Gigi Hadid to Amanda Seyfried: 8 celebrities who have embraced the farm life

With public-facing careers that regularly land them in front of huge crowds on red carpets—and paparazzi chasing them down in their free time—the farm life understandably appeals to a number of A-listers as a tranquil, private retreat from the spotlight. Not to mention the allure of the scenery: Charming views of rolling hills, wide open pastures, and grazing animals instill an atmosphere of calm that is challenging to emulate in Hollywood or New York City. From Martha Stewart’s 150-acre New York estate to the California farm where Kelis cares for over 30 livestock, read on for all the details on celebrities who have set up a sanctuary in the countryside.