Your holiday home in Valle d'Aosta is located in the north-west of Italy, and can be reached from France through the Mont Blanc tunnel and from Switzerland through the St. Bernhard tunnel. The language spoken in this region is a mixture of Italian, German and French, an unrivalled dialect!
A winter sports holiday home in Valle d'Aosta
You will find three of the highest peaks in this region, the Mont Blanc, the Monte Rosa and the Monte Cervino (Matterhorn). There are three ski areas for winter sports enthusiasts, Breuil-Cervinia is beautifully situated and is the highest ski area in Italy. Snow is guaranteed, and it has about 200km of slopes. The second area is Courmayeur, a fashionable village at the foot of Mont Blanc. It has a lively centre with various après-ski possibilities, and great restaurants. The latter is Monte Rosa, a quiet area with breathtaking views. Ideal for families and beginners, get on the slopes from your holiday home in Valle d'Aosta!
Your holiday home in Valle d'Aosta in the countryside
A holiday home in Valle d'Aosta is not only surrounded by high mountains, but also by a rugged hinterland, deep valleys and fantastic forest areas. In terms of nature, the Gran Paradiso National Park (on the border with Piedmont) is highly recommended. Beautiful mountain landscapes, special flora and fauna (like the freeroaming chamois and ibex) make this area a true oasis of peace and tranquillity. Your holiday home in the hinterland of Valle d'Aosta is truly perfect if you like peace and quiet.
The Rome of the Alps?
The city of Aosta is also called the 'Rome of the Alps'. It is a historic city with Roman remains, and is well worth a visit, certainly for culture lovers. Discover the beautiful area from a holiday home in Valle d'Aosta.