Title: Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand 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 # Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90826800/90826710/ed3121f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90826800/90826710/b6461dd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90826800/90826710/09bd8b3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90826800/90826710/c98a7b1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90826800/90826710/e7215a5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 102153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space £740 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept ## 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. ### Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand Saint Victor-sur-Arlanc is located less than two hours from Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand, in a peaceful, wooded setting. In this small village, an old building has recently been renovated into a cozy and comfortable gîte named "Faune, Flore, Forêt." Upon entering, this name takes on its full meaning: large windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and there's a good chance that during your stay you'll spot deer, foxes, or other forest dwellers! The interior design is remarkable: chandeliers, faucets, staircase, door panels—everything is unique and custom-made. The layout is very well thought-out: three independent sleeping "modules" with their own bathrooms and a common room large enough for everyone to gather together! Let yourself be charmed; this gîte will be the ideal place for a stay with friends or family, combining conviviality, comfort, and privacy! On-site activities: Relaxation, nature observation, hiking or cycling, equestrian center, radio and electronic games museum... Nearby attractions: the remarkable St. Robert Abbey in La Chaise Dieu, the villages of St. Jean d'Aubrigoux, Bonneval, or Jullianges (racecourse)... A little further afield: the town of Le Puy-en-Velay and its many UNESCO World Heritage buildings, the remarkable villages located in the Allier Valley or the Ance Valley... Rates include: utilities, bed and bath linens, and cleaning. Shops and services in Craponne-sur-Arzon (9 km). The entrance to the cottage is through a hall leading to a large living area comprising a kitchen, a living room, and a lounge area, all opening onto a large terrace. A toilet completes this level. On the first floor is the sleeping area, divided into three modules. Each module is equipped with a fold-away table, a tea bar, and a television. The first module, "Forest," can accommodate 2 people and is equipped with a 140cm bed, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a toilet. The "Flora" and "Fauna" modules can each accommodate 4 people and are equipped with a futon bed and a standard mezzanine bed, a shower, a bathtub, and a toilet. Co-working space located directly next to the cottage. The all-inclusive rate includes: bed and bathroom linens for the stay, end-of-stay cleaning (excluding dishes and trash), heating and electricity with reasonable consumption. If the cottage is heated by electricity, you have 15 kWh per day (any excess will be payable on site to the hosts). 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. End of stay cleaning is included. ## Property amenities ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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: 2,153 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78640000/78637600/78637513/821da100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable gîte in Auvergne near hiking trails Craponne-sur-Arzon - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=78637513&PinnedHotelID=78637513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27123600/27123579/3f2d3efe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1896 Farmhouse 5 Rooms 9 Guests. 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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 18745673277 ## About the area Located in Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc, this cottage is in a rural area. Ambert Station and Agrivap Train Touristique are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and Garden of the Earth. Musée International Pétanque et Boules and Aquarium of Brioude are also worth visiting. [Visit our Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Victor-Sur-Arlanc.dx553248634552940567) [View more Cottages in Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Victor-Sur-Arlanc-Cottages.d553248634552940567-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%7C45.33522%2C3.77393&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RcKpu5W4gUr3snvlysF8W2ZeNbU=) Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc ### What's nearby - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Plage - 15 min drive - 6.2 miles - Église Abbatiale de St-Robert - 16 min drive - 6.8 miles - Abbey Church of La Chaise-Dieu - 16 min drive - 6.8 miles - Le Puy Cathedral - 44 min drive - 27.2 miles ### Getting around - Arlanc Station - 15 min drive - Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Auberge du Ripailleur - ‬10 min drive - ‪Kebab Craponne-sur-arzon - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bar du Plan d'Eau - ‬15 min drive - ‪Bar Restaurant des Ptt - ‬9 min drive - ‪Boy's bar - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand? > As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand on 29 Sept 2025 start from £739.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Victor-Sur-Arlanc-Hotels-Gite-Saint-Victor-Sur-Arlanc.h90826710.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand? > Check-in begins at 6:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Nature Retreat: Cozy Cottage with Panoramic Views, Perfect for Family & Friends Near Lyon & Clermont-Ferrand located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is steps from Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and within 9 mi (15 km) of Musée de la Dentelle and Église Abbatiale de St-Robert. Garden of the Earth and Abbey Church of La Chaise-Dieu are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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