GATHER. SHARE. ENJOY.
A place to slow down and spend time together.
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THE HOUSE
La Grange de la Chouette is a large, carefully renovated Ardèche farmhouse designed for group stays in a natural, peaceful, and inspiring setting. Here, everything is designed to encourage shared moments, without ever sacrificing comfort.
Exceptional natural setting with 5,000 m² private garden
Natural swimming pool to relax all summer
Spacious indoor areas for gathering, working, or celebrating
A real group house that stays warm and never impersonal
A versatile venue: groups of couples, family vacations, workshops, reunions, retreats, seminars
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A SPACE THAT ADAPTS TO YOU
The heart of the house is a large 100 m² flexible space, ideal for shared meals, workshops, yoga sessions, or meetings. It can comfortably accommodate large groups and easily transforms according to your needs.
Outside, the terraces, pergola, and open spaces invite you to live outdoors from morning to evening, while the children enjoy the playground.
COOK. EAT. SHARE.
The fully equipped kitchen makes group life easy:
Professional 5-burner range + double oven
2 refrigerators + 1 freezer
Industrial dishwasher
Complete cookware for cooking for 26 people
Whether you prepare meals together or use our local catering partners, everything is designed for large-scale cooking.
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SLEEPING SPACES FOR EVERYONE
The house offers a perfect balance between privacy and conviviality.
FOR COUPLES:
2 double en-suite bedrooms with private bathroom
4 double bedrooms with shared bathrooms nearby
Flexible configuration according to preferences
FOR FAMILIES:
1 mixed room with double bed + 2 single beds
3 shared rooms for children (2 to 4 beds)
Connecting rooms possible
Separate spaces so everyone can find their rhythm
FOR MIXED GROUPS:
Perfect for 3-4 couples + children
Or multigenerational families
Adaptable configuration according to your needs
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THE REGION: ARDÈCHE HERMITAGE
Located in Northern Ardèche wine country between Valence and Tournon-sur-Rhône. A greener and quieter Ardèche than the touristy south, perfect for combining nature and vineyard discovery.
DISTANCES FROM THE HOUSE:
Saint-Félicien (supermarkets): 15 min
Tain-l'Hermitage (vineyards, Chocolate Museum): 20 min
Tournon-sur-Rhône (shops, market, ViaRhôna): 25 min
Gorges du Doux (railbike, hiking, swimming): 25 min
Saint-Donat medieval village (Monday market): 25 min
Mastrou steam train: 30 min
Safari de Peaugres: 35 min
Valence TGV station: 50 min
SIGNATURE ACTIVITIES:
Historic steam train through the Gorges du Doux - Suspended railbike (book well in advance) - Hermitage wine cellars (Chapoutier, Jaboulet) - Valrhona Chocolate Museum - ViaRhôna (cycling path along the Rhône) - River hiking and swimming - Safari de Peaugres (1,000 animals) - Weekly local markets
Important: We are in Northern Ardèche wine country. The famous Ardèche Gorges (Vallon-Pont-d'Arc) are 1h30 to the south.
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WHAT TYPES OF STAYS?
FAMILIES, GROUPS OF COUPLES & FRIENDS
Perfect for 3-4 couples + children, multigenerational families, or groups of friends. Generous common spaces for cooking and gathering, while maintaining personal space.
Examples: wine weekends with friends, shared discovery weeks, birthdays, reunions.
RETREATS & WORKSHOPS
Peaceful setting with flexible spaces. Yoga retreats, personal development workshops, meditation, professional training.
Equipment: yoga mats, sound system, projector. Caterers and shuttles on request.
FAMILY REUNIONS & CELEBRATIONS
Ideal for bringing multiple generations together. Natural pool and garden allow everyone to find their pace.
SEMINARS & OFFSITES
Modular 100 m² room with tables, chairs, projector. Fiber optic Wi-Fi. Outdoor break spaces. Team-building activities: ViaRhôna cycling, canyoning, wine tasting.
Capacity up to 36 people during the day.
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WHAT GUESTS APPRECIATE
"The professional kitchen – we cooked for 22 without any problem"
"Perfect for 5 couples – private space + shared moments"
"The natural pool, our meeting point every late afternoon"
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AMENITIES
INDOOR: Fiber Wi-Fi, TV, professional kitchen, heating, projector, sound system
OUTDOOR: Natural pool, deck chairs, barbecues, playground, terraces, 5,000 m² garden
RECREATION: Billiards, table tennis, foosball, pétanque, volleyball
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ACCOMMODATION:
26 people max for sleeping
9 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
2 en-suite bedrooms + 4 double bedrooms + 3 shared bedrooms
COMMON SPACES:
Up to 36 people during the day (without accommodation)
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CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
Weekdays: Monday 12pm → Friday 2pm
Weekend: Friday 6pm → Sunday 6pm
Full week: Saturday 4pm → Saturday 10am
Flexible schedules according to availability.
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ACCESS
ADDRESS: Bargay, 715 route de Choisine, 07410 Colombier-le-Vieux
BY CAR:
Valence: 50 min
Lyon: 1h15
Parking for 8-10 vehicles
BY TRAIN:
Valence TGV: 50 min (shuttles possible)
Tain/Tournon station: 25 min
SHOPS:
Colombier (walking distance): bakery, grocery
Saint-Félicien (15 min): supermarket
Tournon (25 min): all shops, Saturday market
