About Us
Villa dell'Olivo Bianco is situated in the small village of Castion and has been the residence of the Berti family for over 2 generations. Since 2013 the ground floor of the villa has been opened as a Bed & Breakfast recieving quest from around the world due to the international spirit of the two owners.
Things to do; biking-golf-rock climbing-horseback riding-nordic walking-hiking-paragliding-sailing-windsurf-canyoning-cooking classes-wine tasting-local fairs-local markets- sightseeing.......Gardaland.....Caneva Acquatic Sport Center.....Opera in the Verona Arena....Jazz Festival at the Roman Theater in Verona....Spa and Wellness centers..
History of project
The ground floor of the villa was refurbished in the spring of 2013. Since then its rooms and spaces are open to travelers, vacationers, and all those who love sports and the outdoor life.
Why come to Villa dell'Olivo Bianco?
Each traveler desires to find a location that will represent the meaning and motifs of his wonderings, far away from the beaten track, an idea place that will quickly summerize a new culture, making him comfortable with this new acquaintance. Castion is a typical Northern Italian village and the perfect setting for this type of traveller. An easy place to get along with the locals. It has had little or no modern technological infuence, hence the people of this hamlet have remained faithful to ancient traditions and go along living with the same rhythm and life style of the Middle Ages. Maybe this last sentence is a little exaggerated, but certainly makes the point!
Being immersed in a green valley on the foothills of the Dolomites, this location is a paradise for bikers of all ages and physical preparation, both road and MTB. There is an off road bicycle ring that takes you for about 20km around vinyards, olive groves, and cherry, apple, and pear orchards. A bus bike service will pick you up in deferent places on Lake Garda and take you up to 1,220 meters where there is a ski lift that will lift you to 2000 meters!
Nordic walking fans will find innumerable paths to follow. Also normal walkers and hikers will have at there disposal many kilometers of trails.
For golfers, there is an 18 hole course and a 9 hole executive course called Ca degli Olivi, only 1 km away.
Not far away there is a rock climbing cliff used for training.
Several horse riding schools are present with the possibilty for interesting excursions.
Last but not least, is the beautiful Lake Garda the all its watersports.
For many of our guest, Lago di Garda has been a wonderful unforgettable experience that will remain fixed there memories for many years.
