Title: Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails Cottage in Retournac with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails ![Exterior - Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails (Retournac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59612300/59612206/ffd49481.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails (Retournac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59612300/59612206/42c362d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails (Retournac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59612300/59612206/8b400f2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails (Retournac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59612300/59612206/a89575bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails (Retournac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59612300/59612206/febad895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2484 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails This small detached house is a carefully restored old dovecote in a quiet and flowery little village. Located in a property including the owners' house and another gite for 4 people (ref: H43G006227), it opens onto a 15 m² terrace and a large enclosed common ground (5000 m²) with swings where everyone can find their privacy. A real little jewel of happiness and comfort. Nearby: Retournac at 7 km (Museum of Manufactures des Dentelles, Romanesque church, swimming pool, fishing, banks of the Loire). ground floor : living room-kitchen (TV, Internet access), shower room, wc. 1st floor: 1 bedroom (1 bed 160). Private covered parking, swings. Baby equipment: cot, high chair, bath. All-inclusive prices including: bed linen and towels for the stay, end-of-stay cleaning (however, the cottage must be tidied up, the bins and the dishwasher emptied, the bed linen grouped together in the same place, and the toilets must be in a correct state of cleanliness), heating and electricity within the limit of a reasoned and reasonable consumption (8Kwh/day) - if overrun, it will be paid on site to the owners. A deposit of 700€ by check must be given to the owners on your arrival. Animal deposit: 100€. Hiking enthusiasts will be delighted since a variant of the road to Saint Jacques de Compostela passes in front of the house (circuits provided on request). A deposit of 700€ by check must be given to the owners on your arrival. 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. At Retournac, head towards Craponne. Take the 1st small road on the right towards Pont du Diable-Tiranges. Go through the village of Charrées and follow the direction of Sarlanges. The house is located opposite the entrance to the church. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - 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: 484 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616500/59616500/7b4b60b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Restored barn with terrace and wifi in La Bastide Retournac - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=59616500&PinnedHotelID=59616500&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90828000/90827954/4592171a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Cottage with Panoramic Valley Views, Fireplace, and Baby Equipment in Tranquil Village Retournac - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=90827954&PinnedHotelID=90827954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66420000/66419200/66419187/895918a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house in Loire gorges with terraces and wood stove Retournac - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=66419187&PinnedHotelID=66419187&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38855100/38855100/5486aae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ROULOTTE IN THE LOIRE GORGES Retournac - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=38855100&PinnedHotelID=38855100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616600/59616530/4f0887be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Gîte with Spa, Terrace, and Game Room in Scenic Blanlhac, Rosières Rosières - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=59616530&PinnedHotelID=59616530&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33480100/33480018/956fa49a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated farmhouse on the banks of the Loire Retournac - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=33480018&PinnedHotelID=33480018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69910000/69906900/69906885/6d6f2413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family cottage with yard, ping-pong, near Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand Mézères - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=69906885&PinnedHotelID=69906885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92847900/92847855/d6135a52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maison de Campagne de Charme Pour 15 Personnes. 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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 Property Registration Number NOT\_REQUIRED 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 Retournac, 1 bedroom, 2 persons Retournac 15011631343 Gite Retournac, 1 bedroom, 2 persons Private vacation home ## About the area Retournac is home to this cottage. Moulin de Vignal and Écomusée des monts du Forez are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fortress of Polignac and Statue of Our Lady of France. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [Visit our Retournac travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Retournac.dx553248634552948773) [View more Cottages in Retournac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Retournac-Cottages.d553248634552948773-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%7C45.25466%2C4.03169&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BUfdM5_kNw5xbkmjvj7XdIp8BVw=) Retournac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ### What's nearby - ![Winter](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 35 min drive \- 24.6 miles - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez 16 min drive \- 13.4 miles - Moulin d'Ancette 25 min drive \- 16.2 miles - Écomusée des monts du Forez 29 min drive \- 18.6 miles - Le Puy Cathedral 42 min drive \- 30.0 miles ### Getting around - Beaux Beauzac Station 13 min drive - Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) 51 min drive ### Restaurants - Les Remparts 7 min drive - Restaurant Ganivet 16 min drive - Mestre 11 min drive - Le Villaggio 19 min drive - Le Repaire de Taô 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails? ### What time is check-out at Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails? ### Where is Charming Restored Pigeon House: Private Terrace, Swing Set, Near Loire River & Hiking Trails located? ## Have a question? 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