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L'Esprit des Vignes, Saint-Vérand Overview
L'Esprit des Vignes is located in Saint-Vérand, France. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 29 guest reviews.
L'Esprit des Vignes, located on En Besset in Saint-Vérand, France, is a charming bed and breakfast that provides a serene escape for couples and families alike. With its picturesque garden views, this hotel is an ideal spot for relaxation. Just 2 km from the historic Château de Saint-Vérand and 1 km from the local train station, it offers easy access to the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a beautiful garden, and opportunities for hiking in the stunning Monts du Lyonnais nearby. The cozy accommodations feature comfortable seating areas and private bathrooms, ensuring a restful stay. One of the standout features is the sun terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or simply relax, L'Esprit des Vignes is a delightful choice for your visit to Saint-Vérand.
Important information
Please inform L'Esprit des Vignes 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.Managed by a private host
Should You Book L'Esprit des Vignes?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, high-rated countryside base with free parking and a relaxing garden setting. The 9.4/10 guest rating across 29 reviews suggests consistently strong stays, especially for visitors drawn to nearby historic and outdoor sights.
Best For
- Couples seeking a serene countryside retreat with a peaceful garden-view atmosphere
- Families needing non-smoking rooms and family rooms in a calm setting
- Travelers who want easy access to outdoor time, with hiking nearby and Monts du Lyonnais about 20 km away
- Road-trippers who value free parking and private parking while exploring Château de Saint-Vérand (about 2 km) and regional attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need frequent airport connections or want to minimize driving time, since the nearest airports are 50–90 km away
- Guests who prefer being in a dense, walkable town center for lots of immediate dining and nightlife, since the area is described as a countryside escape
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any ambient rural quiet changes, since the property is positioned for relaxation rather than urban bustle (no specific noise issues are reported)
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside-feeling setting on En Besset in Saint-Vérand, with the garden view setting the tone for a slower pace. Days can be spent exploring nearby highlights like Château de Saint-Vérand, and getting out for hiking in the surrounding area. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, reflecting a relaxing, well-regarded experience for both couples and families. In the morning, you can settle into a simple routine before an 08:00 AM check-out, with free WiFi available to plan the next leg of your trip.
Location Intelligence
L'Esprit des Vignes is well placed for visiting Château de Saint-Vérand, just 2 km away, and for day trips to nearby attractions such as Les Caves de la Côte Roannaise (12 km) and Monts du Lyonnais (20 km). For dining, you can look to nearby options like Le Bistrot de la Côte, Café des Vignes, La Table de l'Ours, and Pizzeria La Veranda, though the property itself is described as a serene escape rather than a town-center hub. If flying, plan for a drive from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (90 km) or Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport (50 km).
Rooms & Comfort at L'Esprit des Vignes
Double Room
The double room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors, a patio and garden views. The...
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Seating Area
- Patio
Double Room
The double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room has parquet floors, a patio and garden views. The unit...
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Seating Area
- Patio
Double Room
The fully equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious double room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
L'Esprit des Vignes Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Garden
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
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
Process in place to check health of guests
Activities
Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
L'Esprit des Vignes Photos
L'Esprit des Vignes Location in Saint-Vérand
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 90 km
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Vérand Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 30 km
- Vignoble de la Côte Roannaise 10 km
- Château de la Roche 15 km
Top Attractions
- Monts du Lyonnais 20 km
- Château de Saint-Vérand 2 km
- Musée de la Soierie 25 km
- Les Caves de la Côte Roannaise 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts du Forez 30 km
- Lac de Grangent 25 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat 35 km
- Gorges de la Loire 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Esprit des Vignes
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Café des Vignes
BistroThis charming café offers delightful local dishes and a selection of wines.
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La Table de l'Ours
RegionalExperience authentic regional flavors in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria La Veranda
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Le Relais des Vignes
MediterraneanA delightful spot offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients.
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Café de la Gare
FrenchA quaint café located near the train station, perfect for a quick bite.
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Restaurant du Château
GourmetEnjoy gourmet dining in a historic castle setting.
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La Pâtisserie de Saint-Vérand
BakeryFamous for its pastries and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat.
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Brasserie du Parc
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a varied menu and outdoor seating.
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Bistro La Fontaine
FrenchA classic bistro offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious meals.
FAQ About L'Esprit des Vignes
Is L'Esprit des Vignes suitable for families?
Yes, L'Esprit des Vignes offers family rooms and a garden, making it a great choice for families looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.
What are the nearby attractions from L'Esprit des Vignes?
Nearby attractions include the Château de Saint-Vérand, just 2 km away, and the Monts du Lyonnais, approximately 20 km from the hotel.
How far is L'Esprit des Vignes from the nearest train station?
L'Esprit des Vignes is conveniently located just 1 km from the Saint-Vérand Train Station, making it easy to access by rail.
Does L'Esprit des Vignes have free parking?
Yes, L'Esprit des Vignes provides free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience during your stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities while staying at L'Esprit des Vignes?
Absolutely! Guests can take advantage of the hiking opportunities in the nearby Monts du Lyonnais and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
What is the guest rating for L'Esprit des Vignes?
L'Esprit des Vignes has an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 based on 29 reviews, reflecting its quality and service.
Is L'Esprit des Vignes a quiet place to stay?
Yes, L'Esprit des Vignes is a non-smoking establishment located in a tranquil setting, ideal for those seeking peace and relaxation.
Can I access WiFi at L'Esprit des Vignes?
Yes, L'Esprit des Vignes offers free WiFi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
L'Esprit des Vignes Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 16 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
L'Esprit des Vignes Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
29 reviews
