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Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere

Merle-Leignec vacation home with kitchen

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A kitchen with a stone wall, wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a wooden staircase.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, stone walls, a bed with patterned bedding, a desk with a globe, and a chair.
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A stone building with a wooden balcony, a wooden door, and a window.
A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a staircase.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Merle-Leignec
  • Place, Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et Deportation
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Musée International Pétanque et Boules
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Merle-Leignec

In Merle-Leignec .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Musée International Pétanque et Boules and Écomusée des monts du Forez. Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and Moulin d'Ancette are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et Deportation - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Musée International Pétanque et Boules - 13 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Moulin de Vignal - 15 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Écomusée des monts du Forez - 17 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez - 18 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bas-Monistrol Station - 26 min drive
  • Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant l'Olympia - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪M.A.M les petits saint-Palous - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Le Repaire de Taô - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lily Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Girard Ginette - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere

Recharge in this renovated farmhouse located in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by countryside! Discover the beautiful Monts du Forez region, full of sites to explore, while enjoying an environment free from overtourism. Many hiking trails are nearby. Comprehensive tourist information is available in the property, and two tourist offices are easily accessible.



Highlights:

- Naturally cool stone, ideal in summer

- Free high-speed WiFi (fiber)

- Summer terrace on a fenced garden at the back

- Parking opposite the house

- Well-being massages available for an extra fee



The accommodation spans 3 levels (triplex): on the ground floor, a lounge area with a convertible sofa for 2, a kitchen, and a bathroom. On the 1st floor, a bedroom with a double bed. On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms—one with 2 single beds, the other with a double bed. In total, 8 sleeping places are available.



Important: For groups over 8, the entire house can be made available, with an extra bedroom (double bed), bathroom, and kitchen. This option is occasionally possible, maximum capacity 10 guests. If your group exceeds 8, please contact the host before booking.



The number of guests can range from 1 to 10.



Pets are welcome. However, an extra fee applies per pet, payable on arrival.



For any questions or quote requests, feel free to contact the host via the booking platform.

- Pet allowed payment 15,00 € per pet

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

65346550

Frequently asked questions

How close is Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere to the airport?

This vacation home is 23.9 mi (56-min drive) away from the Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere on Sep 9, 2026 start from $164, 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.

Does Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere to downtown Merle-Leignec?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Merle-Leignec.

Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gîte agréable et tranquille

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