Welcome to the "Germaine et Yves" gîte! At an altitude of 1,200 m, 2.5 km from Fix-Saint-Geneys, this renovated stone house offers a natural setting with enclosed courtyard, partly covered terrace, barbecue, play area and private parking. Ground floor: Large open-plan living room with fitted kitchen: sink, electric cooker (3 gas rings and electric oven), microwave oven, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge (one with freezer), electric coffee maker (filters), Krups coffee machine (capsules), electric kettle, toaster, large quantity of crockery, meal preparation equipment and kitchen utensils, a wide range of small electrical appliances (raclette machines, fondue machines, Air Fryer Moulinex Easy Fry Mega (hot air fryer, 7.5 L capacity), waffle irons, crepe makers, slow cookers, electric blenders, electric mixers, electronic household scales, electric knives, milk frothers, etc.).). Large bespoke family table with 14 matching chairs. Wood pellet stove for a cosy atmosphere; Electric heating (radiators). Comfortable, well-equipped lounge area: sofas with cushions and plaids, double-seater pouffe, coffee table, desk with stool, Smart TV with free access to Netflix (private codes in the gîte), games console with joysticks, broadband Internet connection via 5G box (WIFI), Philips HIFI system with 2 detached speakers: radio-CD, USB socket, Bluetooth, connected speaker, etc. Separate WC. 1st floor: - Bedroom 1 "Brown": 1 bed 140 cm × 190 cm - Bedroom 2 "Bleue": 1 bed 160 cm × 190 cm + 1 bed 90 cm × 190 cm - Bedroom 3 "Green": 1 bed 160 cm × 200 cm (+ 1 folding single bed available on request) → Total: 7 beds on the 1st floor Separate shower room with WC (VMC): ¼ corner shower cubicle fitted with a hydrojet shower column, vanity washbasin and WC. Hair dryer. Cylindrical towel warmer, can heat up to 2 large bath towels, bathrobes, pyjamas, etc. Ideal equipment for the whole family. Hospitality products provided (shower gel and shampoo dispensers). 2nd floor with sloping ceilings : - Bedroom 4 "Nature": 1 bed 160 cm × 190 cm + 1 cot with bars - Bedroom 5 "Noire": 1 bed 180 cm × 200 cm - Bedroom 6 "Rose-Parme": 1 bed 140 cm × 190 cm → Total: 6 beds on the 2nd floor Practical storage in all bedrooms: dressing room-style wardrobes or chests of drawers. Separate shower room with WC: square shower cubicle with hand shower, vanity washbasin and WC. Hairdryer. Hospitality products provided (shower gel and shampoo dispensers). Level -1: Access from inside the gîte, games room equipped with a 140 cm × 200 cm sofa bed (sleeps 1 to 2). The games room has a range of equipment: table football, board games for all ages (Scrabble, Skyjo, Pictionary, etc.), children's games and toys, two arcade terminals and a library accessible to all. It is also equipped with a tumble dryer and ironing facilities (ironing board and iron). Baby equipment provided (free of charge): cot with bars, folding bed, bed linen for cots, high chair, booster seat, changing table, bouncy chair, baby bath, baby phone, bottle warmer, safety gates on stairs, baby crockery, etc. Bed linen, towels, table linen and household linen are included in the rental price. Cleaning products are also provided for your convenience. Cleaning at the end of your stay is available at an additional cost. However, it is important to leave the gîte in a clean and tidy condition out of respect for future holidaymakers. Outside the gîte : The gîte has a courtyard of approximately 100 m², entirely enclosed by a fence and stone walls, offering an intimate and secure setting. You can relax in the woven resin garden furniture, with coffee tables, armchairs, sofas and parasols. A large terrace, complete with a new lean-to, has forest tables, an arbour, sun loungers, a barbecue, an electric grill and even a 1 m diameter brazier for cosy outdoor evenings. For families, there's a play area with swings, a slide, a sandpit and a small wooden hut, and a petanque area with garden benches for spending quality time together. Private car park right next to the gîte. Round tubular swimming pool measuring 305 cm x 76 cm, installed from June to September, ideal for making the most of fine weather. Shops, services nearby and weekly markets (many local products): - Fix-Saint-Geneys: 2.5 km away - Langeac: 21 km away - Loudes: 13 km away - Le Puy-en-Velay: 26 km away Outdoor activities : - Way-marked walks, cycling / mountain biking, horse riding - Fishing in rivers and lakes, - The GR40 (Tour des Volcans du Velay) passes less than 1 km from the gîte. This 182 km trail can be covered in 9 days, offering an unforgettable hiking experience. Cultural and heritage visits: - Langeac, Chavaniac-Lafayette, La Chaise-Dieu, Allègre, Brioude, Le Puy-en-Velay, ... Pets allowed (dogs and cats). Kennel and bowl provided. This gîte is not suitable for people with reduced mobility (PRM). Germaine et Yves" gîte bonus: This gîte stands out for its top-of-the-range equipment, meticulous attention to detail and a warm welcome that makes all the difference. A real bonus: a visit to the farm (GAEC des Portes d'Auvergne). Ideal for families, you can discover how Montbéliard cows are milked, meet the Aubrac cows, and buy local farm produce such as grilled meats, minced steaks, fresh milk, and so on. It's an authentic experience that will really enhance your stay.

Welcome by Elsa & Florian, the hosts.