Bed & Breakfasts
in Vernassal

Chambre d'hôtes – L'Ancienne école

Close to the Livradois-Forez Regional Park, in the heart of a peaceful little village, discover this old building full of character, once a school-convent occupied by the Sisters and now transformed into comfortable and refined guest rooms.
Entrance into the inner courtyard through a porte-cochere.

Ground floor: large kitchen where breakfasts and table d'hôtes are prepared (evening meals with reservation).

Dining room with large wooden table and matching chairs.

Living room with wood stove, sofas, armchairs, numerous books and works on art, painting, etc.

In summer, the living room opens onto a shaded, south-facing wooden terrace.
Garden furniture. Separate toilet and washbasin.

1st floor: private. On request, possibility of accessing the living room with large screen TV, sofas, armchairs, etc.

2nd floor: Landing.

– 1 triple room and 1 quadruple room:

→ “Garden Side” room of 40 m2 with view of the orchard and surrounding pastures: 1 double bed 2×180 cm and 200 old bed 1×160 cm, private and adjoining shower room-WC (XXL shower, washbasin on furniture, WC, window, heated towel rail, etc.).

→ “Courtyard Side” room of 30 m2 with view of the interior courtyard: 1 double bed 2×180 cm and 200 double bed 1×2 cm, private bathroom-WC adjoining the room (XXL shower, bathtub, washbasin on furniture, WC, heated towel rail, etc.).

Extra beds available on request.

Independent toilet and washbasin.

Central heating (wood pellets). WIFI (free and secure connection).

Courtesy tray available to guests (tea, infusions, cups and electric kettle).

Hearty breakfast, served on the ground floor in the dining room in the kitchen (depending on the season): coffee, tea, chocolate, freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh bread, toast, pastries, jams and cereals, local honey, butter, yogurts, seasonal fruits, cold meats, cheese... and on request eggs, ...

Evening table d'hôtes, by reservation, €25 per adult and €12 per child.

Samia and John will be happy to share their passions with you: John's painting workshop, his favorite field and Samia's sewing workshop.

All shops, services and entertainment nearby:
– 9 km: medieval town of Allègre and labeled Small Town of Character (gallows, Mont Bar peat bog, etc.)
– 11 km, Saint-Paulien (Saint-Georges church in Auvergne Romanesque style), …

The village of Vernassal is located approximately 7 km from the road (N102) Le Puy-en-Velay – Brioude – Clermont-Ferrand.

Numerous outdoor activities: marked hikes on foot, by bike, mountain bike, horseback, fishing, etc.
The village is crossed by the river La Borne (a tributary of the Loire).

Rich heritage to discover: the Saint-Victor church in Vernassal (Romanesque building constructed at the end of the 12th or beginning of the 13th century, characterized by a single-nave plan enlarged from the 15th to the 17th century by side chapels), 25 km away, visit to La Chaise-Dieu (the abbey church of La Chaise-Dieu, a true cathedral in the middle of the forest and its famous Music Festival make the town famous), Le Puy-en-Velay (30 km) and its historical monuments (Rock and Chapel of St-Michel d'Aiguilhe, Statue of Notre-Dame de France, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Crozatier Museum, etc.), etc.
We speak: German, English, French, Dutch

Capacity

Maximum capacity: 7
Number of double bed(s): 3
Number of single bed(s): 1
Area: 90 m2
Total number of rooms: 2

Type of accommodation

  • Bedrooms
  • Old building
  • Convent

Opening

Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2025
MondayOpen
TuesdayOpen
WednesdayOpen
ThursdayOpen
FridayOpen
SaturdayOpen
SundayOpen
All year.

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Rates

RatesMin.Max.
A person

80 €Not disclosed
Two people

85 €Not disclosed
Meals

15 €25 €
Additional person

25 €Not disclosed
Further information) :
Tourist tax €0.50 per adult per night

Payment method

  • Bank / credit card
  • Cheque
  • Cash
  • Bank transfer
  • Online payment

Services

Equipment

  • Garden Lounge
  • TV room
  • Closed ground
  • Shaded land
  • Terrace
  • Common courtyard
  • Common entrance
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Joint owner
  • Parking nearby
  • Board Games
  • Shaded terrace

Services

  • Breakfast
  • Wifi Internet access
  • Tourist Documentation
  • Tourist information
  • Table d'hôtes
  • Beds made on arrival

Comfort

  • bath
  • No smoking
  • Heating
  • Baby equipment
  • Private Wifi Internet access
  • Private toilets
  • Fireplace / Stove
  • Double glazing
  • Shower
  • Sheets included
  • Hair dryer
  • Towel dryer
  • Couch
  • Living room / Dining room
  • Crib
  • family room
  • Kettle
  • Linen included

Activities on site

  • Hike / walk
  • Pedestrian sports

Home animals

NOT_ACCEPTED

Address

L'Ancienne Ecole
11 Rue Principale
43270 Vernassal
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