Baita 1697

Nestled within the renowned Italian ski hub of Sestriere, Baita 1697 stands as a charming 17th-century farmhouse from Piedmont, skillfully transformed into an opulent mountain retreat. Encompassing 450m², this lodge graciously hosts up to 12 adults and 6 children, catering perfectly to families or diverse groups of friends seeking a lavish ski getaway in Italy.

Stepping into Baita 1697, the captivating arched stone ceilings immediately captivate, cocooning visitors from the wintry outdoors. The space exudes warmth and allure with its exquisite furnishings, elegant finish, and ambient lighting, effortlessly blending luxury with tradition. The open-plan living area boasts plush sofas arranged around a wood-burning fireplace—a delightful haven after a day on Sestriere’s slopes. Adjacent to the central staircase lies an intimate dining space adorned with a wooden table and sheepskin accents, creating an inviting atmosphere for shared meals. A modern, separate kitchen on the ground floor is fully equipped for crafting delectable homemade cuisines.

Within the lodge, a second lounge on the first floor offers an ideal retreat for families to unwind, whether indulging in a favorite movie or engaging in board game battles. Ascending to the top level reveals a relaxation haven featuring armchairs and a fireplace—an ideal sanctuary for delving into a good book. This area extends to a roof terrace showcasing breathtaking mountain vistas, an outdoor fire, and a cedar wood hot tub accommodating up to 8 people. Picture-perfect for post-skiing relaxation under the stars, soaking away aches in the hot tub while relishing the crackling warmth of the fire.

Baita 1697 boasts 6 beautifully adorned bedrooms accommodating 12 adults and 6 children. Each room emanates a distinctive modern design, fostering an intimate ambiance for unwinding and rejuvenating after mountain escapades. Spread across two floors, all rooms feature an en-suite bathroom or shower room, with three providing balcony access—an ideal setting for a refreshing morning coffee. Additionally, the second level houses a children’s dormitory outfitted with 6 single beds, catering well to two families embarking on their luxury ski holiday in Sestriere. For larger groups, two extra guests can be accommodated in the TV lounge on a double pull-out sofa.

Adding convenience to luxury, Baita 1697 includes a ski room equipped with heated boot warmers and laundry facilities.