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Located at the top of a hill in the heart of Livradois-Forez Natural Park - often referred to as the Toscana of the Auvergne - this charming 18th-century farmhouse offers a haven for all. Whether you seek relaxation or wish to engage in the numerous activities available, this is the perfect place for you.Surrounded by a picturesque garden and a haymaking field that leads to a nearby woodland, the farmhouse exudes a tranquil atmosphere. A scenic path leads down to the village of Vertolaye, offering a delightful stroll.
Regardless of the season, La Faye provides various walking trails through the enchanting surrounding forests. Inside, the lounge is incredibly spacious and comfortable, providing the ideal setting to unwind and enjoy quality time.
When weather permits, meals are savored either in the garden or in the covered courtyard, with Table d'Hôte available three times a week. Each room is equipped with a washbowl, shower, and toilet for your convenience.
Entertainment options abound, with a selection of games, books, and literature showcasing the vibrant activities in the area. Stay connected with internet access through ADSL WIFI. Additionally, a relaxing Jacuzzi can be found in the garden.
For the adventurous, a wide range of activities awaits, including swimming, paragliding, hang gliding, horse riding, mountain climbing, obstacle courses amidst the trees, rafting, canoeing, as well as three ski resorts catering to alpine, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
Within the vicinity, you will find typical dining establishments and restaurants offering delectable meals at reasonable prices. Ultimately, La Faye embodies the essence of peace, nature, relaxation, tranquility, and quality time spent together, allowing you to indulge in reading a good book while sipping on an excellent glass of wine.
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GPS coordinates: 45°3844.84"N / 3°4238.79"E, altitude: 620m
To reach Vertolaye from Thiers, head towards Ambert. After passing Olliergues, you will see a sign indicating Vertolaye. A little further ahead, on your left, you will come across a junction with a sign pointing towards Vertolaye Centre. Do not take this road. Instead, continue for about 50 meters and you will see a small road between two houses with a sign for La Faye. Take this road, which is quite steep.
Continue on this road until you reach a T-crossing. Here, turn right and then take the left turn indicated by a sign for La Faye. This part of the road is even steeper. As you near the top, you will notice a small farm on your right with a cross. The house on the left, with a small front yard, is your destination. It can be recognized by a glass logo.
To reach Vertolaye from Thiers, head towards Ambert. After passing Olliergues, you will see a sign indicating Vertolaye. A little further ahead, on your left, you will come across a junction with a sign pointing towards Vertolaye Centre. Do not take this road. Instead, continue for about 50 meters and you will see a small road between two houses with a sign for La Faye. Take this road, which is quite steep.
Continue on this road until you reach a T-crossing. Here, turn right and then take the left turn indicated by a sign for La Faye. This part of the road is even steeper. As you near the top, you will notice a small farm on your right with a cross. The house on the left, with a small front yard, is your destination. It can be recognized by a glass logo.
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| Property type | Quantity |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
3 | 65 | 70 | oui | |||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
1 | 95 | 100 | oui | |||||||||||
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Attractions
- Château de La Faye: Located in the village of La Faye, this historic castle is a popular tourist attraction. The castle dates back to the 13th century and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the castle's beautiful gardens and learn about its fascinating history.
- Église Saint-Martin: Situated in Vertolaye, the Église Saint-Martin is a charming medieval church that attracts tourists with its architectural beauty. The church features intricate stained glass windows, a striking bell tower, and stunning stone carvings. Visitors can admire the church's unique design and peaceful atmosphere.
- Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez: Located near Vertolaye, this regional nature park is a paradise for nature lovers. The park spans over 300,000 hectares and offers diverse landscapes, including forests, mountains, and rivers. Tourists can enjoy hiking, biking, and wildlife spotting in this picturesque natural setting.
- Château de Montmorin: Situated in nearby Montmorin, this stunning castle is a must-visit attraction. The Château de Montmorin showcases a mix of architectural styles, including Renaissance and Gothic elements. Visitors can explore the castle's interior, which is beautifully furnished, and admire its well-preserved gardens.
- Le Jardin pour la Terre: Located in Celles-sur-Durolle, this ecological garden is dedicated to sustainable gardening practices and environmental education. The garden features a variety of plants, including medicinal herbs, vegetables, and flowers. Visitors can learn about organic gardening techniques and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the garden.
- Musée de la Coutellerie: Situated in Thiers, known as the "City of Cutlery," this museum showcases the rich history and craftsmanship of knife-making in the region. Visitors can explore the exhibits, which display a wide range of knives, tools, and cutlery. The museum also offers workshops where visitors can try their hand at knife-making.
- Lac d'Aubusson: Located near Ambert, this scenic lake is a popular spot for outdoor activities. Tourists can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating in the tranquil waters of Lac d'Aubusson. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal place for picnics and nature walks.
- Château d'Aulteribe: Situated in Sermentizon, this impressive Renaissance castle is surrounded by picturesque gardens and offers guided tours for visitors. The castle's interior showcases period furniture, artwork, and historical artifacts. Tourists can also enjoy the scenic views from the castle's terrace. These attractions near La Faye and Vertolaye offer a mix of historical, natural, and cultural experiences, providing tourists with a diverse range of activities to enjoy during their visit to the region.