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A stone building with a porch, surrounded by a garden with various flowering plants. - Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park (Saint-Genest-Malifaux)
A kitchen with a dining area, a fireplace, and a television. - Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park (Saint-Genest-Malifaux)
A stone building with multiple windows and shutters, a small porch with a chair, and a garden with various plants and flowers. - Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park (Saint-Genest-Malifaux)
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Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park

  • Gift idea: treat yourselves to a stay in the Pilat mountains.



    Just 15 minutes from Saint-Étienne and 1 hour from Lyon, near the VIA FLUVIA and the Bessat and Saint-Régis-du-Coin Nordic areas.



    Located in the heart of the Pilat Regional Natural Park, at the foot of Mont Chaussître, facing the Plats reservoir (26 hectares, fishing permitted 100 meters from the gîte). Reach the village center on foot or by bike along a botanical trail (1.5 km from the gîte).



    In summer and winter, come share our love of old stone and our mill, meet our donkeys, and explore the generous nature of the plateau, homeland of Jules Verne’s ancestors.



    The 55 m² apartment is on the owner’s upper floor, with a private entrance via stairs, 2 double bedrooms, bike shelter, and a garage for 2 vehicles on a gated property.



    Nearby: fishing, walking around the lake, mountain biking, dog sledding, Saint-Régis-du-Coin trail center, and Planfoy’s Via Ferrata climbing site.



    Electricity, heating, water, and end-of-stay cleaning are included. Fireplace use is possible with prior agreement from the owners. The fireplace is not for heating, but for occasional use only.



    Bed linen and towels can be rented on request, available for an extra fee.



    A shuttle service to the train station is available on request (one way or round trip), for an extra fee. Please contact the host via the booking platform for details.

    - Train station shuttle payment 50,00 € per ride

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 15 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

We should mention

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

Saint-Genest-Malifaux is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pilat Regional Natural Park and Gorges de la Loire, while Musée d'Art et d'Industrie and Opera Saint Etienne are cultural highlights. Maison de la Culture Le Corbusier and Pilat Regional Natural Park are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and rock climbing. Visit our Saint-Genest-Malifaux travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A snow-covered tree against a clear blue sky.
    Pilat Regional Natural Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Jean Monnet University
    27 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Saint-Étienne Exhibition Park
    27 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole
    29 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
    29 min drive - 21.6 km

Getting around

  • Fraisses-Unieux Station
    20 min drive
  • Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Le Refuge
    15 min drive
  • Quick
    14 min drive
  • Auberge du Bernay
    13 min drive
  • La mangoune
    16 min drive
  • Le Petit Chef
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gîte "Au pas de l'âne" – Stay in the Heart of Pilat Regional Park located?

Situated in Saint-Genest-Malifaux, this cottage is steps from Pilat Regional Natural Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of GR 42 Hiking Trail and Centre Two. ISTP and School of Mines of Saint-Etienne are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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