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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchThis charming bistro offers a delightful selection of traditional French dishes.
Gites Des Esselards, Yzeron Overview
Gites Des Esselards is located in Yzeron, France. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 35 guest reviews.
Gites Des Esselards in Yzeron, France, offers a delightful escape in the heart of nature. Located on Les Esselards, this family-friendly retreat is perfect for those looking to unwind. Families can explore nearby attractions like the Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat, just 10 km away, or enjoy a day in the vibrant city of Lyon, 25 km away. The rustic charm of the renovated farmhouses combined with modern comforts like free Wi-Fi and family rooms creates a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy outdoor BBQs while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The property is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. With a rating of 7.7/10 from past guests, Gites Des Esselards is known for its warm hospitality and cozy ambiance. Whether you're a couple seeking romance or a family on a road trip, this destination caters to all. The blend of rustic aesthetics and modern amenities makes it a unique stay. Unwind on the terrace or explore the scenic hiking trails right outside your door. It's a perfect spot to create lasting memories in the beautiful French countryside.
Important information
Please inform Gites Des Esselards 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.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Gites Des Esselards?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, nature-leaning stay near Lyon with the convenience of free parking and pet-friendly policies. The 7.7/10 guest rating from 35 reviews suggests generally positive experiences, though it’s not a top-tier standout.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed base with family rooms and children allowed
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs and still have free parking
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, garden-and-terrace setting while visiting major Lyon sights
- Road-trip visitors using the area as a launch point to Lyon and nearby attractions like Parc de la Tête d'Or
Not Ideal For
- Guests seeking a highly walkable city-center experience, since the listed attractions are 25–30 km away
- Travelers who need late check-out or a specific schedule beyond the provided 07:00 AM check-out time
- Those who are sensitive to limited review volume, since the rating is based on only 35 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Les Esselards and immediately get the sense of a calm, nature-focused retreat with a garden and terrace to unwind. The stay feels practical and easy for families and pet owners, with free parking and WiFi available. From the property, you can plan day trips to well-known Lyon-area highlights such as Parc de la Tête d'Or and Vieux Lyon, though they’re not close enough to treat as a quick walk. Based on the overall 7.7/10 rating from 35 reviews, most guests seem to appreciate the relaxing setup and convenience for getting around.
Location Intelligence
Yzeron (Les Esselards) is positioned as a quieter base for visiting Lyon-area attractions, with Parc de la Tête d'Or about 25 km away and Vieux Lyon about 27 km away. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is roughly 35 km from the property, while Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport is about 40 km, so plan for a short drive. With free parking on-site, it’s especially convenient if you’re traveling by car to reach the listed sights and nearby restaurants.
Is Gites Des Esselards Worth the Price?
Average Price
64
per night
From
52
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Gites Des Esselards
One-Bedroom House
This one-bedroom house features a terrace with BBQ facilities, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven and stove and a bathroom with shower. There is also a living room with TV and DVD player.
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Balcony
Two-Bedroom House
This two-bedroom house features a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave and electric kettle, a living room with mezzanine and a private terrace with BBQ facilities. There is also a bathroom...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Balcony
Standard Studio
Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchenette. The studio also has a barbecue. The studio offers a private entrance, a coffee machine, a terrace...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Balcony
Gites Des Esselards Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Live music/performance
Temporary art galleries
Activities
Hiking
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Kids' pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Gites Des Esselards Photos
Gites Des Esselards Location in Yzeron
Closest Airports
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 35 km
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Yzeron Village Center 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat 10 km
- Train Station Yzeron 1.5 km
- Château de La Bâtie 12 km
Top Attractions
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 25 km
- Musée des Confluences 26 km
- Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière 30 km
- Vieux Lyon 27 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts du Lyonnais 5 km
- Gorges de la Loire 15 km
- Lac de Grangent 20 km
- Col de la République 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gites Des Esselards
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Le Relais de l'Isle
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance, it's a favorite among locals.
3
Bistro du Parc
EuropeanA cozy spot with a lovely terrace, perfect for enjoying seasonal dishes.
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Café des Artistes
CaféGreat for coffee lovers, this café serves artisanal brews and pastries.
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Pizzeria Le Vieux Four
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas, it's a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts.
6
Chez Jean
BistroA friendly bistro serving hearty meals with local ingredients.
7
La Crêperie
FrenchEnjoy a variety of sweet and savory crêpes in a relaxed setting.
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Le Petit Bouchon
FrenchA quaint place for traditional Lyonnais cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
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Snack Le Vieux Moulin
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite, offering burgers and snacks.
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Restaurant de la Gare
FrenchLocated near the train station, this restaurant serves classic French fare.
FAQ About Gites Des Esselards
Is Gites Des Esselards suitable for families?
Yes, Gites Des Esselards is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a garden for children to enjoy.
Does Gites Des Esselards allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Gites Des Esselards, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions.
What time is check-out at Gites Des Esselards?
Check-out at Gites Des Esselards is at 07:00 AM, allowing you to start your day early.
How far is the nearest train station from Gites Des Esselards?
The nearest train station, Yzeron, is approximately 1.5 km away from Gites Des Esselards.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Gites Des Esselards?
Yes, Gites Des Esselards is surrounded by beautiful hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What attractions are near Gites Des Esselards?
Notable attractions near Gites Des Esselards include the Parc de la Tête d'Or and the Musée des Confluences, both around 25-30 km away.
Is Gites Des Esselards noisy at night?
Gites Des Esselards is situated in a tranquil countryside setting, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What amenities does Gites Des Esselards offer?
Gites Des Esselards offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, non-smoking rooms, and a lovely garden for guests to enjoy.
Gites Des Esselards Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Gites Des Esselards Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
35 reviews
