Wi-Fi: Free high-speed fiber optic connection.
We provide our guests with a computer, a washing machine, and a drying rack. You will also find detailed maps and route descriptions for loop hikes and cycling trails, as well as a secure garage for both mechanical and electric bicycles.
On foot: GR®7, GR®70 Stevenson Path, GR®72, GR®470 Allier River Gorges, GR®700 Regordane Way, GRP® Cevenol, Ardechoise Mountain and Margeride.
By bike: From Brussels, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nimes, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux.
By car: From Brussels, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nimes, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux.
By train: From Brussels, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nimes, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux. Ask for the "La Bastide-St-Laurent-les-Bains" station. See the SNCF timetables.
By plane: Nimes Garons (120km), Lyon Saint Exupery (197km), Marseille Provence (243km).
Right here in La Bastide-Puylaurent, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay: an SNCF train station, a pharmacy, a massage parlor, a general store, a grocery shop, a local butcher/deli, a mechanic, and a small post office. Please note that there is no ATM in the village.
Exploring the surroundings: L'Etoile is ideally situated to discover the region's treasures. Visit the historic Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Abbey (3km), relax at the thermal spa in Saint Laurent les Bains (8km), or take a refreshing dip in the Borne River (10km). Explore the little paradise of Auradou Pond (14km), and visit picturesque villages such as Luc (8km), Cheylard-l'Eveque (19km), Loubaresse (27km), Montselgues (26km), Thines (32km), and Les Vans (48km) with its lively Saturday morning market. Don't miss the medieval village of La Garde-Guerin and the stunning Chassezac Canyon (17km), the majestic Mont Lozere (34km), Langogne (20km), Naussac Lake (31km), and Villefort (24km). Further highlights include the fortified village of Pradelles (28km), Bouchet Lake (49km), and the beautiful city of Le Puy-en-Velay (62km).
Contact us: L'Etoile Guesthouse, Philippe Papadimitriou, 37 Route de Mende, 48250 La Bastide-Puylaurent, Lozere, France.
Phone: +33 6 83 99 70 86, papadimitriou4@gmail.com