Panoramic Accommodation - Upper Maira Valley
Nature, Relaxation, and Unique Experiences – Castori 1, Prazzo Superiore
🌲 A corner of paradise in the Piedmont Alps 🌲
Welcome to Valle Maira, an authentic and still little-touristed place, described by CNN as "Italy’s most unspoiled valley". Here, nature reigns supreme, and time seems to stand still, offering a unique experience amidst mountains, scenic trails, and local traditions.
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🏡 The Accommodation – Comfort and Breathtaking Views
The Castori 1 apartment is spread over two levels and offers every comfort for a holiday filled with relaxation and adventure:
✔️ Cozy living room with Telesat satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and a relaxation area
✔️ Equipped kitchenette with fresh spring water always available
✔️ 4 sleeping places: 2 bedrooms + a French sofa bed
✔️ Modern bathroom with shower and hairdryer
✔️ Washing machine for longer stays
✔️ Private terrace with a panoramic view of Valle Maira
✔️ Garden with barbecue, perfect for outdoor relaxation
✔️ Garage and private parking space
🌿 Ideal for those seeking an escape from the city without giving up comfort!
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🚶‍♂️ Activities and Places to Discover
🥾 Hiking and Trekking
Valle Maira is a true paradise for hikers, with 8 hiking loops and numerous trails suitable for all levels:
🔹 Monte Ruissas (2,746 m) and Rocca Corna (2,375 m) – Spectacular views
🔹 Alpine lakes: Lago Camoscere, Lago Visaisa, and Lago Niera
🔹 Mountain bike trails immersed in unspoiled nature
🦙 Alpaca Walks
📍 Canosio
Enjoy a unique experience walking with alpacas along the valley trails. Perfect for families, couples, or special events!
🍯 Mountain Beekeeping
📍 Borgata Allemandi, 7 (Prazzo)
Discover the artisanal honey of Mattia, a beekeeper for over 20 years, with premium varieties recognized by Slow Food:
🐝 Rhododendron, Cherry, Dandelion, Heather, Acacia, Chestnut, Mountain Wildflower, and Fir Honeydew.
🌿 Artisanal Mountain Liquors
📍 Borgata Cesani, 18 (Prazzo)
Exclusive liqueurs made from herbs collected in Valle Maira, naturally dried to preserve their aroma and properties.
🥃 Perfect as souvenirs or for a relaxing evening!
🍺 Valle Maira Craft Brewery
📍 Borgata Frere, 55 (Acceglio)
Visit the Acceglio Craft Brewery, the only one in the valley, and taste beers brewed with local ingredients and pure mountain water.
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🏛️ Culture and Tradition
Valle Maira is rich in history and culture:
🎨 Occitan hamlets with medieval frescoes
🛤️ Scenic military roads, perfect for historical excursions
🎭 Traditional festivals and summer fairs to immerse yourself in the local culture
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🛍️ Nearby Services
📌 Prazzo Superiore offers everything you need for a worry-free stay:
🏪 Grocery stores and local products
🏦 ATM
📮 Post office
🚍 Summer shuttle for hikers
⚽ Sports facilities and playground
⛪ Church of the Annunciation and Occitan Museum
🩺 Medical Clinic
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⏳ How Long to Stay?
To fully enjoy the wonders of Valle Maira, we recommend staying at least a week.
You will experience breathtaking hikes, local traditions, and unique food and wine delights!
✅ Book now and treat yourself to a stay filled with nature, relaxation, and adventure! 🏔️✨