Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hills above Sarigo, the rustic chalet "Gallina" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the charming locality of Castello, Italy. Positioned in a quiet, elevated setting on a slope, this characterful property enjoys a peaceful, secluded atmosphere at the end of a private cul-de-sac, approximately 2.5 km from the centre of Castelveccana and 3.5 km from the shores of the lake. The property extends across a generous fenced plot of 1,000 m2, encompassing a beautifully terraced garden with lawn and mature trees that perfectly complement the rustic charm of the chalet. Guests benefit from covered parking for up to 4 cars directly on the property, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay. Wifi internet connectivity is available, keeping you comfortably connected while you enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. The property is accessed via a private mountain road of approximately 750 metres in length, offering a true sense of arrival into an intimate and unspoiled retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the chalet "Gallina" are a genuine highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings. The fenced private grounds of 1,000 m2 feature a thoughtfully arranged terraced garden, where well-kept lawns and established trees create a verdant and restful environment. The elevated position of the property on the hillside affords a sense of openness and privacy, making the outdoor areas ideal for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Italian countryside. The natural landscape surrounding the property enhances the overall sense of seclusion and tranquillity that defines this charming chalet.
Other Information
There are several important practical details to be aware of when planning your stay at the chalet "Gallina." The use of a car is strongly recommended, as the property is situated in an elevated rural location with limited access to public transport in the immediate vicinity. The private access road leading to the property is approximately 750 metres long and is classified as a mountain road. It measures 200 cm in width and has a height restriction of 2 metres in certain sections. As a result, the road cannot be accessed by vans or campers, and guests are kindly advised to plan their arrival accordingly. Please also be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet "Gallina" is ideally positioned to explore the many attractions and conveniences of the surrounding area. The centre of Castelveccana is located approximately 2.5 km from the property, while a supermarket and a bar are both reachable within 3.5 km, making everyday provisions easily accessible. The nearest bus stop is situated 2.5 km away, and the railway station "Porto Valtravaglia" can be reached in approximately 3.5 km, offering convenient connections to the wider region. For those wishing to explore the lake, the pebble beach "Caldè" is just 3.5 km from the property, providing a delightful spot for swimming and relaxation along the shoreline. The ferry service "Laveno - Verbania" is accessible at a distance of approximately 10 km, offering a scenic and practical way to cross the lake and discover the charming towns along its shores.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming 4-room chalet extends across 140 square metres spread over 2 levels, oriented in a west-facing position that invites natural light throughout the day. The property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal vacation rental for families or small groups seeking a rustic alpine retreat. On the main level, a generously sized living and dining room forms the heart of the chalet, featuring an open-hearth fireplace and a dedicated dining nook. The kitchen, though compact in size, is well-equipped and fully functional. From the main level, you also benefit from direct access to the terrace, where panoramic views of the lake can be enjoyed. 2 double bedrooms are located on this floor, served by a shower room with WC and a double hand-basin. On the lower ground floor, accessible via a spiral staircase, you will find 1 additional double bedroom with a direct exit to the garden, along with a shower room with WC and a separate WC.
Amenities Included
The chalet is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen features a dishwasher, an oven, 1 hot plate, 3 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. A washing machine is also available on the property for your convenience. The living area is warmed by an open-hearth fireplace, which adds both ambiance and practical comfort during cooler months, and gas heating is installed throughout the chalet. Heat is available from 01.10. to 30.04. For entertainment, the living room is equipped with a television and satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide range of channels. Wireless internet access via WiFi is provided free of charge. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Pets are welcome at this property, subject to the conditions outlined below. A fire extinguisher is present on the premises for safety purposes.
Other Information
The chalet accommodates a maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, per stay. The terrace is furnished with outdoor furniture, allowing you to relax and take full advantage of the panoramic lake views in comfort. The property reference for this chalet is IT012045C2JJAMWSUV.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT012045C2JJAMWSUV / CIR: 012045-LNI-00004