Holiday rental in Saint Etienne sur Chalaronne in the Ain department, bordering Beaujolais – Escape and wide open spaces in the heart of the Dombes and the Saône Valley Welcome to Gîte Montgizon, a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature in Saint-Étienne-sur-Chalaronne. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, this detached, single-story cottage (74 m²) offers lovely, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior is designed for relaxation and conviviality: a large covered and sheltered terrace allows you to enjoy al fresco dining whatever the weather, thanks to the garden furniture and barbecue. A spacious private garden provides ample space for children to play or simply relax. Challenge your loved ones to a game of ping-pong. Let's explore this holiday home: entirely on one level and equipped with reversible air conditioning for year-round use, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to 6 people. A warm and inviting living room features a wood-burning stove for cozy evenings, and a modern, fully equipped kitchen includes a dining area. Three bedrooms: One bedroom with a double bed (160x200 cm) and two bedrooms each with two single beds (90x190 cm). Mosquito nets are fitted to the windows for your comfort. A functional bathroom with double sink and shower. A separate toilet. Ideally located between the Bresse, Dombes, and Beaujolais vineyards, Saint-Étienne-sur-Chalaronne offers a perfect starting point for all your excursions. Whether by bike or on foot, the gîte is an ideal base for cycling and walking enthusiasts (marked trails 500 m away, the La Voie Bleue cycle route just 6 km away). For swimming, the Lac de Cormoranche leisure center offers sandy beaches, water sports, and picnic areas with children's play areas. For heritage enthusiasts, we recommend visiting Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne (11 kilometers away): a charming medieval town famous for its 15th-century wooden market hall and its iconic Saturday morning market, ranked among the most beautiful in France. You can also embark on a journey around the world to discover the most beautiful birds from every continent by visiting the Parc des Oiseaux (Bird Park) in Villars-les-Dombes. For your stay, the owners offer optional towel and linen rental, as well as an end-of-stay cleaning service.