Title: Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=59616615&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize Cottage in Saint-Ilpize with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize ![Terrace/patio - Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize (Saint-Ilpize)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616700/59616615/09913fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Bathroom - Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize (Saint-Ilpize)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616700/59616615/0555158e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize (Saint-Ilpize)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616700/59616615/be75711b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize (Saint-Ilpize)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616700/59616615/fd0a89f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms - Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize (Saint-Ilpize)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59620000/59616700/59616615/8556316e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize provides laundry facilities and more. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer ## 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. ### Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize In the heart of the Val d'Allier, in a quiet area, the charming village of St Ilpize offers a rich and varied panorama combining waterways, vast meadows, forests and hiking trails, under a mild and very sunny climate. Remarkable for its architecture, the medieval village was built around a castle and its chapel dating from the 11th century which are today classified as UNESCO world heritage sites. The house is located in the heart of the place called Channat which offers a splendid view towards the Allier valley and the Monts de la Margeride. Activities in the immediate vicinity: Visit the village, fishing, canoeing and white water activities in the Allier, hiking, museum of the Ribeyre grape variety conservatory... A few kilometers away: the Chilhac paleontology museum, the remarkable villages of Brioude and Lavoulte Chilhac, the Ally plateau and its mills, the Benedictine abbey of Lavaudieu. A little further still: 45 minutes from the city of Puy-en-Velay and its many buildings listed as UNESCO world heritage sites. A staircase of a few steps leads you to the balcony providing access to the cottage. Arranged on a single level, the house is very functional. The 20m² living room is composed of a kitchen, dining and lounge area. The sleeping area consists of two bedrooms of 13 and 11 m² each equipped with a double bed, a 4m² shower room and separate toilets. Outside you will benefit from a small flowered terrace in addition to the balcony. Services included: heating included. Additional services: cleaning service, sheets. 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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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number NOT\_REQUIRED ### 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 Saint-Ilpize, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Saint-Ilpize 15004665342 Gite Saint-Ilpize, 2 bedrooms, 4 persons Private vacation home ## About the area ![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%7C45.18668%2C3.42212&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JhMnMJTJGdvIrfYirPW7nulccRk=) Saint-Ilpize, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes #### What's nearby - Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez \- 14 min drive \- 12.6 km - Parc Animalier d'Auvergne \- 50 min drive \- 58.7 km - L'Abbaye de La Chaise Dieu \- 54 min drive \- 58.3 km - Le Puy Cathedral \- 55 min drive \- 58.6 km - Garabit Viaduct \- 56 min drive \- 60.7 km #### Getting around - Paulhaguet Station - 15 min drive - Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪B&B Les jardin d'Ana - ‬9 min drive - ‪Villa Caprara - ‬13 min drive - ‪La Crèche - ‬10 min drive - ‪La Bonne Franquette - ‬10 min drive - ‪Le Chabrot - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize? ### What time is check-out at Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize? ### Where is Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cottage in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Ilpize Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stéphane B., Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu Jan 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Un calme de rêve Très agréable séjour, un petit hameau de pierre entouré par un paysage magnifique ##### Stéphane B. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francoise P. Aug 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Calme et agréable Gite bien équipé pour une famille ##### Francoise P. 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