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This famous chocolatier in the beautiful village of La Côte Saint André was founded already in 1912 by great grandfather of Franck Jouvenal. The secrets of chocolate have been running in the family since that. Franck and his team are prized chocolate makers and bakers in France. Nowadays Maison Jouvenal is employing 18 people, but it remains as artisan chocolatier. Everything is homemade! Le Petit Berlioz presents you a choice of chocolate bars in 31 different flavors.

Inside a real mongolian yurt, let's have a sit for unseal meals. Various menus with refined meat and traditional and regional dishes.

Traditional bistro-style catering (regional salad, menu, daily menu every midday from Monday to Friday...). Burgers (take-away), tacos (take-away) Pizza on site or to take away on Friday evening and Saturday evening Preparation of food to take away every Saturday midday and Sunday midday.

Pupetières, burned down during the Revolution and rebuilt in 1861 by Eugène Viollet le Duc. This neo gothic castle is one of the masterpieces of architecture from the nineteenth century. The polychrome glazed tiles, the interiors, are the witnesses of what was the revival of decorative art at that time. Alphonse de Lamartine, Stéphanie de Virieu, Anna de Noailles, Johan Berthold Jongking found their inspiration in this romantic place.

Traditional cooking, made with local products. View on the Chartreuse mountains and Dauphiné's valleys. Nice scenic terrace. Grocery store, regional newspaper depot, gas depot, bread store and local products. Bistrot de Pays label - Isère Cheval Vert

Built in 1010. Military heritage and french gardens characterize the monument. You would particularly enjoy Louis XIII's room, the medieval kitchen, the XVIIe chapel and the peculiar donjon. Come and discover the Virieu's castle during a one hour visit with our team of tour guide. You will start your visit in front of an impressive entrace door with 2115 original nails, topped by its pediment, bearing the Virieu coat of arms. Then, you will be in the castle's court of honor, just in front of its dungeon. You can see at your right the cannons offered by Louis XIII in 1622, placed under the arcade gallery in brick of Italian style. a few steps and you will be in the peaceful atmosphere of Virieu's chapel. Inside of it, one can admire a beautiful cross path. With a few steps under the gallery, you can access to the ancient kitchen, which now used as a dining room. You will discover the monumental fireplace with its low arch and its XIIIth century fireback, a souvenir of the ancient Chartreuse de la Sylve Bénite. You will also be able to appreciate its furniture before entering the Great Hall full of history. The King's bedroom, impressive and majestic room, called like that because the King Louis XIII slept there in 1622, has kept its original aspect and part of its furniture. You will then reach the White Room, which should have been a chapel The visit touch to its end near the dungeon, which is now a memorial dedicated to the Resistance during German's occupation from 1940 to 1944.

Follow the steps of the forerunner of Impressionism. Along the lecterns discover the landscapes, towns and life scenes that inspired the painter.

Come and discover the Lac de Paladru by sailing at the SPAC school, Sports Plein Air Charavines and rent various sailboats such as dinghies, catamarans or habitable. But also discover the lake differently in windsurfing boards, paddles or canoes. If required, we can offer you a half-hour refresher course with an instructor at your side. Special offers await you: check out our website!

The team at the Natura Vélo MTB/cycle center, French Cycling Instructor school, awaits you to rent high-quality bicycles for adults and children, suitable for all practices! Receive professional advice to rent the equipment that suits you best... and go for a ride in the best possible conditions! Natura Vélo offers you the rental of mountain bikes, hybrid bikes, road bikes, electrically assisted bikes, children's trailers, and also balance bikes for the little ones!

Both wild and welcoming this 600 acres site with its 45 km of walking paths will surely give you plenty of room to roam around in. You will be able to watch stags and deers, moutain goats, wild boars and many varieties of birds..

This chapel was built in the 13th century on top of a small hill overlooking the Bievre valley and enjoys a stunning view over the Alps and the Chambaran hills.

