Nestled in the rolling hills of Ponzano Monferrato, Italy, Chiara offers a serene retreat. Enjoy panoramic views from one of three balconies or unwind by the seasonal swimming pool (available April 12 to November 8) amidst a well-maintained garden with wildlife and trees.
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7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14400 sq m
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Kitchen
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Dryer
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About this property
Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV and terrace
Property Summary
Nestled at 385 metres above sea level in the rolling countryside of Ponzano Monferrato, Italy, the charming cottage "Chiara" offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and refined comfort. This detached property is surrounded by lush meadows and open fields, positioned on top of a hill in a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting that provides a sense of complete seclusion while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 2,000 square metres and feature a beautifully maintained garden complete with a wildlife garden area and mature trees, creating a serene natural environment that invites relaxation at every turn. Guests benefit from the generous private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 3 October and equipped with a shutter cover for added safety and maintenance. The yard surrounding the cottage is thoughtfully landscaped and well-kept, offering ample outdoor space to enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently located directly at the house on the premises, providing easy and secure access for arriving guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of cottage "Chiara" are a true highlight of the property, designed to make the most of its privileged hilltop position and the surrounding natural landscape. The private garden, carefully tended and rich with trees and a dedicated wildlife garden section, creates a harmonious and inviting environment that encourages guests to spend time in the open air. The courtyard provides a versatile outdoor living area, while garden furniture is available for alfresco dining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the panoramic views of the Monferrato countryside. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the swimming pool area, adding a practical and refreshing touch to the outdoor experience. The pool itself, measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is available for use from 1 May to 3 October and is fitted with a shutter cover, ensuring both safety and ease of maintenance when not in use.
Other Information
Cottage "Chiara" is best suited for guests who appreciate a peaceful and private retreat in the Italian countryside. A car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay, as the property is situated on the outskirts of the area and access to local services and attractions requires personal transportation. The property is not suitable for children under 21 years of age, and groups of teenagers may be accommodated on request only, subject to prior arrangement and approval.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys an excellent location within easy reach of a variety of towns, services, and points of interest in the Monferrato region. The centre of Ponzano Monferrato is just 200 metres away, while the town of Moncalvo, known for its historic character and local gastronomy, is approximately 5 kilometres from the property. The vibrant city of Asti, celebrated for its wine culture, medieval architecture, and the famous Palio festival, is located 25 kilometres away and offers a wide range of restaurants, shops, museums, and cultural attractions. The railway station of "Casale Monferrato" is situated 22 kilometres from the cottage, providing regional rail connections for guests wishing to explore the wider Piedmont area. A supermarket is conveniently located 4 kilometres from the property, and a bus stop is accessible at 2.5 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a 36-hole golf course just 27 kilometres away, making it an ideal destination for those wishing to combine countryside relaxation with sporting pursuits.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
Casa Chiara (SIC400) is a spacious 10-room vacation rental spanning approximately 400 m2 across 3 levels, designed to accommodate up to 14 guests in 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The ground floor welcomes you with a generous living and dining room featuring an open-hearth fireplace, a dining table, and a television with hi-fi system. An open kitchen is fully equipped and connects seamlessly to the living area, with direct access to a roofed terrace of 25 m2 furnished for outdoor dining and relaxation. A shower and WC complete the facilities on this level.
The upper floor offers an additional living room with its own open-hearth fireplace and access to a balcony, creating a warm and inviting secondary gathering space. This floor contains 4 rooms, each appointed with 1 double bed and balcony access, ensuring a comfortable and private retreat for guests. A shower and WC as well as a bath, shower, and WC serve this floor, providing ample bathroom facilities for the rooms on this level.
The top floor features a charming living room with sloping ceilings that lend the space a distinctive architectural character. 3 additional rooms, each with sloping ceilings and 1 double bed, are found on this level, offering a cosy and intimate atmosphere. A shower and WC serves the top floor. Throughout the property, natural stone floors add an elegant and timeless aesthetic, while 3 balconies and the furnished terrace provide multiple outdoor spaces with panoramic views.
Amenities Included
Casa Chiara is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property benefits from air conditioning throughout, complemented by gas heating to keep you warm during cooler periods. The open-hearth fireplaces on the ground and upper floors add an additional layer of warmth and ambiance. A television with hi-fi system is available in the ground floor living area for your entertainment.
The fully equipped open kitchen includes an oven, a dishwasher, 6 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. A washing machine and dryer are also available on the property, ensuring practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking is catered for with a portable barbecue, perfectly complementing the furnished terrace and balconies. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.
Other Information
Casa Chiara is a non-smoking property, and guests are kindly requested to respect this house rule throughout their stay. It is important to note that when fewer than the maximum number of guests are in residence, one floor of the property will not be available for use. The property reference code is IT006135C2GDCHX5YM.
The following might be to be paid extra: Refundable Security Deposit (cash).
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Freezer
Oven
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 25 per night
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony/patio
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25 per night.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number IT006135C2GDCHX5YM, 00613500001
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Ponzano Monferrato is home to this holiday home. MiCeM and Leonardo Bistolfi Plaster Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tenuta La Tenaglia and Vicara Winery. La Bottega dl'Uisot and Centro ricreativo parrocchiale are also worth visiting. Visit our Ponzano Monferrato travel guide
Is Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and terrace pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and terrace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and terrace?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and terrace?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Stunning private villa for 14 people with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and terrace located?
Situated in Ponzano Monferrato, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Tenuta La Tenaglia and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sacro Monte di Crea. Church of San Francesco and La Bottega dl'Uisot are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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