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Gîte de l'Ain t'y piques – Charming Country Stay with Grand Colombier View

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A snow-covered village with traditional buildings, a stone wall, and a clear view of the surrounding mountains.
A red leather sofa with patterned cushions, a woven coffee table, a wooden cabinet, and wall-mounted artwork.
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A snow-covered residential area with houses, a stone wall, and a swing set.
A trampoline under a tree, a stone bench, and a swing set in a grassy yard.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Haut Valromey
  • Place, Zone débutant de la Praille
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Domaine Terre-Ronde
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Plateau de Retord
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)
    ‪89 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ruffieu

This cottage is located within a few miles (5 km) of Zone débutant de la Praille and Domaine Terre-Ronde. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Domaine Terre-Ronde - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Zone débutant de la Praille - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Chapelle de Mazieres - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Plateau de Retord - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Bugey-Valromey Museum - 20 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Charix Lalleyriat Station - 26 min drive
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Les Pizzas Gourmandes - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Colmart Alain S.A.R.L. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Hôtel du Centre - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Plateau pizz' - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Frietkot Bugey - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gîte de l'Ain t'y piques – Charming Country Stay with Grand Colombier View

In the heart of Valromey, in a village overlooking the "Grand Colombier," a private entrance in a characterful 1837 house leads you to the spacious, bright L'Ain typique gîte.



Ideal for families or groups of friends seeking countryside peace and outdoor activities. Enjoy summer swimming at Virieu-le-Grand or winter fun at mid-mountain resorts like Plan d'Hotonnes and Praille.



Located in Ruffieu, Haut Valromey, the gîte accommodates up to 5 guests, or 6 on request. Children are welcome, with special conditions depending on their age.



For all information about rates, please contact the host via the booking platform. Prices vary according to the number of guests and nights.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 doesn't allow pets

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

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 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

67394462

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ruffieu, close to Casino d'Hauteville Lompnes, Plateau de Retord, and Bugey-Valromey Museum. You'll also find Zone débutant de la Praille and Domaine Terre-Ronde within a short drive.

Is this cottage adjacent 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.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Geneva International Airport (GVA), which is about 26.8 mi away. Another top airport is Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie), which is around 26.8 mi away.

Gîte de l'Ain t'y piques – Charming Country Stay with Grand Colombier View Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026