Saint-Étienne-De-Chomeil: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Culture

In Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil stands the Église Saint-Étienne, a Romanesque building from the 11th century with a 15th-century portal, a northern chapel from the 16th century and a southern chapel dating from 1844.

The Église Saint-Étienne preserves the only Baroque high altar in the Sumène Valley.

The Château de Saint-Étienne has two towers with tuff elements and loopholes. A manor house already existed on the site of the Château de Saint-Étienne in the 10th century; corresponding evidence dating from 917 has been preserved.

Many restored communal bread ovens can be seen in the approximately 17 hamlets around Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.

For a stay in Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil, the wish to rent a holiday apartment may be part of the travel planning.

The Château d'Apchon and the Château de Val are located in the surrounding area of Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil; both are castles. The Abbaye de la Vassin is a historic site in the surrounding area of Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.

The Musée de la Mine is a museum in the wider regional area around Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.

Nature and trails

The Sumène borders Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.

The Tour du Lac du Mont de Bélier circular trail is approximately 3.8 km long and accessible to families with small children.

The botanical educational trail is numbered from 1 to 8, approximately 3.5 km long and accessible to families with small children.

Immersion Nature in Chassagne offers donkey walks and excursions in nature.

The Suc de Gramont, the Suc de Rochemonteix, the Suc de Rond and the Rocher de l'Aygue are mountains in the wider regional area around Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.

Farm and food

In 2026, GAEC Les Fleurs Bio offers farm tours with calves, cows and pigs, tastings of air-dried cured meats, as well as tours of the cheese dairy and maturing cellar; cheese processing and therefore cheese tastings are subject to confirmation.

The farm offers farm tours and direct sales from the farm for individuals, families and groups.

You can find further destinations under Marcolès, Vèze, Trémouille, Antignac, Lavigerie, Joursac, Lapeyrugue and Saint-Cirgues-De-Jordanne.

For the higher-level travel overview: Cantal.