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Baita 1697

Sleeps
12 + 6
Resort
The Milky Way
,
Italy
Type
Rooms
Cabins
7
Location
The Milky Way
Italy
Snowy Alps on the Italian border
overview

Traditionally an Italian farmhouse built in the 17th century, Baita 1697 is a ski-in catered property for up to 18 guests, just a short walk to the lifts that connect you to the Milky Way ski area at Sestriere.

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About

This 17th-century Piedmontese farmhouse, meticulously restored, can accomodate up to 18 guests, with space for 12 adults and six children, on a catered basis. Baita 1697 is conveniently located near a cable car that transports you to the heart of Sestriere's Milky Way, an expansive ski area exceeding 400km includign areas Cesana, Claviere, Sansicario, Sauze d’Oulx, and Sestriere.

Rooms

The farmhouse boasts five master en-suites, a media room with a sofa fold-out double bed, and a children's dorm room. Luxuriously furnished bedrooms feature custom-made Egyptian cotton bed sheets, bathrooms with underfloor heating, premium fittings, and salon-standard hair dryers. Also included is an international film/music library, a generously sized communal living space with a wood-burning open fire, a media room with an open fire (can be transformed into a double bedroom), and a mountain-view roof terrace with a wooden hot tub.

Facilities & Services

The property offers a private roof terrace, hot tub and heated boot room. Prices include exclusive use of the chalet, daily continental breakfast, afternoon tea, children;s supper, 4 course dinner on 5 nights, house wines, housekeeping, bathrobes, towels and linen, two return trips to/from Sestriere (8am-7pm)

Sleeping Capacity
  • 3 x Doubles with en-suites
  • 1 x Double, shared en-suite with media room
  • 1 x Double en-suite with kids dorm access
  • 1 x Kids dorm (6 singles), shared en-suite
  • 1 x Media room/double sofa bed, shared en-suite
Location
  • Lifts: 100m to the cable car
  • Resort centre: Centrally located
  • Turin to Sestriere: 1h 30
  • Milan Malpensa: 2h 40
  • Lyon to Sestriere: 2h 40
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