Chateau des Mussets
Magnet
an exquisite Belle Époque château in parkland, with its own lake and a gorgeous interior, earns high praise for its elegant but relaxing comfort
Bellevue
Tence
a country B&B with exceptionally high review scores for the stylish rooms with stone features, and for the delicious breakfast and optional supper
Maison au Loup
Le Puy-en-Velay
in the heart of Puy-en-Velay, a restored 16th century building offers rooms with historic charm and modern comfort, and a much praised breakfast
La Demeure du Lac de Figueres
Le Puy-en-Velay
on a cobbled street 100m from Le Puy Cathedral, this B&B in an ancient house is highly rated for its atmospheric location and decorative rooms
Hotel de la Poste
St-Martin-sous-Vigouroux
a respected family hotel, features a fine buffet breakfast, regional cuisine and comfortable well-appointed rooms
Auberge de la Sapinière
Cros-de-Ronesque
high scores are given to this inn for the location in a peaceful village off the beaten track, and for the warm welcome and cosy dining on site
Auberge La Traverse
Fay-sur-Lignon
an attractive stone building, formerly a farmhouse, has been restored to provide comfortable rooms and a country-style restaurant downstairs
La Bâtisse du Velay
St-Didier-en-Velay
a restored house in a medieval village receives high praise for hospitality, smart modern rooms and the delicious meals in its own restaurant
La Clé des Arches
Ste-Florine
for a restful stopover near major routes, a restored stone building in large grounds, with high scores for the stylish rooms and refreshing pool
Le Moulin du Bateau
Léotoing
enjoy the idyllic setting, spacious rooms overlooking the river and the conviviality, at this ancient mill where evening meals can also be reserved
Les Jardins d'Anna
Tapon
an 19th century house in a former vineyard has a charming breakfast room and upstairs, cosy guest rooms; homemade suppers can be reserved
Auberge Magnette
Audes
near the Canal de Berry and Audes village, a gem of an inn, with rustic rooms in warm colours, and a restaurant with a shady terrace
La Belle Meunière
Royat
a gastronomic restaurant and relaxing bistrot with a fine 1900 glass-covered terrace; also with four spacious rooms, individually designed
Logis La Coraline
Gannat
on the edge of Gannat, a friendly B&B in an attractive house offers cosy rooms with parquet flooring and views of the large, flowery garden
Chateau de St-Vidal
St-Vidal
experience an exceptional stay at this magnificent 12th century fortress castle transformed into a luxury boutique hotel with its heritage intact
Auberge du Chateau
St-Rémy-de-Blot
enjoy French rural culture at this family-run hotel in a small village; rooms have period charm, and the restaurant features local cuisine
Auberge La Tomette
Vitrac
this small inn has been transformed into a comfortable hotel with modern rooms and views over parkland, plus its own pool, spa and restaurant
Auberge du Brabant Chez Titof
Roche-en-Régnier
in a quiet village, a restored stone inn with modern rooms inside offers a warm welcome and delicious meals cooked by the chef-owner
Chateau Saint Jean
Montluçon
a medieval château, restored to retain its magnificence, has elegant rooms and suites and an atmospheric restaurant in the ancient chapel
Chateau d'Ygrande
Ygrande
in quiet countryside near Ygrande, a magnificent 19th century château offers a memorable stay in its sumptuous, antique-filled rooms