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Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedroomsSleeps 81184.0 sq ft
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Explore the area

Retournac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Place, Moulin d'Ancette23 min drive
- Place, Le Puy Cathedral37 min drive
- Place, Pilat Regional Natural Park39 min drive
- Airport, Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)60 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Child Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire
.At the foot of the remains of the Artias castle, in the gorges, of the Loire on the GR3F in a green setting come and discover this comfortable and bright cottage with a capacity of 8 people. The latter on two levels, consists of a kitchen open to the living room with terrace. Upstairs you have large bedrooms with mezzanine overlooking the ruins of the castle of Artias, sanitary facilities on each floor.
Wooden frame cottage created in 2014, backed by an old farm typical of the region converted into guest rooms.
Come and discover the land of juices, the first castles of the Loire, the hiking path of the Loire gorges, that of Saint Jacques de Compostela. Water activities at 3 kms. Shops in the village of Retournac at 3 kms Gite de France 3 épis. Swimming pool on site.
Wooden frame cottage created in 2014, backed by an old farm typical of the region converted into guest rooms.
Come and discover the land of juices, the first castles of the Loire, the hiking path of the Loire gorges, that of Saint Jacques de Compostela. Water activities at 3 kms. Shops in the village of Retournac at 3 kms Gite de France 3 épis. Swimming pool on site.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
No pets allowed
Uniquement sur demande
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 431620081560
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Retournac
Located in Retournac, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Écomusée des monts du Forez and Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et Deportation are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal and Musée Interactif Hotel-Dieu. Musée International Pétanque et Boules and Maison de la Culture Le Corbusier are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Retournac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
What's nearby
- Moulin d'Ancette - 23 min drive - 22.6 km
- Le Puy Cathedral - 37 min drive - 38.5 km
- L'Abbaye de La Chaise Dieu - 38 min drive - 38.8 km
- Pilat Regional Natural Park - 39 min drive - 44.8 km
- Stade Geoffroy-Guichard - 53 min drive - 61.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- La Table du Barret - 13 min drive
- Cafe Restaurant de la Halle - 19 min drive
- Aux Mets Tisses - 18 min drive
- Bar des Amis - 18 min drive
- Le Suc' Hulant - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Justin C.
28 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Justin C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie C.
13 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Julie C.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Meinrad E.
21 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
ruhige Ferienwohnung in eindrücklicher Umgebung
Meinrad E.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anne-Emmanuelle A.
27 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Week end en famille
Anne-Emmanuelle A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Fanny B.
26 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Noël au gîte
Fanny B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
estelle i.
1 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Repos au calme
estelle i.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Louna Marie-Jeanne B.
18 Sept, 2024
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Super séjour
Louna Marie-Jeanne B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laurence G.
28 Aug, 2024
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Ressourcer
Laurence G.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christian S.
4 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Aufenthalt
Christian S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Saskia V.
30 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Zalige rust
Saskia V.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kilian P.
21 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacances à la montagne
Kilian P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Edouard D.
13 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Logement idéal et hôtes sympathiques
Edouard D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alain L.
15 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Une bonne escapade
Alain L.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Christine B.
5 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Gite très agréable
Christine B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Christine G.
17 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Week-end
Christine G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
martine p.
7 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
sejour a la campagne
martine p.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
stephane d.
6 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour au gîte de Vousse
stephane d.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jean-marie B.
20 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super gîte
Jean-marie B.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Claire G.
12 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
au calme
Claire G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
JOSIE C.
8 May, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour
JOSIE C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nemerys S.
17 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour ressourçant
Nemerys S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephane L.
10 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour au top
Stephane L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
romuald l.
4 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
super
romuald l.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
About the host
Hosted by Michel et Martine FAYOLLE
Languages:
English, French
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