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Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere
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Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Merle-Leignec
- Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et DeportationPlace, Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et Deportation8 min drive
- Musée International Pétanque et BoulesPlace, Musée International Pétanque et Boules11 min drive
- Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-ForezPlace, Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez13 min drive
- Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)Airport, Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.)37 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Merle-Leignec
This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Musée International Pétanque et Boules and Écomusée des monts du Forez. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Musée d'Histoire du 20e Siècle - Resistance et Deportation - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
- Moulin de Vignal - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
- Musée International Pétanque et Boules - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles
- Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez - 13 min drive - 8.9 miles
- Écomusée des monts du Forez - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles
Getting around
- Bas-Monistrol Station - 26 min drive
- Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Rival - 14 min drive
- Restaurant Pizzeria l'Horloge - 12 min drive
- Carré Pétanque Obut - 13 min drive
- La Guinguette du Camping de la Belle Etoile - 14 min drive
- LE NEW RENCARD TRAITEUR
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere
Recharge in this renovated farmhouse located in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by countryside! Discover the beautiful Monts du Forez region, full of sites to explore, while enjoying an environment free from overtourism. Many hiking trails are nearby. Comprehensive tourist information is available in the property, and two tourist offices are easily accessible.
Highlights:
- Naturally cool stone, ideal in summer
- Free high-speed WiFi (fiber)
- Summer terrace on a fenced garden at the back
- Parking opposite the house
- Well-being massages available for an extra fee
The accommodation spans 3 levels (triplex): on the ground floor, a lounge area with a convertible sofa for 2, a kitchen, and a bathroom. On the 1st floor, a bedroom with a double bed. On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms—one with 2 single beds, the other with a double bed. In total, 8 sleeping places are available.
Important: For groups over 8, the entire house can be made available, with an extra bedroom (double bed), bathroom, and kitchen. This option is occasionally possible, maximum capacity 10 guests. If your group exceeds 8, please contact the host before booking.
The number of guests can range from 1 to 10.
Pets are welcome. However, an extra fee applies per pet, payable on arrival.
For any questions or quote requests, feel free to contact the host via the booking platform.
- Pet allowed payment 15,00 € per pet
Highlights:
- Naturally cool stone, ideal in summer
- Free high-speed WiFi (fiber)
- Summer terrace on a fenced garden at the back
- Parking opposite the house
- Well-being massages available for an extra fee
The accommodation spans 3 levels (triplex): on the ground floor, a lounge area with a convertible sofa for 2, a kitchen, and a bathroom. On the 1st floor, a bedroom with a double bed. On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms—one with 2 single beds, the other with a double bed. In total, 8 sleeping places are available.
Important: For groups over 8, the entire house can be made available, with an extra bedroom (double bed), bathroom, and kitchen. This option is occasionally possible, maximum capacity 10 guests. If your group exceeds 8, please contact the host before booking.
The number of guests can range from 1 to 10.
Pets are welcome. However, an extra fee applies per pet, payable on arrival.
For any questions or quote requests, feel free to contact the host via the booking platform.
- Pet allowed payment 15,00 € per pet
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before noon
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: noon
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
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
65346550
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Merle-Leignec, close to Écomusée des monts du Forez and Musée International Pétanque et Boules.
How much does it cost to stay at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere?
As of May 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Characterful Gite with Welcoming Atmosphere on May 7, 2026 start from $188, 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 this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.), which is 23.9 mi away (56 minutes by car). Another top airport is Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes), which is around 23.4 mi away.