Aparthotel on the hillside in Aosta with spacious apartments, views over the city and the mountains, free parking and quick access to the Pila ski slopes.
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Lo barbaboc is an aparthotel housed in a renovated building in the traditional Valdostan style, featuring skilled reuse of aged wood, located in the Pont Suaz hamlet on the Charvensod hillside, just a few minutes from the historic centre of Aosta. The property sits in a peaceful, green setting surrounded by vineyards, only 2 minutes by car from the Pila ski lifts and about 15 minutes on foot from the medieval heart of the city.
The apartments — available in four different configurations — are spacious and fully equipped, featuring a private kitchen, living area, dining area, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. The largest units reach 120 sq m and can accommodate up to 7 guests, making them ideal for families or groups. All spaces enjoy views of the garden, the mountains or the city below.
The property features a sun terrace, garden, picnic area with outdoor furniture, children’s play area and ski storage. Private parking is free and available on site, with an electric vehicle charging station. WiFi is included throughout the property. Pets are allowed on request.
Lo barbaboc offers four types of private apartments, all characterised by generous floor space and a complete set of amenities designed for fully independent stays. Options range from the Ground Floor Apartment of 60 sq m, ideal for small groups of up to 4 guests, to the 3-Bedroom Apartment of 120 sq m, which can accommodate up to 7 guests. The Attic Apartment of 110 sq m and the 1-Bedroom Apartment of 65 sq m complete the offering, covering every need in terms of space and group composition.
All units share a set of core features: a private bathroom with shower, bidet and complimentary toiletries, a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and utensils, a living area with a sofa and flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table. Views are a common highlight, with panoramas over the garden, mountains and city. The two upper-floor apartments also feature a balcony and dishwasher, while the ground-floor units benefit from a private entrance.
The Attic Apartment is the most distinctive unit in the property: 110 sq m spread across an upper floor, with a bright living area, 2 separate bedrooms and a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. The living room features a sofa bed and flat-screen TV, while the kitchen is fully equipped with a hob, refrigerator, microwave oven, dishwasher and utensils. The balcony offers a sweeping view over the garden, the mountains and the city of Aosta. A dining area with a table completes the space. Floors are in parquet or marble. The apartment is accessible by stairs only.
The 3-Bedroom Apartment is the largest unit in the property at 120 sq m, designed for large families or groups of friends of up to 7 guests. It features three separate bedrooms, a spacious living room, a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with a hob, refrigerator, dishwasher and cooking utensils. The balcony offers views over the garden, mountains and city. The sofa bed in the living room provides additional flexibility. The wooden floors and Valdostan-style finishes lend an authentic and welcoming atmosphere. Accessible by stairs only.
The Ground Floor Apartment spans 60 sq m and benefits from a private entrance, making it particularly well suited to guests seeking complete privacy and independence. It accommodates up to 4 guests and comprises a separate bedroom, a living room with sofa bed and flat-screen TV, and a dining area. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, bidet and complimentary toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and cooking utensils. Parquet floors add warmth to the interiors. The unit enjoys views over the garden and mountains. Ideal for families with children thanks to the bunk bed.
The 1-Bedroom Apartment covers 65 sq m on the ground floor and accommodates up to 3 guests. The separate bedroom is furnished with a large double bed and a bunk bed, a versatile arrangement for couples with a child or small groups. The living area with sofa, flat-screen TV and dining space completes the living quarters. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and complimentary toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and cooking utensils. Parquet floors and views over the garden and mountains make this apartment a comfortable choice for multi-night stays in the Aosta Valley.
Lo barbaboc is built around a formula of fully independent, comprehensive stays, with amenities designed both for guests coming to ski in the Aosta Valley and for those seeking relaxation in nature. Private parking is free and available directly on site without reservation, with the addition of an electric vehicle charging station. WiFi is included throughout the property.
The outdoor spaces are a real highlight: a sun terrace with deckchairs and sun loungers, a well-kept garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area make every moment of the day enjoyable. Children have space in both indoor and outdoor play areas. Sports enthusiasts will find a ski storage room on site, and the property organises cycling excursions for a fee, as well as providing information on hiking and skiing activities in the area. Additional services include the option to purchase wine or champagne on site, bicycle rental and an excursion desk for planning local trips. The property is entirely non-smoking and features soundproofed rooms.
Lo barbaboc is located in the Pont Suaz hamlet, on the hillside of Charvensod, a small municipality at the gateway to Aosta towards the mountains. The position is strategic: just 2 minutes by car from the Pila ski lifts, the main ski resort of the Valdostan regional capital, and about 15 minutes on foot from the historic centre of Aosta, home to some of the best-preserved Roman remains in Europe.
The immediate surroundings are typical of the Valdostan countryside: the property sits among vineyards, 50 metres from the Agriturismo Chevres a Cheval, in a peaceful, green setting that provides a pleasant contrast to the vibrancy of the city below. From the complex, guests enjoy a panoramic view over Aosta and the surrounding mountains, including the majestic Monte Emilius at 3,559 metres, reachable on foot in approximately an hour and a half.
The centre of Aosta offers an extraordinary historical heritage: the Arch of Augustus, the Roman Forum, the Roman Walls and the Torre del Lebbroso are all within 2 km of the property. Also nearby are the Castello di Fénis at 13 km and the Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso at approximately 18 km by car. Aosta railway station can be reached in about 16 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, considered exceptional, and the impeccable cleanliness of the apartments. Comfort and value for money receive very high ratings, while the panoramic position overlooking the city is unanimously praised. WiFi is the only aspect rated with room for improvement.
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 22:00. Guests are required to notify the property of their expected arrival time in advance, so that everything is ready upon arrival.
Yes, the property is just 2 minutes by car from the Pila ski lifts, the main ski resort of Aosta. A ski storage room is also available on site.
Yes, pets are allowed on request. A supplement of €10 per night per dog applies, with a maximum of 2 dogs. Pets may not be left unattended, and some apartments may not accept them: prior approval from the property is required.
The property offers four types: Attic Apartment (110 sq m, up to 6 guests), 3-Bedroom Apartment (120 sq m, up to 7 guests), Ground Floor Apartment (60 sq m, up to 4 guests) and 1-Bedroom Apartment (65 sq m, up to 3 guests).
Yes, private parking is free and available on site with no reservation required. An electric vehicle charging station is also available.
The property is located on the Charvensod hillside, about 15 minutes on foot from the historic centre of Aosta. The railway station can be reached in about 16 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car.
Yes, the property offers a garden, a sun terrace with deckchairs and sun loungers, a picnic area with outdoor furniture, an outdoor play area and an indoor play area for children. It is an ideal setting for families looking to relax in nature.
