Featuring a bar and views of mountain, La Vaisse is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Ambert, 44 km from Etangs Golf. This bed and breakfast features a private pool, a garden and free private parking. Guests can use the spa facilities, or enjoy garden views. The units are equipped with a fridge, minibar, a coffee machine, a bath, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a hot tub and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. À la carte and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, champagne and pancakes are available daily at the bed and breakfast. At La Vaisse, the modern restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and cocktails and serves Dutch cuisine. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ambert, like walking tours. Skiing, cycling and hiking are possible within the area, and La Vaisse offers ski storage space. Le Puy – Loudes Airport is 68 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Ambert
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kerry
    Australia Australia
    Lovely place in a beautiful rural setting. Great attention to detail and an excellent evening meal. Wonderful hosts.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts of this property make everything perfect from up front direction communication to the quality of the food which is exceptional. The house is beautiful likewise the garden and pool area. We loved our short time here and was made very...
  • Miquel
    Spain Spain
    Second time at La Vaisse and second awesome vital experience. Tarcies and Charles are both fantastic hosts and their home its wonderful. Any single minute there will worth the reservation. Even in hot days, house is warm and pool will do the...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We try not to repeat visits in France because there are so many beautiful places to see. But we had to make an exception with La Vaisse. What a stunning place this is! The most beautiful location, the highest quality furnishings and fittings, the...
  • Timothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our hosts were amazing, good company and very friendly. The food was excellent
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was excellent. Owners were great hosts and provided lots of thoughtful touches
  • Vivien
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    stylish and comfortable in a peaceful setting, exceptional
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Oh my goodness, where to start?! A stunning location with the most fantastic hosts! La Vaisse is absolutely magnificent! All areas are stunning with exquisite decor and furnishings. Take the Table d’hotes - Tarcis’s cuisine is wonderful. We ate...
  • Maria
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We had an amazing stay at La Vaisse. Tarcies and Charles are wonderful people, they made our stay very comfortable, pleasant, really memorable experience! The house is beautiful, nicely decorated, has charming garden and a natural swim pool we...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful position with view over the valley. A spacious traditional property. Excellent meal provided in the evening shared with the hosts family. Having the use of a swimming pool on such a hot day was a bonus. Could bear in mind for longer...

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 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.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello, I am a vegetarian, but my husband is not, so is it possible to have a vegetarian meal and a non vegetarian at the same time please? Thank you.

    Hello, thank you for your question. Yes that would be possible, no problem. You’re welcome.
    Answered on 16 February 2023

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Table d'hotes La Vaisse
    • Cuisine
      Dutch • French • Italian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of La Vaisse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Hot tub
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Adult only
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules
La Vaisse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

Please inform La Vaisse 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.

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.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about La Vaisse

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at La Vaisse on this page.

  • Room options at La Vaisse include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at La Vaisse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • La Vaisse has 1 restaurant:

    • Table d'hotes La Vaisse

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • La Vaisse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Spa facilities
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Couples massage
    • Bike tours
    • Neck massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Hand massage
    • Walking tours
    • Back massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full body massage

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

  • Check-in at La Vaisse is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • La Vaisse is 2.4 miles from the centre of Ambert. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.