Guest house set in the woods in Ostana, Piedmont, with a garden, free parking and breakfast included, just steps from the Monviso trails.
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L’Albero parlante is a family-run guest house set within the Bosco Incantato (Enchanted Forest) of Ostana, a small alpine village in Piedmont at the foot of Monviso, about 36 km from Castello della Manta.
The property offers a single double room of 30 square metres, designed to accommodate up to four people with a large double bed and a sofa bed. The room is bright and features an independent entrance, private bathroom with bath or shower, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and views over the surrounding mountains. Parquet flooring and heating keep the room comfortable in every season.
The outdoor garden, free private parking and WiFi throughout the property complete a stay designed for those seeking peace and contact with nature. Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian and buffet options. Pets are allowed, while the entire property is non-smoking. Ostana, with its hiking trails and proximity to the Queyras Park, is the ideal destination for those who love the Piedmontese mountains away from the crowds.
The guest house offers a single room type, the Double Room with Private Bathroom, designed to ensure privacy and comfort for those seeking a retreat in the heart of the Bosco Incantato of Ostana. At 30 square metres, the room is among the most spacious in the area and can accommodate up to four people thanks to the combination of a large double bed and a sofa bed available on request.
The room features an independent entrance, private bathroom with bath or shower, bidet and hairdryer, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a refrigerator for storing food and drinks. Large windows offer open views over the surrounding mountains, while the wardrobe and desk complete the amenities. Bed linen and towels are included with every stay.
The only room type available in the property, this 30 sqm room occupies an independent wing with private access, ideal for families or small groups thanks to its capacity of four people. The private bathroom with bath or shower, bidet and hairdryer is fully equipped, while the in-room refrigerator allows guests to keep drinks and small food items during their stay. The windows look directly onto the surrounding mountains, offering a view that changes with the seasons, and the additional sofa bed makes it suitable for those travelling with children.
L’Albero parlante offers guests a private garden, independent entrance and free parking reserved for those arriving by car, ideal for comfortably exploring the surroundings of Ostana. The property is entirely non-smoking and features heating and parquet flooring, for a warm stay even in the colder months.
The room is equipped with all the essential comforts: private bathroom with bath or shower, bidet, hairdryer, bed linen and towels provided. The flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free WiFi connection allow guests to stay connected throughout their stay, while the in-room refrigerator is handy for drinks and small snacks. Pets are welcome, with a possible surcharge, making the property a practical choice for those travelling with their dog or cat.
The Bosco Incantato of Ostana, where the property is located, sits in one of the most striking hamlets of the upper Po Valley, in Piedmont, at about 1,250 metres of altitude at the foot of Monviso. The landscape is dominated by larch woods and old stone-and-wood cabins, restored over the years through a sustainable architecture project that has made Ostana a model of alpine mountain regeneration.
The restaurant Locanda I Faunet is just 250 metres away, ideal for a traditional Piedmontese dinner without needing the car. The Santuario di San Chiaffredo, a historic pilgrimage destination, is about 1.7 km away, while the Alpinside centre can be reached in about 7 km. For those arriving by air, Cuneo Levaldigi airport is about 38 km away, and Turin airport is 65 km away; a car remains the most practical way to reach the property, set amid mountain scenery with panoramic roads.
In winter, the Ostana area offers ski mountaineering and snowshoeing through snow-covered woods, with the summit of Viso Mozzo (3,019 m) visible about 6 km away as the crow flies, and the Passo della Colletta, a starting point for hikes toward the French border, 9 km away. In summer, the trails of the Queyras Park, just 9 km away, and the Monviso routes attract hikers and nature lovers, while the village of Ostana itself, with its restored architecture, is worth a walking visit through its stone streets.
Reviews particularly praise the hospitality, with a staff score of 9.8, and cleanliness, rated at the same level. Services and comfort are also highly appreciated, both above 9.6. Guests are fully satisfied with the value for money, while the location, although secluded, is still rated positively with a 9.4.
Yes, L’Albero parlante allows pets, although a surcharge may apply depending on the stay.
Yes, breakfast is included with the stay at L’Albero parlante and offers continental, Italian and buffet options.
Yes, L’Albero parlante offers free private parking reserved for guests travelling by car.
L’Albero parlante is located in Ostana, at the foot of Monviso, with the summit of Viso Mozzo about 6 km away and the trails of the Queyras Park about 9 km away.
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Yes, L’Albero parlante welcomes children of all ages and does not require a minimum age for check-in.
No, L’Albero parlante is an entirely non-smoking property, including all rooms.
