Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed
Housed in a fully renovated stone barn, the Soleil Levant gîte offers 75 m² of comfortable accommodation in a peaceful setting. Its spectacular open-plan living area, extending to the exposed beams, impresses with its generous proportions and large east-facing windows that flood the space with light. The area comprises a welcoming lounge with a wood-burning stove, a convivial dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. A ground-floor bedroom features a double bed (140 cm), while upstairs, a second bedroom offers two single beds (90 cm). The mezzanine provides a pleasant relaxation area with a desk and a pull-out bed for two additional guests. The gîte includes a shower room, two toilets, Wi-Fi access, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a 25 m² terrace extending into a 100 m² private garden, ideal for fully enjoying the countryside. Just minutes from Saint-Étienne, this holiday home offers the perfect balance between tranquility and exploration. Hiking trails and mountain biking routes start right outside the door, leading to the Pilat Regional Natural Park, a true escape for lovers of wide-open spaces. Families will also enjoy a day at the France Aventures treetop adventure park or a gourmet stop at local producers' shops. Here, the days are punctuated by birdsong, the changing light on the meadows, and the passing of herds in the neighboring fields. The Bienvenue à la Ferme (Welcome to the Farm) label adds an authentic dimension to your stay, where conviviality and sharing take on their full meaning. In the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, this property combines comfort, nature, and a warm welcome for a truly relaxing holiday or weekend getaway.
The price includes: - Utilities (gas, water, and electricity) - Firewood for the wood-burning stove and barbecue The price does not include: - Heating from All Saints' Day to Easter, billed according to meter readings - Bed linens and household linens - Cleaning fee - Tourist tax Semi-detached house, Bedroom and WC on the ground floor, Television, Internet access, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Stove, Barbecue/Griddle, Extra bed, Wi-Fi, Terrace, Garden, Pets allowed, Farm, House, Private entrance.
Optional extras payable on site: Cleaning fee (optional): €45 Single bed linen (optional): €5 Double bed linen (optional): €8
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.
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About the area
Saint-Héand
Located in Saint-Héand, this cottage is in a rural area. Musée de la Ferme Forezienne and Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stade Geoffroy-Guichard and Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole or Parc des sports de Méons.
Musée de la Ferme Forezienne - 15 min drive - 12.3 km
University Hospital of Saint-Etienne - 20 min drive - 15.1 km
Cité du Design - 23 min drive - 17.7 km
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard - 24 min drive - 17.0 km
Saint-Étienne Exhibition Park - 25 min drive - 18.7 km
Getting around
Saint-Etienne-La Terrasse Station - 13 min drive
Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Buffalo Grill - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Istanboul Kebab - 15 min drive
Sushiyama - 13 min drive
La Pause - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed?
As of 6 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed on 17 October 2026 start from NZ$1,021, 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming countryside house with garden, pets allowed located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Musée de la Ferme Forezienne, Circuit Léopard and University Hospital of Saint-Etienne. Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne and Stade Geoffroy-Guichard are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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