In Piedmont, just a few kilometres from Alba and Asti, you will find Cà 'd Agnese, a pretty countryside residence, the ideal place for those who love nature and a place which offers a whole lot more besides! In a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere, with plenty of green nature and just a stone's throw from the lovely hills which are home to fine wines like Barbaresco, Barolo and Barbera, there are a whole range of activities on offer at Cà 'd Agnese which will satisfy even the most demanding and active tourists. One activity definitely worthy of note is looking for truffles with "Trifulao" truffles expert and his loyal dog.

Noted for: Hospitality, elegance and simplicity between Langa and Monferrato

"Il Tiglio" Bed and Breakfast is immersed among the green outskirts of Domodossola, an old city which saw the arrival of the Romans in the Third Century. The B&B is right along the "wine press and mill" road, along which you can rediscover how the countryside civilisations of times past obtained their sustenance from Mother Earth. The Linden, which triumphs in the big lush garden here, is the symbol of the house, protects the house and will enchant you with its perfumes.

Noted for: Esperienza ed ospitalità nell' atmosfera di ieri con i comfort di oggi

The Ca' Solare B&B is located where the hills of Monferrato begin and is within a nice characteristic local Piedmont country house which has recently been restructured. Ideal for families, too, the B&B is in the perfect strategic position for the Turin-Milan motorway, just 30 km from Turin "Caselle" airport and 40 km from Turin city centre. You have a choice of a wide range of excursions here: Vezzolano Abbey, the Po River Park, the "Rocca" Fortress at Verrua, the charming town of Asti and a whole lot more. Your hosts will provide you with all the assistance and advice you may need.

Noted for: A lovely holiday among the splendid hills of Monferrato .

In Cantarana, just a few minutes from Asti, in a dairy farmhouse from the early Twentieth-Century which has been restored beautifully, the "Cascina Caldera" Bed & Breakfast is immersed among 20,000 square metres of surrounding green nature. All around the nearby hills, you can enjoy wonderful panoramic views and go for lovely walks, hop on a bike or ride a horse. Cantarana, which is right beside three of the most well-known wine-producing areas in Piedmont (Monferrato, Astigiano and Langhe) is, then, the perfect place to start for discovering all these stunning areas.

Noted for: Interesting stay in the Monferrato Area a few Kmts from Turin and Asti, in the heart of Piedmont

On the side of a hill, in a sunny spot, the "Il Giardino di Alice (Alice's Garden)" chalet is immersed in a fragrant chestnut grove facing Lake Maggiore, with a view of the famous Rocca di Angera. A romantic, panoramic and, above all, relaxing place. Staying here means treating yourselves to a real luxury: enjoying your time in harmony with nature, amongst calm and silence. A silence which is only broken by the rustling of the wind in the leaves.

Noted for: Relax, Nature, Art and culture, gastronomy and wine, sports in general

The Residenza dello Scoiattolo (Squirrel Residence)" B&B is located halfway along the Valle Anzasca valley, just over 10 km from Macugnaga, where you will find Monte Rosa, the perfect place for those who love skiing in the Winter and nature trips, and for those who simply love Summer nature. The isolated position of the B&B, while remaining really close to the town centre, creates a special charm which can then be added to the warmth and availability of the owners. The B&B has two floors and is all wood. The building's façade, then, is completely covered with lovely wisteria. The first floor is all for the Bed & Breakfast guests: total privacy is guaranteed here.

Noted for: Winter sports and a whole series of excursions and nature trips, with a view of Monte Rosa

On the Lake Maggiore, one of the nicest spots of beauty in Italy, "La Sorgente" is a fascinating stone-built house surrounded by a terraced garden. La Sorgente is placed directly on the Strada Statale n°33 (Simplon way) between Baveno and Stresa. A prominent characteristic of this Bed & Breakfast is the unbelievable view it offers of the three Borromean islands.

Noted for: A B&B on the shores of the Lake Maggiore with a magnificent view

"La Valle" Bed and Breakfast is immersed in the peace of the countryside, just among the Monferrato hills. It is an ancient farmhouse from the 19th century, completely renovated, with a wide garden and comfortable rooms. Located in Capriglio, the village where Saint John Bosco's mother was born, the house is only 2 km away from Colle John Bosco. Here, the contact to nature is immediate and guests can go for relaxing walks in the woods nearby.

