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Le Bistrot de la Loire
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Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps..., Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé Overview
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... is located in Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 64 guest reviews.
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... in Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé, France, is a delightful retreat that welcomes families and couples alike. Located on Les Gouttes, this charming B&B offers cozy rooms with garden views, complete with rustic wooden beams that create a warm atmosphere. Guests can indulge in relaxation with the sauna and the Nordic outdoor bath, perfect after a day exploring the nearby Monts du Forez, just 10 km away. The hotel also features a lovely restaurant serving traditional French cuisine made from local ingredients, ideal for a satisfying meal. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the swimming pool, providing fun for all ages. With its serene setting and attentive service, Il Fut Un Temps is a hidden gem for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway in the Auvergne region.
Important information
Please note if guests bring their own bed for a child under 3 years old, there is no charge.Please note the massages available are not intended as therapeutic massages.
Should You Book Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly countryside base with strong guest satisfaction (9.2/10) and on-site dining. The combination of a swimming pool plus spa-style facilities and free parking makes it a comfortable value-focused stop for exploring the Forez and Loire area.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm rural retreat with a cozy, rustic atmosphere and a high review score
- Families who want a welcoming place that allows children and includes practical amenities like free parking
- Travelers who plan to drive and want an easy base near natural and historic sights like Les Monts du Forez and Château de Rochebaron
- Guests who value relaxation on-site, including a swimming pool plus hot tub/Jacuzzi and sauna
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in ends at that time
- Travelers looking for a walkable, city-center experience, since the setting is rural and nearby attractions are listed by distance rather than walkability
- Light sleepers who prefer very quiet stays, since the provided information doesn’t confirm soundproofing or isolation from surrounding activity
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming B&B setting at Les Gouttes, with a warm, rustic feel highlighted by wooden beams and garden-view rooms. Days can be paced around relaxation, using the swimming pool and spa-style amenities like the hot tub/Jacuzzi and sauna, then unwinding on the terrace. Evenings are anchored by the on-site restaurant, with nearby French options such as Le Bistrot de la Loire and La Table de l'Ours for variety. In the morning, you can start at a leisurely pace before heading out toward nearby countryside highlights like Les Monts du Forez and the Loire area.
Location Intelligence
Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé is positioned for day trips by car to Les Monts du Forez (10 km) and La Loire (12 km), with Château de Rochebaron at 18 km and Parc de l'Europe at 20 km. With free parking available and an airport option at Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon (30 km), it’s well suited to road-based exploration rather than relying on local walkability. For dining, you can mix the on-site restaurant with nearby French and Italian choices such as Le Bistrot de la Loire and Pizzeria de Saint-Marcel.
Is Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Worth the Price?
Average Price
98
per night
From
88
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...
Suite
Made up of 2 rooms, this suite features free Wi-Fi and a view of the garden. It includes 2 private bathrooms with a shower and the decor features wooden beams and exposed stonework.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Toilet
Double Room
This room features free Wi-Fi and a view of the countryside. It includes an private bathroom with a shower and the decor features wooden beams and exposed stonework.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Toilet
Superior Double Room
This room features free Wi-Fi and a view of the garden. It includes an private bathroom with a shower and the decor features wooden beams and exposed stonework. It also has a seating area.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Seating Area
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Invoice provided
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Casino nearby
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Photos
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Location in Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 80 km
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat 15 km
- Château de Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé 2 km
- Centre Ville de Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Les Monts du Forez 10 km
- La Loire 12 km
- Château de Rochebaron 18 km
- Parc de l'Europe 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts du Forez 10 km
- Lac de Grangent 15 km
- Gorges de la Loire 12 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a cozy setting with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurant du Château
FrenchDine in a historic setting with a view of the château.
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Pizzeria de Saint-Marcel
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Café de la Gare
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
FAQ About Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...
Is Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... family-friendly?
Yes, Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... is family-friendly, featuring spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... from the nearest train station?
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... is just 1 km away from the Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What are some nearby attractions to Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...?
Nearby attractions include the beautiful Monts du Forez, located 10 km away, and the historic Château de Saint-Marcel-dʼUrfé, just 2 km from the hotel.
Does Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool, providing a refreshing option for relaxation and fun during your stay.
What amenities does Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... offer?
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... offers a range of amenities including a sauna, hot tub, restaurant, and free parking for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...?
Absolutely! The hotel is surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for hiking and exploring the scenic Monts du Forez and nearby lakes.
Is there free parking available at Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps...?
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking at Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps..., making it convenient for road trip travelers.
How far is Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport?
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... is approximately 80 km from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, providing easy access for travelers flying in.
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 9 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 2 years old and over stay for € 16 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.
Chambres et Table d'hôtes Il Fut Un Temps... Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
64 reviews
