Your Place to Unwind

Situated in the heart of Emilia, where the Food and Motor Valley meet, the Wine & Balsamic Relais Roncolo 1888 is a century-old borgo surrounded by 130 hectares of organic land.  For many years the private residence of noble families and the result of an attentive restoration carefully preserving the heritage of the past, today Roncolo 1888 is your hideaway in the Emilian countryside and the essence of elegant hospitality in Italy’s Food Valley. 

A Stay at Roncolo 1888

A timeless place in an oasis of nature, Roncolo 1888 is your home away from home in the Emilian countryside.  Located in the hills of our 130 hectare estate, the Tenuta Venturini Baldini, the relais is a borgo around the Italian garden of the historic Villa Manodori. Classic elegance and modern design match the aesthetic of the historic buildings, its clean lines and natural materials emphasizing the essence of Emilian countryside living. 

Rooms and Suites

Senior Suite

Villa Manodori

Superior Room

Villa Manodori

Family Suite

Dimora Ancini

Exclusive Experiences

Exclusive Experiences

Roncolo 1888 offers a series of unique experiences designed to enjoy the best of Emilia. From balsamic tastings, wine experiences to cooking classes, local producer visits and a whole variety of excursions on the estate and beyond. Discover our exclusive experiences and treat yourself to an unforgettable holiday in Emilia.

Restaurant

LA LIMONAIA

Our restaurant “La Limonaia” welcomes you for lunch and dinner in the historic greenhouse of Roncolo 1888. Enjoy a modern Emilian cuisine in a unique location of great charm. Bathed in light, with a splendid terrace overlooking the green Matildic hills, the restaurant is a place where the fine dining experience finds a green dimension of tranquillity and well-being, while maintaining the estate’s respect for biodiversity and sustainability.

Available for Private and Corporate Events

Pool Bar

Snacks and refreshments are available at the pool.

Our Story

Dating back to the 17th century and for many years the private residence of the Marquis Manodori, Roncolo 1888 is result of an attentive restauration carefully preserving the heritage of the past. A dream getaway from busy daily lives, this timeless, peaceful place has a unique location in the centre of the Food and Motor Valley in Emilia-Romagna, between Parma (35km) and Reggio Emilia (15km).

The Organic Estate

Located at the heart of Emilia, in the foothills of the Apennine mountains between Parma and Reggio Emilia, the Tenuta Venturini Baldini is an avant-garde agricultural estate. Since the beginning focused on sustainable farming, the estate has been certified organic since 1994, shortly after the legislation on organic production came into effect. Today the estate produces award-winning organic wines, balsamic vinegar and olive oils, as well as being home to the Wine & Balsamic Relais Roncolo 1888.

Our Organic Produce

The agricultural estate produces organic wines, balsamic vinegars and extra virgin olive oils.  All produce is exclusively estate-grown.

Balsamic Vinegar

Olive Oil

Balsamic Vinegar
Olive Oil

Discover Emilia

Discover Emilia, La Terra dello Slow Mix – a region of the authentic, the unexpected, the unexplored. Enjoy Italian Dolce Vita at its finest: taste the Food Valley and race the Motor Valley. From Piacenza, Parma, to Ferrara, Modena and Ravenna, to Reggio Emilia, and to Bologna, the cities of the ancient Via Emilia are the beating heart of this region. Enjoy the outdoors in one of the greenest regions of Italy: explore the countryside of the Apennine hills for holiday dedicated to sport and nature.

Discover Emilia

Discover Emilia, La Terra dello Slow Mix – a region of the authentic, the unexpected, the unexplored. Enjoy Italian Dolce Vita at its finest: taste the Food Valley and race the Motor Valley. From Piacenza, Parma, to Ferrara, Modena and Ravenna, to Reggio Emilia, and to Bologna, the cities of the ancient Via Emilia are the beating heart of this region. Enjoy the outdoors in one of the greenest regions of Italy: explore the countryside of the Apennine hills for holiday dedicated to sport and nature.

Plan your next event with us

The Tenuta Venturini Baldini is a unique location and the perfect backdrop for your special occasion: weddings, private parties, executive retreats, business meetings, team-building or corporate events. With a highly personal service and tailored experiences, we are able to host small groups of 20-30 people to larger events of up to 200-500 people in our various indoors and outdoors venues.

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