Grange Hike & Ski - 18C Sestriere, Sestriere (Grange Sises), Italy

This airy, second floor apartment (with lift), for 4 people, in the heart of Grangesises, makes an idyllic holiday base all year round.

The apartment is in an attractive, chalet-style residence in the village’s main square, a central, but quiet, location. The living area has a large corner sofa next to French windows which open out on to a small balcony with views over the mountainside. The wooden dining table is next to the sofas and has seating for 4 people. The open-plan kitchenette is equipped with a cooker hob, microwave, fridge and Nespresso machine.

Sleeping
Bedroom: The master bedroom has a double bed and a wardrobe.
The sofas in the living room convert into 2 comfortable single beds.

Bathroom
The newly renovated bathroom has a shower, basin, bidet and WC

Additional
• Free Wifi • Flat screen Smart TV • Central heating • Electric radiators • Laundry facilities • Ski storage & discounted ski rental for guests • Public parking, car recommended (but there is a ski shuttle bus nearby) • Child friendly • Pets allowed • Hair dryer

Location
Just 5 minutes drive from the resort of Sestriere, this apartment is in the village of Grangesises, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. There is very little traffic in the resort making it ideal for families with children, who can safely explore the pretty cobbled streets and squares.

Developed for the 2006 Winter Olympics, Sestriere offers many activities all year round. In the winter months, the nearby slopes suit skiers and snowboarders of all levels. There is cross country skiing, heli-skiing, ice skating, motor sledging, dog sledging and snow shoeing.

During the summer months, Grangesises and its surroundings offer visitors a rich programme of entertainment, cultural and sports events for adults and children. There are sports days and fitness weekends with certified personal trainers. The location of the Grange Hike & Ski apartments is ideal for those in search of wilderness and unspoilt nature. The neighbouring valleys, such as the Argentera Valley and the Vallone di Thuras, offer a network of trails with varying degrees of difficulty, and it is possible to organise guided outings with environmental hiking guides by prior booking. There are also numerous routes in the area for mountain bike and downhill enthusiasts at all levels. For our guests, there are discounts in affiliated shops for e-bike and muscle bike hire. The nearby Sestriere offers an internationally renowned golf course (18 holes, par 65), a swimming pool and tennis courts. For the summer of 2023, the stages of the trial motorbike and enduro bike world championships are scheduled at the end of July, and in the first week of August the important international athletics meeting and the Sestriere film festival. History lovers should not miss the re-enactment of the battle of Assietta in July and the guided visits to the Fortress of Fenestrelle and the Chaberton museum in Claviere. In Grangesises and Sestriere there are many excellent restaurants and bars to suit all tastes and budgets. For self-catering, Sestriere offers supermarkets (the nearest is a 10-minute drive away) and small shops selling local specialities. Turin airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes\' drive from the flat.