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"LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Saint-Front

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A table set outdoors with a bottle of wine, a baguette, and plates, overlooking a scenic landscape.
A dining table with four chairs, set for four, in a room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A stone building with a thatched roof, a wooden door, and a small window.
A wooden pergola structure with a stone foundation and a garden area with young plants.
A loft-style living space with a staircase, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 550 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Saint-Front, Haute-Loire
  • Place, Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Robert Louis Stevenson Trail
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Le Puy Cathedral
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the area

Saint-Front

In Saint-Front .Stay at this Saint-Front chalet and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park and 12 miles (20 km) of Mont Mezenc. Robert Louis Stevenson Trail and Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal are within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Robert Louis Stevenson Trail - 25 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Le Puy Cathedral - 29 min drive - 30.4 km
  • Musée Interactif Hotel-Dieu - 29 min drive - 30.4 km
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame & Cloister - 29 min drive - 30.4 km

Getting around

  • Le Puy-en-Velay Lavoute-sur-Loire Station - 29 min drive
  • Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maison Forestière - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Hôtel la Découverte les Estables - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪El Camino - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Les 3 Monts - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪La Chaumière des Soeurs Vallée - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

"LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc

"Le Refuge" welcomes you in a small hamlet at an altitude of 1200m, in an atypical and independent air-conditioned duplex accommodation of 50m2 with its adjoining outbuilding of 60m2. Located in the heart of our enclosed and wooded property, you will enjoy the view of the Aubépin valley from your private terrace. Ideal location on the Mézenc massif, at the centre of multiple activities, such as: cani-hiking, dog sledding, horse or donkey riding, lake fishing, alpine and Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, zip line, adventure course in the trees, 4 seasons sledging, ice skating, paragliding, bungee jumping, swimming on our high altitude lakes, GR path...<br>"Le Refuge" offers you, on the mezzanine, 2 attic bedrooms, including 2 beds of 140x190 and 1 bed of 90x190, a living room of 25m2, 1 bathroom, 1 separate toilet as well as an adjoining room of 60m2 to store your hiking equipment, bicycles and motorbikes. We offer free mountain bikes and snowshoes for your outdoor activities. And also several leisure activities within the cottage and its outbuilding, such as: BONZINI table football from 1962, electronic dartboard, weight bench, DVD player with a wide variety of movies, retro PS3 game console and its many games, board games, as well as many books. In addition, for those who wish to watch their favourite shows, our television is equipped with a CHROMECAST.<br>You will have a beautiful terrace of 50 m2 with Pergola and will also have at your disposal sunbeds, a barbecue, a plancha, an outdoor wooden table, a small round glass table, a parasol and garden furniture chairs, and above all 2 hammocks to stroll facing the valley, in short, everything is done to make your stay as pleasant as possible. And for winter evenings (or summer for the gourmets !!) a raclette machine is at your disposal.<br>To make your stay as pleasant as possible, energetic well-being massages are offered according to my availability and on your request. An independent practice is specially dedicated to you next to the cottage.<br>You will be brought to know our pets: Frisquette our kitty, Salsa (Yorkshire) and Shoko (poodle mix) our 2 dogs.<br>You will also be able to see our chicken coop and visit our dwarf rabbit.<br>A parking space and a private terrace of 50 m2 with pergola and hammocks will be dedicated to you.<br>A private green space will allow you to relax and sunbathe.<br>We can accommodate up to 11 people thanks to our second cottage "L'Abri" (sleeps 6), located 2.5 km from the "Refuge"

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Snow sports gear
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets 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
This property accepts cash
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 not indicated whether 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc to the airport?

This chalet is 24.1 mi (48-min drive) away from the Le Puy-en-Velay (LPY-Loudes) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.

Does "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc offer free breakfast?

This chalet does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc?

No, there is no casino at this chalet.

What time is check-in at "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc?

Free parking is not available at this chalet.

Does "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc have a pool?

This chalet does not have a pool.

Does "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc have a spa?

This chalet doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is "LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc to downtown Saint-Front?

This chalet is 1.3 mi away from Saint-Front.

"LE Refuge" Douillet et Chaleureux.1200m D'altitude au Coeur du Massif du Mézenc Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent accueil et hôte toujours disponible. Logement très bien équipé. Nous recommandons .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Super séjour

Des hôtes sympathiques et accueillants, toujours prêts à rendre service. Un logement agréable et très bien équipé. Un cadre naturel magnifique. Nous ne pouvons que recommander vivement
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024