marettimo (TP), via Telegrafo 3

In the wild beauty of Calabria, just steps away from the crystal-clear blue of the Ionian Sea and the trails of the Pollino National Park, you’ll find Masseria Torre di Albidona, an 80-hectare eco-friendly farmhouse offering a unique blend of nature, art and history. Beyond relaxing on the private beach or in the adjacent pine forest, don’t miss the authentic flavors of the cuisine led by chef Pietro Acciardi, who highlights zero-kilometer ingredients with a menu that blends tradition and innovation. The Masseria also provides an immersive experience in Calabrian culture: explore the historic 16th-century Torre Costiera, join guided excursions, uncover fascinating local legends, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Every aspect of your visit to the Masseria is designed to offer you a deep connection with the history and traditions of Calabria, making your stay a unique and memorable experience.

Albidona (CS), C.da Piana della Torre