Kota 'In the Stars' - Instant Escape

We can accommodate 2 adults in our kota. We are pleased to host you in our unusual accommodation: the Finnish Kota, a small hexagonal-shaped cottage used as a refuge for fishermen/hunters from Nordic countries. To increase the sleeping capacity from 2 to to 8 people, we offer our 'Hors du temps' cottage which is on the same property as the Kota. The space Welcome to our home! We are located in Haute-Corrèze, in the municipality of Merlines, in the countryside, in a small village of a few houses and quiet. Connect to nature and come and recharge your batteries in our fully equipped kota, with water and electricity, but without wifi! (Nonetheless, 4G goes great ...). We redesigned this little habitat by giving it all the comforts to have an authentic stay! Walk a few hundred meters and discover our Kota, nestled on grounds surrounded by fields and woods with pets, which you can observe with the large window directly overlooking the forest. It is not uncommon to observe, fox, deer, deer ... to your delight. You can also glimpse the Sancy Mountains and admire the stars and the Milky Way of our beautiful sky classified as‘ International Dark Sky Reserve ’!! Wake up to the birdsong and a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. Our 19 m², 2-person, south-facing Kota consists of: - a main room of 16 m² including a 140x190 bed with a dresser, an armchair, a TV and a kitchen area with sink, fridge, 2 ceramic hobs, a microwave, a Nespresso coffee maker and a kettle, a toaster as well as everything you need to cook. Books and small games are at your disposal. For your comfort, we have thought and set up a small independent shower room of 3 sqm, with WC, sink, shower and hair dryer. Namely, the maximum height of the shower room is 1.80 m in the center! For sunny days, the kota has an air cooler and a fan. The radiators will warm the atmosphere for the cooler days. The bed is made upon your arrival and towels are provided. Outside, you can enjoy a large lot. A table, garden chairs as well as a barbecue are at your disposal to enjoy meals outside. A 10m2 terrace with sunbeds will be very nice for a break in the sun or have a good breakfast. You are minutes from all shops (convenience stores, bank, pharmacy ...) and close to Mont Dore ski resorts (40 min) and Super Besse (1h). Many activities and hikes are to be discovered nearby: Ideal for bike rides and walking. Wood and hiking trails on site, Chavanon River nearby. We look forward to welcoming you! Guest access The kota is 130 m from the road, we will ask you to park your vehicle in the designated place. We'll give you the location when booking. So you have 130 m to walk before enjoying your place of relaxation. Easy access and autonomous check-in by secure keybox from 2 p.m. Other things to note - Non-smoking space - Pets not allowed. -No parties or events. - Accommodation without Wi-Fi. - For your convenience, we would like to inform you that the maximum height of the shower room is 1.80 m in the middle! Be careful with your head, kota is not a conventional place!! - Due to lack of space, the hot water tank has a small capacity. We recommend taking a quick shower and not two in a row... Be careful with your head, kota is not a conventional place!! - Compulsory cleaning to be done at the end of the stay. - Bed and bath linen provided. - Bring a lamp to access the kota, as the entrance is not lit.