In the countryside of Tarn, a haven of peace is hidden on a hill, L'Écrin du Puech. Its picturesque facade is in perfect harmony with its architecture and interior decoration.
In the morning, meet up with family on the terrace and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee or tea while taking in the splendid view of the fields and woods surrounding the house. After breakfast, take a walk among the fruit trees or the 2 hectares of woods (partially accessible) and if you are lucky and know how to remain discreet, you might have the joy of spotting deer! Then why not head towards the Arifat waterfalls, 80m falls shaped by the stream, the village of Ambialet located in the middle of a loop of the Tarn and its spectacular panorama, the Grandval castle, the Bancalié lake and its trail following the contours of the lake in a unique and wild setting, without forgetting the episcopal city of Albi, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its famous Saint Cecilia Cathedral.
After your adventures, enjoy a moment of calm by the heated swimming pool or do a few laps, have a relaxation moment in the Spa or treat yourself to a fitness session in the gym. When evening comes, spice up your aperitif before dinner with a game of pétanque while appreciating the extraordinary architecture surrounding you.
As an option and on request, you can book a massage session with a qualified professional who was elected best apprentice in Midi-Pyrénées.
For motorcycle lovers and "wind in the hair" rides, we offer the rental of the legendary "Royal Enfield 500".
The Écrin du Puech will delight you with its peaceful location, situated 2 km from Teillet, a charming small village with all local services.
It can accommodate up to 10 people (8 adults max), you will fully appreciate the peaceful atmosphere with a restful view of nature.
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☆ The Eye of My Little Tuscany ☆
At My Little Tuscany, we believe in transparency to guarantee you a peaceful stay. Here is our attentive look at L'Écrin du Puech:
☼ The assets of this property:
* Outdoor Swimming Pool 10x5m Heated Privatized from early June to late September (weather permitting) with sunbeds for your relaxation moments;
* SPA 4-5 seats;
* Fitness Room;
* Park with a relaxing view of the countryside and forest;
* 2 Hectares of woods;
* Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, ice maker, Thermomix robot... to feel at home;
* Child Bed available on request; 2 beds in 160 - 1 bed in 140 - 1 sofa bed in 160 in the living room - 2 bunk beds;
* Electric vehicle charging station;
* Possibility to rent the legendary Royal Enfield 500.
☁︎ Things to keep in mind: The owners live next door to L’Écrin du Puech. You may come across them during a walk, especially in the garden or the woods, but they are very discreet and always respectful of your privacy. The garden, vegetable patch, and woods are shared spaces: feel free to stroll through them, and even pick some vegetables if you wish!
And if you ever need anything, they’re always nearby and happy to help if needed.
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- ON THE GROUND FLOOR -
☞ THE KITCHEN (20m2):
➥ Fully equipped;
➥ Fridge + freezer;
➥ Ice maker
➥ Oven / Microwave;
➥ Food processor (Thermomix); Juice extractor; Toaster; Sparkling water;
➥ Raclette, crepe maker, fondue;
➥ Nespresso coffee machine; Electric kettle;
➥ Kitchen equipment - Crockery - Cutlery;
➥ Condiments (oil, salt, pepper, ...);
➥ High chair;
➥ Dishwasher;
➥ Dining table that can accommodate up to 10 people.
➥ Consumables (toilet paper, washing-up liquid, salt, capsules, etc.), are provided in initial quantities only, to allow you to start your stay peacefully. It is then up to the travellers to supplement according to their needs.
☞ THE LIVING ROOM (28m2):
➥ 2 sofas 3 seater (including 1 sofa bed for 2 people in 160);
➥ 1 armchair + 1 footstool;
➥ Flat screen TV; CD player; DVD;
➥ Bookshelf; Books, board games; tourist leaflet;
➥ Wood-burning stove;
➥ Coffee table.
☞ BATHROOM 1 (3m2):
➥ Shower cubicle;
➥ Washbasin;
➥ Toilet.
- UPSTAIRS -
☞ ROOMS 1 (8m2):
➥ 1 Bed in 140;
➥ Wardrobe; shelves;
➥ Child's bed with mattress (sheets not provided).
☞ ROOMS 2 (10.5m2):
➥ 1 Bed in 160 and 2 bunk beds in 90;
➥ Wardrobe; shelves.
☞ ROOMS 3 (9m2):
➥ 1 Bed in 160;
➥ Wardrobe; shelves.
☞ BATHROOM 2 (4m2):
➥ Spacious shower;
➥ Furniture with 1 sink; storage;
➥ 1 hair dryer; 1 straightener; Shower products;
➥ Independent toilet on the floor.
- THE EXTERIORS -
➥ Large park with view of countryside and woods;
➥ Shaded terrace to enjoy beautiful days with dining table (10 people);
➥ Barbecue (wood provided); plancha; sun loungers; parasols;
➥ Heated swimming pool 10x5m from early June to end of September (depending on weather) - Max depth: 2m - Salt treatment - Bar cover and alarm;
➥ SPA 4-5 seats inside a veranda that can be opened or closed;
➥ Gym with equipment;
➥ Table tennis / Badminton;
➥ Pétanque court; playground;
➥ You can rent the legendary "Royal Enfield 500" to explore the region with wind in your hair;
➥ Electric vehicle charging point.
NB: the owners live next to the Écrin du Puech. You may come across them during your stay, they know how to remain discreet.
FESTIVE GATHERINGS AND LIVELY EVENINGS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED
➥ You will be welcomed in person from 4:00 PM.
➥ Toulouse Blagnac airport is located approximately 110km away and the Albi SNCF train station is 27km away.
COUNT ON US: We will do our best to make your stay pleasant and make you feel at home. We will give you a maximum of necessary and useful information, whether it is to go shopping or nice addresses to go out, eat. We will be at your disposal for any questions.
The Puech Jewel Box is a charming furnished cottage, with its heated swimming pool, spa, gym and magnificent park. Fields and forests are the charming neighbours of this house perched on the hill (the Puech). You will fully appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of the place for a holiday in complete tranquillity.
➥ 2 km from Teillet, a charming small village with all local services.
➥ Near Albi, an episcopal city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for its Saint-Cecilia Cathedral, the largest brick cathedral in the world.
➥ A few minutes away, the waterfalls of Arifat, Ambialet, Grandval Castle, the Bancalié lake with its authorized swimming areas.
➥ The Sidobre Valley located in the Regional Natural Park of Haut Languedoc, a unique geological exception in Europe! Gigantic stone balls and other rocks that seem to have been shaped by a giant's hand... Explore the villages and their history in this magnificent valley.
