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Contact Details:
Address:
Catherine LathuillièreLes Ayats
Cellieu
42320
Reviews:
2 reviewsPrice per night:
price from €70Telephone:
0477207942Mobile:
0626466705Description:
Description for B&B:
Situated in a quaint village nestled between Lyon (home to 2 million inhabitants, only 45 minutes away) and Saint-Etienne (with a population of 220,000, just 20 minutes away), this charming house sits atop a hill, providing an unparalleled view of the Gier valley. To the south, guests can enjoy the breathtaking sight of the majestic mountains of the Natural Park of the Pilat, while on clear days, the Alps and the iconic Mont Blanc can be spotted in the distance. Conveniently located just off the GR7, a renowned national trail for backpackers, this haven known as Croix Blanche welcomes visitors arriving by bike, horseback, or any other means. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor activities or simply desire a peaceful retreat to unwind and indulge in leisurely days, this idyllic setting caters to all your needs.Description for Gite
This house exudes a charming, traditional ambiance. It boasts ample space, allowing you to fully appreciate the cozy sofas surrounding the inviting fireplace. Additionally, you can indulge in the sun-soaked sundeck, perfect for basking in the warm rays while enjoying a good book or engaging in delightful conversations.Reviews
Appréciations pour Croix Blanche, Cellieu:
une vue plongeante
Très satisfaits de notre passage dans cette chambre d'hôte. Calme et confort assurés. Accueil agréable et discret de la propriétaire.
Nous recommandons cette excellente adresse
Nous recommandons cette excellente adresse
Excellent
nous avons passé 3 jours en famille et nous en sommes ravi. Tout était très bien: accueil, confort, vue imprenable. Je recommande vivement cette chambre d'hôte.
Directions
To easily reach the house by car, take the exit from highway A47 towards "Saint Chamond Centre." From there, follow the signs for Chavanne and Valfleury. Continue on this road for approximately ten minutes until you reach the top of the hill. At this point, make a right turn onto the pass and enjoy the panoramic view, which indicates that you have arrived at your destination with the house right ahead.
Map
Prices
| Property type | Quantity |
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
3 | 70 | 450 | oui |  |
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| Notes: Homemade Bread & Jam | |||||||||||||||
Services
Wi-Fi
Parking
Garden
Disabled Access
Dinner
Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Saint-Étienne: Located just a short distance from Les Ayats, Saint-Étienne is a vibrant city known for its industrial heritage and diverse cultural scene. Visitors can explore the Musée de la Mine, a former coal mine turned museum, or enjoy a stroll through the charming streets of the historic city center.
- Château de Bouthéon: Situated in nearby Andrézieux-Bouthéon, the Château de Bouthéon is a stunning medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Visitors can take guided tours of the castle to learn about its rich history and admire the impressive architecture.
- Pilat Regional Natural Park: Located to the west of Les Ayats, the Pilat Regional Natural Park offers breathtaking natural landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors can go hiking or biking through the park's forested hills, enjoy picnics by the lakes, or simply take in the panoramic views from the park's many viewpoints.
- Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Étienne: Art enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to the Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Étienne, located in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez. The museum houses an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring works by renowned artists such as Picasso, Warhol, and Kandinsky.
- Musée des Verts: For football fans, a visit to the Musée des Verts in Saint-Étienne is a must. This museum is dedicated to the history of the local football team, AS Saint-Étienne, and showcases memorabilia, trophies, and interactive exhibits that celebrate the club's successes.
- Gorges de la Loire: Located to the north of Les Ayats, the Gorges de la Loire offer stunning natural scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can hike along the river, go canoeing or kayaking, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Musée du Chapeau: Situated in Chazelles-sur-Lyon, the Musée du Chapeau is a unique museum dedicated to the art of hat-making. Visitors can learn about the history and craftsmanship behind hat production, explore the exhibitions showcasing various hat styles, and even try on some hats themselves.
- Musée de la Mine de Saint-Étienne: Located in the heart of Saint-Étienne, the Musée de la Mine de Saint-Étienne offers a fascinating insight into the region's coal mining heritage. Visitors can take guided tours of the underground mine, discover the working conditions of miners, and learn about the industrial history of the area.
- Musée d'art et d'industrie de Saint-Étienne: The Musée d'art et d'industrie de Saint-Étienne is another interesting museum in Saint-Étienne that showcases the city's industrial past. It houses a diverse collection of artifacts related to textiles, weapons, and design, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the city's industrial heritage. 10. Parc de l'Europe: Situated in Saint-Étienne, Parc de l'Europe is a peaceful green space perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. The park features beautiful gardens, a lake, and various recreational facilities, offering a relaxing escape from the bustling city.