Stay in Moutier-Rozeille in the Creuse
near Aubusson-Felletin
Located in the birthplace of the Aubusson-Felletin Tapestry, at the gateway to the Millevaches Plateau and the Combrailles, near the Vassivière Lake and the Auvergne, Au Petit Vatel is an ideal place to stay in the heart of the touristic and natural Limousin.
A land of escape, culture and crafts, the department of Creuse offers many activities and discoveries for a short or long stay:
- Aubusson tapestry.
- Nature" sports and ecotourism.
- Cultural discovery.
- Permanent or seasonal activities.
From Felletin and Aubusson, you can easily access the neighboring departments of Corrèze (Ussel, Bort les Orgues...), Puy de Dôme (Vulcania, Clermont-Ferrand...), Haute Vienne (Limoges porcelain,enamels) as well as the Berry region so dear to Georges Sand.
Between relaxation and activities, our hotel-restaurant is your privileged place of welcome in the heart of the "green lung" that is the Creuse.
Aubusson Tapestry
©office du tourisme
Nature" sports and ecotourism
Do you want to discover one of the best preserved natural areas in France? Do you want to practice sports in all simplicity and wide open spaces? Do you simply want to enjoy authentic landscapes and calm?
The Creuse offers you all this at the same time: walks in the forest, hikes through the countryside on marked and interpretative paths, secret gardens, fishing in rivers, ponds or lakes, cycling, mountain biking, horse riding, kayaking, quad biking, enduro....
From the lake of Vassivière to Millevaches Regional Natural Park and to the Natural Park of the Landes pond, offer yourself the discovery of expanses and diversity within your reach, in the heart of the natural and picturesque Limousin.
The banks of the Creuse and the Rozeille (wild trout fishing) are already an invitation to relax and escape.
The tourist offices of Felletin and Aubusson will provide you with all the necessary information to organize or improvise your stay.
Cultural discovery
Between nature and culture, the Creuse offers its treasures to those who take the time to discover them under its apparent simplicity.
In the immediate vicinity of the hotel-restaurant, you will be able to visit during the summer the archeological excavations and the ancient church of Saint-Hilaire, the cross of Saint Barbaire, as well as the memories of the White Penitents brotherhood in the church of Moutier-Rozeille.
Further on, the castle of Arfeuille, Felletin and its diamond factory, the church of the Castle and its annual exhibition of tapestries and its famous stained glass windows of Guérin, Aubusson and the new City of Tapestry, the ruins of the Chapter or the small perched village of Saint Georges Nigremont, its remarkable panorama and its terraced gardens.
A little further away, you can reach the vast Vassivière Lake with its summer beaches, its riverside paths and its contemporary art center located on the island.
Discover the castles of Villemonteix and its tapestries or Boussac where Georges Sand stayed.
Let yourself be guided to the abbey of Moutier d'Ahun, a Cluniac site which contains remarkable woodcarvings made by Simon Bauer in the 17th century, then take a short break on the banks of the Creuse and end your day with a visit to the sculpted village of Masgot stone dear to François Michaud.
Do you want to get some height? Then go to the towers of Crocq where a panorama of the Combraille will delight you.
"Want to be connected"? Go to Bourganeuf to visit the museum of electrification and the famous Zimzim tower.
Do you want to feel good? Evaux les Bains and its spa and casino are waiting for you...
During the day, let us lead you to the valley of the painters in Crozant where nature and painting were able to mingle... thanks to Claude Monet and other impressionist painters.