Apartment in Savona
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
Nestled in the lush hills above San Bartolomeo al Bosco in the Ligurian countryside of Italy, the residence "Naso di Gatto" is a beautifully positioned detached property sitting at 700 metres above sea level. This charming holiday rental is spread across 2 storeys and comprises a total of 7 apartments, offering a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by trees and meadows. Located 16 km from the centre of Savona, the residence benefits from a wonderfully tranquil setting while remaining within reach of the region's key destinations and services. Guests have access to WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity is never compromised despite the serene rural surroundings. The expansive natural state property of 6 hectares is available for shared use, providing an extraordinary sense of space and freedom. A generously sized yard with lawn and trees further enhances the outdoor living experience, while dedicated parking on the premises accommodates up to 15 cars with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Naso di Gatto" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural landscape. A large shared garden with well-maintained lawn and mature trees creates a verdant and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a dedicated area of lawn ideal for sunbathing during the warmer months. A patio provides a comfortable space for outdoor gatherings, while an arbour offers a shaded retreat perfect for quiet moments or alfresco dining. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, and a barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking. An outdoor fireplace adds a distinctive character to the communal spaces, making evenings in the open air particularly atmospheric. The entire setting, enveloped by meadows and woodland, creates an immersive countryside experience that is both restorative and memorable.
Other Information
The residence is situated by a road in the countryside, approximately 1 km from the edge of the forest, making it an excellent base for nature walks and outdoor exploration. A storage room for bicycles is available within the property, catering to guests who wish to explore the surrounding terrain on two wheels. Given the rural location of "Naso di Gatto" and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and transport links, the use of a car is recommended for all guests during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Naso di Gatto" enjoys a well-connected position relative to a range of local services and points of interest. A shop, grocery store, restaurant, bar, bakery, and café are all located 12 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found 16 km away. The railway station "Savona" is situated 16 km from the residence, and the nearest bus stop is 17.9 km away. The sandy beach "Savona/Spiaggia delle Fornaci" is reachable within 17 km, offering a wonderful coastal escape for guests seeking sun and sea. The lake is located 8 km from the property, providing an additional leisure destination within easy driving distance. Among the notable nearby attractions, Albisola is 17 km away and the town of Pontinvrea can be reached in just 12 km, both offering local culture, dining, and sightseeing opportunities. The centre of Savona, the principal city of the area, is 16 km from the residence and provides a full range of urban amenities, historical landmarks, and coastal attractions.
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Unit Layout
"Sambucco (SBO102)" is a beautifully appointed 3-room vacation rental spanning 70 m2 across 2 levels, situated on the upper floors of the building. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 5 guests and is distributed across 2 bedrooms, with 1 bathroom on the main level and a separate WC on the top floor. On the upper floor, the welcoming living and sleeping area features 1 double sofabed measuring 160 cm, a dining table, and direct access to a balcony. A separate room on the same level offers 1 french bed of 160 cm. The fully equipped open kitchen is integrated into this floor and includes an oven, dishwasher, 4 gas rings, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. The bathroom on this level is fitted with a shower, bidet, and WC. On the top floor, a further room with charming sloping ceilings and a rooflight provides an additional sleeping space with 1 bed measuring 80 cm, accompanied by a separate WC. This top floor also benefits from its own balcony, complete with balcony furniture, and offers a beautiful panoramic view of the mountains and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the full suite of cooking appliances already described in the layout. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine on the premises. For outdoor enjoyment, the property features a private patio area with access to the balcony spaces on both levels. Entertainment is provided through a television with satellite TV reception, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of channels throughout their stay. Heating is available throughout the apartment, including on the top floor. Additional practical amenities include an iron, a children's high chair, and a baby cot, making the property well suited for families. Complimentary WiFi internet access is also provided for all guests.
Other Information
Heating in the main living areas is available exclusively from 01.10. to 15.05., while the top floor benefits from its own independent heating system. The apartment is located on the street side of the building, which guests are kindly asked to take into consideration when booking. This property is reserved strictly for non-smokers, and smoking is not permitted anywhere within the premises. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted in the apartment. The property registration code is IT009056B452IYH6GR.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
