Charming newly renovated apartment in a 19th-century house! Located in a strategic place to visit the entire Aosta Valley. Surrounded by medieval castles and ancient vineyards. It overlooks the beautiful castle of Saint Pierre, 10 minutes from Aosta and 20/30 minutes from the main mountain resorts (Gran Paradiso National Park, Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, La Thuile, Cogne, Rhêmes, Valsavarenche, Pila, and the Pre-St-Didier spa). Free parking. Pharmacy, groceries, bar 100 meters away. The space The "Cretallaz" apartment no. 1 is ideal for a family of 2-4 people looking for a rustic, authentic, but also comfortable accommodation in a convenient location to visit the most beautiful places in the Aosta Valley. It is located on the first floor of a historic 19th-century residence, located in Saint Pierre, a sunny village a few kilometers from Aosta and famous for its medieval castles. The apartment is 55 square meters, has been recently renovated and furnished with attention to detail, rustic wooden furniture that gives uniqueness and character is mixed with more modern furniture to offer even greater comfort to the stay. It consists of an entrance, a cozy living room, a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom. BEDROOM The bedroom has a 160x190 double bed, a large wardrobe, and a dresser to comfortably accommodate all your clothes and belongings, including suitcases. You will find the bed ready, with sheets, pillows, duvet, large and small towels for each guest. BATHROOM The room has access to the bathroom with shower, toilet and everything you need such as shampoo, soap, hairdryer. The bathroom is very bright thanks to a charming period window. LIVING ROOM The living room is very cozy and bright thanks to a large window and a balcony overlooking the fairytale castle of Saint-Pierre. In addition to the view of the castle from the balcony, you can also admire our mountains and enchanting sunsets. There is a comfortable sofa bed with a double mattress 160x190, sheets, pillows, duvet. Upon request, we can make the sofa ready in the bed version. There is also a 32-inch smart TV in the living room and a large dresser to accommodate your belongings. You will also find books about the Aosta Valley and our beloved mountains. KITCHEN The kitchen is separated from the living room, thus ensuring greater privacy and transforming the living room into a fully-fledged second bedroom. The kitchen combines comfort and minimal style. It has everything you need to cook during your stay, including sugar, salt, coffee, and oil. There is also a washing machine, if you need it, and it is placed in a wooden cabinet. Staying in the "Cretallaz" apartment will give you a unique experience in a context of rural life in the Aosta Valley and at the same time will allow you to have all the comforts. STRATEGIC LOCATION The apartment is the ideal starting point to visit the most beautiful places in the valley thanks to its strategic location: • 7 km from Aosta, about 10 min by car. • 20-30 min from the Gran Paradiso National Park, Cogne valleys, Rhêmes Notre Dame, Valsaverenche, Valgrisenche • 15 minutes from Saint Nicolas • 20 min from Vetan • 25 min from Pila (by car) or 10 min to the cable car that leads to Pila from Aosta. • 25 min from Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Val Ferret, Val Veny, La Thuile • 15-20 minutes from the famous thermal baths of Pré Saint Didier Restaurants While you're in St. Pierre, you can try some of the typical restaurants within walking distance, such as the "Locanda dei sognatori", "Dal Fornaro del Castello", agritourism "Les Ecureuils", "La Trattoria di Campagna" and others. Tourist attractions We highly recommend exploring the famous medieval castles "Sarriod de La Tour" and "Castle of Saint-Pierre" and the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences, recently reopened to the public after extensive restoration work. Also worth visiting are the vineyards and wineries in the famous wine-growing area of "Torrette" in Saint-Pierre, with tastings of Valle d'Aosta DOC wines. For more information on the attractions of the place, please consult our guide, which you will find in the appropriate section of the listing. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us on Airbnb, mobile number, or Instagram "Casa Cretallaz" Registration number: VDA_LT_SAINTPIERRE_0098 Guest access The "Cretallaz" house is located in an easily accessible place, in the central valley, along the Valle d'Aosta state road, a few kilometers from Aosta (7 km) and only 5 minutes from the "Aosta Ovest -St. Pierre" in the direction of Courmayeur. Access to the house is from the main entrance on the right side of the house. On the left side, however, you will find the private parking lot, which you can use for free. Other things to note ! The "Cretallaz" house is located in Saint-Pierre, a sunny village along the Aosta Valley state road 7 km from Aosta and 4 minutes from the "Aosta Ovest-St.Pierre" highway exit in the direction of Courmayeur. The location of the house is very convenient for visiting the most beautiful places in the Aosta Valley and Saint Pierre is also a quiet and welcoming village. In high tourist season, however, the road can be quite busy. For this reason, we recommend the apartment more to those who want to go hiking and visit different places during the holidays, enjoying the strategic location of the house, rather than to those who seek the silence of the side valleys. The "Cretallaz" apartment is the ideal starting point to visit the most beautiful places in the valley thanks to its strategic location: • 7 km from Aosta, about 10-12 min by car. • 20-30 Min from Gran Paradiso National Park, valleys of Cogne, Rhêmes Notre Dame, Valsaverenche, Valgrisenche • 15 minutes from Saint Nicolas • 20 minutes from Vetan • 20 minutes from Pila (by car) or 10 minutes to the cable car that takes you to Pila from Aosta. • 30 minutes from Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Val Ferret, Val Veny, La Thuile • 20 minutes from the famous thermal baths of Pré Saint Didier This apartment has access to the bathroom from the bedroom, so we recommend it to a family, for privacy reasons. We can accommodate 4 more people in the second adjoining apartment. You can find it on our Airbnb profile. Restaurants nearby While you're in St. Pierre, you can try some of the typical restaurants within walking distance, such as the "Locanda dei Sognatori", "Dal Fornaro del Castello", "Les Ecureuils" farmhouse, "La Trattoria di Campagna" and others. Castles We strongly recommend that you explore the famous medieval castles "Sarriod de La Tour" and "Castle of Saint-Pierre" and the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences, recently reopened to the public after extensive restoration work. Vineyards and Tastings Absolutely worth visiting are the vineyards and wineries in the famous "Torrette" wine-growing area in Saint-Pierre with tasting of Aosta Valley DOC wines. For more information on the attractions of the place, please consult our guide, which you will find in the appropriate section of the listing. Registration number: CIR "Accommodation for tourist use - VDA - SAINT-PIERRE - no. 0098" Registration Details IT007063C22XBIGJKA