Le Macine Relais is a family-run bed & breakfast in Cairo Montenotte, Liguria, with a garden, free parking and simple rooms overlooking greenery.
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Le Macine Relais is a family-run bed & breakfast in Cairo Montenotte, in the Ligurian hinterland, appreciated by guests especially for its location and the intimate atmosphere of the shared garden.
The property offers four room types, all with private bathroom, flat-screen TV and a washing machine available to guests: from the Comfort Triple Room to the larger Deluxe Triple with walk-in shower, as well as the Double Room and the Dependance with independent entrance and garden view. The spaces are simple but functional, designed for families and small groups travelling together.
Shared facilities include a common lounge, a picnic area with outdoor furniture, free WiFi throughout the property and free on-site parking. Pets are allowed on request, with a possible surcharge. The area, just a few steps from the centre of Cairo Montenotte, is convenient for exploring the Savona hinterland among the surrounding hills and the nearby resorts of the Ligurian Riviera, reachable by car in about 40 minutes.
The rooms at Le Macine Relais are divided into four types, all with a private bathroom fitted with shower, bidet and toiletries, plus a flat-screen TV and washing machine available to guests. Room sizes range between 16 and 18 square metres, with solutions designed for couples as well as families or small groups travelling together.
The Comfort Triple Room and the Deluxe Triple offer space for three people, the latter with a larger and more comfortable walk-in shower; the Double Room, with a French-style double bed, looks directly onto the garden; the Dependance, on the other hand, stands out for its independent private entrance, ideal for those seeking more autonomy from the main building. All rooms include an electric kettle and wardrobe.
Designed for three people, this room combines two single beds with an additional sofa bed, useful for those travelling in a small group. The private bathroom is complete with shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the view and flat-screen TV complete the amenities.
Designed for couples, it is the only room with a French-style double bed and a direct view of the property’s garden. The private bathroom includes shower and bidet, while an electric kettle and wardrobe complete the 16-square-metre space.
With three separate single beds, it is the most suitable solution for groups of friends or families with older children. It differs from the Comfort Triple with a bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, plus a washing machine and tumble dryer available.
The only room with an independent private entrance, the Dependance is ideal for those seeking more autonomy from the main building. It features two single beds, a private bathroom with shower and a garden view.
Le Macine Relais offers guests a garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing away from the traffic of the town centre. Inside, a common lounge is available for shared relaxation, while daily housekeeping keeps the spaces always tidy.
The property is also designed for reduced mobility, with wheelchair access and rooms/facilities for disabled guests, and for those travelling with pets, allowed on request with a possible surcharge. Parking is free and available on site, while free WiFi reaches all rooms. For meals there is an on-site cafeteria with fresh fruit and menus for special diets on request, as well as pet bowls provided by the property.
Le Macine Relais is located on Via Ferrere, in a residential area on the outskirts of Cairo Montenotte, a town in the Savona hinterland known for its industrial history and its historic centre clustered around the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo. The property, surrounded by a private garden, offers a quiet retreat from the town’s traffic, while remaining just minutes from the main amenities.
The centre of Cairo Montenotte can be reached in just a few minutes: the Cairo Montenotte train station is about 1.7 km away, while the Rocchetta Cairo station is 3.5 km away. Several places for meals and drinks are within walking distance, including the Stirling Castle restaurant at 250 metres and La Bruschetta at 400 metres. Those arriving by air can use Genoa-Sestri Airport, about 44 km away, or Riviera Airport in Villanova d’Albenga, about 40 km away.
The location in the Ligurian hinterland is well suited to nature excursions: the Bric Tana-Bric Mongarda forest, an area known for its badlands and geological trails, is about 7 km away, while the Passo Buzurou, a starting point for walks among the hills, is about 5 km away. In summer the area is a convenient base for reaching the Riviera delle Palme and the beaches of Savona and Finale Ligure by car, while in autumn and winter the hinterland is well suited to woodland walks and visits to nearby villages, in a setting far from the mass tourism of the coast.
Reviews particularly praise the hosts’ hospitality, rated 9.9, and the cleanliness of the spaces, at 9.6. Comfort and value for money are also highly appreciated, both at 9.5. Location scores 9.3, with a score of 9.2 among couples, a sign of a carefully detailed stay.
Yes, Le Macine Relais allows pets on request; a surcharge may apply and pet bowls are available.
Yes, Le Macine Relais offers free WiFi throughout the property, a service highly appreciated by guests in reviews.
Yes, Le Macine Relais has free on-site parking, as well as street parking options nearby.
Check-in at Le Macine Relais is possible from 15:00 to 20:00, letting the property know your arrival time in advance; check-out is allowed from 07:00 to 11:00.
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Yes, Le Macine Relais welcomes children of all ages, with no minimum age required for check-in, and offers rooms suitable for families and small groups.
Yes, Le Macine Relais is a short distance from the centre of Cairo Montenotte, with restaurants and the train station reachable within a few minutes.