La Tour

Located on the Thiers plateau (Borbes tourist circuit) in the heart of the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park, the former Faux Martel estate was converted into a gîte in 2016. Calm and tranquil and just 5 km from the town center, the rural and natural environment is preserved, with an unobstructed view of the Chaîne des Puys (a UNESCO world heritage site).The estate is also classified as a refuge by the LPO for the protection and observation of birds. Ideal location for discovering the Auvergne: hiking trails, mountain bike circuits, horse riding, swimming at the Iloa leisure center and the St Rémy lake 15 min away. All shops and events in Thiers: Coutelia art knife festival, Pamparina, visit to the medieval town, the factory valley, the cutlery museum and the contemporary art center... Access via the Thiers Est or Thiers Ouest freeways 15 min away. Vichy and Clermont-Fd 40 min away, Lyon 1H15.
Character house adjoining another gîte. First floor: living room with wood-burning stove, kitchen/dining room with wood-burning stove and access to south-facing terrace, shower room/WC. The second floor comprises a bedroom with 1 x 160 (or 2 x 80) bed, a bedroom with 1 x 160 (or 2 x 80) bed and 1 x 90 bed, a shower room and a separate WC. The large, unfenced adjoining grounds with terrace are ideal for outdoor dining. Heating via wood-burning stove and fireplace (free wood) and electric heating according to consumption. Non-smoking gîte. Possibility of renting with gîte 1254 = gîte 1561 for 9 people.