Situated in Saint-Cierges and only 23 km from Palais de Beaulieu, Cap Bonheur features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features quiet street views and is 24 km from Lausanne Railway Station and 44 km from Forum Fribourg. The guest house has family rooms. All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at the guest house can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Guests at Cap Bonheur can enjoy walking tours nearby, or make the most of the garden. Train station Montreux is 46 km from the accommodation, while Les Croisettes is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 80 km from Cap Bonheur.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Sandrine
    France France
    Le calme, prendre le petit déjeuner entourée de nature et d'animaux, le sourire de ce couple qui nous accueillent, et ils sont très discrets et très accueillants.
  • Urs
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr persönliches und freundlich geführtes Gästehaus. Wir hatten ein sehr schönes und geräumiges Zimmer mit einem grossen Bad. Die Ausstattung der Räumlichkeiten war sehr gut und stilvoll. Es besteht die Möglichkeit eine Küchenzeile/Kühlschrank zu...
  • Jean
    France France
    Nous sommes pleinement satisfaits et gardons un excellent souvenir de Cap Bonheur.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Katia & Olivier Talon

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score

Katia & Olivier Talon
Large living spaces, calm and green environment. Fully equipped kitchenette and dining room at your disposal at any time. Get ready for “Cap Bonheur” and let yourself be charmed by our guest room which combine authenticity and coziness. Our house is ideally located in the heart of the countryside and close to the major points of interest of French-speaking Switzerland: -Lakes of Geneva and Neuchâtel -Mountains of the Alps and Jura -Region of Gruyère “Chambre du Bonheur”: large, bright room with spacious en-suite and independent bathroom. ZEN decoration for a totally relaxing and reviving stay. Discover the largest Swiss forest massif of Jorat: path for family walk, rivers, forest wooden tower, etc. On request, we also offer seasonal and family cuisine, on our large tree-lined terrace in summer or by the fireplace in winter.
Katia & Olivier are nature lovers, they enjoy the green landscapes and the fresh air of the countryside. In 2020, they acquired this completely renovated 19th century house. They fitted out a large space dedicated to their guests, with charm and simplicity so that everyone feels at ease. They will share with you their passion for the beautiful region of French-speaking Switzerland which they know and never stop exploring.
Located between Lake Geneva and Lake Neuchâtel, near the cities of Lausanne, Yverdon or Moudon, Saint-Cierges is a typical village in the heart of neat agricultural land and the vast forests of the Haut Plateau du Jorat (about 800m high) . Its beautiful old houses, such as “Cap Bonheur”, are preserved and decorated with taste. This village of less than 500 inhabitants offers a peaceful atmosphere and a magnificent view over the Jura and the Plateau (lowland) and its shimmering colors. All nearby towns can be easily reached thanks to a frequent bus service. This small village benefits from an incredible infrastructure making it quite independent: 2 restaurants, 1 grocery, 1 local self-service market, 1 large dairy, 1 hairdresser’s, 1 gas station, 1 watchmaker, 1 wine merchant, etc. There are also 2 supermarkets, 1 pharmacy and 1 tea room in the very close village of Thierrens. Nature lovers will enjoy walks in the forest or in the middle of wheat fields. It is Ideally located in the heart of the “Vaud” discrict which offers countless discoveries as presented on the website of the “Office du Tourisme du Canton de Vaud”.
Languages spoken: German,English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cap Bonheur
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Badminton equipment
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
  • Barber/beauty shop
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Foot bath
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules

Cap Bonheur takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 05:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
CHF 15 per child, per night
3 - 9 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
10 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cap Bonheur 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Cap Bonheur

  • Check-in at Cap Bonheur is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Cap Bonheur is 250 yards from the centre of Saint-Cierges. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Cap Bonheur may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Cap Bonheur offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Movie nights
    • Foot bath
    • Live music/performance
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Badminton equipment

  • Room options at Cap Bonheur include:

    • Family
    • Twin/Double