Flayat: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Flayat is home to Étang de la Ramade, an 86-hectare lake with three large wild bays and a native pike population. You can rent a holiday apartment for your stay in Flayat.

Culture and History

In the village of Salesses, the Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste church dates from the 13th century. It was formerly associated with the commanderies of the Hospitallers and the Order of Malta.

In the wider region around Flayat are the Abbaye de Bonnaigue, a historic site, and the Abbaye de l'Esclache, a monastery. The Café de l’Espace offers concerts, workshops, performances, meetings, debates and discovery stages.

Nature

The Puy de Préchonnet, a hill, is also located in the wider region around Flayat.

Activities

The Vallée de la Méouzette circular trail is a 20.6-kilometre loop starting from Flayat; it can be walked or ridden by mountain bike. Boucle Vélo No. 41 is a moderately difficult, 28.5-kilometre cycling route starting from the Place de l’église in Flayat.

At Étang de la Ramade, only no-kill fishing for predatory fish and carp is permitted; introductory events for children are also offered. Lacustra offers guided introductory fishing sessions for children, with equipment provided; the sessions take place on easily accessible and safe banks.

Lacustra rents canoes for two or three people and allows visitors to explore the three bays of Étang de la Ramade.

Cuisine

Lacustra is a semi-gourmet restaurant serving dishes prepared exclusively with fresh, seasonal ingredients. It is located on the shore of Étang de la Ramade and offers a culinary experience featuring local seasonal produce.

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