L'Ostel Aveyronnais

An essential step on the road to St Jacques de Compostela, in the direction of Conques, situated in the hamlet of Firminhac the town of Golinhac, this country house of stone country, full of charm, surrounded by trees and meadows with grazing cows of the Aubrac, will welcome you for a quiet and relaxing holiday with family or friends.

From its terrace you can enjoy its wooded environment offers opportunities for walking and mountain biking. Enjoy the interior space of 90 m2 with a warm and comfortable furnishings, its kitchen, its fireplace, its TV and reading room and bedrooms.

In a green garden full of flowers, you can enjoy meals in the barbecue area out of the sun or under the trees of the garden. You indulge in a nap in chairs in the shade of her lilac while listening to the birds singing during the aperitif you can enjoy the sunset in the laTruyère Valley.


From the house you can go to Conques (20 Kms) walk along the GR 65, also by car or mountain bike, to discover one of the jewels of Romanesque art, the abbey of Sainte Foy, admire his tympanum of the last judgment from the square, wander the medieval streets, discover the remains of the cloister and the abbey treasure ST Foy.

Nearby, you fall under the spell of the most beautiful villages in France, Estaing with its castle of the fifteenth century which overlooks the confluence of the Lot and its Gothic bridge, Najac, royal fortress of the XII century, with its houses with tiled roofs above wild gorges of Aveyron, St Come d'Olt with its church and its twisted spire, chapel of penitents and old medieval stalls, St Eulalie d'Olt with its cobbled streets, mills along the stream of Serre and his church, a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Not to mention, including the castles of Belcastel, Valon, Colombier, Vieillevie.

You can walk on the Aubrac plateau, discover the remains of the monastery and taste Aligot restaurant in Germaine. His rough grazing summer pastures and famous transhumance May await you.

You will join the walled town of Firminhac by a gourmet chef at the Michel Bras, and visit the village of Laguiole, famous for its cutlery, cheese and its aligot that can be purchased at the cheese 'young mountain'.

The country house is built of Firminhac granite stone, typical of the Aveyron architecture, the thickness of its walls offer a cool haven from the summer, in the heat of the day.

The house sleeps 4 people or even 5.

It consists of 3 levels:

Level -1: TV and reading lounge with stone walls, with DVD and CD players, bench, relaxation area.
On the same floor you find the bathroom (shower and sink with mixer tap), separate toilet, room with washing machine, ironing board and iron. An arcuate window overlooks the garden.

Ground floor: living room embellished by exposed beams and stone walls, with a kitchen with a wood stove, a 4-burner stove / oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, coffee maker, grid- bread, crockery and cutlery, a dining room with a large table that can accommodate 8 guests, high chair.

A sitting area by the fireplace wall granite stone, to enjoy an outbreak and organize vigils, snuggled in comfortable armchairs and sofa.

1st floor: 2 bedrooms furnished, one with a bed 140 and a 90 bed and the other with a 160 bed. The beds have mattress covers and blankets. 1 cot. It is essential to plan your sheets and your towels.
Books, CD, DVD and CD players, board games, TV, satellite dish, telephone.

All the stages are heated by radiant that offer maximum comfort heating in winter. The full wall fireplace heating system with a wood supply available.

The house is extended by a covered dependent and open to the garden, equipped with a round table and 4 chairs to take it safely, meals and a barbecue.

In the shade of lilac table and 4 chairs allow you to enjoy the view and the forest views.

The garden, composed of chairs, umbrellas, can be installed and moved to sandstone sunshine.

The house is located in a hamlet where all the houses are occupied by permanent residents (farmers, employees). This proximity brings presence and warmth while maintaining some privacy.

The house is bordered by a road to the mill Firminhac by a wood along a small stream that winds under the trees. The road is extended by a hiking trail (PR), the Camin d'Olt reached on foot or mountain bike. Several trails lead you to the hamlet of Albuisquiés the village of Golinhac to Conques and Entraygues.

The hamlet is located Firminhac 3Kms Golinhac step of the way to St Jacques de Compostela between Estaing and Conques, very old passage path symbolized by a stone cross at the southern entrance of the village on its drum, a small pilgrim holding the drone. Golinhac is also known for its dam and EDF plant in the Lot valley, its camping and swimming pool.

A 7 km, the village of Entraygues on Truyère, at the confluence of the Lot and Truyère, between the waters as the name suggests. Entraygues was founded in the middle of the tenth century, we discover the village, the castle and ramparts, the Gothic bridge over the Truyère, the bridge Notre Dame and Pontel chapel.

Entraygues, with its many restaurants, pizzeria, farm inns and tea room is also a gourmet. You will enjoy a modern gourmet cuisine, foie gras, veal Ségala, Aveyron lamb, cheese plate in the region (Roquefort, Laguiole, cabecou ...), aligot, boletus (seasonal).

Entraygues is also a vineyard with wine production of Entraygues and Fel. On the Truyère practiced fishing and Canoe / kayak. Around many castles to visit: Vieillevie, Valon, Belcastel, Colombier, ZOO such as the garden of beasts, Colombier the park, but also the paths of the imagination, the valley of the deer to Janhac. Beyond you can go to Aurillac, Rodez but also in Albi, in the Tarn.

During the summer many events are planned for cultural, sporting, gastronomic, including evening the famous night markets of producer countries. All year many rallies are planned in the surrounding towns and villages, the festival of chestnuts, the new cider, quines (bingo).

Initially Entraygues over 250 Kms of loop circuits, marked and maintained by the NFB, the CDRP and some volunteers.

At 10 kms from Entraygues, the village of Fel, hosts an international center of pottery, picturesque and panoramic village, offers peace and greenery. We make the famous Cabecou du Fel.

To cool off, it is possible to go to the pool Golinhac campsite located 3 kms from the cottage or the municipal pool Entraygues located 7 kms. Reimbursement of entry tickets by the owner on proof.

This cottage offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Golinhac cottage is smoke free.