Perched on the heights of the hamlet of Arandas, this semi-detached family cottage for 6 people offers a warm and authentic experience, a true haven of tranquility in the heart of the Bugey region. The Amédée cottage is adjacent to the Mouton cottage (sleeps 6). Upon arrival, access via an external staircase hints at the promise of the property: a large, elevated terrace offering panoramic views of the village and surrounding landscapes, perfect for enjoying peace and quiet and the spaciousness. The entrance is via the terrace stairs. Welcome to Amédée. The fully equipped kitchen, open to the living and dining areas, creates a bright and inviting living space. The ambiance blends simplicity, comfort, and authenticity, with a functional layout suitable for all types of stays. A shower room completes this first level. Upstairs, under the eaves and exposed beams, two welcoming bedrooms await guests: one for two and another for four, both furnished with single beds—a flexibility appreciated by all. The attic atmosphere enhances the cozy and authentic charm of the cottage. Discover the activities around the cottage: on the Plateau d'Hauteville, the trails offer superb panoramic hikes, suitable for families as well as more experienced walkers. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the rolling roads and mountain bike trails of the Bugey region, winding through forests, along ridges, and past open vistas. Just a few kilometers away, the local heritage completes your stay: explore the typical villages of the Bugey, visit farmers' markets, taste Bugey wines, visit educational farms for children, or explore caves and natural viewpoints. On the terrace: an open-plan kitchen and living room. Shower room/WC First floor: 2 bedrooms, the first with two single beds (90x200cm) and the second with four single beds (90x200cm), two of which can be joined together upon request. WC with washbasin. A large private terrace. Shared facilities: a pétanque court and a games room shared by both cottages, with a shower and sauna (available as an option upon request to the owners). Communal parking behind the house. Travel light: everything is included. Cleaning is optional. Family cottage for 6 people in the heart of the Bugey region, ideal for an active holiday surrounded by nature, combining hiking, cycling, and relaxation. A welcoming holiday home with a terrace and stunning views.
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About the area
Arandas
Located in Arandas, this holiday home is in a rural area. Domaine Terre-Ronde and Espace Eau Vive are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chapelle de Mazieres and La Balme Caves. Railroad Museum and Centre Culturel de rencontre d'Ambronay are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Musée des traditions bugistes - 15 min drive - 10.5 km
Railroad Museum - 29 min drive - 23.0 km
Cascade de la Charabotte - 32 min drive - 22.9 km
Château des Allymes - 34 min drive - 20.0 km
La Balme Caves - 46 min drive - 36.7 km
Getting around
Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey Station - 15 min drive
Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
Amici - 24 min drive
Colmart Alain S.A.R.L. - 17 min drive
Le Comptoir - 27 min drive
Le bristol snack - 15 min drive
Relais De Thezillieu - 21 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte on 26 May 2026 start from NZ$209, 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.
What time is check-in at Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gîte d'Amédée - ARANDAS - Gîte located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Musée des traditions bugistes and within 12 miles (20 km) of Château des Allymes and Railroad Museum. Cascade de la Charabotte and Luizet Waterfall are also within 12 miles (20 km).