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# Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7

Cottage in Diou with kitchen and patio

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38410000/38409500/38409428/10878ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38410000/38409500/38409428/fc043ad8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38410000/38409500/38409428/75a950bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38410000/38409500/38409428/3170478f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7 provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71076 sq ft

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Fireplace
    
-   Washer
    
-   Barbecue grill
    
-   Kitchen
    
-   Outdoor space
    

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7

Detached half-timbered house in the Sologne Bourbonnaise region, close to the owners' farm.  
  
Ground floor: kitchen, living room, separate toilet.  
  
Upstairs: 1 bedroom (1 double bed, 1 single bed), bathroom (shower), private toilet, 1 bedroom (1 double bed), 1 bedroom (2 single beds), bathroom (shower/toilet).  
Electric heating. Green space, garden furniture, barbecue. Baby crib. On-site: Access to the owners' swimming pool according to the hours: 1 \[hidden\] - 5 \[hidden\]; 11m x 4.80m x 0.90 to 1.60m deep (accessible to guests of the gîte): heated pool, open from May 1st to September 30th, protected by a rigid tarpaulin/bar cover.  
On-site: 3 guest rooms. Le Pal National Park is 12 km away. Bourbon Lancy 15 km. Dompierre-sur-Besbre 3 km. Moulins 30 km. Euro-bike greenway 6.2 km away.  
Gîte extras: sheets and tea towels provided.  
  
Heating and electricity at the guest's expense, to be paid on site at the end of the stay.  
  
Price does not include: Heating not included.  
Pellet stove.  
First bag provided.  
Subsequent items according to the annual rate.  
Flat-screen TV, Barbecue or plancha, Optional cleaning, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Wood-pellet stove, Baby bed, Electric heating, Garden furniture, Microwave, Wi-Fi or Internet, Shared pool, Terrace, Garden, Farmhouse, Sheets included in the price, Freezer, Convertible, Long-term rental, 1 month available, Last-minute rental, Owner on site, Parking, Detached house.  
  
Options to be paid on site:  
Optional end-of-stay cleaning: €60.  
Towels/person: €8.  
Additional person: €12.  
  
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.  
  
  
  
Your host:  
Ideally located for a stay in Le Pal: 12kms.  
This cottage for 7 people is also appreciated for its size for a stay of 4 people

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

-   Communal pool
    

### Internet

-   Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Dishwasher
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Toaster
    

### Bedrooms

-   3 bedrooms
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Hair dryer
    

### Living spaces

-   Fireplace
    

### Entertainment

-   TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Barbecue grill
    
-   Garden
    
-   Patio
    

### Laundry

-   Laundry facilities
    
-   Washing machine
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoking not allowed
    

### 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

-   Garden
    
-   Unit size: 1,076 square feet
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Diou 3 Bedrooms 7 Persons

Gite Diou, 3 bedrooms, 7 persons Diou

Gite Diou, 3 bedrooms, 7 persons Private vacation home

14119996216

Gite Diou, 3 bedrooms, 7 persons Private vacation home Diou

## 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%7C46.52130%2C3.72368&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CfA9QmyU4sFPcxQJoulAjzKTqoM=)

Diou, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

#### What's nearby

-   Le PAL Amusement and Animal Park - 12 min drive - 14.4 km
    
-   Château de Saint-Aubin sur Loire - 16 min drive - 11.5 km
    
-   Museum of Agricultural Machinery Puzenat and Woodworking - 23 min drive - 18.9 km
    
-   Sanctuaires of Paray-le-Monial - 28 min drive - 44.1 km
    
-   Basilique du Sacre-Coeur - 28 min drive - 44.1 km
    

#### Getting around

-   Dompierre-Sept-Fons Station - 7 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Restaurant La Coupole - ‬16 min drive
    
-   ‪L’envie Des Mets - ‬12 min drive
    
-   ‪Quai West - ‬17 min drive
    
-   ‪La Bistro - ‬11 min drive
    
-   ‪Besançon Françoise - ‬6 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7 pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7?

> As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7 on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $773.39, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Diou-Hotels-Charming-Cottage-With-Shared-Heated-Pool.h38409428.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices.

### What time is check-in at Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7?

> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7?

> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7 located?

> Situated in Diou, this cottage is within 12 mi (20 km) of Château de Saint-Aubin sur Loire, Le PAL Amusement and Animal Park, and CeltÔ Spa. Saint Nazaire Museum and Museum of Agricultural Machinery Puzenat and Woodworking are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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## Charming Cottage with Shared Heated Pool, Near Le Pal Park, Sleeps 7 Reviews

10

### 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)

### 9.0

Cleanliness

### 9.0

Location

10 - Excellent

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6 - Okay

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### 10/10 Excellent

#### Claire C.

Aug 10, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

##### Claire C.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Evelyne B.

Apr 14, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Trés bon séjour

Gîte très propre, bien équipé et idéal pour une famille. La proximité avec Le Pal est vraiment un plus. Nos petites filles étaient ravies. Merci à la propriétaire pour son accueil et son cadeau de bienvenue. Adresse à recommander sans problème.

##### Evelyne B.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

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