Title: 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=37324278&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome Cottage in Apinac with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome ![Property grounds - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/ef004b5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/f1c17671.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/161adf37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, table tennis - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/eb79dd1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi - 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome (Apinac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37324300/37324278/636e48a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4678 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome Discover this ideal cottage for 4 people Spanning 63 m², this 3-star, quality cottage features a two-level layout. On the ground floor: a beautiful living room with a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, griddle, etc.), dining area, separate toilet, and washing machine. Upstairs, two bedrooms (one double bed, two single beds, and a cot) and a bathroom. The accommodation offers thoughtful amenities, including free Wi-Fi, central heating, a TV, and a pleasant outdoor area with a terrace, deckchairs, a barbecue, and a ping-pong table. A covered area provides sheltered bicycle storage, making it convenient for two-wheel enthusiasts. At an altitude of 850 meters, this cottage invites you to a peaceful stay surrounded by forests, meadows, and hiking trails. In this peaceful corner of the Loire, the landscapes are soothing and the air pure, conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. A vacation rental with nature, heritage, and outdoor activities in Apinac in the Loire. Located between the Loire, Haute-Loire, and Puy-de-Dôme, the Vallon Gîte is an excellent starting point for exploring the richness of the region. Walkers will discover trails starting from the gîte, while culture enthusiasts can visit Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, a medieval town and pétanque capital, or stroll through Marols, an artists' village. Nature lovers will appreciate the Gorges de la Loire, the Hautes Chaumes, or the lakes with swimming in Usson-en-Forez, just 7 km away. Nearby, museums, festivals, adventure parks, and cycle touring trails will also punctuate your days. The price includes: - All utilities (heating, electricity, gas, water) Please note that in case of excessive consumption, an additional charge may be charged. The price does not include: - Tourist tax \- Cleaning fee \- Linen rental \- Pet maintenance fee (mandatory) Television, Internet access, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Barbecue/Grill, Baby equipment, Wi-Fi, Terrace, Pets allowed, Private entrance, House, Outdoor games, Ping pong, Linens. Options to be paid on site: Pet maintenance fee (mandatory): €68 Cleaning fee (optional): €50 Pair of sheets for a single bed (optional): €7 Pair of sheets for a double bed (optional): €7 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Table tennis - Canoeing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 678 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36910000/36908900/36908871/5631342a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Les Myrtilles Cottage: Comfort and Calm, Pets Welcome, Shared Garden Merle-Leignec - 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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 information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Gite Apinac 2 Bedrooms 5 Persons Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Apinac Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Private vacation home 14233595540 Gite Apinac, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Private vacation home Apinac ## About the area Apinac is home to this cottage. Moulin de Vignal and Écomusée des monts du Forez are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include La tour de Chambles and Château d'Essalois. With canoeing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Apinac travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Apinac.dx553248634544994698) [View more Cottages in Apinac](https://www.expedia.ca/Apinac-Cottages.d553248634544994698-aaCottages.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%7C45.36455%2C4.00146&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ulXRHOR1UbXz2jIx6qY1mWbgqMM=) Apinac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ### What's nearby - ![Winter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000439195/0b628ffd-6381-4803-9828-969404574637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pilat Regional Natural Park 45 min drive \- 51.6 km - Moulin de Vignal 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez 16 min drive \- 14.6 km - Stade Geoffroy-Guichard 51 min drive \- 53.2 km - Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole 52 min drive \- 53.8 km ### Getting around - Fraisses-Unieux Station 32 min drive - Saint-Etienne (EBU-Saint-Etienne - Loire Intl.) 40 min drive ### Restaurants - Rival 10 min drive - Chez l'Hôte 10 min drive - A la Porte d'Auvergne 15 min drive - Hôtel Restaurant Rival Renaud 10 min drive - Le Jardin Des Délices 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome? ### What time is check-out at 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome? ### Where is 3 Épis Cottage for 4, Nature & Pets Welcome located? ## Have a question? 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