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The Little House on the Prairie but with rivers
Gites de charme. Sur le plateau de la Margeride, située à 1100m d' alt,ancien four à pain de 50m2 en pierre et lauze entièrement rénové et proche du lac de Ganivet(pêche et baignade) 10mn à pied,étang privé Idéal pour le repos, les randonnées, les activités de plein air, la cueillette de cèpes, le ski nordique. Visite de la réserve des bisons d Europe et des loups du Gévaudan etc. Les voyageurs sont tous les bienvenus quelle que soit leur origine. Autre logement dispo: un petit coin de paradis.

Kermilo gîte, panoramic view of the Auvergne volcanoes
The highest house in Usson, one of the most beautiful villages in France, 2 bedrooms and a living room each with access to the outside, 3 terraces on 3 levels and 3 orientations (east, south and west, for the sunset!), 2 with a 180° view of Auvergne and its volcanoes. For more independence, a 3rd bedroom, with a bathroom, in the small neighboring house, is offered at €60 per night, for more than 6 guests (max capacity of the main house) Basic shops 5 km away Alt 574 m 75 in 10 minutes

Idylle du Causse perched house
Welcome to L'Idylle du Causse, a house of experience perched in its green setting. In the heart of the Causses du Quercy Natural Park, a UNESCO World Geopark, under the most starry sky in France, our cocoon awaits you to escape for a stay and open a parenthesis of well-being in your daily life. 1.5 hours from Toulouse, 2.25 hours from Limoges, 3 hours from Bordeaux and Montpellier, come and enjoy a stay in our tree house and discover all the beauties of the Lot and Célé Valley

Gîte with view and hot bath at the beekeeper's!
Welcome to Lilo Nectar, this little cocoon between hills and fir trees, perched at 900 meters above sea level is located in Champagnac-le-Vieux, in the department of Haute-Loire on the foothills of the Livradois-Forez Park. A little Canada at your fingertips, in a 100% handmade cottage, with local or recycled materials, and the opportunity to discover beekeeping, beer brewing as well as relaxing in the hot tub while contemplating the stars or the sunset on the Cezallier.

cabin in the wilderness
At the foot of the Sancy mountains, overlooking a river, our tree house welcomes you. Just for you, the song of the birds, the babbling of the river, the scent of broom and wild thyme, and freedom. Hiking possible on site It is worth it, it is a 10-minute walk from the car park, we transport your luggage. dry toilet, water supply, solar panel lighting Next to the parking hut with shower, water heater and fridge. Minimum 3-night rental. One pet allowed;

Gîte and pond stay in the heart of the volcanoes
Beautiful buron with its pond, completely renovated and eco-responsible in a little piece of heaven, 10 minutes from Mont-Dore, 1 km from the center of La Bourboule, 40 minutes from the Chaine des Puys and Vulcania. Come and recharge your batteries in Auvergne, in the heart of the Massif du Sancy. Cécile and Yann welcome you for a quiet stay on a one hectare plot, wooded, with its pond and pontoon, ideal for good times as a couple or with family.

Charming bed and breakfast.
We welcome you to our guest room located on the ground floor of our house. The price includes the overnight stay and breakfasts made up of organic or local products. Sheets and towels are provided, cleaning is provided by us at the end of the stay. From September to June we offer a packed lunch for 2 people at €33 (homemade soup, Auvergne terrine, St Nectaire Fermier, homemade bread, cottage cheese with fruit) + €6 with a bottle of Chateaugay.

Le Moulin Nature Lodge – 1/2 people
Comfortable eco-lodge 5 km from the A89 (exit 22) on the banks of the river. For vacations, sightseeing, work. A short break by the fire in a natural and romantic setting entirely dedicated to nature (included: sheets, bath towels, dish towels, soap, household products, breakfast on reservation). Old mill (wheelchair accessible) and private parking. If there is a place of excellence for calm and rejuvenation, it is undoubtedly with us.

Unusual cottage with exceptional views
This former goat barn is located in an exceptional natural site, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. Hanging on the slopes of the Maronne Gorges, you will be immersed in nature. At the height of the birds, you will observe many birds of prey and you will wake up to the sound of their song. This unusual, comfortable accommodation will allow you to experience a different stay, marked by wild, preserved and original nature...

La Petite Joulinie La Maisonnette Eco-Friendly Gîte
The very warm cottage is decorated in a chic and traditional way. Small wooden terrace with magnificent views of the valley. Fully equipped kitchen, wood stove, 1 bathroom (shower), 1 queen size double bed. Everything is tastefully renovated with eco-friendly materials. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Please contact us before booking to be sure of what you want.

La Cabane de Lyns
For a night, a weekend or a week, come and recharge your batteries in a cozy wooden cabin, on stilts and with all the comforts! You will enjoy a para-hotel service, the bed (queen size) is made, towels are provided, cleaning and disinfection of the room are included. The large bathtub promises moments of relaxation. The kitchen area allows you to be independent.

Charming House on the Heights
House located in a small locality "Le Coudert bas" surrounded by a hectare of land. Free from any sound or visual disturbance. Secluded and quiet, it does not give an impression of isolation by the presence of two or three vacation homes in the locality and the proximity of the hamlet "Le Roux". Ten minutes from the town of Argentat and twenty minutes from Tulle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Massif Central located?
Massif Central sits in south-central France, characterized by volcanic peaks, plateaus, and a distinct highland landscape. It includes parts of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and stretches toward regions in the south and west.
When is the best time to visit Massif Central?
Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for exploring Massif Central’s parks and villages, as temperatures typically range from 53–76°F (12–25°C) and many local festivals take place. Winter attracts travelers interested in cross-country skiing or seeing snow-capped peaks.
What are some things to do near Massif Central?
Visitors can explore volcanic landscapes at Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne, hike ancient trails, or discover locally rooted food traditions at open-air markets. The area also has thermal spas, Romanesque churches, and opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year.
How is the weather near Massif Central?
Massif Central experiences cool, often wet winters with temperatures around 31–44°F (-1–7°C), and frequent summer days near 76°F (25°C) with lower rainfall. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and increased chances of showers, so layering is suggested year-round.
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- Le Lioran Ski Resort
- Volcans D'auvergne national park
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- Réserve naturelle nationale de Chastreix-Sancy
- Les Loups du Gévaudan
- Auvergne animal park
- Plomb du Cantal
- Viaduc de Garabit
- Puy Pariou
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Lac Des Hermines
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