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Superhost
A spacious living area features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden kitchen island with high stools complements the modern kitchen. Above, a sleeping alcove contains a double bed, while a star-shaped lamp adds a decorative touch to the room.
Guesthouse in Ceyssat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A cozy barn at the foot of Puy de Dôme

OUTSIDE: A sheltered entrance where you can leave your skis or store your bike, a south/west-facing garden, and sun loungers for relaxing. INSIDE: A hallway equipped with plenty of storage (drawers, a rail with hangers, shoe storage, coat hooks, mirror). A bedroom with a 160 cm bed, wardrobe, and armchair. A separate toilet near the bedroom. A bathroom with a walk-in shower and a washer/dryer. A welcoming 40 m² living space with sliding glass doors opening onto the garden, featuring: a kitchen with a large central island/dining area, microwave/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, induction hob, extractor hood, Nespresso machine, filter coffee maker, teapot, kettle, blender, toaster, raclette machine, crepe maker… plus basic pantry items available; a “bistro-style” dining area with a wide bench; a living area with two sofas, a 49" TV, a DVD player, a small video library, and a Wii game console; a sleeping nook with two built-in alcove bunk beds (140 cm each).

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A spacious living area features dark wooden beams and a combination of seating options, including two gray sofas and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A flat-screen television is mounted on a feature wall, with natural light illuminating the open layout.
Home in Pontgibaud
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

sophie's Lodge

pretty village house in the heart of the volcanoes in a village of 800 inhabitants 3 km from the exit of the A89 motorway All shops (bakery, cheese shop, butcher, chocolate shop, supermarket grocery store, restaurants...), market every Thursday morning, beautiful 15th century castle. Located 15 minutes from Puy-de-Dôme, 10 minutes from Vulcania, Lemptégy volcano, Anchal body of water, 25 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand and Royat, and GR for hiking and mountain biking in the Parc des Volcans , all for nature...

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A renovated stone house is set on a gentle slope, featuring a spacious balcony above the ground level. Large windows are visible on the upper floor, allowing ample natural light. The surrounding landscape includes trees and a gravel driveway leading to the home.
Villa in Nébouzat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gîte at Alice and Noël's

Pleasant stone house completely renovated, located at the foot of the Puys mountain range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ideally located to discover the region: Puy de Dôme 10 minutes away, Lemptégy Volcano and Vulcania 25 minutes away, Puy de Sancy 30 minutes away, Clermont-Ferrand 25 minutes away, Gergovie Plateau with its archaeological museum 20 minutes away, lakes and waterfalls nearby. Numerous marked hiking trails with passage of the GR30 and the loop of the domes in the village. All shops 2 km away

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An open-concept living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central space, complemented by potted plants. A dining table with dark chairs stands prominently, providing a gathering place for guests.
Home in Nébouzat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Loft in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes

Large loft with outdoor space in a small village in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes. Completely renovated in 2024 Central to all tourist attractions - 10 min from Puy de Dômes - 10 min from Puy de la Vache and Lassolas - 10 min from the Basilica of Orcival - 20 minutes from Lac Guery and La Servière - 20 minutes from Vulcania - 20 minutes from Puy de Lemptégy - 30 min to Murol Castle - 30 min to Mont-Dore ski resort - 30 minutes from the city of La Bourboule - 45 minutes from Super Besse station

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A bright living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through a nearby window. A neutral sofa sits alongside a wooden coffee table, while a cabinetry unit adds storage. A doorway leads towards a kitchen area, creating an open and inviting layout.
Home in Saint-Genès-Champanelle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Gîte Le Chaumadis - Spacious village house

Pleasant family house in the mid-mountains, a short walk from the Auvergne volcanoes, 15 minutes from Vulcania and the Charade motor racing circuit, and 20 minutes from the center of Clermont-Ferrand. 18mn from Grande Hall d 'Auvergne. 4 room house (75m2) with all comforts: fitted and equipped kitchen. Childcare equipment BB bed, bathtub and high chair. Board games, children's books at your disposal. Relaxation area thanks to its terrace (barbecue) and gardenette with parking available.

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An elegant dining area is shown with a large wooden table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A modern lighting fixture hangs above, and a built-in shelf displays decor items. Large windows offer natural light and a view of the outdoors.
Apartment in Clermont-Ferrand
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

ML Street Clermont Fd Hyper Centre with Garage

100 m² apartment, completely renovated, in the very center of Clermont-Ferrand, a 5-minute walk from Place de Jaude, on a quiet street. Located on the 4th floor with elevator, the east-west facing apartment will allow you to enjoy a 25 m² terrace, as well as a view of the cathedral. Parking is included in a garage. Please check the dimensions of the garage in the description. The central location of the apartment will allow you to easily visit our region.

