Title: Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000035588&destination=Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs%2C+Allier%2C+France&selected=110586642&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed ## Photo gallery for Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed (Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110586700/110586642/115e964a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed (Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110586700/110586642/2b92bdbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed (Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110586700/110586642/5bad9f0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed (Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110586700/110586642/3550470d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed (Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110586700/110586642/ccf6a088.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £152 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr ## 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. ### Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed Looking for peace, nature, and a breath of fresh air? The "Retour aux Sources" gîte, located in the heart of the charming village of Saint Nicolas des Biefs, offers a peaceful getaway in the Bourbonnais mountains. Come disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature in this enchanting setting. In summer or winter, with friends or family, you'll have a wide range of activities: hiking from the gîte on the many marked trails, discovering the local flora and fauna, swimming and water sports at the Saint Clément lake 11 km away, cultural visits, and local crafts. A second adjoining gîte for 4 to 6 people will soon be available. Convenient if you want to share your experience and get together! Ground floor: Access via a wooden terrace at the front door. Kitchen open to the dining room, reading corner, bathroom (shower and toilet) with washing machine. 1st floor: 1 double bedroom (160 x 200 cm bed), living room. 2nd floor: 2 double bedrooms (one with a 140 x 190 cm bed, facing the staircase, and the other with a 160 x 200 cm bed). Electric heating in the bedrooms, bathroom, and living room, pellet stove in the kitchen/dining room. This cottage, located in the center of the village, does not have an outdoor area. However, the nature and surrounding spaces will delight you. The plancha grill and garden furniture are stored under cover from mid-October to mid-April. Gîte extras: sheets provided and beds made upon arrival, towels, end-of-stay cleaning, electric heating and electricity included. Flat screen TV, Barbecue or plancha, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Fireplace. Wood-pellet stove, Baby bed, Tumble dryer, Electric heating, Central heating, Garden furniture, Microwave, Wifi or Internet, Terrace, Pets allowed, Sheets included in the price, Towels included, Cleaning included in the price, Freezer, ok 1 month, Last minute rental, Long term rental, Parking. 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 - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains ### 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 - 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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 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 1011665164492 ## About the area Located in Saint-Nicolas-des-Biefs, this cottage is in the mountains. Notre Dame de la Salette and Château de La Palice are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Domaine des Palais and Domaine des Ardaillons. Musée de l’Opéra de Vichy and Centre Culturel Valery Larbaud - Expositions are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful cottage in Bourbonnais mountains, pets allowed Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lukas G. 13 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Ein tolles Haus für Urlauber, welche die Ruhe geniessen wollen. Schön renoviert, alles ist da, was man braucht, sehr nette Gastgeber. ##### Lukas G. 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