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Duplex under the eaves · View of monuments
Have a nice relaxing time in this quiet duplex apartment in the heart of the town. This cozy nest has been entirely remodelled and combines the charm of old with functionality. You will get to enjoy the view both on the statue of virgin Mary and Le Puy’s cathedral from a quiet and bright location. The appartement is situated directly across from the covered market where you will find delicious local products in a friendly, sharing environment. Feel free to visit the old town or various hikes ;)

Charming & Comfortable - Downtown
Modern and warm apartment, ideal for 4 guests and a baby, central location, 50 m from the most beautiful hotel in the city, 600 m from the cathedral, 15 min walk from the Saint-Michel rock and close to the train station. The accommodation offers a nice ceiling height, a solid oak floor, 2 comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living room, an equipped open kitchen, a modern bathroom and toilet. Wi-Fi included - Baby cot upon request. Everything is in place for a practical, pleasant and good location.

Maison rénovée avec extérieur
Charmante maison de ville récemment rénovée, située à Espaly-Saint- Marcel dans un quartier calme. A proximité des commodités et à 5 min à pied du sanctuaire de Saint-Joseph, à 5min voiture/ 20min à pied (selon allure) du centre ville du Puy-en-Velay Cette maison confortable avec extérieur dispose d’une entrée autonome et stationnement gratuit dans la rue. Idéale pour séjours professionnels et/ou longues durées, elle convient tout aussi bien aux vacances en famille et entre amis.

Private covered Jacuzzi • Terrace • View • Le Puy
T3 élégant classé 4★ pour 4 personnes, avec jacuzzi privatif couvert et terrasse panoramique sur les hauteurs du Puy-en-Velay. Situé sur le 1er km du chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, dans un cadre calme et confortable, idéal avant un départ vers Compostelle ou pour découvrir la région. Parking privé gratuit Pour les pèlerins, possibilité d’être déposé à la cathédrale le matin du départ. Petit-déjeuner local, repas maison et panier pique-nique disponibles sur demande.

Studio Joseph with courtyard, 5 minutes from Le Puy-en-Velay
Au pied du Saint Joseph, en rez de chaussée (avec marches) d'un petit immeuble dans un quartier paisible à 20 minutes à pied du centre du Puy en Velay et à 5 minutes en voiture, studio de 18 m² avec clic clac (vrai matelas neuf ferme de 20 cm d'épaisseur) tout équipé (wifi gratuite), espace extérieur partagé, places de stationnement gratuites sur la commune, arrivée en toute autonomie avec une boite à clés, le guide d'arrivée vous est envoyé 24 heures avant votre arrivée

Double garage, Balneo, 2-bedroom 2 bathrooms 3 toilets, 5 minutes from Puy
5 minutes' drive and 15 minutes' walk from Puy. With individual garage, 350 m from the cottage (free). Spacious, quiet place while being close to the lively places of Le Puy. 75 m² triplex house that is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Renovated on the "Vintage" theme. 2 bedrooms of 17 m2, one with a spa bath and the other with a shower. Cotton linens provided, toilet paper, cleaning products, soap, tea, coffee pod and cooking basics for 10 people.

Apartment with courtyard and parking - Le Puy 5 minutes away
Welcome to this renovated apartment with all comforts, 5 minutes from the center of Puy-en-Velay. Located on the ground floor with a separate entrance, it has a private courtyard with a table for a meal and parking for 2 cars. Inside: fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, washer/dryer, coffee maker with free capsules, etc.), quality bedding and towels provided. Quiet, practical and warm, ideal for discovering the city and feeling at home!

Refurbished apartment Espaly
Come and enjoy this refurbished cocoon with terrace and free parking space! It is located just 200 m from the Chemin de Saint Jacques de Compostelle and 800 m from the center of Puy en Velay! On the 1st floor of a small co-pro, this duplex has all the necessary amenities. (2 beds 160 + a sofa bed 140, washing machine, iron, TV, Wi-Fi, toaster, kettle, Senseo coffee maker) Bed linen and towels are provided! Self check-in. See you soon at Nico's!

Trip to Japan · Sauna, Spa & Tatami · Downtown
🌿 DÉCOUVREZ KOMOREBI — NOUVELLE ESCALE JAPONAISE & SPA PRIVATIF AU COEUR DU CENTRE HISTORIQUE Sauna infrarouge, baignoire balnéo esprit onsen, lit king size hôtelier, espace zen sur tatamis avec jardin sec, rituel du thé, toilettes japonaises et ambiance ryokan. Un cocon intime et dépaysant pour ralentir, se détendre et vivre une parenthèse japonaise hors du temps, le tout dans un vaste appartement de plus de 80 m².

Refurbished apartment in secure building
Refurbished T1 apartment: large bedroom with 140 x 190 bed and storage cabinet (5-door cabinet); living room with fitted kitchen (fridge, oven, microwave, induction hob, hood, dishwasher and washing machine) and seating area (2 sofas and TV). Basic dishes provided, SENSEO coffee maker, toaster and kettle. Bathroom equipped with a washbasin and a walk-in shower. Electric heating and solar shutters. Fiber Internet.

