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Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a chair, a bookshelf, and a painting on an easel.
A living room with a grey sofa, a teal armchair, a wooden coffee table, and birch tree branches as decor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.
A rustic stone building with a wooden windmill, lush greenery, and a red poppy flower.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Champeix
  • Place, Allier
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Fontaines Petrifiantes de Saint-Nectaire
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Zénith d'Auvergne
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Crib

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne

The cottage is ideally located in the heart of the Auvergne, between lakes and volcanoes, cities and countryside, in the charming village of Champeix (Puy de Dôme) with 1300 inhabitants.
The village is crossed by the river "couze Chambon" which gives it an undeniable asset, many shops and services will provide you with everything you need.
Source of many activities and events throughout the year, you will be able to share the life of the Champillauds.
The village labelled "small town of character" will delight you with its large southern square, its many bars and restaurants, its medieval quarter with its castle on a promontory, its unusual streets, its atypical gardens, no doubt, you will be charmed.
The cottage is in the heart of the village, at the foot of the medieval district of Marchidial a stone's throw from the town center in a quiet and rejuvenating pedestrian street.
Restored winegrower's house on 3 floors:
On the first floor: kitchen, toilet. / shades of yellow to bring cheerfulness and warmth.
On the 1st floor: living room (with sofa bed) and access to the atypical outdoor space / shades of blue for well-being and appeasement.
On the 2nd floor: bedroom with 1 bed 160, open bathroom, walk-in shower and separate toilet. Beige and pink bring softness and tenderness.
For your comfort, sheets and towels are offered, the bed is made on arrival.
Possibility of public parking near the cottage.
Electric heating, meter reading at the entrance and exit in cold weather.
Ideal for nature lovers, hikers, lovers of old stones and pretty villages, regional markets.
Cleaning must be carried out in case of the presence of an animal.
Within a radius of 5 to 40kms:
Clermont Ferrand (the Michelin Adventure), the Puy de Dôme, the Puys chain, Vulcania
Issoire and its magnificent abbey church
The Auvergne villages of Montpeyroux, St Saturnin, Usson, St Floret ...
The must-sees: Besse and St Nectaire, the lakes Chambon and Pavin
The Mt Dore and the Bourboule, the Puy de Sancy, the Lake of Guery, Vassiviere ...
And many other possibilities according to your tastes and expectations.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Lit pliant, chaise haute, baignoire bb disponibles
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Ménage à effectuer si présence d’un animal
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2547535a
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Champeix

Champeix is home to this holiday home. Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and Chaudefour Valley Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Centre d'Art Roman and Anatolia Parc. Travelling with kids? Consider Musée du Ski, or check out an event or a game at Grande Halle d'Auvergne.
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Champeix

What's nearby

  • Allier - 11 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Fontaines Petrifiantes de Saint-Nectaire - 13 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Grande Halle d'Auvergne - 20 min drive - 24.0 km
  • Zénith d'Auvergne - 20 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez - 20 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Clermont-Ferrand Vic-le-Comte Station - 19 min drive
  • Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Donjon - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Grange d'Alphonse - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Le Bistrot D'ici - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La coudes'oir - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bar Tabac le SWIF - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cosy village house with authentic charm in the heart of Auvergne located?

Set in Champeix, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Allier, Centre d'Art Roman and Fontaines Petrifiantes de Saint-Nectaire. The Caves of Cornadore and Abbey Church of Saint-Austremoine are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heel leuk huis, comfortabel ingericht en net, heel hartelijk onthaal door de eigenares. Perfecte uitvalsbasis voor 2 personen om de Auvergne te verkennen. An en Kris
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hébergement très bien situé dans une petite ville charmante, et géré par un couple très sympathique et aux petits soins.À refaire sans problème !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bon séjour - les propriétaires sont très sympathiques et accueillants. Nous avons apprécié la climatisation très efficace. Very good accommodation. The owners are very welcoming and helpful. We particularly appreciated the air-conditioning in the house.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jun, 2026
Brian et Sylvie ont été deux invités très agréables et sympathiques . Les échanges ont été fluides comme avec des amis . La maison nous a été rendue très propre et rangée. *****
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maison très agréable, très bien décorée, très fonctionnelle. Des hôtes charmants et bienveillants
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jun, 2026
La maison nous a été rendue parfaitement propre et en ordre. Nos invités été également très charmants C’est avec grand plaisir que nous les avons accueillis .
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vraiment bien !
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gîte propre et bien équipé
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bon séjour La maison est parfaite et les hôtes accueillants et attentifsMention spéciale pour le lit de 160 de très bonne qualité
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maison décorée avec beaucoup de goût et très bien équipée.Hôtes charmants et attentionnés.Emplacement parfait très calme à proximité du Centre du village tous commerces. Restaurants de qualité.Merveilleux séjour
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Très bon gîte

Gite parfaitement adapté à nos attentes. Les hôtes sont extrêmement accueillants et attentionnés. La situation géographique est idéale pour visiter les villages de caractère, randonner ou encore flâner en ville.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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Hosted by Chassagne

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