Il giardino di Ardi - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 4

🌿  A Perfect Home for Hikers, Professionals, and Fresh Air Lovers
This house in Ballabio is designed for those looking for a convenient, cool, and well-equipped base to explore Valsassina, Lake Como, or the city of Lecco. It’s ideal for hikers who want to start their adventures directly from the doorstep, as well as for professionals on business trips or smart workers seeking a peaceful base surrounded by greenery, yet close to the town center. The garden, furnished porch, and barbecue make every return home a pleasure. The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests.
🏞 Things to Do in and Around Ballabio
Ballabio is a small strategic village nestled between Mount Due Mani, which rises right in front of the house, and the majestic Grigna behind it. A variety of hiking trails of all levels start just minutes from the house, perfect for day hikes or trail running. You can easily reach Lecco and the lake, the Piani Resinelli with Parco Valentino and its scenic walkway to the Belvedere, cycle along the Valsassina bike path, or head up to the Piani di Bobbio, Giumello, or Culmine di San Pietro. In less than half an hour, you can get to Bellano on the eastern shore of Lake Como for a lakeside stroll or a summer swim.
🏡 The Apartment
The apartment is located in a small residential complex at 34 Via Turati, right in the center of Ballabio, in front of a large free public parking lot. Access is via a short, pleasant pedestrian path that leads to the gate of the private, well-kept garden, which includes a furnished porch with table, chairs, and a barbecue.
Inside, the apartment is a spacious and functional three-room flat.
The living area features a large lounge with a relaxation corner, sofa bed, TV, and a dining table extendable to seat up to 6 people. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, gas stove, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, pots, and utensils. A gas boiler provides hot water and independent heating.
The sleeping area includes a double bedroom with a wardrobe, dresser, and access to a second outdoor area that is cool and covered. The recently renovated bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink, toilet, bidet, washing machine, and dryer.
The apartment has two external openings—one onto the front garden and one at the back—allowing you to choose between sun and shade at any time. Access is mostly step-free, with only one small step at the entrance path, making it suitable for guests with reduced mobility. If requested we can add a little ramp to smoothen the gap (see pictures). The home is equipped with internet connection.
🌟 Nativoo Services and Management
The house is provided with bed linen and towels, as well as a welcome kit to make guests feel at home from the very first moment. It is managed by Nativoo, ensuring high standards of quality and support throughout the stay. . 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: BARBECUE Free of charge , DRYER Free of charge , ELECTRICITY Free of charge , HEATING Free of charge , LINEN AND TOWELS Free of charge , 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.
Pets - not allowed

As a guest of this apartment, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Ballabio apartment is smoke free.