Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Grächen, Switzerland, at an altitude of 1,600 metres above sea level, the apartment house "Castello" offers a charming and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful Alpine retreat. This cosy 5-storey residence, built in 1980, is ideally situated within the resort, just 500 metres from the town centre, in a quiet and sunny position on a slope. The property benefits from a central heating system that ensures warmth and comfort throughout your stay, while high-speed Internet Wifi keeps you connected whenever needed. A well-maintained yard surrounds the building, contributing to the serene and scenic atmosphere that defines this mountain setting. The house is accessible by motor vehicle via a mountain road, with convenient parking available directly at the property, making arrivals and departures straightforward regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Castello" reflects the natural beauty of its Alpine surroundings, with the yard offering an inviting open-air space to enjoy the crisp mountain air and panoramic views of the slopes. A stepped path leads up to the house, adding to the traditional character of the property and providing a pleasant approach through the mountain landscape. The sunny position of the building means that outdoor spaces benefit from generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for relaxing between activities or simply taking in the breathtaking scenery that the Grächen area has to offer.
Other Information
The building is equipped with a lift, ensuring easy access across all 5 floors for guests of all ages and mobility levels. A dedicated storage room for skis is available within the house, offering a practical solution for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests also have shared access to a washing machine and tumble dryer, available for an extra charge, as well as a communal drying room, which proves particularly useful after days spent on the slopes. The property is served by a central heating system, keeping all areas of the house comfortably warm during the colder months. The mountain road provides motor access to the property, and parking is available directly at the house for added convenience.
Distances and Attractions
"Castello" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store and supermarket just 500 metres away, making it easy to stock up on essentials throughout your stay. A restaurant and bus stop are reachable within just 200 metres, offering both dining options and straightforward public transport connections. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate that the skiing area is only 500 metres from the property, with a gondola lift, ski sport facilities, slopes, ski school, sled run, and a children's playground all within the same distance. The renowned ski resort of Zermatt is approximately 25 kilometres away, while Saas-Fee can be reached in around 35 kilometres, allowing guests to explore some of the most celebrated ski regions in the Swiss Alps with ease.
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Unit Layout
"Castello" is a charming 2-room vacation rental situated on the first floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering a well-balanced and comfortable living arrangement. The living and sleeping area is bright and tastefully furnished, centred around a double sofabed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, complemented by a dining table and direct access to the balcony. The 1 double bedroom is equally inviting, appointed with a double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and also benefits from its own exit to the balcony, where guests can enjoy a side view of the mountains. The open kitchen is fully integrated into the living space and is equipped with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a freezer, an electric coffee machine, a raclette grill, and a fondue set for cheese. The bathroom includes a bath and WC. Throughout the apartment, elegant parquet floors add warmth and character to the overall aesthetic. The balcony is furnished for outdoor relaxation and offers a pleasant mountain side view.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the oven, freezer, electric coffee machine, raclette grill, and fondue set, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. The living area features a television with digital reception, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. Heating is available throughout the apartment, ensuring a warm and cosy atmosphere regardless of the season. A hair dryer is provided in the bathroom for added convenience. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected at all times.
Other Information
The property operates on a non-smoking policy, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout the entire apartment and balcony areas. Parking is available on site for 1 car, offering a practical solution for guests arriving by vehicle.
The following might be to be paid extra: Tourist tax.
