Sleeping in Borgo Casale in Albareto, a relaxing weekend in the heart of the Parma Apennines, read the post and the review and book your wellness weekend from the magazine.
Borgo Casale it's a wellness relais which is located in Albareto, in the heart of the Parma Apennines, in the Alta Val Taro. The perfect location for a relaxing weekend in close contact with nature.
The village of 1600
The property is located in a hamlet dating back to around 1600 700 meters high. The view over the valley is green and relaxing and the silence that reigns all around is a rare pleasure. To reach Borgo Casale you will have to take a winding road that will take you to the village.
Parma, which is the closest province, is about 1 hour and a half away. At this point of the upper Val Taro three regions meet: Emilia Romagna, Tuscany and Liguria. The village is delightful. Low houses of dark stones and colorful flowers everywhere. Then there is a beautiful garden with a panoramic view, inside which there is a swimming pool.
The old houses have been converted into guest rooms, restaurant, spa, cellar and meeting rooms. Basically everything you need to pass a stay of wellness, relaxation and good food.
The rooms of Borgo Casale
More than rooms they look like exhibitions of collectibles. In fact, many of the pieces of furniture in the rooms are for sale.
The style of the rooms is almost fairytale. Each room has a color and the rooms are intimate and furnished in a special way.
You can choose the blue room, the pink one, the red one, the yellow one. Among princess mirrors, antique trunks, paintings on the walls and veils, you will feel like you are in a movie.
The Casimiro restaurant and you
Speaking of good food, one of Borgo Casale's flagships is its restaurant: Casimiro e voi. The name derives from the last inhabitant of the village, who lived there as a hermit for several years.
THEdecor is Provencal style, with pastel colors and availability to eat in a private room. The cuisine, which offers traditional dishes from Emilia, is of great quality and the restaurant is reported in the Michelin guide.
The Borgo Casale wellness center
In such a place, surrounded by the nature of the Apennines and away from the noise of the city, a wellness center is what you need. The one in Borgo Casale is on several floors and is designed to guarantee total privacy for guests.
Here you can choose the treatment you prefer: massages, chromotherapy, aromatherapy, Polynesian ritual, calidarium or crystal therapy. Let the wellness center staff advise you and just think about relaxing.
For more information you can visit the website of Borgo Casale.