LITTLE NEST IN ESPALY
You will love this peaceful and central studio, about a ten-minute walk to the city center of Puy en Velay. It's a little slice of tranquility with stunning views of all the historic monuments. It consists of a living area with kitchenette, a sleeping area with a real double bed, bathroom and separate toilet. Sheets and towels are provided. Wi-Fi access on site. Free parking of course!!! Outdoor or garage.

Apartment in a residence.
Large independent apartment in a house within walking distance of Puy en Velay, historic town. Bedroom and bathroom refurbished. Large living room equipped with kitchen, lounge area with TV. Bed linen and towels provided. Very quiet location overlooking a large wooded park. Warning: access via a tight turn. Electric vehicle charging available at an additional cost.
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Le Puy-en-Velay – 5/6 people – 3 min from the center
When is the best time to visit Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $118 NZD | $115 NZD | $98 NZD | $96 NZD | $96 NZD | $110 NZD | $104 NZD | $110 NZD | $125 NZD | $99 NZD | $98 NZD | $96 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C | 5°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Staying near the village center gives convenient access to markets, cafés, and historic sites. Areas with views of the surrounding hills provide a quieter, scenic experience while remaining close to local highlights.
What are the best things to do in Espaly-Saint-Marcel with kids?
Families can explore castle grounds, enjoy open-air picnics in village parks, and walk family-friendly local trails. Interactive cultural events and community gatherings often welcome children.
What are some of the best things to do in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Explore the historic château, admire religious monuments, and wander village streets lined with traditional homes. Many visitors also enjoy sampling local foods at bakeries or open-air markets.
How is the weather in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Espaly-Saint-Marcel has cool winters around 27–44°F (-3–7°C) and warm summers near 52–76°F (11–24°C), with moderate rainfall year-round. Spring and autumn are milder, making outdoor walks especially pleasant.
When is the best time to visit Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and local events. This period usually has blossoming landscapes and outdoor activities suited for most travelers.
What are the best places to visit in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
The château, sanctuary, and ancient chapels are frequently suggested for their unique architecture and history. Village markets and artisan shops invite exploration for those interested in culture and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Espaly-Saint-Marcel has trails that wind through wooded hills and lead to scenic overlooks. Some paths connect with larger pilgrimage and walking routes in the surrounding region.
What are some family activities we can do in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Families can explore peaceful walking routes, visit the local castle, or join community events that take place throughout the year. Parks and green spaces welcome picnics and outdoor play for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Explore the medieval streets of Le Puy-en-Velay, visit local castles, or discover scenic countryside villages known for artisan crafts and local food markets. These nearby areas often feature walking trails, historic sites, and quiet cafés.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Some vacation rentals in and around Espaly-Saint-Marcel welcome pets. Look for listings mentioning outdoor access or nearby green spaces, and check property policies for specific pet guidelines.
What are some local tips for visiting Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Espaly-Saint-Marcel has scenic walking paths and welcomes respectful exploration of its historic landmarks. Enjoy local bakeries and markets for fresh regional products, and bring comfortable shoes for the hilly terrain around town.
What is Espaly-Saint-Marcel known for?
Espaly-Saint-Marcel is known for its historic castle, pilgrimage roots, and the striking sanctuary perched on a rocky outcrop. The village has unique religious architecture and views over the surrounding region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Quiet chapels, lesser-known viewpoints overlooking the valley, and artisan workshops are often mentioned as hidden gems. Strolling side streets may reveal unique local history and architecture.
What are the best foods to try in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Regional cuisine often features lentils from Le Puy, savory sausages, and soft cheeses. Traditional pastries and rustic breads are popular at local bakeries, and seasonal produce appears in many village bistros.
What should I bring for a trip to Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Pack layers for changing weather, especially since temperatures range from 27–76°F (-3–24°C) throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a camera for capturing the village’s architecture are often suggested.
What is the nightlife in Espaly-Saint-Marcel like?
Espaly-Saint-Marcel has a relaxed evening atmosphere with cafés and bistros occasionally hosting local gatherings or music. Nightlife centers on enjoying food, conversation, and village ambiance rather than late-night entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Religious processions and local community fêtes are frequently suggested, especially in spring and late summer. Seasonal markets often feature regional foods and crafts, celebrating local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Espaly-Saint-Marcel?
Many accommodations in Espaly-Saint-Marcel have family-friendly features like extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space. Consider browsing listings in the village center or quieter residential areas for a comfortable stay.
Destinations to explore
- Safari de Peaugres
- Pilat Regional Natural Park
- Les Estables - Mézenc
- Monts D’ardèche national park
- Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium
- Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park
- Massif Central
- Les Loups du Gévaudan
- Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie
- Auvergne animal park
- Le Vallon du Villaret
- Château de Crussol
- Cite Du Chocolat Valrhona
- Cathédrale Notre-dame Du Puy
- Viaduc de Garabit
- Saint-Étienne Mine Museum
- Espace Eaux Vives
- Espace Zoologique de Saint Martin la Plaine
- Chalmazel Ski Resort
- Saint-Austremoine Church
- Rocher Saint-Michel
- Château De Polignac
- The Train of Ardèche
- Notre-Dame de France





