Family-run guest house in Desana, among the rice paddies of the Vercelli area, with a garden, panoramic terraces and air-conditioned rooms overlooking the village castle.
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Oryza Guest House is a guest house in Desana, a small village in the Vercelli area surrounded by the rice paddies of Piedmont, combining a well-kept garden with a family-run, informal atmosphere.
The property offers just two room types, both air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom with bidet, desk, coffee machine, minibar and safe, as well as a balcony or terrace with views of the garden, the inner courtyard or directly onto the village castle. It’s a good choice for those seeking a quiet countryside stay, whether as a couple or in small groups thanks to the spacious triple room.
Amenities include an on-site restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and parking nearby. Desana is a short distance from Vercelli and its historical sites, while Milan Malpensa Airport is around 62 km away, making the property convenient even for those arriving by car from outside the region.
Oryza Guest House offers two room types, both designed to give guests space and comfort in a rural setting. Each room is air-conditioned and features a private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, minibar, coffee machine and safe, making the stay practical even for longer periods.
The main differences lie in the size and view: the triple room, larger and suited to small groups or families, overlooks the inner garden with its own private terrace, while the deluxe double room, the largest in the property, offers a direct view of Desana Castle and distinctive features such as a fireplace and a washing machine in the room, designed for those seeking a more intimate and exclusive stay.
At 25 m², this is the largest room in the property, able to accommodate up to four people thanks to its flexible bed configuration. It has a private terrace overlooking the garden, ideal for those travelling in groups or with older children who want an outdoor common space.
This is the largest room in the entire property, at 30 m², with a direct view of Desana Castle. It stands out from the others thanks to its fireplace, available washing machine and independent entrance, as well as a bathroom with tub or shower: the ideal choice for a couple seeking greater privacy.
Oryza Guest House offers guests a garden with outdoor furniture, a shared terrace and a tennis court, as well as spaces such as the patio designed for outdoor relaxation. The property is entirely non-smoking and has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, a safe and a security alarm.
For dining, there is an on-site restaurant as well as a coffee shop with a kettle and coffee machine available on request, while a minibar is provided in every room. Parking is available on the street in the immediate vicinity of the property.
For guests travelling with pets, dedicated bowls are available, while the rooms offer air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Oryza Guest House is set in the heart of Desana, a small farming village in the Vercelli area surrounded by the rice paddies of eastern Piedmont, just a short walk from the castle that gives its name to many of the property’s rooms. The area retains a rural, peaceful character, away from the main tourist routes but close to significant historical sites.
Caffe Tizzoni restaurant is just 100 metres away, while for a seafood dinner, Rada Ristorante di Pesce is about 2.2 km away. Vercelli railway station, with regional connections to Turin and Milan, is about 8 km away, while Trino Vercellese station is 10 km away. For those arriving by air, Milan Malpensa Airport is around 46-62 km away depending on the route, Turin Airport about 55 km, and Milan Linate 73 km, making the property accessible from both east and west.
Nearby, visitors can explore historical sites such as the Church of Santo Spirito, the Abbey of Sant’Andrea and the Palazzo e Torre dei Vialardi, all concentrated in nearby Vercelli about 7-8 km away. For families, Tenuta Castello right next to the property offers an adventure park, while Area Divertimenti Cascina Borghetto is about 8 km away. The surrounding countryside, dotted with rice paddies, is suited to walks and cycling, especially in spring and summer when the flooded fields offer distinctive views of the Vercelli landscape.
Guests particularly praise the cleanliness (9.9), the staff’s helpfulness (9.8) and the free WiFi, rated with the maximum score. The location is also highly appreciated, described as fantastic in the most recent reviews, while the value for money remains solid.
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Yes, Oryza Guest House offers guests free street parking in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Yes, Oryza Guest House accepts pets on request; a surcharge may apply and dedicated bowls are available.
The minimum age for independent check-in at Oryza Guest House is 18; younger guests must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
No, Oryza Guest House does not include breakfast in the price of the stay, but it has an on-site restaurant and coffee shop.
Oryza Guest House may request up to €500 after check-out in case of damage caused to the property during the stay.
Oryza Guest House offers a 25 m² triple room with garden view and a 30 m² deluxe double room with a view of Desana Castle, both air-conditioned and with a private bathroom.
