House adjoining the owners' house, on 3 levels. On the ground floor: entrance hall, bathroom (shower + toilet), garage/ski and bike storage. On the 1st floor: living room-kitchen (espresso coffee maker) with piano and balcony-terrace. On the 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms (1 double bed 160x200 cm / 2 single beds 90x190 cm / 2 single beds 90x190 cm + mezzanine with 1 double bed 140x190 cm), bathroom (shower + toilet). Private parking in front of the cottage (2 spaces). A peaceful setting in the heart of a small, typical Bauges hamlet, the Gîte du Villard is a beautifully renovated barn ideal for a get-together. It offers generous spaces, a pleasantly exposed terrace, a piano, and various spaces for relaxing. From the gîte, you can access the surrounding hiking trails. Its central location in the heart of the massif makes it an ideal base camp for exploring this authentic and multifaceted region. Located in the heart of the Bauges Regional Natural Park, Doucy-en-Bauges offers an idyllic setting for an authentic and rejuvenating stay. Whether you're a fan of hiking, mountain biking, outdoor activities, or simply looking for peace and quiet, the region is full of opportunities to discover near your accommodation. From Doucy-en-Bauges, you can explore numerous marked trails leading to the most beautiful panoramas of the massif, particularly towards Mont Trélod or Mont Pécloz. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the diversity of the routes, accessible to all levels. For the more adventurous, the Pont du Diable canyon offers supervised canyoning outings, offering a unique experience in the heart of the wild gorges. Families will find what they are looking for with easy walks, such as the one leading to the Pissieu waterfall, ideal for a picnic in the great outdoors, or with the fun visit to the Seythenex cave and waterfall, combining natural heritage and thrills thanks to a zip line above the waterfall. In winter, the family resorts of Aillons-Margériaz and Semnoz, located nearby, allow you to enjoy the joys of downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, or even summer tobogganing.