Noted for: Enjoy the charm of an ancient farmhouse of the Monferrato area

L'antico Borgo B&B is located in Caprie, Susa Valley, in front of the "Sacra of S.Michele" Abbey, the symbol of Piedmont region. The village of Caprie is 30 Km away from Turin, between the medieval town of Avigliana with its attractive lakes and Susa which still bears traces of the Roman Age. L'antico Borgo is the perfect starting point for cultural and gastronomic tours in the Susa Valley and it is at about 40 minutes away from the "Vialattea" skiing area. Other important winter sports areas are Sestriere, Cesana, Sansicario, Sauxe d'Oulx, Claviere and the village of Montgenèvre.

Noted for: A pleasant stay in the Susa Valley, surrounded by stunning mountains and skiing slopes

Located right in the heart of Turin, Vicolo di San Lorenzo is the ideal place to stay for those who want to visit this fine city without getting caught up in the city traffic. The room here at Vicolo di San Lorenzo looks onto the tree-lined courtyard of Palazzo Chiablese, a historic Turin building, offering guests here the chance for nice meditative silence and to recharge the batteries with very relaxing sleep. As soon as you get here, you will get the feeling that you are in the right place, thanks to the fine warm welcome as well as an impeccable and scrupulous service.

Noted for: A lovely place to stay in the heart of Turin

The Villa Lidia B&B country house goes back to the beginning of the 1930's. Built in the typical architectural style of the Lake Maggiore region, the country house has preserved its original furnishings from the past. Recently restructured, it has large bedrooms which are comfortable and welcoming and furnished in an early Twentieth-Century style. All the gust rooms have a private bathroom and a terrace overlooking the park. The country house is located in a quiet and peaceful area just two hundred metres from the banks of the Lake and is surrounded by a huge park with tall trees.

Noted for: Relax, Art and culture, gastronomy and wine, sports in general, nature, water sports

Finding a place to stay with originality as well as high quality service is always a challenge in a big city. This nice and luxury Bed and Breakfast in Turin is in the town centre, near the main train station (Porta Nuova), the bus terminal from the airport and the bus terminal to the Olympic mountains. Turin boasts 18 kilometres of arcades that criss-cross the city centre. They offer protection from both rain and hot summer sun, allowing you to admire in all comfort the windows of designer fashion and Italian design. When you get off B&B Vittorio Emanuele you will find you in the middle of these arcades!

Noted for: A nice bed and breakfast in Turin city centre

Al Porta Susa Bed & Breakfast is located in a period building in the heart of Turin just steps from the Porta Susa train station, with the city centre only minutes away on foot. Underground (Metropolitana) and bus lines in the immediate vicinity. Total freedom of movement, as well as warm and welcoming atmosphere will make you feel at home. Your host who speaks Italian, English, French, Spanish and German is available to help you navigate your way through the city and make the most of your stay in Turin.

Noted for: A welcoming bed and breakfast in the centre of Turin

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The Cascina del Forte is in Torre Pellice, the cradle of the Waldensian religion and Venue City for the 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games. Immersed in green at the foot of the Cottian Alps, Torre Pellice offers a perfect blend of culture and nature. The 'Cascina del Forte', which offers bed & breakfast, dates to the early nineteenth century. It has recently been finely renovated in full respect of the original features of the building and of the local architecture. The farmhouse is located on the Collina del Forte, which separates Val Pellice from Val d'Angrogna; it is in one of the most panoramic and picturesque spots of the entire region.

Noted for: Immersed in the fascinating Piedmont region nature

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Already Giuseppe Verdi was captured by the charming magic of the Hotel Cannobio and of the Lake Maggiore and, even today, it will enchant you with pleasant coloured surprises and old romantic atmospheres. After a complete renovating, Hotel Cannobio re-opened its doors in the spring of 2003 as a 4 star property. It is not only known for its generously decorated and highly attractive rooms and suites, but mainly for its unique location in the centre of Cannobio- right on the border of the lake.

