Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5 provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5100 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5
In the heart of the village of Étival-Clairefontaine, in the Vosges Mountains, this recently built gîte comfortably accommodates 4 to 5 people for a stay immersed in heritage, nature, and discovery. Located a stone's throw from the Abbey of Étival-Clairefontaine, it is an ideal starting point for exploring the Pays des 3 Abbayes (Land of the Three Abbeys), a region steeped in remarkable monastic history. Heritage enthusiasts can discover the abbeys and gardens of Étival-Clairefontaine, Moyenmoutier, and Senones, as well as various museums and memorial sites. A guided tour of the local monastic heritage also offers a deeper understanding of the history of this unique area.
Just 10 minutes from Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, you can easily reach this city, renowned for its geography festival and its Liberty Tower. Culture, heritage, and history blend seamlessly with the Vosges landscapes, offering numerous ideas for outings throughout your stay. Whether you're a lover of historic buildings, curious about local history, or simply looking for a change of scenery, Étival-Clairefontaine enjoys a prime location for exploring the region.
Hiking, cycling, and outdoor enthusiasts will also find plenty of activities to enjoy. The trails and cycle paths invite you to explore the Vosges landscapes, while the Callunes Gardens offer a pleasant, verdant escape. About 20 minutes away, the area around Lake Pierre-Percée and its dam provides a natural environment ideal for leisure activities and water sports.
Finally, your stay can be extended to Alsace, easily accessible for a day trip: Strasbourg, Colmar, Mont Sainte-Odile, the Alsace Wine Route, its charming villages, and its famous Christmas markets offer a wealth of possibilities for discovery. Nestled between the Vosges and Alsace regions, this holiday cottage in Étival-Clairefontaine will appeal to families as well as nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those interested in heritage. This single-story cottage comprises:
On the ground floor:
- A fully equipped kitchen: refrigerator with freezer compartment, dishwasher, electric oven, microwave, 4-burner gas hob, filter coffee maker, kettle, toaster, blender, mixer, steamer, raclette set, and fondue set.
- A living room furnished with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, desk, flat-screen TV, and a wood-burning stove.
- A bedroom with a queen-size bed (160x200 cm), chest of drawers, and coat rack. An en-suite shower room is accessible from this bedroom.
- A second bedroom with a double bed (140x190 cm) and a single bed (90x190 cm), and a wardrobe.
- A shower room: 120x120 cm walk-in shower, washbasin.
- Separate WC with hand basin.
- A laundry room with washing machine, sink, and storage space for sports equipment.
Outside
Courtyard, private parking in front of the cottage. At the rear of the house, you will find a landscaped garden with a barbecue and outdoor furniture. Access is via the courtyard, going around the building.
Amenities and additional information
Gas central heating. Wood-burning stove in the living room. Wi-Fi. The cottage is all on one level. You will be welcomed to the cottage by the owner. The all-inclusive rate includes: bed linen and towels for the stay, end-of-stay cleaning (excluding dishes and garbage), heating, and electricity with reasonable consumption.
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.
End of stay cleaning is included.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Wood stove
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Limited housekeeping
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)
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
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
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Etival-Clairefontaine is home to this cottage. Le Champ du Feu Ski Resort and Le Lac Blanc Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ballons des Vosges Nature Park and Lac de Pierre-Percée. Fraispertuis City Theme Park and Pisciculture Dalleu are also worth visiting. Visit our Etival-Clairefontaine travel guide
Is Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Cottage Near Abbey, Perfect for History Lovers & Nature Enthusiasts - Sleeps 5 located?
Situated in Etival-Clairefontaine, this cottage is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Fraispertuis City Theme Park and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Lac de Pierre-Percée. Ballons des Vosges Nature Park and Saales Town Hall are also within 16 miles (25 km). Étival Station is 15 minutes by foot.
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