South Tyrol’s serene beauty has a timeless allure, one that pulls at my heart and draws me back to its alpine landscapes with renewed wonder each time. There is something in the quiet strength of its mountains and the endless green of its meadows that speaks to the soul, offering both peace and adventure in equal measure.
Nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, in the tranquil village of Nova Ponente, Aparthotel My Daum feels like a well-kept secret, a true hideaway in South Tyrol, where nature and comfort meet.
Surrounded by gently rolling meadows, bathed in the golden light of South Tyrol’s unique sun, and serenaded by the soft murmur of alpine breezes, My Daum is a place where time seems to pause. Here, you’ll find an idyllic refuge that invites you to unwind, reflect, and reconnect with nature’s splendor. From moments of deep relaxation at the SPA to immersing yourself in the rugged, unspoiled beauty of the Dolomites, each day at My Daum promises a fresh perspective and a renewed appreciation for life’s simple joys.
Apart-Suites With Mountain View That Feels At Home
The apart-suites at My Daum offer a harmonious blend of style and warmth, each suite providing a serene, panoramic view, immersing you in the majestic surroundings from dawn to dusk. Thoughtfully decorated with modern yet cozy furnishings, the suites embrace the spirit of an alpine escape, and the large windows frame regions’s natural beauty like living works of art.
Inside, you’ll find everything for a restful and self-sufficient stay: beside the bedroom, there is a a spacious living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for relaxing and recharging.
During our stay in the Pure View Suite, I felt surrounded by comfort and elegance, with each detail designed to inspire calm. The modern wooden decor and the mesmerising landscape beyond the windows brought a unique tranquility. Waking up each morning to with this incredible view and the gentle sounds of nature felt magical, a reminder of the timeless charm and beauty South Tyrol offers.
The Location & Things To Do
Nova Ponente, located in Bolzano, South Tyrol, is one of the region’s hidden gems, offering endless opportunities for outdoors, hiking or biking, no matter the season. Framed by the stunning Dolomites, this enchanting village captures the essence of alpine charm, with a landscape that invites you to lose yourself in its natural beauty.
Whether you’re seeking a casual walk or a mountain ascent, the area’s trails offer awe-inspiring views and a refreshing escape into untouched nature. In winter, the nearby ski slopes and cross-country trails are an inviting mix of tranquility and adventure, perfect for both seasoned skiers and those simply looking to experience the serene beauty of snow-draped mountains.
Exploring Nova Ponente, we found several local trails just steps from My Daum that offered a mix of easy walks, ideal for nature lovers. Hiking the surrounding trails during autumn season was a dream; there’s something about the crisp fall air, the golden leaves, and the quiet majesty of the mountains that felt both invigorating and peaceful. After hiking and exploring the area, returning to My Daum for some much deserved relaxation at the SPA was the perfect way to unwind, soaking in the warmth and tranquility after a day in the fresh alpine air.
A highlight of our trip was visiting Carezza Lake, only a short 30-minute drive from My Daum. One of the best attractions of the Dolomites, also known as the “Rainbow Lake”, Carezza Lake was a breathtaking sight. Seeing its emerald-green waters framed by the rugged mountains and dense pine forests felt like stepping into a fairytale.
Visiting in autumn added an extra layer of beauty, with the colours of the forest reflected in the lake’s glassy surface, making it a moment I’ll never forget.
SPA & Wellness
The SPA at My Daum was an oasis! After a day of exploring, the best part was the sauna with panoramic windows overlooking the mountains and the heated infinity pool. Watching the autumn leaves gently fall outside while soaking in the warmth was incredibly relaxing.
The entire SPA and relaxation area at My Daum is designed to create moments of pure serenity and boundless peace. Every detail invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with yourself.
Soft lighting, soothing scents, and thoughtfully placed lounges provide perfect spaces for unwinding, while the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature bring a sense of calm that only the nature can offer.
It’s an experience where the natural beauty outside merges with the serene ambiance inside, leaving you refreshed and deeply rejuvenated.
Culinary Experience
The breakfast at My Daum was a peaceful delight, set in a charming dining area framed by the idyllic mountain scenery of South Tyrol.
Each morning, we were greeted by sweeping views of rolling meadows and distant peaks bathed in the soft morning light, creating a serene ambiance that made breakfast feel like a true retreat.
Sipping freshly brewed coffee while gazing out at the tranquil surroundings became a cherished ritual, a moment to savour both the flavours on our plates and the beauty of nature all around.
Dinner In Our Apart-Suite
For dinner, My Daum offers a unique and flexible option: the Dinner Box. Guests can choose from a selection of seasonal dishes, perfect for enjoying a cozy meal right in the comfort of their suite.
We tried the pasta and ravioli boxes, both delicious and made with fresh, tasteful ingredients that brought out the rich flavours of Italian cuisine.
Each Dinner Box includes everything you need for a memorable meal, complete with thoughtful details like fresh herbs and local touches. The suites are well-equipped for dining in style, with a comfortable setup that allows you to enjoy your meal against the incredible backdrop of the mountains.
The Dinner Box menu changes with the seasons, ensuring a fresh variety of dishes that highlight the local flavours and ingredients available year-round. It’s a wonderful way to experience the culinary delights of South Tyrol, all while savouring the intimate, tranquil setting of My Daum.
In every way, My Daum is a unique retreat, and was an unforgettable experience, surrounded by breathtaking nature, that offered an unparalleled sense of calm and relaxation. Each moment, from the alpine views to the cozy ambiance and the gentle sounds of the mountains, felt like an invitation to slow down and reconnect. It was an experience that left us feeling renewed and deeply connected to the beauty of South Tyrol’s serene, timeless charm.
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