Originally an Alpine dairy farm this ski chalet is situated in a quiet hamlet with spectacular views over the Aosta valley and surrounded by meadows and forests. The ski lifts are a five minute drive away and the property is for sale as a going concern with a rental income for both winter and summer bookings, between 550 GBP and 1550 GBP self catered per week. A management contract for the business is also available upon request.. The historical city centre of Aosta is a 10 minute drive down the valley.

The accommodation is on three floors offering two self contained apartments. A further partially renovated stone cottage with planning permission for a one bedroomed unit, or to be incorporated within the main chalet, may also be available for purchase. There is a private orchard to front of the property, a large driveway with parking for several cars, a garage, a side terrace overlooking meadows and a balcony with 180 degree views over the valley along the front of the house.

Accommodation layout:

Ground floor apartment: Kitchen area, dining / living area with log burner, bedroom, shower room with wc. External stairs leading to first floor.

First Floor apartment: Balcony running full length of the building. Entrance leading to living room with kitchen area, log burner. Hall leading to: Central bathroom with full size bath with shower and jacuzzi. Twin bedroom. Spiral stairway from hall leading to under- the- eaves bedroom. Ensuite w.c, basin and bidet.  Large attic storage area above the living room with potential to be opened up to create gallery mezzaine sleeping area. There is gas central heating throughout (newly installed) and there is the option to buy the property fully furnished.

The Skiing

Pila 2000 is a high, snow sure resort with a good range of facilities including an excellent ski school with English speaking instructors. The local lift pass can also be upgraded for a small amount to cover all Aosta Valley resorts, Courmayeur, Cervinia, La Thuile, Gressonay, Chamois. The 1100 kms of piste covers the largest area in Europe available undr one lift pass.

Summer

There are a range of activities available throughout the summer months including horse riding, white water rafting. Each little castled village holds its own festival and there are several music and arts festivals in Aosta including the international renowned Sarre Music Festival.

The motorway link is ten minutes drive from the property minimalising airport transfer times, Turin, serviced by budget airlines, is less than an hour away. The Grand Paradiso National Park a mecca for climbers and walkers is twenty minutes drive away. The Grand Paradiso can also be reached on foot via a walk from the house up through the forests behind and then over the colle.

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