In the Area

Activities &
Restaurants

The Drôme and the Ardèche are full of treasures. Here is a selection of the best activities and restaurants near the gîte to make the most of your stay.

Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval — listed historic monument in Hauterives
~20 km · Hauterives

Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval

Rhône valley landscape seen from Andancette
La Pauz’ · Andancette

In the heart of the Drôme, a stone’s throw from everything.

Things to do in the region

Discoveries for every taste.

~10 km

Peaugres Safari

Family · Nature

One of the largest animal parks in France, with over 1,000 animals living in semi-freedom. An unforgettable family day in the heart of the Ardèche countryside.

~20 km · Tain-l'Hermitage

Valrhona Chocolate City

Gourmet · Culture

Dive into the world of Valrhona fine chocolate. Tasting workshops, museum, shop and sensory experiences for young and old.

~20 km · Hauterives

Palais du Facteur Cheval

Culture · History

A masterpiece of naïve art, listed as a historic monument. This fantastical palace, built stone by stone by a rural postman over 33 years, is unique in the world.

~20 km

Tain-l'Hermitage Vineyards

Wine · Terroir

The famous Hermitage and Crozes-Hermitage appellations stretch across the granite hillsides. Cellar visits, tastings and wine routes in the Rhône Valley.

Direct access

ViaRhôna · EuroVelo 17

Sport · Nature

815 km of cycle route along the Rhône from Geneva to the Camargue. La Pauz' is a reference stopover for cyclists from all over the world.

~18 km

Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf Water Sports Centre

Sport · Adventure

Canoeing, kayaking, hydrospeed and swimming in a magnificent landscape.

Where to eat nearby

The best local tables.

A selection of restaurants near the gîte. Remember to book, especially at weekends.

Ravioles du Dauphiné — a culinary speciality of the Drôme
Local speciality

Ravioles du Dauphiné

Andance

César Pizza

04 75 32 75 12

Open every day from 6 pm

Le Piccotin

04 75 34 21 01

Lunch + Fri. & Sat. evenings — Closed Wednesdays

Laveyron

Le Relais des Mailles

07 75 23 42 26

Lunch and dinner — Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

Cheers! Bar du Monde

04 75 31 79 11

Closed Mondays

Albon

La Poule Noire

04 75 03 08 82

Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sunday evenings

Restaurant Bar des Ailes

04 75 23 72 42

Fri. & Sat. evenings — Closed Wednesdays

La Tour d'Albon

04 75 03 11 22

Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Saint-Rambert d'Albon

La Villa Champagnère

04 75 31 69 50

Closed Mondays and Sundays

Le Fil de l'Eau

04 75 31 35 78

Every lunch + Saturday evenings

Le Cachepiou

04 75 58 32 72

Every lunch + Fri. & Sat. evenings — Closed Sundays

Saint-Vallier

L'Ambigu

06 16 71 46 78

Closed Mondays and Sundays

Champagne

Restaurant de La Treille

04 75 34 20 68

Lunch + Fri. & Sat. evenings — Closed Mondays

Le Champenois

06 63 98 71 68

Lunch + Fri. & Sat. evenings — Closed Wednesdays

Shop

SPAR — Andance

Closed on Mondays

Ready to live the experience?

Book your stay at La Pauz’ and enjoy everything the region has to offer.