Title: Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93030000/93021700/93021689/8c4ec5d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93030000/93021700/93021689/c9262a47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93030000/93021700/93021689/4df60acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93030000/93021700/93021689/d588ecf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93030000/93021700/93021689/f092acdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a gym at Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61055 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Gym - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen ## 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. ### Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly This accommodation is the combination of a 65 m² single-story cottage and a 33 m² studio upstairs. It is composed of a fully equipped kitchen opening onto the bright living room with fireplace. On this level, there are 2 bedrooms with 1 double bed, 2 single beds and a baby bed. Upstairs, there is the cottage annex, a separate studio, fully equipped and nicely furnished. It has a kitchenette with its dining area and two single beds. For your meals with family or friends, you will appreciate the terrace with a view of the forest and the surrounding nature (garden furniture, barbecue, etc.). For nature and sports enthusiasts, an observatory area and equipment are at your disposal. Central heating, games room, reading corner. Sheet rental, WIFI. Two teleworking spaces. Accommodation on the edge of the forest with a private 150m² plot of land allowing nature lovers to enjoy the surroundings in a calm and peaceful atmosphere punctuated by the lapping of the fountain. A games room with table football, ping-pong table, nature observation area, and a gym enhance your stay. Access to themed hiking trails from the cottage, as well as to the legendary heritage sites of the Pilat highlands. This centuries-old residence has become a tourist accommodation for the past forty years, retaining its rural authenticity, notably with the presence of domestic animals. Children can enjoy the many indoor and outdoor games. A pétanque court, owned by the cottage, is 200m away. The price includes: - Utilities (heating, electricity, gas, and water) from May to November The price does not include: - Firewood \- Utilities (heating, electricity) from December to March inclusive \- Cleaning fee \- Tourist tax \- Pet maintenance fee (mandatory) (pets are prohibited in the bedrooms and studio) Terraced house, single-story, bedroom and toilet on the ground floor, television, internet access, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, sofa bed, fireplace, barbecue/plancha, Wi-Fi, terrace, garden, pets allowed, boules court, outdoor games, private entrance, house, ping pong. Option to be paid on site: Pet maintenance fee (mandatory): €45. Pair of sheets for a double bed (optional): €7. Pet/heating fee per day: €6. Cleaning fee (optional): €45. Pair of sheets for a single 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. Your host : Here nature has retained all its rights, we help it express itself to better observe it with vacationers, it gives us back because every day the natural scenery is different. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Foosball table - Gym - Table tennis ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,055 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 ### 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 19242301279 ## About the area ![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%7C45.30935%2C4.49239&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8r3gn1NKLfT70Q5M5u7qnJsDapY=) La Versanne #### What's nearby - Pilat Regional Natural Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Pilat Regional Natural Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles - Jean Monnet University - 21 min drive - 13.2 miles - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard - 25 min drive - 15.3 miles - Peaugres Safari - 27 min drive - 18.1 miles #### Getting around - Fraisses-Unieux Station - 25 min drive - Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪L’Eden Roc - ‬8 min drive - ‪Auberge Restaurant Du Grand Bois - ‬3 min drive - ‪Restaurant L'Auberge de Thelis - ‬11 min drive - ‪Château de bobigneux - ‬11 min drive - ‪華 - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly located? > Located in La Versanne, this family-friendly cottage is steps from Pilat Regional Natural Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pilat Regional Natural Park and Visites guidees theatralisees de Joyeuse. Centre Two and GR 42 Hiking Trail are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest Retreat: Spacious Cottage & Studio with Fireplace, Terrace, Games, and Pet-Friendly Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### loic A. 4 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### hébergement agréable Bonjour, Ce logement est agréable et chaleureux.Accueil réaliser par les propriétaires (personne accueillante et chaleureuse) ##### loic A. 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