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A dining area is displayed with a round wooden table surrounded by six chairs. A glass-front cabinet showcases decorative items and a large plant adds greenery. A television is mounted on the wall, and a floral-patterned storage unit is positioned nearby.
Home in Saint-Ours
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Fully-equipped guest house studio for 4 people

In the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, Studio 4 people, 30 m2, in house with independent entrance, 5 min from Vulcania and the Lemptégy volcano, Pontgibaud and all shops, 20 min from Clermont Ferrand, 40 min from the Sancy le Mont Dore ski resort, Brasserie restaurant le Dark Lab 100 m walk, hikes and tours. Well located, quiet in small village, close to all amenities and sites to visit, an outside area and free parking. Barbecue available, baby crib.

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A cozy living area features a stone wall, highlighted by a traditional fireplace. A mix of red armchairs and a comfortable gray sofa are arranged around a small coffee table. Wooden beams decorate the ceiling, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Home in Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Charming Auvergne house in the heart of the volcanoes

This cozy Auvergne-style house is located in the heart of the village of Saint Pierre le Chastel, close to Puy de Dôme, Vulcania... Ideal for enjoying the calm and fresh air of Auvergne and disconnecting from city life! Many walks are possible on foot or by bike. You will be able to access Puy de Dôme, Sancy or discover the lakes (Pavin, Fades Besserve, Aydat, Guéry, Chambon). Perfect for couples, families with children who need to recharge

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A modern dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four mixed chairs. Bright light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the sleek black kitchen cabinetry in the background. A decorative range hood and integrated appliances enhance the contemporary aesthetic.
Apartment in Clermont-Ferrand
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

⭐ CATHEDRALE CHARME ⭐ ☕ 💤

A weekend with family, friends, a week's vacation, remote working, any excuse is good to come and stay with us, in Auvergne, and more precisely in the city center of Clermont-Ferrand! (Place de Jaude 200 m away/paid parking nearby) We were keen to renovate these former offices to make them a beautiful, comfortable 100 m2 apartment, super bright, fully equipped, with, in addition, a superb view of our beautiful black cathedral.

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A panoramic view captures the lush green landscape of the Auvergne region, framed by distant volcanic hills. Below, a cozy attic sleeping area is highlighted by a window, with a spacious bed adorned in neutral linens and soft decorative accents.
Home in Saint-Ours
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Chez Constant near Vulcania – Auvergne Volcanoes

Since April 2022, this quiet, cozy property has been located in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes and the Chaîne des Puys mountain range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by nature 5 minutes from Vulcania and Lemptégy as well as many hiking trail departures, you can rest in the old forge of Constant and now transformed into a cottage made of stone and wood. Many sights are close by.

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The outdoor area features a spacious patio surrounded by a gravel pathway, with comfortable lounge chairs positioned under a large umbrella. A flowering plant decorates the corner, adding a touch of color to the inviting space that is enclosed by a decorative fence.
Home in Chapdes-Beaufort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

"Gîte l'Artiste", charming little house

For a vacation or weekend in Auvergne, Précyllia and Cédric welcome you to their "artist's gîte" for 5 people. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. If you like to walk, no need to take the car, we are located on the "Fais'art" path where you will discover lava stone sculptures. For July/August, bookings are from Saturdays to Saturdays for the entire week.

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A wooden Tiny House is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. The building features a sloped roof and a spacious deck supported by stairs leading up from the ground. The area is serene, surrounded by trees and open grass.
Tiny home in Saint-Pierre-le-Chastel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Tiny House The Dome Eye

Need to get away from everyday life and refocus on yourself? Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Come and relax with magnificent views of the Puys mountain range. Please note: For hygiene reasons, remember to bring your bed and bath linens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Vulcania located?

    Vulcania is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, around the Chaîne des Puys volcanic area. The park is set amid natural volcano landscapes, providing interactive experiences focused on earth sciences.

  • When is the best time to visit Vulcania?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Vulcania, as warmer temperatures make outdoor and interactive exhibits especially enjoyable. Travelers also find that these months usually offer a balance of mild weather and vibrant natural surroundings.

  • How old is Vulcania?

    Vulcania has welcomed visitors for over two decades. Its enduring focus on education and immersive exhibits continues to draw curious travelers to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

  • Why was Vulcania built?

    Vulcania was built to inspire curiosity about volcanoes, geology, and the Earth’s processes. The center has engaging exhibits and activities that encourage visitors of all backgrounds to explore science in a hands-on way.

  • What are some things to do near Vulcania?

    Around Vulcania, travelers often explore volcanic landscapes, hike scenic trails, or visit local villages with Auvergne traditions. The area also has opportunities for outdoor activities and regional cuisine tastings.

  • How is the weather near Vulcania?

    Vulcania experiences cool winters, with temperatures often between 33–49°F (1–10°C), and mild to warm summers, typically ranging from 55–80°F (13–27°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

  • How was Vulcania built?

    Vulcania was designed by architect Hans Hollein with a focus on blending into the volcanic terrain. Construction used both above- and below-ground elements to integrate educational exhibitions with the unique geology of the region.

  • What is the history of Vulcania?

    Vulcania opened in the early 2000s as a science center and theme park dedicated to volcanoes and earth sciences. Its development aimed to highlight the geological significance of the Auvergne region, especially the Chaîne des Puys area.