In Moncestino, in a historic villa nestled within a large park, there are two elegant apartments: “Gelsomino” and “Melograno.”
Melograno, on the first floor, measures approximately 80 square meters and is ideal for 2–3 people.
Living room with large windows, a sofa bed, and a kitchen with an induction cooktop. Bedroom with a beautiful terrace. Bathroom. Swimming pool. Solar power system for charging electric cars and e-bikes.
At Villa Laura, you can visit an ancient “Infernot,” an underground cellar carved into the tuff. Moncestino is a small, ancient village nestled among the rolling hills of Monferrato—a hidden gem waiting to be discovered, featuring a unique viewpoint from which you can admire the plain, the flowing Po River, the rice paddies, the Alps, and, in the distance, Mount Monviso.
It is a beautiful village where you can spend your free time surrounded by unspoiled nature, in the green countryside, and among colorful vineyards.
The area, characterized by gentle slopes, vineyards, and woods, offers the chance to enjoy breathtaking landscapes and discover noble mansions, castles, churches, and ancient chapels; a place to experience while immersed in the beauty of nature, an ideal destination for a relaxing and authentic vacation, far from the chaos of everyday life, where time seems to stand still.
Moncestino is an excellent place to enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, walking, or horseback riding along trails that wind through unspoiled countryside and woods, offering different colors and scents in every season.
From Moncestino, you can set out to explore the Monferrato region by car, motorcycle, bike, on horseback, or on beautiful walks. Just a few kilometers away are restaurants, traditional local trattorias, wineries, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Moncestino is strategically located: a 50-km drive from Turin, 39 km from Asti, and 40 km from Vercelli, 29 km from Casale Monferrato, 120 km from Milan, and 55 km from Alessandria.
The Monferrato region is famous for its landscapes, history, art, and culture, but also for its culinary and wine specialties, from wines to truffles. Among the must-try specialties are agnolotti, bagna cauda, Piedmontese-style mixed boiled meats, tongue with green sauce, herb omelet, anchovies with green sauce, pasta and beans, hazelnut cake, and many other dishes.
Moncestino is particularly known for its famous Sagra del Salamino, which takes place every spring and offers visitors the chance to taste traditional salami made according to an ancient local recipe. Moncestino is also known for its wine production, thanks to the many winemakers who cultivate grapes on the surrounding hills. Local wines, such as Barbera and Moscato, are appreciated both nationally and internationally.
Free parking is available at Villa Laura, adjacent to the property
Electric-assist bicycles are available for rent during the summer.
A beautiful swimming pool with umbrellas and lounge chairs is available to guests free of charge