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Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola

Chiavenna , Ab. Pianazzola 104 (Show on Map)

9.3

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Summary of reviewsNestled high above Chiavenna in a charming, rustic village, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola is a beautifully renovated former school building that offers an exceptional lodging experience. Visitors are enchanted by the breathtaking, postcard-perfect views spanning Val Chiavenna, Val Bregaglia and the surrounding mountains. This secluded yet conveniently accessible spot provides a serene oasis of tranquility, complemented by its picturesque, fairy-tale quality and magical atmosphere.

A significant highlight for guests is the exceptional breakfast, renowned for its delicious and plentiful options featuring regional ingredients and fresh homemade food. The ability to choose breakfast the day before and the setting of a terrace with a stunning valley view add unique touches to the experience. Despite minor comments about coffee improvements, the quality and enjoyment of breakfast here leave a lasting impression.

Dining at the on-site restaurant is another cherished aspect with guests praising the exquisite local Italian cuisine and the memorable setting. The fresh, homemade dishes, regional specialties and excellent value for money, paired with superb views, mark dining at Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola as a standout.

The unique charm extends to the rooms, which are individually decorated with school subject themes like Enology and Astronomy. The spacious, clean accommodations offer cozy furnishings, modern amenities, comfortable beds and fantastic valley or mountain views. Though there are occasional concerns about soundproofing or room size, the overall impression is highly positive due to the tasteful decor and relaxing ambiance.

Cleanliness is exceptional with rooms and apartments consistently described as immaculate and modern. Guests appreciate the high standard of care, particularly the pristine state of bathrooms and bed linens.

The hospitality of the staff, particularly owners Marie and Andre, receives glowing reviews. Their friendly, kind and attentive nature contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel immediately at home. Their multilingual abilities and genuine dedication to guest satisfaction enhance the overall experience.

While bedding comfort receives varied feedback with the majority highlighting comfortable experiences and the ambiance offsetting any minor discomforts, the overall consensus is that Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola provides a warm and cozy retreat.

In summary with its stunning location, exceptional breakfast, delightful dining, charming rooms, immaculate cleanliness and outstanding staff, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola promises an unforgettable stay amid stunning natural beauty.
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Bed & Breakfast near Ski Resorts

Located in Pianazzola, it offers a bed and breakfast option close to Madesimo. This provides a more intimate lodging experience for those interested in skiing.

Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast

As a B&B, this property likely offers a more personal touch. It is pet-friendly and located in Piuro. The location provides a quieter environment suitable for pets.

Dogs Stay Free

Cheap Bed & Breakfast

Small Bed & Breakfast

3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast where Dogs Stay Free

Room Types

Family Studio The well-equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This studio features a desk, an outdoor dining area, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Shower This double room features a desk, an outdoor dining area, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room The double room provides a private entrance, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. Boasting an outdoor dining area, this double room also features a wardrobe, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Triple Room with View This triple room features a desk, an outdoor dining area, mountain views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room The double room provides a private entrance, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. Boasting an outdoor dining area, this double room also features an electric kettle, a tiled floor and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Apartment with Mountain View Boasting a private entrance, this apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The well-equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room This double room has a desk, an outdoor dining area, mountain views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Apartment with Mountain View Boasting a private entrance, this apartment includes a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment offers a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

About Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola

License: 014018FOR00007, IT014018B4ML7KFEOU

Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

Nestled high above Chiavenna, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola boasts an extraordinary location in a charming, rustic village. This beautifully renovated former school building provides a serene oasis of tranquility. Guests marvel at the breathtaking views, describing the vistas as nothing less than postcard-perfect. The panoramic perspectives of both Val Chiavenna and Val Bregaglia, as well as the mountains, are incomparable.

This secluded and peaceful spot offers an elevated position that allows guests to soak in the stunning scenery and magical atmosphere. Despite its remote feel, the B&B is conveniently only a short distance from Chiavenna, ensuring easy access to nearby tourist spots while maintaining its quiet charm.

Visitors are enamored with the picturesque, fairy-tale quality of the surroundings, dubbing it an oasis of tranquility where time seems to stand still. The cozy, authentic environment in this mountain village adds to the charm, making it a dreamlike location that is both beautiful and relaxing.

In addition to the fantastic location, the friendly and helpful staff add to the overall exceptional experience. The structure is well-maintained and the hearty breakfast is highly praised. Whether it’s the sensational, panoramic views of the valleys or the unique setting high above the city, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola promises an unforgettable stay amid stunning natural beauty.

