About this property
Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint village of Monastero Bormida, just a scenic ninety-minute drive from Genova, lies Villa Ezio—a cottage that epitomises charm and thoughtful design. As you approach the villa, the picturesque setting of the Italian countryside immediately enchants you, setting the perfect tone for a serene holiday.
Stepping inside, you are welcomed into an open space where modern chic meets rustic charm. The flooring, left in its raw concrete state, lends a contemporary edge that contrasts beautifully with the warm, inviting atmosphere of the living spaces. The kitchen is a delightful blend of old and new, featuring an old work table repurposed as a kitchen top. This unique touch nods to the villa's history while offering all the modern conveniences. Adjacent, the living room beckons with a large fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings. The design choices are reminiscent of a chic magazine spread, yet the space remains inviting and comfortable.
The villa unfolds primarily on the ground floor, with a spacious bedroom and two ensuite bathrooms. Each bathroom is a masterpiece of design, with one featuring a sink and a sunken tub that add a touch of rustic elegance. Ascending to the first floor, you discover the second bedroom, a peaceful retreat that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Outside, the villa continues to impress. The brand-new infinity pool is undoubtedly the highlight, seamlessly blending into the horizon and offering breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. Surrounding the pool are beautifully arranged seating areas, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying an al fresco meal. The outdoor space invites you to relax and make the most of the tranquil environment, whether you're lounging by the pool or exploring the scenic beauty of Monastero Bormida.
Villa Ezio is more than just a holiday destination; it is a harmonious blend of modern design and timeless charm. It provides a perfect escape where every detail is thoughtfully crafted to ensure a memorable stay.
Villa Ezio is situated on the picturesque outskirts of Monastero Bormida, a charming village in the Piedmont region of Italy. This serene location offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently accessible—just a ninety-minute drive from the vibrant city of Genova. The villa's setting provides an ideal base for exploring the region's rich cultural and natural beauty.
Monastero Bormida itself is steeped in history, with its medieval architecture and scenic landscapes providing a glimpse into Italy's storied past. The area is known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and quaint villages, making it perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The proximity to Genova means guests can easily enjoy this major port city's coastal attractions and historical sites, including its renowned aquarium and maritime museum.
For those seeking culinary delights, the Piedmont region is famous for its exquisite cuisine and world-class wines, particularly the Barolo and Barbaresco varieties. Local markets and restaurants offer an authentic taste of Italian gastronomy, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching holiday experience at Villa Ezio.
Accommodation
Villa Interiors (500m2)
Ground Floor
- Open plan kitchen with two induction hobs, oven, kettle, toaster, coffee machine and small fridge
- Living and dining room
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
First Floor
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
Outside Grounds
- Private saltwater swimming pool (3m x 8m, max depth: 1.4m), open from approximately April to October
- Sun loungers
- Outdoor dining
- Barbecue
- Gardens
- Parking
Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Washing machine
- Hairdryer
- Smart TV
- Fireplace
- Iron and ironing board