Nestled in the serene countryside of Rocca d'Arazzo, Italy, Cascina Villa is a beautifully renovated 18th-century cottage offering an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience. Spread across 2 storeys and set on an elevated position on the outskirts of Rocca d'Arazzo, this historic property is surrounded by lush trees and picturesque vineyards, creating a truly immersive rural retreat. The cottage sits within a fully fenced private property of 300 m2, where you will find a natural garden and open meadow that invite you to slow down and savour the tranquillity of the Italian countryside. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Convenient on-site parking is provided directly on the premises, making arrival and departure effortless. The generous yard, with its natural landscaping and surrounding greenery, adds to the sense of seclusion and space that defines this remarkable countryside residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cascina Villa are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and open-air living. The fully fenced grounds of 300 m2 encompass a natural garden, a lush meadow, and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of peaceful enclosure. The elevated position of the property affords lovely views over the surrounding countryside and vineyards, making the outdoor areas an ideal setting for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the unspoilt landscape of the Piedmont region.
Other Information
Cascina Villa is a semi-detached cottage, and the owner resides in the adjacent separate semi-detached house on the property. Please be aware that the owner keeps a dog on the premises. The property dates from the 18th century and has been thoughtfully renovated to combine historic character with modern comforts. The cottage is arranged over 2 storeys, offering a well-proportioned layout suited to a comfortable countryside stay.
Distances and Attractions
Cascina Villa enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the centre of Rocca d'Arazzo, making it easy to explore the local village and its amenities on foot. A shop is conveniently located 1 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 4 km. The nearest bus stop is just 1 km from the property, and the "Asti" railway station is situated 12 km away, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. The elegant city of Asti, renowned for its wines and medieval architecture, is 12 km from the property, while the celebrated town of Alba, famous for its truffles and gastronomy, lies 35 km away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a 36-hole golf course just 15 km from the cottage, offering a superb leisure option during your stay.
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Cascina Villa (AST231) is a charming 3-room vacation rental spread across 70 m2 on the first floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, each furnished with 1 french bed measuring 160 cm, and each equipped with its own private shower and WC, bringing the total to 2 bathrooms. The living and dining area is warmly appointed with rustic furnishings and includes a dedicated dining table, creating an inviting space for shared meals and relaxation. A small yet well-equipped kitchen serves the apartment, fitted with 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, an electric kettle, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine. Natural stone floors run throughout the property, adding to its authentic rustic character. Both bedrooms offer direct access to their own private balcony, and the apartment also benefits from a shared terrace complete with outdoor terrace furniture, providing generous outdoor living space across 2 balconies in total.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a thoughtfully curated selection of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, a microwave is available alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation straightforward and efficient. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a portable barbecue is provided on the terrace, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals in a relaxed setting. Heat is available throughout the property, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during the cooler months. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the apartment. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot, making the property well-suited for families travelling with young children.
Other Information
Heating in the apartment is available exclusively from 01.10 to 04.05 and is provided as an extra cost, separate from the base rental rate. The property features a private entrance, ensuring complete privacy and independence for guests during their stay. The registration code for this property is IT005093C2QPNASTRS.
The following might be to be paid extra: Extra Bed, Heating, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.