Breakfast

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola consistently impresses guests with its breakfast offerings. Visitors rave about the delicious and plentiful options, describing them as very good, excellent and even fantastic. The varied and abundant spread features regional ingredients and fresh homemade food of great quality, ensuring a hearty and satisfying start to the day.

One unique feature guests appreciate is the ability to choose their breakfast the day before, adding a personal touch to their morning meal. For an added treat, breakfast is often served on a terrace with a stunning view of the valley, creating a memorable and serene experience. Although breakfast isn't included in the room price, the small extra charge is seen as worthwhile given the quality and enjoyment.

Despite the overwhelming positivity, a few guests noted minor improvements could be made, such as enhancing the coffee. However, the breathtaking views and overall excellence of the breakfast more than compensate for these small shortcomings. Overall, breakfast at Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola is a standout feature that leaves a lasting impression on its guests.

Dinner

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola offers an exceptional dining experience at its on-site restaurant, highly praised by guests for its exquisite local Italian cuisine. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a casual meal, diners can indulge in fresh, homemade dishes that are both delicious and well-served. The restaurant, which many describe as excellent, blends perfectly with the charming ambiance of the house and village, offering regional specialties and delightful meals in a beautiful setting.

Guests have highlighted the excellent value for money and the superb views that accompany the dining experience, making it a memorable part of their stay. The Osteria in the building is noted not only for its tasty and plentiful meals but also for the lovely atmosphere, encouraging guests to savor their culinary delights while striking up conversations. The restaurant downstairs, known for its excellent cuisine, provides a convenient and enjoyable dining option right within the B&B premises.

While a few guests mentioned that the food could be overpriced, the consensus is overwhelmingly positive with many recommending the restaurant for its delightful and satisfying dishes. Whether with friends or family, dining at this establishment is a must-try, adding to the overall charm and hospitality of Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola.

Rooms

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola offers a unique and charming experience with its well-kept and thoughtfully designed rooms. The property, a beautifully renovated former school, features individually decorated rooms, each named and themed after school subjects like Enology and Astronomy. These themed touches create a special atmosphere, enhanced by tasteful and cozy furnishings. Guests often comment on the comfort of the beds and the modern, well-equipped bathrooms.

The accommodations are spacious, clean and provide all necessary comforts, including nice seating areas around the house for lingering and enjoying the surroundings. Many rooms offer fantastic views of the valley or mountains, adding to the serene experience.

Despite the occasional comment about poor soundproofing or smaller room size, the overall impression of the rooms is highly positive. The attention to detail in the decor, combining modern amenities with charming touches, contributes to a welcoming and comfortable stay. The building itself with its renovation respectfully done to preserve its authenticity, stands out with a spectacular view, making it a memorable place to stay.

Beds

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola offers a varied experience in terms of bedding comfort according to guest reviews. Many guests have praised the establishment for its clean, cozy rooms and extremely comfortable beds. Positive remarks include descriptions of soft mattresses, very comfortable double beds and even a beautiful window view from some beds overlooking the mountains. The setting is described as well-furnished and accommodating, complemented by the very friendly staff and breathtaking location, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

However, there are a few mentions of less favorable experiences, such as bedding being clean but worn or beds being a bit too hard or having tracked springs, leading to discomfort for some. Despite these occasional issues, the general consensus leans towards a warm and comfortable stay with the ambiance and overall setting enhancing the experience.

Cleanliness

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola receives overwhelmingly positive feedback on its exceptional cleanliness from guests. Visitors frequently describe the rooms and apartments as very clean, modern and comfortable. The establishment itself stands out for its immaculate cleanliness and beautifully renovated accommodations, which maintain a high standard of care and attention to detail. Guests consistently highlight the impeccable state of the bathrooms, bed sheets and entire environment. Many also appreciate the spacious, themed rooms and the charm of the location, which boasts panoramic views in a small, picturesque village above Chiavenna. The friendly and dedicated hosts further enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making it a clean and cozy retreat that guests treasure.

Staff

Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola shines with the overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding its staff. Guests consistently highlight the amiable and accommodating nature of the hosts, describing them as very friendly, kind and attentive. The hospitality provided by the owners, Marie and Andre, in particular, stands out with multiple mentions of their extraordinary helpfulness and attentiveness well beyond typical duties. Reviewers appreciate their multilingual capabilities and their dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay. The staff's genuine kindness and readiness to assist create a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere that makes guests feel immediately at home. This attentiveness not only brings a high level of personal care to the experience but is frequently cited as a key reason guests would love to return. The owners' passion and love for their establishment are palpably felt, enhancing the overall sense of warmth and satisfaction among visitors.

No, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola.

Yes, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola.

No, Foresteria B&B Vecchiascuola Pianazzola doesn't have a gym.

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