A Wine Relais in the Heart of Valpolicella
Tucked among the sun-drenched vineyards of San Pietro in Cariano, just minutes from Verona and Lake Garda, Dimora del Bugiardo is a refined countryside relais owned by the renowned Buglioni Winery. Set within a lovingly restored 19th-century farmhouse, this elegant wine retreat offers rustic warmth, peaceful views, and immersive wine experiences—all in the heart of Valpolicella Classica.
Stay Amid the Vines
Each of the 15 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites blends traditional charm with modern amenities. Expect stone walls, vintage fireplaces, and wooden beams, paired with wrought iron beds, high-quality linens, and curated furnishings that echo the soul of northern Italy.
All rooms include:
• Air conditioning & heating
• Flat-screen satellite TV
• Private bathroom with premium toiletries
• Free Wi-Fi and vineyard or garden views
Start your day with a homemade breakfast served by the fireplace or beneath the shade of blooming wisteria vines.
Signature Experiences
• Wine Tastings & Cellar Tours – Explore Buglioni’s underground cellars, learn about Valpolicella’s winemaking heritage, and sample award-winning wines with an expert sommelier
• Aperitifs & Small Bites – Enjoy Buglioni wines accompanied by artisanal local snacks in the relais’s intimate dining room or outdoors among the vines
• Dining at Locanda del Bugiardo – Just 250 meters away, this elegant countryside restaurant offers seasonal Veronese cuisine, thoughtfully paired with Buglioni labels
Dimora del Bugiardo also hosts small private events and celebrations, with two meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 guests—perfect for birthdays, intimate weddings, and retreats.
The Buglioni Winery
Since 1993, the Buglioni family has crafted expressive, terroir-driven wines with a modern twist on traditional methods. The winery’s 54 hectares in Valpolicella Classica are home to native and international grape varieties, cultivated with sustainable practices.
Signature wines include:
• Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva – Powerful and elegant
• Recioto della Valpolicella – Sweet and opulent
• Ripasso Valpolicella Superiore – Rich, layered, and food-friendly
• Il Clandestino Bianco Veronese IGT – A fresh, floral white with surprising complexity
For casual tastings and meals, visit the stylish Osteria del Bugiardo wine bars in Verona, Negrar, Villafranca, and Bolzano.
Weddings & Events
Dimora del Bugiardo’s romantic setting and personalized service make it a memorable choice for destination weddings, elopements, or private celebrations. Say your vows surrounded by vineyards and toast under the stars with Buglioni wines.
The Perfect Location
Located just:
• 10 km from Verona – Discover Romeo & Juliet’s city of art and opera
• 15 km from Lake Garda – For lakeside adventures and charming waterfront towns
• 20 km from Valpolicella’s best wineries
Free parking is available on-site, and the relais is easily accessible by car from major northern Italian cities and airports.
Dimora del Bugiardo is more than a place to stay—it’s an invitation to slow down, savor world-class wines, and experience the romantic rhythm of Valpolicella life.
What does this place offer?
Wine Tasting
Vineyard Tour
Restaurant
Breakfast
Dogs Allowed
Swimming Pool
Beach
Tennis
Golf
Spa, Sauna or Massage
Yoga
Air Baloon
Truffle Hunting
from
$140*
/night
* The price depends on the date and type of accommodation.