B&B La Forge de Diogne - B&B La Forge de Diogne l Crans-Montana

Old Forge

A 20th-century forge, quietly transformed into a place to stay — without losing what it once was.

Welcome to La Forge de Diogne

Stay in a Restored Forge

Set within a restored 20th-century forge, the house preserves its original stone, timber, and character, reworked into a calm, design-led stay. The architecture remains honest to its past — solid, simple, and built to last — while the interiors bring warmth, light, and quiet comfort.

Just 15 minutes from Crans-Montana, it offers both access and distance. Mornings begin with local breakfasts, evenings slow down with Valais wines, and throughout your stay, the experience remains personal — shaped by care, not convention.

Slow Mornings

Mornings begin naturally, without fixed timings or noise. Breakfast is prepared with local ingredients from the Valais region — fresh bread, cheeses, seasonal produce, and simple, wellmade coffee. Whether you sit indoors or step outside, the surroundings remain quiet, with uninterrupted views of the village and mountains.

What to expect:

Locally sourced breakfast, prepared fresh

A quiet, low-density village setting

Open views across the Valais landscape

No set rhythm — start the day when you choose

Active Days

The location offers direct access to both nature and nearby destinations. Within minutes, you can reach Crans-Montana for skiing, or head into the surrounding mountains for hiking and walking trails. The Valais region also offers vineyards, small villages, and scenic routes that can be explored at your own pace.

What to explore:

The exciting resort of Crans-Montana

A quiet, low-density village setting on the Rhône Valley’s hillside

Quiet Evenings

Evenings return to stillness. The house settles into a slower rhythm, where time is not structured. A glass of regional wine, the warmth of the interior spaces, and the absence of outside noise create a setting that feels calm and uninterrupted.

What it feels like:

A quiet, low-noise environment after dark

Space to unwind without distraction

Local wines from the Valais region

Evenings shaped by simplicity, not schedules

THE SETTING FOR YOUR HOLIDAYS

Our Rooms

Apartment "Le Foyer"

Meet Francine

A Story of Sharing

Born in the heart of Valais, I grew up amidst vineyards and on our family farm, in a simple, deeply rooted environment. I then went to study in Paris, where I spent an intense and formative period, far from the mountains and their rhythms. Looking back, I now appreciate the quiet strength of my parents and realise that my roots have never left me — they have proved to be even more essential.It is with this story that I welcome you to La Forge de Diogne: an intimate and refined setting, where authenticity blends with elegance. Here, every detail invites you to slow down, to reconnect with what truly matters, and to experience the mountains with authenticity, gentleness and emotion.

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