# Gîte d'Epizol - 10 pers - near Saint Bonnet le Château (Loire, 42) ## Identity - **Type of property**: Group cottage - **Ranking**: 3 keys - **Labelised capacity**: 10 persons ## Location - **City**: Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas (42380) - **Department**: Loire - **Region**: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - **Coordinates**: 45.406671, 4.060917 ## Capacity and layout - **Capacity**: 10 persons - **Bedrooms**: 4 rooms - **Single beds**: 6 single beds - **Double beds**: 2 double beds - **Bathrooms**: 2 bathrooms - **Living rooms**: 1 living room - **Pets**: Pets not allowed ## Highlights - **Horseback Riding** - **Bathing** - **Fishing** ## Labels and themes - **Bike holidays**: Designed for touring cyclists, this accommodation is less than 5 km from a signposted cycle route and offers a secure room with tools and a repair kit. - **Family and friends holidays**: Designed for conviviality, these offers include a baby kit (cot, high chair) and equipment such as a barbecue, raclette grill or plancha... - **Nature holidays**: These rentals, close to signposted trails, offer full documentation (topographical guides, IGN maps, guidebooks, etc.) for your nature walks. ## The advantages of the accommodation - An exceptional natural setting in the Haut-Forez. Situated at an altitude of 900 m, in the heart of a small, peaceful village and unspoilt countryside, the gîte is an ideal place to recharge your batteries. Forests, hiking trails, mountain biking and a host of outdoor activities are all directly accessible from the gîte. - Spacious, comfortable and charming accommodation. A lovingly renovated former farmhouse, the gîte combines authenticity and modern comfort: 4 themed bedrooms, large convivial living room, 2 bathrooms, full facilities (kitchen, baby equipment, mountain bikes, etc.). - Numerous activities and discoveries nearby. Just 2 km from the shops and less than 15 km from a host of attractions, including a lake, museums, villages with character, a riding centre and easy access to the Livradois-Forez nature park. ## Description House House of 130 m² for 10 people. Independant kitchen. TV, Coffee maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Private laundry, Dishwasher. Independant bedroom : 1 bed of 140cm, Independant bedroom : 2 beds of 90cm, Independant bedroom : 1 bed of 140cm, Independant bedroom : 4 beds of 90cm. Garden, Garden, Private, Barbecue. ## Home We are delighted to welcome you to our gîte in the heart of the Haut-Forez region. Enjoy the peace and quiet, the natural surroundings and the comforts of home for a rejuvenating stay. Don't hesitate to contact us to discover the treasures of the region. Enjoy your stay! ## Accommodation details - **Approval number**: 042MS000045 - **Surface**: 130 m² - **Equipped for babies**: Yes - **Beds**: 8 (2 x double bed and 6 x single bed) - **WCs**: 2 - **Living rooms**: 1 - **Owner's payment methods**: Cheque, Cash, and Transfert - **Connect Holiday Vouchers**: Yes - **Guarantee deposit**: €400.00 ## Rooms - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, 11 m² - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, 10 m² - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, 11 m² - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, 14 m² - **Bathroom / shower room**: Ground floor, 5 m² - **Bathroom / shower room**: 1st floor, 5 m² - **Kitchen in the living / dining room**: Ground floor, 53 m², With kitchen, living/dining room - **WC**: Ground floor - **WC**: 1st floor - **Garden, landscaped park**: Ground floor, 800 m², With terrace, awning with lighting ... and old barn for your bikes (washing point, inflator, bike loan: 5 adults, 3 children, 2 tricycles). Nearby: animal park (donkey, sheep, goats, etc.) and tree house for children. ## Equipment and services - **Interior equipment**: - Cookware & Kitchen Utensils - Dishwasher - Drying Rack - Espresso-Machine - Raclette machine - Robot - Washing Machine - Weighting scale - Wood burning fireplace - armchairs - coffee maker - cooking hob with an oven - electric kettle - freezer - fridge - fully equipped kitchen - microwave - mixer - sofa - table and chairs - toaster - vacuum cleaner - **Outdoor equipment**: - BBQ grill - Closed bike room - External Lighting - Terrace - garden - outdoor furniture - private entrance - **Accessibility**: - Country or rural view - Garden View - **Parking lots**: - Private parking - **Sustainable equipments**: - LED lighting - Natural household products - **Charging station**: - Electric car charging point nearby (less than 15 minutes away) - **High-tech**: - CD player - DVD player - Free Wireless Internet - TV - **Baby equipments**: - Cots, High Chairs, Mattress (on request) - Stroller - indoor play area - **Hobbies**: - Petanque pitch - board games/puzzles - books - childrens games - entertainment toys - trampoline ## Nearby The Gîte d'Épizol is an ideal base for outdoor activities: \- Hiking (a number of signposted loops lasting from 1 to 2 hours right outside the gîte) \- Mountain biking, forest in the immediate vicinity \- Equestrian centre 700 metres away \- Usson-en-Forez lake less than 15 km away (swimming, fishing) \- Livradois-Forez nature park, villages with character, museums, crafts... ## Access map 🚗 By car: \- From Saint-Étienne (45 min / 40 km approx.). Take the D498 towards Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, then follow signs for Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas. \- From Clermont-Ferrand (1h30 / 100 km approx.) Take the A89, exit Thiers, then follow Noirétable \> Usson-en-Forez \> Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas. \- From Lyon (1h30 / 100 km approx.) Take the A47 towards Saint-Étienne, then follow the directions above. 🅿️ Easy on-site parking, private plot. ## To discover in the surrounding area - Bathing at 12 km - Boutiques at 3 km - Downtown at 2 km - Fishing at 12 km - Horseback Riding at 1 km ## Services - Bed Linen - Cadeaux de bienvenue - Firewood included - Free bike - bath linens - extra pillows and blankets ## Starting rate From €460 for 2 nights ## Traveler reviews - **Average rating**: 10.0 - **Number of reviews**: 4 - **Overall impression**: They loved it