Immersed in the picturesque landscape of the green Astigiana countryside, the B&B Il Martinetto, located in Cantarana, is a charming corner where history and nature harmoniously come together. The dwelling, which has roots in the mid-19th century, tells stories of peasant life and of the ancient blacksmith's workshop, an authentic landmark for the local community. This fascinating connection to the past is palpable in every detail of the building, from the fine brickwork of the cornice to the well-preserved renovations that maintain its rustic essence while introducing elements of modern design.
Each room of the B&B is a unique retreat, inspired by the natural beauty surrounding the property. With independent entrances and private bathrooms, it offers an intimate and secluded environment, where guests can relax and rejuvenate. The furnishings are characteristic and meticulously designed to ensure comfort and functionality, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The family-run Il Martinetto, led by Giorgia, an architect with a passion for design and nature, adds invaluable worth to the stay experience. Together with her loved ones and their three pets, Giorgia warmly welcomes every guest with sincere hospitality, making the stay even more special. Visitors who wish to bring their pets will find a facility perfectly equipped to accommodate them.
Every morning, guests start their day with a breakfast featuring a selection of local delicacies, an authentic taste of the flavors of Piedmont. This delicate morning ritual is a great opportunity to enjoy the pleasures of the Italian breakfast while admiring the surrounding scenery of the B&B.
The strategic location of Il Martinetto allows for exploration of the historical streets and charming landscapes of the region, with attractions such as Alba, Asti, and Turin easily reachable in a short time. Strolling in Valtriversa or biking along the surrounding trails, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Monferrato, discovering picturesque villages and savoring renowned Piedmontese cuisine in local taverns.
Il Martinetto is much more than just a place to stay; it is a refuge where history, nature, and hospitality converge to create an unforgettable experience.