This natural reserve nestled amongst wooded hills offers a stunning view over a mosaic of peat and wet lands. A discovery path (Jardin de Tourbieres - Tourbieres Garden) laid out in wooden slats will allow you to get close to this 'mysterious and unique' fauna.

Set up in the birthplace of the famous composer who was born in La Côte Saint André, the museum retraces the artist's world : discover his love stories, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the quiet of inner courtyard.

Discover the ancient charm of this small town, with its cob and round stone houses, its church, the Louis 11th castle and the medieval covered market.

Recently restored, this oratory and its three wooden crosses dominate the village of Montrevel and the Biol hills.

Built in the 19th century, this chapel is located on top of a small hill. You will be able to see in the distance the Vercors, Chartreuse and Belledonne mountain ranges thanks to a panoramic viewpoint.

A 360° table, view on the Chartreuse, the Vercors, the Mont du Chat and the Mont-Blanc by clear weather !

A small building in a rectangular shape, with an unique nave.

Pupetières, burned down during the Revolution and rebuilt in 1861 by Eugène Viollet le Duc. This neo gothic castle is one of the masterpieces of architecture from the nineteenth century. The polychrome glazed tiles, the interiors, are the witnesses of what was the revival of decorative art at that time. Alphonse de Lamartine, Stéphanie de Virieu, Anna de Noailles, Johan Berthold Jongking found their inspiration in this romantic place.

Inside a real mongolian yurt, let's have a sit for unseal meals. Various menus with refined meat and traditional and regional dishes.

Traditional bistro-style catering (regional salad, menu, daily menu every midday from Monday to Friday...). Burgers (take-away), tacos (take-away) Pizza on site or to take away on Friday evening and Saturday evening Preparation of food to take away every Saturday midday and Sunday midday.

Traditional cooking, made with local products. View on the Chartreuse mountains and Dauphiné's valleys. Nice scenic terrace. Grocery store, regional newspaper depot, gas depot, bread store and local products. Bistrot de Pays label - Isère Cheval Vert

Le Bon Roy offers a daily special during the week when booking is not required, and a full menu in the evening and at the week end when booking is needed. Specific meals are available on order and the bar is open every evening; a three course meal including wine and coffee costs €13.50.

In a green setting only 50 minutes from Lyon, the gastronomic restaurant Le Capella at Château de Chapeau Cornu offers you a tasty, gourmet cuisine, prepared with fresh, high quality, local produce. Named in honour of its founder, the gastronomic restaurant Le Capella opened in 2005. Under its stone vaults, the quaint setting in the restaurant's two rooms, blending both past and present, will enthral you. On nice days, the sunny terraces by the Château's swimming pool offer an idyllic setting. Quality, flavour, comfort, charm and delight are, after all, the restaurant's keywords. The smiling and dynamic team at Le Capella looks forward to sharing a pleasant moment with you the next time around.

Gourmet discovery in our traditional cuisine restaurant. Taste local products and our regional specialties. Specialties: Frog legs, Fried foods, Ravioli gratin with Reblochon, Tomme de Yenne.

Traditional, regional and seasonal cuisine. Groups bookings accepted - Family meals - Meetings - Cocktails - Banquets - Restaurant and hotel packages

The Auberge Campagnard Ailloud is a country inn composed of two rooms with a bread oven and a fireplace. Will you prefer having today's menu or pleasure menu?! Specialty : beef tongue, frogs, seasonal vegetables gratins, crozets, fondues, raclettes and other specialties from Savoie.

A small piece of Mongolia in Isère, Les "Mille et une Yourtes" propose the unusual experience of a very faraway land only a few km aways, for one night, a week or a meal time. 40 min away from Lyon and Grenoble, in Biol, 700 meters above the sea level, with the view on the Chartreuse, the Alps mountains, the Mont Blanc and the Vercors, this little Mongolian town will welcome you in a quiet and peacful area. Unusual accommodation in 8 yurts, hand-painted , introduced from Mongolia, for 2-6 people. Simple and double bed, sheets, blankets and electricity so heated in winter. Private terrace with chair and deck chair. New : the yurt "Tourtereaux" has its own private outdoor spa for a romantic moment. Free access to the covered outdoor kitchen (fridge, cooking plate, barbecue) , pool. Common sanitary , heated , reachable for handicaped people, spacious shower (towels not included). Petanque, barbecue , ballons and games for kids are ready to order.

