Title: 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634544994698&destination=Apinac%2C+Loire%2C+France&selected=37324278&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome ## Photo gallery for 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome ![Property grounds - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/ef004b5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/eb79dd1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/636e48a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/161adf37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/f1c17671.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4678 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome Discover this ideal cottage for 4 people Spanning 63 m², this 3-star, quality cottage features a two-level layout. On the ground floor: a beautiful living room with a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, griddle, etc.), dining area, separate toilet, and washing machine. Upstairs, two bedrooms (one double bed, two single beds, and a cot) and a bathroom. The accommodation offers thoughtful amenities, including free Wi-Fi, central heating, a TV, and a pleasant outdoor area with a terrace, deckchairs, a barbecue, and a ping-pong table. A covered area provides sheltered bicycle storage, making it convenient for two-wheel enthusiasts. At an altitude of 850 meters, this cottage invites you to a peaceful stay surrounded by forests, meadows, and hiking trails. In this peaceful corner of the Loire, the landscapes are soothing and the air pure, conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. A vacation rental with nature, heritage, and outdoor activities in Apinac in the Loire. Located between the Loire, Haute-Loire, and Puy-de-Dôme, the Vallon Gîte is an excellent starting point for exploring the richness of the region. Walkers will discover trails starting from the gîte, while culture enthusiasts can visit Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, a medieval town and pétanque capital, or stroll through Marols, an artists' village. Nature lovers will appreciate the Gorges de la Loire, the Hautes Chaumes, or the lakes with swimming in Usson-en-Forez, just 7 km away. Nearby, museums, festivals, adventure parks, and cycle touring trails will also punctuate your days. The price includes: - All utilities (heating, electricity, gas, water) Please note that in case of excessive consumption, an additional charge may be charged. The price does not include: - Tourist tax \- Cleaning fee \- Bed linen rental \- Pet maintenance fee (mandatory) Television, Internet access, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Barbecue/Grill, Baby equipment, Wi-Fi, Terrace, Pets allowed, House, Outdoor games, Ping pong, Private entrance, Linens. Options to be paid on site: Pet maintenance fee (mandatory): €68 Cleaning fee (optional): €50 Pair of sheets for a single bed (optional): €7 Pair of sheets for a double bed (optional): €7 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Table tennis - Canoeing nearby - Swimming 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) ### General - Unit size: 678 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42580000/42574600/42574523/01dab3dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet with Fireplace and Pets Allowed in Usson-en-Forez Usson-en-Forez - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=42574523&PinnedHotelID=42574523&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77840000/77831100/77831067/8ecfdf16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Stone Cottage with Wood Stove, Large Grounds Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=77831067&PinnedHotelID=77831067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74729100/74729099/2b9ee087.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated farmhouse with adjoining land SAINT PAL EN CHALENCON - Pet-friendly - Games room - Parking available - Laundry room [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=74729099&PinnedHotelID=74729099&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100601400/100601335/06041c6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Apartment "Chez Patrice et Marieline" with Mountain View Usson-en-Forez - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Gym - Outdoor space £89 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=100601335&PinnedHotelID=100601335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94650000/94649700/94649664/w2040h1302x3y0-aa39c773.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning apartment in Usson-en-Forez Usson-en-Forez - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Living/dining area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=94649664&PinnedHotelID=94649664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118773300/118773203/43592e99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moulin des Comtes, spacious guest room with all comforts in a peaceful setting Viverols - Parking available £111 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=118773203&PinnedHotelID=118773203&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78640000/78637600/78637513/de19ecfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable gîte in Auvergne near hiking trails Craponne-sur-Arzon - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=78637513&PinnedHotelID=78637513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42580000/42574600/42574526/367744c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet in Usson-en-Forez with fireplace, pets allowed and terrace Usson-en-Forez - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=42574526&PinnedHotelID=42574526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/2b7de985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon Usson-en-Forez - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Laundry room [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=100526581&PinnedHotelID=100526581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114818500/114818427/f015b214.