Mont Verrier is just 28kms North West of Lyon, a city renowned as the gastronomic centre of France, the early renaissance district of St Jean is part of Unesco's world heritage and nearby is the beautiful 18th century town of Salle Arbuissonas en Beaujolais, also well worth the visit.
During your stay you can take advantage of a wide range of activities that can be arranged nearby such as horse-riding, cross country biking, golf, walking and cruising on the Saône river.
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