Title: Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon 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) # Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon Farm stay in Usson-en-Forez ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/8df3d9e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/2b7de985.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/1268a4dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/6326833a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100530000/100526600/100526581/170709fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to the mountains with Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, a charming farm stay. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUsson-En-Forez-Hotels-Gite-La-Menou.h100526581.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUsson-En-Forez-Hotels-Gite-La-Menou.h100526581.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Usson-en-Forez, this farm stay is in a rural area and in the mountains. Prabouré 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 Gorges de la Loire. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Usson-en-Forez travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Usson-En-Forez.dx3000383590) [View more Agritourism in Usson-en-Forez](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Usson-En-Forez-Agritourism.d3000383590-aaAgritourism.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%7C45.37452%2C3.95781&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YIiGWJkL8mp51MFgXPEMg-TuLyI=) Usson-en-Forez, Loire ### What's nearby - Écomusée des monts du Forez - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles - Moulin de Vignal - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles - Musée International Pétanque et Boules - 18 min drive - 10.7 miles - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard - 52 min drive - 36.0 miles ### Getting around - Vorey Retournac Station - 28 min drive - Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Rival - ‬4 min drive - ‪Le Clos de Montarcher - ‬11 min drive - ‪Auberge de la Forge - ‬14 min drive - ‪Boulangerie de l'Estampille - ‬11 min drive - ‪L'Entracte - ‬16 min drive ## About this property ### Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon Farm stay in the mountains Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Games and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon boast comforts, such as fireplaces, in addition to More conveniences in all rooms include: - Highchairs and children's books - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - Outdoor lighting, kitchens and fridges ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Things to do - Games ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - In the mountains ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### More - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 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 Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) Note from host: Seulement sur demande. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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 ### 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Gite "La Menou", au Cœur des Monts du Forez, Gite de Charme à 1h30 de Lyon located? > Situated in the mountains, this farm stay is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Écomusée des monts du Forez and within 6 miles (10 km) of Moulin de Vignal and Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez. Moulin d'Ancette and Musée International Pétanque et Boules 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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