Description
Step into timeless elegance with Villa Michio, designed and built by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1580. Nestled in the picturesque province of Vicenza, this extraordinary property is just 40 minutes from Padua and 45 minutes from Verona and Venice. The villa boasts 1500 square meters of luxurious living space. It features six spacious bedrooms (plus 2 additional beds that can be added upon request) each with a private bathroom and meticulously renovated to the highest standards.
With two kitchens, an outdoor kitchen, an orchard, an Italian garden greenhouse, and a 40,000 square meter olive grove, the villa is a sanctuary of refined living and historical charm.
The interiors exude opulence and sophistication. Designed to accommodate up to 12 guests, the villa also offers the possibility of adding two additional beds for children. With seven bedrooms and eleven bathrooms, it ensures generous space and privacy for all occupants. Each bedroom spans approximately 45 square meters with ceilings that soar to 4.5 meters, creating a sense of grandeur and openness. The villa’s kitchens are equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, perfect for preparing gourmet meals.
Additionally, the outdoor kitchen and dining area provide a serene setting for al fresco dining amidst lush surroundings. Furthermore, original period fireplaces, luxurious chandeliers, and precious artworks enhance the ambiance throughout the villa. The wooden beams and fully decorated walls evoke a sense of historical elegance.
Surrounded by 1.2 hectares of meticulously landscaped gardens, the Verona Palladian Villa offers an enchanting outdoor experience. The front porch, crowned by a pediment, and the sun-drenched facade with its triangular gable and pyramid-shaped chimneys exemplify the villa’s elegant and austere architectural style. Moreover, extensive restoration works have revitalized the villa, revealing ancient frescoes that add to its historic charm.
The property includes a private chapel and a large barchessa, a traditional rural service building typical of Venetian villas. This fully porticoed structure adds functional space and versatility to the estate, making it ideal for various uses.
Starting from May 2025, a 12×6 meter heated, chlorine-free pool with a depth of 1.5 meters is available (from May to October). This addition provides a luxurious spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the Italian garden greenhouse and the expansive olive grove further enhance the villa’s appeal, offering a perfect blend of beauty and functionality.
Situated in the serene hamlet of Villa del Ferro in Val Liona, on the scenic Berici Hills, Villa Michio is surrounded by natural beauty and cultural heritage. Historically, this area was favored by the noble families of the Republic of Venice for their summer residences. The villa’s location provides a tranquil retreat, while being conveniently close to major cities like Padua, Verona, and Venice, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The calm atmosphere of ancient homes is preserved in the villa’s beautiful central hall, which offers stunning garden views. The Verona Palladian Villa is not only a residence but also a gateway to experiencing the rich history and elegance of Veneto. Consequently, it is perfect for high-level hospitality and a luxurious lifestyle.
5 Bedrooms
