This cottage is located within a 15-minute drive of Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail and Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail - 12 min drive - 6.0 miles
Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail - 16 min drive - 9.4 miles
Le Puy Route - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles
Lac de Naussac - 25 min drive - 16.6 miles
Bouchet Lake - 31 min drive - 16.3 miles
Getting around
Alleyras Station - 22 min drive
Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Le Saint Jacques - 14 min drive
Le Repos Du Pelerin - 14 min drive
Sarl le rivage - 12 min drive
Cherkit Anne Marie - 7 min drive
Espeisse André - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby
South of the Haute-Loire region, bordering Lozère, lies the village of Alleyras. In the small hamlet of Pourcheresse, overlooking the Upper Allier Gorges, you'll find Joëlle and Alain's gîte, "Le Tourtet."
This renovated stone house, while retaining its traditional style, is ideal for gatherings with family or friends. You'll appreciate the peaceful surroundings, the countryside, and the magnificent view of Mont Devès.
You can enjoy an inner courtyard with a pergola for al fresco dining, as well as a ping-pong table to entertain both young and old.
From the gîte: numerous hiking trails, including the GR470 which passes through Pourcheresse; the town of Alleyras with its grocery store, restaurant, ice cream and drinks stand, and weekly market in July and August; mountain biking trails; rail biking; horseback riding; a river for fishing enthusiasts; whitewater sports (canoeing, kayaking, rafting, etc.); and swimming.
A little further afield: St-Jean-Lachalm (beer and lentil farm, via ferrata); Monistrol-d'Allier (chapels of La Madeleine and Rochegude); Saugues (Tour des Anglais, Museum of the Beast of Gévaudan, ecological lake); the landscapes of the Upper Allier Gorges; the city of Le Puy-en-Velay with its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historical monuments; Mont Mouchet; and more.
All shops and services are available in Saugues. On the ground floor of the cottage, you will find the fully equipped kitchen opening onto the dining table and living area (wood-burning stove, flat-screen TV, corner sofa). A shower room and a toilet complete this level.
On the first floor, there are three bedrooms (five single beds and one double bed) and a shower room/toilet.
Finally, on the second and top floor (converted attic space), you will find four single beds, a reading nook with a sofa bed (sleeps two) and a shower room/toilet.
Baby equipment: travel cot and high chair.
Electricity and heating (geothermal heating) are included in the price ONLY FROM MAY TO AUGUST. (For the rest of the year, from April to September, a heating charge will be charged, payable directly to the owners).
Two enclosed courtyards, each approximately 200m², are at your disposal.
Optional extras:
- End-of-stay cleaning: €80 - Firewood: First fire free, then €20.
Towels and bed linen are not provided.
Optional services to be paid on site and to be booked before your arrival: . Animal supplement : 5.0 € per day
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,615 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
1011687744916
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Alleyras, close to Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail, Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail, and Sources and Gorges of Allier Trail.
How much does it cost to stay at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby?
As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby on Oct 8, 2026 start from $337, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes), which is 20.7 mi away (72 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby?
No, there aren't any cottage at Rustic family retreat in the Allier Gorges, nature and hiking nearby that offer a balcony.
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