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment in Villa Clémence, "Chez Patrice & Marie line" with Countryside View Usson-en-Forez - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Breakfast available £89 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=114818427&PinnedHotelID=114818427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=37324278&PinnedHotelID=37324278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=37324278,42574523,77831067,74729099,100601335) ## 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 Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 ### Property is also known as Gite Apinac 2 Bedrooms 5 Persons Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Apinac Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Private vacation home 14233595540 Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Private vacation home Apinac ## About the area Apinac is home to this cottage. Écomusée des monts du Forez and Musée International Pétanque et Boules are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Château d'Essalois and Château de Bouthéon. With canoeing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Apinac travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apinac.dx553248634544994698) [View more Cottages in Apinac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apinac-Cottages.d553248634544994698-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.36455%2C4.00146&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ulXRHOR1UbXz2jIx6qY1mWbgqMM=) Apinac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ### What's nearby - ![Pilat Regional Natural Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439195/0b628ffd-6381-4803-9828-969404574637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pilat Regional Natural Park 45 min drive \- 32.1 miles - Moulin de Vignal 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez 16 min drive \- 9.1 miles - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard 51 min drive \- 33.1 miles - Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole 52 min drive \- 33.5 miles ### Getting around - Fraisses-Unieux Station 32 min drive - Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) 40 min drive ### Restaurants - Rival 10 min drive - La Boule Noire S.A. 15 min drive - Carré Pétanque Obut - Auberge de la Forge 10 min drive - La Guinguette du Camping de la Belle Etoile 17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome? ### What time is check-in at 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome? ### What time is check-out at 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome? ### Where is 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome Reviews ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Airelles Val d’Isère , Le Brussel's](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Val-DIsere-Hotels-Airelles-Val-DIsere-Mademoiselle.h36098559.Hotel-Information) > - [Vert Lodge Chamonix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chamonix-Mont-Blanc-Hotels-Le-Vert-Hotel.h44632522.Hotel-Information) > - [Appart'City Collection Genève Aéroport – Ferney Voltaire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ferney-Voltaire-Hotels-AppartCity-Confort-Geneve-Aeroport-Ferney-Voltaire.h1858580.Hotel-Information) > - [Apartment Narcisse\*\*\* 3 bedrooms 5 persons in Multipass private house](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morzine-Hotels-Apartment-Narcisse-3-Bedrooms-5-Persons-In-Private-House-Multi-Pass.h33588562.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Cottage Bise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talloires-Montmin-Hotels-Le-Cottage-Bise.h1487321.Hotel-Information) > - [CGH Résidences & Spas Les Chalets d'Angèle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-CGH-Residences-Spas-Les-Chalets-DAngele.h8363401.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel & Spa Vacances Bleues Villa Marlioz](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-Hotel-Vacances-Bleues-Villa-Marlioz.h1680062.Hotel-Information) > - [Victoria Lodge, Friendly Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Val-DIsere-Hotels-Victoria-Lodge-By-Friendly-Hotel-Collection.h53349293.Hotel-Information) > - [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Hôtel Alhena](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Magland-Hotels-Hotel-Alhena.h96336575.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Chateau De Candie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-Le-Chateau-De-Candie.h1882988.Hotel-Information) > - [RockyPop Chamonix - Les Houches](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Houches-Hotels-RockyPop-Hotel.h13234169.Hotel-Information) > - [La Maison Rouge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-La-Maison-Rouge.h1627825.Hotel-Information) > - [Apartment Rose des Alpes 3 for 4 people 4 \*\*\*\*](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Appartement-Rose-Des-Alpes-3-Pour-4-Personnes.h55514009.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Labrador - The Originals Résidence](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Gets-Hotels-Le-Labrador-The-Originals-Residence.h36285083.Hotel-Information) > - [SOWELL HÔTELS Mont Blanc & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains-Hotels-Soleil-Vacances-HAtel-Le-Monte-Bianco.h48808243.Hotel-Information) > - [Garden & City Evian Lugrin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thonon-Les-Bains-Hotels-Garden-City-Evian-Lugrin.h2819297.Hotel-Information) > - [Résidence les Epinettes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaujany-Hotels-Residence-Les-Epinettes.h83031979.Hotel-Information) > - [TERRESENS - Le Saphir](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaujany-Hotels-My-Second-Home-Le-Saphir.h36474658.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel du Couvent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vagnas-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Couvent.h26812680.Hotel-Information) > - [Résidence Odalys L'Orée des Pistes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Sorlin-DArves-Hotels-Residence-Odalys-LOree-Des-Pistes.h26552897.Hotel-Information) > - [Savoy Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Michel-De-Maurienne-Hotels-Savoy-Hotel.h5118392.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Les Cygnes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thonon-Les-Bains-Hotels-Hotel-Les-Cygnes.h1451441.Hotel-Information) > - [Luxury chalet for 12 people - close to slopes and centre, sauna, spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Luxury-Chalet-For-12-Pp-Close-To-Ski-Slopes.h33019401.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Le Mont Corbier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Villarembert-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Mont-Corbier.h44823232.Hotel-Information) > - [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Hôtel Les Suites d’Alexane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Hotel-Alexane.h26747487.Hotel-Information) > - [Résidence Odalys Les Fermes de Chatel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Residence-Odalys-Les-Fermes-De-Chatel.h12225079.Hotel-Information) > - [Nehô Suites Porte de Genève - Gare Annemasse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Annemasse-Hotels-Neho-Suites-Porte-De-Geneve.h11628299.Hotel-Information) > - [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Résidence Chalets Éléna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Houches-Hotels-Les-Chalets-Elena.h26747360.Hotel-Information) > - [Fleur De Neige Hôtel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Fleur-De-Neige-Hotel.h27548801.Hotel-Information) ---