Agriturismo Villa Selvatico

Villa Selvatico in an ancient Villa Veneta dating back to the fifteen century, surrounded by a large garden and by a working farm. A confortable accomodation is given by 5 self-catering apartments  and one double bedroom. A nice swimming pool with solarium is available for the guests from May to September.

This location is most suitable for a relaxing countryside holiday, but also a good base if you wish visiting the Veneto Region, being sited few km from Padua (10) and Venice (25), and not so far from Vicenza, Verona and Treviso.
The highway and railway are at just 10 minutes by car; the bus stop is at 1000 meters.

The self-catering apartments, sited in the ancient buildings of a Villa Veneta which dates back to the XV Century, have all: heating, air conditioning, smart Tv, wifi, hairdryer.

The apartments are of various sizes and suitable to sleep from 2 to 8 people.
Il Portico and La Serra are two-rooms apt., for 2 to 4 people; Il Foghèr and il Glicine are three-rooms apt., the luxury apartment Le Magnolie can sleep 6 to 8 people. Furthermore the double bedroom Ortensia can sleep 2 people and can be rented alone or joined to Il Glicine in case of necessity. This bedroom has independet entrance, own bathroom, air conditioning and heating; it hasn't kitchen facilities but it has a "breakfast corner", equipped with small fridge and coffee machine, to let the guests prepare their own breakfast.

The big surrounding park and the swimming pool (6x12m, 1,25m deep) are available for all the guests. Are also available for free: BBQ area, bicycles, table tennis. Just outside Villa Selvatico, there is a nice bike and pedestrian path along the river Tergola, suitable for running, bike riding, nordic walking or just for a relaxing family walk.

The nearest town, which can be also reach walking along the river, has little shops with all the necessary for every day life. Sport fields can be found near too; tennis court at 2km, horse riding at 8km, Spa and golf course at 25km.

From May 2024 a charging station for electric cars will be available in the agritourism car park.

The structure offers the possibility of a complete relax at the swimming pool or in the shadow of the ancient trees of the huge park; it is also possible to walk or ride the bike on the bicycle path along the Tergola river which runs on the park side. Bicycles and table tennis are available for the guests.

The perfect location of the Villa enables the guests to move all around the Veneto region and beyond. The nearest city is Padova, at just 10 km, with its medieval squares where there is a daily market, the Prà della Valle (the neo classic biggest square of Europe), the University founded in 1222, the frescos of Giotto and Mantegna, the ancient ghetto, the basilicas of Saint Antonio and Saint Giustina and a lot more. Just 30 km far from there, there is Venice, reaching by car or train from the Dolo station in just half an hour; but you can also reach Venice by car, bicycle or boat from the coast of Brenta, which starts at only 10 km from the Villa, to find out more than fifty villas build along the river by the nobility of Venice between the six and seventeenth century; some of these mansions, created by architects as Palladio, Scamozzi, Frigimelica and decorated by artists like Benedetto Caliari, Jacopo Guarana, Tiepolo, can be visited.
At just 30 km, for a day trip, there are the cities of Vicenza, included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO, famous for the Teatro Olimpico, buildings and the mansions of Palladio country and the medieval one of Treviso, full of canals, mills and with its historical center.

85 km of highway far, there is Verona, where you can go to opera shows in the Arena during the season; not far there is the Lake of Garda. Besides the main cities, there are also some small towns which deserve a visit; North from Padova the medieval cities of Castelfranco Veneto and Cittadella, Bassano with the famous wood bridge, Asolo with the Canova temple, con il Tempio di Canova, Villa Contarini and Piazzola sul Brenta; South of Padova the cities of Este and Montagnana, the Rocca di Monselice, the suggestive Arquà Petrarca, city of the poet, the ancient garden of Villa Barbarigo in Valsanzibio; all these sites are just a maximum of 30 km far from the agrotourism. For a trip to the sea, with just 3 or 4 hours by car, there are Sottomarina and the city of fishermen Chioggia, or Jesolo, at just one hour. The most beautiful sceneries Dolomiti, S. Martino di Castrozza and Cortina, are at just one hour and half or two by car.