Welcoming guest house in Pontboset, in the Aosta Valley, with a bar, buffet breakfast and rooms with private bathroom in an authentic mountain village.
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La Cantina del Sole is a family-run guest house located in Pontboset, a small municipality in the Aosta Valley nestled in the lower Valle del Lys. The property is passionately managed by Veronica and Arianna, who speak Italian, English and French, and is aimed at those seeking a genuine experience away from mass tourism.
All rooms are entirely non-smoking and feature a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, flat-screen TV, heating and wardrobe. Some room types offer a balcony, while others overlook the surrounding mountains, providing a breathtaking Alpine panorama. The property has a bar and serves a buffet breakfast every morning, ideal for starting the day with energy before exploring the surroundings.
The location is strategic for those wishing to visit the Forte di Bard, approximately 9 km away, and for mountain enthusiasts looking to get close to the Monterosa ski area. The atmosphere is that of an authentic village, perfect for couples and families seeking relaxation and nature.
La Cantina del Sole offers four room types, designed to meet the needs of different guests: from couples to families or small groups. Every option includes a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, flat-screen TV, heating and bed linen, ensuring a comfortable stay in every season.
The double and triple rooms feature a private balcony, ideal for enjoying the fresh mountain air in complete tranquillity. The quadruple rooms, on the other hand, stand out for their wonderful views of the surrounding mountains, perfect for those who come to the Aosta Valley to immerse themselves in the Alpine landscape. The maximum capacity ranges from 2 to 4 guests per room, making the property suitable for family stays as well. Some rooms also include a bidet, an additional thoughtful touch for guests’ comfort.
The Double Room with Balcony is designed for couples looking for an intimate and comfortable stay. It features a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The private balcony is the detail that makes the difference — an outdoor corner to relax and breathe in the pure Aosta Valley air. The room is completed by a flat-screen TV, heating, wardrobe and an electrical socket near the bed.
The Triple Room accommodates up to three guests thanks to the combination of a large double bed and a single bed, an ideal solution for families with a child or friends travelling together. The private bathroom features a shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries. The private balcony adds value to the room, offering an exclusive outdoor space. Heating, flat-screen TV, wardrobe and bed linen complete the comfort of the room.
The Quadruple Room with Mountain View is the ideal choice for families or groups of four. It offers three sleeping places divided between a large double bed and two single beds. The highlight is the stunning view of the surrounding mountains, which opens directly from the room. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The room is completed by a flat-screen TV, heating, wardrobe and bed linen.
A second quadruple room with mountain view, identical in capacity but with a private bathroom that also includes a bidet, a detail appreciated by those seeking extra comfort. It sleeps up to four people thanks to the configuration with a large double bed and two single beds. The mountains of the Aosta Valley frame the window, offering a stunning wake-up view. The room is completed by a flat-screen TV, heating, wardrobe and bed linen.
La Cantina del Sole provides guests with a range of essential yet carefully considered services, designed to ensure a pleasant stay in an authentic mountain setting. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, so guests can stay connected even while on holiday in the Aosta Valley.
The property has a bar, a handy spot for a break during the day, and serves a buffet breakfast every morning. All rooms are heated and equipped with a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels included. Every private bathroom is fitted with a shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The entire property is non-smoking, a choice that contributes to air quality and guest wellbeing. Parking is not available on site, which is worth considering when planning your trip.
Pontboset is a small municipality in the Aosta Valley located in the lower Valle del Lys, a side valley opening towards the Monterosa massif. The village, characterised by a wild and little-visited Alpine landscape, sits at an altitude of approximately 1,000 metres and offers an ideal environment for those seeking tranquillity, nature walks and an authentic connection with the Valdostan mountains.
La Cantina del Sole stands in the hamlet of Pont-Bozet, the heart of the municipality. The location is convenient for reaching some of the most interesting destinations in the eastern Aosta Valley: the Forte di Bard, an imposing 19th-century fortress that also houses a well-regarded museum, is just 9 km away. About 27 km away is the Casino de la Vallée in Saint-Vincent, while the Chamousira Gold Mine in Brusson can be reached in approximately 30 km. For those travelling by air, Turin Caselle Airport is 70 km from the property.
The village atmosphere and the proximity to the Monterosa area make this location particularly popular with couples and with those who wish to explore the Aosta Valley away from the most crowded tourist circuits.
Guests express an almost unanimously positive opinion, with very high scores for staff, comfort and cleanliness. The friendliness of the hosts and attention to detail are the most frequently cited strengths. The location, while appreciated for its tranquillity, is the slightly lower-scoring factor.
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 19:00. It is advisable to communicate your expected arrival time in advance to ensure the hosts are available to welcome you.
Yes, the property serves a buffet breakfast every morning. It is a service available to all guests, great for starting the day with energy before exploring the Aosta Valley.
No, the property does not have a car park. We recommend checking parking options near the hamlet of Pont-Bozet in advance.
No, the property does not accept pets. It is important to keep this policy in mind when making a reservation.
Veronica and Arianna, the owners of the property, speak Italian, English and French, ensuring smooth communication with guests of different nationalities.
The property offers four room types: Double Room with Balcony (2 guests), Triple Room with Balcony (3 guests) and two Quadruple Rooms with Mountain View (4 guests each). All include a private bathroom with shower.
The Forte di Bard, one of the main attractions of the eastern Aosta Valley, is approximately 9 km from the property, reachable in just a few minutes by car along the SS26.
