Apartment in Canton of Ticino
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
Nestled at an elevation of 900 metres above sea level in the charming hamlet of Alpe Pala, this holiday rental offers a truly authentic mountain retreat in the heart of northern Italy. Part of a 3-family house spread across 2 storeys, the property is situated approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Miazzina, a peaceful village in the Piedmont region, and enjoys a privileged elevated position with all the tranquillity that comes with it. The residence benefits from motor access, making arrival straightforward and convenient, though please be aware that a stepped path of 15 steps leads up to the entrance of the house. Guests have access to a shared fenced garden, a welcoming outdoor space ideal for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Wireless internet connection is available, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay should you need it.
Outdoors
The shared fenced garden provides a pleasant and secure outdoor setting where you can unwind and enjoy the surrounding mountain landscape. The elevated position of the property lends the outdoor areas a sense of openness and calm, with the natural scenery of the Italian Alps forming a spectacular backdrop. The garden is well suited for leisurely moments outdoors, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning or taking in the fresh alpine air during the cooler evening hours.
Other Information
The property is located within a 3-family residence, and the owner lives on the same premises. It is also worth noting that the owner keeps a dog. Given the rural and elevated nature of the location, a car is strongly recommended for getting around comfortably and accessing nearby services and attractions. A supermarket can be found within 10 kilometres of the property, ensuring that stocking up on essentials is manageable with a short drive.
Distances and Attractions
The property sits approximately 13 kilometres from the shores of Lake Maggiore, one of the most celebrated lakes in northern Italy, offering a rewarding excursion for those wishing to explore its elegant lakeside towns and scenic promenades. The town of Verbania Intra, a vibrant hub of culture, dining, and shopping along the lake, is reachable within 13 kilometres. A bus stop is conveniently located just 300 metres from the property, and a restaurant is also nearby, providing easy access to local cuisine without the need to travel far. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area is a paradise, with direct access to hiking paths leading into the Val Grande National Park, one of the largest wilderness areas in Italy and a destination of remarkable natural beauty.
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Unit Layout
"Susy" is a 2-room apartment of 45 m2 situated on the ground floor, designed to accommodate up to 4 guests across 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The living and dining area serves a dual function, featuring 1 bed alongside a television, making it a versatile space for both relaxation and dining. The dedicated bedroom is furnished with 1 bed measuring 180 cm in length as well as 1 double bed, offering comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC, providing all essential facilities. A balcony extends the living space outdoors, furnished with balcony furniture and 2 deck chairs, and offering a pleasant view of the valley and the surrounding forest.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a practical kitchenette featuring 4 hot plates, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine, catering to all everyday culinary needs. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. Entertainment is provided through the television located in the living and dining area. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to travel with their animals. Additional amenities include a hair dryer and complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the apartment.
Other Information
This vacation rental is heated by a 60-litre boiler, though no additional heating option is available, which guests are encouraged to consider when planning their stay. Parking for 1 car is available at a distance of 50 m from the property. For the safety and security of all guests, the apartment is fitted with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. The furnishings throughout the property reflect a simple and rustic style, contributing to a warm and authentic atmosphere.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen (additional set), Pet, Towels (additional set).
