Residence Garden - Hibiscus Apartment

Treat yourself to a nature-filled vacation in a location that has shaped the history of Barzio. The Garden Bar Gelateria in Barzio is a historic venue that has carved out a special place in the heart of Valsassina and its visitors. Located in the town center, this bar and gelateria became a landmark over time, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a selection of high-quality artisanal gelato. The space Its story is intertwined with that of Barzio, a popular vacation spot known for its proximity to the mountains and its charm that has long captivated tourists and artists alike. During the golden age of Italian music, the Garden Bar Gelateria had the privilege of hosting prominent names such as Adriano Celentano and Mina, two icons who defined an era. It is said that these great artists loved spending time in Barzio, finding the Garden a perfect place to relax and enjoy convivial moments. Their presence helped make the venue a symbol of the Italian "dolce vita," further attracting tourists and lovers of good company. Although the venue is now closed, its owners, Esmeralda and Leonardo, who experienced its heyday in the 1970s, have decided to convert 3 of the 5 apartments above the venue into short-term rentals. Ibisco Terrace can host up to 7 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a location with spacious outdoor areas. From the kitchen, you can access a generously sized terrace, furnished with outdoor seating and boasting a fantastic view of the Grigne mountain range and the Piani di Bobbio. Your furry friends are also welcome and will surely enjoy the outdoor space. The apartment includes a private free parking space and features: Two double bedrooms A living room with two sofa beds (providing 3 additional sleeping spots) A spacious kitchen with direct access to the large terrace A bathroom with a bathtub and a showerhead The apartment is fully equipped and delivered ready for your stay: Each guest is provided with a set of 3 towels and bed linens for each bed, professionally laundered The kitchen is stocked with all essential cooking tools and a small welcome kit including salt, pepper, oil, and coffee The bathroom includes a hairdryer, shampoo, and shower gel Additional amenities include internet, TV, a washing machine, stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, and all you need for cooking at home This apartment can be rented alongside the other two in the residence, offering a combined capacity of up to 17 guests. The apartment provides easy walking access to the town center, where you’ll find bars, restaurants, shops, and services. Additionally, it is just a 1-minute walk from the free shuttle stop that takes you to the ski lift facilities. The property is managed by Nativoo , a benefit corporation that pursues measurable and tangible sustainability goals. This apartment is part of the NativooForGood project, which aims to promote sustainable short-term rentals in the Lake Como and Valsassina areas. . City Tax: We remind you that at check-in you might have to pay the tourist city tax, according to the season. Tourist tax: The municipality where you will be staying does not require the payment of a Tourist Tax. . Check-in: Check-in at the property is allowed only after all guests have been registered and the contract has been signed. The standard check-in window is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM; guests are kindly requested to send a message at least 12 hours in advance, specifying a 30-minute time slot for their expected arrival.   For late check-in, availability must be confirmed by sending a request to the House Manager.   Where available, guests may opt for self check-in; however, in this case, they must contact the property to arrange an in-person meeting within the following 24 hours. . Extra: BATHROOM TOWELS Free of charge , BED LINEN Free of charge , CRIB € 20,00 (upon request), EXTRA CLEANING € 20,00 Per hour per operator (upon request), EXTRA LINEN € 10,00 (upon request), BABY CHAIR € 10,00 Per stay (upon request), HEATING Free of charge , LINEN AND TOWELS Free of charge , PRIVATE CAR PARK Free of charge , PET FRIENDLY € 5,00 Per day (upon request), WASHING MACHINE Free of charge . Extra: Some extra services may incur an additional charge. In this case, you will need to request the service via text message before your arrival; if available, it will be added to your bill, and a payment link will be sent to you. Guest access Access to the apartment is reserved and is located behind the central Via Martiri Patrioti Barziesi. A few meters from the shuttle stop. From Via Martiri Patrioti Barziesi you can easily reach all the shops and restaurants in the central area of Barzio. Registration Details IT097007B4R3S8HMWW