Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Xino, at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, the charming 2-family house "Xino Terrace View" offers a truly serene holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. This detached, 2-storey residence is surrounded by trees and set within a quiet, sunny residential area characterised by elegant villas, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Located 2 km from the centre of Fonteno and 6 km from the centre of Riva di Solto, the property enjoys an east-facing position on a gentle slope, bathing the home in morning light and offering a peaceful atmosphere throughout the day. The property benefits from a private fenced terraced garden, a convenient storage room for bicycles within the house, and reliable Internet WiFi connectivity, ensuring that guests can remain comfortably connected while enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Xino Terrace View" have been thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The private terraced garden, fully fenced for privacy and security, is beautifully framed by mature trees and features a well-maintained lawn that is perfectly suited for sunbathing and leisurely outdoor moments. The yard provides a welcoming and sheltered environment where guests can unwind in complete privacy, breathing in the fresh mountain air while taking in the lush green landscape that defines this elevated corner of the Italian countryside.
Other Information
Parking at "Xino Terrace View" is both convenient and generous, with private parking available directly at the house for up to 2 cars, complemented by additional public parking spaces along the road. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is available within the house, making it easy to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the location and to access nearby towns, services, and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location places a variety of everyday conveniences and notable attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is situated just 2 km away, while a restaurant and bar can be found only 500 metres from the house, and a bus stop is accessible within 1 km. The ferry at "Riva di Solto" is 6 km away, offering a scenic connection across the lake, and the renowned thermal baths of "Boario Terme" are located 28 km from the property, providing a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Lake Iseo, lying 6 km from the house, adds a further dimension to the natural beauty of the area. Among the nearby cultural and scenic highlights, Lovere is 11 km away, the charming town of Sarnico is 25 km distant, and the celebrated Franciacorta DOCG wine region, known for its exceptional sparkling wines, is 30 km from the property. The town of Iseo is 35 km away, the historic city of Bergamo is 41 km distant, and the vibrant metropolis of Milano can be reached in approximately 90 km, making "Xino Terrace View" a perfectly positioned base for exploring some of the finest destinations in northern Italy.
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Unit Layout
This elegant vacation rental spans 280 m² across the first floor of the property, offering a south-east facing position that fills every room with natural light throughout the day. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 8 guests and is arranged across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking generous, well-appointed living spaces.
Upon entering through the private entrance, you are welcomed into a large living and dining room featuring a panoramic window, a decorative Scandinavian wood stove, a dining table, and direct access to the terrace through sliding doors. A separate living and sleeping room, also with a panoramic window, is furnished with 1 double sofabed measuring 130 cm in width and 180 cm in length. The first bedroom contains 1 single bed measuring 80 cm in width and 180 cm in length alongside 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 180 cm in length, and is served by a private bathroom fitted with a bath, bidet, and WC. The second bedroom features 1 French bed measuring 130 cm in width and 190 cm in length, with an en-suite shower room complete with bidet and WC. The third bedroom is a large room with a panoramic window and contains 1 French bed measuring 120 cm in width and 190 cm in length, also served by a private shower room with bidet and WC. A fourth bathroom is available for shared use. Throughout the apartment, elegant parquet flooring adds warmth and refinement to the modern, stylish interiors. A large roofed terrace with garden access and terrace furniture completes the layout, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. The large kitchenette serves as the culinary heart of the home, featuring an oven, a dishwasher, 6 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, an electric coffee machine, and a combination microwave. Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine are provided complimentary. A cooking island and a double hand-basin complete this well-designed kitchen space. A washing machine is available for your convenience, ensuring practicality during longer stays. For entertainment, a television is located in the main living and dining area. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a children's high chair and a baby cot. Additional comfort amenities include a hair dryer. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the apartment, keeping you connected throughout your stay. Pets are welcome in the property, subject to the conditions outlined below.
Other Information
The property reference for this apartment is IT016102C24LDAHOO9. The apartment is designated as non-smoking throughout, and guests are kindly requested to respect this policy at all times. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted during your stay. The apartment is particularly well suited for families. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.