RELAIS VILLA D AMELIA

A 19th century estate set in the gastronomic Langhe region with astounding views of the Alps and the Monviso. Villa d Amelia is set amidst parkland and hazel groves just 10 minutes from Alba- home of the legendary white truffle and Barolo red wine. Set around a courtyard this relaxing retreat provides panoramic views of the hillside vineyards. The hotel rooms and suites- are classically furnished with elegant modern touches. Visit the recently restored chapel with its impressive artworks and frescoes- now turned into a wine cellar. Swim in the heated outdoor pool and then take a regenerating sauna. Wander into Alba and visit the food boutiques in Via Vittorio Emanuele. Come in autumn and you can visit the international Truffle Fair as well. The village of Barolo is 25 min away and there will find streets dotted with wine merchants and tasting cellars. Return for dinner at the DaMa restaurant - for the truly irresistible cuisine created by chef Dennis Cesco. Relais Villa D Amelia is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property.