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Yvon et Nadine D.
12 Aug 2025
Yvon et Nadine D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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Gîte du Héron Gris
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Gîte du Héron Gris provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 445 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gîte du Héron Gris
In the heart of a village in the Dombes, this single-storey gîte can accommodate up to 4 people. Bright cottage completely renovated, in gray tones, with a refined and warm decoration. Equipped and functional kitchen, open to the dining area and living room with a sofa bed for two people. Through a sliding door, the bedroom is made up of a 160 cm bed that can be separated in two. Shower room and separate WC with hand basin. The plus of this cottage: on arrival beds are made and towels are provided. Pets are accepted (deposit 100 €). For a short or long stay, many activities from the cottage: walking trails, Villars les Dombes and its bird park, Châtillon-Sur-Chalaronne and the Medieval City of Pérouges.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Composting
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Garden
- Grey water recycling system
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Solar energy
- Unit size: 484 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses some solar energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number 010520018298
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Located in Boulingneux, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Shrine of St. John Vianney and Sanctuaire d'Ars are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Golf Club du Beaujolais and Lyon Golf Club. Consider Transbordeur for a night out or Parc des Oiseaux if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking. Visit our Boulingneux travel guide
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BOULIGNEUX, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
What's nearby
- Parc des Oiseaux11 min drive - 8.2 km
- Golf du Clou15 min drive - 11.3 km
- Musée du Train Miniature17 min drive - 13.2 km
- Castle of Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne17 min drive - 13.2 km
- Cité Medievale de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne17 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
- Villars-les-Dombes Station6 min drive
- Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)47 min drive
Restaurants
- Golf Du Clou10 min drive
- Food Factory11 min drive
- Hôtel Du Commerce11 min drive
- McDonald's7 min drive
- Le comptoir des halles11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gîte du Héron Gris pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Gîte du Héron Gris?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gîte du Héron Gris?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gîte du Héron Gris?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gîte du Héron Gris located?
This family-friendly Boulingneux holiday home is located in a rural location, 4 mi (6.4 km) from Parc des Oiseaux, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Musée du Train Miniature and Shrine of St. John Vianney. Sanctuaire d'Ars is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away.
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