Organic holidays in Italy

Remember, we are actively looking for more hotels, guest houses or B&Bs to add to this collection, so if you know of any that we haven't included, please contact us and let us know.

Az. Agricola Cotta Giuseppe Via M. Ameglio, 5, Fraz. Pantasina, 18020 Vasia, Imperia, Italy Tel: 0039 0183 282145 Fax: 0039 0183 282145 Website: www.agricotta.com Email: info@agricotta.com We are an organic farm in itay, Liguria. We produce organic olive oil and we have an agriturismo (we rent 2 cottages).

Bed and Breakfast Bio Via Cavalese 28, 00135 Rome, Italy Tel: +39 328 621 9484 Website: www.bedandbreakfastbio.com/en/index.asp Our B&B is located in a residential area with many gardens and parks around (in Monte Mario Park). The apartment has been recently refurbished, using only natural paints. Each room has a private bath and features a different style and character and is elegant and comfortable.

Casa & Natura Casa & Natura - Bed & Breakfast, via S. Nazaro, 49, 37129 Verona Tel/fax: +39 (0)45 80 05 053 Website: www.casaenatura.progettoindue.com Email: casaenatura@progettoindue.com An organic bed and breakfast situated in the historical center of Verona and 10 minutes away by foot from the Arena. Rooms are very quiet and one of them also has a little garden.

Fattoria Barbialla Nuova via Casastrada, 49, 50050 Montaione (FI) Tel/fax: +39 0571 677 259/004 Website: www.barbiallanuova.it Email: info@barbiallanuova.it Fattoria Barbialla Nuova is a 500-hectare organic farm specialising in white Chianina cattle, fragrant olive oil and white truffles, located one hour from Florence in Central Tuscany. We have self-catering apartments, with ensuite bathrooms and wood-fired central heating and shaded decks with swimming pools. There are walking trails throughout the property, an organic farm shop, free internet access, home-style Italian dinners on request and bread-baking classes.

Fattoria San Martino Bioagriturismo a Montepulciano, Via Martiena, 3& 53045 - MONTEPULCIANO Tel/fax: +39 (0)578 717463 Website: www.fattoriasanmartino.it Email: sanmartino@montepulciano.com Fattoria San Martino is a farm that offers a Bed and Breakfast service: the Villa has been restored with Bioarchitecture and each room and suite is made of natural and ecological material; heating and hot water are fed by solar energy and wood. Breakfast is homemade organic suitable for vegetarians.

Kibò Organic Farm Kibò Farm, Petralia Sottana, Sicily Tel: 07817787112 Website: www.kibofarm.com Email: kibofarm@gmail.com Kibò Farm is situated in the heart Sicilian countryside having been in the Di Salvo family for four generations. Offering a choice of two private cottages ecologically restored. Accommodating either 4/6 people or 6/7. We invite you to come and relax in the Sicilian sunshine or explore this fantastic island.

Novole Agriturismo - Lucio Sansone, Montanare c.s. 93, 52040 Cortona (AR), Italy Tel / Fax: +39 (0)575 614190 Website: www.novole.com Email: novole@ats.it Novole is a group of houses dating from 1600, nestled in the green hills on the border between Umbria from Tuscany.

Organic Tuscany Località Pino, 50052 Certaldo (FI), Italy Tel: 0208 144 9164 (UK) / 347 417 5907 (US) Website: www.organictuscany.org Email: info@organictuscany.org Organic Tuscany offers week-long "farm to table" organic cooking holidays in the countryside between Florence and Siena. We visit local organic farms and teach you how to use their fresh produce in traditional Tuscan dishes. All courses are vegetarian-friendly and two a year are 100% vegetarian.

Pratale Farmhouse Pratale, Vallingegno - 06020 Scritto (PG), Italy Tel: +39 333 479 1649 Website: www.pratale.cjb.net Email: goldiehel@yahoo.it Pratale is an 'open house' in the foothills of the Apennines between Perugia and Gubbio. The farm is organic and consists of 50 acres of woods and hilly pasture in a beautiful green valley. They use their own cheese, bread, eggs, olive oil, ricotta, yogurt, jams, herb teas, wine, fruit in season, and vegetables all year. There are two vegetable gardens, many fruit trees, about a hundred olive trees, and a new vineyard now in its sixth year of production.

La Tavola Marche Localita' Ca'Camone, 61046 Piobbico (PU), Italy Tel: +39 331 525 2753 Website: http://www.latavolamarche.com Email: info@latavolamarche.com A 300 year old stone farmhouse set on 500 acres of rolling hills, farmland & truffle rich woods. Five course dinners available as well as cooking classes all from the farm to the table. Specialists in local seasonal dishes of cucina povera (rustic peasant cooking). Organically grown wheat, fruits and vegetables and poultry raised with 100% natural feed.

Vedealloggio Agriturismo Biofarmhouse holiday aparments in Giove, Umbria Tel: +39 0744 992147 Website: www.verdealloggio.it Email: michele@verdealloggio.it Typical early nineteenth century Umbrian famhouse overlooking the stunning Tiber Valley. Divided into two fully equipped apartments, the famhouse has been resored and furnished using environmentally friendly materials. The farm is concerned mainly with bee-keeping and cultivation of plants for our business.