Valtournenche 602: villa that sleeps 7 people in 3 bedrooms, located in Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy.

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Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps at an elevation of 1,900 metres above sea level, the rustic chalet "Ancienne Bergerie" is a remarkable holiday rental that traces its origins back to the 17th century and was thoughtfully renovated in 2015. Located in Valtournenche, Italy, this charming property sits in a secluded position on a mountain slope, offering guests an atmosphere of authentic alpine tranquillity far removed from the bustle of everyday life. The chalet's historic character has been carefully preserved through its renovation, blending centuries-old architectural heritage with modern comforts. Guests have shared use of the surrounding property, including a terraced garden and an open meadow, which together create a serene natural setting ideal for those seeking a genuine mountain retreat.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces surrounding "Ancienne Bergerie" are a true highlight of the property, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the stunning alpine landscape. The terraced garden, available for shared use, provides a beautifully layered outdoor environment where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and panoramic views of the surrounding slopes. The open meadow, also shared, extends the sense of space and freedom, making it an ideal spot for relaxing or simply taking in the natural scenery. Please note that the garden is not fenced, allowing it to blend seamlessly into the wider mountain environment. Motor access to the property is available via an unmade road for the first 200 metres, after which a 200-metre footpath leads directly to the chalet, adding to the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this exceptional alpine setting.

Other Information

Public parking is available 200 metres from the property, offering convenient access for guests arriving by car. During the winter months, it is strongly recommended that you equip your vehicle with snow chains to navigate the road conditions safely. In addition, snow boots, a backpack, and appropriate winter sports clothing are recommended for all guests staying during the winter season. The property is situated in a secluded position, and its surroundings reflect the natural, unspoiled character of the high-altitude alpine environment.

Distances and Attractions

"Ancienne Bergerie" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of attractions and essential services within easy reach. The centre of Valtournenche is 5 kilometres away, while the renowned ski resort of Breuil-Cervinia can be reached in approximately 15 kilometres, and the town of Chatillon/Saint Vincent lies 25 kilometres from the property. For everyday needs, a supermarket is located 5 kilometres away, a restaurant is just 3.2 kilometres from the chalet, and a bar can be found 1.6 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Valtournenche," is 5 kilometres distant, and the railway station "Chatillon" is 25 kilometres away, providing convenient public transport connections. An indoor swimming pool is available 8 kilometres from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts and winter sports lovers, the gondola lift is 7 kilometres away and the ski slopes are just 3.5 kilometres from the chalet. A golf course with 18 holes is situated 15 kilometres away. Hikers will be delighted to discover that the celebrated "Alta Via n°1 della Valle d'Aosta" trail passes just 50 metres from the property, offering direct access to one of the most scenic long-distance walking routes in the Aosta Valley.

Location Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy

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Places near the property(Distances as the crow flies)

Airports: Torino Caselle, 74.5 Km

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Try Out Thrilling Ice-Karting In Italy

As the weather gets hotter and summer holidays come and go, some of you may be thinking about winter breaks, adventures in snowy wonderlands, putting your feet up by the fire after long days of fun on the slopes, and sipping on something warming and delicious as you get cosy. Or maybe you can’t quite think about cooler weather yet but you should and you should get planning a perfect winter break now that availability is better and there are more properties to choose from! Just find your perfect vacation rental in the Aosta Valley now and have an exciting winter getaway to look forward to once summer fun is long over and the seasonal affective disorder starts kicking in. While you’re in the area, there is one particular adventure that you should make sure to pencil in: ice-karting.

Located on the edge of town in Breuil-Cervinia, in the area above the access tunnel into this mountain town, the ice-karting circuit is a natural circuit made of ice that offers two different types of paths, winding 500m and 800m respectively down a hill, where you can go-kart in the most thrilling of settings.

If you are interested in colours that seem too vivid to occur in the real world and picture-perfect views, there are several contenders for spots to visit that meet these requirements all around Italy. However, there is one sight in particular that makes us want to hop on the next plane and go see it with our own eyes right now: the Place Moulin Dam.

Also known as the Lago Place Moulin or the Lac de Place-Moulin, it is located in the Aosta Valley, in the very north of Italy, amongst the Italian Alps. This is an incredibly scenic and beautiful part of the world, in general, with lots to see and a landscape that rewards the more adventurous traveller. This emerald gem, nestled amongst the Italian Alps is a particularly stunning find. If you have found a vacation rental in the Aosta Valley and are exploring the area by car or bike, we recommend that you make this one of your pit stops on your road trip across one of the most scenic landscapes in the world.

If you’re holidaying or passing through Italy’s smallest region of Aosta Valley then why not take a few hours to visit the quaint town of Nus situated here?

This beautiful town is wonderfully preserved and is adorned all around with fragrant fruit and chestnut trees, vineyards and meadows.

Choose from some cosy vacation rentals in Aosta Valley where you can relax and unwind after some interesting days of exploring this small region!

A popular wine hails from here called Vien du Nus. If you happen to be passing through Nus on the second Sunday of May you’ll come across a delicious wine festival called ‘Festival du Vien de Nus’ which offers open wine tastings and a wide selection of food delicacies made from dried grapes.

Astronomical Observatory of Valle D'Aosta

The beautiful region of Valle D'Aosta, or Aosta Valley, is in the mountainous north-west of Italy. As the name suggests, it is full of beautiful valleys and the mountains offer stunning views across its picturesque landscape. Any visit to the area should include time to take in the great beauty of this distinctive landscape. However, it is not only what is on earth that can be admired in Valle D'Aosta. The Astronomical Observatory of Valle D'Aosta gives visitors to the region the opportunity to take in amazing views of the skies above as well. For something special to do one evening, once you've found your perfect vacation rental in Valle D'Aosta, why not spend some time gazing at the stars?

To the very north of Italy, where it borders with France, Switzerland, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Slovenia, you will find the majestic Alps. This part of the world is a stunning kaleidoscope of towering craggy blue peaks, lush green valleys, pastures filled with a rainbow diverse flora and fauna, pretty little villages perched up high, and rivers winding down slopes in glittering silver lines. This is where you will take in the freshest air you can imagine, sip the clearest, tastiest water from fountains and natural sources, and admire the most jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring views of your life.

If you want to get a taste of the Alps for yourself on your trip to Italy but maybe aren’t up for a whole holiday of hiking, then find a vacation rental in the Val D’Aosta and head along the via Valpelline-Comba d'Oren-rif Nacamuli, take the A5 motorway, leaving at Aosta Est, follow the route for the Sant Bernard tunnel, pass the village of Valpelline, head towards Place Moulin, and tackle the stunning Mont Brulé.

If you have always wanted to take in the beauty of the Alps for yourself and if you’re dreaming of a holiday in Italy this winter, then we cannot recommend a villa in Aosta highly enough. Not only can you ski at the various resorts in the region and visit some of the most beautiful and famous Christmas markets in Italy if you spend time in this part of the country over the winter period but you also have easy access to Switzerland and the most majestic stretch of the Italian Alps.

In this most northern reach of Italy, bordering France, Switzerland, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Slovenia, you will discover a breathtaking tapestry of towering, rugged blue peaks, verdant green valleys, meadows teeming with a diverse array of flora and fauna, picturesque villages perched on high slopes, and rivers meandering down mountainsides in glistening silver ribbons. You'll breathe in the freshest air imaginable, savour the purest, most refreshing water from fountains and natural springs, and be captivated by the most awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping vistas of your life. And in this particular area of the Alps, you will find Mont Brulé.