Published 1 / 06 / 2023 Reading time: 4 min
How good it is to sleep in the heart of nature, nestled in a cozy nest where the nights are even more beautiful than the days... From the charming house to the treehouse, you will be surprised by the diversity of nature accommodation , sometimes unusual, offered by Roannais. Here is a selection of favorite addresses where you are sure to have sweet dreams.
A design and passive house
The Champolynoise – Champoly
Nestled at the top of a hill, this wooden guest house is labeled Gîtes de France and Maison Passive. It will charm you with its design lines and refined atmosphere. In each room, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the mountains of the Pays d'Urfé from sunrise to sunset. The ideal place combining well-being and ecology for total disconnection, close to the massif of the Black Woods.
The little extra: Services on reservation: table d'hôtes 2 days a week, natural swimming pool and beauty treatments.
Glamping between Loire and Forez
Campsite of Aix – Pommiers-en-Forez
What if you experienced outdoor tourism differently? In a safari tent, lodge, or other "ready to camp" structures, discover a new type of accommodation. It combines nature and comfort in total connection with the environment. Next to the Loire, rivers or ponds, you will be spoiled for choice for waterside activities.
The little +: Located at the foot of the Priory of Pommiers, an essential Cluniac site in the territory, the Aix campsite promises you a stay rich in leisure and cultural visits. He is also involved with the label Tourism & Disability label and thus offers suitable infrastructures.
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The good life
Domaine des Grands Cèdres – Cordelle
Welcome to Changy Castle, a magical and timeless place. It invites you to calm and serenity in an exceptional setting. Its park and its large cedars, its breathtaking view of the Loire and the Roannaise coast, invite you to stroll and rest. Whether in the 4 bedrooms of the castle or in the adjoining wooden cabins, your stopover will remain an unforgettable experience.
The little +: Les Grands Cèdres Workshops offer tables d'hôtes, ceramic courses and artistic residencies in high season, from May to October.
Cottage on the farm
La Jacquotte – Saint-Rirand
This house with blue shutters backs onto a long stone farmhouse. It is a small haven of peace surrounded by greenery, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This large cottage, which can accommodate up to 10 people, is a little paradise for getting away from it all during a stay and recharging your batteries with friends or family. Its private garden, its swimming pool and its outdoor kitchen with a view of the mounts of the Madeleine, are the promise of a peaceful and convivial holiday.
The little +: The Jacquotte also has 6 campsites and is the starting point for many marked trails. Ideal for lovers of hiking and nature walks.
In the Roannais, all types of accommodation are possible… From group accommodation to unusual accommodation that guarantees travel and a change of scenery! Take advantage of nature accommodation for total disconnection!
