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Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA, Chauffayer Overview
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA is located in Chauffayer, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 73 guest reviews.
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA in Chauffayer, France, is a family-friendly retreat located at Hameau de la Pierre. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this unique guesthouse is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from attractions like the Lac du Sautet (10 km) and the breathtaking Cascade de la Pisse (12 km), it offers a serene escape. The hotel features a sauna and hot tub to unwind after a day of hiking or exploring the nearby Parc Naturel Régional des Écrins. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a delightful on-site restaurant that serves delicious meals, making it easy to relax and savor the local flavors. The inviting terrace and garden provide an ideal setting for family gatherings or quiet moments in nature. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from 73 reviews, the warm hospitality and picturesque surroundings create a memorable experience for all visitors. Whether you are seeking adventure or tranquility, Au-Dela des Nuages is the perfect choice for your next getaway.
Important information
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, nature-focused guesthouse with a strong outdoor and spa-oriented stay; the 9.2/10 score from 73 reviews suggests consistently positive experiences. It’s a good fit for travelers who value quiet surroundings, free parking, and on-site dining rather than a city-center base.
Best For
- Families looking for a child-friendly retreat with free parking and plenty of outdoor activities like hiking and BBQ facilities
- Couples or small groups seeking a relaxed, scenic getaway near major nature sights such as Lac du Sautet and Cascade de la Pisse
- Outdoor enthusiasts who want easy access to hiking and nearby attractions including Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne and Col d'Ornon
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking, restaurant-and-terrace style stay where they can spend time on-site between day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to a walkable urban nightlife or dense restaurant district, since the setting is in a hameau and attractions are nearby by drive
- Guests who rely on public transport from the airport, as the closest airports are 100–180 km away and the area is best approached by car
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any quiet-country ambience changes, since the property is in a natural area rather than a controlled urban environment
What to Expect
You arrive at Hameau de la Pierre and immediately feel the countryside setting, with the garden and terrace offering a calm place to reset after the drive. Days are built around outdoor time, with hiking and nearby nature highlights like Lac du Sautet and Cascade de la Pisse within easy reach. Evenings can be spent with on-site dining and a relaxed pace, matching the guesthouse feel reflected in the strong 9.2/10 review score. In the morning, you can take things slowly before the 11:00 AM check-out, using the quiet surroundings to start the day before heading out again.
Location Intelligence
Au-Dela des Nuages is in Chauffayer at Hameau de la Pierre, making it a practical base for day trips to Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne (8 km), Lac du Sautet (10 km), and Cascade de la Pisse (12 km). For broader exploring, Col d'Ornon is about 25 km away, and free parking makes self-guided travel straightforward. The nearest airports are Grenoble Alpes-Isère (100 km), Chambéry (120 km), and Nice Côte d’Azur (180 km), so plan for a longer transfer.
Is Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Worth the Price?
Average Price
117
per night
From
115
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA
Superior Quadruple Room
The quadruple room features a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room offers heating. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Luxury Quadruple Room
The quadruple room has a private bathroom fitted with a bath and a hairdryer. The quadruple room features mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The double room includes a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The double room has mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Garden
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Cycling
Facilities for disabled guests
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Water sport facilities on site
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Archery
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking
Children's playground
Skiing
Ski school
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Beach
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Accessible parking
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Contactless check-in/check-out
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Photos
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Location in Chauffayer
Closest Airports
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 100 km
- Chambéry Airport 120 km
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Chauffayer Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Écrins 15 km
- Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort 30 km
- La Bérarde 20 km
Top Attractions
- Lac du Sautet 10 km
- Cascade de la Pisse 12 km
- Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne 8 km
- Col d'Ornon 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de la Girotte 5 km
- Les Gorges du Diable 7 km
- Montagne de l'Obiou 15 km
- Vallée de la Romanche 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients and a rustic atmosphere.
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Restaurant Le Puy
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and inviting terrace.
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Chez Pierre
SavoyardSpecializes in Savoyard cuisine with a focus on fondue and raclette.
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Le Bistrot
BistroA charming bistro with a varied menu and friendly service.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
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Brasserie du Mont
BrasserieCasual dining with a diverse menu and mountain views.
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Cafe du Lac
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee with a view of the lake.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint eatery with a focus on seasonal dishes.
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Snack des Neiges
Fast FoodQuick bites and comfort food, ideal after a day of outdoor activities.
FAQ About Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA
Is Au-Dela des Nuages suitable for families?
Yes, Au-Dela des Nuages is family-friendly, offering amenities and activities suitable for all ages.
What are the nearby attractions from Au-Dela des Nuages?
Nearby attractions include Lac du Sautet (10 km) and Cascade de la Pisse (12 km), perfect for outdoor exploration.
Can I park at Au-Dela des Nuages?
Yes, Au-Dela des Nuages offers free parking for all guests, making it convenient for road trips.
How far is Au-Dela des Nuages from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Chauffayer Train Station, is just 1 km away from Au-Dela des Nuages.
Does Au-Dela des Nuages have WiFi?
Yes, Au-Dela des Nuages provides free WiFi access to keep guests connected during their stay.
What amenities can I expect at Au-Dela des Nuages?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a sauna, hot tub, restaurant, and BBQ facilities at Au-Dela des Nuages.
Is Au-Dela des Nuages noisy at night?
Au-Dela des Nuages is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What is the check-out time at Au-Dela des Nuages?
Check-out time at Au-Dela des Nuages is at 11:00 AM.
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 1 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Au-Dela des Nuages, Maison d'hôtes insolite & SPA Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
73 reviews