Motorhome parking for 6 vehicle with a picnique area. Near by the Virieu and Pupetières Castle, the syrop factory "Bigallet" , the Lake of Paladru, and shops.

Charming lakeside campsite offering various chalets and lodge tents as well as a semi-covered heated swimming pool with bubbles, relaxation area (sauna and jacuzzi) and water games. Free access for campers to the adjoining supervised beach. Enjoy large pitches of up to 150m² and à la carte services to help you organise your holiday. Possibility of hiring private sanitary facilities, bread and pastries delivered directly to your pitch in the morning, a large gently sloping beach ideal for all the family, play areas for young children... Rented accommodation (wooden chalets, tent lodges, canvas and wooden cabins) in a range of layouts and budgets. Each ‘Natura Lodge’ chalet has its own private outdoor hot tub. Opposite the Espace Naturel Sensible, you can enjoy a moment of relaxation. An on-site restaurant-bar by the water. In July and August, children's club activities focusing on nature, art and ecology. Sports and leisure facilities (multi-sports pitch, tennis court, volleyball/badminton court on the beach, ping pong tables, petanque pitch... with rackets, balls, petanque balls and molki games on loan from reception! Free wifi....

At the foot of the Chartreuse, this small family campsite is aptly named. Chalets on flowery and green pitches. Near lakes. Restaurant renowned. Outdoor pool and heated indoor pool, spa and paddling pool. Camping "It’s so good". Next to the Chartreuse, this small homly camping with flowery location. Close by lakes. You'll find a lot of activities around the camping, hiking or biking.

Château hotel and Le Capella gastronomic restaurant, located 45 minutes from Lyon, 1 hour from Grenoble, and 90 minutes from Geneva, in the Bourgoin-Jallieu, La Tour du Pin and Morestel triangle. Carrying the name of the noble families who had it built, the Capellas and the Cornutis, the Château de Chapeau Cornu has stood in lush greenery since the 13th century. For 20 years this château hotel, combining charm and elegance, has been welcoming guests for an unforgettable stay: a gourmet or romantic escape, a holiday, a business trip, a wedding celebration, a meeting, or any other event. Free pick-up service for guests and bikes from the ViaRhona

Come and enjoy the glamping area in the Domaine de Suzel with family or friends. 2 lodges, each sleeping 4, available.

Do you fancy a night under the stars, but with all your comforts? Then this bubble is what you have been looking for!

Sleeping up to 4 guests, the Cabane de Suzel, nestled among hundred-year old poplars, is the perfect spot for young and old. With its 360° views, you can discover the magnificent nature surrounding the property. Perched above the river, the Cabane de Suzel has electricity and running water. Enjoy an exceptional night in perfect harmony with nature. In the morning, transport your breakfast from the foot of the tree, using the pulley...

This superb dovecote dating from the 18th century has been restored and is maintained as a reminder of when men bred pigeons. The Domaine de Suzel offers an unusual romantic bedroom for an unforgettable stay for two. The interior of the dovecote is arranged in a luxurious suite. It has a large 215 cm round bed, a mini bar and a magnificent wrought iron balcony, you will feel immediately welcome and leave with wonderful memories. Looking out over the wrought iron balcony, you will have a breathtaking view of the Alps, ideal for a romantic evening. Next to the dovecote is the terrace, which is a delightful place to relax, but that's not all: just by the dovecote, there is an orchard! Another one of the many small pleasures of the Domaine de Suzel for you to make the most of.

Equipped gite in a totally renovated former Dauphine farm. Courtyard and private garden in a country setting.