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About this property
Historic Setting: Le Cuisinier en Combraille in Vivier offers a unique stay within a historic building. The adults-only guest house features a sun terrace and a beautiful garden, complemented by free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with garden views, air-conditioning, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers. Additional facilities include a minibar, work desk, and soundproofing. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves French, Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy cycling, visit nearby attractions like Casino de Néris-les-Bains (39 km) and Athanor Centre de Congrès (46 km), or explore the surrounding area. Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is 79 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ben
United Kingdom
“One of the best and most memorable evening meals of our lives with two charming hosts. Loved the garden with lots of seating areas and a perfect evening dog stroll from the property. Delicious breakfast with many options” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Le Cuisinier en Combraille is set in an idyllic location, nestled in the Auvergne countryside. It is a gorgeous house, much care taken to decorate and accessorise. Jacco and Cees are wonderful hosts, with great attention to detail and the food is...” - Julian
United Kingdom
“Situated in a quiet, verdant valley, this is wonderful escape. The property has beautifully kept gardens and a lovely covered terrace. Jacco's cooking is excellent and the breakfast is also far superior to most French B&Bs. Jacco and Cees are...” - Hilary
United Kingdom
“Welcoming and genial hosts. Fantastic fine dining dinner elegantly served and excellent value. Beautiful gardens.” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“I stayed here for one night, travelling on my motorbike en route to Montpellier. Jakob went out of his way to offer me parking for my bike in his barn. Their house is a beautifully restored building in an idyllic, rural setting and they...” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Fabulous stay, excellent hosts, wonderful room , delicious food. All with an amazing eye for detail; The hosts even made our dog welcome.” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“Exceptionql hosts, the warmest of welcomes, fabulous room, and glorious food, all in a lovely quiet rural location, with a delightful garden to explore. We had stayed once before, in 2019, and had been trying to create an opportunity to revisit...” - Melisa
United Kingdom
“The food is to die for ~ Michelin star dining without the price tab ~ I eat food I wouldn’t normal consider but it’s delicious my eyes are opened ~ it’s a real treat when we know we can stay and dine here.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“This was our second stay at Le Cuisiner and it didn't disappoint. Jakob and Cees are such warm and welcoming hosts. The location is gorgeous, its idyllic, very tucked away and peaceful. Our room, a superior double with terrace leading into the...” - Gert-jan
Netherlands
“Psst, don't tell anyone, I would like to keep it a secret place :-) - Truly a perfect piece of heaven! The room, the garden, the services, the incredible hosts, the food, the breakfast / dinner deck.... everything together makes for a such a...”
Quality rating
Hosted by Jakob and Cees

Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Table d'hôte
- CuisineFrench • Italian • Mediterranean • International
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
From April 9th, 2022 the property will have in the parking a facility to re-charge 2 electric or hybrid cars.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.