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La Ferme du Bois Barbu, Villard-de-Lans Overview
La Ferme du Bois Barbu is a 2-star hotel in Villard-de-Lans, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 53 guest reviews.
La Ferme du Bois Barbu in Villard-de-Lans, France, offers a delightful escape in the heart of the Vercors Regional Park. Located on Route du Bois Barbu, this charming hotel is best for families and pet lovers, ensuring everyone feels welcome. Just a short distance from the Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort and the stunning Parc Naturel Régional du Vercors, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The cozy chalet-style rooms include modern conveniences, and guests can enjoy a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, featuring regional cuisine made with fresh ingredients. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the free beach shuttle service during the summer months. With an electric bicycle charging station available, it's perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. Whether you're here for a winter ski adventure or a summer hiking trip, La Ferme du Bois Barbu offers a warm and inviting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.
Should You Book La Ferme du Bois Barbu?
Worth booking if you’re visiting Villard-de-Lans for skiing or nature and want a welcoming, family- and pet-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction. The 8.4/10 rating from 53 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, and the free parking is a practical advantage for road trips.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable base in the Vercors Regional Park with family rooms and children allowed
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking on-site
- Ski travelers who want to be close to Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort (about 3 km)
- Active travelers using electric bikes, since there’s an electric bicycle charging station and the area supports outdoor day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only until 9:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who prefer the quietest possible setting, since the hotel is on Route du Bois Barbu (road-adjacent)
- Travelers who want to rely on public transport from the airport, as the closest airport (Grenoble Alpes-Isère) is 65 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward check-in window (from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM) and settle into a non-smoking room in a relaxed, countryside feel near the Vercors Regional Park. The location makes it easy to plan around Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort, while day trips to Les Gorges de la Bourne and Caves de la Balme are within reach by car. Guests commonly highlight the overall welcome and the convenience of having free parking, which makes getting around simpler. With pets and children welcome, the stay feels geared toward groups who want an easy, practical home base rather than a strictly formal hotel experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is about 3 km from Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort, making it a convenient option for ski days. For sightseeing, you can drive to Les Gorges de la Bourne (12 km), Caves de la Balme (15 km), and Château de Sassenage (20 km). Since the closest airport is 65 km away, planning for a car transfer is the most practical approach.
Rooms & Comfort at La Ferme du Bois Barbu
Double Room
This room has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. It also has a hairdryer and an iron upon request.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Toilet
Triple Room
This room has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. It also has a hairdryer and an iron upon request.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Seating Area
Family Room (4 Adults)
This room has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. It also has a hairdryer and an iron upon request.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Family Room (5 Adults)
This room has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. It also has a hairdryer and an iron upon request.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
La Ferme du Bois Barbu Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Badminton equipment
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Table tennis
Ski storage
Playground on site
Ski lessons on site
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La Ferme du Bois Barbu Photos
La Ferme du Bois Barbu Location in Villard-de-Lans
Closest Airports
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 65 km
- Chambéry Airport 98 km
- Geneva Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Villard-de-Lans Train Station 1 km
- Villard-de-Lans Village Centre 1.5 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Vercors 2 km
- La Sure Mountain 3 km
Top Attractions
- Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort 3 km
- Les Gorges de la Bourne 12 km
- Caves de la Balme 15 km
- Château de Sassenage 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Vercors Regional Park 1 km
- Lac de la Moucherotte 5 km
- Les Crêtes du Vercors 10 km
- Col de la Croix Perrin 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Ferme du Bois Barbu
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Restaurant La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a charming ambiance and delicious seasonal menus.
3
Le Bistrot de la Vigne
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Falaise
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
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Le Café du Village
CaféA great place for a coffee break with a view.
6
La Crêperie de Villard
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes.
7
L'Auberge de la Moucherotte
FrenchOffers stunning views and a delightful menu.
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Le Relais du Vercors
FrenchA rustic restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.
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Chez Mamie
FrenchA homely eatery with traditional dishes.
10
Snack Le P'tit Coin
Fast FoodQuick bites in a casual setting.
FAQ About La Ferme du Bois Barbu
Is La Ferme du Bois Barbu suitable for families?
Yes, La Ferme du Bois Barbu is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What attractions are near La Ferme du Bois Barbu?
La Ferme du Bois Barbu is close to several attractions, including the Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort, which is just 3 km away, and the beautiful Parc Naturel Régional du Vercors.
Can I bring my pet to La Ferme du Bois Barbu?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Ferme du Bois Barbu, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
How far is La Ferme du Bois Barbu from the nearest train station?
La Ferme du Bois Barbu is approximately 1 km from the Villard-de-Lans Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Does La Ferme du Bois Barbu offer parking?
Yes, La Ferme du Bois Barbu provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities can I expect at La Ferme du Bois Barbu?
Guests at La Ferme du Bois Barbu can enjoy amenities such as a restaurant, room service, family rooms, and a free beach shuttle during summer.
Is La Ferme du Bois Barbu noisy?
La Ferme du Bois Barbu is located in a serene area, ideal for relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle of city noise.
How does La Ferme du Bois Barbu cater to budget travelers?
La Ferme du Bois Barbu is a budget-friendly option, providing comfortable accommodations and essential amenities without breaking the bank.
La Ferme du Bois Barbu Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Ferme du Bois Barbu Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
53 reviews
