Chalet in Claro

Traditional Ticinese cottage in the twilly village of Claro. A stones throw away from picturesque alpine forest, while being 10 minutes away from the castle laden city of Bellinzona. A setting perfect for relaxation, social or sporting enthusiasts. The space The cottage is set in the traditional Ticinese village of Claro, seated below the idyllic "Monastery of Claro" only a few metres away from lower apline forests and undisturbed nature trails. The house is a typically alpine Ticinese terraced style cottage with beautiful stone work and vistas of the surronding valley and mountains. Occasionally the night sky offers celestiale scenes, unhampered by the presence of the nearest urban area, the mediaval town of Bellinzona, Guest access A quaint room privately accessed, set above the central accomodation, perfect for privacy and individual escursions. The bathroom is located directly extnernally below the room, it could be shared. There is a private terrace for relaxation/dining and a seperate traditional ticinese dining area ("Pergola")- ideal for early morning breakfasts or summertime apertivos! The small terraced garden area is ideal for lazing in the ticinese sun. Access to parking, garden with pergola, and sun lounges. Wifi access is a given with use of local subscription TV service (includes BBC,ITV, News channels etc, etc.) During your stay The hosts, Clio and Maurice, a young Swiss-Irish couple are only too happy to interact and socialise with guests. However we realise that everyone has their need for privacy, ever-more so when on holidays, so the extent and quantity of our interaction is always left to you, the guest. Though we both work irregular hours, when home we would only be too happy to offer any advise, socialise and depending on time allowances etc act as wanna-be tour guides of the local area! Registration Details NL-00005326