Looking for an attractive and fully furnished holiday apartment in Valsesia? Apartment Stella offers you comfort, tranquility and nature, in the middle of the Italian Alps. This modern apartment enjoys a unique location, just 3 km from the historic town of Varallo, in the enchanting nature reserve of Valsesia (Piedmont region, northern Italy).
The location on the river Sesia makes this apartment very suitable for active holidays in nature: think of hiking, rafting, kayaking, cycling and fishing. In winter, you can ski in nearby ski resorts such as Alpe di Mera and Alagna Valsesia.
Attractive and fully furnished holiday apartment in the Alps
Apartment Stella was completely renovated in 2022 and features 62 m² of living space with its own entrance.
The bright living-dining kitchen has a large panoramic window with views of the surrounding mountains. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances: a Smeg 5-burner gas stove, oven, extractor hood, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and a Nespresso coffee machine.
The cozy living room has a comfortable sitting area with a spacious sofa, armchair and dining table. For added atmosphere in the colder months, there is a wood-burning stove with free firewood, in addition to central heating.
Comfortable layout and amenities
The apartment offers two bedrooms:
- One bedroom with a double box-spring bed
- One bedroom with two single box-spring beds
The stylish bathroom has an authentic look and is equipped with a rain shower, double sink, toilet, bidet and a hair dryer.
Outside, you can enjoy a private terrace with outdoor furniture and a Weber BBQ. In addition, you have access to a generous garden, ideal for relaxing with views of the mountains.
Included: bed linen, towels, kitchen towels and free Wifi.
Central location in Valsesia – discover Varallo and its surroundings
Apartment Stella is a 5-minute drive from charming Varallo, a lively town with shops, cozy bars, restaurants and an ice cream parlor with artisanal ice cream. In the area you will find numerous authentic mountain villages such as Rassa and Fobello.
One of the highlights is the nearby Sacro Monte di Varallo, an impressive pilgrimage site and UNESCO World Heritage Site. The picturesque Lago d'Orta is also easily accessible via the Passo della Colma – perfect for a day trip to the lake.
Piedmont is known worldwide as a top destination for foodies. Taste the famous wines from Piedmont, cheeses, antipasti, game dishes and risottos. In Valsesia, you can also enjoy authentic dishes such as polenta and miacce: thin, crispy pancakes filled with cheese or ham, delicious after an active day in the mountains.
Active holidays in Valsesia: hiking, cycling, water sports and skiing
Valsesia is a paradise for nature lovers and sporty holidaymakers. From Apartment Stella you can directly reach numerous hiking trails through forests, valleys and mountain landscapes. There are also beautiful cycling routes for both recreational cyclists and mountain bikers.
- Water sports enthusiasts can indulge themselves on the river Sesia, with opportunities for:
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Canyoning
- Fly fishing (fishing licenses available locally)
In winter, the region offers excellent winter sports opportunities. Within 15–30 minutes you can reach:
Scopello / Alpe di Mera with 30 km of slopes is ideal for families and recreational skiers
Alagna Valsesia – Monterosa Ski with 132km of slopes is perfect for experienced skiers and snowboarders
Both ski areas are easily accessible by car.
In short, the perfect place for those who love mountain hiking, cycling, water sports, winter sports or discovering the rich Italian culture.
