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Description for B&B:
Nestled in a charming hamlet between Lyon (with a population of 2 million, just 45 minutes away) and Saint-Etienne (with a population of 220,000, only 20 minutes away), this house sits proudly atop a hill overlooking the picturesque Gier valley. The southern view is simply breathtaking, with the majestic mountains of the Pilat Natural Park right in front of us. On a clear day, the lucky ones may even catch a glimpse of the Alps and the iconic Mont Blanc in the distance. Croix Blanche eagerly awaits your arrival, conveniently located just off the GR7, a renowned national trail for backpackers and adventurers alike. Whether you prefer arriving on a bike, horseback, or by other means, this idyllic setting offers a wide range of outdoor activities. Alternatively, if you seek a peaceful retreat to unwind and indulge in lazy days, this serene haven is also perfect for you.Description for Gite
This house exudes a charming traditional style and offers ample space for your comfort. Relax on the cozy sofas by the fireplace or enjoy the delightful sundeck, perfect for basking in the sun while engrossed in a good book or engaging in friendly conversations.Reviews
Appréciations pour Croix Blanche, Cellieu:
une vue plongeante
Très satisfaits de notre passage dans cette chambre d'hôte. Calme et confort assurés. Accueil agréable et discret de la propriétaire.
Nous recommandons cette excellente adresse
Nous recommandons cette excellente adresse
Excellent
nous avons passé 3 jours en famille et nous en sommes ravi. Tout était très bien: accueil, confort, vue imprenable. Je recommande vivement cette chambre d'hôte.
Directions
To easily reach the house by car, take the exit from highway A47 when you spot the sign for "Saint Chamond Centre." Next, follow the signs for Chavanne and Valfleury and continue on that road for approximately ten minutes. Once you reach the top of the hill, turn right onto the pass and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view, indicating that you have arrived at your destination with the house right there.
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Prices
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
3 | 70 | 450 | oui |  |
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| Notes: Homemade Bread & Jam | |||||||||||||||
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Disabled Access
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Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Saint-Étienne Cathedral: Located in the nearby city of Saint-Étienne, this stunning cathedral dates back to the 12th century. It features beautiful Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows.
- Museum of Art and Industry: Also situated in Saint-Étienne, this museum is known for its extensive collection of decorative arts, design, and industrial artifacts. It showcases the region's rich industrial heritage.
- Château de Bouthéon: Situated in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, this picturesque castle offers visitors a glimpse into the medieval history of the region. The well-preserved fortress features charming gardens and hosts various cultural events.
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat: Located south of Les Ayats, this regional natural park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It boasts beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and panoramic views over the Rhône Valley.
- Musée de la Mine - Saint-Étienne: This museum in Saint-Étienne provides insights into the mining industry that played a significant role in the area's history. Visitors can explore recreated mine galleries and learn about the lives of miners.
- Le Corbusier's Firminy Vert: Designed by the famous architect Le Corbusier, this modernist housing complex in Firminy showcases his innovative approach to urban planning. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Casino JOA de Montrond: Situated in Montrond-les-Bains, this casino offers entertainment and gaming options for visitors seeking a bit of excitement. Additionally, it features a restaurant and hosts various live shows.
- Gorges de la Loire: Flowing through the nearby Loire department, the Gorges de la Loire offers breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and fishing. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers.
- Château de la Roche: Located in Saint-Priest-la-Roche, this medieval castle stands on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Loire River. It provides a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved architecture and beautiful surrounding gardens. 10. Museum of Modern Art - Saint-Étienne: This museum is renowned for its collection of contemporary art, including works by prominent artists such as Picasso and Warhol. It also hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events. These attractions offer a diverse range of experiences, from historical and cultural sites to natural landscapes and entertainment venues, ensuring there is something for every type of traveler near Les Ayats.