Located on the Pilat Regional Park territory, which combines natural and cultural heritage, particularly rich and diversified, La Maison des tresses et lacets benefits from a privileged natural environment thanks to the presence of water and protected fauna and flora .

In the heart of the Dorlay valley where the textile activity using hydraulic power was in full swing in the 19th century, the Maison des Tresses et Lacets, housed in a former textile factory, the Moulin-Pinte, has been recognized as an " Perfectly preserved hydraulic installations, the monumental bucket wheel (6m diameter - 15 tons), the 40 looms in motion that retrace the ancient activity of the braids and laces and to a museographic space in which are proposed two to three Exhibitions per year.