Our Values



Ecological and accessible guest rooms near
Val Joly in Solre le Château


We are committed to sustainable development and respect for the environment:


- Housekeeping with ecological and organic products
- Wastewater treatment using a reed filter
- Use of eco-labelled materials when renovating the house
(water-based paint, etc.)

- Giving new life to old materials: terracotta floor tiles in the courtyard
the courtyard, renovation of oak doors and staircase, conservation of
marble and oak fireplaces.
- Appearance and renovation of the oak framework in 2 of the
4 bedrooms
- Heating and domestic hot water thanks to a wood-chip boiler
from our meadows
- Organic farming: organic milk is produced on the farm, and the meadows
meadows surround the garden
-Organic cotton bedding and towels

- Controlled energy consumption: thermostatic valves on radiators,
remote-controlled thermostat, LED and low-energy light bulbs


Respect for nature:


- Planting local species
- Leaving rectangles of grass to encourage biodiversity: differentiated
mowing
- Don't use pesticides or weedkillers
- Fertilize the garden and vegetable patch with our compost
- Install nest boxes for swallows, titmice and other birds


Respect for mankind:


- Plant an organic vegetable garden
- Supporting an AMAP and cooking with organic and local produce
- Working with rural actors: local and organic producers (organic markets)


Improving accessibility:


- Installation of handrails at each step or staircase
- Color contrasts for sockets and switches
- Color contrasts at each riser
- Stair nosing and anti-slip strips on each step
- Demarcation of sloping walls via wall friezes, demarcation on
shower enclosures at heights of 1.10m and 1.60m
- Handrails in showers and lifting bars in toilets
- Easy access to the house via a nearby parking space (no steps)
- Roller blinds to filter or dim light

We invite you to discover our accommodations: bed & breakfast or group gîte near Valjoly and on the farm!