Noted for: A splendid view on the Lake Maggiore in a 4 stars hotel

The 4 stars "Hotel Pallanza", located on the Lake Maggiore, is an excellent example of the Art Nouveau architectural style of the early 1900s. Just a short walk form the town centre and a stone throw away from the small sandy bay, our hotel is situated in a wonderful position on the lake side at Verbania Pallanza, making this an ideal location for any type of holiday. An extremely charming accommodation with a stunning view to enjoy the maximum from your stay on the Lake Maggiore, Italy.

Noted for: A 4 star hotel on the lake side in Pallanza, Lake Maggiore

Just a few kilometres from Alba and Asti, here is the ideal place to stay if you like places teeming with tradition and a relaxing atmosphere. The Castiglione Hotel is an old home in the heart of the town which has been completely restructured in a way that maintains the original structure. The service here is second to none: the owners go out of their way to help everyone who stays here, whatever their needs. Lovely rooms, a nice garden with portico and balcony: just some of the things to enjoy as you relax in this amazing food and wine region.

Noted for: Pleasant relaxation and all mod cons enjoying the best food and drink in the world

On the Lake Maggiore, Italy. An exclusive hospitality: just nine rooms and a very personalized service; that extra something that no 5-stars establishment can offer. Right in the historical centre of the small town of Cannero Riviera "The Perl of Lake Maggiore", always a favourite destination with famous personalities, coming from all over the world, enchanted by its Mediterranean climate and unspoilt scenery, which over the course of centuries has retained its charm

Noted for: An exclusive hospitality and a very personalized service on the Lake Maggiore

On the Lake side, just in front of the Borromean Islands, in the enchanting setting of Verbania Pallanza, the "Hotel Belvedere & San Gottardo" (three stars) is a nice, extremely well managed, and charming hotel. Two buildings form a sole Hotel, which has been completely renovated in the year 2005, equipped with every kind of comfort. The professional staff will let you enjoy even more your stay providing all the useful information in order to let you visit all the wonders this area has to offer.

Noted for: A comfortable and charming three stars hotel on the Lake Maggiore

The 3 stars Hotel Italie & Suisse is located in the centre of Stresa, 30 meters from the lake, 10 meters from the parking space and 150 meters from the beach. In front of the Hotel is the landing-stage for all the excursions on the lake. The Hotel is furnished with particular accuracy and elegance. Start here you excursions on the Lake Maggiore and visit Stresa, the nicest and most famous resort on the lake, just in front of Borromean Islands.

Noted for: A nice hotel just 30 metres from the Lake Maggiore, in Stresa

This charming small hotel is housed in a 15th century palazzo, once a Franciscan monastery, in Cannobio, a captivating village on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Sympathetic restoration of the building has successfully established perfect harmony between the ancient structure and the functional requirements of a modern hotel. The Hotel Pironi today boasts a blend of original frescoes, antiques, vaulted ceilings, medieval stone columns and examples of modern furnishing.

Noted for: A small charming hotel in Cannobio, Lake Maggiore

The Europalace Hotel is a hotel with antique traditions, completely restructured and managed in an efficient and courteous manner. It has 44 rooms offering all the comforts and services you would expect from a hotel of this style. The rooms are furnished functionally and tastefully, with a splendid view over the Pallanza lakeside out to the Borromee islands.

Noted for: A 3 stars hotel on the Lake Maggiore shores, in Pallanza

In Cannobio, situated in a prime position on the lake front, the Hotel Campagna is ideal for restoring, relaxing and beneficial stays. The Hotel Campagna is a charming 3 star family run Hotel with friendly and helpful staff and a inviting atmosphere. Only ten minutes walking distance from downtown, it is a oasis of peace surrounded by an charming landscape; one can enjoy admiring the splendid view of the lake and mountains from the room terrace.

Noted for: Nice hotel on the lakeside in Cannobio, Lake Maggiore

Hotel Lo Scoiattolo is a modern hotel (3 stars) located in a panoramic hilly zone at 400 m. above sea level plunged in the green and relaxing hills on Vergante, with a panoramic view overlooking the Lake Maggiore. The strategic position of the hotel is fit for all those who want to take a holiday on the "most beautiful lake in Italy"; an opportunity to see undisputed beauties and discover thousands of colours. The building is located in a peaceful position and is fit both for summer and winter holidays thanks to its mild weather

Noted for: Hotel with a panoramic position overlooking the Lake Maggiore

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