Il Vicolino
Pettenasco · Italy

Il Vicolino

Independent holiday home in Pettenasco, on Lake Orta, with private balcony, equipped kitchen and free on-street parking, ideal for couples and small groups.

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8.9 Score
22 Reviews
16:00 Check-in
Nearby Osteria San Martino · 10 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Pets Allowed

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Il Vicolino

Il Vicolino is a holiday home in Pettenasco, in Piedmont, overlooking a lane in the village and just steps from Lake Orta, with the Borromean Islands reachable in about 24 km. The accommodation features a private balcony and free WiFi, designed for those seeking the independence of a small lakeside apartment.

The house comprises a bedroom with a large double bed, a living room with a sofa bed, an equipped kitchen with oven, coffee machine, toaster and utensils, plus a bathroom with shower and toiletries. Bed linen and towels are provided, as are a washing machine and independent entrance, allowing guests to move around freely throughout their stay.

The location in Pettenasco is particularly appreciated by couples, who rate it 8.9 for a two-person stay. Osteria San Martino is just steps away, while the centre of Orta San Giulio and Sacro Monte can be reached in a few minutes by car. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 31 km away.

Il Vicolino
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 22 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Vicolino

Independent holiday home in Pettenasco, on Lake Orta, with private balcony, equipped kitchen and free on-street parking, ideal for couples and small groups.

Room types

Il Vicolino offers a single accommodation option designed for up to four people: a 58-square-metre holiday home divided into a sleeping area, living room and independent kitchen. The bedroom features a large double bed, while the adjoining living room has a sofa bed that comfortably accommodates one extra guest or a small group wishing to share the same living space.

All areas share amenities designed for a self-catering stay: a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries, a fully equipped kitchen with oven, coffee machine, toaster and utensils, a washing machine, and bed linen and towels included. The private balcony and independent entrance complete a versatile accommodation, suitable for both families and small groups of friends seeking freedom of movement just steps from Lake Orta.

House with 1 Bedroom — Il Vicolino
House with 1 Bedroom
58 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, Independent kitchen, Independent entrance

The only type of accommodation available at Il Vicolino is a 58 sqm holiday home that occupies the entire unit, with a sleeping area separate from the living room. The bedroom features a large double bed, while the living room with sofa bed can accommodate an additional guest, for a total of four people. The private balcony overlooks the village lane, and the independent kitchen with oven, coffee machine and utensils allows guests to prepare meals independently throughout their stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for an independent accommodation with a full kitchen near Lake Orta.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the property is rated 8.9 for two-person stays.
  • Yes, if you have a pet, since four-legged friends are welcome.
  • Yes, if you appreciate comfort and cleanliness, rated 9.7 and 9.2 respectively.
  • Yes, if you need free on-street parking near the accommodation.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you prefer to pay in cash, as the property accepts cards only.
  • Maybe not, if you're organizing a party or bachelor/bachelorette event, which are not allowed at the property.
  • Maybe not, if you can't communicate your arrival time in advance between 4:00 PM and 8:30 PM.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for an on-site restaurant, as the property does not offer its own dining services.

Hotel facilities & services

Il Vicolino offers guests a range of comforts designed for an independent, worry-free stay. WiFi is free in all areas, while parking is available for free on the street near the accommodation. Pets are allowed, with a possible extra charge to be arranged directly with the property.

The interiors are heated and entirely non-smoking, with a private balcony and a high chair available on request for families with small children. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, toaster, electric kettle, coffee machine and utensils, as well as a washing machine for laundry. The private bathroom features a shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, while a TV with cable channels is available in the living room. Bed linen and towels are always included in the stay.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • On-street parking

General facilities

  • Balcony
  • High chair
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • On-street parking

Media & technology

  • Internet connection
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Room amenities

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchen utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Bed linen
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Independent entrance

Location & what to see

Il Vicolino is located on a quiet lane in the centre of Pettenasco, a small village on the eastern shore of Lake Orta, in Piedmont. The location in the heart of the village allows guests to reach shops, bars and restaurants on foot, while still enjoying a quiet, secluded setting away from the traffic on the main roads that run along the lake.

Pettenasco railway station is about 1 km away, while Orta-Miasino station is 4 km away, both connected to the line towards Novara and Domodossola. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 31 km away, a convenient option for those arriving by plane from outside the region. Lake Orta is practically on the doorstep, while the Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore are about 24 km away by car.

Guests staying at Il Vicolino can spend their days exploring Sacro Monte di Orta, a UNESCO World Heritage complex of frescoed chapels about 3.6 km away, or strolling through the lanes of Orta San Giulio, one of Italy’s most charming villages. In summer the lake is ideal for swimming, rowing and boat trips to the Isola di San Giulio, while in cooler months the surrounding hills offer pleasant excursions. For those who enjoy artificial beaches, the Lido Beach Club in Baveno, on Lake Maggiore, is about 12 km away.

Osteria San Martino — Traditional trattoria just steps from the accommodation, ideal for casual dinners 10 m
Berimbao — Restaurant in the centre of Pettenasco, convenient for quick lunches and dinners 300 m
Giardinetto — Venue with a garden, suitable for outdoor dining on sunny days 700 m
Pettenasco Station — Railway station with connections towards Novara and Domodossola 1 km
Sacro Monte di Orta — UNESCO World Heritage complex of frescoed chapels surrounded by greenery 3.6 km
Lido Beach Club Baveno — Beach club on Lake Maggiore with water activities 12 km

What guests say about Il Vicolino

8.9
Fabulous · 22 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Location
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.6

Guests especially reward the comfort (9.7) and staff helpfulness (9.5), appreciating the cleanliness of the spaces (9.2). Value for money (8.6) and location (8.7) remain solid, confirming an overall very positive assessment for an independent lakeside stay.

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