Les Gondoins is a rustic farmhouse property with chickens and rabbits and a few cats! It is situated in the heart of the valley of Champoléon and is a truly authentic alpine style valley refuge!
There is a large open plan dining area with big open fire where Huguette serves breakfast and dinner. She is a remarkable chef and her specialities are tourtons (the local Champsaurian dish).
There are the classic large style alpine dormitories with platform bunk beds as well as a number of smaller dormitories sleeping 2 or 4 people.
The bedding is sheets and blankets and it is recommended you bring a sleeping bag liner as the sheets are not washed after every guest. Sanitary facilities are communal.
For self caterers, there is a basic kitchenette but the food is so good most people succumb!
Les Gondoins is on the Tour du Vieux Chaillol circuit and is a basic but welcome place to stay after a big day in the mountains.
Facilities and equipment included:
, Blankets, Coffee Machine & Kettle, Fridge, Microwave Oven, Open Fire or Wood Burner, Sheets
Facilities and equipment at extra charge:
Food Options
It is possible to stay there on a self catering basis and there is a basic kitchenette available. However the food is very good and local and a half board deal is highly recommended.
Breakfast | 7.00€ |
Evening Meal | 17.00€ |
Picnic | 9.00€ |
Check in is after 16hrs and check out is before 10 am.
This property operates a no smoking policy.
July 2012
Customer Review
The gites and refuges were welcoming, we ate well and our dairy-free member was impressed with the imaginative menu prod...
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