Local Attractions:
There are many local attractions that can be reached easily from Casa Collina including the roman towns of Acqui Terme and Asti, the Italian Riviera and the ski slopes of the Aosta Valley. With the long dry summers and mild winters, it is a beautiful place to visit all year round.
With the Alps to the north, the beaches of the Italian Riviera to the south and plenty more in between, you would be hard pressed to find somewhere better located for things to do in Europe.
Beach holiday, city break, ski trip, gastro-tourism, romantic away from it all – you can take them all in this beautiful Italian holiday farmhouse in south Piedmont.
Food and Wine:
The main reason why people visit Piedmont is because of the exceptionally high quality of it's wine and cuisine. With arguably the best wine in Italy and the abundance of truffles found locally, there are plenty of gastro-reasons to take a break in Casa Collina. Almost every local restaurant has it's own speciality and you will find outstanding value for money in some of the best restaurants in Europe.
City Visits:
Located in the centre of a triangle formed by Genoa, Turin and Milan, there are many other attractions to keep visitors entertained. Shopping in Milan, the cafes in Turin or the old port in Genoa offer many opportunities to diversify your visit to north-west Italy.
Ski:
With views of the Alps on a clear day, it is of no surprise that you can use the house as a base to explore the ski resorts of Piedmont and Aosta. The Turin winter Olympics of 2006 showcased numerous resorts in Peidmont and they can all be accessed within a 2 hour drive. If you want a whole weeks skiing then this isn't probably the best located property you could find but if you want a days skiing followed by a days shopping in Milan or a day at the beach, this is not a bad villa to rent. Cervinia, Sestriere and Limone are all within 2 hours easy driving distances from Casa Collina.
Golf:
Numerous challenging golf courses located in South Piedmont
Other Activities:
wine tours
