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Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire

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A stone building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows with wooden shutters, and a stone bench in the foreground.
A stone fountain with water flowing, surrounded by a stone wall and potted plants.
A wooden staircase with a red carpet, a stone wall, and a forest mural.
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a small wooden cabin with a red roof.
A two-story house with a stone patio, wooden shutters, and a large sliding glass door.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Located along the river, this cottage accommodates 8 guests with 4 bedrooms. It features 1 outdoor pool and a patio. Adventure seekers can enjoy swimming, hiking, biking, and fishing nearby. Explore the Bourianne Lava Flow and Moulin d'Ancette for additional activities in the village's rural setting.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
4 bedroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Private pool
  • Internet
  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Retournac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Place, Statue of Our Lady of France
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, Le Puy Cathedral
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Pilat Regional Natural Park
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)
    ‪82 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.
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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

No pets allowed
Uniquement sur demande
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 431620081560
Property # 1098706a
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Retournac

Located in Retournac, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Écomusée des monts du Forez and Musée Interactif Hotel-Dieu are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal and Musée International Pétanque et Boules. Velay Express 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 hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Retournac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

What's nearby

  • Statue of Our Lady of France - 47 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Le Puy Cathedral - 48 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame & Cloister - 48 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Musée Interactif Hotel-Dieu - 48 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Pilat Regional Natural Park - 49 min drive - 50.6 km

Getting around

  • Vorey Retournac Station - 9 min drive
  • Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Croc & Broc - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Borie - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪La Vieille Ferme de Vivats - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Le Medieval - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Vassel Nicole - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire on Sep 22, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 16 mi (25 km) of Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez, Moulin d'Ancette, and Bourianne Lava Flow. Écomusée des monts du Forez and Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal are also within 25 mi (40 km).

About the host

Hosted by Michel et Martine FAYOLLE

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English, French

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