The valley of Casies, at 1.200 m above sea level, extends approximately 18 km between the foothills of the Vedrette di Ries and the range of the Alps of Defregger. From Monguelfo one arrives over a well built road at the locations Colle, San Martino and Santa Maddalena. The enchanting scenario of rural silence and the fascinating beauty of the nature make hearts beat faster, especially those of mountain enthusiasts. >>><<<
Parts of the community of Val Casies are Colle di Dentro, Colle di Fuori, Planca di Sopra, Planca di Sotto, San Martino Valbassa, San Martino Vallalta, Santa Maddalena Valbassa and Santa Maddalena Vallalta.
In winter the valley offers approximately 40 km of cross-country slopes, and each February the sport highlight of the year takes place, the international cross-country competition for everyone the „Gran Fondo della Val Casies“.
Besides cross-country, many other activities are waiting for you, such as alpine ski, sledging, ice skating, hiking in winter and summer, swimming, tennis etc.
Tesido is located on a hill above Monguelfo at the entrance of the valley of Casies.
Monguelfo and Tesido are two beautiful villages and have a lot of stories to tell.
Dive into the past and explore for example in the valley of Casies the “Castle Welsberg“, which was owned by the two Welsberg brothers. In Tesido one should visit the church of St. Georg, which was built before the 12th century, and the romantic Jacobs chapel.
offers and last minute
winter 2011/12: da 53€ a 63€ - summer 2012: da 49€ a 80€
SeehofAlready from the name you can guess where we are. Located between the villages of Valdaora and Monguelfo in a sunny and quiet position, directly on the shores of the lake, awaits you our traditional "Hotel Seehof". An idyllic scenery that gives you the opportunity to recover, relax and gather strength...
winter 2011/12: da 51€ a 72€
ChristofGentle lounge music by a crackling fire, original Alpine style with a personalized flair. Simply feeling good!
Goldene RoseAt the Hotel Goldene Rose in Monguelfo you will find the following advices: "Eat well, feel well and enjoy the fresh air as much as you can". In this way your stay in this hotel will get unforgettable. The house is situated in the heart of the Dolomites with its world-famous mountains "Drei Zinnen"...
Pension PanoramaThe small hotel Panorama is surrounded by green meadows and no obstacles disturb the view of the imposing Dolomite peaks, the famous Plan de Corones skiing arena, the traditional Val Casies valley or the small town of Monguelfo. The village Tesido is ideal, both for winter and summer holidays. The owners grow their own wheat, salad, herbs, potatoes etc...
Contact with a few clicks all operators that meet your search criteria