Notes from the host
Gîte Chez L'toine & La Pauline
This cottage LABELLISE 'GITE OF FRANCE' 2 ears, in the department of PUY DE DOME (63), WINNER OF "TROPHY CLIENTS GITES OF FRANCE" IN 2017 AND 2018 is really conducive to RELAXATION and REST. All is gathered so that THE VACANCERS RESULTS FULLY.
It really is a rental HOLIDAY CHOICE FOR FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN or BABIES (all equipment is in the house) for COUPLES WHO WANT 'TO THE VOID' and take BOL GRAND AIR PUR in a QUIET and also for pENSIONS who want to rest simply.
'Chez l'Toine et la Pauline' (this is the name of our cottage), YOU WILL FEEL SO GOOD THAT YOU WILL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE. THIS IS A HAVEN OF PEACE, PEACE AND SERENITY!
COTTAGE VERY WELCOMING, VERY WARM, VERY COMFORTABLE.
This cottage was achieved by keeping all ITS AUTHENTICITY, its striking facade Livradois with exposed stone walls, a grassed courtyard where you can quietly take your meals under the umbrella or simply relax. As in many farms in the area, a bin will make you hear her soft murmur with spring water flowing imperturbable, nothing like to relax.
BEAUTIFUL GRANITE FARM REGIONAL renovated and decorated TASTEFULLY in 2011 MAINTAINING THE STYLE TYPICAL REGION LIVRADOIS DRILL-PARC.
GITE COMFORT ALL, VERY WELL EQUIPPED (Internet, telephone, LL, tumble dryer, LV, fridge-freezer, freezer, cooker mixed, hood, microwave, mini-oven, TV color 82 cm, DVD player with DVD, chain hifi, multiple small household appliances, vacuum cleaner, fondue set, raclette service, yogurt maker, electric juicer, very complete cookware, hair dryer, etc ...). 1 dining room with kitchenette, 1 living room, 1 bathroom with toilet, 2 bedrooms, 1 laundry, 1 room of 35 m². In the dining room, YOU WILL ADMIRE the OLD STONE FIREPLACE THAT WE HAVE KEPT FOR DECORATION. Behind the sink you will also discover the magnificent stones of the old bread oven.
GITE TEAM LINE TELEPHONE and INTERNET.
BEDS MADE ON ARRIVAL except for stays of 2 nights (2 bunk beds 1 person + 2 beds 2 people) with bedding of very high quality and beautiful bed linen. Mattresses and pillows The protections are changed for each stay and the shower curtain. For us hygiene is one of our priorities.
LINENS OF TOILET AND HOUSE provided (except stay of 2 nights). Per week rented: 2 sheets of bath + 1 towel + 2 gloves per person + 2 bath mats) + HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS SUPPLIED GRACIOUSLY.
BABY EQUIPMENT PROVIDED on request (2 beds BB, changing mat, bath, high chair, crockery BB, potty).
SMALL LIBRARY (books, comics, coloring small encyclopedia, etc ...) for children and adults + SOCIETE VERY MANY GAMES for all ages.
WOOD HEATING with a MAGNIFICENT new GODIN wood stove + ELECTRIC CONVECTORS (very well insulated house: very insulating openings + electric shutters (2011) and very recent roof (2013) insulated + main facade insulating seals.
ANIMALS (1 or 2 more depending on size): we simply ask holidaymakers to notify us imperatively their presence. We even provided them a berth with a large wicker basket and a blanket ahead. For them too, the bed is made on arrival! However, we are counting on their masters so they are not left alone in the house because they also want to visit the Auvergne!
PLOT ORIENTED FULL SOUTH SOUTHWEST allowing you to enjoy the sun throughout the day. It is CLOSING FOR SOUTHERN PART IS and before the cottage for small children. You can also admire 'the garden of Pauline flavors' and use it for cooking, basil, parsley, thyme, sage waiting to be picked to decorate your dishes!
You also have a small lot across the wing IS the cottage, cool in summer, very welcoming. OUTSIDE ARE BEAUTIFULLY FLEURIS. This also contributes to welcoming holidaymakers who are dazzled by these carpets of flowers and these beautiful summer geraniums and other flowers in spring.
CAR NO SHELTER CLOSED on the back of the house.
OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT QUALITY: 2 GARDEN SHOWS (6 places and 4 seats) with 2 beautiful umbrellas, 1 mini garden with bright colors for little kids (2 chairs and a table), 1 resin bed, 2 CHAIRS WITH HIGH FILE and COMFORTABLE CHAIRS CUSHIONS and waiting for you; and a SUPER SWING upscale let you rest in peace.
