There are perks to being an early riser. While the rest of my group slumbers in our villa after a convivial evening enjoying dinner and local wine, I emerge into the clean lines of the bright, open-plan living room and pad out onto the sun-dappled terrace. The lush gardens are already bathed in warmth, with views of the Dolomites’ handsome peaks beyond.
The Oliver's Travels villas in the Dolomites that work for a variety of clients
Villa holidays
Abra Dunsby
11 May 2026
At Valle Alpina in Italy’s South Tyrol, clients can enjoy the privacy and flexibility of a luxury villa stay, with authentic villages and alpine scenery on their doorstep. Abra Dunsby checks in.
© Abra Dunsby
Lake Kaltern in the Dolomites, within easy reach of Oliver's Travels Valle Alpina properties © Abra Dunsby
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