Reformer Pilates Venue in Italy (sleeps 10)
Host your retreat at a beautiful villa rebuilt from a traditional Piedmontese farmhouse just a few kilometers away from Canelli, in the Province of Asti. The property is surrounded by mountain views and vineyards and also includes a private pool and an outdoor dining area that can be enjoyed at all times!
The house is located just three kilometres from Canelli which has been, since 2014, part of the Unesco World Heritage Site of the vineyard landscapes of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, an area that boasts exceptional landscapes and, above all, a wine production of extraordinary quality and renowned tradition.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
​The retreat is designed for groups of 8 plus their personal instructor for a total of 9. 8 persons (2 per suite), in 4 self contained one bedroom suites, plus 1 in a studio suite.
Lounge and Dining
On the ground floor, the large open-plan area, divided into lounge with bar corner, dining room and a beautiful Italian-style kitchen.
The large level garden surrounding the house includes two pergolas, a large heated infinity pool, a poolside Jacuzzi tub and a solarium area equipped with deckchairs and sunbeds.
The house has three floors connected via internal stone staircase. From the large private parking area you reach the main entrance on the ground floor which leads into the large open-plan area with bar corner, dining area and kitchen.
This area has numerous direct exits to the garden and then the pool. On the ground floor are the first two residential units, composed of living/sitting room and kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom with shower. One unit has a double bedroom with dividable beds while the second is a twin bedroom.
On the first floor are three residential units: the first with living/sitting room and kitchen, a double bedroom with divisible bed and a bathroom with shower, the second with living/sitting room and kitchen, a twin bedroom and a bathroom with shower, while the last one is a studio apartment with kitchen/dining area with a single bed and an additional cupboard foldaway bed, a bathroom with shower and a large terrace for exclusive use.
Swimming Pool and Gardens
The rectangular swimming pool, easily reached across the garden, is about 15 m from the villa and measures 12 x 4 m with the depth varying from 1,10 to 1,40 cm.
The pool can be heated and has internal lighting. Built in cement and lined in vinyl,it is heated, it has salt purification, Roman steps and ladder for access to the water and lighting so that guests can swim during the splendid summer nights. There is a solar-heated, hot-water shower.
The pool area is completed by a solarium equipped with sunbeds, deck chairs, umbrellas and a splendid whirlpool. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The temperature of the pool water is approximately 26-28° C.
The unfenced park extends for about 4.000 sq m around the house, partly woodland and partly lawn (about 2000 sq m), including tall trees like the beautiful row of cypresses, colourful hedges, oleanders and roses while the perimeter is planted with hedges.
On the south side lies the heated swimming pool and between it and the house is a beautiful pergola organised as an outdoor living area, the ideal place to enjoy the sunset over the Piedmontese hills. Close to the house is a paved terrace furnished with table and chairs for excellent outdoor meals.
Reformer Pilates Equipment
In the basement is the large gym specifically equipped for those who want to practise Pilates which can be used only if accompanied by a certified instructor.
The equipment is all Merrithew equipment. Thereare 16 major pieces: 8 SPX reformers with towers, 8 Split-pedal Chairs and all accessories such as boxes and jump boards.
Also accessories such as stretch bands, foam rollers, fitness circles, Exercise balls:; multiple sizes, stability cushions, resistance loops, foam head cushions, full size mats, mini stability balls.
In addition, there are heavy duty outdoor mats for yoga or mat Pilates next to the pool.
Food & Catering
You can either bring a helper/chef or we can organise a private chef to cook meals and prepare snacks for your group.
Activities & Trips
Enhance your stay with activities and tours that we can organise for you such as.
- Visit of a wine cave
- A dinner at an Agriturismo
- Dinners with an in-house Chef
- A traditional Italian cooking class
- A bike trek
- A massage or facial treatment at the villa
- World renowned wine tasting
- Truffle hunting adventures
- Local market days
Location & How To Get There
Fly to Milan or Turin airport (where group transfers can be organised from), or hire a car. Please get in touch for further information.
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