For grilling you can choose between a CLASSIC BARBECUE CHARCOAL (we provide) and a beautiful BARBECUE WITH GAS PLANCHA.
BAC SAND & toys suitable for small children + OUTDOOR GAMES.
Pétanque balls for adults and children.
3 BICYCLES for young children + 1 TRACTOR + 3 mountain bikes for adults.
Moreover, as in many farms in this region in the courtyard, there is a 'BAC' (spring water which was once used to farmers for their water supply) in which flows the water that comes mountains and WE PROCURE RELAXATION AND RELAXATION BY ITS SWEET WHISPER. When we welcome young children, for safety, the tray will not fill, water hand immediately by the exhaust duct of the latter.
MANY ACTIVITIES radiating around the house:
- WINTER SPORTS (2 family resorts between 1200 and 1600 m) about 12 km: Prabouré Resort and Pradeaux, SLEIGH RIDES DOGS WINTER & SUMMER in the TROTTINETTE. 1 hour from the cottage: larger station CHALMAZEL (Loire) that has snow guns when it is lacking in ST-ANTHEME and the outside temperature permits. Snow amounts are highly variable from year to year and even from month to month or even less: there may be many up to 1 m, as not there be when winter is too sweet.
- WALKS ACCOMPANIED by qualified professionals 'nature walks and heritage'. ,
- VERY MANY CIRCUITS GUIDELINES ON FOOT OR ATV will discover the Valley of ANCE, the CHAUMES HIGH, SMALL VILLAGES of the Valley, ETC ...
- PAPER MILL IN OPERATION NEAR AMBERT 'Le Moulin Richard de Bas' & sublime ride 'THE PATH Stationers'
- CASCADE OF THE TROUGH OF OULETTE La Chaulme (10 km from the cottage)
- OTHER MUSEUMS,
- BALLOON FLIGHT IN JULY & August to VIVEROLS (10 km from the cottage)
- PLAN WATER ST-ANTHEME monitored with MANY ACTIVITIES: swimming, canoeing, snack bar, sports court, outdoor summer cinema, etc ...
- FISHING into streams and Ance, popular river fishermen.
- FESTIVAL OF VOLCANO Montpeloux from June to August with MANY FINE MUSICAL & THEATRICAL REPRESENTATIONS,
- VARIOUS MARKETS including two night: a Viverols and Saint-Anthème.
- Numerous fairs around the house in July and August.
- MUSIC FESTIVAL of GOD CHAIR,
- COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL in CRAPONNE / ARZON.
- ROUTE OF BUSINESS: various artisans and artists around AMBERT,
- Jasserie BLACK COCK near ST ANTHEME: Old Jasserie where you can eat and where are organized various activities for children and the largest and summer events (songs, counts, various concerts)
A MUST SEE TWO TOWNS located 18 km and 28 km AMBERT to MONTBRISON, welcome you, they're just CHARMANTES. They are both capitals famous cheese 'Fourme'.
On the day, you can also discover the GORGEOUS GORGES DE LA LOIRE, Le Puy en Velay and its surroundings, the AUVERGNE & VULCANIA (at two in the house).
SHOPS sale with very good local produce pharmacy + doctor + + + Restaurants Bank ST-ANTHEME to 4. 5 km away. . PASSAGE BAKER in the village twice a week.
CUISINE is VERY well known AUVERGNATE BEIN REPRESENTED in the area with VERY GOOD TABLES.
On arrival, Marie and Alain are ALWAYS A GREAT PLEASURE you INDICATE THE BEST HIKES TO DO next season, during your stay EVENTS, FESTIVALS THE FAIRGROUND, etc ...
WEEKLY RENTALS at WEEKEND (except in high season) and ON DEMAND.
LAST MINUTE BOOKING POSSIBLE.
THE RENTAL PRICE INCLUDES SOME CHARGES: water, gas and electricity 8 kw per night. The electricity meter is raised with the holiday cottage on arrival at and departure.
Wood charged 25 € half-stere and electricity above 8 kw / d (56 kWh per week) billed at ENGIE rate in force at the time of rental.
The house is heated by us before the arrival of guests.
Quality WELCOME GIFT FOR ALL STAYS, including for rentals at weekends.
Holiday vouchers & Gîtes de France checks accepted.
On arrival "At the Toine and Pauline," YOU WILL ALWAYS WELCOMED IN FRIENDS and YOU FEEL RIGHT NOW YOU.