No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
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Gorgeous 2-bedroom apartment in the beautiful and well-known Pila ski resort , a perfect location for your family holidays. Departure and arrival by ski form the apartment. During the summer golf, mountain bike, excursions... Sleeps 4/6.
The apartment is located just five minutes’ walk from the car cable coming from Aosta.
With one double and one twin bedroom, it is ideal for families, with plenty in the surrounding area to see and do during your stay, perfect for those who like walking and hiking or playing golf.
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The North West Italy / Aosta Valley region
The city of Aosta is to be found at the centre of the Valley of Aosta, 580 a.s.l. Capital of the autonomous Valle d'Aosta Region, it was founded by the Romans in 25 B.C. and is located in the point where the physiographic catchment of the Dora Baltea reaches its maximum width and where the main roads heading to France and Switzerland converge.
It is surrounded by magnificent mountains, including the Grand Combin and the Mont Vélan to the north, Emilius and the Becca di Nona to the south and the Testa del Rutor to the west.
Rich in monuments from prehistorical, Roman, medieval and later times, Aosta is also of interest thanks to some less well known aspects of the so called "lesser" art, such as ancient roads, fountains, wash-houses, votive chapels, sundials, historical houses and courtyards.
Aosta / Pila area
Pila is famous for its winter sports, however it would be wrong not to take into consideration its summer tourism. In fact, during the summer its pastures are covered with mountain flowers, offering tourists plenty of fun and hobbies: you can take indicated pathways, suitable for families and expert walkers, routes which can also be completed on horseback or mountain bike.
There are various itineraries available to mountain bike enthusiasts in Pila, as well as spectacular descent pistes, the theatre of international competition. There is also a nine hole golf course that is among the highest in Europe.
Anyone can go trekking in the summer in Pila: in the summer, in fact, this district half an hour from the chief town in the region, is where elite tourism and family holidays combine in perfect harmony thanks to a variety of offers, presenting spectacular, natural scenery and flatland for excursionists who don't like climbing steep mountains, while mountaineering enthusiasts will find medium difficulty climbs with the possibility of reaching the summits of Becca di Nona at 3,142 metres, Monte Emilius at 3,559 metres and also Colle Tzasetze at 2,829 metres; by walking through the heart of the woodland you arrive to Chamolé Lake at 2,311 metres.
In the summer it is an excellent starting point for excursions to Chamolé Lake, Plan Fenêtre, Colle del Drinc, Colle Tzasetze and ascents to Monte Emilius and Becca di Nona.
How to get there
Fly or drive to Aosta - Pila is just 20 km from the airport or the railway station With the cable car from Aosta, Pila will be reachable in only 16 minutes!
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Turin: 120 km
Railway:
Aosta: 20 km
Activities near Aosta
Sports: Ski resort location Golf less than 15 mins walk
Great for: Walking holidays Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays