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Le Fournia, Grandrif Overview
Le Fournia is located in Grandrif, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 88 guest reviews.
Le Fournia in Grandrif, France, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Located on Col des Pradeaux, it’s an ideal choice for couples and solo explorers seeking tranquility. Enjoy the nearby Monts du Forez just 5 km away or take a scenic hike at Lac de Grangent, 20 km from the hotel. The property features comfortable non-smoking rooms, a lovely terrace, and a garden where you can unwind. With free WiFi and pet-friendly policies, it caters to all travelers. Whether you're skiing in winter or hiking in summer, Le Fournia is a delightful retreat that combines comfort with nature's beauty.
Important information
Please inform Le Fournia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.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.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Should You Book Le Fournia?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-focused stay with excellent guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 88 reviews). The combination of mountain views, gardens, and easy access to hiking and nearby attractions makes it a strong fit for travelers prioritizing tranquility over nightlife.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful, scenic getaway in a mountain setting
- Solo travelers who want a calm base for hiking and exploring Monts du Forez (5 km)
- Nature and outdoor enthusiasts planning day trips to Les Sources de la Loire (8 km) and the Ski Resort of Chalmazel (15 km)
- Pet owners who want a serene stay with pets allowed and free parking for easy access
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly walkable town center or lots of nearby dining options on foot (only a few nearby restaurants are listed)
- Guests who prefer being very close to major airports or who want minimal driving (closest airports are 56–66 km away)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any ambient outdoor sounds, since the setting is on Col des Pradeaux with garden/terrace surroundings
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Fournia on Col des Pradeaux and immediately feel the quiet, mountain-and-garden atmosphere. Mornings are ideal for easing into the day with the comfort of heating and free WiFi while taking in the surrounding views. From there, you can head out for a hike around the area, with Monts du Forez nearby at 5 km and other nature stops like Les Sources de la Loire at 8 km. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, suggesting the tranquility and setting are real highlights for many visitors.
Location Intelligence
Le Fournia is positioned for day trips into the Monts du Forez region, with key attractions within short driving distances including Les Sources de la Loire (8 km) and the Ski Resort of Chalmazel (15 km). It’s a good base for outdoor plans such as hiking, and free parking makes it practical to explore around Grandrif and the surrounding countryside. For arrivals, the nearest airports are Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon (56 km) and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne (66 km), so plan on a transfer by car.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Fournia
Double Room with Mountain View
The double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Desk
Twin Room with Mountain View
The twin room offers a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a...
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Seating Area
Double Room with Mountain View
The spacious double room provides a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area...
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Seating Area
Double Room with Garden View
The double room offers a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Free toiletries
Le Fournia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Pets allowed
Fishing
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Indoor play area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Skiing
Games room
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski equipment hire on site
Ski pass vendor
Bicycle rental
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Bar
Wine/champagne
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Accessible parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Le Fournia Photos
Le Fournia Location in Grandrif
Closest Airports
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 56 km
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Grandrif Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez 10 km
- Château de Montgilbert 12 km
- Puy-de-Dôme 30 km
Top Attractions
- Monts du Forez 5 km
- Les Sources de la Loire 8 km
- Ski Resort of Chalmazel 15 km
- Parc Animalier d'Auvergne 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Montagne de la Madeleine 7 km
- Lac de Grangent 20 km
- Gorges de la Loire 25 km
- Les Monts du Forez 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Fournia
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchCozy atmosphere with a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients.
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Les Jardins de l'Etang
EuropeanOffers a delightful garden setting and a diverse menu.
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Café de la Mairie
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch.
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Le Gout du Jour
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Bistro du Lac
FrenchOverlooks the lake and serves traditional French cuisine.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven.
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La Petite Ferme
LocalShowcases local specialties in a rustic setting.
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Crêperie du Mont
FrenchOffers a variety of sweet and savory crepes.
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Snack du Col
Fast FoodCasual spot for quick bites and snacks.
FAQ About Le Fournia
Is Le Fournia suitable for families?
Yes, Le Fournia is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and a garden where kids can play.
How far is Le Fournia from the nearest train station?
Le Fournia is approximately 1 km from the Grandrif Train Station, making it easily accessible.
What are the nearby attractions to Le Fournia?
Le Fournia is close to several attractions, including Monts du Forez 5 km away and the scenic Lac de Grangent at 20 km.
Does Le Fournia allow pets?
Yes, Le Fournia is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What amenities does Le Fournia offer?
Le Fournia provides a range of amenities including free WiFi, parking, a terrace, and a garden for relaxation.
Can I go hiking near Le Fournia?
Absolutely! Le Fournia is surrounded by beautiful hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Le Fournia?
While Le Fournia does not have an on-site restaurant, there are several dining options within a short distance.
What is the guest rating for Le Fournia?
Le Fournia has an impressive guest rating of 9.3/10 based on 88 reviews, reflecting its quality service and amenities.
Le Fournia Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.Adults stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Le Fournia Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
88 reviews
